

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Bill May Presents Escapes on the Underground Railroad From Butler County & Western PA to Canada
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for an unforgettable evening with Butler Historian, Bill May. Board the Underground Railroad at Butler’s Penn Theater on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. Bill May will guide the audience on a journey to freedom through the towns and countrysides of Butler County and Western PA and onto Canada.  

 

We will listen to true accounts of daring slave escapes as they traveled under the night sky toward freedom, aided by the courageous men and women who shielded them from slave catchers!

 

Through photographs, we will visit some of the actual locations where these stories unfolded and learn about the ingenious methods the enslaved used to liberate themselves from bondage.

 

Don’t miss this thrilling and emotionally charged evening as we journey to freedom on the Penn Theater’s giant screen, with Bill May bringing history to life once again!

 

Bill May, a Butler native, is a highly popular speaker, writer, and tour guide. His engaging shows at the Penn Theater have all sold out, so don't delay in purchasing your tickets!


? February 28, 2026 (Saturday)

? Penn Theater 151 North Main Street Butler, PA 16001

⏰ Doors 6:00 PM

Event Starts at 7:00 PM


Mature Audiences Concert Policy

To ensure an enjoyable and appropriate experience for all attendees, this event is designated for mature audiences only. Please review the following age restrictions before purchasing tickets:

No children under the age of 15 will be permitted to attend.

Attendees ages 15 to 17 may be admitted only if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the event.

All attendees must present valid identification upon entry to verify their age.

These guidelines are strictly enforced, and no exceptions will be made. By purchasing a ticket, you agree to comply with this policy. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/butler/bill-may-presents-escapes-on-the-underground-railroad-from-butler-county-and-western-pa-to-canada/200029413470657
- **Event Categories**: concerts, music, art, literary-art, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 99

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Butler
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 149 N Main St, Butler, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 16001
- **lat**: 40.8619
- **long**: -79.89485
- **full address**: 149 N Main St, Butler, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 16001

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Bill May Presents Escapes on the Underground Railroad From Butler County & Western PA to Canada being held?
  - **A:** Bill May Presents Escapes on the Underground Railroad From Butler County &amp; Western PA to Canada takes place on Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 pm at 149 N Main St, Butler, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 16001.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Bill May Presents Escapes on the Underground Railroad From Butler County & Western PA to Canada?
  - **A:** Bill May Presents Escapes on the Underground Railroad From Butler County &amp; Western PA to Canada is organized by Penn Theater.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Penn Theater's events?
  - **A:** Penn Theater has 130+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Penn Theater has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Bill May Presents Escapes on the Underground Railroad From Butler County &amp; Western PA to Canada is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Butler, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 90+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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