MT. LEBANON ARTISTS’ MARKET
When: September 26 & 27 Where: The Academy Lot( behind The Saloon), 622 Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon For more info: mtlebopartnership. org
The Artists’ Market will include 60-80 booths featuring professional-quality, original art in a variety of media. Food trucks with great eats will be part of the event as well.
MT. LEBANON PUBLIC LIBRARY’ S GARDEN TOUR
When: June 14 Where: Mt. Lebanon gardens to be announced For more info: mtlebanonlibrary. org
This is a self-guided tour of some of the area’ s most beautiful and impressive gardens. Exact locations will be announced later; check the website for more information.
NORTH STRABANE TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY DAY
When: August 1 Where: 1929 Route 519, Canonsburg For more info: northstrabanetwp. gov
Celebrate the community of North Strabane with neighbors, family and friends!
PETERS TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY DAY
When: June 27 Where: Rolling Hills Park, 121 Rolling Hills Drive, McMurray For more info: peterstownship. com
Enjoy time with friends and neighbors at this year’ s Peters Township Community Day. There will be vendors, raffles and activities for the whole family.
SOUTH FAYETTE COMMUNITY DAY
When: August 22 Where: Fairview Park, 129 Greenwood Drive, South Fayette For more info: southfayettepa. com
Spend time with friends and neighbors at Community Day! There will be free activities, food and drink vendors, and fun for all.
SOUTH FAYETTE TOWNSHIP MOVIES AT FAIRVIEW
When: June 12, July 17, August 14, and September 18 Where: Fairview Park, 129 Greenwood Drive, South Fayette For more info: southfayettepa. com
Watch movies on the big screen during this free summer outdoor film series. Take a blanket or chair, bug spray and snacks.
STAR PARTY AT MINGO CREEK PARK
When: June 19 & 20, July 10 & 11, August 14 & 15, and September 4 & 5 Where: Mingo Creek Park Observatory, 1327 Venetia Road, Finleyville For more info: 3ap. org
View the moon, stars, planets and deep space objects! These public star parties are hosted by the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh. They start at dusk with safe solar viewing beginning approximately two hours before sunset. Observing will take place as long as there is a partly clear sky.
TOUCH A TRUCK
When: July 12 Where: Fairview Park, 129 Greenwood Drive, South Fayette For more info: southfayettepa. com
Children and adults can explore trucks, buses, tractors and other big vehicles at this hands-on event. In addition to township and community vehicles, there will be food, activities, booths and more.
WHITEHALL BOROUGH COMMUNITY DAY
When: August 8 Where: Brennan Plaza, 100 Borough Park Drive, and Snyder Park, Southvue Drive and Flamingo Drive, Whitehall For more info: whitehallboro. org
Entertainment, food trucks, family activities and so much more!
FESTIVALS AND FUN IN THE BURGH
BLOOMFIELD LITTLE ITALY DAYS
When: August 13 – 16 Where: Liberty Avenue( from Ella to Gross St.), Bloomfield For more info: littleitalydays. com
Bring your appetite to one of the region’ s largest heritage festivals. Expect lots of music and food, games, and activities for the kids among the unique shops and fine restaurants. This four-day festival will have three packed stages with more than 30 acts.
THE DOLLAR BANK THREE RIVERS ARTS FESTIVAL
When: June 5 – 7 and 11 – 14 Where: Arts Landing, Downtown Pittsburgh For more info: traf. trustarts. org
A production of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, this festival is a celebration of the arts unlike any other. World-class, multidisciplinary performing and visual arts attractions are free and open to everyone. The outdoor event features live music, performances and visual art as well as a large artisan market.
NIGHT IN THE TROPICS: SUNSET RIVIERA
When: July 17 Where: National Aviary, 700 Arch Street, Pittsburgh’ s North Side For more info: aviary. org
Feel the Mediterranean breeze at this 21 + summer party! Live music, tropical drinks and great food from more than a dozen local restaurants will be available while enjoying the lush habitats of the aviary after hours.
NORTHSIDE MUSIC FESTIVAL
When: July 10 – 12 Where: Various locations on Pittsburgh’ s North Side For more info: northsidemusicfestival. com
Northside Music Festival presents a curated lineup in a wide variety of genres. It also includes numerous art vendors, food and lots of family activities.
PEDAL PGH
When: August 30 Where: Allegheny Commons Park West, 600 West North Avenue, Pittsburgh’ s North Side For more info: pedalpgh. org
This casual, fun event invites thousands of riders of all ages, abilities and fitness levels to explore the Steel City. Proceeds benefit BikePGH, a nonprofit organization that works to make the city safe and accessible for everyone to bike and walk.
PICKLESBURGH
When: July 16 – 19 Where: Downtown Pittsburgh( Check the website for specific locations.) For more info: picklesburgh. com
Picklesburgh is the destination for all things pickled! Enjoy international dishes, artisan cocktails and beers that feature
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