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Autumn in the Burgh

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P Fall Festivals

‘ GHOUL GROUP,’ THE MUSICAL
When: October 24 Where: The Strand Theater, 119 North Main Street, Zelienople For more info: thestrandtheater. org
The world premiere of this delightful one-act musical will be fun for all ages. Three estranged women who once sang in a band together are all invited to a Halloween party, but they soon find out they are the only guests. Can these former friends escape the haunted house?
NIGHT FEVER: A BEE GEES TRIBUTE
When: October 17 Where: Cumberland Woods Village, 700 Cumberland Woods Drive, Allison Park For more info: thelegacylineup. com
An all-Canadian cast from Toronto, Ontario, re-create the look and sound of the band known for hits like“ Stayin’ Alive,”“ You Should Be Dancing” and“ More Than a Woman,” to name a few.
SPOOKTACULAR BRASS
When: October 7 Where: Carson Middle School, 300 Hillvue Lane, McCandless For more info: rivercitybrass. org / concerts
River City Brass will present a Halloween spooktacular featuring music from favorite movies such as“ Ghostbusters,”“ The Nightmare
Before Christmas,”“ Monster Mash,”“ Beetlejuice,”“ Jaws” and“ Psycho.” The show will be good for families, first-time concertgoers, and Halloween lovers of all ages.

Autumn in the Burgh

ACRISURE STADIUM KICKOFF AND RIB FESTIVAL
When: September 3 – 7 Where: Acrisure Stadium, 100 Art Rooney Avenue, Pittsburgh( North Side) For more info: acrisurestadium. com / ribfest
Acrisure Stadium will be full of rib vendors, festival foods, beverages, games, rides and more. The Great Hall will also be open to fans for viewing the Steelers’ Super Bowl trophies, Hall of Fame Museum, memorabilia and the Terrible Towel wall.
FAMILY DAY AT SCHENLEY PLAZA: MARY SCHENLEY DAY
When: September 6 Where: 4100 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh( Oakland) For more info: pittsburghparks. org
This Family Day will include free carousel rides, face painting, lawn games, a special visit from Mary Poppins, and more!
FESTIVAL OF COMBUSTION
When: October 3 Where: Carrie Blast Furnaces, 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin For more info: riversofsteel. com
This festival is a celebration of the industrial arts and American crafts. Hands-on activities for adults and kids, with demonstrations and experiences throughout the day and night, will add to the fun.
FOUR CHORD MUSIC FEST
When: September 25 & 26 Where: F. N. B. Stadium, 510 West Station Square Drive, Pittsburgh( South Side) For more info: fourchordmusicfestival. com
Like punk rock? Check out Four Chord Music Fest 12, with the event’ s biggest lineup to date!
HANDMADE ARCADE HOLIDAY MARKET
When: December 4 – 6 Where: David L. Lawrence Convention Center, 1000 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, Downtown Pittsburgh For more info: handmadearcade. org
This holiday market is Handmade Arcade’ s longest-running and largest event, hosting up to 275 makers and artists— and more than 10,000 enthusiastic shoppers.
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