Days of
Summer!
Road to Trail 5K
Date: Aug. 10
Address: White Oak Park,
McClintock Road, Red Wood Pavilion,
McKeesport
Contact: [email protected],
or trisignup.com/Race/
Register/?raceId=55765
This 5K run and walk will take place
once again in scenic White Oak Park. The
race starts and ends on road while the
middle two miles are through wooded
trails and grass fields. Each year the race
has grown, with large trophies given to
overall winners and medals to the top
three in each age group. Experience one
of Western PA’s top 5K races!
Run Around the Square
Date: Aug. 24
Address: Regent Square area
Contact: runaroundthesquare.com
Run Around the Square is an annual
charity event that raises money to
maintain, promote and advance the
betterment of the Regent Square
community. Run to support the
community! The charities supported have
included the Wilkins School Community
Center, the Frick Environmental Center,
and the Regent Square Civic Association.
Star Party at Murrysville
Community Park
Date: July 28
Time: 8:30 p.m.
Address: Murrysville Community
Park, 4056 Wiestertown Road, Export
Contact: murrysvilleparecreation.com,
or 724.327.2100, ext. 115 (Register for
this event.)
Presented by the Amateur Astronomers
Association of Pittsburgh (AAAP) and
the Murrysville Recreation Department,
enjoy a short presentation on stargazing
and the universe and the opportunity
to view the sky through the privately
owned telescopes of volunteer members
of the AAAP. Visit the website for more
information on registration and other
details.
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More Pittsburgh
Festivals artists market, and other activities to
supplement the music. Visit the website
for more details.
Bloomfield Little Italy Days Dates: July 26-28
Address: Roberto Clemente Bridge
in Downtown Pittsburgh
Contact: picklesburgh.com
A culinary celebration that goes
beyond the dill pickle to include
international dishes, prepared foods
and artisan cocktails that feature
pickled ingredients; an embrace of the
farm-to-table movement and the rising
popularity of canning; a selection of
handcrafted foods and artisan cocktails
from local restaurants; informative how-
to demos and author talks at a demo
area; and merchandise such as pickled
goods, books and DIY products.
Dates: Aug. 15-18
Address: Liberty Avenue in
Bloomfield (Ella Street to Gross
Street)
Contact: littleitalydays.com
One of the region’s largest heritage
festivals! Four days of three packed
stages with over 30 acts! Little Italy
Days started in 2002 to celebrate
Bloomfield’s Italian heritage and create
a destination spot for Italian-themed
entertainment and food. Visit the
website for more information.
Deutschtown Music Festival
Dates: July 12 & 13
Address: Various locations on
Pittsburgh’s North Side
Contact:
deutschtownmusicfestival.com
The award-winning, free two-day
festival has become one of the most
significant local music events of the
year. With over 300 bands, seven
outdoor stages, and 26 indoor venues,
the festival has a little of something
for everybody. Friday night features
music both outside and in existing
clubs and venues, while Saturday is
a full-day event taking place across
multiple outdoor and indoor stages. A
beer garden will be set up in a closed-
off portion of the city-owned parking
lot next to the main stage and Foreland
Street. Family-friendly programming is
featured during the daytime, with over
20 food trucks, children’s activities, an
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Picklesburgh
Three Rivers Regatta
Dates: Aug. 2-4
Address: Various locations in
Downtown Pittsburgh
Contact: yougottaregatta.org
Music, food, and family fun…
whatever floats your boat! With
music, boating, food, fireworks and
family fun, the EQT Pittsburgh Three
Rivers Regatta is where the Pittsburgh
community celebrates the city and the
waterfront we love. Visit the website for
more information. n
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