favorite antique automobiles. This grand prix festival is one of the only
all-volunteer-staffed events of its kind, and one of the few to attract
such national recognition. Visit the website for a schedule of events.
Plum Community Festival
Dates: June 24 & 25
Times: June 24, 5 to 10 p.m.; June 25, 4 to 10 p.m.
Address: Larry Mills Park, One Fontana Drive
(off Oblock Road), Plum
Contact: plumboro.com, or 412.795.6800
Family, friends and fun…rides, games, entertainment and food!
Parents can purchase a ride-all-day wristband for $10. Dragonfly
Balloons, Michael Christopher Band, Wild World of Animals,
Fireworks Extravaganza and more! Visit the website for a schedule of
events and more details.
Run Around the Square Race
Date: Aug. 27
Time: 5k Run, 9 a.m.; 1.5-Mile Run/Walk, 8:15 a.m.
Address: Regent Square, Pittsburgh
Contact: runaroundthesquare.com
Race around the charming streets of Regent Square! In its 32nd year,
this race is now the largest neighborhood footrace in Pittsburgh. Benefits
local nonprofits supporting the Regent Square community. Registration
for both events is online only. Visit the website for more information.
Swissvale Community Days
Oakmont Summer Sidewalk Sale
Date: July 30
Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Address: Allegheny River Boulevard, Oakmont
Come out for a day of great shopping, delicious food and snacks,
children’s activities and much more! Visit the website for the schedule
of activities.
Penn Hills Arts Festival
Dates: July 21-23
Times: July 21, 6:30 to 8 p.m.; July 22, 3 to 8 p.m.;
July 23, 1 to 8 p.m.
Address: Penn Hills Library, 1037 Stotler Road, Penn Hills
Contact: Janice Pfeifer at 412.793.8302
You don’t have to travel far this summer to view impressive art! The
Penn Hills Arts Council is hosting its annual festival at the Penn Hills
Library and features local artists, live music, food and more. Call for
more information.
Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix 2016
Schenley Park Race Weekend
Dates: July 16-17
Address: Bob O’Connor Golf Course at Schenley Park,
Schenley Drive and Darlington Road, Pittsburgh
Contact: pvgp.org/race-weekend-events
Considered to be the premier vintage grand prix event in the
United States, the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix attracts fans of all
ages who line the beautiful Schenley Park streets to cheer for their
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Dates: June 24 (evening) and June 25
Address: Dickson Field, Schoyer Avenue, Swissvale
Contact: facebook.com/Swissvale-Community-Days, or
swissvaleborough.com
A tradition of family fun since 2013! Join in for games, fireworks,
live entertainment, great food and much more! Visit the website for a
schedule of events.
The Swissvale Mile
Date: June 25
Times: Race start – 8 a.m., Family and Dog One-Mile Walk –
8:15 a.m.
Address: Dickson Elementary School, 7301 Schoyer Avenue,
Swissvale
Contact: theswissvalemile.com, or
facebook.com/TheSwissvaleMile
Join in for this third annual family fitness event! Choose from a
one-mile, dog-friendly, family fun walk or a timed one-mile race. In
addition to supporting a great cause, this event is a fun way to build
community during Swissvale’s Community Days. Canine Officers
Brando and Echo will be on hand to lead the walk. Benefits the
Swissvale K9 fund. No day-of-event registration. Register online, or
print the paper registration form that is available on the website.
Summer Concert Series at Cedar Creek and
Twin Lakes Parks
Dates: Sundays beginning in June; check the website for exact
dates and times.
Addresses: Cedar Creek Park Outdoor Amphitheater,
53 Evergreen Drive, Belle Vernon; Twin Lakes Park,
Brian T. Rusnock Amphitheater, 194 Donohoe Road,
Greensburg