CranFest: Folk & Food Festival
Date: Apr. 4
Time: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Address: Cranberry Township
Municipal Center, 2525 Rochester Road,
Cranberry Township
Contact: cranberrytownship.org
The annual celebration of the region’s
cultural diversity organized by the
Cranberry Area Diversity Network:
music, dance, food and information
booths representing the cultures of
nations from all over the world.
Freedom Farms Spring Cleaning
Community Flea Market
Dates: May 2 & 3
Address: 434 Overbrook Road, Valencia
Contact: freedomfarmspa.com
Participate as a seller, buyer or both!
Food and drink will be available as well.
North Hills Art Center
Regional Show
Dates: April/May (Check the website.)
Address: 3432 Babcock Boulevard,
Ross Township
Contact: northhillsartcenter.org, or
412.364.3622
See new artwork from various artists
across the region.
North Hills Home Show
Dates: Apr. 24-26
Address: North Park Sports Complex,
2330 Wildwood Road, Allison Park
Contact: northhillshomeshow.com
Advice and new ideas for home and
landscape improvement.
Northland Library’s Annual
Garden Gala
Date: Apr. 18
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: 300 Cumberland Road,
McCandless
Contact: northlandlibrary.org, or
412.366.8100 (Tickets required.)
The garden comes indoors throughout
the library as guests enjoy scrumptious
offerings from local restaurants and
caterers along with tastes of spirits, wine
and beer. Live entertainment, raffles and
silent auction as well.
Old Economy Village Garden Mart
and Hands-On History Days
Dates: May 2 & 3
Address: 270 16th Street, Ambridge
Contact: oldeconomyvillage.org, or
724.266.4500
Mart. For history days, try your hand
at a variety of 19th century crafts and
trades, like blacksmithing, printing,
cooking and more!
Portersville Steam Show
Spring Gas-Up
Dates: May 16 & 17
Address: 1512 Perry Highway,
Portersville
Contact: portersvillesteamshow.org
Gas engines, steam engines, tons of
tractors, vintage village, saw mill, cider
press, crafts, and a variety of other
activities!
Concerts & Shows
Butler County Symphony
Orchestra: Mahler’s Titan
Date: Apr. 11
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: Butler Intermediate High
School, 551 Fairground Hill Road, Butler
Contact: butlersymphony.org
Shadows of the ‘60s: A Tribute to
Motown’s Super Groups
Date: Apr. 25
Times: 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Address: Legacy Theatre,
700 Cumberland Woods Drive,
Allison Park
Contact: thelegacylineup.com, or
412.635.8080
A tribute to the tremendous legacy of
The Four Tops, The Temptations, The
Supremes, Smokey Robinson, Marvin
Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight,
Martha Reeves, Junior Walker, and more.
North Allegheny High School
Concerts
Dates: Apr. 16 (Orchestra),
Apr. 21 (Chorus), Apr. 27 (Band)
Address: 10375 Perry Highway, Wexford
Contact: northallegheny.org, or
724.934.7200
North Hills Chorale
Spring Concert
Daniel Perttu: To Spring – An
Overture, a piece by the Concerto
Contest winner, and Mahler:
Symphony No. 1. Dates: May 2 & 3
Times: 7 p.m. (Sat.); 3 p.m. (Sun.)
Address: Kearns Spirituality Center,
9000 Babcock Boulevard, Allison Park
Contact: nhchorale.com, or 724.889.3862
Chatham Baroque – Les Nations Enjoy the spring concert of this local
adult community choir!
Date: Apr. 3
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: St. Nicholas Church,
24 Maryland Avenue, Millvale
Contact: chathambaroque.org
Music from the time of Louis XIV
and XV, defining the French national
style, including Couperin’s Les
Nations and more.
Bindlestiff Family Cirkus
Date: Apr. 18
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: The Hillman Center for
Performing Arts, 423 Fox Chapel Road,
Fox Chapel
Contact: thehillman.org, or 412.968.3040
A unique hybrid of vaudeville,
circus, comedy and live original music
including acrobats, aerialists, jugglers,
sideshow marvels and more.
Pittsburgh Children’s Theater
Series Presents ‘Diary of
a Wombat’
Date: March 26
Times: 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Address: Marshall Middle School,
5145 Wexford Run Road, Wexford
Contact: trustarts.org/pct_home/events/
series/childrens-theater-series
Based on the award-winning picture
book by Jackie French and Bruce
Whatley, Mothball the wombat goes in
search of shelter and food, creating chaos
in the lives of the humans around her.
Pittsburgh Concert Chorale:
35 Years of Favorites
Date: May 3
Time: 4 p.m.
Address: Ingomar United Methodist
Church, 1501 West Ingomar Road,
Ingomar
Contact: pccsing.org, or 412.635.7654
Celebrate the chorale’s 35 years with
music that was suggested by singers and
audience members!
Heirloom plants for sale along with
other vendors available at Garden
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