Handmade Arcade’s Show and Sell Pittsburgh Fringe Festival
Date: Apr. 25
Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Address: Construction Junction,
214 North Lexington Street, Pittsburgh
(Point Breeze)
Contact: handmadearcade.org Dates: Apr. 2-5
Address: Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh
(Bloomfield/Garfield)
Contact: pittsburghfringe.org
An indie pop-up market featuring
emerging crafters and new makers.
JFilm Festival
Dates: Apr. 23 to May 3
Address: SouthSide Works Cinema,
424 South 27th Street, Pittsburgh
(Check website for exact details.)
Contact: filmpittsburgh.org/pages/jfilm
This annual festival presents
international Jewish-themed films as well
as visiting filmmakers, guest speakers
and collaborative events with other
local organizations.
Made in Pittsburgh Festival
Dates: May 1-3
Address: Monroeville Convention Center,
209 Mall Boulevard, Monroeville
Contact: simoneventmanagement.com
Exhibitors, activities, music, food
and drink, and more reflecting the
character and culture of Pittsburgh and its
neighborhoods.
PAN Spring Coin Show
Dates: May 7-9
Address: Monroeville Convention Center,
209 Mall Boulevard, Monroeville
Contact: pancoins.org
Opportunities to learn about and buy,
sell, or trade coins, paper money, tokens,
medals, gold, silver, and bullion. There
is also the PAN Kids Zone program
on Saturday.
Phipps Spring Flower Show:
Canopy of Color
Dates: Through Apr. 19
Address: Phipps Conservatory and
Botanical Gardens, 1 Schenley Drive,
Pittsburgh (Oakland)
Contact: phipps.conservatory.org, or
412.622.6914
Signature displays will delight not only
in beds below, but baskets and designs
above, creating a world of color waiting to
be explored.
Music, dance, theater, comedy,
performance art, visual art, and more!
Steel City Con
Dates: Apr. 17-19
Address: Monroeville Convention Center,
209 Mall Boulevard, Monroeville
Contact: steelcitycon.com
A Comic Con that has over 100,000
square feet of convention space; there
will be dealers and artists, contests,
celebrities, and more!
Western PA Italian Festival
Dates: May 29-31
Address: Monroeville Convention Center,
209 Mall Boulevard, Monroeville
Contact: simoneventmanagement.com
Billed as the largest indoor Italian
festival in PA!
WILKPEX by Wilkinsburg
Stamp Club
Dates: Apr. 17 & 18
Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Address: Gateway Hall/Monroeville Fire
Company No. 4, 4370 Northern Pike,
Monroeville
Contact: wilkinsburgstampclub.com/
wilkpex.php
The Brass Roots:
‘Movies, Movies,
Movies!’
Date: May 22
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: East Liberty
Presbyterian Church,
116 South Highland Avenue,
Pittsburgh (East Liberty)
Contact: thebrassroots.com
Iconic themes arranged for brass,
percussion and organ by composer Danny
Elfman for the “Batman” and “Beetlejuice”
films like you’ve never heard before!
Le Vent du Nord
Presented by Calliope
Date: Apr. 25
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: Carnegie Lecture Hall,
4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh
(Oakland)
Contact: calliopehouse.org
Calliope, an organization for the
promotion and preservation of traditional
and contemporary folk music, hosts
this award-winning and acclaimed
band, which features button accordion,
guitar and fiddle in a repertoire drawing
from both traditional sources and
original compositions. Tickets can be
purchased online.
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Exhibits and sales related to stamp
collecting, including a youth area.
Concerts & Shows
Philadanco!
Date: Apr. 28
Time: 8 p.m.
Address: August Wilson African
American Cultural Center,
980 Liberty Avenue,
Downtown Pittsburgh
Contact: aacc-awc.org
The Philadelphia Dance Company
celebrates its 50th anniversary season
and 60th anniversary of its dance
school this year and is celebrated for its
innovation, creativity and preservation
of predominantly African-American
traditions in dance.
PENN HILLS
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SPRING 2020
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