Days of
SUMMER !
Festivals & Fun in the Burgh
Summer Inspiration
Cranberry Community Chase 5K Run / Walk When : July 13 Where : Community Park , 111 Ernie Mashuda Drive , Cranberry Township For more info : yourctcc . org / 5k
Lace up your running shoes and join in the fun ! Register for the Cranberry Community Chase 5K , which includes a branded race t-shirt , timing chip and bib , goody bag and admission to the Lions Pancake Breakfast . Prizes and medals will be awarded to the top finishers . Kids can race in the free Kids Fun Run ( 100-yard dash ).
Habitat for Humanity ’ s Youth Triathlon
When : July 20 Where : North Park Pool , South Ridge Drive , Allison Park For more info : kidstriathlon . org
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Pittsburgh ’ s Youth Triathlon is for young athletes ages 7-15 of all ability levels . Participants must be able to swim , bike , and run on their own . Athletes will receive a t-shirt to tie-dye , as well as a medal upon finishing . Trophies will be awarded to the top three boy and girl finishers in each age bracket . Registration is required .
North Boroughs 5K and Walk When : August 21 Where : Greenstone Methodist Church , 939 California Avenue , Avalon For more info : nhco . org
Support North Hills Community Outreach and the Northgate cross country team at this year ’ s North Boroughs 5K and Walk . This is also a pet-friendly event .
Shaler Great Gardens Tour When : July 14 Where : Five local gardens For more info : shalergardenclub . com
Enjoy colorful blooms , ponds , and paths on the Great Gardens Tour . Proceeds benefit the Shaler North Hills Library .
Southern Butler County Garden Club Annual Garden Tour When : June 29 Where : Private gardens in the Cranberry Township area For more info : southernbutlercountygardenclub . org
Get inspired by touring several private gardens in and around the Cranberry Township area . Homeowners will be available to answer your questions and share their gardening design insight . Tickets will be collected for a chance to win a door prize , chances will be available for purchase to win several “ Gardener ’ s Delight ” raffle baskets , and stepping stones and birdbaths will be for sale at one of the stops .
3 Rivers Comicon 2024 When : June 1 & 2 Where : David L . Lawrence Convention Center , 1000 Fort Duquesne Boulevard , Downtown Pittsburgh For more info : 3riverscomicon . com
This family-friendly event brings the best in comics , books , and collectibles to life in downtown Pittsburgh . There will be more than 200 artists , vendors , and other guests at this year ’ s Comicon .
Bloomfield Little Italy Days When : August 15-18 Where : Liberty Avenue in Bloomfield ( from Ella to Gross Street ) For more info : littleitalydays . com
Bring your appetite to one of the region ’ s largest heritage festivals ! Expect lots of music and food , games , and activities for the kids among Bloomfield ’ s unique shops and fine restaurants . There will be three stages featuring more than 30 acts . Little Italy Days started in 2002 to celebrate Bloomfield ’ s Italian heritage and to create a destination spot for Italianthemed entertainment and food .
The Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival When : May 31 through June 9 Where : Cultural District , Downtown Pittsburgh For more info : traf . trustarts . org
The Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival , a production of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust , is a celebration of the arts unlike any other . The world-class , multidisciplinary performing and visual arts attractions are free to attend and open to everyone . This outdoor music and arts festival features live music , performance and visual art , and a large artisan market .
Night in the Tropics : Island Oasis When : July 26 Where : National Aviary , 700 Arch Street , Pittsburgh ’ s North Side For more info : aviary . org
Feel the Caribbean breeze at this 21 + summer party at the National Aviary ! Live music , tropical drinks , and great food from more than a dozen local restaurants will be available . This all takes place while attendees enjoy the lush habitats of the aviary after hours .
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