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Bloomfield Little Italy Days
When: August 14-17 Where: Liberty Avenue( from Ella to Gross Street), Bloomfield 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 the unique shops and fine restaurants. This four-day festival will have three packed stages with more than 30 acts.
The Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival
When: June 5-8 Where: 15th Street Plaza, Pittsburgh’ s Strip District For more info: traf. trustarts. org
A production of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, this is a celebration of the arts in downtown Pittsburgh unlike any other. World-class, multidisciplinary performing and visual arts attractions are free and open to everyone. The outdoor festival features live music, performance, and visual art as well as an artisan market.
Night in the Tropics: Island Oasis
When: July 11 Where: National Aviary, 700 Arch Street, Pittsburgh’ s North Side For more info: aviary. org
Feel the Caribbean breeze at this 21 + summer party, featuring live music, tropical drinks, and great food from more than a dozen local restaurants. This all takes place while enjoying the lush habitats of the aviary after hours.
Northside Music Festival
When: July 11-13 Where: Various locations on Pittsburgh’ s North Side For more info: northsidemusicfestival. com
Northside Music Festival consists of a curated lineup of a wide variety of musical genres. It also includes numerous art vendors, food, and lots of family activities.
PedalPGH
When: August 24 Where: Allegheny Commons Park, 60 West North Avenue, Pittsburgh’ s North Side For more info: pedalpgh. org
This casual, fun charity ride welcomes thousands of riders of all ages, abilities, and fitness levels to explore the Steel City. Proceeds benefit BikePGH, a nonprofit organization that works to make the city safe and accessible for everyone to bike and walk.
Picklesburgh
When: July 11-13 Where: Downtown Pittsburgh, location TBD For more info: picklesburgh. com
Picklesburgh is the destination for all things pickled! This culinary celebration goes well beyond the dill. Enjoy international dishes, artisan cocktails and beers that feature pickled ingredients, and lots of other prepared foods. There will also be canning demonstrations and much more. It’ s kind of a big dill!
Pittsburgh Black Music Festival
When: July 14-17 Where: Point State Park and Market Square, Downtown Pittsburgh For more info: visitpittsburgh. com
This festival celebrates the history and heritage of jazz, gospel, R & B, and soul music in America. The free outdoor music event also features food vendors, speakers, cultural activities and more.
Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival
When: September 18-21 Where: August Wilson African American Cultural Center, 980 Liberty Avenue, Downtown Pittsburgh For more info: pittsburghjazzfest. org The Pittsburgh International Jazz
Festival brings world-renowned
musicians, local jazz pros and new artiststo-watch to the stage to create a sound experience like no other. Be ready to party, dance, sing and even make some musical memories.
Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix
When: July 10-20 Where: Various locations in and around the city of Pittsburgh For more info: pvgp. org
The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix is a huge vintage automobile event, spanning 10 days with two race weekends, car shows, parties, parades, and motorsport events. It raises funds for local organizations that serve people with autism and intellectual or developmental disabilities.
Rock, Reggae & Relief
When: August 2 Where: 242 Forbes Avenue, Downtown Pittsburgh For more info: rockreggaerelief. com
This music festival offers reggae tunes, unity, and feel-good vibes while offering a helping hand to neighbors in need. The event raises money for local charities.
Summer Flower Show
When: Through September 21 Where: Phipps Conservatory, 1 Schenley Drive, Oakland For more info: phipps. conservatory. org
Enjoy a summer safari bursting with terrific topiary animals, tropical foliage and beautiful blooms. n
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