SPRINGtime Fresh
MILLVALE MAY DAYS
Dates: May( Visit the website for the exact dates and times.) Address: Millvale Business District, Grant Avenue, Millvale Contact: millvalepa. com
Sponsored by the Business Association of Millvale( B. A. M.), this is a spring celebration of Millvale and all of its wonderful businesses. Visit the website for a schedule of events.
NEIGHBORHOOD BLOCK PARTY FUNDRAISER FOR NORTH HILLS COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Date: April 26 Address: The Chadwick, 10545 Perry Highway, Wexford Contact: nhco. org, or 412.487.6316
A fantastic evening for the whole family! A variety of awesome food stations, fun for the kids, live music and entertainment. For more information, to sponsor, or to donate a basket for the silent auction, visit the website.
NORTHLAND LIBRARY FOUNDATION GARDEN GALA
Date: April 21 Address: 300 Cumberland Road, McCandless Contact: northlandlibrary. org, or 412.366.8100
After hours, Northland Library will be transformed into a magical space full of food, fun and friendship! This fundraiser will benefit the upcoming construction of a Learning Garden, which will be located on the“ front lawn” outside of the Children and Teen Services department. Visit the website for more details and for ticket information.
SPRING Truckin’
COFFEE BUDDHA FOOD TRUCK ROUNDUP
Date: April 28 Time: Noon to 4 p. m. Address: 964 Perry Highway, West View Contact: thecoffeebuddha. com, or 412.837.2595
Fresh and original food truck fare goes perfectly with a spring Saturday!
From hot dogs and grilled cheese to fish tacos, topped off with a gourmet coffee, Coffee Buddha will be hosting a monthly seasonal food truck roundup at the end of April. Visit the website for more information.
NORTH HILLS FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL AT ST. TERESA OF AVILA CATHOLIC CHURCH
Date: May 20 Time: 11 a. m. to 3 p. m. Address: 1000 Avila Court, West View Contact: Facebook. com / events / 287400815120002
Join us on St. Teresa’ s campus for the premier annual Food Truck Festival in the North Hills! The church grounds are packed with more than two dozen of the best food trucks and fashion trucks in the‘ Burgh. Indoor auditorium seating plus beer, wine, delicious homemade baked goods, small games of chance, music, and a whole lot more. Grab your grub outside and then head into the auditorium. Visit the Facebook page for more information.
PARKWOOD CHURCH ANNUAL STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL
Date: June 2 Time: Noon to 6 p. m. Address: 4289 Mt. Royal Boulevard, Allison Park Contact: Chris at clpmo4 @ gmail. com Help others by supporting the Strawberry Festival. Enjoy the food trucks, auction baskets, pony rides, bounce house, games, hayrides, lots of strawberries, and much more!
PITTSBURGH FOOD TRUCK PARK
Date: Opening in the spring – check the website for updates. Address: Millvale Riverfront Park, 1923 River Front Drive, Millvale Contact: pittsburghfoodpark. com
Bring your friends, the kids, or even the out-of-towner you are showing around this awesome city! This riverfront hangout is in the works and hello spring will be there for all to enjoy together. Located in the Millvale Riverfront Park and on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail, it will feature a daily rotation of the area’ s favorite mobile food vendors, a beer garden rotating more than 30 local drafts, a performance venue, an event space, and game yard— all at the river’ s edge. Visit the website for more information.
TASTY TRUCKS @ NORTHLAND LIBRARY
Dates: Every first and third Thursday of the month, May-December Time: Noon to 6 p. m. Address: Upper parking lot of Northland Public Library, 300 Cumberland Road, McCandless Contact: northlandlibrary. org / tastytrucks-northland, or 412.366.8100
Eat delicious gourmet food from a food truck and borrow a book at your local library! One to two food trucks will be at Northland twice a month, with a portion of the sales benefiting Northland Public Library Foundation. The foundation provides financial support to the library through community fundraising. Call, or visit the website for more information.
Sights and Sounds of SPRING
BRADFORD WOODS COUPLES CLUB PRESENTS‘ THE TRUTH. THE HALF TRUTH. AND ANYTHING BUT THE TRUTH!’
Dates: May 17-19 Time: 8 p. m. Address: Bradford Woods Fire Station, 4908 Wexford Run Road, Bradford Woods Tickets: $ 12 Contact: 724.934.0731
Support Community Theater this spring! Join the talented members of the Bradford Woods Couples Club as they perform in their 30th biennial original show. Proceeds go toward local charities. Call for more infoon on purchasing tickets.
Continued on next page >
SHALER ❘ SPRING 2018 29