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Art, Carp, Fire and More – Just Your Avg. Weekend in Pgh

April 27, 2012 Lindsay

So, it might be a little chilly this weekend – but all of these events will be happening rain or shine.  Big weekend of things to do in Pittsburgh.  Lots of free events.  Here is the list of details and links for the events we discussed on WDVE this morning.

Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District

  • Friday, April 27, 2012.   5:30-9pm. The Cutlural District, Downtown.
  • Galleries stay open late with free events for the evening.  This month the Cultural District is hosting a Dutch Festival.
  • Full Schedule is available here.

Urban Hike Visits Beechview

  • Saturday, April 28, 2012. 10 am.
  • Meet at Brew on Broadway.
  • Free 2-3 hour hike around the neighborhood.
  • Facebook event – http://www.facebook.com/events/307091442695650/

Art All Night 2012

  • 15th Annual Art All Night gallery exhibit – anyone and everyone is invited to display their art work.
  • Saturday, April 28, 4pm til Sunday, April 29, 2pm
  • Live music and performances.  Get all of the details about submitting your art work here.
  • Facebook Event – http://www.facebook.com/events/373931675971454/

Carp All Night 10th Anniversary Fish-In

  • 10th Annual Carp All Night
  • Saturday, April 28, 8pm
  • Meet under the 40th Street Bridge
  • Just as important as the art, is the carp – this is a group of folks that have been hosting an all-night carp fishing event during art all night
  • Facebook Event – http://www.facebook.com/events/279210828832707/
Pyrotopia
  • Saturday, April 28. 6pm-Midnight
  • Historic Pump House at the Waterfront
  • First Annual Festival of Fire Arts
  • Facebook Event – http://www.facebook.com/events/403471936347620/

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Friends of Dormont Pool – 6th Annual Pub Crawl

  • Benefits the Dormont Pool!
  • Saturday, April 28th at 7:00 pm – Midnight
  • Facebook Event – http://www.facebook.com/events/306135622784981/

Steel City Showdown

  • Sunday, April 29, 2012, 8am-2pm
  • the race is closed 0.8 mile loop over the majestic Allegheny River
  • New this year – the course will be open for the public to ride after the race
  • Facebook Event – http://www.facebook.com/events/411409235536771/

Taste of Brookline

  • Sunday, April 29, 2012.  6pm
  • The Ritz Banquet Hall
  • A food festival celebrating the tasty treats you can find in Brookline
  • Tickets – $25
  • Facebook Event – http://www.facebook.com/events/220991111327548/

Pittsburgh Craft Beer Week 

  • runs until April 28, 2012
  • lots more craft beer events on Friday and Saturday

 

 

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Filed Under: Radio Round Up Tagged With: Art All Night, beechview, Brookline, carp all night, Dormont, dormont pub crawl, pyrotopia, taste of brookline, Urban Hike

About Lindsay

Lindsay has been writing about Pittsburgh since 2005. She likes pretzels from the Pretzel Shop on Carson St., used book stores, her rollerblades and she hopes to learn to skateboard someday soon.

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