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Discounted Tickets for Banff Mountain Film Fest this Sunday!

If you are a lover of the outdoors or a lover of outdoor documentary films – you don’t want to miss the Banff Mountain Film Festival which will be stopping in Pittsburgh this weekend.  Hosted by Venture Outdoors this is a great chance to check out the best in outdoor films and to support Venture Outdoors programming. Even if you don’t consider yourself an outdoor lover – I think you will enjoy these films – which include some spectacular cinematography.  I’ll admit that I didn’t think I would like outdoor films, but after attending Banff a few years ago, I… Read the rest

A Weekend of Comfort Food Events – BBQ, Chili, Mc & Cheese & More –

Even if the weather outside isn’t so frightful – we have hit the long winter slump.  But there is a weekend full of comfort food events from BBQ to Mac & Cheese to Chili to help you make it through.  Here is a round up of the events we shared on the WDVE morning show today. Two New BBQ Joints in the Burgh Union Pig & Chicken opens on Highland Ave YinzBurgh BBQ now open on Baum and Morewood Bistro to Go Culinary Open House – Learn to Cook German Food for Free Bistro to Go is located on East… Read the rest

Banff is Back- April 8, 9 & 10

I have a thing for sportsy, outdoorsy films – it is a pretty interesting way to get a little bit of the outdoors mixed in with a the story of interesting athletes.  One of the neatest bars I have been to – Mai Tai Bar in Honolulu – gets major points – not for aestiques – it is actually on the roof of a mall in Honolulu – but bonus points for their entertainment – they have live isalnd music in the bar and show skiing and surfing films on the TVs.  (There is also a Mai Tai Bar in… Read the rest

Banff, Bees and Beards – Radio Round Up – April 9, 2010

Image by jordanfischer via Flickr Banff Mountain Film Festival Friday and Saturday Night @ Soldiers and Sailors in Oakland Amazing collection of outdoor films Burgh Bees Beekeeper Training Course Saturday April 10 and April 17 Learn how to be an urban beekeeper Free Concert at Pittsburgh Opera – Preview of The Marriage of Figaro Saturday, April 10, 2010, Noon-1pm Pittsburgh Opera HQ in the Strip @ 2425 Liberty 4th Annual Braddock Chili Cook Off Benefits the Carnegie Arts Program $10 gets you Chili and you get to keep the bowl Saturday, April 10, 2010, 1-5pm @ Braddock Elks Club YPA… Read the rest

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