Tag Archives: festival

Black Sheep Puppet Festival

I mentioned this last month, but this festival is worth another post.  This is the 10th Anniversary of the Black Sheep Puppet Festival – which is not the longest running yearly puppet festival in the country (who said Pittsburgh was lacking creativity and innovation).  They have over 25 events scheduled during the month of October – some of them free more

All-Italian-all-the-time – Little Italy Days All Weekend in Bloomfield

Image via WikipediaFriday, Saturday and Sunday (Sept 26-28, 2008) celebrate Pittsburgh’s little Italy. Bloomfield knows how to celebrate – they will have food, music, games and festivities all over Bloomfield. The 2008 festival features free activities and entertainment for young and old. This year 12 musical groups perform on the Main Stage at Liberty more

Wine Festival at La Caasa Narcisi Winery

Yes, I often write about beer, I have some friends that are beer drinkers so I tend to be around more beer lovers than wine lovers.  But this event is for the wine loving folks of this region.  La Casa Narcisi winery is Allegheny County’s only winery and on August 30, 2008 they will be hosting their annual wine festival. The festival is free to attend.  more

2nd Annual Millvale Brew Festival

I am always happy to write about events that become annual events. I wrote about and attended this festival last summer. The good folks in Millvale are back with their 2nd Annual Brew Festival. 3 hours of beer tasting. This festival is great because you get to hang out at the Millvale riverfront park – which is located right along the river – which more

The 3 F's – Fun, Festival, Free

This Saturday, May 17th is the Annual Venture Outdoors Festival. For one day – open up all of their activities for a free festival. If you have been wanting to try hiking/biking/climbing/kayaking – this is your chance to try it out for free!  This local blogger/college student is looking forward to finishing their exams and attending the festival more

Make some Friends at the Friendship Flower & Folk Festival

So Friendship is this great neighborhood that doesn’t get enough love in Pittsburgh. I don’t know a ton about Friendship, it is located between Bloomfield and East Liberty. It is a neighborhood filled with big old historic houses and all kinds of great people. I do know that I just really like the people that I know that live in Friendship. This more