Category Archives: Radio Round Up

Yes Virginia, Santa Does Like Beer (Radio Round Up for December 10)

Santas in the Castro - Santarchy SantaCon 2009
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Most Friday mornings at 6:45 am, you can listen to IheartPGH talk live with Jim and Randy on the WDVE morning show about things to do in Pittsburgh on the weekend. Here is our list of events and links to more information for this weekend…

Sorry we are a little late getting these links posted for today.  But better late than never – here are the links for this week.

Santa comes to Penn Brewery – holiday fun for kids and parents too
  • Brunch and visit with Santa – Pirate Parrot and Iceberg will be there too
  • Saturday, DEcember 11, 2010
Santacon 2009 - Astoria, Queens NYC
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  • Bar crawl on southside where you must wear a Santa suit.
  • Saturday, December 11, 2010
  • Meet at Hoffbrau @ 2pm Sharp
  • Saturday, December 11, 2010
  • Noon-5
  • Meet the new dark beers at East End Brewing
  • Sample the new Eye Opener Coffee Porter and other new dark beers

Shopping, Christmas Cookies, Steelers, Fashion Show – Radio Round Up – December 3, 2010

  • Sunday, December 5, 6-10pm
  • Double Wide Grill, Corner of Carson and 24th, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Watch the Steelers vs. Ravens
  • Test drive Chevy vehicles
  • Donate gift cards for the CHS holiday gift card drive – support holiday gifts for Pittsburgh families
  • Raffle prizes – Steelers Gift Baskets, Double Wide Gift Certificates, And More!!!
  • Each $5 in gift cards donated = another raffle ticket!

Polish Hill Light Up Night

  • Friday, December 3, 2010, 6-9pm
  • Corner of Dobson and Brereton Streets
  • Check out the businesses in Polish Hill and have some Pierogis at Gooskis

Brufest

  • Friday, December 3, 2010
  • Saddle Ridge, Station Square
  • Benefits Pittsburgh Rugby

Girl Talk @ State AE

  • Pittsburgh’s own Girl Talk is the opening performance for the new Stage AE
  • Performances on Friday and Saturday Night
Polar Bear Plunge
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Polar Bear Plunge

  • December 4, 2010
  • Over 300 people will take a swim in the river to raise $ for the Special Olympics
  • Donate to support a team or sign up to take the plunge

Animal Friends Breakfast with Santa

  • Saturday, December 4, 2010, 9-11am
  • Animal Friends Facility on Camp Horne Road

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Steelers Tix, Polka Laser Light Show and so much more – Radio Round Up for November 12, 2010

Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Most Friday mornings at 6:45 am, you can listen to IheartPGH talk live with Jim and Randy on the WDVE morning show about things to do in Pittsburgh on the weekend. Here is our list of events and links to more information for this weekend.
Steelers Ticket Giveaway – click here to enter to win 2 tickets to Sunday’s Steeler Game!
  • PUMP and Pittsburgh Magazine celebrate this year’s group of 40 people under the age of 40 who are making Pittsburgh awesome
  • Friday, November 12, 2010
  • Friday, November 12, 2010, 6:30-9:30pm @ Heinz Field
  • Celebrating all things distilled

Match Making, Pancakes and Movie Making – Radio Round Up – November 5, 2010

Pamela's Pancakes
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Most Friday mornings at 6:45 am, you can listen to IheartPGH talk live with Jim and Randy on the WDVE morning show about things to do in Pittsburgh on the weekend. Here is our list of events and links to more information for this weekend.

Irish Match Matching Festival

  • Friday, November 5 – Mullaney’s Harp and Fiddle
  • Lisdoonvarna is the annual Irish Match Making festival – celebrated annually in Ireland and Pittsburgh.
  • In the past 15 years over 70 couples have met at this event and lived happily ever after

Pittsburgh East Rotary Pancake Breakfast

  • Saturday, November 6, 2010 8-Noon
  • All you can eat pancakes from Pamela’s, sausage and bacon from Whole Foods and coffee from Enrico’s Tazza D’Oro
  • Proceeds benefit East End Cooperative Ministry (www.eecm.org)
  • Chinese auction items include an ipad and more!

Apples, Scavenger Hunts, Marilyn Monroe – Radio Round Up – October 22, 2010

Most Friday mornings at 6:45 am, you can listen to IheartPGH talk live with Jim and Randy on the WDVE morning show about things to do in Pittsburgh on the weekend. Here is our list of events and links to more information for this weekend….

Friday Fest in the Strip
Grocery shopping just got a lot better – Happy Hour at Right By Nature
Free wine, beer and food samples
10% of all sales for the day will be donated to the YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh

Apple Pie contest
Try the Black Amish Apples
Pork BBQ, apples, apple cider and award winning pie
Saturday, April 23, 2010,  10-2pm @ The Union Project
Saturday, October 23, 2010, Noon-2pm
Pet friendly event at Mullaney’s Harp and Fiddle
Pet costume parade, doggie bags and more pet friendly fun

Saturday, October 23, 2010, 1pm meet at the corner of 46th and Butler Streets
Search for clues, compete for prizes
Grease: You're the One that I Want!

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Grease Sing-A-Long at the Oaks Theater
Friday, October 22 through Thursday, October 28
Friday and Monday through Thursday @ 5:00 & 7:30
Saturday and Sunday @ 2:30, 5:00 & 7:30
Hard-shell taco with meat, cheese, lettuce, to...

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Northside Rides is a group that organizes a bike ride the 2nd Wednesday of each month
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