Gear Fest- Used Gear & New Beer

At Gear Fest you will find Used Gear and New Beer to Celebrate Earth Day, Craft Beer Week, and Pittsburgh’s Outdoors! http://Www.gearfestpgh.com Buy and sell used outdoor equipment and clothing. Its Spring, clean out those closets, basements, and garages and put some of that great outdoor gear to good use by selling to someone else. Watch this site for a link for sellers to register. There will be pre-event times to register and bring your gear for selling in advance in case you are busy the day of. Shop local artisan outdoor inspired products like Apothecary Muse or Pack Up… Read the rest

10 Ways to Celebrate #GivingTuesday in Pittsburgh

Happy GivingTuesday! Giving Tuesday is a movement to make the first Tuesday in December a day of giving. #GivingTuesday was founded in 2012 by New York’s 92nd Street Y in partnership with the United Nations Foundation. Together, with a team of influencers and founding partners, we launched a global movement that has engaged over 10,000 organizations worldwide. #IgivePGH – Share Your Pittsburgh Giving Stories We’re using the hashtag #IgivePGH to share links about local #GivingTuesday Stories.  We want to know what local nonprofit organizations you support and why! 10 Ways to Celebrate #GivingTuesday in Pittsburgh Here is a brief list… Read the rest
Pittsburgh Events Listing

20 Events You Need to Know About – September 2014

So much to do in this town, so little time! Here are 25 events around town.  Some are from our favorite organizations, many are new organizations hosting launch events, volunteer training and business fairs. Boundaries: A collection of photographs that explores what holds us back @ Miss L Photography – Friday, September 12 // 7pm The Pitch (Part of Thrival Festival) @ AlphaLab Gear – Saturday, September 13 // 11am-1pm // @ThrivalFestival @AlphaLabGear Pittsburgh Brown Mamas Makeup N’ Martini Launch Party @ Alloy Studios – Saturday, September 13 // 5-8pm [Congrats to Brown Mamas on being the most recent Awesome… Read the rest

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