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October + Fests = Perfect Fall Weekend in Pittsburgh

Happy almost October!  Here is our weekly round up of events we share on WDVE – Fridays at 6:45 am.  Lots of great fall activities for Pittsburghers of all age.  This town has some great ways to put the FEST in Oktoberfest. Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District Friday, September 30, 2011 5-8ish pm FREE fun, food, drinks and more Check out CANstruction with the Food Bank @ 937 Penn Ave.  Artist work created from canned goods which are then donated back to the Food Bank. Octoberfests For All the Rest –  Art, Bikes, Dogs Artobertfest – Saturday afternoon block… Read the rest

Head of the Ohio 2009 – October 3, 2009

Image by Wugging Gavagai via Flickr 2009 is the 23rd Anniversary of Head of the Ohio Regatta. Crew teams from all over the country will be in Pittsburgh to row on the Allegheny River this Saturday. Races occur all day from 8 am to 4:30 pm. Food and festivities for the family will be available near PNC park. More info is available at http://www.headoftheohio.org and http://www.threeriversrowing.org/… Read the rest

Head of the Ohio – Sat. Sept. 27, 2008

The Head of the Ohio is a regatta that attracts rowers and crew teams from all over the country to row on Pittsburgh’s rivers.  The Head of the Ohio has been held here in Pittsburgh since 1986.  In the past 2 years the race has been named one of the top 10 regattas in the country.  The Head of the Ohio website has a great history page which includes some info about the history of rowing in Pittsburgh. Even if you aren’t a rower this is worth a visit on Saturday – another great excuse to see the waterfront and… Read the rest

Links Worth a Look – September 2nd

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Black Sheep Puppet Festival Number 10 – The Black Sheep Puppet Festival, the longest running yearly puppet festival in the country, greatly expands its programming in celebration of our TENTH straight year! The 2008 festival will be October 10-26, 2008. Head of the Ohio – The 2008 Head of the Ohio Regatta is on September 27, 2008 Stuff Yinzers Like – Why didn't someone tell me about this site. Yinz gotta check out this out. Click here to see more links we like.… Read the rest

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