It’s been a few weeks but we were happy to be welcomed back to WDVE to share some great events this weekend. There are lots of great ways to celebrate spring (and craft beer) around Pittsburgh this weekend!
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It is shaping up to be a super spring weekend in Pittsburgh. We know that Friday is a hockey night in this town – but here are some things to keep you busy until game #3. You can listen to IheartPGH chat live with Jim and Randy on WDVE 102.5 FM most Friday mornings at 6:45 am.
The Tech Fair
CMU now calls this Spring Carnival – but I have always refered to this as the tech fair
April 14-16 @ Carnegie Mellon University
Amazing carnival games, student buggy races and live music
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Here is the list of things we discussed on WDVE this morning. You can hear our weekend picks Friday morning at 6:45 on 102.5FM.
Since your dad was a lad…Gus and Yia Yai’s Ice Balls
Located next to the Tennis Courts in West Park, stop by for the best ice ball in Pittsburgh
Tribune Review article about Gus and Yia Yia from June 2001
Facebook Fan page for Gus and Yia Yia’s
Lawrenceville Blossom Tour
Check out some of the local businesses along Butler St.
Friday – Sunday, April 16-28, 2010
Raffles, prizes, and more
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Image by Fire Monkey Fish via Flickr
Making the Connections Book Launch Party
Friday, April 17 4-7pm @ The Shadow Lounge
Check out the new book that chronicles some of the community projects that were part of the Pittsburgh 250 celebration
Tech Fair aka Spring Carnival at Carnegie Mellon University
Friday, 8pm Free Concert with New Pornographers
Game booths, buggy races, carnival food and more fun
Lawrenceville Blossom Tour
Saturday, April 18
Merchants along Butler Street will be passing out seeds
Market places set up for local fresh food an vendors
Attack Theatre Dirty Ball
Saturday, April 18, 8-Midnight
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I cannot believe that I have been blogging about PGH for over 3 years and I have not published a word about the tech fair. One of the must do events of the spring when I was a kid was to attend the Tech Fair – year later when I was working at Carnegie Mellon for the summer – I was confused when everyone kept talking about this Spring Carnival – apparently it is called Spring Carnival by students today – but I am sure many other people refer to this annual event as the Tech Fair. Each year we… Read the rest