Sand City Spectacular
2016-07-09 | Schenley Park, 5410 Bartlett St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15217, United States
Renowned Sculptors From 7 Nations Give Stunning Sand Salute To Pittsburgh 200 In Championship Event!
JULY 3-10
Don’t miss the KDKA “SAND PLAY LAND” – Kids Sandbox Area Featuring Giant Construction Toys, Plenty of Buckets/Shovels for Hours of Super Sand Fun.
WHERE: SCHENLEY PLAZA “LIBRARY BOSQUE LAWN AREA” NEAR “ZIPPY” THE DINOSAUR STATUE AT CARNEGIE LIBRARY
JULY 10
Noon – 4pm: Kids Day at Schenley Plaza – Part of the Plaza’s Monthly and FREE Kids Day Activities… Enjoy Face Painting, Balloon Artist Free Rides on the PNC Carousel… featuring Sunburst Music School
Noon – 5pm: Tots and Toddlers will Smile as They Magically Create a Picture in a Delightful Crayon-Rubbing Over Sandpaper Activity.
WHERE: Schenley Plaza “Library Bosque Area”

Deutschtown Music Festival
2016-07-08 | North Side, East Ohio Street , Pittsburgh, PA, United States
The 4th annual Deutschtown Music fest will feature 185+ bands, 22 stages, 6 outdoor stages, 20+ food vendors, a beer garden and will be held on 2 days this year, July 8th and 9th. All performances are FREE. Be sure to check the schedule as some performances are 21+
Friday, July 8, 2016
PENN BREWERY – Ratskeller – 800 Vinial St. (All Ages)
Formally the Park Stage – moved indoors due to impending weather conditions.
4 PM – Rox Academy
5 PM – The Annajames Band
6 PM – Chase the Monkey
7 PM – PATTON
8 PM – Pet Clinic
James St. Restaurant (Ground Floor) 422 Foreland St. ALL-AGES
7 PM – The Chiodi Trio
8 PM – Dennis Malley
8:30 PM – Douglas Lowell Blevins
9 PM – Vit DeBacco
9:30PM – Samantha Sears
10 PM – Seth Pfannenschmidt
James St. Speakeasy (Downstairs) – 422 Foreland St. 21+
6 PM – Super Fun Time Awesome Party Band
7 PM – Swiss Army
8 PM – Young Fox
9 PM – Blue Clutch
10 PM – PL>Y
James St. Ballroom (Upstairs) 422 Foreland St. 21+
5 PM – The Buckle Downs
6 PM – Melinda
7 PM – Avi Diamond
8 PM – MVT
9 PM – The Telephone Line
10 PM – Diego
11 PM – Gypsy & His Band of Ghosts
Scratch Food & Beverage – 1720 Lowrie Street ALL-AGES
6 PM – Cranberry Sanders
7 PM – The Rents
8 PM – Ben Valasek & The Growlers
9 PM – Slim Forsythe Band
10 PM – Sun Hound
11 PM – The Dovewires
Huszar (formerly The Recovery Room) – 627 E North Avenue ALL-AGES
6pm – 10pm – AcoustiCafe hosted by Paul Tabbachneck.
– Open Stage and special guest performances by many of Pittsburgh’s premier singer-songwriters.
10pm – Charlie Hustle & The Grifters
The Park House – 403 East Ohio St. 21+
9:30 PM – Nameless in August
Saturday, July 9, 2016
Park Stage (Outside) – Allegheny Commons East ALL-AGES
11:00 AM – Ferdinand The Bull
12:00 PM – Metacara
1:00 PM – Strange Monsters
2:00 PM – Paddy The Wanderer
3:00 PM – Old Soles & Seedy Players
4:00 PM – Delicious Pastries
5:00 PM – Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo
Main Stage (Outside) – Middle and Foreland Ave. ALL-AGES
Presented by First National Bank
2:00 PM – Memphis Hill
3:00 PM – Bindley Hardware Co.
4:00 PM – Devin Moses & The Saved
5:00 PM – The Red Western
6:00 PM – Jimbo & The Soupbones
7:00 PM – The Hawkeyes
8:00 PM – Meeting of Important People
9:00 PM – Gene the Werewolf
10:00 PM – Bastard Bearded Irishmen
Wigle Whiskey Barrelhouse and Whiskey Garden (Outside) – 1055 Spring Garden Ave. ALL-AGES
12:00 PM – The Fed
1:00 PM – As Ladders
2:00 PM – The Mixus Brothers
3:00 PM – Heather Kropf
4:00 PM – Some Kind of Animal
5:00 PM – Paul Tabachneck
6:00 PM – Brewer’s Row
7:00 PM – Morgan Erina
8:00 PM – Brooke Annibale
9:00 PM – Agnes Wired for Sound
James St. Ballroom (Upstairs) 422 Foreland St. 21+
2:00 PM – The Full Counts
3:00 PM – Working Breed
4:00 PM – Flock of Walri
5:00 PM – Essential Machine
6:00 PM – The Nox Boys
7:00 PM – Lofi Delphi
8:00 PM – The Garment District
9:00 PM – Misaligned Mind
10:00 PM – Grand Piano
11:00 PM – 28 North
James St. Speakeasy (Downstairs) – 422 Foreland St. 21+
12:00 PM – Doors in the Labrynth
1:00 PM – Shannon & The Merger
2:00 PM – Good Ship Gibraltar
3:00 PM – Nameless in August
4:00 PM – Different Places in SPACE
5:00 PM – Decaffeinated Grapefruit
6:00 PM – For Dizzier Heights
7:00 PM – Spacefish
8:00 PM – The Wire Riots
9:00 PM – Wolves in Sheeps Clothing
10:00 PM – The Show
11:00 PM – Ye Olde Royal Shithouse Players
12:00 AM – Rat Tits
James St. Restaurant (Ground Floor) 422 Foreland St. ALL-AGES
11:00 AM – J. Trafford
12:00 PM – Jeremy Caywood / Clay McLeod
1:00 PM – Swampwalk / The Anonymous Chronicles
2:00 PM – we speak in colors/ Katie Dee & The Quaking Aspens
3:00 PM – Bill Jasper Acoustics / Willis Tree
4:00 PM – Bryan McQuaid / Brett Staggs
5:00 PM – Flot Boi
6:00 PM – Aaron Jaye / Nick M.
7:00 PM – Jesse Prentiss / Corey James
8:00 PM – Angela Cash / Van Blue
9:00 PM – H&T / Epik Moss
10:00 PM – Pyro / Edon Jacobs
Max’s Allegheny Tavern Rathskeller – 537 Suismon St. 21+
6:00 PM – Native Alloys
7:00 PM – The Mutiny
8:00 PM – The Me Toos
9:00 PM – Orange Mammoth
10:00 PM – Egomyth
11:00 PM – Pro Wrestler
Penn Brewery -The Terrace (All Ages) (Outside) – 800 Vinial St.
8:00 PM – Thirty Years Later
9:00 PM – Mind Explosion
10:00 PM – TeraChain Sky
11:00 PM – Robin Vote
Penn Brewery The Biergarten (Outside) – ALL-AGES
2:00 PM – Bobby V
3:00 PM – Walker & the Rebellion
4:00 PM – Dan Bubien
5:00 PM – The Mike Medved Band
6:00 PM – Cory Eaux
Penn Brewery Restaurant – 800 Vinial St. ALL-AGES
2:00 PM – The Hipsters
3:00 PM – The Shiners
4:00 PM – Whiskey River Panhandlers
5:00 PM – Music From Another Room
6:00 PM – Suisideburns
7:00 PM – Charm & Chain
8:00 PM – David Dickinson
9:00 PM – Transcontinental Boozehounds
Allegheny Elks Lodge #339 – 400 Cedar Ave. 21+
7:00 PM – André Costello and the Cool Minors
8:00 PM – Wreck Loose
9:00 PM – The Commonheart
10:00 PM – Chrome Moses
11:00 PM – Bad Custer
Arnolds Tea Room – 502 East Ohio St. ALL-AGES
12:00 PM – The Ray Lanich Band
1:00 PM – The Lo-Fi Project
2:00 PM – The Dark Lines
3:00 PM – Blithehound
4:00 PM – Dan Getkin
5:00 PM – Machete Kisumontao
6:00 PM – Ishtar Vintage Bellydance Band
7:00 PM – Yo Mama’s Samba
Allegheny City Brewing – 507 Foreland St.
3:00 PM – Hedonism Bots
4:00 PM – Denzell
5:00 PM – The Danzas
6:00 PM – ATLAS
7:00 PM – The Clock Reads
8:00 PM – The Turbosonics
9:00 PM – The Filthy Lowdown
10:00 PM – World’s Scariest Police Chases
11:00 PM – 13 Saints
Double R Café – 709 East St. 21+
6:00 PM – Solarburn
7:00 PM – Elkhound
8:00 PM – Fourth River Revival
9:00 PM – There You Are
10:00 PM – The Love Letters
11:00 PM – Byron Nash & Plan B
12:00 AM – The Weird Paul Rock Band
Verdetto’s – 814 Madison Ave. 21+
8:00 PM – Three River Revival
9:00 PM – Chris Vipond & The Stanley Street Band
10:00 PM – Them Labs
11:00 PM – Circles & Squares
12:00 AM – Eastend Mile
YMR Club – 631 Suismon St. 21+
6:00 PM – Mickey & Snake Oil Boys
7:00 PM – Brett Staggs
8:00 PM – Dirty Charms
9:00 PM – SuperMonkey
10:00PM – Honeyriders
The Modern Café – 862 Western Ave. 21+
7:00 PM – Hepcat Dilemna
8:00 PM – The Shifted Past
9:00 PM – Sea Rights
10:00 PM – William Forrest
11:00 PM – Emerson Jay
St. Mary’s Lyceum – 910 Chestnut St.
6:00 PM – Turnpike Gardens
7:00 PM – St. Dude
8:00 PM – Action Camp
9:00 PM – The Freshes
10:00 PM – The Semi-Supervillians
Scratch Food & Beverage – 1720 Lowrie St. ALL-AGES
6:00 PM – Scott & Rosanna
7:00 PM – Andy Van Lewis
8:00 PM – Wine & Spirit
9:00 PM – Absolution Key
10:00 PM – Brash Teeth
11:00 PM – Red Room Effect
Huszar (formerly The Recovery Room) – 627 E North Avenue ALL-AGES
2pm Bat Zuppel
3pm Murder for Girls
4pm The Redlines
5pm Street Pigeons
6pm Ugly Blondes
7pm Those Gorgeous Bastards
8pm CHANGE SOUND TO INDOOR
9pm Mike Cali
10pm Victory at the Crossroads
11pm Clay McLeod & Pittsburgh Rare
Carmi Soul Food Restaurant – 917 Western Ave. ALL-AGES
6:00 PM – Vox Imago
7:00 PM – Lee Robinson
8:00 PM – Kyle Greene: Bass Cadet
The Park House – 403 East Ohio St. 21+
6:00 PM – Grant Street Grifters
9:00 PM – Chillent
Allegheny Center Alliance Church Stage – E. Ohio and Union Ave.
3pm Escape Music Group
4pm CIY / DJ Party
5pm Radical 4 Christ

2016 Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix
2016-07-08 | PA
Weekend July 8-10 – 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
PVGP Historics at Pitt – Race Complex
The PVGP Historic Race Weekend will be held at the newly expanded Pittsburgh International Race Complex and presents a variety of vintage (pre 1960) and historic (after 1960) racing along with related activities in Beaver Falls, PA. Watch the races and take a spin on the Kart track. $15 per day or $25 for the weekend, kids under 12 are free.
Monday July 11 – 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Invitational Car Show on Walnut Street
Nestled on Shadyside’s charming Walnut Street view rare, classic and exotic cars – a sampling of what is to come on the weekend at Schenley Park. Show cars by invitation, free to spectators.
Tuesday July 12 – 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Waterfront Car Cruise
Join us and see over 500 cars of all marques. $5 donation to our charities is requested.
Wednesday July 13 – 10:30 – 2:00 pm
Downtown Parade & Car Display
100 Race and show cars will thunder through downtown Pittsburgh on their way to car displays at the U.S. Steel Tower, PPG Place, Market Square and Point State Park.
Saturday, July 16
Schenley Park Car Shows and Race Qualifying
International Car Shows & British Car Day – 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Come see classic, antique, and exotic vehicles including British, American, German, Asian and Italian cars on the golfcourse. Watch 150 vintage racers compete on the track all day to quality for Sunday’s featured races. $30 per car in the Car Show.
Saturday, July 16
Vintage Race Practice and Qualifying Heats – 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday, July 17
Schenley Park Race Day
Our 10-day event closes with a bang as we continue with our races and car shows all day long. 8:15 AM to 10:15 AM Warm-up & Practice Laps 11:00 AM to noon Opening Ceremonies, Parade laps by Jaguar Marque and Patron Parkers 12:00 to 5:00 PM Vintage Races 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM International Car Show on golf course

Movies in the Park at Brookline Memorial Park
2016-07-07 21:00 - 23:00 (America/New_York) | Brookline Memorial Park, Oakridge Street , Pittsburgh, PA, 15226, United States
Free movies in the park! Bring a blanket and a lawn chair to enjoy! Movie begins at dusk.
July 7 The Great Outdoors (PG)
July 14 * Life of Pi (PG)
July 21 Inside Out (PG)
July 28 The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (PG)
August 4 Miracle (PG)
August 11 Cinderella (PG)
August 18 Heavyweights (PG)
August 25 The Peanuts Movie (G)
* Spark! Film Series returns in 2016 with a vibrant lineup of films that feature stories from diverse cultures to bring together Pittsburghers of all backgrounds and spark engaging cultural dialogue.
Inclement weather may cause cancellations. Follow @Citiparks and @CitiparksEvents on Twitter for updates.

Family Game Night at Learning Express Bakery Square
2016-07-07 18:00 - 19:00 | Learning Express (Bakery Square), 172 Bakery Square Blvd, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 15206, United States
Family Game Night is perfect for families of all ages! Every Thursday night at 6pm, there will be two games set up to be played (for both younger and older ages). Bring your family and friends to enjoy a fun night of games! Also, from 6pm-7pm, all games will be 10% off. The events are completely FREE, and reservations are NOT required. Just come on in to enjoy the fun!
Feel free to call the store at 412-361-8697

Cranberry Community Days
2016-07-07 | Cranberry Community Park, Ernie Mashuda Drive, Cranberry Township, PA, 16066, United States
July 7th, 8th and 9th join the fun at Cranberry Community Days – carnival rides, inflatable bounce houses, games and more!
July 7 – 4pm-11pm
July 8 – 4pm-11pm
July 9 – 8am-11pm

Solar Concert Series
2016-07-06 12:15 - 13:00 | Buhl Community Park, 10 Children's Way, Pittsburgh , PA, 15212
Enjoy free live music outside in the sunshine at Buhl Community Park at Allegheny Square. Bring your lunch and enjoy family-friendly concerts on a solar-powered sound system Wednesdays at 12:15 p.m. in July and August. This year’s lineup and links where you can learn more about each artist/band:
July 6 – Truth and Rites – TnR is a Roots Reggae band based in Pittsburgh
July 13 – Mike Why – Beatboxer, vocalist, and maker of funny sounds
July 20 – City Dwelling Nature Seekers – City Dwelling Nature Seekers is a folk/rock band that has been performing locally and touring for the past 8 years
July 27 – Meeting of Important People Acoustic! – Pittsburgh-based rock and roll band with a new album called Troika
August 8 – SLB All Stars – Musicians from the Saturday Light Brigade playing your favorite songs
August 10 – Lee Robinson and Iska – Exciting, powerful musical journey through jazz styles of contemporary funk, classical and original compositions.
August 17 – Jakob’s Ferry Stragglers – The Jakob’s Ferry Stragglers draw freely from old-time, bluegrass, country, jazz, rockabilly and swing styles to create their tight, high-energy string band music.
August 24 – Heather Kropf – Pittsburgh-based artist Heather Kropf has forged a reputation as a talented, dedicated songwriter and performer, producing albums with attention to details that feature some of the city’s best players.
August 31 – Ben Shannon – Ben Shannon is a performing songwriter in the American folk music tradition.

Monroeville Cinemark $1 Summer Movie Club
2016-07-06 10:00 - 11:30 | Cinemark Monroeville Mall, 600 Monroeville Mall, Monroeville, PA, 15146, United States
All showtimes at 10am on Wednesdays. Just $1 per show!
7/6 – Home
7/13 – Box Trolls
7/20 – The Sandlot
7/27 – Norm of the North
8/3 – Shawn the Sheep Movie
8/10 – Max

North Hills Cinemark $1 Movie Summer Movie Clubhouse
2016-07-06 09:30 - 11:00 | North Hills Cinemark, 851 Providence Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15237
All showtimes at 9:30am on Wednesdays. Just $1 per show!
7/6 – Home
7/13 – Box Trolls
7/20 – The Sandlot
7/27 – Norm of the North
8/3 – Shawn the Sheep Movie
8/10 – Max
8/17- Paddington

Movies in the Park - West End Elliot Overlook
2016-07-05 21:00 - 22:30 | West End/Elliot Overlook, Rue Grand View Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15220, United States
June 7 Minions (PG)
June 14 The Land Before Time (G)
June 21 Father of the Bride (PG)
June 28 * The Walk (PG)
July 5 The Great Outdoors (PG)
July 12 * Life of Pi (PG)
July 19 Inside Out (PG)
July 26 The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (PG)
August 2 Miracle (PG)
August 9 Cinderella (PG)
August 16 Heavyweights (PG)
August 23 The Peanuts Movie (G)
August 30 Rent (PG-13)

Family Fun Night at the Cabana Bar
2016-07-05 18:00 - 21:00 | Cabana Bar, 100 Village Club Dr, Wexford, PA, 15090, United States
Escape (with the kids) to this outdoor tropical oasis located in Northern Pittsburgh! Kids’ entertainment includes contests, live music, magician, balloon animals and SAND! so much SAND! Visit 6-9pm any Tuesday throughout the summer.
You can read more about our visit here.

Kids Play in Market Square
2016-07-05 10:00 - 11:30 | Market Square, 23 Market Place, Forbes Avenue and Market Place, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
children and their families/caregivers can enjoy fun and educational programs and activities complete with crafts, stories, and special guests. Children can plant their own tree one week, see how cartoons come to life the next, dance with the symphony and ballet, and even touch a real fire truck, all in Downtown’s historic Market Square. The free program series produced by the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership introduces children to a new and exciting learning experience in one of Downtown’s most popular destinations.
New this year – each week there will be free lunches for all children in attendance provided by Grub-Up Pittsburgh!
June 14 – Pittsburgh Riverhounds and Pittsburgh CLO Academy
June 21 – Playful Pittsburgh Collaborative, Mr. McFeely of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, Let’s Move Pittsburgh, and the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh
June 28 – Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Kids Yoga with ivivva, and the Office of Public Art
July 5 – Sarah Heinz House Advanced Robotics Program, Playful Pittsburgh Collaborative, and Let’s Move Pittsburgh
July 12 – The Saturday Light Brigade Radio, Find Some Flow, and Citiparks Roving Art Cart
July 19 – Kids Plus Pediatrics, Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, and Tree Pittsburgh
July 26 – Santa in the Square, Citiparks Roving Art Cart, and Pittsburgh Music Academy
August 2 – Three Rivers Storytelling Festival
August 9 – Animal Friends, Let’s Move Pittsburgh, and Citiparks Roving Art Cart
August 16 – Find Some Flow and Children’s Theater Festival
August 23 – Penguin Encounter with the National Aviary, The Wheel Mill, and Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh
August 30 – Sunburst School of Music, Playful Pittsburgh Collaborative, and Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre

Free Summer Movie Series at Chartiers Valley 18
2016-07-05 09:00 - 11:00 | Chartiers Valley Stadium 18, 1025 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, PA, 15071, United States
Free family-friendly movies at 10am every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday!
Different G- and PG-rated films for 10 weeks over the summer
• FREE Admission • All Ages & Groups welcome •
• Doors open at 9:00 AM • Special Kiddie Meal available •
Seating Limited to Auditorium Capacity – No Purchase Necessary
Current feature films not included in free admission.
All titles rated PG unless otherwise noted. Participating locations and show schedules below.
07/05 – 07/07 : Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs 2
07/12 – 07/14 : Home, The Lego Movie
07/19 – 07/21 : The Croods, Horton Hears A Who (G)
07/26 – 07/28 : How To Train Your Dragon 2 Book of Life
08/02 – 08/04 : Alvin & The Chipmunks: The Road Chip, The Peanuts Movie (G)
08/09 – 08/11 : Turbo, Epic
08/16 – 08/18 : Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted, Puss In Boots

Free Summer Movie Series at North Versailles 18
2016-07-05 09:00 - 11:00 | North Versailles Stadium 18, 1701 Lincoln Highway, North Versailles, 15137
Free family-friendly movies at 10am every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday!
Different G- and PG-rated films for 10 weeks over the summer
• FREE Admission • All Ages & Groups welcome •
• Doors open at 9:00 AM • Special Kiddie Meal available •
Seating Limited to Auditorium Capacity – No Purchase Necessary
Current feature films not included in free admission.
All titles rated PG unless otherwise noted. Participating locations and show schedules below.

07/05 – 07/07 : Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs 2
07/12 – 07/14 : Home, The Lego Movie
07/19 – 07/21 : The Croods, Horton Hears A Who (G)
07/26 – 07/28 : How To Train Your Dragon 2, Book of Life
08/02 – 08/04 : Alvin & The Chipmunks: The Road Chip, The Peanuts Movie (G)
08/09 – 08/11 : Turbo, Epic
08/16 – 08/18 : Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted, Puss In Boots

Meet and Greet with Peppa Pig and Chase from Paw Patrol
2016-07-03 11:00 - 15:00 | Learning Express (Bakery Square), 172 Bakery Square Blvd, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 15206, United States
Both Peppa Pig, and Chase from Paw Patrol will be visiting Learning Express in Bakery Square!! There are no reservations required for this event. Come in at anytime from 11am-3pm to meet Peppa and Chase. Don’t forget your cameras!
Feel free to call the store for more information at 412-361-8697

Movies in the Park - Arsenal Park
2016-07-01 21:00 - 23:00 | Arsenal Park, 39th and Butler streets, Lawrenceville , PA, 15224, United States
Bring a blanket and a lawn chair for a movie under the stars! Every Friday this summer beginning at dusk.
July 1 * The Walk (PG)
July 8 The Great Outdoors (PG)
July 15 * Life of Pi (PG)
July 22 Inside Out (PG)
July 29 The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (PG)
August 5 Miracle (PG)
August 12 Cinderella (PG)
August 19 Heavyweights (PG)
August 26 The Peanuts Movie (G)
* The Spark! Film Series returns in 2016 with a vibrant lineup of films that feature stories from diverse cultures to bring together Pittsburghers of all backgrounds and spark engaging cultural dialogue.

Station Square Summer Jam
2016-07-01 19:30 - 22:00 | Station Square, 125 West Station Square Drive, Pittsburgh , PA, 15219, United States
Join the fun every Friday this summer for free concerts at Station Square Summer Jam 2016.
All shows start at 7:30 p.m. every Friday, rain or shine.
June 24: Saved by the 90’s with The Adorabulls
July 1: Ten (a tribute to Pearl Jam) with RATM 2
July 8: Get the Led Out (the American Led Zeppelin) with Bridgewater Station Acoustic
July 15: TBA
July 22: Live at the Fillmore (the definitive tribute to the Allman Brothers Band) with Jill West & Blues Attack
July 29: Bruce in the USA with The Delaneys
August 5: Green River (the ultimate CCR tribute) with Traffic Jam
August 12: Mark Farner (former lead singer and guitarist for Grand Funk Railroad) with River Trail
August 19: Buzz Poets with Highway 4
August 26: Gathering Field with Rachel B

Free Pittsburgh Symphony Concert at Soldiers and Sailors
2016-07-01 19:00 - 20:30 | Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum, 4141 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, 15213
Presented in collaboration with Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall, The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra returns to Soldiers & Sailors for a second concert celebrating the United States and those who protect it. This fun-for-the-whole-family concert is in support of Pittsburgh’s Bicentennial Celebration.
Admission is free, but you must RSVP. Tickets can be reserved now.

Snapology Parents Night Out
2016-07-01 17:30 - 20:30 | Snapology (Bethel Park), 1699 Washington Rd, Mt Lebanon, PA, 15228, United States
Parents Night Out is a 2-3 hour window of opportunity for kids to play and create in the Discovery Center while parents and caregivers have some time to do whatever what they’d like!
Snapology‘s educated and caring staff will watch over and guide your kiddos in building, creating, and using their imaginations.
Children ages 5+ may be dropped off. Children ages 1-4 are welcome, but a parent must stay to supervise them.

New Wilmington Kid’s Karnival
2016-07-01 17:00 - 20:00 | Downtown New Wilmington, 132 W Neshannock Avenue, New Wilmington , PA, 16142, United States
The evening will be a kids paradise – games, prizes, balloons, face painting, and more! . Activities can be found all throughout downtown New Wilmington, PA.

Charleroi Community Day
2016-07-01 16:30 - 18:00 | Charleroi Chamber Plaza, 500 McKean Avenue, Charleroi, PA, 15022, United States
Get ready for a jammed-packed day full of fun activities and events that are perfect for the whole family. The Charleroi Community Day includes kid games, fun contests like the duck ace and fishing derby, and even a bicycle parade. They also have a car cruise in the afternoon, plenty of live local bands, and a great fireworks show in the evening. So come and bring the family for a day of fantastic fun! Plan to stay later as they have the band No Bad JuJu following our performance that evening.

Ellwood City Festival
2016-07-01 11:00 - 22:00 | Ewing Park, 330 Sims St, Ellwood City , PA, 16117, United States
Make plans to attend Ellwood City area’s largest community event celebrating 36 years of fun, food and friendships!
The Festival is located on the grounds of Ellwood City’s Ewing Park neighborhood and is easily accessible for local residents as well as visitors attending from afar.
The Festival is host to a wide variety of handmade arts and crafts, delicious ethnic foods and beverages as well as all day entertainment. Art lovers will enjoy the Juried Art Show located in historic Trefoil Lodge.
COMMUNITY DANCE PARTY FROM 8pm – 10 pm WITH DJ NIKKI

Roving Art Cart
2016-07-01 10:00 - 13:00 | Location Varies, PA
Join the fun this summer! The Roving Art Cart’s 43rd season features special guest artists, entertainers and much more.
The Citiparks Roving Art Cart visits a neighborhood park and/or playground every Tuesday through Friday. Children paint, sculpt, bead, and create a summer of magical fun. Weather impacts the type of projects chosen for the day.
Please note: Activities are best suited for children ages 5 to 12. Though all children should be supervised, children younger than 5 must have caretaker engagement in the activities.
Groups of Ten or More must make reservation requests one week in advance.
2016 Roving Art Cart Schedule
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
June 14 Highland Park – Super Playground
June 15 McGunnegle Playground – Sheraden
June 16 Beechview Spray Park – Beechview
June 17 Frick Park – Forbes/Braddock Playground
June 21 Phillips Recreation Center – Carrick
June 22 Ormsby Recreation Center – South Side
June 23 Allegheny Commons Park (West Commons) near National Aviary – North Side
June 24 Schenley Park – Schenley Oval
June 28 Troy Hill Spray Park – Troy Hill
June 29 West End/Elliott Overlook – Elliott
June 30 Ammon Recreation Center – Hill District
July 1 Riverview Park – Observatory Entrance
July 5 Magee Recreation Center – Greenfield
July 6 Burgwin Playground – Hazelwood
July 7 Jefferson Recreation Center – North Side
July 8 Grandview Park Overlook – Mt. Washington
July 12 Arlington Recreation Center – Arlington
July 13 Warrington Recreation Center – Beltzhoover
July 14 Moore Park – Brookline
July 15 Highland Park – Farmhouse Playground
July 19 Brookline Recreation Center – Brookline
July 20 Mellon Park – Dan Cohen Playground – Shadyside
July 21 Paulson Recreation Center – Lincoln-Lemington
July 22 Schenley Park – Anderson Playground
July 26 Marmaduke Playground – Brighton Heights
July 27 Swisshelm Playground – Swisshelm Park
July 28 Olympia Park Playground – Duquesne Heights
July 29 Frick Park – Blue Slide Playground
Aug 2 Davis Park – Hobart Street – Squirrel Hill
Aug 3 Banksville Park – Banksville
Aug 4 Westinghouse Park – Homewood
Aug 5 Riverview Park – Observatory Entrance

Big Butler Fair
2016-07-01 09:00 - 21:00 | Butler Fair Grounds, 1127 New Castle Road, Prospect,, PA, 16052, United States
The Big Butler Fair is the largest fair in Western Pennsylvania and considered by many to be the best fair in the country! Come and enjoy fireworks, the midway, games, demolition derbies, concerts and truck pulls. See website for daily schedule of shows, activities and more.

Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival
2016-06-30 11:00 - 20:00 | Twin Lakes Park, 194 Donohoe Road, Greensburg, PA, 15601, United States
Visit the area’s #1 summer arts festival at Twin Lakes Park – the Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival! They’re celebrating 42 years of fantastic music, food, crafts, children’s activities, and uniquely exceptional art produced by our talented local community and beyond.
June 30, July 1, and July 2 – 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
July 3 – 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.​
2016 Children’s Area Activities include:
– Pittsburgh Zoo Wonders of Wildlife Programs
– Carnegie Museum of Natural History Programs
– Meet and Greet with Mr. McFeely
– Diana Perry, National Best Selling Children’s Author
– That Guy with the Birds
– Live Painting with Raphael Pantalone
– Craft & Activity Booths

Family Paddle & Ice Cream Social at North Park Boathouse
2015-07-14 06:00 - 20:00 | North Park, Pearce Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA, 15101, United States
Join Venture Outdoors for a short paddle on North Park Lake staying as a group and taking in the sights. Afterward, gather outside the North Park Boathouse to enjoy ice cream with an assortment of toppings! No kayaking experience required. Participants must be 12 years or older to paddle a solo boat on their own. Kids under 12 can paddle in a tandem with one adult, and very small toddlers can ride in a tandem with two adults.
Program Cost: $24.00 (Members Pay: $18.00)
Special Pricing: Children: $12.00

FREE Admission to the Children’s Museum - Kick Off to Summer Free Day
2015-06-28 10:00 - 17:00 | Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, 10 Children's Way, Allegheny Square, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States
Join the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh to kick off summer! Enjoy free Museum admission all day long, plus a day full of fun inside the Museum and in Buhl Community Park.

Visit permanent exhibits, including the museum’s newest exhibit, Very Eric Carle, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Use different materials to help create a huge web in MAKESHOP, 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Explore the art of illustration as we take inspiration from the words of author and illustrator Eric Carle in the Studio, 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Get in the spirit of summer by chalking up our endless indoor sidewalk, 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Try your hand at plein air painting in the Backyard Studio with guest artist Lena Loshonkohl, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Performances:

See a performance by Soundwaves Steelband, Kelly Strayhorn Theater’s premier youth steelband featuring students ages 12–18, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Get down to your favorite tunes at the Kid City Rockers Dance Party with DJ KellyMom, 1:00 – 3:00 pm
Check out a musical performance by youth performers Sunburst Rocks that focuses on teamwork, performance, creativity and songwriting, 3:30 – 4:30 pm

Outdoor Activities:

Create art in the style of Eric Carle. Explore the artist’s innovative techniques for making large scale murals, using a variety of unique tools, like brooms and mops, to create texture, depth and rich color fields on sheets of Tyvek.
Take a break from the crowds by lounging kiddie poolside outside in Buhl Community Park
Run, jump, and skip through sprinklers and our permanent misting art installation Cloud Arbor

To maximize the fun, choose clothes you won’t mind getting wet or bring a bathing suit.

OpenStreetsPGH
2015-06-28 08:00 - 12:00 | Downtown Pittsburgh
OpenStreetsPGH includes a group of businesses, neighbors, non-profits, and others who want to help Pittsburgh be the healthiest, most active, and happiest city it can be. Come down and join us to walk, run, bike and skate through the streets of Pittsburgh. It’s a whole new way to look at and experience your city. And a whole new way to have fun with your friends and family.

Summer Block Party at the Waterfront
2015-06-27 17:00 - 21:00 | Waterfront Town Center, 149 West Bridge St., Homestead, PA, 15120, United States
Join The Waterfront in the Rock Bottom Summer Pop-Up Biergarten for a night of live music by the Boilermaker Jazz Band, games, prizes, activities, an under-the-bridge cookout, and special offers & giveaways from The Waterfront merchants. Entry to the Summer Block Parties is free. This event is all ages.
MUSIC + BREWS + FOOD + FUN!
Save the Date for Block Party fun, the last Saturday of each month, June-August.
Coming up…
July 25th: Tres Lads
August 29th: Bon Journey
The Rock Bottom Summer Pop-Up Biergarten is located in the lower lot of Rock Bottom, behind Yokoso.

Waterworks Cinemas $1 Kid’s Summer Movie Series
2015-06-25 10:00 - 11:30 | Waterworks Cinema, 930 Freeport Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15238, United States
Enjoy $1 family-friendly movies every Wednesday and Thursday at 10am at Waterworks Cinemas.

June 24 & 25 Rio
July 1 & 2 Diary of a Wimpy Kid
July 8 & 9 Ice Age The Meltdown
July 15 & 16 Fantastic Mr. Fox
July 22 & 23 Horton Hears a Who
July 29 & 30 Night at the Museum
