Summer in the 'burgh to-do list
Issue date: 4/30/09 Section: Features
Last update: 4/29/09 at 7:00 PM EST
May
See this:
WWE Smackdown
6:45 p.m., May 5
Mellon Arena
ticketmaster.com
Do this:
Pedal Pittsburgh - Bike Tour
May 17
SouthSide Works-Downtown
412-232-3545
Listen to this:
Spring Awakening
May 27-31
Heinz Hall
412-456-1390
Check this out:
St. Nick's 48th Annual Greek Food Festival
May 3-8
419 South Dithridge Street
stnickspgh.org
Remember this:
Memorial Day
May 25
Remember those who have died for our
country; do something nice for someone else.
June
See this:
Three Rivers Art Festival
June 5-14
Downtown Pittsburgh
artsfestival.net
Do this:
Pirates vs. Kansas City
(Heritage Celebration and Fireworks)
7:05 p.m, June 27
PNC Park
pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com
Listen to this:
Kenny Chesney
4 p.m., June 6
Heinz Field
ticketmaster.com
Check this out:
The 2009 Urban Garden Party
7 p.m., June 12
The Mattress Factory
mattress.org
Remember this:
Action Comics
June 1, 1938
The first comic featuring the Spiderman character was released today; who's interested in a Spider-Man marathon?
July
See this:
SouthSide Works Exposed
July 11-13
SouthSide Works
southsideworks.com
Do this:
Jam on Walnut Street
July 27
Walnut Street, Shadyside
412-321-4422
Listen to this:
Jonas Brothers World Tour
7 p.m., July 25
Mellon Arena
ticketmaster.com
Check this out:
Pittsburgh Vintage
Grand Prix
July 10-19
Schenley Park
pvgp.org
Remember this:
Fourth of July
July 4, 1776
The day of independence; do something that makes you feel free.
August
See this:
Shadyside Art Festival
August 29-30
Walnut Street
954-472-3755
Do this:
American Cancer Society
Pittsburgh Bike-A-Thon
August 9
412-909-1072
Listen to this:
Barry Manilow's Copacabana
August 1-2
The Benedum Center
412-281-3973
Check this out:
Twilight Tour
6:30 p.m., August 22
Fallingwater
724-329-8501
Remember this:
First person to swim the English Channel
August 25, 1875
Matthew Webb swam the English Channel less than 22 hours; go for a swim.
See this:
WWE Smackdown
6:45 p.m., May 5
Mellon Arena
ticketmaster.com
Do this:
Pedal Pittsburgh - Bike Tour
May 17
SouthSide Works-Downtown
412-232-3545
Listen to this:
Spring Awakening
May 27-31
Heinz Hall
412-456-1390
Check this out:
St. Nick's 48th Annual Greek Food Festival
May 3-8
419 South Dithridge Street
stnickspgh.org
Remember this:
Memorial Day
May 25
Remember those who have died for our
country; do something nice for someone else.
June
See this:
Three Rivers Art Festival
June 5-14
Downtown Pittsburgh
artsfestival.net
Do this:
Pirates vs. Kansas City
(Heritage Celebration and Fireworks)
7:05 p.m, June 27
PNC Park
pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com
Listen to this:
Kenny Chesney
4 p.m., June 6
Heinz Field
ticketmaster.com
Check this out:
The 2009 Urban Garden Party
7 p.m., June 12
The Mattress Factory
mattress.org
Remember this:
Action Comics
June 1, 1938
The first comic featuring the Spiderman character was released today; who's interested in a Spider-Man marathon?
July
See this:
SouthSide Works Exposed
July 11-13
SouthSide Works
southsideworks.com
Do this:
Jam on Walnut Street
July 27
Walnut Street, Shadyside
412-321-4422
Listen to this:
Jonas Brothers World Tour
7 p.m., July 25
Mellon Arena
ticketmaster.com
Check this out:
Pittsburgh Vintage
Grand Prix
July 10-19
Schenley Park
pvgp.org
Remember this:
Fourth of July
July 4, 1776
The day of independence; do something that makes you feel free.
August
See this:
Shadyside Art Festival
August 29-30
Walnut Street
954-472-3755
Do this:
American Cancer Society
Pittsburgh Bike-A-Thon
August 9
412-909-1072
Listen to this:
Barry Manilow's Copacabana
August 1-2
The Benedum Center
412-281-3973
Check this out:
Twilight Tour
6:30 p.m., August 22
Fallingwater
724-329-8501
Remember this:
First person to swim the English Channel
August 25, 1875
Matthew Webb swam the English Channel less than 22 hours; go for a swim.

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