Oktoberfest is coming to downtown Pittsburgh – October 3rd – 13th! The festival is a project of the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership and Flyspace Productions. Oktoberfest Pittsburgh will transform Market Square into a Bavarian village with booths and traditional Oktoberfest decorations. You’ll enjoy traditional music, food, a Biergarten, a KinderPlay family area, and a fun-filled Karneval… The post Celebrate Oktoberfest Pittsburgh with a ride on a 60-Foot Ferris Wheel! appeared first on Made In PGH ..read more

Point Park University’s Center for Media Innovation will celebrate Newsapalooza at the Pittsburgh Playhouse on September 27th! The “Celebration of Local Journalism” will feature keynote speaker, Robert Costa, CBS News chief presidential reporter. There’s a number of interesting panels and speakers throughout the day. If you love journalism, you can’t miss this! Here’s what to… The post Point Park’s Newsapalooza: A Celebration of Local Journalism at the Pittsburgh Playhouse! appeared first on Made In PGH ..read more

Take an interactive journey from the 1800s to modern day at the Heinz History Center’s latest exhibit, A Woman’s Place: How Women Shaped Pittsburgh. From pioneering investigative journalism to leading their country to Olympic gold, Western Pennsylvania women have made an immeasurable impact in America, but too often, their stories have been overlooked. This exhibit… The post Heinz History Center Extends “A Woman’s Place” Exhibit to Jan. 20 appeared first on Made In PGH ..read more

The cute town of Aspinwall is like big city amenities meets small town charm. You’ll find world-class spas, highly sought after life coaches, and even adorable special interest shops – what’s not to love? EsSpa Organic Hungarian Skincare + Salon The ONLY spa in Pittsburgh that focuses on your health as much as your looks,… The post Big City Meets Small Town: 3 More Reasons to Love Aspinwall appeared first on Made In PGH ..read more

If you’ve grown up with Pixar films, you already know and love characters like Woody and Buzz, Mike and Sulley, Nemo and Dory. But have you ever wondered how Pixar was able to bring those characters to life? The Science Behind Pixar Visit The Science Behind Pixar exhibition at Carnegie Science Center now through January… The post PIXARburgh: The Science Behind Pixar Exhibition appeared first on Made In PGH ..read more

It’s that time of year again. Get ready for the Penn Brewery Oktoberfest! Oktoberfest features amazing beers, food, music, and fun. The annual event will be held on three different weekends (September 20th – 22nd, September 27th – 29th, and October 4th – 6th) from 5pm – 11:30pm on Fridays and Saturdays, and 12pm –… The post Penn Brewery’s Oktoberfest: Beers, Food, Music, and Fun! appeared first on Made In PGH ..read more

Back for its second year, Untitled (Art Party) returns to the Carnegie Museum of Art on Friday, September 20th from 7pm – 10pm.  Untitled (Art Party) is a celebration of creativity, a gathering of Pittsburgh’s creative community, and an essential fundraiser that directly supports CMOA’s ongoing efforts to champion creativity within the museum’s walls and… The post Untitled (Art Party): Carnegie Museum of Art’s Party of the Year appeared first on Made In PGH ..read more

Same great riverfront views, electrifying new theme. This year’s Geek Out Gala will “Electrify Your Night” as cutting-edge science fuses with a high-energy celebration.  On Thursday, October 17th, Carnegie Science Center’s high-voltage, highly-anticipated fundraising event returns with live music, dancing, gourmet bites, signature cocktails, and electrifying science activities. The event starts at 7pm, with the… The post Electrify Your Night at the Geek Out Gala appeared first on Made In PGH ..read more

Ink for Impact, a flash tattoo event, returns Sunday, October 6th at Spirit (242 51st St) in Lawrenceville. Last year’s inaugural event proved so successful that this year the event has double the amount of artists! Each of the 30+ artists from across Allegheny County will bring a catalog of works that participants can select… The post Flash Tattoo Event: Ink For Impact appeared first on Made In PGH ..read more

The Museum of Illusions and the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank know that “Hunger is not an Illusion” and that by taking action we can fight hunger in our community. This is why they’ve partnered together for a “$4 OFF 4 HUNGER” initiative.  From now until September 30th, you can save $4 off your admission… The post Fab Collab! Museum of Illusions + Greater PGH Community Food Bank appeared first on Made In PGH ..read more