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Three Rivers Arts Festival is an outdoor music and arts festival held each June in the Downtown district of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [1] The festival features live music and performance art, as well as visual art and vendors who sell their wares. The event is centered in Point State Park. [2]
The Petersen Events Center (more commonly known as "The Pete" [3]) is a 12,508-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh in the Oakland neighborhood. The arena is named for philanthropists John Petersen and his wife Gertrude, who donated $10 million for its construction. [ 4 ]
Picklesburgh is an annual pickle-themed festival in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.It has taken place in Downtown Pittsburgh every summer since 2015 (excluding 2020), [1] originally on the Three Sisters bridges and along the Allegheny Riverfront, before relocating to the Boulevard of the Allies and PPG Place for its 2023 installment.
The UPMC Events Center is the new home of the Robert Morris Colonials men's and women's Division I basketball and women's volleyball teams. [7] The UPMC Events Center was originally scheduled to open in January 2019. [8] [1] However, it later opened in May 2019 after the men's basketball team announced all of their 2018–19 games would be ...
Pittsburgh: Petersen Events Center: November 28, 2008 Columbus: Nationwide Arena: November 29, 2008 Lexington: ... Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City 5,700 / 6,417 (89%)
Deutschtown Music Festival is an annual community music festival in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [5] The festival features over 35 stages and 400 bands performing across Deutschtown for which the festival is named. [6] It is the largest free music festival in Pittsburgh and one of the largest free three-day music and arts festivals in America. [7]
The cultural district was the brainchild of H. J. Heinz II (1908–1987), known as Jack Heinz, and is managed by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust.The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust was formed in 1984 to realize Jack's vision of an entire cultural district for blocks of the Penn–Liberty Avenue corridor, which then was a blighted area.
The Byham Theater is a landmark building at 101 Sixth Street in the Cultural District of Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.Originally built in 1903 as The Gayety Theater, the former vaudeville house was renovated and reopened as The Byham Theater in 1990.