Spring weather has finally made its way to the Pittsburgh Area and with the beautiful weather comes tons of concerts and events! I mean who can go without taking advantage of all that Pittsburgh has to offer its residents and surrounding county’s… I know I can’t. For every event I included a link were tickets or more information can be found, just to make things a little easier.
Sports:
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Watch the Pittsburgh Penguins in the playoffs on game nights at the BIG SCREEN, which is now located in Market Square in Downtown! Let’s Go Pens!!
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Head over to PNC Park and watch the Pittsburgh Pirates play as the 2015 is just beginning!
Promotions:
Friday’s – Free Shirt Friday
Saturday’s – Zambelli Fireworks
Sunday’s – Kids Day
Also new for the Pirates this year is the College Student Discount! Students can fill out the form HERE to save up to $10 dollars on game day tickets.
For Pirates schedule information click HERE.
April 24:
Happy Birthday to Buckhead Saloon
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It’s Buckhead Saloon’s birthday and why not advertise for one of my favorite bars to have a good time at! Prizes will given away every hour from 6pm-midnight. (Concert tickets, gift cards, a year of beer, and much much more) On top of prizes guests will receive happy hour specials from 5pm-8pm. So come out and party with the Buckhead staff. For more information click HERE!
April 25:
Sweat for Something More
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Kam Jamz Fitness is holding a “killer hip-hop inspired, bootcamp intensity, cardio dance class as only she can do.” One of the best parts about this event is that it’s being held at Heinz Field! But the other part is that it benefits the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. The theme for the event is “Every Sweat Matters” orange, green, or purple attire is worn to support LLS. The event will also have raffles, 50/50 and the opportunity to purchase a shirt at the event while supplies last. Doors open at 9am and the event starts at 10am. You can purchase tickets HERE for just $22 including fees.
May 1-3:
2015 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon
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The Pittsburgh Marathon is soon approaching but there still is time left to register, to participate click HERE registration closes on April 30th! According to the website they are expecting this years marathon to be the biggest one yet with 30,622 finishers, 4,000 volunteers, 52 charities supported, and 70 bands played!
The weekend events are:
5K – May 2 at 8am
Kid Marathon – May 2 at 9:30am
Pet Walk – May 2 at 12pm
Marathon – May 3 at 7am
Half Marathon – May 3 at 7am
Marathon Relay – May 3 at 7am
May 30:
The Big Revival Tour 2015
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Kenny Chesney is coming to town with Eric Church, Brantley Gilbert, Chase Rice, and Old Dominion. The performance takes place at Heinz Field and starts at 7pm, but of course there is always tailgating at a good country concert. To purchase tickets to see the performance click HERE.
June 6:
The 1989 World Tour & Slide the City
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Taylor Swift and a 1000 ft slip and slide comes to the city on this Saturday in June. If your not partying with Taylor join in on sliding through the city in your trunks or bikinis. Taylor Swift is coming to town with Vance Joy and Shawn Mendes for her 1989 Tour. The concert is being held at Heinz Field and starts at 7pm! Tickets can be purchased HERE. But Slide the City is being held at Sunny Slopes in South Park. Riders have three options of tickets a single slider, a triple slider, or a VIP slider. Every rider must have a wristband and must slide on a inflatable tube. To purchase tickets to Slide the City click HERE!
July 10:
Shania Twain Rock this Country Tour
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Shania Twain is making a comeback with her Rock this Country Tour this year. I mean who didn’t love her music when she was in her prime of releasing songs. The performance will take place at Consol Energy Center at 7:30pm. Gavin DeGraw will be preforming with her as well. So if your excited to see Shania come and do a concert in the city purchase your tickets HERE.
July 18:
Night Nation Run
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Night Nation Run is coming to Pittsburgh’s North Shore this summer. It is the world’s first running music festival. The night will include a 5K with lights, lasers, beats, and music of course. The course will take you through multiple DJ stages and will finish with an explosive main stage party. When you register you receive a Night Nation T-shirt, race, bib, glow necklace, giveaways, admission to the Night Nation after party, and what else can you ask for the best night of your life. The event starts at 7:30pm. To register for the event or for more information click HERE.
July 31:
Kick Up the Dust Tour 2015
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Luke Bryan will be coming to the First Niagara Pavilion in Burgettstown, PA with Randy Houser and Dustin Lynch. The concert starts at 7pm, to purchase tickets to see Luke Bryan preform this summer click HERE.
September 19:
The Color Run Shine Tour 2015
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The Color Run is coming to the North Shore but with a twist, glitter so everyone can sweat sparkles. Start window opens at 9am on the day of the run, but there is a pre-race party with music, dancing, warmups and giveaways! Grab your white clothes and come out covered in color. Those who want to participate in the run can register with 4 or more people to receive a discount on there ticket or individual tickets can be purchased at a higher cost. Pricing raises after May 1st and August 1st so get the greatest deal now!
Unleash your inner SPARKLE and register HERE!