Pittsburgh is heating up with a diverse array of events for the week of August 26-September 1. From the soulful sounds of local jazz to the rich tapestry of Welsh culture, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy an outdoor concert, immerse yourself in a cultural festival, or celebrate Labor Day in style at Nemacolin. Don’t miss out on these wonderful reasons to get out of the house!
5 Pittsburgh Events for This Week (August 26-September 1)
Mila Shadel Trio
August 27, Agnes Katz Plaza
Pittsburgh native Mila Shadel brings her trio to the plaza in beautiful downtown. Sit back in an eyeball bench at the Agnes Katz Plaza and relax to her jazz guitar performance. It’s a great opportunity for a free concert to celebrate the end of the summer.
North American Festival of Wales
August 28-September 1, The Westin Pittsburgh
Immerse yourself in this traditional festival of Welsh culture featuring live performances and educational experiences. From discussions and seminars to screenings and singers, there won’t be a moment without entertainment at this festival of culture and history.
Labor Day Weekend at Nemacolin
August 30-September 2, Nemacolin
Take this opportunity to celebrate the end of summer with Nemacolin. There will be family-friendly entertainment, a Labor Day BBQ, miniature golf, summer wellness treatments, and a breathtaking drone show to end the weekend.
Spirit’s 7th Annual Summer Recess
August 31-September 1, Spirit
Join Spirit to eat, shop, and meet those behind various community businesses while taking in local artists. All day and all night you’ll get to dine on some Pittsburgh favorites like Pittsburgh Taco Boys and hear musical acts from Dan Deacon, Frank Hurricane, Eli Escobar, and many others.
Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert
August 31, Benedum Center
Fans of the animated show, Avatar: The Last Airbender can watch a special recap of the series alongside a live orchestra. The projection will feature the original dialogue and sound effects without any pre-recorded music, allowing the live orchestra to perform the legendary score in sync with the videos.
Story by Kylie Thomas / Photo Courtesy of Nemacolin
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