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August is a great month for strolling the tree lined streets of Shadyside and enjoying the fine arts and crafts during the Art Festival on Walnut. (Photo: Rick Handler)

EC Summer Guide (Mid-to-Late Season) 2022

Summer in Pittsburgh can be the sweetest season.

This hot-looking 1967 Chevrolet Corvette has a 427 engine. (photo: Rick Handler)

Vintage Grand Prix’s Invitational Car Show on Shadyside’s Walnut Street (Mon., 7/18/22)

Invitational Car Show on Walnut Street

Kevin Hart Brings His Standup Comedy to PPG Paints Arena; The Ohio Players at Black Music Fest (Sun. 7/17/22)

Kevin Hart, The Ohio Players

Black Music Festival Opens with Ronnie Laws and Debra Laws (Thurs., 7/14/22)

Black Music Festival w/ Ronnie Laws and Debra Laws

Midnight Star Brings Dance Music to Hartwood (Sun., 7/10/22)

Midnight Star

Look beyond the city to find wide-open beaches at state parks. This is one of several on the big lake at Pymatuning.

Backstreet Boys at Star Lake; Swimming Beaches & Swimming Pools; Drive-Ins & Ice Cream (Tues. 7/5/22)

Backstreet Boys, Swimming, Ice Cream, and Drive-In Movies

environmental exhibits

Pittsburgh Fourth of July Fireworks & Entertainment

Fourth of July Celebrations

The Brian Wilson Band performing at Denmark's Roskilde Festival in 2005. photo: Pardy and Wikipedia.

July 2022 Concert Guide: Brian Wilson, Roger Waters, Willie Nelson, Maren Morris, Jimmy Buffett, The Doobie Brothers

This July may very well be one of the best concert months in a good while.

(L. to R.) Moira Quigley

Pittsburgh Symphony at Hartwood Acres; Pittsburgh Festival Opera Has ‘The Telephone’ (Sun., 7/3/22)

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra at Hartwood Acres, ‘The Telephone’

Bill Henry Band to Perform at CMOA’s Inside Out Summer Fun Series (Sat., 7/2/22)

CMOA Inside Out Summer Fun Series with The Bill Henry Band and DJ FEMI

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