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Pittsburgh VegFest at Allegheny Commons; Moe’s Thank You Tour at Allegheny City Brewing (Sat., 8/21/21)

Pittsburgh VegFest, Moe’s Southwest Thank You Tour

A Picklesburgh (Festival) sunset. This year's festival is July 26-28. (photo: Renee Rosensteel for the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership)

Picklesburgh Festival Kicks Off Downtown; Spyro Gyra Plays South Park (Fri., 8/20/21)

Picklesburgh, Spyro Gyra

Jeff Matika

Hella Mega Tour at PNC Park with Green Day, Fall Out Boy, Weezer; Little Italy Days Begins (Thurs., 819/21)

Green Day, Fall Out Boy, Weezer; Bloomfield Little Italy Days

Lynn Speakman Quintet Plays Allegheny Overlook Park (Tues., 8/17/21)

Lynn Speakman Quintet

You can gather with friends to chat

Saturday Night Market at Market Square (Sat., 8/14/21)

Saturday Night Market at Market Square

Wikipedia.

Jason Aldean Plays Star Lake; Quantum Opens ‘An Odyssey’; Low Cut Connie at South Park (Fri., 8/13/21)

Jason Aldean, ‘An Odyssey,’ Low Cut Connie

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

Swimming Pools and Swimming Holes (Tues., 8/10/21)

Summer Swimming

Kayakers enjoying the Regatta at Lake Arthur.

Moraine State Park Regatta Begins; Moe’s Thank You Tour at Cobblehaus Brewing; Show and Sell Event (Sat., 8/7/21)

Moraine State Park Regatta, Moe’s at Cobblehaus, Show and Sell

Jonathan Bagamery

The Spinners Play South Park; Gordon Lightfoot at Palace (Postponed), Millvale Music Fest Begins (Fri., 8/6/21)

The Spinners, Gordon Lightfoot, Millvale Music Festival

France in 2013. (photo: Llann Wé and Wikipedia)

August ’21 Concert Guide: James Taylor, Kiss, Jason Aldean, Green Day, and The Roots

The August music scene features a good amount of outdoor shows, some of which are free.

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