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Sycamore Island is a 'Green Space' haven river-bound and close to town.

Allegheny Land Trust Green Spaces; Carnegie Coffee Offers Italian Lavazza Coffee (Mon., 8/26/19)

Allegheny Land Trust Green Spaces, Carnegie Coffee

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)

Live and Bush at Stage AE; Jergel’s Hosts The Bacon Brothers; Arts Festival on Walnut St.; Pedal Pgh (Sun., 8/25/19)

Live and Bush, The Bacon Brothers, The Arts Festival on Walnut, Pedal Pgh

Michael Franti spreading love and positive energy one tune at a time.

Rock, Reggae & Relief Festival on Forbes Ave. Downtown; Art Festival on Walnut Street in Shadyside (Sat., 8/24/19)

Rock, Reggae & Relief, Art Festival on Walnut, ‘The Savannah Sipping Society,’ Moore Park 80th Anniversary Celebration

The Bambi Wave Mural

‘Era of Cool: The Art of John Van Hamersveld’ at The Westmoreland Museum

The iconic pop art designer rode both the surfing and rock and roll waves.

The concerts are a big part of MountainFest Motorcycle Rally. Montgomery Gentry is shown here performing at a previous MountainFest. (photo: MountainFest and Greater Morgantown Convention & Visitors Bureau)

Doobie Brothers Play UPMC Events Center; South Park Has Foghat in Free Show; Montgomery Gentry at Jergel’s (Fri., 8/16/19)

The Doobie Brothers, Foghat, Montgomery Gentry

but everyone attending this event is hoping that it will rain. After all

Khalid in Concert at PPG Paints; Waynesburg Hosts Annual Rain Day Festival: Bridges & Bourbon Paired Dinner (Mon., 7/29/17)

Khalid, Waynesburg’s Rain Day Festival, Bridges & Bourbon and Wigle Whiskey Paired dinner

New Jersey in 2018 for a concert. (L.to r.) Jeffrey 'Joffo Simmons

Dierks Bentley Plays KeyBank; Pittsburgh Blues and Roots Fest in Cheswick; Vine Rewind Fest in The Strip (Sat., 7/27/19)

Dierks Bentley, Pittsburgh Blues and Roots Festival, Vine Rewind Festival, Motel Radio

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

Picklesburgh Pleasingly Promotes Pittsburgh Products; MountainFest in Morgantown; Southside Johnny at South Park (Fri., 7/26/19)

Picklesburgh, MountainFest, Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes, Breaking Benjamin

The Jaguar pace car leads the pack to start the race with the 139 and 26 racers in the first row.

Hootie & the Blowfish Play KeyBank; Vintage Grand Prix Race Day; Hartwood Hosts Kurt Vile (Sun., 7/21/19)

Hootie & the Blowfish, Vintage Grand Prix Race Day, Kurt Vile, The Struts

Makem and Spain leading the audience in Irish song sing-along.

Late Summer Short List 2019

There are still plenty of summertime fun things to do in Pittsburgh and the region.

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