Labor Day 2019 events near Pittsburgh PA
Are you looking for something to do in the Pittsburgh area for Labor Day weekend? Pittsburgh never has a shortage of events or activities, and Labor Day weekend is no different. Though you could certainly use the long weekend as an excuse to go golfing or swimming, you could also make it special with one or all of these Labor Day 2019 events near Pittsburgh, PA.
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Giraffe Meet and Greet
Location: Pittsburgh Zoo
Address: 7370 Baker Street
Days: Monday, September 2
Time: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Admission: $5
If you or your family have ever wanted to get up close and personal with a giraffe here is your chance and Labor Day is the last day that it will be available. Head to the Pittsburgh Zoo and make your way to the giraffe exhibit for the experience of a lifetime. This event does rely on cooperation from the weather.
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Brittsburgh
Location: Pittsburgh Downtown
Address: N/A
Days: Monday, September 2 – Sunday, September 8
Time: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Admission: Free
Brittsburgh is an annual celebration that takes place all over the city and is put on by the Brittsburgh society club. Check your favorite venues to see if they are doing something special for this weeklong event that includes beer, tea, art, history, literature, sports, and music all with a British theme.
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Kick-Off and Rib Festival
Location: Heinz Field
Address: 7370 Baker Street
Days: Thursday, August 29 – Monday, September 2
Time: 12 p.m. to 11 P.M.
Admission: Free
This may just be the biggest event on the list! There will be food, games, rides, and activities. Of course, there will also be the best ribs in the state! This event is always fun for all ages. Admission to concerts is also free just remember to bring your own chairs and blankets so you can get comfortable.
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Allegheny County Music Festival
Location: Hartwood Acres Park Amphitheater
Address: 4070 Middle Road
Days: Sunday, September 1
Time: 5 p.m. to ???
Admission: $20 (Requested donation per vehicle)
It’s the last concert of the Allegheny County Concert Series, and it’s bound to be a good one. Uprooted will be there featuring Michael Glabicki special guests Jenn Wertz and Jim Donovan & Sun King Warriors. Opening bands will begin promptly at 5 p.m. with Uprooted taking the stage at 8 p.m.
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