• Food for Groundlings: Richard II at the Glitterbox Theater | Friday 7pm

    The Glitterbox Theater 210 W 8th St, Homestead, PA, United States

    Food for Groundlings: Richard II at the Glitterbox Theater "Here, cousin, seize the crown." -Richard II 1 crown, 2 kings, 3 nights only. Food for Groundlings brings to life Shakespeare's most emotional and dangerous History. A play so censored it his lifetime that it ran Shakespeare and his players afoul of the Crown's law- at risk of their lives. This prescient tragedy illuminates the abuse of power, the cyclical nature of fortune, and questions the "Divine Right" of Kings. Join us as Food for Groundlings presents The Tragedy of Richard II, Directed by Jonathan Heidenreich, at the Glitterbox Theater in Homestead March 20-22nd. Established in 2011, Food for Groundlings is an inclusive classical theatre company dedicated to the exposure, exploration, and revitalization of the works of William Shakespeare and other classical artists in the Pittsburgh region. We operate with a deep commitment to justice and equity, recognizing that diversity alone is not a sufficient goal. We reject tokenism and the perpetuation of unjust systems. Instead, we center justice and equity as guiding principles in all aspects of our work. Performances (at The Glitterbox Theater) - Friday, March 20th, 7pm - Saturday, March 21st, 7pm - Sunday, March 22nd, 2pm Venue […]

  • Food for Groundlings: Richard II at the Glitterbox Theater | Sunday 2pm

    The Glitterbox Theater 210 W 8th St, Homestead, PA, United States

    Food for Groundlings: Richard II at the Glitterbox Theater | Sunday 2pm "Here, cousin, seize the crown." -Richard II 1 crown, 2 kings, 3 nights only. Food for Groundlings brings to life Shakespeare's most emotional and dangerous History. A play so censored it his lifetime that it ran Shakespeare and his players afoul of the Crown's law- at risk of their lives. This prescient tragedy illuminates the abuse of power, the cyclical nature of fortune, and questions the "Divine Right" of Kings. Join us as Food for Groundlings presents The Tragedy of Richard II, Directed by Jonathan Heidenreich, at the Glitterbox Theater in Homestead March 20-22nd. Established in 2011, Food for Groundlings is an inclusive classical theatre company dedicated to the exposure, exploration, and revitalization of the works of William Shakespeare and other classical artists in the Pittsburgh region. We operate with a deep commitment to justice and equity, recognizing that diversity alone is not a sufficient goal. We reject tokenism and the perpetuation of unjust systems. Instead, we center justice and equity as guiding principles in all aspects of our work. Performances (at The Glitterbox Theater) - Friday, March 20th, 7pm - Saturday, March 21st, 7pm - Sunday, March […]

  • Blacksmithing Basics: Hooks & Hairpins at Rivers of Steel, Carrie Blast Furnaces

    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA

    Blacksmithing Basics: Hooks & Hairpins at Rivers of Steel, Carrie Blast Furnaces This three-hour introductory workshop is a great way to explore the art of blacksmithing and create something unique. Participants will learn the basics of forging steel and use essential blacksmithing tools to create a steel hook or hairpin to take home. These sessions are led by Rivers of Steel staff artist and bladesmith Jared Ondovchik (aka Artifact Metalworks). Special holiday workshops: Halloween Date Nights – Get spooky during this three-hour Halloween-themed couples’ workshop and learn the basics of blacksmithing. Bring a friend or significant other and work together to learn the basics of forging steel and using essential blacksmithing tools. Individuals may also attend, couples not mandatory. July 22 and October 22, 2026. – Create a spooky steel snake! July 29 and October 29 2026 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. – Create your own steel skull! Holiday Ornaments –– Get in the holiday spirit by hammering hot metal! This three-hour introductory workshop is a great way to explore the art of blacksmithing and create a unique holiday ornament. Participants will learn the basics of forging steel and use essential blacksmithing tools to shape the metal into a tree or leaf design to take […]

  • The Doodle Bowl Experience at Rivers of Steel, Carrie Blast Furnaces

    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA

    The Doodle Bowl Experience at Rivers of Steel, Carrie Blast Furnaces Not your typical “sip and paint” party, this workshop has quickly become one of Rivers of Steel’s most in-demand programs. With guidance from Rivers of Steel’s metal arts team, you’ll design and carve a bowl that is cast in solid aluminum! Take home your new, functional work of art at the end of the night! No experience is needed—just bring your creativity, a friend, and your own beverage! Special holiday workshops: Halloween Date Nights – Get spooky during this three-hour Halloween-themed couples’ workshop and learn the basics of blacksmithing. Bring a friend or significant other and work together to learn the basics of forging steel and using essential blacksmithing tools. Individuals may also attend, couples not mandatory. July 22 and October 22, 2026. – Create a spooky steel snake! July 29 and October 29 2026 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. – Create your own steel skull! Holiday Ornaments –– Get in the holiday spirit by hammering hot metal! This three-hour introductory workshop is a great way to explore the art of blacksmithing and create a unique holiday ornament. Participants will learn the basics of forging steel and use essential blacksmithing tools to shape the […]

  • Easter Egg Hunt at Joyful Commons

    Joyful Commons 344 E 8th Ave #1, Homestead, PA, United States

    Easter Egg Hunt at Joyful Commons Looking for a fun, easygoing way to celebrate Easter with your little ones? Join Joyful Commons for a sweet and simple Easter Egg Hunt right in the heart of Homestead. Hosted inside their warm and welcoming co-work + play space, this event is designed for both kids and parents — giving children a fun, engaging experience while adults can relax, connect, or even get a little work done. When Thursday, April 2, 202611:00 AM Where Joyful Commons344 E 8th AvenueHomestead, PA 15120 What to Expect Joyful Commons is creating a relaxed, family-friendly Easter experience built around their unique co-work + play model. Children will enjoy a fun Easter egg hunt designed for younger ages, while parents can enjoy the space, sip coffee, and connect with other families in the community. This event is designed with Joyful Commons’ typical age range in mind, with crawlers and early walkers welcome. How It Works The Easter Egg Hunt is included with your visit, but a co-work + play pass is required to attend. Advance RSVP is required at least 24 hours prior so the team can prepare for all participating children. Capacity is limited based on the […]

  • Bingo Night at The Slavs Social Club | Every other Friday

    Homestead Slavs Social Club 815 Ann St, Homestead, PA, United States

    Bingo Night at The Slavs Social Club | Every other Friday Bingo sales stop at 7pm Start time approx 7:30pm $20/ book (cash only) Bingo sales pay out $5 winner take all jackpot Magic number pot Come early for dinner Full kitchen!! Half off select apps 4-7pm 815 Ann St. Homestead 412-461-9260 Now taking table reservations! https://www.facebook.com/Slavsclub Limited bingo menu starts at 5:30pm The Slavs Club a full kitchen with delicious food and open for lunch! Take out is available for non members! We also have a party room that can be rented out with multiple TV’s, a full bar, and huge space.

  • Photo Safari at Carrie Blast Furnaces | April 25th

    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA

    Photo Safari at Carrie Blast Furnaces | April 25th Runs April thru October Choose your own adventure on this photo safari! The Carrie Furnaces are undoubtedly a photographer’s muse. The form and texture of the structures cater to seasonal scenes, and the interplay of light offers endless perspectives of this industrial edifice. Take inspiration from the wide vistas or the delicate details at this National Historic Landmark site. You won’t want miss this opportunity to photograph the Carrie Blast Furnaces with only a few other photographers around! Hours & Admission* This program is offered the following dates in 2026. April 25 at 1:00 p.m. | May 24 at 1:00 p.m. | July 26 at 9:00 a.m. | August 16 at 9:00 a.m. | October 18 at 1:00 p.m. General Admission $40 *Space is limited. We recommend purchasing tickets in advance as we cannot guarantee tickets will be available for walk-ups. about RIVERS OF STEEL Rivers of Steel showcases the artistry and innovation of southwestern Pennsylvania’s industrial and cultural heritage through its historical and 21st-century attractions—offering unique experiences via tours, workshops, exhibitions, festivals, and more. Behind the scenes, Rivers of Steel supports economic revitalization—working at the grassroots level to deepen community […]

  • Karaoke Night Draft Saturday at Babylon Restaurant & Bar West Homestead

    Babylon Restaurant and Bar 879 Forest Ave,, Homestead, PA

    Karaoke Night Draft Saturday at Babylon Restaurant & Bar West Homestead  NFL Draft Night vs. Karaoke Night… easy choice. This Saturday the 25th from 8PM–Midnight, we’re turning up the volume and bringing the REAL entertainment  Why sit around watching picks… when you can BE the star of the night?  Karaoke all night Drink specials Good vibes & a great crowd You can check the draft on your phone… but you can’t get this kind of energy from your couch. Grab your friends, come sing, drink, and make it a night to remember.  Don’t miss it — Saturday the 25th | 8PM–Midnight Pull up and take the mic! Your favorite middle Eastern food and family for years. Our restaurant has been serving the community since 2022 with our delicious and authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. Our passion for cooking and dedication to quality ingredients has earned us a loyal following of customers who return again and again for our mouth-watering falafel, shawarma, kebabs, and other specialties. At our restaurant, we pride ourselves on preparing every dish with the freshest and highest quality ingredients. From our perfectly seasoned falafel to our juicy kebabs, each dish is made to order and bursting with flavor. Our warm […]

  • Tailgate Under the Bridge with Rogue BBQ & One Valley Social

    Under the Homestead Grays Bridge 100 E 7th Avenue, Homestead, PA, United States

    Tailgate Under the Bridge with Rogue BBQ & One Valley Social Looking for a high-energy way to celebrate draft day in the Steel Valley? Join Rogue BBQ and Valley Social for Tailgate Under the Bridge, a free community event bringing together food, football, music, and local energy beneath the Homestead Grays Bridge. When Sunday, April 2612:00 PM – 6:00 PM Where Under the Homestead Grays Bridge7th AvenueHomestead, PA What to Expect This all-day tailgate-style event is built for the community, combining the excitement of the NFL Draft with a Steel Valley twist. Expect a lively atmosphere with something for everyone, from families to sports fans. Enjoy food and drinks, live DJs, appearances from local athletes, vendors, yard games, and activities for kids. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick bite or spending the afternoon with friends, the event is designed to bring people together in a fun, welcoming setting. This is a free, open-to-the-public event. Bring your friends, represent your team, and enjoy a day under the bridge celebrating football, community, and the energy of the Steel Valley. About the Hosts Rogue BBQ continues to be a staple for food, community gatherings, and local flavor in Homestead, while One Valley […]

  • The Latchkey Kids: No Animal Scenes at the Glitterbox Theater

    The Glitterbox Theater 210 W 8th St, Homestead, PA, United States

    The Latchkey Kids: No Animal Scenes at the Glitterbox Theater Veteran improv team The Latchkey Kids present their unique blend of improvised comedy and thrift store VHS trash. There’s no way to know what will happen during this wild show, but one thing is certain: there will be NO ANIMAL SCENES. Doors: 7:30 Show: 8:00 Date & Time Thu, Apr 30, 2026 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM Glitterbox Theater 210 W 8th Ave West Homestead, Pennsylvania 15120 Rent the Space The theater is available for rent for shows, performances or rehearsals. Check out the venue info page if you have questions about size, capacity, layout or technical details of the space. Glitterbox Working Artist Program The Glitterbox family is pleased to announce the launch of our Working Artist Program. This programs is specifically designed to reduce the cost of access to theater resources, rehearsal space and other things that make performance hard to do. As a WAP participant you pay a monthly due, but get priority calendar access, free space usage, and keep all the proceeds for the art you make. The WAP program is about flipping the non-profit artist funding model, leaning into community as the center of supporting performers, and collectively […]

  • Bingo Night at The Homestead Slavs Social Club | Every other Friday

    Homestead Slavs Social Club 815 Ann St, Homestead, PA, United States

    Bingo Night at The Slavs Social Club | Every other Friday Bingo sales stop at 7pm Start time approx 7:30pm $20/ book (cash only) Bingo sales pay out $5 winner take all jackpot Magic number pot Come early for dinner Full kitchen!! Half off select apps 4-7pm 815 Ann St. Homestead Now taking table reservations! https://www.facebook.com/Slavsclub Limited bingo menu starts at 5:30pm The Slavs Club a full kitchen with delicious food and open for lunch! Take out is available for non members! We also have a party room that can be rented out with multiple TV’s, a full bar, and huge space.

  • Up Close with Otets Paissii: Live Folk Ensemble Performance at BMNECC Bulgarian Macedonian National Educational & Cultural Center, West Homestead

    BMNECC 449 West 8th Avenue West Homestead PA 15120, West Homestead, PA, United States

    Up Close with Otets Paissii: Live Folk Ensemble Performance at BMNECC Bulgarian Macedonian National Educational & Cultural Center, West Homestead Looking for a unique cultural experience in the Steel Valley? Don’t miss this special live performance featuring the Otets Paissii Folk Ensemble at BMNECC. WhenFriday, May 18:00 PM WhereBMNECC449–451 West 8th AvenueWest Homestead, PA 15120 What to ExpectExperience the energy and tradition of Eastern European folk dance and music with the Otets Paissii Performing Folk Ensemble. Known for their vibrant costumes, dynamic choreography, and authentic performances, this group brings cultural storytelling to life on stage. This is a great opportunity to enjoy a night of live performance right here in the Steel Valley while supporting local arts and cultural programming. Whether you’re a fan of dance, music, or just looking for something different to do, this event offers an engaging and memorable evening. Bulgarian MacedonianNational Educational & Cultural Center Preserving Tradition  ~  Presenting the Arts  ~  Promoting Understanding Mission and History The mission of the  Bulgarian Macedonian National Educational and Cultural Center (BMNECC) is to preserve, present and promote the cultural values and rich traditions of the Bulgarian and Macedonian people; offer a comprehensive source of Bulgarian and Macedonian historic […]

  • Derby Day Party at Rogue BBQ

    Rogue BBQ 601 Amity Street, Homestead, PA

    Derby Day Party at Rogue BBQ Looking for a fun, festive way to celebrate the Kentucky Derby in the Steel Valley? Head to Rogue BBQ for their Derby Day Party, a full day of Southern-inspired drinks, bold fashion, and classic race-day energy. When Saturday, May 2, 2026 Where Rogue BBQ 601 Amity street, Homestead, PA, United States, Pennsylvania Homestead, PA What to Expect Rogue BBQ is bringing the spirit of the Kentucky Derby to Homestead with a lively, community-focused celebration built around great food, drinks, and style. Enjoy Derby-inspired cocktail specials, Southern-inspired flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for gathering with friends and neighbors. Guests are encouraged to dress the part and take part in the Best Hat Contest, where bold, creative looks take center stage and a prize will be awarded for the top design. With amazing BBQ, great drinks, and a fun, social vibe throughout the day, this event captures the excitement of race day while keeping it grounded in Steel Valley community energy. Community Event This is an open, community-focused event. Grab your crew, dress to impress, and spend the day celebrating one of the most iconic traditions in sports with a Steel Valley twist.

  • Let’s Laugh At: Junkman’s Trash House at the Glitterbox Theater

    The Glitterbox Theater 210 W 8th St, Homestead, PA, United States

    Let's Laugh At: Junkman's Trash House at the Glitterbox Theater Step right up and laugh out loud under the big top! Grab your tickets and prepare for an unforgettable comedy circus where anything can happen. Date & Time Sat, May 2, 2026 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Glitterbox Theater 210 W 8th Ave West Homestead, Pennsylvania 15120 Rent the Space The theater is available for rent for shows, performances or rehearsals. Check out the venue info page if you have questions about size, capacity, layout or technical details of the space. Glitterbox Working Artist Program The Glitterbox family is pleased to announce the launch of our Working Artist Program. This programs is specifically designed to reduce the cost of access to theater resources, rehearsal space and other things that make performance hard to do. As a WAP participant you pay a monthly due, but get priority calendar access, free space usage, and keep all the proceeds for the art you make. The WAP program is about flipping the non-profit artist funding model, leaning into community as the center of supporting performers, and collectively holding and using the resources to make work. Volunteer or Perform with the GBX! Dear fellow lover of theatre and […]

  • The CLOH Card at Carnegie Library of Homestead | First Thursdays

    Carnegie Library of Homestead 510 E 10th Avenue, Munhall, PA

    The CLOH Card at Carnegie Library of Homestead | First Thursdays Looking for a fun, social afternoon in Homestead? Join The CLOH Card Club at Carnegie Library of Homestead! Hosted by The Athletic Club @ the Carnegie, this monthly gathering brings the community together for classic card games and great conversation. When First Thursday of every month2:00–3:00 PM What to Expect We’ll play Bridge, Rummy, Pinochle, and more. Have a favorite card game? Suggestions are certainly welcome! It’s a relaxed, welcoming hour of fun for all ages — whether you’re a seasoned card shark or just learning the ropes. Come shuffle up and join the fun at the Carnegie Library of Homestead! Athletic Club Hours: M-Th: 6am-10pm,   F: 6am-8pm,   Sat: 9am-4pm,   Sun: 12pm-4pm Must Be 13+ To Use The Gym Pool Hours:  M: 9am-12:45pm,   Tues: 9am-12:45pm & 5pm-7:45pm,   W: 9am-12:45pm,   Thur: 9am-12:45pm & 5pm-7:45pm,   F: 9am-12:45pm,   Sat: 9am-11am : 11am-12:45pm,   Sun: 12pm-4pm *RED* Indicates 18 and Older *BLACK* Indicated All Ages Which Are “Potty” Trained Accompanied By An Adult + Adults   For ongoing updates, please follow us on Facebook here. The Athletic Club at the Carnegie of Homestead has everything you need to help you achieve your goals! Our facility offers a wide selection of exercise machines and cardio equipment, group exercise classes, indoor […]

  • The Rainbow Beard Show at the Glitterbox Theater

    The Glitterbox Theater 210 W 8th St, Homestead, PA, United States

    The Rainbow Beard Show at the Glitterbox Theater The Rainbow Beard Show is for kids* of all ages and always covers a simple theme using puppets, games, stories, songs, videos, and visits from special guests! This show will be all about NOISE! Where does it come from and why do we make it? *grownups really enjoy the show too! A one-hour live experience for kids ages 4-8 and their adults featuring interactive games, songs, puppets, comedy, dancing, and surprises. We focus on feelings, curiosity, care, and encourage questions! https://www.rickyrainbowbeard.com https://www.instagram.com/rickyrainbowbeard https://www.youtube.com/@TheRainbowBeardShow/videos Date & Time Thu, May 7, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM The Glitterbox Theater 210 W 8th Ave West Homestead, Pennsylvania 15120 Rent the Space The theater is available for rent for shows, performances or rehearsals. Check out the venue info page if you have questions about size, capacity, layout or technical details of the space. Glitterbox Working Artist Program The Glitterbox family is pleased to announce the launch of our Working Artist Program. This programs is specifically designed to reduce the cost of access to theater resources, rehearsal space and other things that make performance hard to do. As a WAP participant you pay a monthly due, but get priority […]

  • Oyster Fest: Under the Bridge with Rogue BBQ

    Under the Homestead Grays Bridge 100 E 7th Avenue, Homestead, PA, United States

    Oyster Fest: Under the Bridge with Rogue BBQ Looking for a fun, laid-back way to spend a spring afternoon in the Steel Valley? Head under the Homestead Grays Bridge for Oyster Fest at Rogue BBQ, a free community event filled with great food, live music, and local flavor. When Saturday, May 9, 202612:00 PM – 6:00 PM Where Under the Homestead Grays Bridge7th AvenueHomestead, PA What to Expect Oyster Fest brings together the best of food, music, and community for a one-day celebration along the river. Enjoy fresh oysters, oyster shooters, and a full bar alongside live music and a lineup of local vendors. The event offers a relaxed, social atmosphere perfect for meeting up with friends, enjoying great food, and taking in the energy of the Steel Valley. Whether you’re coming for the oysters, the music, or just a good time outdoors, there’s something for everyone. Community Event This is a free, open-to-the-public event. Bring your crew, grab a drink, and spend the day under the bridge celebrating community, local businesses, and everything that makes the Steel Valley unique.

  • Bingo Night at The Homestead Slavs Social Club | Every other Friday

    Homestead Slavs Social Club 815 Ann St, Homestead, PA, United States

    Bingo Night at The Homestead Slavs Social Club | Every other Friday Bingo sales stop at 7pm Start time approx 7:30pm $20/ book (cash only) Bingo sales pay out $5 winner take all jackpot Magic number pot Come early for dinner Full kitchen!! Half off select apps 4-7pm 815 Ann St. Homestead Now taking table reservations! https://www.facebook.com/Slavsclub Limited bingo menu starts at 5:30pm The Slavs Club a full kitchen with delicious food and open for lunch! Take out is available for non members! We also have a party room that can be rented out with multiple TV’s, a full bar, and huge space.

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