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10 Things to Actually Do in Steel Valley This Summer!

10 Things to Actually Do in Steel Valley This Summer! Summer is one of the best times to explore everything the Steel Valley has to offer. Whether you're a longtime resident, a newcomer to the area, or someone looking for things to do near Pittsburgh, Homestead, Munhall, and West Homestead are filled with unique experiences, local events, outdoor recreation, arts, entertainment, and community celebrations. To help you plan your summer, we've put together ten great ways to experience the Steel Valley. 1. Walk, Run or Bike the GAP Trail The Great Allegheny Passage (GAP Trail) is one of the region's greatest outdoor assets. Stretching from Pittsburgh to Cumberland, Maryland, the trail passes directly through the Steel Valley and offers beautiful river views, historic landmarks, and easy access to local businesses, restaurants, and attractions. Whether you're walking, jogging, biking, or simply enjoying the scenery, the GAP Trail is a perfect way to experience the community. 2. Explore & Experience History Few communities can tell the story of American industry like the Steel Valley. Visit Rivers of Steel destinations including the historic Pump House and Carrie Blast Furnaces. Take a guided tour, attend a workshop, explore industrial art experiences, or learn how […]

Furry Neighborhood Variety Show at the Glitterbox Theater | July 6

The Glitterbox Theater 210 W 8th St, Homestead

Furry Neighborhood Variety Show at the Glitterbox Theater | July 6  Furry sort of show at The Glitterbox Theater! This showcase is intended to bring together a cast of characters to perform for the local and visiting audiences at The Glitterbox Theater closer to the end of Anthrocon (Sunday at 2 PM and Monday at 7 PM). The two days of performances could be different in lineup depending on availability. Sunday July 5th at 2pm AND Monday July 6th at 7pm The Glitterbox Theater - 210 W 8th Avenue, Homestead, PA 15210 Acts Paid from Tickette Sales Submit your performance! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfQ_RqEpFvuP5FwZtG7LDsBhxH0AB7X3XQ-Dps2f7u2dNiaVw/viewform -- Submissions will be accepted on a rolling basis, and effort will be put into configuring the show(s) in a way that many people can perform. Acts will be arranged in a way that promotes smooth transitions from act to act, which could involve collaboration between artists. About the hosts: LibbyPuppy (They/Them) is a very good girl and co-host for this variety. They like doggy paddling around the pool, reading comics in the grass, and going out on w-a-l-k-s to sniff out ALL of the Free Library Boxes. Kramer Dog (He/Him) is a decent enough dog and co-host for this variety. He […]

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