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SUMMARY:10 Things to Actually Do in Steel Valley This Summer!
DESCRIPTION:10 Things to Actually Do in Steel Valley This Summer!\n \nSummer 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. \nTo help you plan your summer\, we’ve put together ten great ways to experience the Steel Valley. \n1. Walk\, Run or Bike the GAP Trail\n \nThe 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. \nWhether you’re walking\, jogging\, biking\, or simply enjoying the scenery\, the GAP Trail is a perfect way to experience the community. \n2. Explore & Experience History\n \nFew communities can tell the story of American industry like the Steel Valley.  \nVisit 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 steelmaking helped shape not only our region but the nation itself. \nThese sites continue to attract visitors from around the world while preserving the area’s remarkable history. \n3. Celebrate 125 Years of Munhall & West Homestead Boroughs\n \nBoth Munhall and West Homestead are celebrating their 125th anniversaries in 2026. \nThroughout the summer\, residents and visitors can participate in special events\, celebrations\, historical programs\, and community gatherings honoring the people\, neighborhoods\, and businesses that helped build these communities. \nMunhall celebrates on June 13\, while West Homestead’s anniversary festivities take place August 13–15. \n4. Catch a Show on a Local Stage\n \nThe Steel Valley has become home to an impressive collection of entertainment venues and performance spaces. \nCatch local performers at The Glitterbox Theater and Forge Urban Winery\, or enjoy legendary bands\, musicians\, and entertainers at the historic Carnegie Library of Homestead Music Hall or nationally touring comedians and acts at the Pittsburgh Improv! \nNo matter your interests\, there is likely a show happening nearby. \n5. Discover Local Murals & Public Art\n \nThe Steel Valley has quietly become one of the most colorful outdoor galleries in the region. \nMurals\, public art installations\, painted walls\, and creative placemaking projects can be found throughout Homestead\, Munhall\, and West Homestead. Spend an afternoon exploring the neighborhoods and see how artists are helping tell the story of the community through public art. \n6. Spend a Night at Market Nights\n \nMunhall Market Nights have quickly become one of the area’s favorite summer traditions. \nFeaturing food trucks\, local vendors\, live entertainment\, community organizations\, and family activities\, these gatherings bring hundreds of people together throughout the summer. \nUpcoming dates include June 26\, July 24\, and August 28. \n7. Experience Arts & Education\n \nSummer is a great time to learn something new. \nTake a class\, attend a workshop\, visit a library program\, participate in a community event\, or experience educational programming offered by organizations such as the Carnegie Library of Homestead\, Best of the Batch Foundation\, Dragon’s Den\, Eberle Studios\, B is for Books\, and many others throughout the Steel Valley. \n8. Celebrate with Community\n \nCommunity events remain at the heart of the Steel Valley experience. \nFrom the Knights Barbershop Block Party and Homestead Community Day to neighborhood fundraisers\, concerts\, races\, festivals\, and community celebrations\, summer is when residents come together to celebrate what makes these communities special. \n9. Explore Our Parks & Green Spaces\n \nThe Steel Valley offers more green space than many people realize. \nNeighborhood parks\, playgrounds\, athletic fields\, walking paths\, and riverfront areas provide opportunities to relax\, exercise\, and enjoy the outdoors. Whether you’re spending time with family\, walking the dog\, or attending a community event\, local parks remain an important part of summer life. \n10. Your Summer Starts Here\n \nOf course\, these ten ideas are only the beginning. \nSteelValleyEvents.com was created to help residents and visitors discover everything happening throughout Homestead\, Munhall\, and West Homestead. From events and festivals to restaurants\, shops\, attractions\, business spotlights\, and interactive maps\, the site serves as a local guide to exploring the Steel Valley. \nWhether you’re looking for something to do this weekend\, planning a visit\, supporting local businesses\, or discovering a new favorite destination\, SteelValleyEvents.com is your starting point. \nGet out\, explore\, support local\, and enjoy summer in the Steel Valley!
URL:https://steelvalleyaccelerator.com/event/10-things-to-actually-do-in-steel-valley-this-summer-2/
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SUMMARY:St. Therese Summer Festival in Munhall  | August 5-8
DESCRIPTION:St. Therese Summer Festival in Munhall  | August 5-8\nThe Annual St. Therese Festival returns with four evenings of great food\, live entertainment\, games\, raffles\, family fun\, and Saturday night fireworks. \nFrom Wednesday\, August 5\, through Saturday\, August 8\, you can enjoy a wide variety of homemade foods\, nightly live music\, bingo\, games of chance\, raffles\, kids area\, face painting\, sweet treats and much more! \nBe sure to stay for the fireworks display on Saturday night to wrap up a great weekend of community celebration! \nDates: Wednesday\, August 5 – Saturday\, August 8\, 2026 \nFood Opens: 5:00 PM \nGames: 6:00 PM \nEntertainment: 6:00 PM \nFood booths featuring American\, Greek\, Asian\, Slovak\, Italian\, and Mexican favorites \nFriday Fish Fry Dinner Special \nIce cream\, funnel cakes\, bake shop\, pretzels\, and more \nRaffle baskets\, 50/50\, and parish raffle \nGames of chance\, bingo\, kiddie area\, and face painting \nNightly live entertainment \nFireworks on Saturday evening \nEntertainment Schedule\nWednesday: Tim & John \nThursday: Matt Tichon \nFriday: The Mansfield 5 \nSaturday: This Indecision and Fr. H & Friends \nSt. Thomas the Apostle Parish – St. Therese Campus1 St. Therese CourtMunhall\, PA 15120
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SUMMARY:Russell Peters at the Pittsburgh Improv Comedy Club | Aug 6-8 | Waterfront
DESCRIPTION:Russell Peters at the Pittsburgh Improv Comedy Club | Aug 6-8 | Waterfront\n\n\nPittsburgh Improv\n\n\nThu Aug 6\n07:00PM \nSpecial Event\n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets\n\n\nFri Aug 7\n07:00PM \nSpecial Event\n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets\n\n\n\n09:30PM \nSpecial Event\n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets\n\n\nSat Aug 8\n06:30PM \nSpecial Event\n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets\n\n\n\n09:00PM \nSpecial Event\n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets\n\n\n\n\nID Requirements\nThird-party tickets will not be honored. You must present ID at the venue\, and the ticketholder’s name must match the name on the ticket. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRussell Peters’ Bio\nRussell Peters was recently named as one of Rolling Stone’s 50 Best Comics of All Time. He started doing stand-up at the age of nineteen at open mics in his native Toronto\, and spent the next fifteen years honing his craft at clubs across Canada and the UK. In 2004\, Peters gained critical and global recognition for his CTV “Comedy Now!” special and soon became the first comedian to sell-out Toronto’s Air Canada Centre in 2007. Peters went on to set attendance records at venues from Madison Square Garden to The Sydney Opera House to London’s O2 Arena – where he broke the UK attendance record for highest number of tickets sold for an individual comedy show. \nHis subsequent tours were captured in his successful specials broadcast on Showtime and Comedy Central: Outsourced in 2006; Red\, White and Brown in 2008; and\, The Green Card Tour in 2010. In 2013\, Peters became the first comedian to create a Netflix Original Comedy Special. Peters’ most recent tour\, The Deported World Tour was seen by over 400\,000 fans in 40 cities across 20 countries and culminated in the stand-up special\, Russell Peters Deported on Amazon Prime in January 2020. \nPeters has been awarded Gemini\, Peabody\, Emmy and Canadian Screen Awards for his hosting\, producing and acting talents. His last TV series\, The Indian Detective set a Canadian viewership record for Bell Media /CTV in 2017 and was released globally on Netflix. \nPeters just launched his own Podcast\, ‘Culturally Cancelled with Russell Peters’ on iHeart Media / Cloud 10 and is currently developing a TV series based on his childhood in Canada in the 1980’s as well as executive producing the TV series ‘Late Bloomer’ with YouTube sensation Jus Reign. Peters will also be seen later this year in the feature film\, Clifford The Big Red Dog for Paramount Pictures. \nPeters resides in Las Vegas and Los Angeles. When not on tour he spends every day with his nine-year-old daughter\, Crystianna and newborn son\, Russell Santiago. He has a blue belt with three stripes in Jiu Jitsu and is an ardent DJ and hip-hop junkie who tries to get on the turntables for at least a few minutes every day. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPittsburgh Improv Info\nAddress: 166 E. Bridge St\, Homestead\, PA 15120\nPhone: (412) 462-5233\nFax: (412) 462-0594\nEmail: pittsburgh@improv.com \n\n\n\n\nBox Office Hours – Non-Show Nights\n\n\nBox Office Hours – Show Nights\n\n\n\n\n\nMon\n12:00 – 5:00pm\nMon\n12:00 – 8:15pm\n\n\nTue\n12:00 – 5:00pm\nTue\n12:00 – 8:15pm\n\n\nWed\n12:00 – 5:00pm\nWed\n12:00 – 8:15pm\n\n\nThu\n12:00 – 5:00pm\nThu\n12:00 – 8:15pm\n\n\nFri\n12:00 – 5:00pm\nFri\n12:00 – 10:00pm\n\n\nSat\n12:00 – 5:00pm\nSat\n12:00 – 9:45pm\n\n\nSun\n2:00pm – 7:30pm\nSun\n2:00pm – 7:30pm\n\n\n\n\nFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat is your bag policy?\n\n\n\n\nNo oversized bags or backpacks are allowed. All bags are subject to search upon entry. The venue has the right to refuse entry and to restrict any items at any time without prior notice. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow do I join the Improv family?\n\n\n\n\nWe are always looking for experienced\, talented\, and passionate people to join the team. CLICK HERE to submit your resume. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nI’m a comedian. How do I get booked?\n\n\n\n\nWe are always looking for new talent! Please email a 5-10 minute clip to submissions@levitylive.com. \n\nHow do I book the venue for a fundraiser\, private party or event?\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are available for all types of private events! For more information\, please click here or email events.pittsburgh@improv.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow do I upgrade my experience?\n\n\n\n\nFor more information about our program offerings\, please email events.pittsburgh@improv.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow do I learn more about upcoming shows and what’s happening at the Improv?\n\n\n\n\nCheck us out on Instagram\, Facebook and Twitter for the latest news or click here to join our mailing list and be the first to know! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhich credit cards are accepted?\n\n\n\n\nWe accept all major credit cards through our box office and in our showroom\, including Visa\, Mastercard\, Discover and American Express. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nAre gift cards available?\n\n\n\n\nYes\, gift cards are available in any denomination\, never expire and can be redeemed at the location of purchase. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you allow cameras inside the venue?\n\n\n\n\nPhotography\, filming\, videotaping or other forms of recording without consent of the club and the artist is strictly prohibited. Guests who abuse this policy will be ejected immediately. Certain artists may also prohibit cell phones from being allowed into the show. Please check the details of your show at purchase. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nIs there an age requirement for entry?\n\n\n\n\nUnless otherwise specified\, you must be at least 21 years of age to enter and consume alcohol. You will need to show valid photo identification to enter our club. Accepted forms of identification include: \n-State issued Driver’s License\n-State issued ID\n-Passport\n-Military ID\n-U.S. Permanent Resident Card \n\n\n\n\n\n\nDoes the two-item minimum mean I have to buy two alcoholic beverages?\n\n\n\n\nNo. Any food item or beverage (with or without alcohol) counts toward the two-item minimum. We offer a variety of non-alcoholic beverages and encourage our guests to please drink responsibly. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat happens if I show up late?\n\n\n\n\nGuests are allowed into our showroom up until 15 minutes after the show begins. We stop seating 15 minutes into the show due to the disruption caused to the performers. No exceptions\, no refunds. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCan we eat at the show?\n\n\n\n\nWe highly encourage you to dine with us! Click here for our current menu. Please note that outside food and beverage is prohibited. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nIs parking available?\n\n\n\n\nComplimentary parking is located behind our venue and throughout the Waterfront area.
URL:https://steelvalleyaccelerator.com/event/russell-peters-at-the-pittsburgh-improv-comedy-club-aug-6-8-waterfront-2/
LOCATION:Improv Comedy Club\, Waterfront Homestead\, 166 Bridge Street\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Entertainment
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