Upcoming Events in the Pittsburgh Area - August 2024
As summer peaks, August offers a month filled with exciting events and captivating experiences. Whether you want to explore new events, indulge in your favorite activities, or simply unwind and savor the season, we have curated a list of upcoming events for you to look around and visit.
August 2024 Upcoming Events
Movies in the Park
Date: August 1 and August 8
Time: 7 PM - 9:15 PM
Location: White Oak Park (August 1) and Round Hill Park (August 8)
Movies to be Shown: Migration (August 1) and Chicken Run (August 8)
Link for The Event: Click here
Enjoy family-friendly movies and bring chairs or blankets to this event! This is free for all and guests can also bring their food, drinks, and snacks.
Two Face 10K Trail Run + Road Run
Date: August 3
Time: 7:30 AM
Location: 1200 Pearce Mill Rd, Wexford, PA US 15090
Race Info and Registration: Click Here
Are you ready to run a reversed course adventure at the 11th Annual Two Face 10K? Conquer both road and trail races in one of the most challenging and humid events of the year. Are you up for the challenge?
National Night Out
Date: August 6
Time: 5 PM - 8PM
Location: Franklin Park and McCandless
For More Information: Click Here
This event is for residents and kids who want to learn about first responders and public safety providers. There will also be games, raffles, giveaways, prizes and more.
Learn to Play Pickleball
Date: August 7
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: Town Hall Recreation Complex / Devlin Park
Pickleball Clinic Schedules: Click Here
Learn the rules of the game and the basic techniques in this sports clinic. At the end of the clinic, you get to play a full game of Pickleball! For registration details, register here
Divine Grace Parish Family Festival
Date: August 9 - August 11
Time:
- August 9: 5 PM - 10 PM
- August 10: 5 PM - 10 PM
- August 11: 4 PM - 9 PM
Location: St. Ferdinand Church location in Cranberry Township, PA
For More Information: Click Here
This fun-filled, 3-day community event is open to the public and offers activities for all ages, including food, games, cash and basket raffles, live entertainment, nightly dinners, and a massive white elephant sale of gently-used treasures.
Family Food Truck Festival
Date: August 10
Time: 11 AM
Location: 30 Glade Run Drive, Zelienople, PA 16063
For More Info: Click Here
Head to Zelienople on August 10 from 11 am to 3 pm for a delicious day with Pittsburgh’s tastiest food trucks! Enjoy cold beer, refreshing drinks, sweet treats, and more. The event features a car cruise, vendors, mini golf, a bake sale, a kids zone, raffles, and live music by the Sun King Warriors. Don't miss the Zelienople Rotary Yard Sale. Admission and parking are free! Bring the family, come hungry, and support children with autism and individuals in mental health programs at Glade Run.
North Boroughs 5K and 1 Mile Walk
Date: August 10
Time: 8 AM
Location: Greenstone United Methodist Church, 939 California Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15202
How to Join: Visit this Site
Join the annual North Boroughs 5K and 1 Mile Walk, benefiting North Hills Community Outreach and the Northgate Cross Country Boosters. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just love a good stroll, this event is for YOU! Bring your friends, family, and furry friends for a morning of fun, fitness, and community spirit!
Color Blast Fun Run
Date: August 17
Time: 10 AM
Location: Sippel Reservoir Park, 400 Reservoir Park Drive, Harmony, PA, 16037
Entry Price: $25 (includes a t-shirt while supplies last through Aug 1st); $30 after.
Info and Registration: Click Here
Join a colorful, family-friendly event with a 1.5-mile run/walk course featuring 5 vibrant powder stations where you'll get showered from head to toe! The course starts on a limestone path, crosses a boardwalk, and travels up a paved hill to the Harmony trail. After the run/walk, enjoy a lively colored powder toss dance party!
Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival
Date: August 24, August 25, August 31
Time: 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Location: 112 Renaissance Lane, West Newton, PA 15089
Details and other Info: Click Here
Experience a 16th Century Medieval Amusement Park! Revel with master entertainers, watch artisans at work, and savor the enticing aromas of roast turkey legs, steak on a stake, fresh baked goods, and more.
Vintage Car Show
Date: August 25
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Ashton Commons Senior Living, 100 Bonnie View Dr, Wexford, PA
Event Information: Visit Here
Join the Ashton Commons Senior Living for a Vintage Car Show supporting the Alzheimer's Association! Enjoy music by Denny Dutko from the legendary Wexford Starlite cruise while admiring Corvettes, Camaros, Jaguars, and Antique Cars. This FREE event is open to the public and offers a day of classic cars and great company. Don’t miss this exciting chance to support a great cause!
As August unfolds, it brings with it a diverse array of events to fill your calendar with excitement and community spirit. From thrilling races and family fun to engaging pick-up games and vibrant car shows, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Embrace the opportunity to connect with your neighbors, discover new activities, and support meaningful causes. Don’t miss out on these fantastic August events—mark your calendars and get ready for a month full of memorable experiences!
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