Pittsburgh 2008 Official Visitors Guide - (Page 30) What’s Out There Senior Admission Adult Admission Child Admission Group Rates Things to See & Do FESTIVALS & EVENTS Ligonier Highland Games 412-851-9900 • www.ligoniergames.org PO Box 884 • 359 Carlton Rd. Bethel Park, PA 15102 Pittsburgh Dragon Boat Festival 724-348-4836 www.pittsburghdragonboatfestival.org PO BOX 90247 • Pittsburgh, PA 15224-0747 Pittsburgh Irish Festival 412-422-1113 • www.pghirishfest.org PO Box 81173 • Pittsburgh, PA 15217 Parking Hours GO! Description Sept. 5-6, $15 2008: 9am6pm $12 $5 • M Scottish festival presents massed bagpipe bands on Sept. 20, Free Free Free 2008 11am - 7pm Sept. 5-7, 2008 $3; • under 3 yrs old free $14.95 $14.95 $6 • ages 5-12, under 5 Free $10 $8 parade, international entertainers, heavy athletes compete, children's games, dog exhibit. Scottish fair in beautiful Idlewild Park, Ligonier, Pennsylvania. M Experience the color and excitement of Asian arts, culture and dance. Enjoy wonderful cuisine, colorfully costumed performances, children's activities and take a spin in an authentic dragon boat. C Pittsburgh's largest Irish cultural festival. Irish food, music, M marketplace. We can provide ethnic entertainment, catering and cultural education for special events. M Medieval amusement park featuring affordable family fun! Combat jousting, five stages of continuous entertainment. Delicious food and drink. Over 80 master artisans featuring juried fine arts and crafts. Free children's realm, plus games, rides and more. C A 10-day festival of motorsport events culminating with M our 26th Annual Vintage Races and Car Show at Schenley Park. M Thursdays through Sundays in October, The ScareHouse presents three terrifying haunted houses for just one price. This elaborate and high-tech production features Hollywood-quality sets, props, costumes and effects. Silk Screen is an annual week-long festival showcasing over 50 films on multiple screens. Spotlighted are films and filmmakers from China, India, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, the Philippines and more. Annual festival combines visual arts exhibitions, public installations, musical and dance performances, a fine arts and crafts market and lots of family fun. Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival Aug.-Sep. 724-872-1670 • www.pittsburghrenfest.com 2008: 112 Renaissance Lane • West Newton, PA 15089 Weekends and Labor Day, 10am6:30pm Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix July 19-20, Free Free Free 412-299-2273 • www.pvgp.org 2008: 9am1996 Ewings Mill Rd. • Coraopolis, PA 15108 5pm Sept. 28 ScareHouse, The Oct. 28, 2008: 412-781-5885 • www.scarehouse.com Th, 7pm 118 Locust St. • Etna, PA 15223 11pm, Silk Screen: Asian American Film Festival 724-969-2565 • www.silkscreenfestival.org 1 North Shore Center • Suite 201 12 Federal St. • Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Three Rivers Arts Festival 412-281-8723 • www.artsfestival.net 937 Liberty Ave. • Pittsburgh, PA 15222 F-S, 7pm midnight May 9-18, 2008: Times vary call • June 6-22, Free Free Free 2008: Noon-8pm YOUR GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING THE ATTRACTIONS GRID Hours: M=Monday, Tu=Tuesday, W=Wednesday, Th=Thursday, F=Friday, S=Saturday, Su=Sunday, Parking: C=charge for parking, M=Motorcoach parking 0 Ove r 6 0s Daily Flight The ily fa m tio tina des n for o-beak va a nose-t cat ion OPEN DAILY FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM 700 Arch Street / Located on Pittsburgh’s Northside 412-323-7235 / www.aviar y.org 1-877-LOVE PGH 30 http://www.ligoniergames.org http://www.pittsburghdragonboatfestival.org http://www.pghirishfest.org http://www.pittsburghrenfest.com http://www.pvgp.org http://www.scarehouse.com http://www.silkscreenfestival.org http://www.artsfestival.net http://www.aviary.org
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