It’s not a weekend in Pittsburgh without live music, food trucks, and delicious brunches – this weekend is no exception! Checkout this lineup of events, including special activities for Father’s Day.
Friday, June 16
Live Music and Food Truck at Arsenal Cider
In what is quickly become a Friday tradition at Arsenal, the Lawrenceville cider house will be hosting the Well Strung Trio for a evening of music in the cider garden. The Miss Meatball food truck will also be on site. This event is free, and runs from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and more information can be found online.
Lawrenceville Beer, Food, and Live Music in Bay 4
Horray – a new summer series has begun in Lawrenceville! Beers of the Burgh, Franktuary, and Bay 4 are teaming up for monthly beer & food truck round ups at the Foundry at 41st (Bay 4). The event last all weekend long, and will feature a different array of breweries, food trucks, performers and games. Round 1 of the event is featuring Full Pint. More information can be found online.
Bakn on Ginormous Foods Viewing Party
In honor of their feature on the Food Network’s Ginormous Foods, Bakn in Carnegie is hosting a viewing party this Friday, June 15th. The party will offer specials on food and drink, and provide the oppotunirty for Bakn fans to watch the episode together, in the restaurant.  You can read all about it online.
Saturday, June 17
Squirrel Hill Night Market
Cheers to the start of the Squirrel Hill Night Market season! With over 100 vendors, live music, 14 food trucks and restaurants (including Mac & Gold Truck, PGH Pierogi Truck, Aiello’s Pizza, and Mineo’s Pizza House), and plenty of children’s activities, this is an event not to be missed. A full vendor lineup can be found online.
Festa di Limoncello at Vallozzi’s
Trasnport yourself to the Amalfi Coast this weekend at Vallozzi’s Downtown. The restaurant is hosting their first ever Festa di Limoncello. Sit on their sidewalk patio and enjoy house made limoncello, cocktails, sparkling wines, small plates, and music. Attire: Beach chic with a lemon twist. Tickets can be purchased online.
A Taste of Vegan Pittsburgh at Spirit Hall
Try some of the best vegan dishes that Pittsburgh has to offer at A Taste of Vegan at Spirit Hall in Lawrenceville. Spirit will be serving sampler plates from seven different vegan food providers, as well as serving their own, famous, vegan pizza. Check out our post for more information on the event.
Sunday, June 18
Sonntag featuring Draai Laag Brewing Co at Wigle Whiskey
Sonntag (Sunday) is back at the Wigle Whiskey Barrel House on the North Side. For the event, which features a different local brewery every Sunday, Wigle gives out complimentary beer with each Wigle spirit dram purchase. This month’s feature is Draai Laag Brewing Co. More information can be found online.
Vegan Donuts at Caffè d’Amore
 Caffè d’Amore in Upper Lawrenceville and Relish Donut Co. are teaming up for a special brunch this Sunday. Relish, which produces vegan donuts, will be selling doughnuts, bagels,bear claws, and maybe more surprises. Caffè d’Amore will be selling coffee. More information can be found online.
Super Dad Day at Wigle Whiskey Distillery
Stop by the Wigle Whiskey distillery on Father’s Day for super dad specials. Cocktails will be half-price ($3.50), and there will also be buy one, get one spirit flights. Additionally, Revival Chili will be serving chili on site. Check out the event page for more information.
Kierra Darshell’s PRIDE Drag Brunch
Kierra Darshell’s bi-monthly drag brunch at James Street Speakeasy is hosting a special Pride brunch this Sunday, June 18th. There is a great lineup of performers, and Bloody Marys and Mimosas are $5. More information can be found online.
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