by William Park Pittsburgh residents have long flocked to the National Aviary to see its rare collection of birds. This Saturday night, people will have the opportunity to party with them in an event that also benefits the nonprofit. Attendees of the annual “Night in the Tropics” party will mingle w...

T he Deutschtown Music Festiva l is this weekend! This is the neighborhood's first music festival, and there will be well-known Pittsburgh artists like Meeting of Important People, The Harlan Twins, Locks and Dams and Chet Vincent and The Big Band! The festival is July 6 and starts at 2 p.m. Will yo...

The Saturday Light Brigade’s Solar Concert Series will return to the Northside this year with live musical performances that are amplified using the power of the sun! The sixth annual series will take place in Buhl Community Park at Allegheny Square Wednesdays in July and August, from 12:15 to 1:00 ...

On June 8, PGHRetail kicked off the California Markets , a series of open-air markets planned to boost the California Avenue business district in Brighton Heights. In addition to children's activities and vendors, the first market series had a live DJ, an art walk sponsored by the Brighton Heights C...

The Brighton Heights Citizens Federation is offering a sweet incentive to head up the hill to their neighborhood house tour this weekend -- chocolate! The ninth annual walking tour of the neighborhood will be Sunday, June 9 from 1-5 p.m., and will start at St. Syril of Alexandria at 3854 Brighton Ro...

We’re just a few hours away from the start of Memorial Day Weekend and by default a long awaited summer on the Northside. Here are a few Memorial Day festivities happening around the neighborhoods this weekend. Brighton Heights Memorial Day Celebration When: May 27 Where: Legion Park Brighton Height...

Allegheny Common's farmers market makes its welcome return today! Stop by from 3:30 to 7 p.m. today to pick up fruits , vegetables, BBQ, baked goods and whatever else vendors have prepared this year. The farmers market will be every Friday now through early fall.

Check out the Facebook event here!

Upcoming Events in Brighton Heights Flower planting When: May 25, 8:30-11:30 a.m. Where: 3629 California Avenue Join the Brighton Heights Citizens Federation annual flower planting on May 25. The BHCF will plant 10 flats of tall zinnias, 20 flats of mixed petunias and 20 flats of mixed portulacas fo...