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Down in Front – July/August 2025

three men looking at a black classic car on a sunny day at a car show

Editors’ pick: Mt. Lebanon Police Department Classic Car Show
Sunday, July 6 

Free and open to the public, the event includes classic cars [1], food, vendors and live music. Awards for the top 60 cars, Best in Show and Chief’s Choice. Washington Road. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., rain or shine.

 

A family walks along a path in a park to a 4th of july festival in a parking lot with lots of people and things to do

Mt. Lebanon July 4 Celebration
Friday, July 4

Please join us for our 2025 4th of July Celebration [2], which includes children’s activities, vendors, a concert with the Delaneys and fireworks! Mt. Lebanon Park, noon to 10 p.m. Rain date July 5 for fireworks.

 

Concerts in the Courtyard
Thursdays, August 7, 14 & 28

Free Concerts in the Courtyard [3] Series at 7 p.m., three Thursdays in August at Mt. Lebanon Public Library. In case of rain, the concert will move inside to Room A.

August 7: Roger Barbour – Jazz and Rhythm & Blues

August 14: Christopher Mark Jones – Soulful country and blues-inflected Americana

August 28: Mt. Lebanon High School String Quartet – Classical and contemporary show tunes

 

several colorful balls of yarn and knitting needles on a white backgroundPittsburgh Knit, Crochet & Creative Arts Festival
Friday, August 22 through Sunday, August 24

This three-day event [4] offers a vibrant marketplace and 75+ classes in knit, crochet, sewing, quilting, weaving, dyeing and more. Includes evening events Friday and Saturday, and a Make It Take It station during the day. Community room activities benefit local nonprofits. DoubleTree Hotel, Green Tree. Advance tickets:  $10 (1 day), $15 (2 days), $20 (3 days); $15 at the door. Children under 12 free.

 

A crowd of people sitting on lawn chairs in a park watching musicians play music

Music in the Park Summer Concert Series
Friday, July 4 & Sunday, August 3

Recreation is rockin’ so get pumped up with the Music in the Park [5] summer concert series. Relax beneath the trees on a blanket or lounge chair or dance the evening away on the basketball courts.

July 4, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.: The Delaneys – Rock-Dance Classics and Current

August 3, 7 to 8:30 p.m.: Bon Journey – Playing the best of Journey and Bon Jovi

 

Summer E-Bike Safety Event
Saturday, August 2  

Join the Mt. Lebanon Police Department and community partners for a hands-on safety event focused on e-bike education for kids and adults. Enjoy interactive demos, a cone course, safety inspections and tips from Pro Bike + Run, plus displays from Allegheny County park rangers, Trail Pittsburgh and others. Food trucks include Kona Ice and Roaming Bean. United Lutheran Church, 975 Washington Road. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free and open to the public.

 

St. Clair Health 2025 Summer Swing Gala and Golf Outing
Friday, July 18 & Monday July 21  

St. Clair Health’s Summer Swing [6] returns with a July 18 gala and July 21 golf outing at St. Clair Country Club. This year features a VIP sponsor hour, gourmet food, entertainment, silent auction and elements of Spain, France, Italy and Greece. Proceeds support the hospital’s transformation into a teaching institution. Gala: $225.

 

Save the Dates

Michaelmas Food Festival
Thursday, August 7 through Saturday, August 9 

St. Michael the Archangel Parish’s annual Michaelmas Food Festival at the Our Lady of Grace campus, 310 Kane Boulevard. Enjoy live music, ethnic food, desserts, raffles, bingo, games and more. 5 to 9 p.m. each night.

 

Catholic Charities 12th Annual Jessie Games
Saturday, August 9 

A day of joy through the power of play. Proceeds benefit youth enrichment programs and provide school supplies. AHN Sports Complex at Cool Springs, 1 to 4 p.m.  ccpgh.org/get-involved/events/2025/jessie [7]

 

Pittsburgh Soul Food Festival
Friday, August 29 through Sunday August 31 

Celebrate Pittsburgh’s Black culinary legacy [8] with soul food, BBQ, Caribbean cuisine, 100+ vendors, activities and entertainment. Market Square and along the Boulevard of the Allies, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.