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Arts on the Porch for AWCommunity Day
Free, Family-Friendly Arts Celebration with Live Performances, Art Demonstrations, Crafts, & More!
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RIDC's Mill 19 South Porch 4501 Lytle St Pittsburgh, PA 15207
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Join the August Wilson African American Center and Hazelwood Local on RIDC's Mill 19 South Porch for a FREE day celebrating the Arts.
AWCommunity Day is a family-friendly event that features local vendors, artisans, performers, bites & sips, and community camaraderie. Come join us in this unique space to enjoy live music, theater, art, and more!
October's event will include performances by:
- 12:00 PM: YMCA Lighthouse Project Alum
- 1:00 PM: DeMaskus Theater Company
- 2:00 PM: Yoga with Quest the Yogi
- 2:30 PM: Savannah Shantell
- 3:15 PM: FLOW Band
- 12:00pm - 4:00 PM: "Live Painting" with AmunRay the Artist & Tunes from DJ KB
*Accessibility considerations: ASL interpreter provided. The performance area of the event is concrete and wheelchair accessible. The vendor and food spaces are packed gravel and grass.
Live art demonstrations and hands-on activities:
- Glass Blowing with Pittsburgh Glass Center Hot Wheels
- Puppet workshop from Assemble Pittsburgh
- Edible Art - Cookie Decorating with Community Kitchen PGH
- Face Painting by Beanie Paints
- Printmaking with the Andy Warhol Museum
Food and Retail Vendors:
- Rashod X. Brown - painter
- Celeta Hickman - jewelry, cards, & more
- Cherish La'More - jewelry, candles, sage, & herbal teas
- Off Route Art - paintings & prints
- Jessica Gurley - t-shirts & more
- Ashtree Meadows Art - wood burns & dried flowers
- White Whale Bookstore - books & prints
- All Hail the Hips - clothing
- Desi Wiley Art - resin & clay art
- Sheila Squillante - paintings
- Foxy Frans Food Truck
- Sips Mobile Bar
- Hazel Grove Brewery
- Community Kitchen PGH
Free street and lot parking is available at Hazelwood Green. There is also a PRT stop, but be sure to confirm the weekend schedule from and to your location.
AWCommunity Day is a quarterly event that is proudly sponsored by UPMC and UPMC Health Plan. Sponsor partners of AWCommunity Day Fall Edition include Duolingo and Dollar Bank.
Event Space: RIDC Mill 19 South Porch - 4501 Lytle St, Pittsburgh, PA 15207
Photo by: Gaffer Photography