Mellon Park Events
Bach, Beethoven and Brunch
This longtime favorite series entertains music lovers on the lawn at Mellon Park. Satisfy your appetite for classical music by treating yourself to a special Sunday morning composed of Bach, Beethoven and Brunch. Join Citiparks for this delightful buffet of classical melodies, and don’t miss the “Best Brunch” competition during intermission – the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts will award prizes! For more information visit http://pittsburghpa.gov/citiparks/bach-beethoven-brunch.
Mellon Park – Fifth and Shady avenues, Point Breeze/Squirrel Hill
Sundays: June 17 – August 11, 2013
10:30AM – 12:00PM
Sponsored by Squirrel Hill Urban Coalition, Bagel Factory, WQED-FM 89.3 and the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts.
June 16 The Pittsburgh Philharmonic
June 23 River City Brass
June 30 Pittsburgh Civic Orchestra
July 7 Allegheny Brass Band
July 14 Aeolian Winds of Pittsburgh
July 21 West Hills Symphonic Band
July 28 Cello Fury
August 4 Cincopation
August 11 East Winds Symphonic Band
Summer Soul Line Dancing
Whether you’re an experienced dance or just a novice on the dance floor, step out for Citiparks Summer Soul Line Dancing. Instructor Roland Ford incorporates R&B music in free classes that begin with basic steps and finish with more advanced moves. For more information call 412-225-9190 or visit http://pittsburghpa.gov/citiparks/summer-soul-dancing.
Highland Park
Highland Avenue and Reservoir Drive, Highland Park
Sundays: August 4-25, 2013
7:00PM (following Reservoir of Jazz concerts)
Mellon Park Tennis Center
Fifth Ave. at Beechwood Blvd., Shadyside
Saturdays: July 13 & August 10, 2013
3:00PM – 5:00PM
*athletic footwear required at this location
Schenley Park Skating Rink
Overlook Drive, Oakland
Wednesdays: June 26, July 24, & August 21, 2013
6:30PM - 9PM
West End Overlook
Sunday, June 16, 2013
3PM - 5PM
Private Event Rentals
If you're interested in holding an event at Mellon Park, contact the City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Works permit department at 412-255-2370.