The term tar and feather dates back decades as a public punishment that caused a lot of common folk fear, but now days and in the City of Pittsburgh it means something completely different. It is a party filled with food, entertainment and most importantly: WHISKEY.

 During the time you utter the phrase “You Gotta Regatta” you are also going to say “You Gotta Fugtag”. This is the year that Red Bull Flugtag comes to Pittsburgh during the 40th annual Three Rivers Regatta. Pittsburgh will join the ranks of places like Boston, Nashville and Toronto as the newest place to host the wettest and whackiest competition this city has ever seen.

On May 5th, Wigle will open its seasonal location at Barrelhouse and Whiskey Garden on Spring Garden Ave. To celebrate this event, they will debut maltmalt Whiskey; a collaboration with Spoonwood Brewing in South Hills.

Entice One was an online clothing store started by Shanaya Steave was made to showcase new trends and empower women. They are teaming up with GO GIRLS, a local nonprofit that help young women go from foster care to adulthood to bring us Pittsburgh Made it Dope Showcase.

For the second time since 2014, the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium welcomed an endangered black rhino calf.

Bricolage brings BUS back for it’s 12th year for the 24 hour event that brings Playwrights, directors, Performers and crew from the best of the local theater scene. Creatives from Pittsburgh Playwrights Theater, PICT and Arcade Comedy Theater have 24 hours to create six 10-minute plays.

It’s that time of year again; love is in the air and that air is freezing. We are all bracing ourselves for what old Mr. Winter throws our way in Western Pennsylvania. But why not enjoy a nice cocktail and cuddle up with your S.O. at the same time?

When it comes to music in Pittsburgh there has always been a slew of local acts and tons of places to go and see them. Music festivals are no exceptions that pop-up in small towns all around the city.