Pittsburgh

Carlow flea market

Jan 24 – Feb 9: HUGE Flea Market @ Carlow University

By Lindsay Patross | January 27, 2020

Located in Oakland, proceeds from the Flea Market at Carlow will go to supporting the Carlow University Theatre Group.

Fresh Fest 2020 – Tickets go on sale at midnight on Feb 1

By Aadam Soorma | January 24, 2020

Lock in your spot; the nation’s only beer festival to put people of color in the spotlight is back for year three. Fresh Fest 2020 will be on Aug 8 in Allentown.

paczki-inspired beer

This Weekend: Try Spoonwood & Bethel Bakery’s paczki-inspired beer

By Lindsay Patross | January 23, 2020

Check out live music at HLane Dry Goods & Coffee, visit the Clemente Museum and don’t forget to recycle your Christmas tree.

The Pittsburgh Businesses Making Mending Mainstream

By Jessa Gibboney | January 23, 2020

Here’s a look at six local, contemporary tailors to help save your clothes, your money and our environment.

Spoonwood Brewing’s 5-Year Anniversary Week

By Aadam Soorma | January 21, 2020

From Jan 28-31, Spoonwood Brewing will unveil their commemorative (anniversary) glassware AND select a $5 beer deal that changes daily.

Mac Miller "Circles" Pop-Up

Everything you need to know about Mac Miller “Circles” Pop-Up in Pgh

By Lindsay Patross | January 17, 2020

“Circles,” a posthumous album that Mac Miller was working on at the time of his death is being released with pop-up events in Pittsburgh, New York and Los Angeles.

MLK Day

This Weekend in Pittsburgh: From B to A (Braddock to Avalon) & MLK Day

By Lindsay Patross | January 16, 2020

From concerts to museums, there are lots of (free) ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. weekend in Pittsburgh.

half-price wine nights in pittsburgh

Guide to Half-Price Wine Nights in Pittsburgh + a $10 bottle list

By Lainne Bacharach | January 15, 2020

We’ve put together a guide to the half-price wine nights and the best bottle deals at Pittsburgh restaurants. 

Starship Mantis

Ep. 11 Collaborations // Behind the Scenes of the Starship Mantis Show

By Lindsay Patross | January 15, 2020

Meet some local Pittsburgh businesses and learn how they collaborated together on a performance with the band Starship Mantis. Very Local was one of the sponsors of New Year/New Galaxy on January 4. Before Starship Mantis took the stage, we caught up with the band and the businesses to find out more about how they worked together.

Deep Breakfast // Brew Gentlemen’s coffee milk stout

By Aadam Soorma | January 14, 2020

Brewed using coffee from Deeper Roots – which you can enjoy at Caffe D’Amore in Lawrenceville – the Deep Breakfast coffee stout at Brew Gentlemen is back.