Things to Do

Weekend Picks (Feb. 21-23): What to do other than parades, parades, parades

By Mary Staes | February 19, 2020

Parades, parades and more parades! And other things, too!

Weekend Picks: Uptown parades start… let the marathon begin

By Mary Staes | February 12, 2020

Uptown parades start this weekend! Grab your ladders, dranks and patience… it’s Carnival time!

Switch and Signal Skatepark

Parades every weekend! Get ready ya’ll, the Carnival marathon is beginning

By Mary Staes | February 6, 2020

IT’S CARNIVAL, Y’ALL! Parades! Every! Weekend! It’s time to put on your good (and comfy) shoes because the marathon is beginning Friday. To get you prepped for the parading, we have the deets.

Weekend Picks (Feb. 7-9): Parade season is here!

By Mary Staes | February 4, 2020

While the Uptown parades don’t start until next week, krewes roll through the French Quarter and New Orleans East this weekend.

George Martin Allegheny Elks

FRI: Elks Lodge Bartender George Martin’s 92nd Birthday Celebration

By Lindsay Patross | January 30, 2020

George Martin, Pittsburgh’s oldest bartender, is celebrating his 92nd birthday by serving 92 drinks at the Allegheny Elks Lodge #339 on the Northside.

Dxie Brewery rendering front

Weekend Picks: New Downtown underground speakeasy, Dixie Brewery grand openings

By Mary Staes | January 23, 2020

Dixie Brewery and a new underground bar and lounge are both opening their doors to the public this weekend.

Sustainable Sipping: How SoBou bartender Amanda Thomas marries tasty cocktails, sustainability

By Marielle Songy | January 17, 2020

Amanda Thomas, bar chef at SoBou, pushes for her bar experience to be rooted in local flavors.

tina’s (holiday) is now the (Lounge) inside Americus Club

By Aadam Soorma | January 4, 2020

Located at 213 Smithfield Street, the pop-up bar plans to relaunch on Jan 9. It can be found on the 2nd floor and will be open to the public.

Weekend Picks: Comic Con, make a ref voodoo doll before the playoff game

By Mary Staes | January 2, 2020

So we didn’t get a bye week Saints fans, but that’s ok! Who needs a blood pressure break after the holidays? Not us!

Strip District Pop-Up: Helltown Brewing x PA Libations

By Aadam Soorma | December 13, 2019

Here’s a look at what’s brewing inside the heated tent at 1700 Penn Ave. The three-weekend collaborative pop-up bar plans to be open until Dec 29.