by jamaal | Aug 18, 2026 | Summer Madness
Here is the argument for Pittsburgh in one line: almost nobody in the Midwest or the Northeast has to fly here. If you can drive to Pittsburgh in a day — and most of the region can — a full weekend costs you gas and a hotel instead of airfare, bag fees and a rental...
by jamaal | Aug 18, 2026 | Summer Madness
If you are hunting for Pittsburgh summer events built around hip hop and R&B, the good news is that the city has more happening than its reputation suggests. The harder part is knowing where to look, because a lot of it does not surface on the big national event...
by jamaal | Aug 18, 2026 | Summer Madness
Slappers N Bangers started in 2015 as a way for one DJ to get better at his craft. A decade later it is one of Pittsburgh’s most recognizable cultural institutions, with more than 11,000 attendees across its events and a crowd that travels in from across the...
by jamaal | Aug 18, 2026 | Summer Madness
Stacks at 3 Crossings is one of the best outdoor event spaces in Pittsburgh, and it is where August SNB: 400 Degreez takes over on Sunday, August 9 from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM. It is also a venue a lot of people are visiting for the first time. Here is everything you need...
by jamaal | Aug 18, 2026 | Summer Madness
August in Pittsburgh means one thing for anyone with an outdoor party on the calendar: you are going to be outside, on your feet, in the heat, for hours. Day party outfits have to solve for that. Looking good at 4:00 PM is easy. Still looking good at 8:30 PM, after...
