Biking to work, Inflatables and Finding out About Being Italian Highlight this Weekend’s Pittsburgh Activities

There’s lots to do this weekend in Pittsburgh! Friday is Bike to Work Day, Saturday is an inflatables 5K and Sunday there’s lots of ways to stay active, including Pilates Day Pittsburgh at the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre. Read on for more details.

Friday May 17th

Lincoln Center Send-Off

Wish the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and Manfred Honeck good luck before they head to NYC to perform their Lincoln Center Great Performers Series. They will perform the series here in Pittsburgh first. For more information on the event, click HERE.

Bike to Work Group Day Rides

It’s Bike to Work Day! Select one of three different locations around the city to ride to work in a group, from Healthy Ride Stations to commuter cafes in Schenley Plaza and Market Square. For more information on Bike to Work Group Day Rides, click HERE.

Saturday May 18th

Insane Inflatable 5K Pittsburgh

This race at Hartwood Acres will feature 11 inflatables that promise to challenge and delight. There’s also a one-mile kid’s course too. For more information on the 5K, click HERE.

Italian Genealogy Workshop

For both beginner and experienced genealogists this workshop features two lectures and a curator-led tour of artifacts from the Heinz History Center’s Italian American Collection. For more information on the workshop, click HERE.

Sunday May 19th

Pilates Day Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre is hosting a full day of Pilates. Some of the area’s top teachers will be available for an hour all-levels mat class. There will also be food and drink vendors too. For more information on Pilates Day Pittsburgh, click HERE.

Container Gardening

Learn how to plant a garden in containers and even make a self-watering container at the East End Food Coop.  For more information on the event, click HERE.

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