Come and experience POP UP PITTSBURGH! Uptown on the Move!
hosted by the current Leadership Development Initiative XVI class
POP UP PITTSBURGH! is a one day event highlighting the Uptown Neighborhood of Pittsburgh through a traveling progressive block party that engages and positively impacts the community and encourages residents from throughout the region to experience and appreciate Uptown’s assets and potential.
Saturday, May 30th, 2009 | 1 to 5pm
@ Uptown superblock bounded by Gist, Miltenburger, Locust & Fifth Avenue near UPMC Mercy
Admission is FREE!
At Uptown on the Move you will…
- Explore art installations, murals, and the classic neighborhood architecture
- Children’s Activities!!!!
- Dance to the music from main stage musical performances throughout the afternoon, featuring a variety of artists and genres
- See a never before seen musical!
- Taste the flavors of local restaurants from in and around the Uptown neighborhood through the POP UP PITTSBURGH! Cook-Off
- Participate in the unveiling of new Public Art!!!!
- Tour Uptown’s residential and commercial properties primed for investment and development
- Learn the rich history of Uptown, one of Pittsburgh’s most storied neighborhoods, through an oral history film