Posts tagged with Point State Park

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Learn to fish with your family
Bring the whole family and learn how to fish from staff at the Fort Pitt Museum and Point State Park. Modern fishing equipment will be provided, and interpreters in costumes will demonstrate how soldiers at the fort fished in the 18th Century. Meet at the amphitheater along the Monongahela Wharf.
Where:Point State Park at 601 Commonwealth Place (Downtown)
When:May 27, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
How much:Free

Pittsburgh’s Point State Park fountain is finally back on for summer

How to celebrate a booze-free St. Patrick’s Day in Pittsburgh
Explore Pittsburgh history with a cocktail
Tour the Fort Pitt Museum and Point State Park after dark at the site's first-ever 21+ night. Sip cocktails, sample a historically-inspired menu, take a lantern-led tour of eerie exploration through Point State Park after dark, and learn something new in a docent-led tour of the Fort Pitt Museum.
Where:Fort Pitt Museum at 601 Commonwealth Place (Downtown)
When:October 28, 2017 from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
How much:$25

When and where you can see the leaves changing colors in Pittsburgh
