Festival venues & Map

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Locations: 4800 - 6000 Penn Ave / 
Festival Info Center @ PGC* 5472 Penn
GA/GI is 99% family-friendly and free to the Public
This listing is a work in progress 
(Locations starting from Penn at Negley Avenue)
Events start at 6 pm to 10 although some times at some venues will vary. Please feel free to call the venue.
99% Free--some events with small cover charge.
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*Pittsburgh Glass Center

5504 Penn/ Robin's Nest--Local art, Daily Bling, handbags, jewelry; Soy scented candle launch.

5450 Penn Avenue/Refresh and Daily Bread--where you buy the best skater and hip hop gear in the east! Event TBA

***5472 Penn/ 6-9 pm /Pittsburgh Glass Center--Glass Exhibition by Leana Quade in the Hodge Gallery and Hot Jam upstairs with Jason Gamrath, a Phipps visiting artist.

5149 Penn/BFG Restaurant and Cafe Gallery --Art Exhibition by local artist and sculptor Susan Wagner.

Penn Ave at North Pacific/Garfield Night Market--Garfield's popular Unblurred Pop-up is back with its first event of the sunny season. Good mix of Established and emerging vendors. Food and fun!

5130 Penn/ Boom Concepts-- Jenesis Magazine 10th Anniversary Par-Tay highlights photographers, graphic designers and others.

5125 Penn/5-10 pm/Trusst Lingerie --See how a great bra is engineered and get fitted for the prefect one!

5122 Penn/Workshop Pittsburgh- Pittsburgh 's coolest DIY space. Learn to knit, sew, crochet, paint, woodwork. silk screen, home design; pop up retail and so much more!

5111 Penn/Clay Penn-- The whimsical and the nearly magical work of Laura McLaughlin with an exhibition of nationally and internationally known artists.

5110 Penn/6-10 pm/Artica Retro and Antique Gallery-- Artist, Adjunct Instructor Karen Page, and her CAPA High School students preview works in progress for the Pittsburgh Technology Council's Create Festival. Also.... the usual great retro finds in furniture, art, music and collectibles.

5107 Penn/ Roboto Project-- One of our most popular music and art venues.

5015 Penn/ 6-11 pm/Most Wanted Fine Art--A CMU event: "CODE LAB Thesis Week." Join graduate students for conversation, demos and experimentation.

5020 Penn/Avenue International Children's Gallery--TBA

5006 Penn/Irma Freeman Gallery-- 10 Plus exhibitors! Art, Photography and film and projection curated by Mike Bonello and his associates from Pittsburgh Filmmakers.

5001 Penn/Artisan Gallery and Cafe--Presents "Nature" art by Megan Mertz.

5002 Penn/ Bantha Tea Bar--Sit for Tea and conversation in a uniquely designed venue; view art in Marissa Morgan's "Me the Machine" exhibit.

5005 Penn/9 pm to late/RJW Law Office and Dance Emporium--Attorney by day, Tango Master by night. Learn something of this exotic dance and culture in a very unexpected place.

4920 Penn/ Studio 4920--TBA

4913 Penn/6-8 pm/Center for Post Natural History--Exhibit: the Domestication of the Dinosaur continues. This is the perfect time to see this renowned and amazing mini museum.

4909 Penn--Los Sabrosos Dance Studio--Art Exhibition by Pasquale Pristera.

4907 Penn/Mixed Tape-Always a good time late hours-- after GA/GI Fest!

4901 Penn/Local 412 Gallery--Love Thyself. Purchase great local art under $100, plus wonderful accessories and scents.

4824 Penn Ave/ Assemble--Jen Lui Soft Power, textiles Speculation and Play--an Exhibition and more!

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