From a technology conference to a Harry Potter-themed bar crawl, there's plenty to enjoy in Pittsburgh this weekend. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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KDKA-TV TechnoVation
This two-for-one event includes a roundtable discussion led by city leaders and innovators about the rise of technology and a networking and cocktail hour. The discussion will focus on building upon and leading the way for technological advancements in Pittsburgh. Drinks, appetizers and entertainment will follow.
When: Friday, Sept. 21, 5:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel, 107 Sixth St.
Admission: Free
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Girl Up STEM for Social Good Tour
This event brings together activities from the Girl Up STEM for Social Good toolkit, and includes a panel of speakers and opportunities to implement STEM-centered community solutions. The event is currently for students in grades 8-12 and will be held at the Carnegie Science Center. The event is made possible through the support of BNY Mellon.
When: Saturday, Sept. 22, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Carnegie Science Center, 1 Allegheny Ave.
Admission: Free
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Boozin' Through the World of Wizardry
This event allows you to live out your Harry Potter dreams while drinking your way through the city. Admission includes entry to five bars without having to pay a cover. You will receive a wand and a bracelet indicating when it's time to go to the next location. Live performances will meet you at most every location. Must be 21 years or older to participate. This event is in no way affiliated with J.K. Rowling or the Harry Potter series.
When: Saturday, Sept. 22, noon-9 p.m.
Where: South Side Flats
Admission: $40. More ticket options available.
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