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Oct. 19th - 20th, 2024; Sat & Sun: 12 - 6 pm
The Backyard |
8th St. & Penn Ave.
This exciting weekend-long event will be celebrating the rich food scene of Pittsburgh.
Diversity of Ethnic Food: Experience a culinary journey with a diverse selection of ethnic foods that showcase the unique flavors and cultural traditions of Pittsburgh. Our curated lineup of food vendors will offer authentic dishes from various cuisines, ensuring a delightful experience for every palate.
Meatball Eating Contest: Ready, set, eat! Get your appetite in gear for our highly anticipated meatball eating contest. Participants will compete to see who can devour the most meatballs in a limited time.
1st place winners will win $1,000, 2nd place wins $100 Sienna Mercato Gift Card, and 3rd place wins Two (2) Theatre Tickets and $50 Sienna Mercato Gift Card. The contest will be on Sunday, October 20th at 3-4pm. Register here.
Live Music: Get down to some catchy tunes throughout the festival. These performances will include artists Elias Khouri, Sarah Fair, and Ellen Perkin! Support local artists while munching on flavorful food. Final concert of the CitiParks CommUnity Concert Series.