Pittonkatonk Music Festival! Free Pittsburgh May Music Fest!

**Pittonkatonk 26th** **Pittsburgh World Music/Honk Fest!** **More info:** https://www.facebook.com/events/854248890843729/ **May 8th 5-10pm** **May 9th 11am-9pm** **Vietnam Veterans Pavillion Schenley Park** **This event is more than the sum of its parts, Absolutely Amazing! I am posting this early and will be posting in the comments when it gets closer on where to meet!** PARKING: Recommend Biking in, Uber or Lyft. Parking is on street in the park, this is a HUGE event! If you do park prepare to WALK! Bring Camp chair or blanket Pittonkatonk is an annual, free, two-day grassroots music festival held in Pittsburgh’s Schenley Park (typically May) that blends global brass bands, local artists, and social justice activism. Buy a T-shirt or look for the Pittonkatonk Gofundme. This event provides scholarships to kids. * **Music and Vibe:** The event features 10-15 international and regional artists, ranging from Balkan and New Orleans-style brass to Afro-Cuban jazz and punk-influenced cumbia. * **Venue:** Held at the Vietnam Veterans Pavilion in Schenley Park, encouraging a casual, picnic-style experience. * **Mission:** Founded by musicians and organizers to promote community, amplify underrepresented voices, and connect music to political action. * **Family-Friendly:** Features interactive workshops, activities for children, and a welcoming, all-ages environment. * **Logistics:** Features local food vendors, is powered by green energy (solar/biodiesel), and is free to the public MEETUP PEOPLE: Frank (Big Kahuna) will be there from 12 noon to about 5pm. Look for me, I look like my profile. Family Friendly a very diverse crowd of awesome people.