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The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion and development of Pittsburgh's downtown Cultural District.

803 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone: (412) 471-6070

Box Office:
(412) 456-6666

Group Sales:
(412) 471-6930

Staff Directory

Kids Crawl in the Cultural District
Saturday July 18, 2009
Presented by The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust
Department of Education and Community Engagement

Wood Street Galleries601 Wood Street

Physical Conditions

Participating Artists: Henrik Menne, Marnix de Nijs, Donato Piccolo and Edwin van der Heide investigate the physicality of sensory experience.

SPACE812 Liberty Avenue

SMOKE AND MIRRORS

Featuring the work of 16 artists who are faking it in every sense of the word. Curated by Jesse Hulcher.

Pennsylvania Culinary Institute808 Liberty Avenue

Decorate cookies

Decorate cookies

Hot food and beverages prepared by PCI students available for $1

Trust Education Center805-807 Liberty Avenue

Carnival Time!

It's Carnival Time with Kenia - learn Brazilian percussion, samba school parade 11:30am & 1pm

August Wilson Center for African American Culture: Storybook readings of "Show Way," 12 and 1:30pm

Gateway to the Arts / Tracie Yorke Dance - Stories on the Move 12:30 and 2pm

Harris Theater809 Liberty Avenue

Pittsburgh Filmmakers

Use your imagination to create a paper film strip.

Pittsburgh International Children's Theater212 Ninth Street

Mr. McFeely from Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood from 1 - 3pm.

Carnegie Science Center212 Ninth Street

Science on the Road

Create tye-dyed art and chromatography butterflies and flowers.

Manchester Craftmen's Guild800 Penn Avenue

Paths around the Cultural District

Learn about visiting artist Julia Mandle's chalk shoes and then make your own paths around the Cultural District by participating in a special scavenger hunt

Katz PlazaSeventh & Penn Avenue

Umoja African Arts Dance Company - drum workshops - 11am

Gateway to the Arts/River City Percussion Duo - 11:30am

Roland Ford's Soul line dancing lessons for kids - 12-12:45pm and 1:15-2pm

KH Design - caricatures artists too!

Meet Iceburgh, the Pittsburgh Penguins mascot from 11am-12pm.

Meet Steely McBeam, the Pittsburgh Steelers mascot from 1:30 - 2:30pm.

Meet the Pirates Parrot, the Pittsburgh Pirates mascot from 2 - 3pm.

EurobungyCorner of 7th and Penn Avenue - parking lot

Flip and somersault two stories above the Cultural District!

First Night Ice: Free snow cones when you mention the phrase "So...I'll see you at First Night."

Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG AquariumTheater Square - Scott Place

Meet the Pittsburgh Zoo polar bear mascot and see the chalk artists.

Cabaret Theater655 Penn Avenue

CLO Mini Stars Performance

Catch a CLO Mini Stars Performance at 11am and 11:45am.

Children's Museum of PittsburghEQT Plaza - 625 Liberty Avenue (indoors)

Make a sun catcher and create sand art in a bottle.

Mike the Balloon GuyEQT Plaza - 625 Liberty Avenue (outside)

Jugglers & crafts!

Jugglers / unicyclists / stiltwalkers

Children's Museum of Pittsburgh - learn to hula hoop

Pittsburgh Symphony OrchestraHeinz Hall, Sixth Street entrance

Fiddlesticks & Friends

Fun with Fiddlesticks & Friends from 12:30pm to 1:30pm.

Musical activities from 11am to 3pm.

Heinz Hall GardenCorner of Liberty Avenue and Sixth

Bunny Jump

Cheryl Capezzuti and Things that Stick present Bunny Jump: Don't be a Lump at 12:30pm and 2:30pm.

Fifth Avenue Place120 Fifth Avenue

Fuzzy Boundary Productions presents Stuff featuring Kellee Van Aken and Cheryl Capezzuti at 11:30am and 1:30pm.

Magician at Liberty Avenue entrance.

Airbrush tattoo in the food court.

Face painting at Penn Avenue entrance.

Public Art Installations

Don't miss the public the art installations at:

Katz Plaza (7th & Penn Avenue)

Magnolias for Pittsburgh (7th & Penn Avenue parklet)

and Transformer "Arch" (7th & Fort Duquesne Blvd)