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This Week in Market Square

Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Monday, July 31: The lunchtime session of Move it Monday features Kickboxing with Heather from the PNC YMCA. Participants may use the PNC YMCA next to Market Square before each session to change, and after each session to shower.

In the evening, join the Cardio Party! Enjoy High Intensity Interval Training from Michael of The Greater Physique and a live DJ to keep you pumped from start to finish. Choose from the 5:30 p.m. session (beginners & children welcome), the 6:00 p.m. session (intermediate/previous attendees), or get ready to really move it and sweat your way through both!

Tuesday, August 1: It’s KidsPlay! From 10:00 – 11:30 a.m., enjoy a craft with the Heinz History Center and hang out with some special fuzzy guests from Animal Friends.

Wednesday, August 2: Groove along to some free tunes, vendors, and more at Midweek Music in Market Square by CBS Radio from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. through August 23.

In the evening, join us and WHIRL Magazine for our extended Yoga in the Square series! In addition to Sunday mornings, you can now catch your favorite free class Downtown every Wednesday evening from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. through September 27. This week features instruction from Kate Kill of Himalayan Institute of Pittsburgh.

Thursday, August 3: Be sure to stop by the Market Square Farmers Market to grab your weekly produce, fresh flowers, and try new local goods! Join us from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., with music from Tony Barge from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

This Thursday’s Market Square Farmers Market is sponsored by:

Friday, August 4: Every Friday brings the Summer Music Series to Market Square, sponsored by Bob FM and Q92.9. Check out some live, local music!

From 12:00 – 9:00 p.m., check out the Dream On Festival! More information on that below.

Saturday, August 5: From 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., check out Saturday KidsPlay! This Saturday features activities Find Some Flow, the Calligraphy Guild of Pittsburgh, and Bouncer Blaster.

Our Night Markets are taking a break this week. We will see you back there on August 12! But Market Square will still be programmed with tons of fun. Check out the Dream On Festival again from 12:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Sunday, August 6: Come get your “om” on  – Yoga in the Square with FittPGH runs from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m with instruction by Rachel French of Yoga Flow. Be sure to bring your own mat and follow us on Twitter @DowntownPitt to catch any weather cancellations.

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