Recreation Feedhttps://www.post-gazette.comThis feed contains recreation storiesSat, 04 Apr 2026 18:00:18 +0000Post-Gazette Syndicator Serviceenhourly1Raise your garden game with a DIY bedBy Maggie Tanglen / For the Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/garden/2026/04/03/raised-beds-gardening-penn-state-extension/stories/202604030005Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/garden/2026/04/03/raised-beds-gardening-penn-state-extension/stories/202604030005<![CDATA[]]>'Jesus Christ Superstar,' Phipps' spring flowers, a loaded 2000s rap tour and more to do this weekendBy Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/ae/music/2026/04/02/things-to-do-pittsburgh-weekend-events-2/stories/202604020010Thu, 02 Apr 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/ae/music/2026/04/02/things-to-do-pittsburgh-weekend-events-2/stories/202604020010<![CDATA[]]>The dinosaurs at Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium look, sound and feel real By Bob Batz Jr. / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette https://www.post-gazette.com/life/recreation/2026/04/01/pittsburgh-zoo-dinosaurs-exhibit/stories/202604010027Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:12:18 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/recreation/2026/04/01/pittsburgh-zoo-dinosaurs-exhibit/stories/202604010027<![CDATA[]]>Stargazing: Catch a glimpse of the cosmic Easter bunnyBy Katie McLendon / Kamin Science Centerhttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/recreation/2026/03/31/astronomy-makemake-dwarf-planets/stories/202603310068Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:50:28 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/recreation/2026/03/31/astronomy-makemake-dwarf-planets/stories/202603310068<![CDATA[]]>Dinosaurs are coming to the Pittsburgh Zoo and AquariumBy Lindsay Shachnow / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/recreation/2026/03/30/pittsburgh-zoo-dinosaur-exhibit/stories/202603300038Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:02:38 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/recreation/2026/03/30/pittsburgh-zoo-dinosaur-exhibit/stories/202603300038<![CDATA[]]>World Cup watch parties set for Acrisure StadiumBy Samuel Long / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026/03/27/world-cup-watch-parties-pittsburgh-fifa/stories/202603270045Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:48:25 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026/03/27/world-cup-watch-parties-pittsburgh-fifa/stories/202603270045<![CDATA[]]>Phipps Conservatory shows its 'True Colors' in Spring Flower ShowBy Kevin Kirkland / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/garden/2026/03/27/phipps-conservatory-true-colors-spring-flower-show/stories/202603270005Fri, 27 Mar 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/garden/2026/03/27/phipps-conservatory-true-colors-spring-flower-show/stories/202603270005<![CDATA[]]>'Beetlejuice Jr.' Spyro Gyra, The Dollop live and more to do in Pittsburgh this weekendPittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/ae/music/2026/03/26/things-to-do-pittsburgh-weekend-events-1/stories/202603200042Thu, 26 Mar 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/ae/music/2026/03/26/things-to-do-pittsburgh-weekend-events-1/stories/202603200042<![CDATA[]]>No soap needed: Forest bathing just makes you feel goodBy Mary Ann Thomas / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/outdoors/2026/03/26/forest-bathing-pittsburgh-phytoncides/stories/202603200044Thu, 26 Mar 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/outdoors/2026/03/26/forest-bathing-pittsburgh-phytoncides/stories/202603200044<![CDATA[]]>Stargazing: The stars above Pittsburgh work in lions and lambs, tooJulie Silverman / Kamin Science Centerhttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/recreation/2026/03/24/astronomy-constellations-aries-leo/stories/202603240004Tue, 24 Mar 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/recreation/2026/03/24/astronomy-constellations-aries-leo/stories/202603240004<![CDATA[]]>Here's what you need to know for the opening of trout seasonBy Bob Frye / For the Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/outdoors/2026/03/24/trout-season-pa-pittsburgh-2026/stories/202603270002Tue, 24 Mar 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/outdoors/2026/03/24/trout-season-pa-pittsburgh-2026/stories/202603270002<![CDATA[]]>VisitPittsburgh forges a new campaign to plug Pittsburgh By Bob Batz Jr. / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026-nfl-draft/2026/03/23/visitpittsburgh-tourism-forge-on-marketing-campaign-2026-pittsburgh/stories/202603180090Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:34:50 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026-nfl-draft/2026/03/23/visitpittsburgh-tourism-forge-on-marketing-campaign-2026-pittsburgh/stories/202603180090<![CDATA[]]>What's the deal with the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh and how do I get in on it?By Bob Batz Jr. / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026-nfl-draft/2026/03/23/2026-nfl-draft-pittsburgh/stories/202603040082Mon, 23 Mar 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026-nfl-draft/2026/03/23/2026-nfl-draft-pittsburgh/stories/202603040082<![CDATA[]]>Gather with other fans at these NFL Draft watch partiesBy Bob Batz Jr. / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026-nfl-draft/2026/03/20/nfl-draft-watch-parties-pittsburgh/stories/202603160078Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:08:37 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026-nfl-draft/2026/03/20/nfl-draft-watch-parties-pittsburgh/stories/202603160078<![CDATA[]]>How to overcome the challenges of clay soil in your gardenBy Maureen Karl / For the Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/garden/2026/03/20/clay-soil-gardening-tips/stories/202603270001Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/garden/2026/03/20/clay-soil-gardening-tips/stories/202603270001<![CDATA[]]>Kennywood Park's April opening sees new food, 100th anniversary of The WhipPittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/recreation/2026/03/19/kennywood-west-mifflin-pa-2026/stories/202603190073Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:35:05 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/recreation/2026/03/19/kennywood-west-mifflin-pa-2026/stories/202603190073<![CDATA[]]>Pink Floyd and Grateful Dead tributes, Bert Kreischer, Shen Yun and more to do this weekendBy Scott Mervis / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/ae/music/2026/03/19/pittsburgh-weekend-events-bert-kreischer/stories/202603190013Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/ae/music/2026/03/19/pittsburgh-weekend-events-bert-kreischer/stories/202603190013<![CDATA[]]>The Pennsylvania Aquarium on the North Shore? The Pittsburgh Zoo is exploring the idea By Bob Batz Jr. / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette https://www.post-gazette.com/life/recreation/2026/03/17/pittsburgh-zoo-aquarium-north-shore/stories/202603170066Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:08:31 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/recreation/2026/03/17/pittsburgh-zoo-aquarium-north-shore/stories/202603170066<![CDATA[]]>Stargazing: This week brings series of astronomical events worth celebratingJulie Silverman / Kamin Science Centerhttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/recreation/2026/03/17/astronomy-stargazing-spring-equinox/stories/202603170004Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/recreation/2026/03/17/astronomy-stargazing-spring-equinox/stories/202603170004<![CDATA[]]>From blacksmithing to needlepoint, young people are embracing ‘grandma hobbies’By Kaitlyn Huamani / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/recreation/2026/03/15/blacksmithing-needlepoint-young-people-embracing-grandma-hobbies/stories/202603150019Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:20:07 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/recreation/2026/03/15/blacksmithing-needlepoint-young-people-embracing-grandma-hobbies/stories/202603150019<![CDATA[]]>