Forge Fest: Community Block Party in Wilkinsburg

Schedule

Sat Aug 15 2026 at 12:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Community Forge | Pittsburgh, PA

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Attend Forge Fest 2026 on Franklin Ave! Enjoy a free Wilkinsburg block party with a BBQ, music, dancing, games & more!
About this Event

🔥 FORGE FEST IS BACK! 🔥


We love our community, which is why we’re transforming Franklin Ave into a big, free summer celebration! Consider this our love letter to Wilkinsburg… and you're invited to the party!

Bring your family, friends and neighbors for an afternoon of:

  • Backyard BBQ
  • Frozen treats to beat the August heat
  • Live Music & dancing
  • Bounce house for the kids (and kids at heart!)
  • Basketball & carnival games for ultimate bragging rights

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Saturday, August 15, 2026
12PM-4PM
Free


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Community Forge, 1256 Franklin Avenue, Pittsburgh, United States

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