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folkFEST at the Historic Pump House folkFEST is a folkFEST at the Historic Pump House

folkFEST is a free Appalachian arts and culture festival for Western PA at the Historic Pump House in the Waterfront. But this ain't yinz mama's folk festival!

folkFEST will celebrate our place in Appalachian culture with music, visual art, performances, a small maker's market, food, workshops and more! folkFEST combines our history and folk traditions with contemporary art and community care.

You'll also have a chance to hear from community organizations from right here in Pittsburgh that are doing vital work to support causes that improve the lives of everyone who calls this holler home. folkFEST is fiscally sponsored by Rivers of Steel.

For more information and to get tickets for this free event click here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/folkfest-2025-at-the-pump-house-tickets-1322495492619

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      • Industrial Tour
      • Guided Machine Shop Tours
      • The Black Experience at the Carrie Furnaces
      • Arts & Grounds Tour of the Carrie Blast Furnaces
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    • Workshops
      • Metal Arts
      • Graffiti Arts
      • Photo Safaris
      • Professional Development
      • Team-Building
    • Exhibitions
      • Exhibitions at the Bost Building
        • Safety First
      • Public Art
      • Alloy Pittsburgh
      • Steel Case
      • Past Exhibitions
        • Gledaj! The Gaze of Maxo Vanka
        • In the Wide View
        • Mini Greens 2
    • Festivals
      • Festival of Combustion
      • Hammer-In Blacksmithing Festival
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    • Carrie Blast Furnaces
    • Pump House
    • W.A. Young & Sons Foundry and Machine Shop
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      • Tours
      • Festivals
      • Industrial Grit and Graffiti
      • Creating Legends
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