Pittonkatonk 2025

Pittonkatonk is more than just a music festival-it's a vibrant, inclusive celebration of community, culture, and global sounds. This year, we're expanding to two days of incredible music, delicious food, and family-friendly fun. And the best part? It's FREE and open to everyone!

Here's what you can expect at Pittonkatonk 2025:

Two Days of Amazing Music: Featuring 10-15 international and regional artists, including Lemon Bucket Orkestra, Undertow Brass Band, Detroit Party Marching Band, OKAN, TAKAAT (of Mdou Moctar), Kaleta and Super Yamba Band, and many more! Check out the full lineup below.

Global Sounds, Local Love: Experience a diverse range of music from Colombia, Ukraine, Mexico, Congo, and beyond, alongside Pittsburgh's own incredible talent.

Family-Friendly Fun: Interactive music workshops, hands-on activities, and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

Delicious Food and Vendors: Enjoy a variety of regional flavors from local food vendors.

Sustainability Focus: We're committed to environmental responsibility, operating on biodiesel and solar power, and reducing landfill waste. Plus, there's bike parking!

Event Details:

Dates: Friday, May 9th (7 pm-10 pm) and Saturday, May 10th, 2025 (1 pm-10 pm)

Location: Vietnam Veterans Pavilion, Schenley Park, Pittsburgh

Admission: FREE! (Donations appreciated)

Featured Performers:

Lemon Bucket Orkestra

Undertow Brass Band

Detroit Party Marching Band

OKAN

TAKAAT (of Mdou Moctar)

Kaleta and Super Yamba Band (Friday)

Ames Harding and the Mirage (Friday)

Rambunctious (Friday)

Timbeleza

Eagleburger Band

1Hood Media

Big Blitz

May Day Marching Band

Krunk Movement

Special Event:

Cevapi Fundraiser: Join us for a special ticketed dinner event on Friday, May 9th, from 5 pm-7 pm, featuring live music, food, and drinks. All proceeds support Pittonkatonk! Eventbrite Link

Support Pittonkatonk:

Donate to our GoFundMe: GoFundMe Link

Learn about sponsorship opportunities at pittonkatonk.org.

Stay Connected:

Follow us on Instagram: @pittonkatonk

RSVP on Facebook: Facebook Link

We'd love for you to join us and share the excitement! For media assets, including photos and videos, please visit: Media Assets Link

Date and Time: On Fri, 09 May 2025 19:00 - Sat, 10 May 2025 22:00

Venue details: Vietnam Veteran's Pavilion Driveway, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15207, United States