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Berry Picking, Riverside Pizza Brunch, and Summertime Sippers

Posted on June 6, 2023   |   Updated on September 30, 2025
Francesca Dabecco

Francesca Dabecco

Strawberry fields at Triple B Farms

Strawberry fields at Triple B Farms. (@triple_b_farms)

A Berry Good Time

It’s strawberry-picking season at Triple B Farms in Monongahela. Head south of the city from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily to fill a basket for $18.

Bluegrass Brunch

Cheers to the weekend from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Sunday with brunch, beer, and bluegrass music at SlyFox Brewery at the Highline. The Sweaty Already String Band will perform at the head of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail.

River Monster Brunch

Head east of Pittsburgh on Sundays for brunch pizza and live tunes along the Allegheny River 10.7 Marina in Verona. After you dig in, get out on the water with a kayak rental.

Refucilo sangria

Summertime sippers at Refucilo. (@refucilowine)

Summer Tastes Like Sangria

Refucilo, an Argentinian winery based on the North Side, has a summertime thirst-quencher just in time for June: red and white sangria made with the owner’s secret recipe.

Sunset Yoga & Snacks

Get your tickets for the Cheese Queen’s sunset yoga classes in Mount Oliver, complete with adult lunchables and mocktails by Open Road Bar, on June 22, July 13, and August 17. Tickets are $50.

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