Made with mud, sweat and cheers, this five-mile course features a gauntlet of muck-filled mazes, pits and craters with over twenty gigantic steel obstacles.

Anyone who loves to get dirty and is over the age of 12 on the day of the event. Participants who are 12 to 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Proceds benefit the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, which seeks to help people with the inflammatory disease multiple sclerosis. For more information, call Event 360, which produces charitable events, at (773) 247-5360.

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Lace-up your most comfortable walking shoes for a stroll around the historic Waterfront as part of the local component of a national fundraising campaign.

Preeclampsia is a medical condition characterized by high blood pressure in a pregnant woman that can lead to life-threatening seizures.

Proceeds benefit the Preeclampsia Foundation, an empowered community of patients and experts to provide unparalleled support and advocacy for the people whose lives have been or will be affected by the condition. For more information, call Michele Chiodo (412) 334-0706.

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Area school children are welcome to this special program exploring the instruments and families of the orchestra, as well as the role of the conductor.

For more information, call (412) 392-4900.

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Stop by the center's gift shop to see a special display of local artist Amber Coppings' textile designs.

Hand- and machine- sewn applique details are art-inspired, geometric and are handcut from pieces of organic cottons, bamboo rayons and cotton jerseys that are hand-dyed with shibori techniques or digitally designed by Amber Coppings in her Lawrenceville studio. This allows for the most artistic expression and enhances the handmade nature of each individual piece. Other items being featured are hand-dyed infinity scarves, lightweight "Suzi" Hoodie Cape Vests and sumptuous handbraided organic cotton belts with vintage buckles.

Sale proceeds benefit the artist and the center. For more information, call (412) 361-0873.

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Celebrate the international art of pyrotechnics --- the science and artistry of fireworks --- through innovative and unique presentations.

Techniques and products from around the globe will influence the design of these never seen before pyrotechnic displays. Several local bands will also be performing.

Tickets are available by calling ShowClix at (888) 718-4253.

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Pittsburgh's newest sports team, the Pittsburgh Power, is challenged by the Cleveland Gladiators.

Invented in 1981, arena football is played indoors on a smaller field than standard football resulting in a faster and higher-scoring game.

Tickets are available from TicketNetwork through the link below.

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Make the most of Memorial day Weekend as powerful 10 piece super band PGH blends danceable rhythm & blues, rock and soul during this floating party.

A symbol of Pittsburgh's river renaissance, the Gateway Clipper Fleet has grown from a single ship in 1958 to five boats that can carry up to 2,000 passengers.

For more information, call (412) 355-7980.

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Presented by McCaffery Mysteries,
enjoy this interactive, murder mystery show about a wedding where everything that can go wrong does go wrong.

Groom Bruce and bride Tina are facing all the hazards: from his snobbish, aristocratic mother to the surprise arrivals of ex-lovers --- and a murder.

Proceeds benefit the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and the Animal Rescue League Of Western Pennsylvania. For more information, call (412) 343-6640.

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Acclaimed local guitarist Eric Johnson performs classic jazz mixed with his strong, soulful sound and commanding presence.

For more information, call (412) 281-6593.

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Area singles are welcome to mingle and dance as a disc jockey spins swing, Top 40, disco, Latin, country and requests.

Admission is $8 with free snacks and a $2 bar. Presented by Saturday Singles Dance, an informal organization of volunteers who organize dances for single adults. For more information, call Leslie at (724) 316-5029.

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