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Pittsburgh marked its 200th birthday with a weekend of events, including a parade on Sat., July 9 that commemorated the election of Pittsburgh’s first mayor in 1816, Ebenezer Denny. School kids, cultural organizations, previous mayors’ descendents, historical-figure reenactors and colorful puppets marched down Liberty Avenue to Point State Park. See our photo’s below, and read about the artist behind the giant puppets.
This article appears in Jul 5-12, 2016.
