One VIP or General Admission to the Pittsburgh Wine Festival (Up to Half Off)
Like choosing a prom date, choosing a favorite wine necessitates sampling a variety to determine which one will produce the nicest bouquet. Enjoy the fruits of competitive courting with today’s Groupon to the Pittsburgh Wine Festival . Choose between the following options: For $65, you get one general admission (a $125 value). For $125, you get one VIP admission (a $250 value). The VIP tasting is 5 p.m.–7 p.m. and the general admission’s Grand Tasting is 7 p.m.–9 p.m. The Pittsburgh Wine Festival returns for its ninth year of tastings and educational seminars from more than 2,500 winemakers. The epic Grand Tasting corrals the sundry wine specialists into Heinz Field, where visitors will whiff, swish, and expound upon Dionysian delights from around the globe. Food vendors stand at the ready to fill up wine-soaked stomachs as live entertainment gets bodies grooving. Preceding the Grand Tasting, the elite VIP tasting event ushers in an exclusive 800 guests, who can revel in the smaller crowds and freely chat up the featured wine vendors before making their way to the main event. Vintners break out special wines for guests to sample and take home to adorn their wine cellars or to use as finger paint. Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: Primetime Television Read more…
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Drubbed Bengals reach a season turning point
PITTSBURGH, PA – DECEMBER 04: Andy Dalton #14 of the Cincinnati Bengals is sacked in the fourth quarter by James Harrison #92 of the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field on December 4, 2011 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Pittsburgh 35, UConn 20: Tino Sunseri, Panthers Cruise Past Huskies
Tino Sunseri put forth a tremendous effort, throwing for 419 yards and two touchdowns as the Pittsburgh Panthers coasted past the Connecticut Huskies, 35-20, on a rare Wednesday night meeting at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, PA. Pitt (4-4, 2-1 Big East) took control of the game early on, grabbing a 21-3 lead by halftime and the Panthers never looked back. The Panthers recorded 529 total yards (433 …
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NCAA Game Summary – Notre Dame at Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – It was yet another contest where Notre Dame was its own worst enemy, but this time, the Irish were able to come back and earn a 15-12 decision at Heinz Field to move to 2-2 on the season.
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Penguins To Build Outdoor Ice Rink On South Side
A crowd favorite from last year’s Winter Classic over at Heinz Field is set to return to the city later this year, but this time it will be set up in a different location.
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$50 for One Ticket to the Pittsburgh Whiskey and Fine Spirits Festival ($100 Value)
Like a box of fine china or a man covered in ants, cocktails just beg to be shaken. Stir up the nightlife with today’s Groupon: for $50, you get one ticket to the Pittsburgh Whiskey and Fine Spirits Festival (a $100 value) at the East Club Lounge at Heinz Field on Friday, November 18 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The mixologists at the Pittsburgh Whiskey and Fine Spirits Festival pour inventive and classic samples of premium spirits from around the world during a relaxing evening of glass clinking. One ticket ushers guests into the plush West Club Lounge, bedecked in a Mad Men theme and saturated with sampling stations, live music, and the din of repeated toasts to the inventor of krumping. In addition to sips of whiskey, scotch, vodka, gin, rum, tequila, and cordials, servers balance samples of appetizers that can be stored in mouths to keep delighted squeals to a minimum during the silent auction, the proceeds of which benefit the National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Western Pennsylvania Chapter. Though this year’s lineup is still pending, last year’s festival housed an extensive list of vendors . Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: Tattoos Why are tattoos of bow ties more popular than ever? Read more…
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Burgers and Appetizers for Two, Four, or Six at Buckhead Saloon
Enjoying the cuisine of another country can inspire people to someday travel there, where they will undoubtedly eat a cheeseburger and immediately come home. Save yourself the trouble with today’s Groupon to Buckhead Saloon . Choose from the following options: For $14, you get a burger meal for two (up to a $28.85 total value). The meal includes: Two burgers (up to a $19.90 value) One appetizer (up to an $8.95 value) For $25, you get a burger meal for four (up to a $57.70 total value). The meal includes: Four burgers (up to a $39.80 value) Two appetizers (up to a $17.90 value) For $35, you get a burger meal for six (up to an $86.55 total value). The meal includes: Six burgers (up to a $59.70 value) Three appetizers (up to a $26.85 value) Buckhead Saloon’s time-tested American fodder muffles cheering beneath televisions that spill the sights and sounds of Steelers games into the jovial bar. The menu is dotted with a list of appetizers to surround diners with a swirling array of options like a food fight with an astronaut. Crab meat, rich cheddar, and jalapeños cling to each other inside the breaded coating of the Crab Extremers, and crispy bits of bacon revel in the view from their perch atop cheese fries before being snatched by hungry hands. Mario’s mushroom-provolone burger warms its flavorsome cargo with a melty quilt of mozzarella and provolone, and Buckhead’s buffalo sauce adds an extra jolt to the already powerful Bradshaw Buffalo burger, which cloaks its patty in pepper jack. The Sammartino burger tops a traditional patty with marinara, mozzarella, and pepperoni to allow diners to experience culinary adventure without interning for Captain Crunch. Located across the river from Heinz Field, PNC Park, and Consol Energy Center, the saloon welcomes post and pre-game victory dances and meditations on the true meaning of a touchdown. Live entertainment on weekends encourages patrons to accompany buger-centric feasts with cheery rug cutting. Although Buckhead Saloon sometimes features promotions, this Groupon still offers the best deal available. Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: Translation Do not question it that translating is important. Read more…
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Thousands pack North Shore for ‘Idol’ auditions
Kellie B. Gormly is a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-320-7824 or via e-mail. Tony Cenname strummed his ukulele and practiced singing his Amos Lee song in the dark outside Heinz Field, when he joined more than 12,000 people who lined up before dawn to audition for ” American Idol ” on Friday.
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American Idol Comes to Pittsburgh
More than 12,000 contestants came to Heinz Field in Pittsburgh Friday to audition for Season 11 of American Idol.
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$15 for a One-Year Subscription to "Whirl Magazine" ($29.50 Value)
Before magazines, in-depth knowledge on a given subject was conveyed through complex mathematical puns and 15-hour German operatic cycles. Enjoy simpler dissemination of information with today’s Groupon: for $15, you get a one-year subscription to the monthly Whirl Magazine (a $29.50 value). Whirl Magazine brings the best of the area to its readers, with monthly issues exploring the Steel City’s people, places, and events. Keep in touch with Pittsburgh goings-on without leaving the comforts of your fortified tree house with a 12-issue lair of delicious dining , fitness tips , style secrets , and event listings all within pogo-sticking distance of Pittsburgh residents. For instance, the June issue featured an at-home interview with model Cindy Crawford and a summertime events guide . Members of the Pittsburgh Steelers , the local ragtag pigskin squad that frequently squares off against roustabouts at Heinz Field on autumnal Sunday afternoons, often make appearances in the magazine, as do other Pittsburgh notables in athletics, the arts, and politics. Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: Summer Hibernation Are you actually hibernating right now? Read more…
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