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Pittsburgh LGBTQIA+ Commission finalizes Outfest plan for Oct. 11 at Hazelwood Green; city covers venue and safety costs
Summary
Commissioners detailed logistics, branding and budget for Outfest, confirmed Hazelwood Green on Oct. 11 from 3–8 p.m., said the city will cover permitting, police security, venue and event equipment, and noted roughly $20,000 in city allocations for the festival.
The Pittsburgh LGBTQIA+ Commission outlined the logistics, branding and funding approach for Outfest, a city-sponsored festival scheduled for Oct. 11 at Hazelwood Green from 3 to 8 p.m.
The commission said the city is providing the venue, permitting, police security and access to the special events team’s stage and sound equipment; commissioners and staff described those costs as covered by the city. The meeting noted that roughly $20,000 has been allocated from city funds toward the festival and that the commission will cover performer compensation and other miscellaneous expenses such as water or family activities.
Why it matters: Outfest is planned as a free, city-sponsored community event intended to showcase local LGBTQIA+ performers, vendors and resources. Commissioners framed…
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