One of Pittsburgh’s popular festivals is returning for one last summer shindig.
The Allentown Night Market, known for its mix of underground art, unconventional performances and eclectic shopping, will come to Allentown from 7 to 11 p.m. on Saturday, June 13. The market has long been a bi-annual event, with festivities in both June and October. Moving forward, however, it will transition to an annual event held in October.
Organizers say the change stems from the event’s popularity and the crowds it has been drawing. What began in 2017 as a one-year anniversary party for The Weeping Glass — an oddities shop in Allentown that co-sponsors the event, along with the Hilltop Alliance — quickly grew into much more; while the first few markets saw an average of 300 attendees, recent markets have seen more than 3,500…