The Easter Bunny is gradually heading to the larger Pittsburgh area, leaving chocolate and eggs behind. Whether you observe the holiday or not, there's still a lot to do this weekend in Westmoreland.
Cantilever Tours
On Saturday at 1 p.m., The Westmoreland Museum of American Art, located at 221 N. Main St., Greensburg, will offer free cantilever tours.
Guides will lead tours of the Cantilever Gallery, showcasing the newest special exhibitions there. This Saturday, visitors can explore “65 Artists, 65 Years: an Anniversary Exhibition.”
For more information, visit thewestmoreland.org.
Concert on Saturday night at Green Beacon Gallery
The owners of Green Beacon Gallery, situated at 235 W Pittsburgh St, Greensburg, are presenting a lineup of local indie alternative rock bands such as Old Game, Sommelier, Paging Doctor Moon, Oli Alexander, and Lounna.
For $13, attendees can enjoy music while browsing through the gallery featuring over 500 pieces of artwork. Guests over 21 are allowed to bring their preferred alcoholic beverage to enjoy during the show.
For more details, visit greenbeacongallery.com.
Jesus Christ Superstar
Just in time for Easter, Jesus Christ Superstar is coming to Palace Theatre, located at 21 W. Otterman St., Greensburg, to retell the series of events during the last week of Jesus’s life.
On Friday and Saturday, the rock opera is celebrating its 50th anniversary of telling the story through the eyes of Judas. Both shows start at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 and discounts are available for students and seniors.
For more information, visit thepalacetheatre.org.
50th annual family prayer breakfast
On Friday, the Greensburg Christian Businessmen’s Connection, in cooperation with Greensburg Kiwanis will host the 50th Good Friday Family Prayer Breakfast.
The breakfast will start at 7 a.m. at Stratigos Banquet Centre, located at 131 Colonial Manor Road, North Huntingdon. Families and individuals are welcome to come for prayer, food, and a special presentation from guest speaker Sid Bream, who was with the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1985 until 1990.
Tickets start at $20 per person. For more information, visit eventbrite.com.
Easter egg hunt
12th Octave Studios, located at 217 S. Pennsylvania Ave., Greensburg, will host a child-friendly Easter egg hunt on Saturday.
Children aged three to twelve and their families are welcome to explore the studio while searching through the nooks and crannies to find eggs of various colors.
The hunt begins at 1 p.m. The event is free to attend, but donations are accepted. For more information, visit eventbrite.com.
