# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council - Creative Hive at Mattress Factory
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 25 Aug, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Tue, 25 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: The Creative Hive is a monthly community-building event through the Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council designed to provide a friendly and casual space for artists, creatives, art educators, culture bearers, and arts administrators to establish and foster professional relationships. Mattress Factory is excited to be the host venue for the August edition!

Program highlights include:

Free and tailored to artists, creatives, art educators, culture bearers, and arts administrators.

Be a part of creating stronger connections and bonds, especially between disciplines and roles, to improve the breadth and strength of our sector.

During the event, all four floors of galleries in the 500 Sampsonia Street building will be open including a new exhibition by Amanda Ross-Ho: Untitled Second Floor (ONE BIG DARK ROOM) on the fourth floor.

Snacks and non/alcoholic beverages courtesy of the Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council!

Additional information:

Safe(r) Space Policy and Community Agreements: By registering for this event, you agree to abide to the Arts Council's Safe(r) Space Policy and Community Agreements.

Venue Info: Mattress Factory is an artist-centered museum, international residency program and renowned producer and presenter of installation art. It says "yes" to artists, offering time and space to dream and realize projects in Pittsburgh, PA. Mattress Factory invites audiences from around the world and around the corner to step inside, immerse and connect with the artistic process.

Accessibility Info: Wheelchair accessible ramp available near 509 Jacksonia Street, just off the parking lot. 500 Sampsonia is entirely wheelchair accessible, with an elevator. 

Public Transit: Search for public transit schedules at rideprt.org.

Parking Info: Parking available at 505 Jacksonia St. If lot is full, neighborhood parking is available.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pittsburgh/greater-pittsburgh-arts-council-creative-hive-at-mattress-factory/200030470410147
- **Event Categories**: art, exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Pittsburgh
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 505 Jacksonia St. [parking lot], Pittsburgh, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 15212
- **lat**: 40.45725
- **long**: -80.01237
- **full address**: 505 Jacksonia St. [parking lot], Pittsburgh, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 15212

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council - Creative Hive at Mattress Factory being held?
  - **A:** Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council - Creative Hive at Mattress Factory takes place on Tue, 25 Aug, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Tue, 25 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 505 Jacksonia St. [parking lot], Pittsburgh, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 15212.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council - Creative Hive at Mattress Factory?
  - **A:** Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council - Creative Hive at Mattress Factory is organized by Mattress Factory - Museum of Contemporary Art.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council - Creative Hive at Mattress Factory is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Pittsburgh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council - Creative Hive at Mattress Factory sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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