The official blog of Downtown Pittsburgh. Read up on what's new, what's happening, and what stories are being told in the neighborhood.
The official blog of Downtown Pittsburgh. Read up on what's new, what's happening, and what stories are being told in the neighborhood.
From family fun to Pittsburgh’s iconic art-focused First Night, here’s how to celebrate New Year’s Eve right in the city.
This year’s 26th Annual First Night celebration brings a New Year’s Eve party all across the Cultural District featuring live music, dance, theater, visual arts, comedy, magic, kids’ activities, and a signature parade.
Admission buttons are $10, with a VIP experience available for $40. Learn more.
The chalets in Market Square welcome new and returning artists and vendors in Handmade Arcade’s first outdoor artist market. Find a New Year’s gift for yourself or your friends, open from 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. on New Year’s Eve.
Two floors of live music, party favors, giveaways, and more, along with two hour of an open bar overlooking Market Square.
Tickets start at $50. Learn more.
Enjoy free fun, educational, and hands-on experiences for children and families at the Heinz Hall Courtyard, open until 10:00 p.m. with your Cultural Trust First Night button.
Choose from three experience packages at one of the newest restaurants in Downtown Pittsburgh.
Tickets start at $40. Learn more.
Presented by Creatives Drink, Market Street Grocery, and Pittsburgh City Paper, bring in the new year at the iconic Pennsylvanian in Downtown with music from DJ ADMC.
General admission is sold out, but VIP tickets are available for $75. Learn more.
Get your scrunchies and hairspray ready to get jiggy with the best party since the ball dropped for Y2K!
Tickets start at $50. Learn more.
Ring in the New Year out on the water! Tickets start at $95.
Enjoy live music from Neon Swing X-perience and DJ Enn Era.
General admission is $35, with VIP packages available. Learn more.
Ticket start at $95 and include a premium open bar at one of Downtown’s most fun locations, plus party favors and a new year’s toast.
The Metropolitan Club above NOLA on the Square rings in the new year with a Gatsby-style party featuring a unique twist with live music and food.
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Kickoff 2020 in 1920’s style with live music, retro cocktails, and a midnight balloon drop and champagne toast.
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