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Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Malin Nilsson in Magic: Unplugged

Apr 2, 2025 - May 4, 2025
Magic: Unplugged is a laugh-out-loud, theatrical, quirky one-person magic show that comes straight from the heart to the stage. A life of magic packed into 70 minutes. Handmade magic tricks, surrealism, and comedy, topped with raw onions and a pinch of confetti. It’s a show that will go down in history, just like everything else, that’s how history works. READ MORE
Community,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation

2025 Pittsburgh Marathon

May 4, 2025 | 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Unleash your inner champion. Beyond the finish line: embark on a journey of personal transformation. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

Your ACT with Nonsense

May 4, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Tonight, the A.C.T. stage is yours! Bring your improv teams, sketch group, or stand-up act for an open mic-style show where the lineup is created on the spot. A perfect opportunity for artists to try something new in a short set and for audiences to see some experimental and cutting edge comedy. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Come From Away

May 2, 2025 - May 4, 2025
This New York Times Critics’ Pick takes you into the heart of the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed them. Cultures clashed and nerves ran high, but uneasiness turned into trust, music soared into the night, and gratitude grew into enduring friendships. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Come From Away - Broadway Talk Back Series

May 4, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
On select days, immediately following the performance, grab a seat up close, and join us for a lively post-show discussion with cast and/or members of the show’s creative team. You don’t want to miss this fantastic opportunity to dive deeper into your Broadway experience. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music

Bruce Hornsby and yMusic present BrhyM

May 4, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
The distinctive American songwriter, pianist and three-time Grammy Award-winner is joined by yMusic, the genre-leading contemporary classical ensemble, for a performance showcasing new collaborative compositions from their critically acclaimed album Deep Sea Vents plus other favorites from Hornsby’s illustrious catalog. READ MORE
Convention,
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Journey Dance - 2025 Pittsburgh Competition

May 2, 2025 - May 4, 2025
Welcome to Journey Dance Competition, the competition industry’s largest dance celebration! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community

"Kabbalah and the Rupture of Modernity" Book Launch

May 4, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
To celebrate the publication of Eli Rubin’s new book, “Kabbalah and the Rupture of Modernity,” the Rauh Jewish History Program & Archives is hosting an evening of local Jewish scholars discussing the work and considering its themes. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music

Woman With Eyes Closed

Apr 26, 2025 - May 4, 2025
This world premiere opera from award-winning composer Jennifer Higdon (Cold Mountain) is inspired by a real-life art heist, and confronts the question “what is the true value of a work of art?” This is an opera that needs to be seen at least twice; each night of the production has the possibility of a completely new ending! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Padres

May 4, 2025 | 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Watch the Pirates take on the Padres at PNC Park and enjoy youth baseball and softball day! READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

May the 4th Be with YOU!

May 4, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Save the date, Star Wars fans! On May 4th, the Force is strong at Space Bar for an out-of-this-world event. Details are coming soon, but trust us—you won’t want to miss this galactic gathering. Stay tuned, and may the Force be with you! READ MORE
Community

Pitt Commencement 2025

May 4, 2025 | 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Congratulations! The 2025 Spring University-wide Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony will be held on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at PPG Paints Arena beginning at 2:30 p.m. READ MORE
Free event,
Tours

Visit The Old Allegheny County Jail and Museum

May 5, 2025 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Take a free trip! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Patina Miller

May 5, 2025
Among rave screen performances in Power Book III: Raising Kanan, Hazbin Hotel, Madam Secretary, Mercy Street, and The Many Saints of Newark, Miller has graced the stage with turns as The Witch in Sondheim’s Into the Woods (Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album), Leading Player in Pippin (Tony® Award for Lead Actress), Deloris Van Cartier (Sister Act), Ragtime and more. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music

TommyInnit: The Survival Tour

May 5, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Watch TommyInnit perform live at Stage AE on The Survival Tour! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

Class Show – STAND-UP 101 Bonus

May 7, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Were you unable to get tickets to the SOLD-OUT class show on April 30th? We’ve added a second show on Wednesday, May 7th at 7pm! Come see Arcade’s newest comedians take the stage to show what they have learned in their STAND-UP 101 class! Hosted by class instructor Zivan Vasquez. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Malandain Ballet Biarritz

May 7, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Created in 1998, the Centre Chorégraphique National/Malandain Ballet Biarritz has become one of the most important companies of the French choreographic landscape. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Film & Movies

Björk: Cornucopia

May 7, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Björk: Cornucopia, the highly anticipated concert film recorded live in Lisbon, captures the celebrated artist’s groundbreaking tour that mesmerized audiences worldwide for five years. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC vs. New York

May 7, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Watch the Riverhounds take on New York at Highmark Stadium! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music

AC/DC Power Up Tour

May 8, 2025
AC/DC returns to the road in the United States for the first time in nine years on the 2025 Power Up North American Tour with special guest, The Pretty Reckless! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Film & Movies

Tall Tales

May 8, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Fabled English record producer Mark Pritchard, luminary songwriter Thom Yorke and groundbreaking visual artist Jonathan Zawada present Tall Tales—a debut collaborative visual and audio cinema experience a decade in the making. READ MORE
Community,
Workshops & Classes

Sensory Friendly Studio Night (18+): POP in Motion

May 9, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Participants will explore how Andy Warhol conveys and experiments with movement through supportive discussion in the galleries before heading to the Factory studio to create their own works of art. Registration is limited to 15 guests. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

The Moon Show

May 9, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Moon Show is a late night-style comedy show hosted by Abby Evans an featuring a rotating line-up of female,femme presenting, LGBTQ performers of stand-up, drag, music, twerking, and everything else in between. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

The Latchkey Kids

May 9, 2025 | 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Latchkey Kids return for the season premiere of their award-winning improv show. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Trevor Wallace Post Show Meet & Greet Add-on

May 9, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Gain exclusive access to the post-show Meet & Greet and Photo Opportunity with Trevor Wallace. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Trevor Wallace: The Alpha Beta Male

May 9, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Trevor Wallace is a stand-up comedian, writer & actor. Wallace can be seen just about everywhere on the internet and has collectively built a digital thumbprint of over 2.5 Billion views across his social media channels with a following of over 16 Million fans collectively. READ MORE
Community,
Nightlife

21+ Night: Astronomy

May 9, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Celebrate 100 years of bringing the stars to Earth at Carnegie Science Center. Learn about space through science demos and dance the night away. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Braves

May 9, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Watch the Pirates take on the Braves at PNC Park! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Nightlife

Gabriel Iglesias: “Don't Worry Be Fluffy" Tour

May 9, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Watch Gabriel Iglesias take the stage at PPG Paints Arena on his "Don't Worry Be Fluffy" Tour! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music

Larry Fleet

May 9, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The Hard Work and Holy Water Tour. READ MORE
Community,
Workshops & Classes

Speaker Saturday: Powder Horns of the Forbes Road and Fort Pitt

May 10, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Discover the fascinating history of powder horns with historian Mike Burke. READ MORE
Community,
Sports + Recreation

SteelHERS Social

May 10, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is excited to welcome you back for the 2nd annual SteelHERS Social! This year, the fun is bigger and better, so grab your best friends or celebrate Mother's Day! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

Arcade Hootenanny

May 10, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Arcade Hootenanny is styled after the classic Chicago-style improv show featuring monologist-inspired scenes. A storyteller tells real-life tales and improvisers present a fast & funny set inspired by elements from the story. Featuring a special guest! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

CoWorkers

May 10, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Arcade Comedy Theater invites you to invites you to peek behind the curtain at the lives of the people you work with. Combining short-form and long-form improv to create a full-length narrative show of the most exciting kind of entertainment…Middle Management Improv! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

Comedy Confidential with Brittany Alexis

May 10, 2025 | 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Arcade Comedy Theater presents Comedy Confidential, a showcase of Pittsburgh’s brightest comedic talents! READ MORE
Community,
Family

Kites for Kids

May 10, 2025 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Carnegie Science Center teams up with KidsVoice opens in a new window, a leader among Allegheny County child advocacy organizations, to celebrate Kites for Kids on Sat., May 10. From 10 a.m.–3 p.m., visitors will soar through hands-on demonstrations featuring games, crafts, and other kite-flying themed activities. READ MORE
Community,
Family

Carlow University Graduation

May 10, 2025
Visit Carlow University's website to learn more about this year's graduation! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music

ARTEMIS

May 10, 2025
Founded by pianist and composer Renee Rosnes, ARTEMIS is a powerful ensemble of instrumental virtuosos. Along with Rosnes, the quintet consists of trumpeter Ingrid Jensen, saxophonist Nicole Glover, bassist Noriko Ueda and drummer Allison Miller. READ MORE
Workshops & Classes

Visual Arts and Social-Emotional Learning

May 10, 2025 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Embedded in visual arts practices are core social-emotional learning (SEL) competencies proven to boost student learning, to decrease conflict, and to stimulate both curiosity and resilience. In this module, we will discuss the science of SEL and evidence-based arts instruction to maximize the potential of arts-integration in your classroom. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Film & Movies

The Wind (1928)

May 10, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
After the debut screening at the Museum of Modern Art, this is the first chance for U.S. audiences to see this brand new restoration starring Lillian Gish. Benefits the Pittsburgh Silent Film Society & Festival, includes an exclusive event poster. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Braves

May 10, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Watch the Pirates take on the Braves at PNC Park! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Braves

May 10, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Watch the Pirates take on the Braves at PNC Park! READ MORE
Community,
Family

Mother's Day Flower Arrangements Workshop

May 10, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Come join us for a fun and creative workshop where you can learn how to make beautiful flower arrangements for Mother's Day! READ MORE
Convention,
Sports + Recreation

Pittsburgh Power & Fitness Festival

May 10, 2025 - May 11, 2025
The Pittsburgh Power & Fitness Festival, taking place on May 10-11, 2025, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a premier event in the bodybuilding and fitness world. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

Pittsburgh Improv Jam with Well Known Strangers

May 11, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Join the Well Known Strangers as they host the Pittsburgh Improv Jam, a now-monthly jam presented at the Arcade Comedy Theater and open to all performers! Each month, performers can sign up to be randomly placed on an improv ensemble team that will exist for just one night only. READ MORE
Family,
Holidays,
Tours

Mother's Day Dinner Cruise & Tour

May 11, 2025
Come aboard Grand Gateway Clipper Riverboat for a Mother’s Day Dinner Cruise & Tour and let all the special mothers in your life know how important they truly are! This is “MOM’s” day – so let her be the queen and enjoy our fabulous Mother’s Day buffet, music & dancing and the beautiful sights of the Pittsburgh. But, most importantly, she will enjoy YOUR company! All moms will receive a special gift compliments of the Gateway Clipper Fleet. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music

Clouds in my Coffee: Music of Joni Mitchell, Carole King & Carly Simon

May 9, 2025 - May 11, 2025
These iconic women didn’t just sing songs-they defined an era. Lose yourself in the heartfelt lyrics and captivating melodies of the iconic Joni Mitchell, Carole King, and Carly Simon as they transcend the tumultuous 60’s, with hits from their timeless songbooks, including “Both Sides Now,” “I Feel the Earth Move,” and “You’re So Vain”.? READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Festival

Taste of Asia

May 11, 2025 | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Join the History Center on a cultural and culinary journey to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at Taste of Asia. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Braves

May 11, 2025 | 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Watch the Pirates take on the Braves at PNC Park! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Twelve Angry Men

May 2, 2025 - May 11, 2025
A jury of twelve ordinary men are charged with deciding the fate of a teenager on trial for murdering his father. Can they overcome their own backgrounds and biases as they struggle to render a fair life-or-death verdict? READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music

Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass & Other Delights

May 12, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
This show will be an evening with, Herb Alpert and his brand new Tijuana Brass. Herb along with his 6 great musicians will be playing all of your favorite TJB hit songs just as you remember hearing them while growing up. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Film & Movies

Hung Up on a Dream: The Zombies Documentary

May 13, 2025
British icons The Zombies reflect on 60 years of their musical path, from teenage friends to legends in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

360 ALLSTARS

May 14, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
BMX, basketball, breakdancing, acrobatics, drumming and more, the international smash hit returns! READ MORE
Community,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation

Bike to Work Day

May 15, 2025 | 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Every year during the month of May BikePGH hosts the city’s official Bike to Work Day celebrations! Stop by their Commuter Cafés + membership drives across the city on Thursday May 15, 2025 for some bike love and body fuel. READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

Hidden History Trivia Night

May 15, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Step right up and test your knowledge of weird, wild, and wonderful stories inspired by Pittsburgh’s past. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music

Warren Zeiders - The Relapse Tour

May 15, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
With Warren Zeiders and Tyler Braden. READ MORE
Tours

Focus Tour: Union Trust Building

May 16, 2025 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am
On this tour, led by the Union Trust Building’s senior property manager, you will hear the building’s somewhat surprising history and its role in the development of Grant Street, learn about its recent comprehensive $100,000,000 restoration, and see spaces and enhancements that typically only tenants have access to. You will surely be impressed anew by this splendid structure. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

AAPI Heritage Month Show

May 16, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The BIPOCALYPSE Collective presents a hilarious celebration of Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Join us for an evening of laughter and cultural appreciation as we showcase some of the city’s most talented AANHPI improvisers and other Global Majority performers. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music

Pearl Jam

May 16, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Watch rock band Pearl Jam perform on their Dark Matter Tour 2025! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

2025 Monster Jam Stadium Championship Series East

May 17, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Experience Monster Jam® live and become a fan for life with an ultimate day of family fun as it makes its debut at Acrisure Stadium on May 17, 2025. Get ready to be amazed as massive Monster Jam trucks and world champion drivers take over Pittsburgh for a weekend packed with high-flying action and jaw-dropping stunts. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

Under the Radar: Independent Pittsburgh Improv

May 17, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Once a month, local independent improv teams come together and take over Arcade’s stage for a once in a lifetime lineup! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

UNIQUE – Mental Health Awareness Month Show

May 17, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Come celebrate May being MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH at Arcade Comedy Theater! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

Helen Wildy & Friends

May 17, 2025 | 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Being Irish and gay, Helen Wildy loves rainbows and parades. NYC-based Helen was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. Her first comedy album “Bomb Threat” can be heard on Sirius XM. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music

123 Andrés

May 17, 2025 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Christina and Andrés are 123 Andrés, the GRAMMY and Latin Grammy-winning duo for kids and families known for their interactive, high-energy shows. They bring fresh original songs that blend Spanish and English, with an eclectic mix of sounds from all corners of Latin America. 123 Andrés pack their show with positive vibes and energetic songs that get the whole family dancing and learning. READ MORE
Nightlife

Dining in the Dark @ Rivers Club

May 17, 2025
Forget your usual dinner plans and try something new! Indulge in a delicious 3-course menu… while blindfolded! Eating in the dark intensifies your senses of taste and smell, transforming each bite into a sensory adventure. Are you ready? Get your tickets now for Dining in the Dark in Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

ASCEND

Apr 24, 2025 - May 18, 2025
A Transcendent Experience: Journey from a state of calm to a jubilant cosmic dance party! The extraordinary creatives of the Pittsburgh Playhouse merge talents to produce an innovative new show, ASCEND. This highly stimulating and interactive production is for thrill seeking audiences in search of energizing entertainment. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

Short Form Jelly with Select Start

May 18, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Join comedy troupe Select Start as they host a short form improv jam open to all performers! Join them on stage for a night of improv games. Performers can sign up at the box office when they arrive. Audience members can sit back, laugh, and inspire the comedy with all kinds of fun suggestions. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

The Wizard of Oz with the PBT Orchestra

May 9, 2025 - May 18, 2025
An extraordinary whirlwind of adventure lands in Pittsburgh with the PBT premiere of the whimsical The Wizard of Oz. Based on the beloved book and film, this ballet follows Dorothy and Toto down the yellow brick road into Oz. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music

Bronfman Plays Beethoven

May 16, 2025 - May 18, 2025
When Beethoven’s final piano concerto was premiered, it was hailed by the press as “without doubt one of the most original, imaginative, most effective but also one of the most difficult of concertos.” A longtime Pittsburgh favorite, Bronfman returns to perform this most beloved of the Beethoven concertos. Highlighting the program are works inspired by an eclectic variety of beloved fairy tales. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music

Pearl Jam

May 18, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Watch rock band Pearl Jam perform on their Dark Matter Tour 2025! READ MORE
Free event,
Tours

Visit The Old Allegheny County Jail and Museum

May 19, 2025 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Take a free trip! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Reds

May 19, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Watch the Pirates take on the Reds at PNC Park! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Reds

May 20, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Watch the Pirates take on the Reds at PNC Park and enjoy Pup Night! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music

Mayday Parade

May 20, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
With Microwave, Grayscale, Like Roses. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Reds

May 21, 2025 | 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Watch the Pirates take on the Reds at PNC Park! READ MORE
Community,
Free event

Wine Wednesday at Expansive

May 21, 2025 | 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Enjoy a little networking, some wine tasting, and listening to the sweet sounds of Byron Nash. This event is free and open to the public RSVP is required. Space is limited. READ MORE
Convention

PyCon US 2025

May 14, 2025 - May 22, 2025
PyCon US is the largest and longest-running annual gathering for the community using and developing the open-source Python programming language. READ MORE
Community,
Nightlife

Intermission: An Artful Networking Series

May 22, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Drink. Dine. Dance. Decompress. In true Intermission style, we’re celebrating the passion, creativity, and leadership of the educators who inspire us every day. The evening features a powerful performance by Ms. Tenaj and vibes curated by Luxurae the DJ. READ MORE
Community,
Workshops & Classes

From Calabria to Carnegie: Music for Bread

May 22, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Join the Italian American Program for a discussion with author Mary Ferro on her book, “From Calabria to Carnegie: Music for Bread.” READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Brewers

May 22, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Watch the Pirates take on the Brewers at PNC Park and enjoy dollar dog night! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

New Blood: Student Showcase

May 23, 2025 | 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm
A night of fresh new comedy by the future stars of the Pittsburgh scene. See who’s next in improv in this showcase of Arcade Comedy Theater’s new blood. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

https://www.ppgpaintsarena.com/events/detail/barry-manilow-1

May 23, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Watch Barry Manilow perform live at PPG Paints Arena for The Last Pittsburgh Concert! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Brewers

May 24, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Watch the Pirates take on the Brewers at PNC Park! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Brewers

May 25, 2025 | 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Watch the Pirates take on the Brewers at PNC Park! READ MORE
Convention,
Sports + Recreation

2025 East Coast Volleyball Championship

May 24, 2025 - May 26, 2025
This girls' youth volleyball event has been a staple on the calendar every Memorial Day weekend since 2008. The event will play host to 400+ teams, 11 divisions, and over 3,600 athletes spread out on 54 courts. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Workshops & Classes

Storytime Spotlight

May 27, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Storytime Spotlight is an educational series presented by the August Wilson African American Cultural Center that introduces young children to books that feature stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. This series highlights Black and Brown children’s book authors and features conversations and live readings with authors. READ MORE
Community,
Convention

Solar Punk Pittsburgh 2025

May 29, 2025
Solar Punk Pittsburgh 2025 is a visionary gathering celebrating sustainable technology, green innovation, and the future of urban ecology. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music,
Nightlife

Post Malone

May 29, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Post Malone is bringing The BIG ASS Stadium Tour to PNC Park on May 29th with Jelly Roll and Sierra Ferrell! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

Duo Two Ways

May 30, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Watch veteran improvisers Fred Brown and Scott Pettis perform two very different improv styles. First, the form known as the “TJ & Dave,” – patient, theatrical, naturalistic. Second, the “Zumpf” – fast, bold, always moving. Whether you’re simply looking for an entertaining show or you’re a dedicated improv nerd, this show will leave you thinking, “wow.” READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music

All Out Music Festival Pittsburgh

May 30, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
With Galantis, Dragonette, Grant Knoche, HAYLA, Maude Latour, Snow Wife, Meredith Marks (DJ Set), Adamusic, Michael Navarro, Lydia B Kollins. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music

George Strait with special guests Chris Stapleton & Parker McCollum

May 31, 2025
George Strait is the King of Country Music, having sold more than 105 million albums and counting while earning more than 60 major entertainment industry awards as well as countless nominations. The Texas singer-songwriter is the only act in history to have a Top 10 hit every year for over three decades. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

Beta Stage

May 31, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Arcade Comedy Theater’s family friendly “Penny Arcade” Improv troupe is taking a trip to the Neighborhood of Make-Believe! A whimsical drag show including puppets, comedy, and a drag queen story time. An experience yinz can only get dahntahn Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

Well Known Strangers

May 31, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Experienced improvisers Well Known Strangers get a suggestion from the audience to inspire laugh-out-loud stories and characters. Don’t miss this night of clever and absurd scenes by this fun-loving team of goofs. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

Knights of the Arcade Epic D&D Adventure

May 31, 2025 | 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Join Knights of the Arcade for another hilarious D&D comedy adventure! One of Pittsburgh’s longest running and best-selling comedy shows! A recurring cast of characters are joined by special guests and led by their maniacal dungeon master. Where they’re going, who they fight, and if they ultimately succeed is decided upon live dice that are rolled and projected on the theater wall. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

An Evening with Jon Stewart

May 31, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Ready for a night of laughs, truth bombs, and unfiltered comedy? Jon Stewart is hitting the stage, and his tickets are officially on sale now! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

The Jägermeister Cup

May 31, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Watch the Riverhounds take on Rhode Island for the Jägermeister Cup game! READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

Welcome Pittsburgh Pride!

May 30, 2025 - May 31, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Space Bar is proud to be downtown Pittsburgh’s only bar that’s an LGBTQ+ safe space. We celebrate our brothers and sisters every day and especially during pride month! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music

Brahms’ Fourth Symphony

May 30, 2025 - Jun 1, 2025
Brahms' fourth and last symphony has been called "one of the supreme creative acts of the Romantic era" and is fraught with tension between lyrical beauty, intense drama, and subdued melancholy. The violin concerto by Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian, remarkable for its high-flying virtuosity, its yearning melodic intensity, its exoticism, is an under-performed gem in the music repertoire. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Joshua Jay in Making Magic

May 7, 2025 - Jun 1, 2025
This is a show...about the making of a magic show. (Nearly) everyone loves magic...but magicians never share how illusions are created...until now. Joshua Jay inverts the format of a standard magic show to take you behind the curtain, to see how, exactly, magic tricks are developed. He won't share how they're done...but you'll walk away amazed and with the insight of how new magic comes into the world. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music

MADAME CLICQUOT: A Revolutionary Musical

May 29, 2025 - Jun 8, 2025
Pittsburgh CLO is thrilled to collaborate with the production team behind MADAME CLICQUOT: A Revolutionary Musical, a captivating new work debuting in early summer 2025 at the Byham Theater. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Juried Visual Art Exhibition 2025

May 16, 2025 - Aug 3, 2025
Celebrated as one of the region’s longest-running, juried exhibitions, the 2025 edition of the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival’s annual Juried Visual Art Exhibition celebrates the rich history, vibrant culture, and scenic beauty of the Pittsburgh region. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

La Bohème

Oct 18, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
When a candle flickers, love sparks. Set against the backdrop of 1830’s Paris, La Bohème follows four impoverished artists surviving with little more than friendship, passion, and their love for art. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

La Bohème

Oct 21, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
When a candle flickers, love sparks. Set against the backdrop of 1830’s Paris, La Bohème follows four impoverished artists surviving with little more than friendship, passion, and their love for art. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

La Bohème

Oct 23, 2025 | 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
When a candle flickers, love sparks. Set against the backdrop of 1830’s Paris, La Bohème follows four impoverished artists surviving with little more than friendship, passion, and their love for art. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

La Bohème

Oct 24, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
When a candle flickers, love sparks. Set against the backdrop of 1830’s Paris, La Bohème follows four impoverished artists surviving with little more than friendship, passion, and their love for art. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

La Bohème

Oct 26, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
When a candle flickers, love sparks. Set against the backdrop of 1830’s Paris, La Bohème follows four impoverished artists surviving with little more than friendship, passion, and their love for art. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Fellow Travelers

Nov 14, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Red Scare, tinted lavender. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Fellow Travelers

Nov 15, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Red Scare, tinted lavender. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Fellow Travelers

Nov 16, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Red Scare, tinted lavender. READ MORE
Tours

Black & Ghost Tour

Apr 1, 2025 - Dec 30, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Experience the spookiest of Pittsburgh’s Downtown! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Falstaff

Apr 28, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Laugh last, laugh best. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Falstaff

Apr 30, 2026 | 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
Laugh last, laugh best. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Falstaff

May 1, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Laugh last, laugh best. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Falstaff

May 3, 2026 | 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Laugh last, laugh best. READ MORE
Family

Remake Learning Days: Handmade Museum

May 16, 2025 - May 19, 2025 | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Get ready to stitch, craft, and explore! Kids and families are invited to make and create with History Center educators during Remake Learning Days: Handmade Museum. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours

Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

Mar 1, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Take a ride through Downtown, the Strip and the North Side during this informative, guided bike tour exploring the history and culture of Pittsburgh. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Market Square,
Outdoor,
Tours

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour

Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Take a walk with a knowledgable local guide to explore Downtown Pittsburgh's architecture, history and culture. READ MORE
Tours

Black & Gold Sports History Tour

Apr 5, 2025 - Jul 26, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
The perfect walking tour for sports fans! READ MORE
PDP Events

Farmers Market in PPG Plaza

May 15, 2025 - Sep 25, 2025 | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Join us for the 21st season of the Farmers Market in Downtown Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Free event,
Sports + Recreation

Yoga in the Square - PPG Plaza Edition!

May 11, 2025 - Oct 12, 2025 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Yoga in the Square is back for the 2025 season – in a new location! Relax and unwind in PPG Plaza with our free, weekly yoga classes. READ MORE
Free event,
Sports + Recreation

Yoga in the Square – PPG Plaza Edition!

May 11, 2025 - Oct 14, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Yoga in the Square is back for the 2025 season – in a new location! Relax and unwind in PPG Plaza with our free, weekly yoga classes. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Tours

Skyline Dinner Cruise

Apr 25, 2025 - Oct 24, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
The weekend is the time to relax, unwind, and have fun! Join the Gateway Clipper crew out on the water aboard our Sunset Dinner Cruise. Sailing Friday evenings, this cruise features the fabulous sunset dinner buffet with delicious hometown favorites, music, and the beautiful sunset on the Three Rivers. Bring family, friends, colleagues, or that special someone and just enjoy yourself out on the river this weekend! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Tours

Three Rivers Sightseeing Cruise

Apr 5, 2025 - Nov 1, 2025
The only way to see the City of Pittsburgh and truly learn about her past, present and future is aboard one of the Gateway Clipper's Sightseeing Cruises. READ MORE
Tours

Captain's Dinner Cruise & Tour

May 3, 2025 - Nov 29, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Looking for a fun and unique evening out in Pittsburgh? Come aboard our Captain’s Dinner Cruise & Tour for a fabulous dinner, music and dancing and fabulous views of the city skyline! Bring a date, a group of friends, or the whole family and just have fun out on the water in Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Outdoor,
Tours

Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour

Apr 5, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025 | 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Join Walk the Burgh for their cocktail tour! From the mill to the still, whiskey has been a cornerstone in Pittsburgh's history. Come downtown for the whiskey tour where you will discover how whiskey has fueled political, labor and social movements throughout the region. READ MORE
Tours

Black & Gold Sports History Tour

Apr 13, 2025 - Dec 28, 2025 | 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
The perfect walking tour for sports fans! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Nightlife,
Tours

Comedy Bus Tour

Jan 31, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Get ready for a sightseeing tour like no other! Hop aboard the Burgh Bus where the laughter never stops. Enjoy stunning skyline views and hilarious local comedians! READ MORE

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