Events
Events
See what’s happening in Downtown Pittsburgh with the official neighborhood calendar.
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October
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music
Escher Quartet with Jordan Bak
Oct 21, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
A powerful collaboration between Bak’s “haunting lyrical grace” (Gramophone) and the Escher Quartet’s “eloquent, full-blooded playing” (BBC Music Magazine) READ MORE
Tours
Visit the Old Allegheny County Jail and Museum
Oct 21, 2024 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Take a free trip! READ MORE
Family,
Workshops & Classes
Game Changers: Women and Sport
Oct 22, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Celebrate the past, present, and future of women in sports! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music
Ken Carson: Chaos Tour
Oct 22, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Come see Ken Carson live at Stage AE for the Chaos Tour! READ MORE
Convention
Eradicate Hate Global Summit 2024
Oct 21, 2024 - Oct 23, 2024
Eradicate Hate Global Summit is the world’s largest anti-hate conference, which brings together leaders and experts from around to globe in a common effort to shape strategies and programs designed to eradicated hate-fueled violence. READ MORE
Convention
International Colloquium on Black Males in Education (ICBME)
Oct 23, 2024 | 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
2024 ICBME Theme: "Confronting Trauma in Education and Beyond: Charting a Pathway Forward for Black Men and Boys" READ MORE
Community
Educator Open House
Oct 23, 2024 | 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Educators, join the History Center for an evening celebrating YOU! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Film & Movies
The Fall (2006)
Oct 18, 2024 - Oct 23, 2024
Tarsem Singh’s genre-defying, eye-candy-packed, endlessly idiosyncratic 2006 movie is the kind of project that inspires cult fandom. Now restored, it's back on the big screen! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music
Music of Led Zeppelin
Oct 24, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Bridging the gulf between rock n’ roll and classical music, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra performs The Music of Led Zeppelin. READ MORE
Convention
Nadcap
Oct 21, 2024 - Oct 24, 2024
Nadcap is the premier program for accrediting critical processes in the aerospace and defense industries, Nadcap focuses on standardizing approaches to quality assurance and promoting continuous improvement. This program is essential for suppliers seeking to demonstrate their commitment to excellence. READ MORE
Community
Pour Me Another - St. George Spirits Dinner
Oct 24, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Get ready to raise your glass and enjoy a night of great food and drinks at Pour Me Another - October 2024! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family
Ofrenda Happy Hour
Oct 24, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Kick off the Día de los Muertos festivities with Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce at the Ofrenda Happy Hour! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation
Pitt Panthers vs. Syracuse Orange
Oct 24, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
The Pitt Panthers take on Syracuse Orange in 2024 NCAA Football action at Acrisure Stadium. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Disenchanted!
Oct 24, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Poisoned apples. Glass slippers. Who needs ’em?! Not Snow White and her posse of disenchanted princesses in the hilarious hit musical that’s anything but Grimm. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Film & Movies
Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (1922) with live score by Tom Roberts
Oct 24, 2024 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
A genre-defining film for the ages, Nosferatu returns to the Harris Theater with Tom Roberts performing his own original score live. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music
Mitchell Tenpenny: Woke Up In A Dream Tour
Oct 24, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
With special guest Dylan Schneider! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event,
Online & Virtual Events
Lit Friday: Mecca Jamilah Sullivan
Oct 25, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Mecca Jamilah Sullivan joins LIT Friday to discuss WE ARE A HAUNTING. READ MORE
Community
Coffee + Connect
Oct 25, 2024 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Join us to enjoy some coffee and snacks and meet a representative from a local community organization to learn more about their services. READ MORE
Community,
Workshops & Classes
Let’s Speak English!
Oct 25, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
This is a relaxed, social discussion group where participants can freely practice their English-speaking skills with friendly neighbors. For English language learners looking to practice with other learners. READ MORE
Nightlife,
Tours
Moonlight Dance Cruise & Tour
Oct 25, 2024 | 10:30 pm - 1:30 am
It’s time to party out on the water every Friday night this summer! DJ ROK is back on the boat with a mix of the best of today’s urban hits, hip-hop, rap, R&B, and old school jams. And enjoy a free Midnight Buffet! Must be 21 years of age. Valid photo ID required. READ MORE
Outdoor,
Shopping
Night Market
Oct 25, 2024 | 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Night Markets bring an awesome outdoor pop-up shopping market and festival to Downtown, featuring Pittsburgh’s most creative independent vendors. Clothing, furniture, candles, food, drinks, and more are exhibited in this weekly series. READ MORE
Entertainment
GALLERY CRAWL
Oct 25, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter at Arcade Comedy Theater during the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Gallery Crawl on Friday, July 26th! We’re serving up FREE improv comedy shows every half hour from 6-10 PM. Beat the heat with some cool laughs in our A/C, and if you love it (which you will!), snag a discount on our 7 & 9 PM shows to keep the fun going. See you there for a comedy-packed evening! READ MORE
Entertainment
House Team Hot Spot
Oct 25, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Ignite your Friday nights at 7 pm with Arcade Comedy Theater’s House Team Hot Spot! Our talented house teams will light up the stage with spontaneous hilarity, quick-witted banter, and scenes that are sure to leave you in stitches. Come see why these performers are the heartbeat of Pittsburgh’s comedy scene as they turn your wild suggestions into unforgettable moments of pure comedic gold. Don’t miss out on the laughs—grab your tickets now and fill your Friday with fiery fun! READ MORE
Entertainment
Select Start
Oct 25, 2024 | 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Cultural District creative, Mr. Arcade, was found dead in the theater last week. To help figure out what calamity occurred, spiritual medium improv team, Select Start, will be called in to contact his ghost live to solve this recent murder. However… Select Start does stand to gain a lot from the death of Mr. Arcade. Perhaps… foul play has occurred? Come on down to find out and help us to solve this Murder Mystery! It will be an improv show to die for. READ MORE
Holidays,
Nightlife
Halloween Boogie Bash
Oct 25, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Show off your spooky dance moves at our Halloween Boogie Bash! Dance the night away to thrilling beats and show off your costume for a chance to win wicked prizes. Enjoy themed drinks and delectable hors d'oeuvres while you mix and mingle with your ghoulfriends. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Film & Movies
Pittsburgh Polski Film Multi-Kino: Feast of Fire (2023)
Oct 25, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Adapted from a novel by Jakub Ma?ecki Feast of Fire is a heartwarming film about happiness, ambition and secrets. Two devoted sisters struggle with very different constraints imposed by their bodies. READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Workshops & Classes
Juvenile Arthritis Family Fun Day
Oct 26, 2024 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
READ MORE
Convention,
Sports + Recreation
2024 ATA Fall Nationals Tournament
Oct 25, 2024 - Oct 26, 2024
Athletes will compete through the ATA Fall National 2024. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Dandy Andy: Warhol’s Queer History
Oct 26, 2024 | 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Join artist educators for Dandy Andy, a monthly tour that focuses on Warhol’s queer history. READ MORE
Outdoor,
Tours
Gems of Pittsburgh Tour
Oct 26, 2024 | 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
This tour is designed for first-time visitors as well as those who are already familiar with Pittsburgh. READ MORE
Outdoor,
Tours
Bikes & Brews Tour
Oct 26, 2024 | 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Join us on a ride around the historic districts of Deutschtown, Millvale, and Lawrenceville as we visit 4 of our favorite local breweries and learn about the past, present, and future of beer making in Pittsburgh, with an emphasis on how beer figures in the diverse communities of the Steel City. READ MORE
Tours
Black & Gold Tour
Oct 26, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Hop aboard and see the Steel City like never before on this one-of-a-kind, tailgate style tour… only in THE BURGH! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Film & Movies,
Music
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix™ in Concert
Oct 26, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Experience your favorite movies transformed with the music of a live symphony orchestra in the Harry Potter™ Film Concert Series.? READ MORE
Convention,
Sports + Recreation
Taekwondo 2024 Fall Nationals
Oct 23, 2024 - Oct 26, 2024
The American Taekwondo Association (ATA) is excited be in Pittsburgh for the 2024 Fall Nationals, Oct. 23-26 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. This is the third consecutive year ATA has held this event in Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Outdoor,
Shopping
Night Market
Oct 26, 2024 | 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Night Markets bring an awesome outdoor pop-up shopping market and festival to Downtown, featuring Pittsburgh’s most creative independent vendors. Clothing, furniture, candles, food, drinks, and more are exhibited in this weekly series. READ MORE
Sports + Recreation
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC vs. El Paso Locomotive
Oct 26, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Come cheer on the Pittsburgh Riverhounds as they take on El Paso Locomotive! READ MORE
Entertainment
Beta Stage
Oct 26, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us monthly as we showcase new and experimental acts, returning teams, and new ideas by familiar favorites! See the Arcade shows of tomorrow TODAY* READ MORE
Entertainment
Knights of the Arcade: Epic D&D Adventure
Oct 26, 2024 | 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Join Knights of the Arcade on Saturday, August 31, at 9 PM 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
Entertainment
Mike Super - Magic & Illusion
Oct 26, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Experience the Magic & Illusion of Mike Super LIVE on Stage! This is the perfect evening for your entire family! READ MORE
Holidays,
Tours
Halloween Fun Cruise
Oct 26, 2024
Boards: 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.; and Sails: 10:30 a.m - 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. - Come aboard a Pittsburgh sightseeing tour for a kids’ costume party with frightfully friendly characters, tons of fun prizes and more! Music, dancing and treat bags for all the kids. We can’t wait to see you all on board our riverboat in your favorite Halloween costume! READ MORE
Nightlife,
Tours
Boo N Brew Dance Cruise & Tour
Oct 26, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Join us on the dock starting at 6:00 pm for free psychic and tarot card readings, prizes and mingle with your favorite BOB FM on air personalities. At 8 pm, the party hits the water with the band “Random Play” playing all your favorites hits – 96.9 BOB FM style! Don’t forget to wear your Halloween costumes for your chance to win great prizes including concert and event tickets, and a fantastic grand prize to be announced! READ MORE
Community,
Sports + Recreation
Fitness Open House
Oct 26, 2024 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Join River Club for their 2nd Annual Fitness Open House! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music
Daisy Dukes & Cowboy Boots Tour with TVBOO
Oct 26, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
With special guests TVBOO, Shlump, smith., and Mport! READ MORE
Holidays,
Nightlife
Monster's Ball
Oct 26, 2024 | 10:00 pm - 2:00 am
A Halloween Costume Party at Social House! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Film & Movies
Pittsburgh Polski Film Multi-Kino: Kulej (2024)
Oct 26, 2024 | 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
A biopic about Jerzy Kulej, a two-time Olympic champion and one of Poland's greatest fighters. The film is set between the Olympics, when Kulej wins his first gold and goes for a second. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Film & Movies
Pittsburgh Polski Film Multi-Kino: Top Dog (1978)
Oct 26, 2024 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
An ironic look at a climber who decides to do anything, including throwing mud at his best friend, to get a job he thinks will launch him into a better career. A cult classic! READ MORE
Entertainment
Lucky Draw
Oct 27, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Arcade Comedy Theater presents “Lucky Draw” an improv comedy show where half of the cast is drawn at random! READ MORE
Community,
Workshops & Classes
Faces of Resilience Workshops
Oct 26, 2024 - Oct 27, 2024
Are you a survivor of gun violence, or do you know someone who is? Join us for Faces of Resilience, a transformative two-day workshop at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center, where you’ll create powerful masks to express your emotions, celebrate your loved ones, and honor your triumphs. READ MORE
Tours
Black & Gold Tour
Oct 27, 2024 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Hop aboard and see the Steel City like never before on this one-of-a-kind, tailgate style tour… only in THE BURGH! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Film & Movies,
Music
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix™ in Concert
Oct 27, 2024 | 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Experience your favorite movies transformed with the music of a live symphony orchestra in the Harry Potter™ Film Concert Series.? READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family
Disney on Ice presents Frozen & Encanto
Oct 24, 2024 - Oct 27, 2024
Check showtimes! READ MORE
Community
Homefront and Frontlines: Women and the Impact of War
Oct 27, 2024 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join the History Center and the Veterans Breakfast Club for a storytelling event honoring the strength and sacrifice of women during war time, from the battlefield to the home front. READ MORE
Entertainment
Lucky Draw
Oct 27, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Arcade Comedy Theater presents “Lucky Draw” an improv comedy show where half of the cast is drawn at random! Each show, Arcade Academy students and team members drop their names into box at the start of the night. Throughout the evening, the hosts will be playing short form games and doing a long-form set that mixes up these performers alongside special guests, teachers, and coaches from the Arcade community. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music
Mod Sun & lovelytheband: Here’s Your Flowers Tour
Oct 27, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
With special guests Huddy and No Love For The Middle Child! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Steel City Horror Show
Oct 27, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Just weeks ago, the September Horror Show brought "The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958)" and horrifying cadaver experiments like on stage! What thrills are in store for this month's harrowing and haunting screening? (Your one-word hint? CLOWN.) READ MORE
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New York Giants
Oct 28, 2024 | 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
The Pittsburgh Steelers take on the 2024 NFL Regular Season Football action at Acrisure Stadium. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New York Giants
Oct 28, 2024 | 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
The Pittsburgh Steelers take on the in 2024 NFL Regular Season Football action at Acrisure Stadium. READ MORE
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
Steelers Tailgate
Oct 28, 2024 | 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Stage AE is the Official host of the Pittsburgh Steelers Tailgates. Open before every home game at Acrisure Stadium, the region’s largest tailgate event offers free admission, live music, food and drink specials and the chance to win prizes and autographed items. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Free event,
Online & Virtual Events
Storytime Spotlight
Oct 29, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Storytime Spotlight is an educational series presented by the August Wilson African American Cultural Center that introduces young children to books that features stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. READ MORE
Sports + Recreation
Penguins vs. Wild
Oct 29, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Come cheer on the Penguins as they take on the Wild at PPG Paints Arena! READ MORE
Convention
NACADA's 2024 Annual Conference
Oct 27, 2024 - Oct 30, 2024
NACADA promotes and supports quality academic advising in institutions of higher education to enhance the educational development of students. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Creative Conversations — & Juliet
Oct 30, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Join Trust Arts Education for a pre-show chat on Wednesday nights with members from the company (schedule permitting) hosted by local theatre professionals to learn insights into the show you can’t find in your playbill. READ MORE
Community
Día de los Muertos Lunch Event
Oct 30, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Celebrate the flavors of Mexican and Latin cuisine with a food truck round-up featuring local vendors. Enjoy delicious tacos, tamales, and more while being serenaded by Mariachi International’s live music, bringing the heart of the celebration to life through music and food. READ MORE
Sports + Recreation
Penguins vs. Ducks
Oct 31, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Come cheer on the Penguins as they take on the Ducks at PPG Paints Arena! READ MORE
Community,
Family
Trick-or-Treat at Museum of Illusions
Oct 28, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024
From Monday, October 28 to Thursday, October 31, 2024, kids can get a head start on trick-or-treating at the Museum during regular operating hours. READ MORE
Film & Movies,
Holidays
'Marcario' Film Screening
Oct 31, 2024 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust celebrates Dia de los Muertos: Macario (1960) READ MORE
Film & Movies,
Holidays
Marcario Film Screening
Oct 29, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024
Join the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust to celebrate Día de Los Muertos! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust celebrates Dia de los Muertos: Macario (1960)
Oct 29, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024
Set on the eve of Day of the Dead, MACARIO tells the story of a humble peasant who dreams of enjoying a feast before he dies, leading him to a supernatural encounter with Death itself. A classic of Mexican cinema! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Film & Movies
Ganja and Hess (1973)
Oct 30, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024
After being stabbed with an ancient, germ-infested knife, a doctor finds himself with an insatiable appetite for blood in this art house classic. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music
Boney James: Slow Burn Tour
Nov 1, 2024 | 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
The Slow Burn Tour starring Boney James will present a fun filled evening of smooth jazz music. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Nightlife
House Team Hot Spot
Nov 1, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Ignite your Friday nights at 7 pm with Arcade Comedy Theater’s House Team Hot Spot! Our talented house teams will light up the stage with spontaneous hilarity, quick-witted banter, and scenes that are sure to leave you in stitches. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Nightlife
Impolitic
Nov 1, 2024 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
If you follow politics and you enjoy laughter, join us to hear the most recent rulings from the Taco Supreme Court, hot political takes, fake news and real news blended together into a little comic relief in an otherwise white-knuckle ride. Silliness guaranteed. Substance… that’s debatable! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music
Little Big Town
Nov 1, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
With special guest Sugarland! READ MORE
Entertainment
Atsuko Okatsuka
Nov 2, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Atsuko Okatsuka, a stand-up comedian, actor, and writer based in LA, LIVE at the Byham Theater! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Nightlife
Irony City
Nov 2, 2024 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Join veteran comedy troupe Irony City as they deftly navigate social missteps on the first Saturday of each month. You’ve been there: acted out at a wedding when there was no cookie table, ordered fries on a salad at a fancy restaurant, or dared to move a parking chair – afterward wondering, “Am I the Jagoff?” READ MORE
Family,
Film & Movies
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Nov 2, 2024
What’s this!? This is Halloween on The Rangos Giant Cinema Screen! READ MORE
Workshops & Classes
Finding Deep Roots Presents Genealogy Workshop
Nov 2, 2024 | 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Our genealogy workshop is a dynamic and interactive program designed to empower participants with the skills, resources, and knowledge needed to explore their family history, create pedigree charts, and connect with their ancestral roots in a supportive community environment. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation
Penguins vs. Canadiens
Nov 2, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Come cheer on the Pittsburgh Penguins as they take on the Montreal Canadiens! READ MORE
Convention
Pennsylvania Bridal & Wedding Expo
Nov 3, 2024
Planning a wedding? Come out to the Pennsylvania Bridal and Wedding Expo where professionals and wedding experts are ready to make your wedding an unforgettable experience. Take full advantage of the large showcase of dresses, flowers, special foods and drinks, music, and much more! READ MORE
Entertainment
Miguel Muñoz in What is Magic for You?
Oct 2, 2024 - Nov 3, 2024
Miguel Muñoz, World Champion of Magic brings us an intimate and magical show where the surprise, the impossible, the poetry and the absurd will be present at all times. READ MORE
Community
The (east) End is Here: Beer Release & Tasting
Nov 3, 2024 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join us downtown at Arcade to celebrate the release of our 90th and final YOU ARE HERE Neighborhood Beer… and East End Brewing’s 20th Anniversary! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Your ACT with Nonsense
Nov 3, 2024 | 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. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music
Brahms and Schumann
Nov 1, 2024 - Nov 3, 2024
Charismatic violin virtuoso Ray Chen performs Brahms’ formidable, technically challenging masterwork that brings together tender lyricism, grand romanticism, and soulful Hungarian melodies. Schumann’s Second Symphony is a work of unparalleled richness and depth. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music
Light: The Songbook of Tom Kitt
Nov 3, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Join us for an unforgettable evening of song featuring Carnegie Mellon School of Drama’s Music Theater Ensemble, Class of 2026 performing the songbook of Pulitzer, Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award-winning composer Tom Kitt. Mr. Kitt, our special guest, may even join in for a song! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music
Don Toliver
Nov 3, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Come see rapper and singer-songwriter Don Toliver at PPG Paints Arena! READ MORE
Tours
Visit the Old Allegheny County Jail and Museum
Nov 4, 2024 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Take a free trip! READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Race & The Real American Theater Crisis
Nov 4, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm
In June of 2020 We See You White American Theater (WSYWAT) published an open letter to the American Theater as a field wide call out. Speaking to the suffering and injustices that are implicit in the current producing model and culture, WSYWAT demanded change at all levels including cultural competency, working conditions and hiring practices, and transparency and accountability. READ MORE
Community,
Film & Movies
Library Lounge: Movie Matinee
Nov 5, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join us for a movie screening of The Marvels. READ MORE
Entertainment
Heroineburgh Customfest
Nov 7, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Heroineburgh, the Pittsburgh superheroine TV series, has 4 comics and 3 seasons of full-length episodes. The production also released many short custom 'minisodes' of with fan-created, character-specific scenarios. This screening features 11 of them. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
House Team Hot Spot
Nov 8, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Ignite your Friday nights at 7 pm with Arcade Comedy Theater’s House Team Hot Spot! Our talented house teams will light up the stage with spontaneous hilarity, quick-witted banter, and scenes that are sure to leave you in stitches. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
No Need For Apologies (Gaines & Temple)
Nov 8, 2024 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join comedians and best friends, Derek Gaines (Netflix, CBS) and Dave Temple (TruTV, BET) for an electrifying live podcast experience like no other! Known for their unfiltered, high-energy style, come out for a lively, no-holds-barred night of conversation around pop culture, current events, life’s annoyances and personal stories with a comedic twist. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Barbara, A Mother
Nov 8, 2024 | 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm
An evening of comedy where the audience will play Bingo between acts. Featuring Pittsburgh’s best local comedians and acts and improv from the hosts, Barbara, a Mother. Laugh, play Bingo, win prizes! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Nightlife
Mars Party (21+)
Nov 8, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Experience an exclusive after-hours party at the Science Center, spread across all four floors! READ MORE
Entertainment
Intermission: An Artful Networking Series
Nov 8, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Take an “intermission” from work and join the party. Tour the galleries and chill on the patio…simply BE at AWAACC. READ MORE
Community
Library Lounge: Coffee Hour
Nov 8, 2024 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Join us for a fun and engaging social program. READ MORE
Convention
UPMC - RiTE Session November 2024 VIRTUAL
Nov 7, 2024 - Nov 8, 2024
RiTE focuses on reimagining innovative approaches to advance patient-centered healthcare. It aims to cultivate a culture of aligned and accountable transformational leaders, enhancing the work environment for all. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Chicago: The Musical in Concert?
Nov 8, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
After 25 years, Chicago is still the one musical with everything that makes Broadway shimmy-shake: a sensational tale of sin, corruption, and all that jazz with a ripped-from-the-headlines story about fame and scandal, with one show-stopping song after another. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation
Pitt Panthers vs. Virginia Cavaliers
Nov 9, 2024
Come cheer on the Pitt Panthers as they take on the Virginia Cavaliers at Acrisure Stadium! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family
Penny Arcade: Kids Comedy Show
Nov 9, 2024 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Be silly! Get creative! A watch-and-play comedy show for kids! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Duo Two Ways
Nov 9, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 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
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Arcade Hootenanny
Nov 9, 2024 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Arcade Hootenanny is styled after the classic Chicago-style improv show featuring monologist-inspired scenes. Our storyteller tells real-life stories inspired by an audience suggestion, and then Pittsburgh’s best and brightest improvisers present a fast & funny set based on elements from the story. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Film & Movies,
Holidays
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989)
Nov 9, 2024
There it is … the Griswold family’s favorite giant screen theater! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Tours
Bon Voyage with Bon Journey!
Nov 9, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Join the Gateway Clipper to support the Dollar Energy Fund ! READ MORE
Convention
Cameos of Caring Gala 2024
Nov 9, 2024 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
You are cordially invited at the Cameos of Caring Programs & Awards to celebrate and honor the hard work and dedication of exceptional bedside nurses from the acute care hospitals! READ MORE
Convention,
Shopping
2024 Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer
Nov 9, 2024
Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer is one of the largest vintage and antiques fair. Attendees will have the chance to browse and buy unique items from our vendors’ finest selection, such as: vintage furnishings, housewares, artifacts, fashion and accessories, posters, books, comics, glassware, vinyl, lighting, ephemera and toys. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Chicago: The Musical in Concert?
Nov 9, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
After 25 years, Chicago is still the one musical with everything that makes Broadway shimmy-shake: a sensational tale of sin, corruption, and all that jazz with a ripped-from-the-headlines story about fame and scandal, with one show-stopping song after another. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music
Fiddlesticks: Nature’s Soundtrack
Nov 9, 2024 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Join Fiddlesticks and the Pittsburgh Symphony as they discover how composers create music inspired by nature. Hear birds soar, leaves whirl, boots splashing in puddles and sleds gliding through the snow in this fun and imaginative musical adventure! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community
Pre-Opera Talk
Nov 9, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Ticketholders are invited to attend a Pre-Opera Talk one hour before each performance’s curtain at all Pittsburgh Opera performances at Benedum Center and Pittsburgh CAPA School Theater. Learn about the composer, the story, and some juicy details about the opera! These talks are free to all ticketholders. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Jim Gaffigan
Nov 9, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Come see comedian and actor Jim Gaffigan on his Barely Alive Tour! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Family
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
Nov 7, 2024 - Nov 10, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 1:00 pm
A tale as old as time and enchanting as can be. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
The Hobbit
Oct 23, 2024 - Nov 10, 2024
In this all-ages adventure, J.R.R. Tolkien’s magical Middle Earth transitions from page to stage in spellbinding fashion. READ MORE
Family
Sensory Sensitive Science Hours
Nov 10, 2024 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Enjoy a self-guided museum visit including sensory-friendly demos and hands-on activities! READ MORE
Convention
Pittsburgh Pet Expo 2024
Nov 8, 2024 - Nov 10, 2024
Don’t miss out the 2024 Pittsburgh Pet Expo! Our event is the best opportunity to take part in a plethora of pet related activities such as grooming competitions, a wide variety of dog competition and trick shows, reptile exhibits, adoption opportunities, meet with vets and pet industry experts, and so much more! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Chicago: The Musical in Concert?
Nov 10, 2024 | 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm
After 25 years, Chicago is still the one musical with everything that makes Broadway shimmy-shake: a sensational tale of sin, corruption, and all that jazz with a ripped-from-the-headlines story about fame and scandal, with one show-stopping song after another. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music
Kacey Musgraves
Nov 10, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
With special guests Lord Huron and Nickel Creek! READ MORE
Community
Spanish Book Club
Nov 11, 2024 | 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Join us for a lively book discussion of books written in Spanish by Spanish-speaking authors. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation
Penguins vs. Stars
Nov 11, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Come cheer on the Pittsburgh Penguins as they take on the Dallas Stars! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music
Some Enchanted Evening
Nov 12, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Celebrating a century of musical magic from beloved Broadway shows, “Some Enchanted Evening”! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community
Meet the Artists
Nov 12, 2024 | 10:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Ticketholders for each Tuesday opera performance are invited to join General Director Christopher Hahn immediately following the performance to enjoy lively repartee, as Mr. Hahn interviews the stars of the production. This event is free, and is held in the Lower Lobby for Benedum performances, in the Black Box for CAPA performances, and in the performance space at the Bitz Opera Factory. READ MORE
Family,
Film & Movies
Sensory Sensitive 18+ Night: PIXAR
Nov 13, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Adults ages 18 and up are invited to explore The Science Behind Pixar exhibition alongside the Science Center’s exhibits in a kid-free, low-stimulus environment. READ MORE
Community
Three Rivers Readers Book Club
Nov 13, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Three Rivers Readers is designed to explore the role Pittsburgh plays in our collective literary culture. We will explore numerous genres from a variety of writers. Memoirs, plays, poetry, photobooks and novels are all part of this group. The main thread is Pittsburgh. READ MORE
Community
Speakers Series: Annette Gordon-Reed
Nov 13, 2024 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Renowned for her groundbreaking work on Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, Gordon-Reed was the first Black person awarded the Pulitzer Prize for History. She was honored with MacArthur and Guggenheim Fellowships, and won the National Book Award for The Hemingses of Monticello. Her most recent book is On Juneteenth. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation
Penguins vs. Red Wings
Nov 13, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Come cheer on the Pittsburgh Penguins as they take on the Detroit Red Wings! READ MORE
Entertainment
An Evening with Amy Sedaris
Nov 14, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Enjoy a hilarious evening of moderated conversation with Amy Sedari! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music
Strauss’ Alpine Symphony
Nov 15, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Strauss’ Alpine Symphony summons an orchestra of well over 100 musicians to depict the majesty of nature in spellbinding relief. Through rocky summits, waterfalls, a hunting party, a violent storm, and a triumphal return, Strauss unleashes the full potential of symphonic writing in his final tone poem. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Tours,
Workshops & Classes
Sensory Friendly Studio Night (18+): KAWS + Warhol
Nov 15, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
A sensory-friendly exploration of the KAWS + Warhol exhibition designed especially for adults with autism spectrum disorders and those with sensory sensitivities. READ MORE
Entertainment
House Team Hot Spot
Nov 15, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Ignite your Friday nights at 7 pm with Arcade Comedy Theater’s House Team Hot Spot! Our talented house teams will light up the stage with spontaneous hilarity, quick-witted banter, and scenes that are sure to leave you in stitches. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Texture Choreography Project
Nov 15, 2024 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Texture Choreography Project is a celebration of new, original choreography! This is an opportunity for choreographers with a range of experience to showcase their work and new ideas. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music
Dave Matthews Band
Nov 15, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Come see the Dave Matthews Band perform live at PPG Paints Arena! READ MORE
Convention
American Society of Microbiology - Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students
Nov 14, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024
The Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS) aims at promoting the underrepresented minorities in technology, science, engineering and mathematics and provides students with a unique opportunity to showcase their research, activities which are designed to enhance their professional development skills and networking activities. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music
PSO Disrupt: Walk on the Wild Side
Nov 16, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
This November, Heinz Hall is transformed into a symphony of sight, taste, and splendor! From Bavarian beer halls to the high peaks of the Alps, take a "Walk on the Wild Side," AKA our very own Novemberfest inspired by Strauss's sublime An Alpine Symphony. READ MORE
Entertainment
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan
Nov 16, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Claimed as “Asia’s leading contemporary dance theater” (The Times), Cloud Gate has set out to engage with local history, culture, and subject matter through classical, folk, and modern dance for over 50 years. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation
Pitt Panthers vs. Clemson Tigers
Nov 16, 2024
Come cheer on the Pitt Panthers as they take on the Clemson Tigers at Acrisure Stadium! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Film & Movies,
Holidays
Home Alone (1990)
Nov 16, 2024
Come eat junk and watch Home Alone at the Rangos Giant Cinema! READ MORE
Community,
Film & Movies
Library Lounge: Throwback Cinema
Nov 16, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join us for a fun movie screening of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment
Fall into Drag Brunch hosted by KIERRA DARSHELL
Nov 16, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Happy Fall! Pittsburgh's First Lady of Drag, Kierra Darshell, returns for another show-stopping Drag Brunch at the gorgeous Greer Cabaret Theater. Call your friends, put on your favorite fall 'fit, and get ready to sing and dance the afternoon away with some of the fiercest queens in Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation
Penguins vs. Sharks
Nov 16, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Come cheer on the Pittsburgh Penguins as they take on the San Jose Sharks! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music
Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci
Nov 9, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024
Jealousy, two-timing, and revenge unite the back-to-back tragedies of Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci. Possessiveness, machismo, and rage fuel their bloody conclusions.This is the first time Pittsburgh Opera has performed this back-to-back double feature of love and hate together since 1996! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music
Strauss’ Alpine Symphony
Nov 17, 2024 | 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Strauss’ Alpine Symphony summons an orchestra of well over 100 musicians to depict the majesty of nature in spellbinding relief. Through rocky summits, waterfalls, a hunting party, a violent storm, and a triumphal return, Strauss unleashes the full potential of symphonic writing in his final tone poem. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Baltimore Ravens
Nov 17, 2024 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Come cheer on the Pittsburgh Steelers as they take on the Baltimore Ravens at Acrisure Stadium! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Short Form Jelly with Select Start
Nov 17, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Join comedy troupe Select Start as they host a special 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
Tours
Visit the Old Allegheny County Jail and Museum
Nov 18, 2024 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Take a free trip! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music
Jason Robert Brown
Nov 18, 2024
A renowned composer & lyricist, Brown’s accolades include Parade (Tony® winner, Original Score), The Bridges of Madison County (Tony® winner, Original Score and Orchestrations), 13, and The Last Five Years. Among upcoming pieces, star-studded collaborations and global performances with his band as a soloist, Brown now brings his cabaret notoriety to Pittsburgh for one night only. READ MORE
Community,
Film & Movies
Library Lounge: Movie Matinee
Nov 19, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join us for a movie screening of Bob Marley: One Love. READ MORE
Entertainment
Craig Ferguson: Pants on Fire
Nov 20, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
See Craig Ferguson on his Pants on Fire Tour! READ MORE
Community
Smithfield Critics Book Discussion Group
Nov 20, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Join us for a lively book discussion of Bunker Hill: A City, A Siege, A Revolution by Nathaniel Philbrick. READ MORE
Convention
Discovery Day, Pittsburgh Robotics Network 2024
Nov 20, 2024
Attend Discovery Day, a free event open to everyone, where you can experience firsthand the leading-edge robotics, automation, and artificial intelligence (AI) advancements thriving in Western Pennsylvania's innovation hub. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Film & Movies,
Music
Home Alone
Nov 22, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Add a little mischief to your holiday season! Watch as Kevin McAllister defends his home from burglars with the help of his prankish inventions on the big screen while the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra performs John Williams' iconic and playful holiday score. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Film & Movies
Schlumpy Funk Film Screening
Nov 22, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join The Andy Warhol Museum for filmmaker and photographer Stephen Seliy’s 30-minute documentary Schlumpy Funk. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
House Team Hot Spot
Nov 22, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Ignite your Friday nights at 7 pm with Arcade Comedy Theater’s House Team Hot Spot! Our talented house teams will light up the stage with spontaneous hilarity, quick-witted banter, and scenes that are sure to leave you in stitches. READ MORE
Community
Coffee + Connect
Nov 22, 2024 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Join us to enjoy some coffee and snacks and meet a representative from a local community organization to learn more about their services. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Film & Movies,
Holidays
A Christmas Story (1983)
Nov 23, 2024
We triple-dog-dare you to find a better theater to watch this quintessential holiday classic. READ MORE
Family,
Holidays,
Outdoor,
Tours
Light Up Night Dinner & Cruise Tour
Nov 23, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
See Pittsburgh lit up for the holidays, enjoy the buffet and dance to DJ music! READ MORE
Entertainment
Beta Stage
Nov 23, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us monthly as we showcase new and experimental acts, returning teams, and new ideas by familiar favorites! See the Arcade shows of tomorrow TODAY! READ MORE
Entertainment
Knights of the Arcade: Epic D&D Adventure
Nov 23, 2024 | 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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. READ MORE
Convention
Thanksgiving Distribution
Nov 22, 2024 - Nov 23, 2024
The Thanksgiving Distribution is our way of helping those in need by providing them with food and hope throughout the Thanksgiving holiday. Check our website for additional information! READ MORE
Convention,
Sports + Recreation
Steel City Crown Championship
Nov 23, 2024
Cheerleading teams will showcase their perfect routines and compete against the best at the Crown Cheer and Dance Championship in Pittsburgh. READ MORE
Shopping
Eagle Fall Show Pittsburgh 2024
Nov 23, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024
The Eagle Fall Show brings together patriots and enthusiasts eager to trade, buy and sell the best selection of guns, gear, equipment and ammunition. READ MORE
Entertainment
Mike Birbiglia: Please Stop the Ride
Nov 23, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Mike Birbiglia is a comedian, writer, director, and actor who has performed his award-winning solo shows worldwide—from the Sydney Opera House to the West End of London to Broadway. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Film & Movies,
Music
Home Alone
Nov 24, 2024 | 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Add a little mischief to your holiday season! Watch as Kevin McAllister defends his home from burglars with the help of his prankish inventions on the big screen while the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra performs John Williams' iconic and playful holiday score. READ MORE
Entertainment
Mike Birbiglia: Please Stop the Ride
Nov 23, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024
Mike Birbiglia is a comedian, writer, director, and actor who has performed his award-winning solo shows worldwide! READ MORE
Entertainment
Lucky Draw
Nov 24, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Each show, Arcade Academy students and team members drop their names into box at the start of the night. Throughout the evening, the hosts will be playing short form games and doing a long-form set that mixes up these performers alongside special guests, teachers, and coaches from the Arcade community. READ MORE
Convention
Card Titan 2024
Nov 22, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024
Come on out and play at the Magic Gathering – Eternal Weekend North America featuring groups of amazing artists and an impressive showcase from our authorized vendors. Please visit the website for details! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings
Nov 25, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
See Gillian Welch & David Rawlings at the Byham Theater! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music,
Outdoor,
Tours
02.5 ‘DVE & Tres Lads’ Thanksgiving Eve Boat Bash!
Nov 27, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Join 102.5 DVE for an unforgettable Thanksgiving Eve Boat Bash! READ MORE
Family,
Holidays,
Outdoor
Thanksgiving Dinner Cruise & Tour
Nov 28, 2024
Celebrate Thanksgiving with family & friends sailing Pittsburgh’s Three Rivers! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Music
A Very Electric Christmas
Nov 29, 2024
Brighten your holidays with Lightwire Theater’s A Very Electric Christmas! READ MORE
Entertainment
Ronny Chieng: The Love To Hate It Tour
Nov 29, 2024
See Ronny Chieng, a stand up comedian, actor and Correspondent on "The Daily Show", at the Byham Theater! READ MORE
Family,
Film & Movies,
Holidays
The Polar Express (3D)
Nov 29, 2024
Visit the North Pole this season – without even needing a train ticket! READ MORE
Entertainment
House Team Hot Spot
Nov 29, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Ignite your Friday nights at 7 pm with Arcade Comedy Theater’s House Team Hot Spot! Our talented house teams will light up the stage with spontaneous hilarity, quick-witted banter, and scenes that are sure to leave you in stitches. READ MORE
Community,
Family
History Center and Fort Pitt Museum: Free Admission for Kids
Oct 1, 2024 - Nov 30, 2024
The Smithsonian-affiliated Senator John Heinz History Center and Fort Pitt Museum will offer free admission for kids this fall, thanks to the generous support of UPMC and UPMC Health Plan. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Nightlife,
Sports + Recreation
CrossBody 3 Year Celebration
Nov 30, 2024 | 9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Let’s toast to three years of movement and many more to come! READ MORE
Family,
Outdoor,
Tours
Three Rivers Sightseeing Cruise and Tour
Nov 2, 2024 - Nov 30, 2024
The only way to see the city and truly learn about her past, present, and future is aboard a Pittsburgh river cruise! READ MORE
Entertainment
Well Known Strangers
Nov 30, 2024 | 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,
Music
Strauss and Puccini
Nov 29, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024
Enjoy a delightful musical feast this Thanksgiving weekend! Music Director Manfred Honeck leads a lighthearted celebration of charming polkas and popular waltzes from his hometown of Vienna. READ MORE
Music
Handel's Messiah
Dec 7, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Immerse yourself in the majestic sounds of this iconic oratorio. From the powerful "Hallelujah" chorus to the uplifting arias and choruses, Handel's Messiah is a musical journey that transcends time.? READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cleveland Brown
Dec 8, 2024 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Come cheer on the Pittsburgh Steelers as they take on the Cleveland Browns at Acrisure Stadium! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Holidays,
Music
Elvis Christmas Show
Dec 10, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
The King has entered the building. Celebrate the holidays in true '50s style with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra for a night of Elvis' beloved holiday hits. Graceland-endorsed signer Terry Mike Jeffrey joins the orchestra for "I'll Be Home for Christmas," "Winter Wonderland," "White Christmas," "Silver Bells," and other classics recorded by Elvis in the '50s and '60s. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event,
Online & Virtual Events
Lit Friday
Dec 13, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Lit Fridays is a literary-focused, virtual salon presented by the August Wilson African American Cultural Center READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Free event
AWCommunity Day
Dec 14, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
This free family-friendly event features local vendors, artisans, performers, and themed community building activations at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Free event,
Online & Virtual Events
Storytime Spotlight
Dec 17, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Storytime Spotlight is an educational series presented by the August Wilson African American Cultural Center that introduces young children to books that features stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. READ MORE
Holidays,
Music
Holiday Brass Spectacular
Dec 17, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Join the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra's powerful and brilliant brass section for this annual, festive holiday tradition! From traditional Baroque favorites to new arrangements of your most-loved holiday tunes, this joy-filled evening, perfect for the whole family, is sure to usher in the merry season! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Film & Movies,
Music
Love Actually
Dec 19, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Nine different stories, one common theme that unites them all: love. This holiday season, come reimagine this heartwarming British holiday romcom on the big screen while the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra performs Craig Armstrong's score live. READ MORE
Holidays,
Music
Highmark Holiday Pops
Dec 13, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024
Pittsburgh's favorite holiday tradition! Celebrate the season with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra in this annual festive program. Featuring "Sleigh Ride," the "Hallelujah" chorus as well as sing-alongs and a very special guest, come get in the holiday spirit and experience the festive Yuletide splendor of Heinz Hall. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
A Christmas Story: The Play
Dec 4, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024
Be a holiday hero and bring your brood downtown this season to bask in the warm glow of holiday lights and experience the joy of a tale that is anything but your average Christmas “story.” READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Kansas City Chiefs
Dec 25, 2024 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Come cheer on the Pittsburgh Steelers as they take on the Kansas City Chiefs at Acrisure Stadium! READ MORE
Family,
Workshops & Classes
The Science Behind PIXAR
May 25, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025
Step into the world of Pixar in this upcoming blockbuster exhibition with Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Mike and Sulley, Nemo and Dory, and all your favorite Pixar characters! READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Funny Girl
Jan 7, 2025 - Jan 12, 2025
Featuring one of the most iconic scores of all time by Jule Styne and Bob Merrill, an updated book from Harvey Fierstein based on the original classic by Isobel Lennart, tap choreography by Ayodele Casel, choreography by Ellenore Scott, and direction from Michael Mayer, this love letter to the theatre has the whole shebang! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event
Kim Bond: We Are Not Alone
Sep 6, 2024 - Jan 12, 2025
Kim Bond: We Are Not Alone is curated by Steph Neary & Anastasia James and presented by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust. This exhibition is part of a series of exhibitions in collaboration with VaultArt Studio that promotes the inclusion of artists with disabilities in contemporary art. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
KAWS + Warhol
May 18, 2024 - Jan 20, 2025
In celebration of its 30th anniversary, The Warhol presents KAWS + Warhol, the first exhibition to examine the dark themes present in the work of both artists. READ MORE
Community,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
Beauty of the Burgh Tour
Aug 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
This tour is perfect if you are new to the city and you would like to see the most interesting spots of Pittsburgh. But if you know the Burgh already, we promise you that you will still find out unknown historical facts! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Outdoor,
Tours
Best Of The Burgh Tour
Oct 9, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
A "Best of the Burgh" guided walking tour of Downtown Pittsburgh. READ MORE
Outdoor,
Tours
Black & Ghost Tour
Oct 17, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Experience the spookiest of Pittsburgh’s Downtown! Get to see outstanding historic landmarks (often beautifully lit up in the darker and colder months) during the quiet evening hours and learn about their history and which spirits lurk in them. READ MORE
Holidays,
Outdoor,
Tours
Holiday Lights Tour
Nov 29, 2024 - Jan 1, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Enjoy an evening in Downtown Pittsburgh, learning about the history of the city, discovering beautiful squares and pieces of architecture, while getting to see all the festive holiday lights and decorations! READ MORE
Free event,
Tours
Visit the Old Allegheny County Jail and Museum
Oct 21, 2024 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
READ MORE
Festival
Pittsburgh Playhouse Fall Fest
Oct 17, 2024 - Oct 25, 2024 | 4:30 pm - 10:00 pm
The first annual Pittsburgh Playhouse Fall Fest features entertainment for everyone! Enjoy food & drinks, carnival booths, local vendors, face painting, arts & crafts, tarot readings, and a Halloween themed parody show, Boo's Halloween House Party ! READ MORE
Tours
Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour
Oct 5, 2024 - Oct 26, 2024 | 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Embark on a whiskey history tour through Downtown! READ MORE
Tours
Art & Artists Tour
Oct 5, 2024 - Oct 26, 2024 | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Journey off the beaten path and discover hidden art that is tucked away in our downtown nooks, crannies, and alleys! READ MORE
Festival
Pittsburgh Playhouse Fall Fest
Oct 19, 2024 - Oct 26, 2024 | 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
The first annual Pittsburgh Playhouse Fall Fest features entertainment for everyone! Enjoy food & drinks, carnival booths, local vendors, face painting, arts & crafts, tarot readings, and a Halloween themed parody show, Boo's Halloween House Party ! READ MORE
Family
Owl-O-Ween
Oct 19, 2024 - Oct 27, 2024 | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Trick or Treat! Bring your kids to visit the National Aviary for Halloween and fall fun! READ MORE
Festival
Pittsburgh Playhouse Fall Fest
Oct 20, 2024 - Oct 27, 2024 | 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
The first annual Pittsburgh Playhouse Fall Fest features entertainment for everyone! Enjoy food & drinks, carnival booths, local vendors, face painting, arts & crafts, tarot readings, and a Halloween themed parody show, Boo's Halloween House Party ! READ MORE
Sports + Recreation
Latin Thursdays!
Oct 3, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Come out & enjoy the perfect mix of Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba & Zouk! READ MORE
Free event,
Market Square,
Outdoor,
Shopping
Market Square Farmers Market
May 16, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
The 20th season of the rain-or-shine market offers regionally grown produce, organic products, and small-batch foods from a variety of vendors each week, serving Downtown’s workers, residents, visitors, and more. READ MORE
Family,
Sports + Recreation
Lunchtime Fishing
Oct 1, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 | 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Join Venture Outdoors for Tri-Anglers, a free fishing program that has been running for over 22 years in downtown Pittsburgh! We catch and release a variety species of fish along the Allegheny River – bass, carp, catfish, freshwater drum, and more! No prior fishing experience needed and great activity for all ages. READ MORE
Tours
Haunted Three Rivers Cruise & Tour
Oct 1, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join the Gateway Clipper on the Haunted Three Rivers cruise, where the rivers come alive with tales of ghosts & mysteries that will send shivers down your spine. Step aboard a Haunted Riverboat…where history and mystery converge on the dark three rivers of Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Outdoor,
Tours
Haunted Pittsburgh Ghost Tour
Jun 1, 2024 - Nov 2, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us for a spine-tingling walking ghost tour of one of America's most haunted cities. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Music
Laser Rock Monsters
Oct 25, 2024 - Nov 3, 2024 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Grow out a mullet and bang your head to Laser Rock Monsters! READ MORE
Music,
Outdoor,
Tours
Sunset Dinner Cruise & Tour
Nov 1, 2024 - Nov 8, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
The weekend is the time to relax, unwind, and have fun! Head out on the water aboard our Sunset Dinner Cruise. READ MORE
Tours
Captain's Dinner Cruise & Tour
Oct 5, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024 | 5:30 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
Captain’s Dinner Cruise & Tour
Nov 2, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Looking for a fun and unique evening out in Pittsburgh? READ MORE
Entertainment,
Tours
Comedy Bus Tour
Jul 5, 2024 - Nov 22, 2024 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Interactive comedy show and party bus all rolled into one! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Free event
Youth Open Studio
Oct 2, 2024 - Nov 27, 2024 | 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Middle and high school students have access to screens, ink, transparencies, printers, and Photoshop at Artists Image Resource! READ MORE
Nightlife,
Sports + Recreation
Latin Thursdays
Nov 7, 2024 - Nov 28, 2024 | 9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Head to Crossbody Dance and Movement & enjoy the perfect mix of Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba & Zouk! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
Gems of Pittsburgh Tour
Oct 26, 2024 - Nov 30, 2024 | 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Journey outside of Downtown with a local guide and explore the extraordinary North Side neighborhood by bicycle. READ MORE
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Let’s Speak English!
Nov 1, 2024 - Nov 30, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
This is a relaxed, social discussion group where participants can freely practice their English-speaking skills with friendly neighbors. For English language learners looking to practice with other learners. READ MORE
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Music
MJ the Musical
Nov 19, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024
He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Pittsburgh as MJ, the multi Tony Award®-winning new musical centered around the making of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour, begins a tour of its own. READ MORE
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Art & Artists Tour
Jun 1, 2024 - Dec 28, 2024 | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Venture off the beaten path with us to discover downtown Pittsburgh's public art. Our expert guides will navigate the hidden parts of downtown to showcase murals, art installations, sculptures and more. You'll also learn about the many artists and musicians who called Pittsburgh home. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event
Roger Jacoby: Pittsburgh Stories
Oct 25, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025
Wood Street Galleries is pleased to present the world premiere of three newly restored experimental films by Roger Jacoby (b. New York, 1944–1985), a pivotal figure bridging the pre- and post-liberation eras of gay experimental filmmaking. READ MORE
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