Events

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

See what’s happening in Downtown Pittsburgh with the official neighborhood calendar.

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October

October 2021

November 2021

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Entertainment,

Tours

Haunted Pittsburgh Walking Ghost Tour

Oct 24, 2021 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join Haunted Pittsburgh for a spine-tingling, outdoor, walking ghost tour of one of America's most haunted cities. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music,

Online & Virtual Events

Aimee Allen Trio at Alphabet City

Oct 24, 2021 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Aimée Allen brings her trademark soulful originals and lyricism to life with the City of Aslyum READ MORE

Entertainment,

Music,

Nightlife

Summer at the Square Block Party

Oct 28, 2021 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join us in Mellon Square for the “Summer at the Square” block party! Enjoy live music, larger-than-life games, and food and drink specials provided by Talia! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family,

Tours

Halloween Fun on the Gateway Clipper

Oct 30, 2021 | 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Enjoy a kids costume party with frightfully friendly characters, fun prizes, dancing and more! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Market Square,

Nightlife,

Outdoor

Downtown Halloween Night Market & Cocktail Crawl

Oct 30, 2021

Make your way Downtown to visit the last Night Market of the season in Market Square, and then visit 15 Downtown bars and restaurants to try spooky, fall flavored cocktails! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music

The Band's Visit

Oct 28, 2021 - Oct 31, 2021

In this joyously offbeat story, set in a town that’s way off the beaten path, a band of musicians arrive lost, out of the blue. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family,

Online & Virtual Events

Virtual Field Trips Presented by the EQT Children's Theater Festival

Oct 15, 2021 - Nov 5, 2021

Until we gather again in-person for the next EQT Children’s Theater Festival in Pittsburgh’s Cultural District, two new Virtual Field Trips for educators and group leaders to share with students and young arts enthusiasts will be available for a limited time. READ MORE

Entertainment

The Chief

Oct 20, 2021 - Nov 7, 2021

Go behind the steel curtain with Pittsburgh Steelers founder Art Rooney in this all-new production of The Public's favorite classic by renowned playwright Rob Zellers and award-winning columnist Gene Collier. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Family

Troupe Vertigo with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

Nov 5, 2021 - Nov 7, 2021

Their acrobatics will leave you breathless! Each of their astonishing gravity-defying feats are choreographed to live music and stunning visual arts. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music

Beethoven's Fourth Symphony

Nov 12, 2021 - Nov 14, 2021

The symphonies of Beethoven speak to generation upon generation. Guest conductor Juraj Val?uha returns to Heinz Hall to lead Beethoven’s Fourth Symphony. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family

Disney Princess The Concert

Nov 23, 2021 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

For generations, Disney’s Princesses have enchanted us with their courage and kindness. Their music has been the soundtrack to our lives. Now, for the first time in forever, that beloved music will be celebrated in Disney Princess - The Concert. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Family

Strauss Family Favorites

Nov 26, 2021 - Nov 28, 2021

Sparkling waltzes, polkas and more! It’s Thanksgiving Weekend at Heinz Hall, and this year – more than ever – bring family and friends as they offer a generous serving of Strauss family favorites. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Film & Movies

Film Screening: Feast of the Seven Fishes

Dec 2, 2021 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join the Heinz History Center for a screening of the new holiday film “Feast Of The Seven Fishes.” READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music

Tchaikovsky Nutcracker Suite

Dec 3, 2021 - Dec 5, 2021

Just in time for the holidays, Manfred Honeck conducts Tchaikovsky’s enchanting suite from “The Nutcracker.” READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Straight No Chaser returns to Pittsburgh

Dec 14, 2021 | 8:00 pm - 12:00 am

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces Straight No Chaser returns to Pittsburgh with the "Back in the High Life" tour READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Family

Oct 4, 2021 - Nov 24, 2021 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Find yourself in a reproduced atrium inside a unique Roman villa, where you will embark on a tour through the ancient city READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Family,

Music

Schooltime: Holiday Celebrations

Dec 1, 2021 - Dec 18, 2021 | 11:30 am - 12:00 am

Principal Pops Conductor Byron Stripling welcomes you to a celebration of holidays and traditions through music! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Oct 21, 2021 - Nov 21, 2021 | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Tour Your Future provides opportunities for middle and high school girls+* to discover STEM careers. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Family

Tour Your Future

Dec 8, 2021 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tour Your Future provides opportunities for middle and high school girls+* to discover STEM careers. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Nightlife,

Sports + Recreation

Salsa Fridays at CrossBody Dance + Movement

Oct 15, 2021 - Dec 31, 2021 | 9:30 pm - 1:00 am

We've all been missing Salsa Pittsburgh's Salsa Fridays Cabaret Theater, so until they re-open, we've decided to team up with Jeff & Colleen Shirey to bring Friday night dancing back to Downtown Pittsburgh! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Family