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Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
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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,
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
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
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
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
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

Barry Manilow

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
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,
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
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
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
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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