Events

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

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

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November

November 2024

December 2024

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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,

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,

Entertainment,

Music

Little Big Town

Nov 1, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

With special guest Sugarland! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Film & Movies

Allegheny Sport and Outdoor Film Festival: We Ride

Nov 1, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

We Ride is a documentary about three strong cyclists from the non-profit organization Pittsburgh Youth Leadership, endeavoring to cycle across America in 15 to 18 days. READ MORE

Music

Dexter and The Moonrocks

Nov 1, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

See Dexter and The Moonrocks and Red Leather at Stage AE! READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Great Expectations

Nov 1, 2024 - Nov 10, 2024

Arts + Culture

& Juliet

Oct 29, 2024 - Nov 3, 2024

Created by the Emmy®-winning writer from “Schitt’s Creek,” this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. 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

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,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Community,

Workshops & Classes

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

Arts + Culture

HIGHRISES: The Art and History of Classic Skyscrapers

Oct 31, 2024 - Dec 21, 2024

Downtown's newest art gallery features stunning drone-scan portraits of Art Deco towers across the USA. Open to the public. 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

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

Entertainment,

Tours