Events

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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
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

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
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

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,
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

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

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
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,
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

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
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
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 5, 2025 - Jul 26, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 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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