Events

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

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

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July 2021

August 2021

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Entertainment,

Sports + Recreation

Espolon Halloween Party at Five Iron Pittsburgh

Oct 29, 2021 - Nov 30, -0001 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Come to Five Iron Golf for a night of BOOS, BREWS and BIRDIES! READ MORE

Community,

Outdoor

YOGAMOTIF at the AO

Jul 10, 2021 | 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Join Alecia Dawn, founder of YOGAMOTIF, for a free 60-minute mix of gentle and toning yoga! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Online & Virtual Events

Brushes & Birds featuring Maria DeSimone Prascak of Maria’s Ideas

Jul 10, 2021 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Join the National Aviary’s newest live online series; pick up a paint brush, and create your own masterpiece! Learn how to paint a portrait via Zoom under the direction of local artist Maria DeSimone Prascak of Maria’s Ideas READ MORE

Entertainment,

Sports + Recreation

Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier, Fight Watch Party

Jul 10, 2021 | 9:00 pm - 1:00 am

City Works Eatery and Pour House in Pittsburgh will be hosting a watch party for those looking for a great place to watch the much-anticipated final chapter in the trilogy between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Outdoor

Summer Sidewalk Series: Pittsburgh’s Favorites

Jul 10, 2021 | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Join us outside this summer at the History Center’s Penn Avenue lot for family-friendly activities that explore stories from our region! READ MORE

Tours

North Shore 5k Tour

Jul 10, 2021 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am

From bridges to stadiums to fantastic views of downtown and more, there is plenty to see on the North Shore 5k route with Pittsburgh Running Tours. READ MORE

Tours

Downtown 5k Tour

Jul 10, 2021 | 8:00 am - 9:00 am

Downtown Pittsburgh (or ‘dahntahn’ as the locals know it) is full of history, from the French and Indian War to the Underground Railroad. Learn about Fort Pitt, the Diamond Market, and more of Pittsburgh’s fascinating history on this 5k tour with Pittsburgh Running Tours. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Online & Virtual Events

Gershwin & Friends with Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

Jun 28, 2021 - Jul 11, 2021

It’s a Broadway-Jazz Standard-American Songbook meet up, as Principal Pops Conductor Byron Stripling and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra welcome world-renowned double bassist and jazz vocalist Nicki Parrott to Heinz Hall in her Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra debut. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Transverse: Juried Visual Art Exhibition

Jun 23, 2021 - Jul 18, 2021 | 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

"Art that offers a new way of seeing or experiencing our world. Art that calls for change, overturns current thought, and helps us understand new perspectives. Art that pushes us forward. " READ MORE

Arts + Culture

We Are The Global Majority, an exhibition curated by #notwhite collective

Jun 4, 2021 - Aug 1, 2021

#notwhite collective's landmark exhibition, WE ARE THE GLOBAL MAJORITY DECOLONIZING SPACE features 30 women artists of the global majority who identify as bi/multi-racial/cultural, immigrant or descendants of immigrants. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Outdoor,

Tours

Antique Skyscrapers: Rooftops and Views

May 22, 2021 - Jul 18, 2021 | 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

See the city from up high! Ascend four historic Downtown skyscrapers for spectacular Pittsburgh panoramas. Learn the surprising stories behind these and many other multi-stories of yesteryear. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family

2021 Summer Under the Stars

Jul 8, 2021 - Jul 10, 2021

Pittsburgh CLO brings a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience musical theater under the stars at Heinz Field! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Outdoor

The Wizard of Oz at Heinz Field

Jul 8, 2021 - Jul 10, 2021

Pittsburgh CLO today announced it will bring Broadway back to the ‘Burgh this summer at Heinz Field in a first-ever partnership with the Pittsburgh Steelers. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

N.E. Brown at 707 Gallery

Jun 4, 2021 - Jul 25, 2021

Through wood burning, painting, and drawing, N.E. Brown creates a sanctuary to construct a space that invokes a sense of refuge and calm and honors the artist's ancestors who created these spaces for those they loved. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Rising Voices: The Bennett Prize for Women Figurative Realist Painters

Jun 4, 2021 - Aug 8, 2021

"Rising Voices: The Bennett Prize for Women Figurative Realist Painters" features 29 works by 10 women artists presenting a vibrant array of subjects and themes. READ MORE

Tours

Best of the Burgh Tour

Apr 1, 2021 - Dec 31, 2021

Walk by and into must-see cultural and historical landmarks as well as iconic buildings! READ MORE

Music,

Outdoor

Lunchtime Entertainment at the AO

Jul 9, 2021 - Aug 31, 2021

Enjoy free lunchtime performances Wednesdays through Sundays from local singers, songwriters, and performers. READ MORE

Market Square,

Outdoor

Saturday Night Market

Jun 19, 2021 - Oct 30, 2021 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Presented by Green Mountain Energy, Night Markets bring an awesome outdoor pop-up shopping market and festival to Downtown, featuring Pittsburgh’s most creative independent vendors. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Family,

Outdoor

Pop Art Pop Up

Jun 18, 2021 - Sep 5, 2021

Pop in on weekends for free, hands-on outdoor art activities all summer long! READ MORE

Entertainment

The Dinner Detective Comedy Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Jun 12, 2021 - Jul 24, 2021 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

America’s LARGEST interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show is now playing in Pittsburgh, PA! At The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show, you’ll tackle a challenging crime while you feast on a fantastic dinner. READ MORE

Outdoor,

Tours

Three Rivers Sightseeing Cruise on the Gateway Clipper

Jun 11, 2021 - Dec 11, 2021

The only way to see the City and truly learn about her past, present, and future is aboard one of our Pittsburgh river cruises. READ MORE

Outdoor,

Tours

Black & Ghost Tour

May 1, 2021 - Sep 6, 2021 | 7:00 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