Events

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

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

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August 2019

September 2019

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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

Sports + Recreation

Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC vs Swope Park Rangers

Aug 10, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

The Pittsburgh Riverhounds continue on their quest of a USL Championship. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Family,

Festival,

Sports + Recreation

10th Annual Bocce Tournament & Festival

Aug 10, 2019 | 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Come throw out the pallino and throw down for a worthy cause! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Family

Sembène Film Festival: Azur & Asmar

Aug 10, 2019 | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Join City of Asylum for a screening of Azur & Asmar presented by Sembène–The Film & Art Festival. This film will be presented in English, French, and Arabic. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

CC/CJ Partnership Program: Handmade Paper Collage

Aug 10, 2019 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Play with color, composition, patterns, and paper cutouts to let your imagination run free! Participants will also learn from local artist Katy DeMent to embellish their recycled handmade paper collage with natural, found materials and textures captured from surrounding architectural elements. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

HOW Workshop: Chinese Calligraphy

Aug 10, 2019 | 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Liberty Magic: Eric Jones in IMPOSSIBLE

Aug 7, 2019 - Sep 8, 2019

After making every single ticket disappear during his sold out, six-week run in the spring, Eric Jones returns to Liberty Magic for an encore performance. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Hello, Dolly!

Aug 6, 2019 - Aug 11, 2019

Tony Award-winning Broadway legend Betty Buckley stars in this production! READ MORE

Entertainment

'Burgh Blues Cruise

Jul 31, 2019 - Aug 28, 2019 | 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm

This cruise features the best in Pittsburgh foods, great beer specials, and the beautiful sights of “dahntahn!” And we have none other than Pittsburgh’s own Joe Gruschecky on board playing all his classics in a solo performance. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

"Fine Print" at 707 Penn Gallery

Jul 26, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019

What makes screenprinting cool or important? You’ll find the answers here in this exhibit. The works are unified through the medium itself – one that is vast in its potential function, aesthetic sensibility, and messaging. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Gina Apostol

Jul 23, 2019 - Aug 23, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Join City of Asylum for a reading and conversation with PEN/Open Book Award winner Gina Apostol! Featuring her new novel, Insurrecto, one of Publishers’ Weekly’s Best Books of 2018. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Spamilton: An American Parody

May 16, 2019 - Aug 15, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 12:00 am

Don’t miss this “convulsively funny” (NY Times) parody from the comic mastermind behind the long-running hit Forbidden Broadway. READ MORE

Shopping

Algo of Switzerland Trunk Show

Aug 8, 2019 - Aug 10, 2019 | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

During store hours at Larrimor's READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Family,

Tours

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour

Jul 18, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Daily Downtown walking tour: Come join and explore the heart of Downtown Pittsburgh! Walk by and into must-see cultural and historical landmarks as well as iconic buildings. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Tours

Walk the Burgh Tour

Jun 1, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Historical 2-hour walking tours through various neighborhoods of the city READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Elemental Fiber

May 17, 2019 - Aug 18, 2019 | 6:00 am - 1:00 pm

California fiber artist Kathy Nida creates fabric narratives by translating her dreams into artworks. Through the six of her colorful quilts exhibiting in Elemental Fiber, Nida explores public issues such as women’s rights, climate change, and other social topics through art. This exhibit is opened daily through midnight and is also free to the public. READ MORE

Family,

Sports + Recreation,

Tours

Bike the Burgh Tour

Apr 1, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Historical city bike tour through various neighborhoods of the city READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Bubble Boy: The Musical

Sep 22, 2019 - Nov 30, -0001

Arcade Comedy Theater presents its first ever musical! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Nightlife

Live Music Saturdays at Backstage Bar

Jul 6, 2019 - Aug 24, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Come to the Cabaret Theater and Backstage Bar to take advantage of our full bar and dinner menu as you enjoy the free, live music every Friday/Saturday from 5pm-7:30pm! READ MORE

Family,

Market Square

Saturday KidsPlay

Jun 8, 2019 - Aug 31, 2019 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

KidsPlay provides free interactive and educational programming for children in Downtown Pittsburgh! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Market Square,

Shopping

Night Market

May 18, 2019 - Oct 26, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Night Markets bring an awesome outdoor pop-up shopping market and festival to Downtown, featuring Pittsburgh’s most creative independent vendors. Clothing, furniture, candles, food, drinks, and more are exhibited in this weekly series. READ MORE

Sports + Recreation

Yoga in Allegheny Commons Park

May 18, 2019 - Aug 31, 2019 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Join the Counseling and Wellness Center of Pittsburgh for free yoga READ MORE

Entertainment,

Tours

Haunted Pittsburgh Downtown Walking Tour

May 18, 2019 - Nov 10, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Haunted Pittsburgh is the curator of Pittsburgh's nightmares and all things that go bump in the night. Join us for a spine-tingling ghost tour of one of America's most haunted cities. READ MORE

Entertainment