Events

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

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

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August 2022

September 2022

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Arts + Culture,

Nightlife

fireWALL Dance Theater Presents: The Colorless Machine

Aug 13, 2022 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

fireWALL Dance Theater's Annual Summer Intensive Performance READ MORE

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

Sunrise Paddle

Aug 13, 2022 | 6:00 am - 7:30 am

Watch the sun rise over Downtown and the Allegheny River from the seat of a kayak READ MORE

Workshops & Classes

National Aviary Behind-the-Scenes Camp

Aug 13, 2022 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Feel like a kid again and join the National Aviary for a session of our Summer Camps… For Adults! READ MORE

Community,

Entertainment,

Tours

GAMMA Off the Court

Aug 13, 2022

Did you know that the sport “Pickleball” was named after Pickles, the dog of one of the inventors? Join DoorsOpen PGH (but not in the kitchen) for this special visit inside the GAMMA Sports facility. READ MORE

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

Riverhounds vs. Memphis 901 FC

Aug 13, 2022 | 7:00 pm - 12:00 am

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music

JFLE Grand Finale

Aug 13, 2022 | 8:00 pm - 1:00 am

Fresh from two sold-out shows at SF Sketchfest 2020, JFLE (Jerome & Jesse LE) return one last time to Arcade Comedy Theater for two nights of musically infused sketch comedy to benefit New Voices for Reproductive Justice. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Film & Movies

Pittsburgh Rooftop Cinema Presents: "Borat"

Aug 13, 2022

Get ready to relax in an intimate 32 seat theatre whilst watching your favorite movies from a downtown rooftop under the stars all summer long! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Film & Movies,

Tours

HOLLYWOOD EAST - A Downtown Movie Tour

Aug 13, 2022 | 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Explore original filming locations of big blockbusters as well as smaller independent movies and get to know the history of the actual landmarks you see in the various movie scenes! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family,

Outdoor

Gateway Clipper Saturday Luncheon

Aug 13, 2022 | 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Saturday Lunch Cruise & Tour Enjoy an Afternoon Cruise & Tour on Pittsburgh’s Three Rivers READ MORE

Community,

Entertainment

JFLE: Grande Finale

Aug 12, 2022 - Aug 13, 2022 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Brand new sketch comedy show READ MORE

Music

Roger Humphries + RH Factor

Jul 19, 2022 - Aug 19, 2022

See Pittsburgh's own Roger Humphries perform his wonderful percussion performance! READ MORE

Community,

Entertainment,

Family,

Music

Best of Laser Floyd at The Carnegie Science Center

Jun 1, 2022 - Sep 5, 2022

Experience Pink Floyd in a show as vibrant and diverse as their entire discography. READ MORE

Film & Movies

Poser at Harris Theater

Aug 12, 2022 - Aug 18, 2022

Wallflower Lennon Gates (Sylvie Mix) yearns for access to the inner sanctum of the underground music scene in Columbus, Ohio. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Sister Act

Aug 9, 2022 - Aug 14, 2022

SISTER ACT is the feel-amazing musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film will have audiences jumping to their feet! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Music

Laser Queen at The Carnegie Science Center

Jun 1, 2022 - Sep 5, 2022

The rock will be loud, emotions high, and LASER light bright when they play all the sing-along hits like “Crazy Little Thing Called Love” READ MORE

Family,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation,

Tours

Beauty of the Burgh Tour

May 4, 2022 - Nov 30, 2022 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Join Bike the Burgh while you cruise through the streets of the financial and cultural district, explore the Strip District and check out the North Shore. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Paola Pivi: I Want It All

Apr 22, 2022 - Aug 15, 2022 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

After abandoning her university studies in chemical nuclear engineering, Paola Pivi shifted her ambitions towards a career in contemporary art. READ MORE

Tours

Best of the Burgh Tour

Jan 4, 2022 - Dec 31, 2022 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

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

Entertainment,

Family

Liberty Magic: Guy Hollingworth in THE EXPERT AT THE CARD TABLE

Aug 10, 2022 - Oct 2, 2022

Concentrate as you may, those hands are too darned quick. A full-time barrister practicing intellectual property law, Guy Hollingworth has become world famous for his night job! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Nightlife

The Dinner Detective Comedy Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Aug 6, 2022 - Aug 20, 2022 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Each admission includes our fantastic full dinner, murder mystery entertainment, wait staff gratuity, prize package for Top Sleuth, and much more! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Family,

Outdoor,

Tours

Pittsburgh's Drunken History Walking Tours

Jul 30, 2022 - Oct 31, 2022 | 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Join us for a fun, family-friendly tour to learn about Pittsburgh's boozy past with the help of a few characters along the way! READ MORE

Community,

Market Square,

Shopping

The Saturday Night Market

Jul 23, 2022 - Oct 29, 2022 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Experience Market Square with live entertainment, vendors, and delicious food! READ MORE

Tours

Yinzers and Jagoffs Long Lost Pittsburgh History Tour (from the folks behind Haunted Pittsburgh)

Jul 23, 2022 - Sep 24, 2022

A jaw-dropping, hilarious walking tour into Pittsburgh's true but astounding and largely unknown past--the Steel City's story as you've never heard it. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Free event

Supply and Demand at Wood St Galleries

Jul 22, 2022 - Nov 20, 2022

Supply and Demand by artist Ian Brill, is an interstitial navigation between beauty, the sublime, and the picturesque. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Free event

Traveling Show

Jul 1, 2022 - Sep 12, 2022

The artworks in Renee Piechocki’s exhibition Traveling Show are a multi-compilation of work including photographs, video, and books created during or in response to her travel journeys from 2018 and 2019 while living abroad READ MORE

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation,

Workshops & Classes

Yoga In the Backyard

Jun 25, 2022 - Sep 24, 2022 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Start your weekends this summer with free, creative outdoor yoga classes with the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Tours

Haunted Pittsburgh Downtown Walking Tour

Jun 17, 2022 - Nov 6, 2022 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join Haunted Pittsburgh for a spine-tingling, outdoor, walking ghost tour of one of America's most haunted cities. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Music,

Nightlife

Steel Garden

Jun 2, 2022 - Sep 30, 2022 | 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Enjoy live music, craft beer, food trucks and more with Brew Gentlemen READ MORE

Outdoor

Yoga in the Park

May 28, 2022 - Aug 27, 2022 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Counseling and Wellness Center of Pittsburgh has partnered with Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy to sponsor Yoga in the Park for the 6th year in a row! This beloved event brings together top yoga studios in the Pittsburgh area to provide the community with a free weekly wellness event. READ MORE

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation,

Tours

Black & Gold Sunset Tour

May 12, 2022 - Oct 16, 2022 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Golden, squared—it’s our Best of the Burgh Tour around Pittsburgh’s Golden Triangle during the golden hour! READ MORE

Tours

Captain's Dinner Cruise

Apr 2, 2022 - Oct 31, 2022 | 6:30 pm - 12:00 am

Looking for a fun and unique evening out in Pittsburgh? Join the Gateway Clipper for a great dinner, music and fabulous views of the city skyline! READ MORE

Tours