Events

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

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Community

Legendary: A Book Launch with Dick LeBeau

Jul 14, 2024 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Join Hall of Famer Dick LeBeau for the official launch of his new book, “Legendary: The 2008 Pittsburgh Steelers Defense, the Zone Blitz, and My Six Decades in the NFL.” READ MORE

Workshops & Classes

Fight Club

Jul 13, 2024 - Jul 20, 2024

Participants in this adult summer class will dive into the thrilling world of theatrical combat through the art of stage combat choreography in a safe and supportive environment as they learn the techniques and principles behind staged physical conflict. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Music

The Force Awakens

Jul 13, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024

The GRAMMY®-winning soundtrack by legendary composer John Williams will be performed alongside the Oscar®-nominated film to thrilling effect in a live concert experience. READ MORE

Community,

Family,

Free event

Eat N' Park's 75th Anniversary

Jul 13, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024

The Smithsonian-affiliated Senator John Heinz History Center will offer free admission for all kids on Saturday, July 13 and Sunday, July 14, generously supported by Eat’n Park, which is celebrating its 75th anniversary this summer. READ MORE

Convention,

Workshops & Classes

2024 Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists & Herpetologists

Jul 10, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024

The ASIH Joint Meeting of Ichthyologist and Herpetologist will provide the most advanced scientific content throughout our symposia, posters, oral presentations, workshops, etc. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

The Music Man

Jul 9, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024

THE MUSIC MAN follows fast-talking traveling salesman, Harold Hill, as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys’ band that he vows to organize – this, despite the fact that he doesn’t know a trombone from a treble clef. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Free event

Furry Friends: Juried Visual Art Exhibition 2024

May 31, 2024 - Aug 11, 2024

Furry Friends, the 2024 edition of the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival’s annual Juried Visual Art Exhibition will celebrate the diverse ways in which animals enrich our lives, challenge our perspectives, and inspire our creativity. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Free event

Forty Years Later: Revisiting the 1984 Three Rivers Arts Festival

May 31, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024

Forty years later, join us as we remember this iconic moment in Pittsburgh’s history and celebrate the legacy of the Three Rivers Arts Festival. On view from May 31 to August 25, 2024 at 707 Penn Gallery. 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,

Tours

A Woman's Place: How Women Shaped Pittsburgh

Mar 23, 2024 - Oct 6, 2024

From pioneering investigative journalism to leading their country to Olympic gold, Western Pennsylvania women have made an immeasurable impact in America, but too often, their stories have been overlooked. READ MORE

Film & Movies

Frank Capra: Mr. America

Jul 14, 2024 - Jul 21, 2024

This new documentary tells the story of how Frank Capra, a young immigrant, rose through the ranks of early Hollywood to become one of the Great American storytellers. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Family,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation,

Tours

Beauty of the Burgh Tour

May 30, 2024 - Aug 31, 2024 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Cruise through the streets of Downtown Pittsburgh, the Strip District, and the North Shore with our expert guides, who will show you just how beautiful this city is. You'll learn about Pittsburgh's unique history, notable residents, stunning architecture, and more! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Family,

Nightlife,

Outdoor,

Tours

Black & Ghost Tour

May 29, 2024 - Aug 31, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join us on our historical tour with a spooky twist. You'll see downtown's historic buildings all lit up at night while hearing stories of the spirits who haunt them. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Family,

Outdoor,

Tours

Best of the Burgh Tour

May 29, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Join us on our walking tour of downtown Pittsburgh where you'll experience the best of our unique city's architecture, history, public art, and culture. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Zabrecky in Turn on the Dark

Jun 5, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024

He is a five-time award winner at the Magic Castle in Hollywood, California. In 2011 and 2012 he was voted “Stage Magician of the Year,” in 2014 and 2015, “Parlour Magician of Year,” and most recently in 2017, “Lecturer of the Year.” READ MORE

Free event,

Market Square,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation