Events

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Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Fellow Travelers

Nov 15, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Red Scare, tinted lavender. READ MORE

Totally 80s

Nov 15, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The Tonidale Pub and CE Presents welcome TOTALLY 80s! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community

Pointe in Time

Nov 15, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The evening includes a multi-course dining experience for guests as they enjoy exclusive performances by PBT company artists and PBT School students. A silent and live auction, pointe shoe raffle, Community Youth Scholarship appeal and dancing to a live band are all a part of the night’s festivities.We invite you to gather family, friends, colleagues and clients, and join us for an unforgettable night celebrating PBT’s world-class art and life-changing programs. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Nolen & Nolen

Nov 15, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Nolen & Nolen features a long-form improv set with co-founders and Second City/iO/Annoyance alumni Jethro Nolen and Kristy Nolen. READ MORE
Community,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation

Panthers vs.Notre Dame

Nov 15, 2025
Watch the Pittsburgh Panthers take on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Acrisure Stadium! READ MORE
Arts + Culture

The Mon

Nov 15, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
A Brand New Comedy Show! READ MORE
Free event,
Workshops & Classes

Fourth River Public Music Industry Seminars: Releasing Music

Nov 15, 2025 | 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Get your finished project out into the world. Let’s talk about how to release good music on a bad budget, how to approach your image, and marketing yourself online. Guest speakers: Fabienne Leys (ATC Management) and Adam Farrell (Loma Vista Records). READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Workshops & Classes

Forged Coat Racks

Nov 15, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Learn to forge your own coat rack at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Texture Choreography Project

Nov 14, 2025 - Nov 15, 2025
Texture Choreography Project is a celebration of new, original choreography! READ MORE
Convention

National Association for Gifted Children - NAGC 2025

Nov 13, 2025 - Nov 16, 2025
The NAGC Annual Convention draws over 2,000 educators, administrators, psychologists, researchers, and caregivers, providing a platform for professionals and advocates in gifted education to exchange best practices and reconnect at the largest event of its kind in the country. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Urinetown: The Musical

Nov 12, 2025 - Nov 16, 2025
A comedic tale of corruption, revolution and the world’s most expensive bathroom breaks READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event

Picture This

Nov 8, 2025 - Feb 1, 2026 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Picture This is a free public art exhibit featuring vibrant photos by renowned Pittsburgh photographers, personal recordings, and interactive activations, this new multimedia exhibition reveals the power of connecting across generations. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

Mr. Edgar A. Poe Presents: Tales for Horror, Mystery, and Imagination

Nov 7, 2025 - Nov 16, 2025
Master storyteller Edgar Allan Poe reimagines four classic tales that reveal as much about the nature of horror as they do about the dark genius that created them. READ MORE
Entertainment

Nicole Cardoza in Revival

Nov 6, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025
What does it mean to reimagine tomorrow, and remember yesterday? In her narrative-driven show, Nicole reflects on the magic of her ancestry to remind us of the magic inherent in all of us. Join her for a whimsical, imaginative show that blends storytelling with unbelievable illusions. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Under The Radar

Sep 20, 2025 - Mar 21, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join us for an entertaining night of hilarious comedy at Under The Radar and support Pittsburgh's vibrant improv scene! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Nightlife

Co-Workers

Sep 13, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Co-Workers takes you behind the scenes of an everyday office where anything but the usual happens! READ MORE
Entertainment

Comedy Bingo Night with Barbara, A Mother

Sep 13, 2025 - Feb 14, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
A comedy variety show featuring improv, characters, games, and more! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Market Square,
Music,
Nightlife

Con Alma Late Happy Hour

Sep 12, 2025 - Dec 12, 2025 | 10:00 pm - 12:00 am
Con Alma keeps the vibes flowing with two daily Happy Hours—early evenings feature $8 Latin-style cocktails, wine, and $1 off select beers, while late nights bring $9 martinis, Old Fashioneds, and select wines. READ MORE
Entertainment

Stand-Up Laboratory

Sep 4, 2025 - Dec 4, 2025 | 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Every month, the Lab will present a mix of feature comics and a roster of comedians chosen from online submissions. READ MORE
Entertainment

Beta Stage

Aug 30, 2025 - Nov 29, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Support emerging talent and join us for Beta Stage, a monthly showcase of fresh comedy! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Free event

Celebrating 45 Years of CAPA: Alumni and Faculty Exhibition

Aug 29, 2025 - Jan 25, 2026
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trusts presenst an exhibition that celebrates the incredible talents of CAPA alumni and faculty for its 45th Anniversary. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Nightlife

Irony City: Am I The Jagoff?

Aug 2, 2025 - Dec 6, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Join veteran comedy troupe Irony City at Arcarde Comedy Theater as they deftly navigate social missteps on the first Saturday of each month. 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,
Music

PSO360: Pablo Ferrández

Nov 15, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Hailed as “a cello genius” and a true phenomenon with extraordinary “technique, mettle, spirit, expressivity and charm,” Pablo Ferrández is one of the most in-demand instrumentalists of his generation. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Texture Choreography Project

Nov 14, 2025 - Nov 15, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Texture Choreography Project is a celebration of new, original choreography and an opportunity for choreographers with a range of experience to showcase their work and new ideas. READ MORE
Family,
Holidays,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation

UPMC Rink at PPG Place

Nov 14, 2025 - Mar 1, 2026
Dive into winter-themed activities in downtown Pittsburgh and skate around a towering Christmas tree! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Film & Movies,
Online & Virtual Events

Three Rivers Film Festival

Nov 12, 2025 - Nov 23, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 1:00 pm
The Three Rivers Film Festival will present exciting independent feature films at three venues across Pittsburgh November 12-23, 2025. Check out FilmPittsburgh.org for more information. 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
Explore the Burgh in this three hour history and architecture bike ride that will take you through 3 Pittsburgh neighborhoods with an expert local guide! 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
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours

Bike the Burgh - Beauty of the Burgh Tour

Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 22, 2025 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
This tour is perfect if you are new to the city and you would like to see the most interesting spots of Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Nov 8, 2025 - Nov 15, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
You’ll tackle a challenging crime while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The criminal is lurking somewhere in the room, and you may be a Prime Suspect! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event,
Workshops & Classes

Fourth River Public Music Industry Seminars

Oct 11, 2025 - Nov 15, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Every Saturday through November, join a free workshop of rotating topics taught by relevant music industry professionals sharing skills and tips! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Market Square,
Music

Con Alma Early Happy Hour

Sep 13, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Con Alma keeps the vibes flowing with two daily Happy Hours—early evenings feature $8 Latin-style cocktails, wine, and $1 off select beers, while late nights bring $9 martinis, Old Fashioneds, and select wines. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Outdoor

Gateway Clipper Fleet Captains Dinner

Jul 26, 2025 - Nov 29, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Captain’s Dinner Cruise & Tour The Gateway Clipper’s Signature Dinner Cruise & Tour READ MORE
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours

Bikes & Brews Tour

Jun 28, 2025 - Dec 28, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Bike the Burgh tour tour packed with lots of history, facts about beer making, and beer samples from each of the places we stop at 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
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
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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