Events

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

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Entertainment

Michael Blauestein

Oct 18, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Michael Blaustein is an internationally touring headlining comedian, accomplished actor, and award winning writer. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Music

Stomp

Oct 18, 2024 - Oct 19, 2024

STOMP is explosive, inventive, provocative, witty, and utterly unique—an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music

Ravel’s Piano Concerto

Oct 18, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Tom Borrow, a fast-rising artist of the new generation of virtuoso soloists, debuts with his signature work—Ravel’s terrifically entertaining and jazzy Piano Concerto. READ MORE

Community,

Workshops & Classes

Let’s Speak English!

Oct 18, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

This is a relaxed, social discussion group where participants can freely practice their English-speaking skills with friendly neighbors. For English language learners looking to practice with other learners. READ MORE

Convention

Partner4Work Healthcare Exploration Fair 2024

Oct 18, 2024

Discover various career paths and apprenticeship programs available in healthcare. Meet with representatives from top healthcare organizations, network with industry professionals, and learn about the latest trends in the field. READ MORE

Sports + Recreation

Penguins vs. Hurricanes

Oct 18, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Come cheer on the Penguins as they take on the Hurricanes at PPG Paints Arena! READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Artist Panel Discussion: Creating Legends: Graffiti Writers of the Past, Present, and Future

Oct 18, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Join Rivers of Steel for a panel discussion featuring nationally recognized muralists and graffiti artists Mr. June, Sef1, Mike 171, and Henry 161. READ MORE

Outdoor,

Tours

Downtown Walking Tour: Fourth Avenue Historic District

Oct 18, 2024 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Tour Pittsburgh's Wall Street! READ MORE

Entertainment

House Team Hot Spot

Oct 18, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Ignite your Friday nights at 7 pm with Arcade Comedy Theater’s House Team Hot Spot! Our talented house teams will light up the stage with spontaneous hilarity, quick-witted banter, and scenes that are sure to leave you in stitches. READ MORE

Entertainment

Halloween: Season of the Sketch

Oct 18, 2024 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

For two nights only, they’re baaaack! From the monstrous minds behind “Revue This!” and “Sketch Madness” comes a spine-tingling, side-splitting new sketch show, “Halloween: Season of the Sketch.” READ MORE

Entertainment

Bootleg Reboots

Oct 18, 2024 | 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Six comedians are forced to improvise their way through a “Twilight” sequel, when none of them have ever seen the first one! Will they throw the monster wedding of the century or drive the audience completely batty? Find out if they’ll join Team Edward or Team Jacob with *BOOTLEG REBOOTS* READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Film & Movies

The Fall (2006)

Oct 18, 2024 - Oct 23, 2024

Tarsem Singh’s genre-defying, eye-candy-packed, endlessly idiosyncratic 2006 movie is the kind of project that inspires cult fandom. Now restored, it's back on the big screen! READ MORE

Nightlife

Italian Wine Dinner

Oct 18, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Embrace the comfort of autumn with our Italian Wine Dinner, where cozy seasonal dishes and warming wines come together for a perfect pairing. Enjoy four courses of rich flavors. READ MORE

Community

AWAACC x PMAHCC Intermission Happy Hour

Oct 18, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Unwind, relax, and recharge at the October edition of "INTERMISSION: The Artful Happy Hour Series." Hosted by the August Wilson African American Cultural Center and the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (PMAHCC), this event promises an unforgettable evening. READ MORE

Convention,

Workshops & Classes

World-Class Instructional Design and Assesment - 2024 WIDA Annual Conference

Oct 15, 2024 - Oct 18, 2024

The WIDA Annual Conference is the largest conference geared toward educators and professionals activating in Pre-K through grade 12 multilingual learners. READ MORE

Entertainment

Miguel Muñoz in What is Magic for You?

Oct 2, 2024 - Nov 3, 2024

Miguel Muñoz, World Champion of Magic brings us an intimate and magical show where the surprise, the impossible, the poetry and the absurd will be present at all times. READ MORE

Community,

Family

History Center and Fort Pitt Museum: Free Admission for Kids

Oct 1, 2024 - Nov 30, 2024

The Smithsonian-affiliated Senator John Heinz History Center and Fort Pitt Museum will offer free admission for kids this fall, thanks to the generous support of UPMC and UPMC Health Plan. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Evil Dead The Musical

Sep 27, 2024 - Oct 20, 2024 | 8:30 pm - 1:00 pm

This hilarious show takes all the elements of the cult classic films The Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2, and Army of Darkness and combines them into one of the craziest theatrical experiences of all time. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Free event

Kim Bond: We Are Not Alone

Sep 6, 2024 - Jan 12, 2025

Kim Bond: We Are Not Alone is curated by Steph Neary & Anastasia James and presented by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust. This exhibition is part of a series of exhibitions in collaboration with VaultArt Studio that promotes the inclusion of artists with disabilities in contemporary art. 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

KAWS + Warhol

May 18, 2024 - Jan 20, 2025

In celebration of its 30th anniversary, The Warhol presents KAWS + Warhol, the first exhibition to examine the dark themes present in the work of both artists. READ MORE

Outdoor,

Tours

Black & Ghost Tour

Oct 17, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 | 6:00 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

Arts + Culture,

Outdoor,

Tours

Best Of The Burgh Tour

Oct 9, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

A "Best of the Burgh" guided walking tour of Downtown Pittsburgh. READ MORE

Community,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

Beauty of the Burgh Tour

Aug 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 | 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. But if you know the Burgh already, we promise you that you will still find out unknown historical facts! READ MORE

Festival

Pittsburgh Playhouse Fall Fest

Oct 17, 2024 - Oct 25, 2024 | 4:30 pm - 10:00 pm

The first annual Pittsburgh Playhouse Fall Fest features entertainment for everyone! Enjoy food & drinks, carnival booths, local vendors, face painting, arts & crafts, tarot readings, and a Halloween themed parody show, Boo's Halloween House Party ! READ MORE

Tours

Haunted Three Rivers Cruise & Tour

Oct 1, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join the Gateway Clipper on the Haunted Three Rivers cruise, where the rivers come alive with tales of ghosts & mysteries that will send shivers down your spine. Step aboard a Haunted Riverboat…where history and mystery converge on the dark three rivers of Pittsburgh! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Tours