Events

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Arts + Culture,
Family,
Outdoor,
Tours

Art & Artists Walking Tour

May 2, 2026 | 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Journey off the beaten path with Walk the Burgh  Tours and discover hidden art that is tucked away in our downtown nooks, crannies, and alleys. READ MORE
Entertainment

USS Requin Escape Room

May 2, 2026 - Jun 27, 2026
Something is lurking in the Ohio River, and it’s up to you and your team of intrepid explorers to help USS Requin escape! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs. Phoenix

May 2, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cheer on the Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC as they take on Phoenix Rising FC at Highmark Stadium. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music

Hedwig and the Angry Inch

May 2, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026
Guests can experience Hedwig and the Angry Inch, a Tony Award-winning, high-energy musical presented by City Theatre Company. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Impulse Festival: Atlantic

May 2, 2026 - May 3, 2026
Far off the west coast of Scotland, nearly 200 miles from the mainland, lies the most remote and forgotten island in the Outer Hebrides; St Kilda (or Hirta, in Gaelic). READ MORE
Entertainment

The Psychology of Serial Killers

May 2, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
The Psychology of Serial Killers is a gripping live true crime event that dives deep into one of the most disturbing and fascinating subjects of our time. READ MORE
Film & Movies

Lawrence of Arabia

May 2, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Experience the sweeping epic of Lawrence of Arabia at the Rangos Giant Cinema., featuring special opening remarks from the Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club. READ MORE
Convention,
Sports + Recreation

2026 Health & Fitness Expo

May 1, 2026 - May 2, 2026
As part of the Pittsburgh Marathon, visit the GNC Live Well Pittsburgh Health & Fitness Expo! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Reds

May 1, 2026 - May 3, 2026
Cheer on the Pittsburgh Pirates as they take on the Cincinnati Reds at PNC Park! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music

Starwars: The Empire Strikes Back

May 1, 2026 - May 3, 2026
Enter the Star Wars universe with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra for Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in Concert, featuring John Williams’s Grammy-winning score live to the film. READ MORE
Film & Movies

I Swear

May 1, 2026 - May 7, 2026
Funny, honest, and deeply human, I Swear tells the inspirational true story of John Davidson, a trailblazer whose honesty and humour helped the world better understand what it means to live with Tourette Syndrome. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Festival,
Film & Movies

Impulse Festival: Happy Songs About Unhappy Things

Apr 30, 2026 - May 24, 2026
Join the CMU Center for New Work for the Pittsburgh premiere of this cutting-edge short musical film followed by an exclusive talkback with the creator and co-director Nikki Lynette. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Little Shop of Horrors

Apr 29, 2026 - May 3, 2026
Love. Greed. A man-eating plant. What could go wrong? READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music

Falstaff

Apr 28, 2026 - May 3, 2026
A mischievous comedy unfolds as Sir John Falstaff’s attempt to woo two wealthy women backfires, leading to a clever scheme that teaches him a lesson in love and pride. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community

Youth Invasion 2026: America Rewrittren

Apr 8, 2026 - May 8, 2026 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Guests are invited to join the annual teen takeover of The Andy Warhol Museum! READ MORE
Entertainment

Sketch Comedy Lab

Apr 4, 2026 - Jun 6, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Every other month, Sketch Lab features sketches from writers who have attended Arcade Comedy Theater's writers room and are performed by a roster of comedic actors. See cutting edge comedy and new scripted works written by some of the city's funniest up-and-coming writers. READ MORE
Entertainment

David Williamson in Ridiculous

Apr 2, 2026 - May 3, 2026
Step into a world where comedy and magic collide, as the inimitable David Williamson takes center stage in his latest spectacle, 'Ridiculous.' READ MORE
Tours

Black & Ghost Tour

Apr 1, 2026 - Aug 31, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Experience the spookiest of Pittsburgh’s Downtown! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Free event

Sam Berner, Chris Donadio, and VaultArt Studio: Spidrman-themusical

Mar 27, 2026 - May 5, 2026
Evil has taken over Pittsburgh and there is only one person that can save it! Little does the trusty neighborhood Spidrman know, the problem is larger than he can handle alone! Spidrmanthemusical - Issue 4: How’d We Even Get Here? is an art performance that celebrates Pittsburgh, friendship, and the unrelenting need to create. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Sports + Recreation

Michael Zagaris: 60 Years of NFL Photography

Mar 27, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026
In celebration of the 2026 NFL Draft hosted in Pittsburgh, this exhibition offers glimpse into the world of professional football through the lens of legendary sports and rock and roll photographer, Michael Zagaris. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

PSO in Libraries

Jan 13, 2026 - Jul 27, 2026
Look for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra in your community! These FREE chamber-style concerts feature PSO musicians performing curated programs at a local library near you. Click on "Get Tickets" to find performance dates in East Liberty, Downtown, Squirrel Hill, Beechview, and more. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours

Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

Jan 1, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Whether you are visiting Pittsburgh or you are a local, you will learn interesting facts about the history and culture of Pittsburgh while riding past beautiful sights and architecture. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Escape USS Requin: Attack!

May 2, 2026 - Jun 27, 2026 | 5:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Something is lurking in the Ohio River, and it’s up to you and your team of intrepid explorers to help USS Requin escape! READ MORE
Outdoor,
Tours

Beers in the Burgh Tour

May 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026 | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Stroll through one of the most vibrant neighborhoods of Pittsburgh and learn all about the history of beer making in Pittsburgh and Western PA! READ MORE
Family,
Outdoor,
Tours

Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour

May 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026 | 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

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