Events

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

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

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September 2019

October 2019

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Entertainment,

Sports + Recreation

Espolon Halloween Party at Five Iron Pittsburgh

Oct 29, 2021 - Nov 30, -0001 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Come to Five Iron Golf for a night of BOOS, BREWS and BIRDIES! READ MORE

Sports + Recreation

Gatorade / Steelers 5k

Sep 2, 2019

Proceeds benefit the Art Rooney Scholarship Fund READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Poet Laureate Celebration: Paisley Rekdal, Raquel Salas Rivera, Kim Shuck & Molly Fisk

Sep 2, 2019 | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Presented with the Academy of American Poets, this afternoon will be a celebration of Poet Laureates from around the country. Ring in the Labor Day holiday with City of Asylum and a few all-star poets! READ MORE

Community

Café Scientifique: Visualizing Hubble's Colorful Universe

Sep 2, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Interested in science? Want to learn more about the latest technology breakthroughs in normal English, minus the jargon? Then Café Scientifique Pittsburgh at Carnegie Science Center is the place to be! READ MORE

Community

Labor Day Parade

Sep 2, 2019 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Celebrate and honor working people at the largest participant Labor Day Parade in the country. READ MORE

Entertainment

The Nightingale

Aug 30, 2019 - Sep 5, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 12:00 am

Set during the colonization of Australia in 1825. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family,

Festival

Heinz Field Kickoff and Rib Festival

Aug 29, 2019 - Sep 2, 2019

The 2019 Heinz Field Rib Fest will feature food from some of the best rib and brisket vendors in the world. Known as the “largest Rib Fest east of the Mississippi,” the Rib Fest is expected to attract more than 100,000 attendees over the five-day event schedule. Entry to the festival grounds and concerts are free for all fans. Gates open at 12 p.m. each day and close at 11 p.m. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

"Mutant Media" at SPACE

Aug 23, 2019 - Nov 11, 2019

An exhibition of American artists working within the DIY aesthetic at SPACE gallery. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Liberty Magic: Eric Jones in IMPOSSIBLE

Aug 7, 2019 - Sep 8, 2019

After making every single ticket disappear during his sold out, six-week run in the spring, Eric Jones returns to Liberty Magic for an encore performance. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

"Fine Print" at 707 Penn Gallery

Jul 26, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019

What makes screenprinting cool or important? You’ll find the answers here in this exhibit. The works are unified through the medium itself – one that is vast in its potential function, aesthetic sensibility, and messaging. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Crafting Conversations: A Call and Response to Our Changing Climate through Art

Sep 1, 2019 - Jan 15, 2020 | 6:00 am - 12:00 am

Curated by Katy DeMent and Ann Rosenthal, the exhibiting artworks are organized thematically, addressing issues related to climate change through craft, while posing literal questions for the public to ponder. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Family

Studio

Sep 1, 2019 - Sep 28, 2019

Hosted by the Children's Museum, explore composition, color, art, and more. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Family,

Tours

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour

Jul 18, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Daily Downtown walking tour: Come join and explore the heart of Downtown Pittsburgh! Walk by and into must-see cultural and historical landmarks as well as iconic buildings. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Tours