Events

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

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October

October 2024

November 2024

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Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music

Ravel’s Piano Concerto

Oct 20, 2024 | 2:30 pm - 5:30 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

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music

Babylon

Oct 20, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Babylon is a distinguished R&B musician known for his unique and classic vocal style, which has left an indelible mark on the music scene. Add on a VIP Meet & Greet with Babylon to your evening! READ MORE

Entertainment

Short Form Jelly w Select Start

Oct 20, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Join comedy troupe Select Start as they host a special Halloween Themed short form improv jam open to all performers! Join them on stage for a night of improv games. Performers can sign up at the box office when they arrive. Audience members can sit back, laugh, and inspire the comedy with all kinds of fun suggestions. Costumes Encouraged! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Sports + Recreation

Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New York Jets

Oct 20, 2024 | 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm

The Pittsburgh Steelers take on the New York Jets in 2024 NFL Regular Season Football action at Acrisure Stadium. READ MORE

Festival

Highmark International StrEAT Festival

Oct 20, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Get ready for a flavor-packed experience at the 2024 Highmark International StrEAT Festival, Pittsburgh’s must-attend event for food lovers! READ MORE

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

Steelers Tailgate

Oct 20, 2024 | 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Stage AE is the Official host of the Pittsburgh Steelers Tailgates. Open before every home game at Acrisure Stadium, the region’s largest tailgate event offers free admission, live music, food and drink specials and the chance to win prizes and autographed items. READ MORE

Community,

Family

Gut Yontif: A Patchwork Holiday Experience

Oct 20, 2024 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

The Heinz History Center’s Rauh Jewish History Program & Archives will celebrate the Jewish holiday of Sukkot with a one-night-only, participatory experience featuring Pittsburgh artist Oreen Cohen. 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

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 20, 2024 - Oct 27, 2024 | 11:00 am - 5:00 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

Family