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Convention

Champion Cheer Central 2026

Mar 21, 2026
Get ready for an electrifying day of cheer and excitement at the Champion Cheer Central 2026, hosted at the prestigious David L. Lawrence Convention Center on March 21, 2026. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event

National History Day Pittsburgh: Junior Division

Mar 21, 2026 | 7:30 am - 2:00 pm
Join the History Center for the region’s National History Day competition. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Family

Robot Song

Mar 21, 2026 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
When eleven-year-old Juniper May receives a petition signed by her entire class stating that she is "the most hated person in the school" her life is thrown into complete meltdown. Juniper stops eating, she refuses to return to school and her parents become increasingly desperate. Finally, after exhausting all other avenues, her parents’ resort to the only thing they have left, a giant singing robot. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music

Morgan Freeman's Symphonic Blues Experience

Mar 21, 2026
Step into a world where the deep, resonant tones of Mississippi Delta Blues meet the majesty of a symphony orchestra. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

Bach Day Bash

Mar 21, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
An evening of live music and lots of harmony! READ MORE
Film & Movies

Betsy and Joe Seamans: Abide in This Place for a While

Mar 21, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Come to the Harris Theater for a special screening of selected documentary shorts made by Betsy (Elizabeth) and Joe Seamans, long-time members of the Pittsburgh film and television communities. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Shen Yun

Mar 21, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026
Experience China Before Communism. READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Penguins vs. Jets

Mar 21, 2026 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Catch the Pittsburgh Penguins as they take on the Winnipeg Jets at PPG Paints Arena for an action-packed night of NHL hockey. READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Music

Teen Sensory Friendly Silent Disco

Mar 21, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Put on your most comfortable party outfit and join The Warhol for a sensory friendly evening of dancing, socializing, and artmaking. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family,
Free event

Read to Dream Experience

Mar 21, 2026 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Read to Dream Experience brings families together to explore how books help children imagine, reflect, and dream. READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Free event,
Shopping

AWC Community Day: Black in Bloom

Mar 21, 2026 | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join us for our “Black in Bloom” Spring Community Day! This event highlights Black health, joy, and growth, while promoting wellness, empowerment, and connection. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Eternal Beauty

Mar 20, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026
Texture Contemporary Ballet presents: Eternal Beauty READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Festival

Pittsburgh Fringe Festival

Mar 19, 2026 - Mar 28, 2026
An eerie escape room, an immersive makerspace, a Krampus puppet play, and much more - this March 19th to 28th, the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival is back and better than ever! Featuring international, national and Pittsburgh artists, the annual arts festival is ready to transform our cafes and storefronts into Pittsburgh’s very own celebration of performing and visual arts. READ MORE
Convention

Western & Central PA FIRST Robotics Competition 2026

Mar 19, 2026 - Mar 21, 2026
You don’t want to miss the 2026 Greater Pittsburgh Regional FIRST Robotics Competition. READ MORE
Community,
Workshops & Classes

2026 Intercollegiate Iron Pour

Mar 19, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026 | 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Join Rivers of Steel for the 2026 Intercollegiate Iron Pour and create lifelong connections with others in the metal arts community while casting iron at the historic Carrie Blast Furnaces! READ MORE
Convention

National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners Annual Conference 2026

Mar 18, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026
NAPNAP’s national conference will be held at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh on March 18-21, 2026. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Spring Repertory Concert

Mar 18, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026
The Spring Repertory Concert showcases the artistic voices of Point Park University's student choreographers as they push the boundaries of contemporary ballet, modern, jazz, and hip hop. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community

BOOM Concepts presents Sweat and Sacrifice Exhibition

Mar 7, 2026 - May 1, 2026
Sweat and Sacrifice will present artifacts, memorabilia, media-based ephemera, and sports experiences as a way to celebrate teamwork, fanatic culture, personal well-being, and the integration of creative media into sports culture. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Family

Jonathan Levit in Reality Reinvented

Mar 5, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026
Prepare to embark on a journey 45 years in the making—a stunning exploration of the connections that unite us all. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Katarzyna Perlak: The Land Beneath Sleeps Lightly

Mar 4, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026
Experience The Land Beneath Sleeps Lightly at Wood Street Galleries from March 4–22, a free multimedia exhibition by artist Katarzyna Perlak that explores identity, memory, and folklore through a dreamlike, feminist and queer lens. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Film & Movies,
Sports + Recreation

The Football Town

Feb 28, 2026 - Apr 12, 2026
As part of the celebration of Western Pennsylvania’s rich football history leading up to the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, NFL Films presents the world premiere of “The Football Town,” which explores the region’s storied football tradition. 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
Community,
Free event

Workbox: Winter Wednesdays

Jan 7, 2026 - Mar 25, 2026
Join Workbox as they open their doors this winter for those looking to experience a vibrant coworking and workspace community and escape the cold! 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,
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
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Free event

Envisioning a Just Pittsburgh Featured Artist Talk Series

Mar 8, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026 | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Join the August Wilson African American Cultural Center for a three-part Featured Artist Talk Series highlighting artists from Envisioning a Just Pittsburgh 3rd Annual Call for Art. READ MORE
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours

Bikes & Brews Tour

Jun 28, 2025 - May 1, 2026 | 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

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