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Convention

2026 Pittsburgh Travel Showcase

Jan 23, 2026 - Jan 25, 2026
The 2026 Pittsburgh Travel Showcase is a premier event taking place from January 23 to January 25 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. This exciting showcase is your gateway to discovering the latest travel trends, destinations, and experiences from around the globe. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning your first adventure, this event offers something for everyone. READ MORE
Convention,
Sports + Recreation

2026 World of Wheels Custom Car Show

Jan 23, 2026 - Jan 25, 2026
Rev up your engines and get ready for the 65th Annual World of Wheels Custom Car Show, taking place at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center from January 23 to January 25, 2026. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music

Špaek Plays Dvoák

Jan 23, 2026 - Jan 25, 2026
Immersed in the musical traditions of the composer’s homeland, Dvo?ák’s Violin Concerto delights in spicy folk-like elements full of character, nimbleness, and lyrical drama – and we’re in for a treat with violinist Josef Spa?ek, who has emerged as one of the leading violinists of his generation. Bartók’s dazzling, thrilling, and immensely popular concerto is a virtuosic tour-de-force for the entire orchestra.? READ MORE
Entertainment

Freedom House: Giving Life a Second Chance

Jan 23, 2026 - Feb 1, 2026
Witness the 1967 creation in Pittsburgh’s Hill District of Freedom House Ambulance Service – America’s first mobile Emergency Medical Unit. READ MORE
Workshops & Classes

Blacksmithing Basics: Key Chain Bottle Openers

Jan 23, 2026
Forge your own keychain bottle opener at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! READ MORE
Film & Movies

Resurrection

Jan 17, 2026 - Jan 28, 2026
A bold and visually hypnotic journey, Resurrection unfolds across five chapters in a sci-fi-tinged world where dreaming has been abandoned in the pursuit of longer life. Directed by Bi Gan, the film follows an ever-changing protagonist through a dazzling mix of genres, from silent fantasy to wartime thriller to surreal romance. Audacious, imaginative, and constantly surprising, Resurrection is a dreamlike experience made for adventurous cinematic thrill-seekers. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Film & Movies

Wicked

Jan 14, 2026 - Feb 15, 2026
WICKED, the Broadway sensation, looks at what happened in the Land of Oz…but from a different angle. Long before Dorothy arrives, there is another young woman, born with emerald-green skin—smart, fiery, misunderstood, and possessing an extraordinary talent. When she meets a bubbly blonde who is exceptionally popular, their initial rivalry turns into the unlikeliest of friendships…until the world decides to call one “good,” and the other one “wicked.” 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,
Entertainment

Paul Vigil in Doors of Deception

Jan 8, 2026 - Feb 1, 2026
Paul Vigil is known as one of the most accomplished magicians/mentalists in the world. 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,
Family

Storytime: Family Fun

Jan 7, 2026 - Feb 25, 2026
Join the Carnegie Library Pittsburgh for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Andy Warhol: Vanitas

Nov 26, 2025 - Mar 9, 2026
Andy Warhol: Vanitas explores the ephemeral nature of life as seen through the eyes of one of the most iconic artists of the 20th century. READ MORE
Film & Movies

Ocean Paradise

Nov 26, 2025 - Feb 24, 2026
Journey to the far reaches of the Pacific Ocean, where blue-green islands, pink-hue atolls, and coral reefs thrive with a dizzying array of wildlife and tropical beauty. READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Free event,
Holidays

23rd Annual Gingerbread House Display & Competition

Nov 22, 2025 - Jan 31, 2026
The City of Pittsburgh's annual Gingerbread House Competition returns for the 23rd year! See the dazzling array of edible houses on display this holiday season!  READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event

Picture This

Nov 8, 2025 - Feb 1, 2026 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Picture This is a free public art exhibit featuring vibrant photos by renowned Pittsburgh photographers, personal recordings, and interactive activations, this new multimedia exhibition reveals the power of connecting across generations. 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
Entertainment

Comedy Bingo Night with Barbara, A Mother

Sep 13, 2025 - Feb 14, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
A comedy variety show featuring improv, characters, games, and more! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Free event

Celebrating 45 Years of CAPA: Alumni and Faculty Exhibition

Aug 29, 2025 - Jan 25, 2026
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trusts presenst an exhibition that celebrates the incredible talents of CAPA alumni and faculty for its 45th Anniversary. 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
Family,
Holidays,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation

UPMC Rink at PPG Place

Nov 14, 2025 - Mar 1, 2026
Dive into winter-themed activities in downtown Pittsburgh and skate around a towering Christmas tree! READ MORE
Community,
Holidays,
Nightlife

Cupid's Corner Pop-Up Bar

Jan 23, 2026 - Feb 21, 2026 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Omni William Penn Hotel has announced a fresh new twist on the Valentine’s and Galentine’s Day holidays, Cupid’s Corner pop-up bar. Conveniently located downtown in Mellon Square Coffee, Cupid’s Corner is the place for gatherings – from couples to colleagues and best friends. READ MORE
Entertainment

House Team Spotlight

Jan 9, 2026 - Feb 27, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Arcade Comedy Theater presents the House Team Spotlight! READ MORE

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