Events

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

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

Are you hosting an event or activity Downtown? Submit it for inclusion to our calendar for free here.

September 2021

October 2021

Show Me Events

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

Festival,

Outdoor

Heinz Field Kickoff and Rib Festival

Sep 3, 2021 - Sep 5, 2021

Heinz Field is hosting its FREE* annual Kickoff and Rib Festival, presented by Miller Lite this year! Ring in the new football season with other Pittsburgh fans during this Labor Day weekend. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Music,

Outdoor

STRANGEWAYS Vinyl Pop Up Dance Party

Sep 3, 2021 | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join STRANGEWAYS for another free outdoor pop-up dance party featuring rock’n’roll vinyl record vendors READ MORE

Music,

Outdoor

Byron Nash at the AO

Sep 3, 2021 | 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Enjoy a free afternoon concert at the Allegheny Overlook READ MORE

Music,

Outdoor

KELS at the AO

Sep 3, 2021 | 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Enjoy a free lunchtime concert at the Allegheny Overlook READ MORE

Community,

Entertainment,

Festival,

Market Square,

Music,

Outdoor

A Soulful Taste of the Burgh - Pittsburgh's Soul Food Festival

Sep 2, 2021 - Sep 5, 2021

Experience Pittsburgh's Soul Food Fest, Sept. 2-5, for local, specialized foods, live entertainment and more! READ MORE

Family,

Music,

Online & Virtual Events

Schooltime: Musical Storytelling

Sep 1, 2021 - Dec 1, 2021

Join the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra for musical readings of three children’s books, each read by a guest narrator and featuring performances by PSO musicians. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Online & Virtual Events

Hollywood Hits with Jack Everly

Aug 23, 2021 - Sep 5, 2021

You love the scenes—you love the music! Maestro Jack Everly and the Pittsburgh Symphony perform the iconic and unforgettable music of the movies and television, and transport you to your favorite cinematic moments. READ MORE

Family,

Film & Movies

Carnegie Science Center Film Screening: The Search for Snow

Aug 5, 2021 - Sep 3, 2021

In an ever-changing world climate, a meteorologist follows the patterns of weather systems creating snow and helps us understand different types of snow, where it falls and why—as well as its crucial impact on vegetation, wildlife, and people. READ MORE

Online & Virtual Events,

Outdoor

National Aviary Hike-A-Thon

Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021

We encourage you to hike, walk, bird-watch, bike, and explore – wherever you are to connect with your surroundings while raising money for the important mission of our environmental conservation. READ MORE

Tours

Best of the Burgh Tour

Apr 1, 2021 - Dec 31, 2021

Walk by and into must-see cultural and historical landmarks as well as iconic buildings! READ MORE

Outdoor,

Tours

Uniquely Pittsburgh Sightseeing Tour

Sep 3, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Hop on board the Explorer riverboat for the Uniquely Pittsburgh Sightseeing Tour—a 90-minute excursion on Pittsburgh’s three rivers! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Family,

Outdoor

Pop Art Pop Up

Jun 18, 2021 - Sep 5, 2021

Pop in on weekends for free, hands-on outdoor art activities all summer long! READ MORE

Outdoor,

Tours

Three Rivers Sightseeing Cruise on the Gateway Clipper

Jun 11, 2021 - Dec 11, 2021

The only way to see the City and truly learn about her past, present, and future is aboard one of our Pittsburgh river cruises. READ MORE

Outdoor,

Tours

Sunset Dinner Cruise

Jun 11, 2021 - Nov 12, 2021 | 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

The weekend is the time to relax, unwind, and have fun! Join us out on the water aboard our Sunset Dinner Cruise. READ MORE

Market Square,

Music

Happy Hour Concerts in Market Square

Jun 4, 2021 - Sep 3, 2021 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Enjoy live music in Market Square every Friday! READ MORE

Outdoor,

Tours

Black & Ghost Tour

May 1, 2021 - Sep 6, 2021 | 7:00 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