Events

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Arts + Culture,
Workshops & Classes

August and the Four B’s Workshop

Apr 5, 2025
Join DS Kinsel for a hands-on art-making session in celebration of August Taught Us…, an exhibition honoring the life and legacy of August Wilson. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Tours

Guided Tour with Urban Academy – August Wilson: The Writer’s Landscape

Apr 5, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Experience the Enduring Legacy of August Wilson with Special Guided Tours Lead by Urban Academy K-5 Students. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community

August Taught Us… Closing Reception + Gallery Talk

Apr 5, 2025 | 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Join us Saturday April 5 for a Gallery talk and Closing Reception celebrating artist DS Kinsel’s August Taught Us… exhibition. READ MORE
Community,
Shopping

Vintage Pittsburgh

Apr 5, 2025 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Old is new again at the Heinz History Center’s 11th annual Vintage Pittsburgh retro fair! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Rise Productions - 2025 Cheer Competition

Apr 5, 2025 - Apr 6, 2025
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of energy, athleticism, and spirit at the Rise Productions 2025 Cheer Competition! Join us at the prestigious David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA, from April 5-6, 2025, for an action-packed event showcasing some of the best cheerleading teams from across the nation. Prepare yourself for jaw-dropping routines, perfectly timed stunts, and high-energy dance performances that will keep you on the edge of your seat! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Yankees

Apr 5, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Watch the Pirates take on the Yankees at PNC Park! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Film & Movies

Oceans Are the Real Continents

Apr 4, 2025 - Apr 9, 2025
Three stories of migration, exile, and memory develop in the Cuban town of San Antonio De Los Baños, a place that time forgot. Debut filmmaker Santambrogio renders the ache of leaving, and being left, with both gritty realism and sensual elegance. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music

Total Eclipse of the Chart: Music of the 80s

Apr 4, 2025 - Apr 6, 2025
Turn around, bright eyes, and travel back to the ‘80s with hits from U2, Eurythmics, The Police, Cher and more in this ultimate music extravaganza.?It’s not just a concert—it’s a blast from the past. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Spring Mix: 5 for 55

Apr 4, 2025 - Apr 6, 2025
In honor of the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's 55th Anniversary, artistic director Adam W. McKinney has selected five remarkable contemporary and classical works for Spring Mix – three that, throughout its history, the company has performed and two world premieres. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Jesus Christ Superstar

Apr 3, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025
The legendary rock opera like you've never seen it before! Jesus Christ Superstar is an edgy musical retelling of the final days of Jesus as seen through the eyes of Judas. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation

Natl Assn of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Clubs - 2025 National Championship

Apr 3, 2025 - Apr 5, 2025
Pittsburgh is thrilled to welcome the National Association of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Club's 2025 National Championships to Downtown and the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Malin Nilsson in Magic: Unplugged

Apr 2, 2025 - May 4, 2025
Magic: Unplugged is a laugh-out-loud, theatrical, quirky one-person magic show that comes straight from the heart to the stage. A life of magic packed into 70 minutes. Handmade magic tricks, surrealism, and comedy, topped with raw onions and a pinch of confetti. It’s a show that will go down in history, just like everything else, that’s how history works. READ MORE
Tours

Black & Ghost Tour

Apr 1, 2025 - Dec 30, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Experience the spookiest of Pittsburgh’s Downtown! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Family

Peter Pan

Apr 1, 2025 - Apr 6, 2025
The adventure begins when PETER PAN and his mischievous sidekick, Tinker Bell, visit the bedroom of the Darling children late one night. With a sprinkle of fairy dust and a few happy thoughts, the children are taken on a magical journey they will never forget. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Mar 19, 2025 - Apr 6, 2025
It’s all fun and games until the one and only Edward Albee picks up his pen. His 1962 masterpiece WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? is a caustic cocktail of razor-sharp dialogue and electrifying performances that has kept audiences coming back for another round for decades. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

August Taught Us

Mar 6, 2025 - Apr 6, 2025
Renowned visual artist and cultural agitator DS Kinsel will unveil new work created as part of the August Wilson Archive Community Artist-Scholar Award program sponsored by the University of Pittsburgh Library System. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours

Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

Mar 1, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Take a ride through Downtown, the Strip and the North Side during this informative, guided bike tour exploring the history and culture of Pittsburgh. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Market Square,
Outdoor,
Tours

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour

Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Take a walk with a knowledgable local guide to explore Downtown Pittsburgh's architecture, history and culture. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Tours

Three Rivers Sightseeing Cruise

Apr 5, 2025 - Nov 1, 2025
The only way to see the City of Pittsburgh and truly learn about her past, present and future is aboard one of the Gateway Clipper's Sightseeing Cruises. READ MORE
Outdoor,
Tours

Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour

Apr 5, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025 | 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Join Walk the Burgh for their cocktail tour! From the mill to the still, whiskey has been a cornerstone in Pittsburgh's history. Come downtown for the whiskey tour where you will discover how whiskey has fueled political, labor and social movements throughout the region. READ MORE
Tours

Black & Gold Sports History Tour

Apr 5, 2025 - Jul 26, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
The perfect walking tour for sports fans! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Nightlife,
Tours

Comedy Bus Tour

Jan 31, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Get ready for a sightseeing tour like no other! Hop aboard the Burgh Bus where the laughter never stops. Enjoy stunning skyline views and hilarious local comedians! READ MORE

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