Events

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Community,
Family,
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Out of the Darkness Pittsburgh Walk

Sep 6, 2025 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Save Lives and Bring HopeMany people’s introduction to AFSP comes through the Out of the Darkness Walks, taking place in cities nationwide. In our Community, Campus and Overnight Walks, those affected by suicide – and those who support them – raise awareness and much-needed funds, strongly sending the message that suicide can be prevented, and that no one is alone. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Tom Papa: Grateful Bread Tour

Sep 6, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Tom Papa is one of the top comedic voices in the country, finding success as an actor, host, and author, in film, TV, radio and podcasts as well as on the live stage. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Convention,
Shopping

Toon Fusion Pittsburgh

Sep 6, 2025 - Sep 7, 2025 | 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
ToonFusion is a celebration of all things animation, gaming, and fandom! Join us for a two-day all-ages convention packed with cosplay, voice actor guests, video game tournaments, trading card battles, Itasha car displays, panels, artists, vendors, and more. Whether you're a hardcore anime fan, a gamer, or just looking for a family-friendly weekend of geek culture fun, ToonFusion delivers an unforgettable experience. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Gala & Icon Awards

Sep 6, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust invites you to join their annual Gala, honoring three individuals whose dedication has shaped our region's arts and culture. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family,
Free event,
Holidays,
Outdoor,
Shopping

Steel City Spooky Market

Sep 6, 2025 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
The Steel City Spooky Market awaits with thrills, chills, and eerie delights... READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Workshops & Classes

Incubator Productions presents The Mobile Cartoon Museum

Sep 6, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Immersive self-paced learning space with original art, lesson books, cartooning artifacts and materials, and on-site guidance at the Carnegie Library Downtown READ MORE
Community,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation

Pitt Panthers vs. Central Michigan Chippewas

Sep 6, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Watch the Pitt Panthers take on the Central Michigan Chippewas at Acrisure Stadium! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event

Kalimbrrd Sonic Workshop

Sep 6, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
In this immersive experience, artist Petra Floyd remixes sound and sculpture, blending ambient textures with amplified toys, makeshift instruments, and your own hands-on play READ MORE
Entertainment

Stand-Up Laboratory

Sep 4, 2025 - Dec 4, 2025 | 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Every month, the Lab will present a mix of feature comics and a roster of comedians chosen from online submissions. READ MORE
Entertainment

Beta Stage

Aug 30, 2025 - Nov 29, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Support emerging talent and join us for Beta Stage, a monthly showcase of fresh comedy! 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
Entertainment,
Nightlife

Irony City: Am I The Jagoff?

Aug 2, 2025 - Dec 6, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Join veteran comedy troupe Irony City at Arcarde Comedy Theater as they deftly navigate social missteps on the first Saturday of each month. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Free event

Ben Schonberger: Hi-NRG

Jul 25, 2025 - Nov 2, 2025 | 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Join the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust for an opening reception on July 25 during our Gallery Crawl. Ben Schonberger is a Pittsburgh-based artist whose multidisciplinary practice examines the complexities of identity, power, and the archive. Through processes of appropriation and recombination, he recontextualizes found imagery to explore the intersection of personal and collective histories. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family,
Free event

Kid's Club

Jul 24, 2025 - Sep 25, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Kids Club programs may include crafts, games, books, technology and more. 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
Community,
Entertainment,
Family

Pretty Princess Parties Fairytale Ball Pittsburgh 2025

Sep 6, 2025 - Sep 7, 2025 | 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Step into a world of enchantment at the Fairytale Ball in Pittsburgh, the most magical event of the year! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Convention

2025 ToonFusion Pittsburgh

Sep 6, 2025 - Sep 7, 2025
Cartoon, Anime, and Video Game fans alik— you don’t want to miss this year’s edition of ToonFusion in Pittsburgh. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Film & Movies

Boys Go To Jupiter

Sep 5, 2025 - Sep 11, 2025
Watch this 2024 animated film directed by Julian Glander at the Harris Theater. READ MORE
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Brewers

Sep 5, 2025 - Sep 6, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Watch the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Milwaukee Brewers at PNC Park! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Film & Movies

ReelAbilities Film Festival

Sep 4, 2025 - Sep 6, 2025
ReelAbilities presents award-winning films by and about people living with disabilities. READ MORE

Lydia Rosenberg: lawn

Aug 15, 2025 - Sep 14, 2025
Explore the most recent work of Pittsburgh based visual artist, Lynda Rosenberg, in a free exhibit at Wood Street Galleries. 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
Explore the Burgh in this three hour history and architecture bike ride that will take you through 3 Pittsburgh neighborhoods with an expert local guide! 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
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours

Bike the Burgh - Beauty of the Burgh Tour

Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 22, 2025 | 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! READ MORE
Entertainment

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Sep 6, 2025 - Sep 27, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
You’ll tackle a challenging crime while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The criminal is lurking somewhere in the room, and you may be a Prime Suspect! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Michael Misko in "I Laugh in the Face of Magic"

Aug 15, 2025 - Nov 1, 2025
Prepare to laugh 'til it hurts and question reality in the best way possible—Michael's comedy magic show is anything but ordinary. READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment,
Tours

Comedy Bus

Aug 9, 2025 - Sep 6, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Join the Burgh Bus for these weekly, one-of-a-kind rides hosted by local comedians! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Outdoor

Gateway Clipper Fleet Captains Dinner

Jul 26, 2025 - Nov 29, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Captain’s Dinner Cruise & Tour The Gateway Clipper’s Signature Dinner Cruise & Tour READ MORE
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours

Bikes & Brews Tour

Jun 28, 2025 - Dec 28, 2025 | 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
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Free event,
Music,
Outdoor,
PDP Events

Mellon Lunchtime Concerts

May 11, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Enjoy live performances all week long with daily lunchtime concerts, Sunday through Saturday. Stop by Tuesday through Thursday to grab a bite from rotating food vendors! READ MORE
Tours

Captain's Dinner Cruise & Tour

May 3, 2025 - Nov 29, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Looking for a fun and unique evening out in Pittsburgh? Come aboard our Captain’s Dinner Cruise & Tour for a fabulous dinner, music and dancing and fabulous views of the city skyline! Bring a date, a group of friends, or the whole family and just have fun out on the water in Pittsburgh! 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
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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