Events

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Film & Movies

Mean Girls (2004)

Aug 8, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Get in loser, we’re going to see “Mean Girls” at The Rangos Giant Cinema on Fri., Aug. 8 at 7 p.m. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music,
Nightlife

21+ Night: Neuro Night

Aug 8, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Catch the “Mental Health: Mind Matters” exhibition before it leaves the Science Center! Spark your neurons with fun science demos, teach your brain about the brain, and hear from neuroscience experts about their research. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music,
Outdoor

Mario Williams

Aug 8, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Enjoy a summer evening downtown with hometown favorite, Mario Williams, and his blend of country and rock in a live performance. READ MORE
Nightlife

Aug 8, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Forget your usual dinner plans and try something new! Indulge in a delicious 3-course menu… while blindfolded!  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,
Family

Mr. Messado's School of Magic for the Young and Young at Heart Skip to get tickets

Jul 27, 2025 - Aug 17, 2025
Join superstar magician Mr. Messado for his new astonishing play, bringing a fresh new take on the age-old art of prestidigitation. 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
Arts + Culture,
Film & Movies,
Music

It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley

Aug 8, 2025 - Aug 14, 2025
In IT’S NEVER OVER, JEFF BUCKLEY, Berg brings her questing curiosity to Buckley’s personal archives, much of it never seen by the public. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

fireWALL: The Envelope

Aug 8, 2025 - Aug 9, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Get ready to walk the red carpet and step into a movie awards show like no other with fireWALL Dance Theater READ MORE
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Reds

Aug 7, 2025 - Aug 9, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Watch the Pirates take on the Cincinnati Reds at PNC Park! 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
Community,
Free event,
Workshops & Classes

Let's Speak English

Jul 25, 2025 - Sep 26, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Join the Carnegie Library Downtown to practice your English-speaking skills! READ MORE
Sports + Recreation,
Workshops & Classes

Summer Hustle: Latin Intensive

Jul 22, 2025 - Aug 26, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dive into Latin Hustle with a 6-week intensive course designed to build your skills step-by-step—from foundational timing to social-ready moves. READ MORE
Community,
Music,
Nightlife,
Outdoor

Throwback Moonlight Dance Cruise

Jul 11, 2025 - Sep 26, 2025 | 9:30 pm - 12:00 am
Enjoy a Friday Night Party Cruise on Pittsburgh’s Three Rivers with the Gateway Clipper! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Lee Terbosic in In Plain Sleight

Jul 10, 2025 - Aug 9, 2025
Lee Terbosic astounds audiences with his quick wit, masterful sleight of hand, and uncanny ability for mind reading! READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Eyes On the Point Exhibit

May 22, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Explore Pittsburgh’s transformation in the 1950s through the lens of Glenn Davis—an artist and accountant who captured the city’s shift from demolition to modern design. 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
Entertainment,
Tours

Skyline Dinner Cruise

Apr 25, 2025 - Oct 24, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
The weekend is the time to relax, unwind, and have fun! Join the Gateway Clipper crew out on the water aboard our Sunset Dinner Cruise. Sailing Friday evenings, this cruise features the fabulous sunset dinner buffet with delicious hometown favorites, music, and the beautiful sunset on the Three Rivers. Bring family, friends, colleagues, or that special someone and just enjoy yourself out on the river this weekend! 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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