Events

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

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

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Convention

International Colloquium on Black Males in Education (ICBME)

Oct 23, 2024 | 9:00 am - 1:30 pm

2024 ICBME Theme: "Confronting Trauma in Education and Beyond: Charting a Pathway Forward for Black Men and Boys" READ MORE

Convention,

Sports + Recreation

Taekwondo 2024 Fall Nationals

Oct 23, 2024 - Oct 26, 2024

The American Taekwondo Association (ATA) is excited be in Pittsburgh for the 2024 Fall Nationals, Oct. 23-26 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. This is the third consecutive year ATA has held this event in Pittsburgh! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

The Hobbit

Oct 23, 2024 - Nov 10, 2024

In this all-ages adventure, J.R.R. Tolkien’s magical Middle Earth transitions from page to stage in spellbinding fashion. READ MORE

Community

Educator Open House

Oct 23, 2024 | 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Educators, join the History Center for an evening celebrating YOU! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Film & Movies

Union

Oct 23, 2024 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Up against one of the most powerful companies on the planet, a group of Amazon workers embark on an unprecedented campaign to unionize their warehouse in Staten Island, New York. READ MORE

Convention

Eradicate Hate Global Summit 2024

Oct 21, 2024 - Oct 23, 2024

Eradicate Hate Global Summit is the world’s largest anti-hate conference, which brings together leaders and experts from around to globe in a common effort to shape strategies and programs designed to eradicated hate-fueled violence. READ MORE

Convention

Nadcap

Oct 21, 2024 - Oct 24, 2024

Nadcap is the premier program for accrediting critical processes in the aerospace and defense industries, Nadcap focuses on standardizing approaches to quality assurance and promoting continuous improvement. This program is essential for suppliers seeking to demonstrate their commitment to excellence. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Film & Movies

The Fall (2006)

Oct 18, 2024 - Oct 23, 2024

Tarsem Singh’s genre-defying, eye-candy-packed, endlessly idiosyncratic 2006 movie is the kind of project that inspires cult fandom. Now restored, it's back on the big screen! READ MORE

Entertainment

Miguel Muñoz in What is Magic for You?

Oct 2, 2024 - Nov 3, 2024

Miguel Muñoz, World Champion of Magic brings us an intimate and magical show where the surprise, the impossible, the poetry and the absurd will be present at all times. READ MORE

Community,

Family

History Center and Fort Pitt Museum: Free Admission for Kids

Oct 1, 2024 - Nov 30, 2024

The Smithsonian-affiliated Senator John Heinz History Center and Fort Pitt Museum will offer free admission for kids this fall, thanks to the generous support of UPMC and UPMC Health Plan. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Free event

Kim Bond: We Are Not Alone

Sep 6, 2024 - Jan 12, 2025

Kim Bond: We Are Not Alone is curated by Steph Neary & Anastasia James and presented by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust. This exhibition is part of a series of exhibitions in collaboration with VaultArt Studio that promotes the inclusion of artists with disabilities in contemporary art. READ MORE

Family,

Workshops & Classes

The Science Behind PIXAR

May 25, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025

Step into the world of Pixar in this upcoming blockbuster exhibition with Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Mike and Sulley, Nemo and Dory, and all your favorite Pixar characters! READ MORE

Arts + Culture

KAWS + Warhol

May 18, 2024 - Jan 20, 2025

In celebration of its 30th anniversary, The Warhol presents KAWS + Warhol, the first exhibition to examine the dark themes present in the work of both artists. READ MORE

Outdoor,

Tours

Black & Ghost Tour

Oct 17, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 | 6:00 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

Arts + Culture,

Outdoor,

Tours

Best Of The Burgh Tour

Oct 9, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

A "Best of the Burgh" guided walking tour of Downtown Pittsburgh. READ MORE

Community,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

Beauty of the Burgh Tour

Aug 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 | 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. But if you know the Burgh already, we promise you that you will still find out unknown historical facts! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Family,

Free event

Youth Open Studio

Oct 2, 2024 - Nov 27, 2024 | 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Middle and high school students have access to screens, ink, transparencies, printers, and Photoshop at Artists Image Resource! READ MORE

Family,

Sports + Recreation

Lunchtime Fishing

Oct 1, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 | 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Join Venture Outdoors for Tri-Anglers, a free fishing program that has been running for over 22 years in downtown Pittsburgh! We catch and release a variety species of fish along the Allegheny River – bass, carp, catfish, freshwater drum, and more! No prior fishing experience needed and great activity for all ages. READ MORE