Events
Events
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October 2021
Market Square,
Nightlife
Monsters Ball at Roost
Oct 30, 2021 - Oct 31, 2021 | 9:00 pm - 2:00 am
You Are Invited To Attend The Livest Halloween Costume Party In The City! We Are Transforming ROOST Into A MONSTER’S BALL Halloween Costume Party! Dress Up In Your Scariest, Sexiest, Or Funniest Halloween Costume, And Vibe To The Best Music All Night! READ MORE
Music,
Nightlife
Jim Donovan & The Sun King Warriors
Oct 30, 2021 - Oct 31, 2021 | 7:00 pm - 2:00 am
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Nightlife
Penn Society Annual Halloween Party
Oct 30, 2021 | 10:00 pm - 12:00 am
Dress your best for a chance to win $250 for best costume READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community
Diamond Horseshoe Dinner
Oct 30, 2021 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Spend a magical evening with Pittsburgh Opera to celebrate the opening of the season and The Return to Magic! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Market Square,
Nightlife,
Outdoor
Downtown Halloween Night Market & Cocktail Crawl
Oct 30, 2021
Make your way Downtown to visit the last Night Market of the season in Market Square, and then visit 15 Downtown bars and restaurants to try spooky, fall flavored cocktails! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Tours
Halloween Fun on the Gateway Clipper
Oct 30, 2021 | 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Enjoy a kids costume party with frightfully friendly characters, fun prizes, dancing and more! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
The Multiverse: Sketch Comedy Show presented by Arcade Comedy
Oct 30, 2021
This show features original sketch comedy that will chill you to the funny bone. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
The Latchkey Kids: Primetime Halloween Special presented by Arcade Comedy
Oct 30, 2021
The Latchkey Kids are here with their first show inside Arcade Comedy Theater, and wouldn’t you know it, it’s a Primetime Halloween Special! READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Sports + Recreation
Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs. Hartford Athletic
Oct 30, 2021 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Outdoor,
Tours
Hardest Working River Tour
Oct 30, 2021 - Oct 31, 2021
Join Rivers of Steel for a journey up the Monongahela River on the Explorer riverboat. Once known as the “Hardest Working River in the World,” the Mon, as it’s known to locals, was responsible for much of Pittsburgh’s early commercial and industrial success, even centuries before it earned that moniker. READ MORE
Music,
Nightlife
1985 at the Rivers Casino
Oct 29, 2021 - Oct 30, 2021 | 7:00 pm - 2:00 am
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Music
Tchaikovsky's Fiery "Little Russian"
Oct 29, 2021 - Oct 31, 2021
Tchaikovsky's Fiery "Little Russian" featuring Kirill Karabits and Micah Wilkinson. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community
Circles: going in
Oct 28, 2021 - Oct 30, 2021 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
CIRCLES is a full-length dance work celebrating #BlackGirlMagic. Layering dance, visual arts, and a live original score, the work presents snapshots of popular culture through Choreographer Staycee Pearl’s lens as a Black woman. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music
The Band's Visit
Oct 28, 2021 - Oct 31, 2021
In this joyously offbeat story, set in a town that’s way off the beaten path, a band of musicians arrive lost, out of the blue. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Online & Virtual Events
Virtual Field Trips Presented by the EQT Children's Theater Festival
Oct 15, 2021 - Nov 5, 2021
Until we gather again in-person for the next EQT Children’s Theater Festival in Pittsburgh’s Cultural District, two new Virtual Field Trips for educators and group leaders to share with students and young arts enthusiasts will be available for a limited time. READ MORE
Family,
Music
Schooltime: Meet the Orchestra
Oct 1, 2021 - May 18, 2022
Explore each instrument family of the orchestra through a series of instrument demonstrations, chamber performances, and interviews with individual PSO musicians. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Among Women: Contemporary Art from Serbia
Sep 11, 2021 - Jan 9, 2022
Exhibited for the first time in Pittsburgh, Among Women: Contemporary Art from Serbia presents the work of eleven female artists who are deeply connected to Belgrade, Serbia. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Remnants by Philip Rostek
Sep 11, 2021 - Oct 31, 2021
In his latest show, Remnants at 707 Penn Gallery, Philip explores his body of work through the lens of this "post-medical miracle," which deepened his belief that the relationship between art and life is best understood as a continuum that ties the iterations of his work together. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
This Sacred Thing
Sep 11, 2021 - Nov 21, 2021
This Sacred Thing examines perspectives related to relics, ranging from the divine to the obsolete. The exhibit features work from 37 local and international artists. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Matthew Schreiber | New Work
Sep 11, 2021 - Mar 13, 2022
Explore two floors, and three new installations, at Wood Street Galleries, incorporating all of these media intertwined with physics, technology, and the exploration of perception. 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
Entertainment,
Tours
Haunted Pittsburgh Walking Ghost Tour
Oct 28, 2021 - Oct 31, 2021 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join Haunted Pittsburgh for a spine-tingling, outdoor, walking ghost tour of one of America's most haunted cities. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Pompeii: The Exhibition
Oct 4, 2021 - Nov 24, 2021 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Find yourself in a reproduced atrium inside a unique Roman villa, where you will embark on a tour through the ancient city 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
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Volcanoes: The Fires of Creation
Oct 4, 2021 - Apr 24, 2022 | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Travel across the world from mineral fields to lava lakes to see how volcanoes impact our earth. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Nightlife,
Tours
Haunted Pittsburgh Cruise on the Gateway Clipper
Oct 1, 2021 - Oct 31, 2021 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Hear “true” haunted tales of Pittsburgh as our team provides you with a rich collection of ghost stories and tales that center around historical areas and landmarks along the Three Rivers as well as under the waters! READ MORE
Outdoor,
Tours
Black & Ghost Tour with Walk the Burgh
Sep 6, 2021 - Jan 2, 2022 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 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
Market Square,
Outdoor
Saturday Night Market
Jun 19, 2021 - Oct 30, 2021 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Presented by Green Mountain Energy, Night Markets bring an awesome outdoor pop-up shopping market and festival to Downtown, featuring Pittsburgh’s most creative independent vendors. 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
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