Events
Events
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November 2019
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation
Espolon Halloween Party at Five Iron Pittsburgh
Oct 29, 2021 - Nov 30, -0001 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Come to Five Iron Golf for a night of BOOS, BREWS and BIRDIES! READ MORE
Sports + Recreation
Pitt Panthers vs. Boston College Eagles
Nov 30, 2019
The Panthers take on the Eagles. (Time to be announced) READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Photos with Santa (and his penguin helper)
Nov 30, 2019 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Bring your camera, and don’t forget your wish list! Santa and his penguin helper will be visiting the National Aviary to help you prepare for the holiday season. Visitors will have the opportunity to take photos with Santa and a penguin! READ MORE
Family,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
North Shore 5k Tour
Nov 30, 2019 | 9:00 am - 10:00 am
From bridges to stadiums to fantastic views of downtown and more, there is plenty to see on the North Shore 5k route. We make plenty of stops for photo opportunities on this flat, fun route. READ MORE
Family,
Festival
Santa is Making the List...
Nov 30, 2019 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Yes, there really is a Santa Clause and you'll find him at Fifth Avenue Place. READ MORE
Shopping
Wintermarket at Hotel Monaco
Nov 30, 2019 | 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Support small businesses and shop for holiday gifts at Hotel Monaco's annual Wintermarket. READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment,
Family
WPXI Holiday Parade Presented by Neighborhood Ford Store
Nov 30, 2019
Line up along Liberty Avenue to join the excitement in-person or watch live from the comfort of your living room on WPXI-TV. READ MORE
Family
A Very Electric Christmas
Nov 30, 2019
Here's your chance to to see America's Got Talent semi-finalists and Tru TV's Fake Off first place winner in Pittsburgh. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Shopping
The Wintermarket at Hotel Monaco
Nov 30, 2019 | 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Shop locally made gifts, listen to live music, and enjoy festive cocktails and bites at Hotel Monaco's 3rd Annual Wintermarket! READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Holiday Lights and Late Nights
Nov 29, 2019 - Nov 30, 2019
The National Aviary warms up the cold nights of early winter with extended hours and a holiday light display! READ MORE
Family,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
Downtown 5k Tour
Nov 29, 2019 | 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Downtown Pittsburgh (or ‘dahntahn’ as the locals know it) is full of history, from the French and Indian War to the Underground Railroad. Learn about Fort Pitt, the Diamond Market, and more of Pittsburgh’s fascinating history on this 5k tour. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Thanksgiving Tradition
Nov 29, 2019 - Dec 1, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 5:00 pm
We invited the Strauss Family to Thanksgiving READ MORE
Community
Amen to Action 2019
Nov 29, 2019 | 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Amen to Action, in partnership with the Meals of Hope and the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, will pack more than one million meals for Pittsburgh’s hungry at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center on Friday, November 29. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Nightlife
Secret Speakeasy: Tales of New Orleans by Seth Neustein
Nov 29, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Internationally touring mentalist Seth Neustein brings an intimate evening of elegant mystery and intrigue to a New Orleans themed Secret Speakeasy®. READ MORE
Shopping
Free Holiday Parking with Purchase
Nov 29, 2019 - Dec 21, 2019
Enjoy Free Parking with any $20 Fifth Avenue Place retail purchase. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
Family Day at the Mattress Factory
Nov 29, 2019 | 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This Black Friday, families can skip the lines at the mall and stop by the Mattress Factory on Friday, November 29, from 1-5 PM, for a day of family-friendly, hands-on activities and three buildings of installation art. READ MORE
Community
Meals of Hope Meal Packing
Nov 29, 2019
Join us for the Meal Packing 2019 and let’s bring happiness and joy for people in need on Thanksgiving Day! READ MORE
Family
Family Day 2019
Nov 29, 2019
FREE with regular museum admission: $20; seniors and students $15; veterans $10; children under 6 free. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
Live Performance: Many Nations
Nov 29, 2019 - Nov 30, 2019 | 11:00 am - 1:30 pm
Please join Many Nations in the Theater as they share some of the stories and social dances that people would see at native gatherings and powwows across the US. READ MORE
Community,
Family
Thanksgiving Brunch & Dinner at fl.2
Nov 28, 2019 - Dec 1, 2019
fl.2 Executive Chef Julio Peraza has created a decadent, savory spread for Thanksgiving brunch and dinner. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Nightlife
Liberty Magic: Robert Ramirez is THE MUSICAL THEATER MAGICIAN
Nov 27, 2019 - Jan 5, 2020
Robert Ramirez is wearing tap shoes… and playing the piano…and singing while playing a ukulele. READ MORE
Community
Downtown Clean & Safe Community Forum
Nov 26, 2019 | 8:30 am - 9:30 am
Learn about efforts to ensure Downtown Pittsburgh remains a great place to live, work, and play. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
Pre-K/Kindergarten Schooltime - Dragon Night
Nov 26, 2019 | 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
READ MORE
Community
Downtown Community Forum
Nov 26, 2019 | 8:30 am - 9:30 am
Learn about efforts to ensure Downtown Pittsburgh remains a great place to live, work, and play. Share your experiences; ask questions about construction, development, and placemaking initiatives; and discuss the happenings that affect the quality of life and that are making Downtown an essential neighborhood for the region. READ MORE
Entertainment
Dwayne Dolphin
Nov 26, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Local jazz stand out Dwayne Dolphin is a mainstay in the jazz scene, working with Pittsburgh greats such as Roger Humphries, Pete Henderson and Carl Arter. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Les Miserables
Nov 26, 2019 - Dec 1, 2019
Cameron Mackintosh presents a brand new 25th anniversary production of Boublil & Schönberg’s legendary musical, LES MISÉRABLES, with glorious new staging and dazzlingly reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo. READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment,
Nightlife
Elevate your Thanksgiving Centerpiece - Alice's Table Workshop
Nov 25, 2019 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Fall Floral Centerpiece Workshop READ MORE
Family,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
North Shore 5k Tour
Nov 24, 2019 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
From bridges to stadiums to fantastic views of downtown and more, there is plenty to see on the North Shore 5k route. We make plenty of stops for photo opportunities on this flat, fun route. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Off Minor Jazz Series:John Coltrane's The Avant-Garde
Nov 24, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
This Off Minor Jazz program honors the music of John Coltrane’s legendary album The Avant-Garde. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family
Afternoon of Enchantment
Nov 24, 2019 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Kick off The Nutcracker season in Pittsburgh on Sunday, Nov. 24! READ MORE
Family,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
Downtown 5k Tour
Nov 23, 2019 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Downtown Pittsburgh (or ‘dahntahn’ as the locals know it) is full of history, from the French and Indian War to the Underground Railroad. Learn about Fort Pitt, the Diamond Market, and more of Pittsburgh’s fascinating history on this 5k tour. READ MORE
Sports + Recreation
Luke Combs
Nov 23, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
with special guests: Morgan Wallen and Jameson Rodgers READ MORE
Family
Light Up Night Sleepover
Nov 22, 2019 - Nov 23, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 am
Start the holiday season with a bang at the Science Center. Get a front-row seat to a fantastic fireworks display, jam out to a festive laser light show, be among the first to see the brand new educational film Superpower Dogs in The Rangos Giant Cinema, and experiment with the science of light. READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Festival
Comcast Light Up Night® 2019
Nov 22, 2019 | 11:30 am - 9:30 pm
The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership invites you to celebrate the official kickoff to the Holiday Season with free high-quality entertainment activities, music, magic, and memories all across the Golden Triangle. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Market Square,
Shopping
Peoples Gas Holiday Market™
Nov 22, 2019 - Dec 23, 2019
The Peoples Gas Holiday Market™ brings a cherished tradition to Downtown Pittsburgh that mixes international flair with local charm. Experience a one-of-a-kind shopping village as you stroll through an illuminated Market Square, weaving through wooden chalets brimming with high-quality gifts. READ MORE
Community
Racial Justice Awards Luncheon
Nov 22, 2019 | 11:30 am - 2:00 pm
The YWCA Racial Justice Awards Luncheon honors remarkable women, men, youth, and groups who have demonstrated their commitment to eliminating racism. READ MORE
Community,
Family
20th Anniversary Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Sweater Drive
Nov 22, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019
Drop off a new or gently used sweater as part of The Children’s Museum’s annual Mister Rogers’ Neghborhood Sweater Drive. All sweaters collected will be donated across the Pittsburgh community. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Nightlife
Tinsel Town
Nov 22, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Annual Holiday pop-up bar READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment,
Family
Holiday KidsPlay
Nov 22, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019
Holiday KidsPlay offers free fun, educational, and hands-on activities in collaboration with community partners. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family
17th Annual Gingerbread House Display & Competition
Nov 22, 2019 - Jan 3, 2020
New home, same tradition! READ MORE
Community,
Family
Spirit of Giving from Around the World Exhibit
Nov 22, 2019 - Jan 1, 2020
Daily, except Thanksgiving and Christmas Day READ MORE
Family,
Nightlife,
Shopping
Shine Bright Like A Diamond
Nov 22, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Visit the Pittsburgh Jewelry District in the Clark Building and celebrate the holiday season with complimentary wine, hors d'oeuvres, jewelry giveaways & gifts for the kids! READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Art And...with Patte Loper & Andrew Ranaudo
Nov 22, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Collaborating on a special audiovisual experience, Factory Installed 2019 artist Patte Loper and musician Andrew Ranaudo are creating connections between the anthropological and the extraterrestrial for a special performance. READ MORE
Family
STEAM Carnival
Nov 22, 2019 - Nov 23, 2019 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
STEAM Carnival is a fun, casual day of exploration, learning and spectacle for all ages, where we celebrate regional ingenuity in science, technology, engineering, art and math learning and creation! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Shopping
Individualized Shirts Trunk Show
Nov 21, 2019 - Nov 23, 2019 | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Custom-made shirts. What’s not to love?Hundreds of fabric choices. 15 made-to-order measurements. A multitude of cuffs, pockets, and monograms. The ultimate sartorial look and fit. Meet representative David Dumont. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Behind the Scenes of the History Center’s A Very Merry Pittsburgh Exhibit
Nov 21, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join the Heinz History Center’s exhibitions team for a panel on the making of the new A Very Merry Pittsburgh exhibition. READ MORE
Community
Pittsburgh’s Tomorrow
Nov 21, 2019 | 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
The Promise of Innovation READ MORE
Shopping
SHOP LOCAL, DRINK LOCAL EVENT
Nov 21, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 am
SPIRITS & COCKTAILS SERVED BY LAWRENCEVILLE DISTILLERY AT JOSEPH ORLANDO CLOTHIERS;CORNER OF 4th & WOOD. READ MORE
Family
STEAM Carnival Professional Development Day
Nov 21, 2019 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
STEAM Carnival Professional Development day is a full day of professional development for formal and informal educators who are interested in STEAM READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community
Smithfield Critics Book Discussion Group?
Nov 20, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Susan Orlean delivers a uniquely compelling book that manages to tell the broader story of libraries and librarians in a way that has never been done before. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
History Explorers: Shattering Notions
Nov 20, 2019 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Pittsburgh glass is everywhere! Uncover the story of the city’s first industry, pretend to be a glassblower, use forms and patterns to make a design, and build a one-of-a-kind display. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
ReelQ: Small Talk (Ri Chang Dui Hua)
Nov 20, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us for a screening of Small Talk, hosted by ReelQ. A searing portrait of complicated mother-daughter relationships and the underground LGBTQ culture in Taiwan, Small Talk paints a picture of the changing lives and conditions for three generations of women. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Know The Show Before You Go - A Bronx Tale
Nov 20, 2019 | 6:30 am - 7:30 pm
Join us at the Trust Arts Education Center on Wednesday nights for PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh pre-show talks. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
ReelQ: Small Talk (Ri Chang Dui Hua)
Nov 20, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us for a screening of Small Talk, hosted by ReelQ. A searing portrait of complicated mother-daughter relationships and the underground LGBTQ culture in Taiwan, Small Talk paints a picture of the changing lives and conditions for three generations of women. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
Fourth Grade Schooltime - Musical Journeys
Nov 19, 2019 - Nov 21, 2019 | 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
READ MORE
Arts + Culture
The Heart of a Stranger
Nov 19, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join us for an evening honoring the release of The Heart of a Stranger: An Anthology of Exiled Literature. Editor André Naffis-Sahely, translator and poet Sholeh Wolpé, and contributor Fred D’Aguiar will read and recount their experiences bringing this anthology, a global treasury, to life. READ MORE
Entertainment
Tony DePaolis
Nov 19, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Tony DePaolis has quickly become one of the most in-demand bassists in Pittsburgh. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
A Bronx Tale
Nov 19, 2019 - Nov 24, 2019
“Jersey Boys meets West Side Story.” - amNewYork READ MORE
Arts + Culture
The Heart of a Stranger
Nov 19, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join us for an evening honoring the release of The Heart of a Stranger: An Anthology of Exiled Literature. Editor André Naffis-Sahely, translator and poet Sholeh Wolpé, and contributor Fred D’Aguiar will read and recount their experiences bringing this anthology, a global treasury, to life. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community
SEEING COLOR IN ACTION
Nov 19, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join Amani Lewis and Murjoni Merriweather, co-founders of Clr’D artist collective, along with members Campbell Jackson, Washington DC-based mixed-media artist, and Jo Nanajian, Boston-based artist for a panel discussion. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Maaza Mengiste
Nov 18, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join us for an evening of reading and discussion celebrating Maaza Mengiste’s new novel The Shadow King. READ MORE
Entertainment
The Telly Leung Quartet
Nov 18, 2019
Broadway star & celebrated alum of Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Drama READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Treasures in the Archives
Nov 17, 2019 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
See highlights from one of the largest collections of historic materials about Western Pennsylvania during Treasures in the Archives at the Detre Library & Archives at the Heinz History Center. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Sembène Film Festival: If Beale Street Could Talk
Nov 17, 2019 | 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Join us for a matinee screening of If Beale Street Could Talk presented by Sembène – The Film & Arts Festival. This is the fourth and final program of a four night festival held downstairs in our intimate Word Cellar. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Claudio Cojaniz: Balkan Blues Piano
Nov 17, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
One of our favorite Italian pianists returns to City of Asylum for an evening of blues music exploring ancient Balkan culture. This program is part of our new World Music Series. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
Judy Moody & Stink
Nov 17, 2019 - Nov 18, 2019
Based on the popular book series by Megan McDonald, be prepared to go on a hilarious adventure live on stage with Judy Moody and Stink, the dynamic sister and brother duo. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Claudio Cojaniz: Balkan Blues Piano
Nov 17, 2019
One of our favorite Italian pianists returns to City of Asylum for an evening of blues music exploring ancient Balkan culture. This program is part of our new World Music Series. READ MORE
Family,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
North Shore 5k Tour
Nov 16, 2019 | 8:00 am - 9:00 am
From bridges to stadiums to fantastic views of downtown and more, there is plenty to see on the North Shore 5k route. We make plenty of stops for photo opportunities on this flat, fun route. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Sembène Film Festival: The Battle of Algiers
Nov 16, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us for a screening of The Battle of Algiers presented by Sembène – The Film & Arts Festival. This is the third program of a four night festival held downstairs in our intimate Word Cellar. READ MORE
Entertainment
Yacht Rock Experience - Boat House Row
Nov 16, 2019 | 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Yacht Rock Experience! READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Eddie B: "I'm Already Professionally Developed" Tour
Nov 16, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Eddie B is comedy on steroids! READ MORE
Family
Early Learning: Music Makers
Nov 16, 2019 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Join students and faculty from the Slippery Rock University Music Department for Music Makers in the Nursery. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Soul Sessions: Daley
Nov 16, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Daley is a singer, songwriter and recording artist hailing from Manchester, UK. READ MORE
Community
Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh Thanksgiving Distribution
Nov 16, 2019
The Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh is happy to help those in need, providing generous amounts of food for those in need on Thanksgiving. READ MORE
Community,
Convention,
Entertainment,
Family,
Festival,
Shopping
Pittsburgh Pet Expo
Nov 15, 2019 - Nov 17, 2019 | 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
The Pittsburgh Pet Expo is The Largest Pet Expo on the East Coast! READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Revolution: The Beatles Symphonic Experience
Nov 15, 2019 - Nov 17, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Come together READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Nightlife
WordPlay
Nov 15, 2019 - Nov 16, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
With brazen honesty and creativity, actors, comedy writers, and everyday people read their own stories while our DJ spins a real-time soundtrack using anything from Brahms to Beyoncé. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and you’ll get an extremely intimate look into the life of a total stranger. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
La Roche University presents Bodiography's Multiplicity
Nov 15, 2019 - Nov 16, 2019
All facets of Bodiography Pittsburgh's performance companies unite as BCB, BCB2, and BCB3 share the stage with guest artists and choreographers. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Sembène Film Festival: Yardie
Nov 15, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join us for a screening of Yardie presented by Sembène – The Film & Arts Festival. This is the second program of a four night festival held downstairs in our intimate Word Cellar. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Trumpet to the Tulips
Nov 15, 2019 - Mar 15, 2020
On display at SPACE Gallery READ MORE
28th World Nursing Education Conference
Nov 14, 2019 - Nov 15, 2019 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Meta Description: Nursing Education Conferences 2019 focus on Nursing and Health Care, Doctors, Deans, Healthcare specialists, Professors, Academic and Business Professionals from Paris, France, Europe, USA, Asia, Canada, Australia and Japan for the year 2019 READ MORE
Sports + Recreation
Pitt Panthers vs. North Carolina Tar Heels
Nov 14, 2019
The Panthers take on the Tar Heels. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
JASP Annual Dinner
Nov 14, 2019 | 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
It's a business networking event you won't want to miss!This special event will be held at the Duquesne Club in downtown Pittsburgh. After the cocktail hour and silent auction, we will honor JASP members and volunteers. READ MORE
Shopping
Duquesne University Women's Guild "Gallery of Gifts Holiday Vendor and Craft Show"
Nov 14, 2019 - Nov 15, 2019 | 9:30 am - 3:00 pm
We are open for two days to help you with your holiday shopping. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Shopping
Lafayette 148 Resort Trunk Show
Nov 14, 2019 - Nov 16, 2019 | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Chic modern designs in luxurious fabrics and attention to detail define the Lafayette 148 New York Fall Collection. Sizes: Petite 0-16, Missy 0-18, Women’s 14W-24W and Women’s 1X-3X will be available during our Trunk Show. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Sembène Film Festival: The Last of the Blue Devils
Nov 14, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join us for a screening of The Last of the Blue Devils presented by Sembène – The Film & Arts Festival. This is the first program of a four night festival held downstairs in our intimate Word Cellar. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival Artists' Info Session and Mixer
Nov 14, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Find out about the many opportunities for individual artists in the upcoming 2020 Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival! Join us for this discussion and reception where you can ask questions and explore opportunities to participate, showcase, or sell your work. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
Hop into History: Little Builders
Nov 13, 2019 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Become a master builder and make your addition to Pittsburgh’s skyline. Use Lincoln Logs, magnetic tiles, and other fun materials to engineer a new addition to the city. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
The Jenny Wilson Trio
Nov 13, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
The Jenny Wilson Trio is a jazz ensemble focused on original music as well as choice classic and contemporary standards. Original compositions by Jenny have been influenced by Thelonius Monk, Wayne Shorter and Pat Metheny. Jenny will be accompanied by two of Pittsburgh’s finest young musicians, percussionist James Johnson III and her daughter, bassist Ava Lintz. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Rosanne Cash
Nov 13, 2019 | 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Rosanne Cash is on tour with She Remembers Everything, a poetic, lush and soulful collection of songs that reckon with a flawed and intricate world. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Nightlife
Bartending for Yinzers: Rum, Rum, Rum!
Nov 13, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Rum tasting, training, and cocktails. READ MORE
Nightlife
Bartending for Yinzers - rum, rum, rum!
Nov 13, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Learn about rum and how to make cocktails that will impress your holiday guests with one of Pittsburgh's best bartenders. READ MORE
Community
10th Anniversary Celebration in Pittsburgh
Nov 13, 2019 | 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
At the event we'll host special guest speaker Dr. Yusef Salaam. Dr. Salaam is a published poet, public speaker, and powerful advocate for criminal justice reform. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
The Reel Story: Film Screening
Nov 12, 2019 | 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm
After a blackout, struggling songwriter Jack discovers that he is the only person on Earth who remembers The Beatles. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Outside the Academy Series: Marian Aguiar
Nov 12, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join City of Asylum for a reading and conversation with Professor Marian Aguiar, as part of our Outside the Academy Lecture Series. Aguiar will present research from her recent book Arranging Marriage and answer audience questions. READ MORE
Community
Help or High Water Volunteer Fair
Nov 12, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Thinking about getting involved in Pittsburgh? Come to Help or High Water! Meet 30+ nonprofits and hundreds of like-minded yinzers! READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Yoko Suzuki Trio
Nov 12, 2019
Yoko Suzuki is an alto saxophonist working in Pittsburgh and New York City. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Screening: The Art of the Journey
Nov 12, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Film screenings of The Art of the Journey – The Ben Jones Story and Resistance followed by a panel discussion with artist Ben Jones, director William Michael Barbee, and director and music producer Gregg Mann. READ MORE
Sports + Recreation
PYP Talks: Discovering the Video Game Industry in Pittsburgh
Nov 12, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
How do companies use games to attract customers? Find out the answer to these and more November 12th at the Rivers Club. READ MORE
Community
Veterans Day Flag Folding
Nov 11, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Commemorate Veterans Day with a flag folding at the Senator John Heinz History Center. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community
Círculo de Lectores
Nov 11, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Join us on the second Monday of each month from 12:00 – 1:00 pm for Círculo de Lectores at Carnegie Library – Downtown & Business. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Los Angeles Rams
Nov 10, 2019 | 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Steelers take on the Rams READ MORE
Family,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
Downtown 5k Tour
Nov 10, 2019 | 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Downtown Pittsburgh (or ‘dahntahn’ as the locals know it) is full of history, from the French and Indian War to the Underground Railroad. Learn about Fort Pitt, the Diamond Market, and more of Pittsburgh’s fascinating history on this 5k tour. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
Public Art Run: Downtown
Nov 10, 2019 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Come explore the murals and other public art found in historic downtown Pittsburgh. Runners will get the chance to learn about the many pieces of public art in downtown Pittsburgh. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Memoir Series: Cinelle Barnes
Nov 10, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
City of Asylum's new Memoir Reading Series kicks off with an evening of reading and discussion celebrating Cinelle Barnes’ new work MALAYA: Essays On Freedom. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Daniel Catán’s "Florencia en el Amazonas"
Nov 9, 2019 - Nov 17, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Inspired by the magic realism of Nobel Prize-winning novelist Gabriel Garcia Márquez and his novel Love in the Time of Cholera, "Florencia en el Amazonas" features lush, melodic music and ever-changing backdrops of mysterious beauty. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Nightlife,
Tours
The Steel City Kitty Burlesque and Variety show on the Gateway Clipper
Nov 9, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Steel City Kitty Burlesque and Variety show on the Gateway Clipper Fleet READ MORE
Sports + Recreation
Penguins vs. Blackhawks
Nov 9, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm
At PPG Paints Arena. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Young Writers & Illustrators
Nov 9, 2019 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
For Grades 6-8 READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Walk Two Moons
Nov 8, 2019 - Nov 9, 2019
Based on Sharon Creech’s Newbery Medal-winning novel. READ MORE
Family
Live Performance: Lee Robinson
Nov 8, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Enjoy live jazz music throughout the museum by saxophonist, Lee Robinson. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play
Nov 8, 2019 - Dec 8, 2019
“A GLEEFUL AFRICAN MAKEOVER OF AN AMERICAN GENRE.” -The New York Times READ MORE
Allen Edmonds Trunk Show
Nov 7, 2019 - Nov 9, 2019 | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Classic American-made footwear polished in look, fit and feel by premium leather and distinct cork-fused soles. For timeless elegance and style, the choice is always Allen Edmonds. READ MORE
Entertainment
A$AP FERG - FLOOR SEATS TOUR
Nov 7, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
A$AP Ferg, Murda Beatz, MadeinTYO READ MORE
Family
Being Kind in the Neighborhood: An Evening of Conversation About the Legacy of Fred Rogers
Nov 7, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join us as we celebrate the work of Fred Rogers and how it influences community work today. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community
I Am Not Invisible Photography Exhibit & Reception in Celebration of Women Veterans
Nov 6, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Celebrate national campaign "I Am Not Invisible" with a photography exhibit and reception with Adagio Health READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Yoko Suzuki Trio (Japan/ U.S.)
Nov 6, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
City of Asylum audience favorite Yoko Suzuki Trio is back for an evening of jazz standards and original songs. READ MORE
Entertainment
Wilco - Ode to Joy Tour
Nov 6, 2019 | 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
PRESENTED BY OPUS ONE, PROMOWEST NORTH SHORE & X TALENT READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Nightlife
Wednesday Wine Flights: Classic Italy
Nov 6, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Must be 21+ to attend. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Taj Express: The Bollywood Musical Revue
Nov 6, 2019 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Taj Express explodes with the sounds of India and Bollywood, capturing the vibrant, expressive spirit of the world of Bollywood movies that have been entertaining billions of people in India for generations. READ MORE
Convention
Astrobotic CEO Speaker Event, Tech Happy Hour and Jobs!
Nov 6, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
You don't want to miss this intimate & engaging Executive Speaker experience. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Nathalie Handal and Angie Cruz
Nov 5, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Renowned authors, editors, translators, and dear friends Nathalie Handal and Angie Cruz come together at Alphabet City to read from their new books. The evening will conclude with a conversation centered on migration and translation. READ MORE
Entertainment
Justin Stone
Nov 5, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Tristin Dare, 27CLUB, T-Burk Music, Adrian Stresow READ MORE
Entertainment
DTC Organ Trio Featuring: David Throckmorton, Cliff Barnes and Dan Wilson
Nov 5, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
David Throckmorton has performed all over the world with artists including: Maynard Ferguson, David Fiuczynski, Tony Grey, Hotei and Javon Jackson. David is 1/3 of DTC Organ Trio featuring guitarist Dan Wilson, and organist Cliff Barnes. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Cat & Nat #MOMTRUTHS Live Skip to get tickets
Nov 5, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Hilarious best friends Cat and Nat created a massive online community of moms by sharing their ultra-real and just a bit R-rated dispatches from the mom trenches. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
Baby Shark Live!
Nov 4, 2019
Take an adventure into the sea with Baby Shark as he joins his friend Pinkfong to sing and dance through some of your favorite new and classic songs! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
Baby Shark Live! Meet & Greet Upgrade
Nov 4, 2019
Please note: The show ticket is NOT included in this meet & greet upgrade READ MORE
Sports + Recreation
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Indianapolis Colts
Nov 3, 2019 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Steelers take on the Colts READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Festival,
Shopping
Taste Downtown - A Pittsburgh Symphony Association Fundraiser
Nov 3, 2019 | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Taste Downtown features signature appetizers by downtown restaurants and entertainment by CAPA musicians for an affordable afternoon out. This fundraiser includes sample signature appetizers at five restaurants, music performances and art by CAPA students, and a raffle of special, themed baskets. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Gabrielle Calvocoressi
Nov 3, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Join City of Asylum for an evening of reading and discussion celebrating poet Gabrielle Calvocoressi’s Rocket Fantastic. Poet Shannon Sanky will open the program. READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Sports + Recreation
PepsiCo Recycling Roadster at Steelers vs. Colts
Nov 3, 2019 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Stop by PepsiCo Recycling’s Roadster van before the Steelers take on the Colts, located at the east entrance. READ MORE
Festival
Steelers Tailgate at Stage AE
Nov 3, 2019 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Outdoors-Rain or Shine READ MORE
Family
MuseumLab: Star in a Hip Hop Dance Video
Nov 3, 2019 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Students will be taught a short hip hop routine by local choreographer/teacher Bethany Hall. READ MORE
Sports + Recreation
EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler
Nov 2, 2019 | 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Pittsburgh's favorite fall road race offers participants a scenic tour of the Steel City, starting in Station Square and finishing in front of EQT Plaza on Liberty Avenue in Downtown. READ MORE
Family,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
North Shore 5k Tour
Nov 2, 2019 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
From bridges to stadiums to fantastic views of downtown and more, there is plenty to see on the North Shore 5k route. We make plenty of stops for photo opportunities on this flat, fun route. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Special Art Weekend
Nov 2, 2019 - Nov 3, 2019
Join the National Aviary for a special weekend celebrating the arts and find inspiration for your own creative pursuits as you venture through our lush habitats and take in the sights and sounds of our colorful birds! READ MORE
Family,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
Downtown 5k Tour
Nov 2, 2019 | 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Downtown Pittsburgh (or ‘dahntahn’ as the locals know it) is full of history, from the French and Indian War to the Underground Railroad. Learn about Fort Pitt, the Diamond Market, and more of Pittsburgh’s fascinating history on this 5k tour. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Sensory Friendly Silent Disco
Nov 2, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Put on your most comfortable party outfit and join The Warhol for a sensory-friendly evening of dancing, socializing and artmaking. READ MORE
Entertainment
Broadway Bingo Brunch
Nov 2, 2019 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Broadway Musical Bingo is simple – players are given bingo cards where the traditional bingo numbers have been replaced with song titles from popular Broadway musicals. READ MORE
Sports + Recreation
Penguins vs. Oilers
Nov 2, 2019 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
At PPG Paints Arena. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
Brushes & Birds featuring Maria DeSimone Prascak of Maria's Ideas
Nov 2, 2019 - Nov 3, 2019 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Flock to the National Aviary to pick up a brush and get creative during Brushes & Birds featuring Maria DeSimone Prascak of Maria’s Ideas! READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Eric Andre: Legalize Everything Tour with special guest David Gborie
Nov 2, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Eric Andre is the creator and host of Adult Swim's hit series "The Eric Andre Show." READ MORE
Family
Early Learning: Music Makers
Nov 2, 2019 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Join students and faculty from the Slippery Rock University Music Department for Music Makers in the Nursery READ MORE
Arts + Culture
A Discussion Between Tehran & Pittsburgh
Nov 2, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Factory Installed 2019 artists Sohrab Kashani (Tehran) and Jon Rubin (Pittsburgh) will be joined by curator Joseph Del Pesco for a live discussion between audiences in Tehran and Pittsburgh about their project The Other Apartment. READ MORE
Entertainment
A Very Special Evening with Vince Gill
Nov 1, 2019 | 7:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Twenty-one time Grammy® Award-winning country music superstar Vince Gill will be coming to Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts on November 1 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets will go on sale this Friday, June 14 at 10 a.m. Tickets may be purchased by visiting the Heinz Hall box office or going online at HeinzHall.org. READ MORE
Community,
Family
Film Night: Lon Chaney's "The Phantom of the Opera"
Nov 1, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Trinity Cathedral is hosting a film night featuring 1925 "The Phantom of the Opera" starring Lon Chaney. READ MORE
Entertainment
Mini Dungeon: Night of the Living D
Nov 1, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The laughter ... it's INFECTIOUS READ MORE
Entertainment
You're the Next Contestant! Game Show
Nov 1, 2019 | 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
An interactive comedy game show READ MORE
Family
STUDIO: Silkscreen Printing
Nov 1, 2019 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
We're bringing back an old favorite - cut out shapes, learn how to print them on the silkscreen bed, pull the squeegee and take your poster home for display. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Liberty Magic: Lee Terbosic in IN PLAIN SLEIGHT
Oct 2, 2019 - Nov 24, 2019
Back by popular demand, Lee Terbosic’s hit show IN PLAIN SLEIGHT returns to Liberty Magic for an encore performance. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
"Boat Trip" at Wood Street Galleries
Sep 27, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019
"Boat Trip" investigates recent artist projects, installations, and videos related to the fast disappearing Arctic Circle. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
"Mutant Media" at SPACE
Aug 23, 2019 - Nov 11, 2019
An exhibition of American artists working within the DIY aesthetic at SPACE gallery. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
By the Grace of God (Grâce à Dieu)
Nov 29, 2019 - Dec 12, 2019
Alexandre lives with his wife and children in Lyon. One day he discovers by chance that the priest who abused him when he was a boy scout is still working with young people and long repressed memories awaken. READ MORE
Family,
Tours
Holiday Lights Tour
Nov 24, 2019 - Jan 12, 2020 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Holiday Lights Downtown Walking Tour READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family
A Very Merry Pittsburgh
Nov 16, 2019 - Jan 5, 2020
Relive holiday memories and make new ones with your family at the Heinz History Center’s new exhibition, A Very Merry Pittsburgh. READ MORE
Shopping
Stantt Trunk Show at Larrimor's
Nov 7, 2019 - Nov 9, 2019 | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Meet custom shirt designer Kirk Keel at the Stantt Trunk Show READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Crafting Conversations: A Call and Response to Our Changing Climate through Art
Sep 1, 2019 - Jan 15, 2020 | 6:00 am - 12:00 am
Curated by Katy DeMent and Ann Rosenthal, the exhibiting artworks are organized thematically, addressing issues related to climate change through craft, while posing literal questions for the public to ponder. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Tours
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour
Jul 18, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Daily Downtown walking tour: Come join and explore the heart of Downtown Pittsburgh! Walk by and into must-see cultural and historical landmarks as well as iconic buildings. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Tours
Walk the Burgh Tour
Jun 1, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Historical 2-hour walking tours through various neighborhoods of the city READ MORE
Family,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
Bike the Burgh Tour
Apr 1, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Historical city bike tour through various neighborhoods of the city READ MORE
Entertainment
Free Holiday Lunchtime Concerts
Nov 29, 2019 - Nov 20, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Live musical performances bring the sounds of the season to life during the Lunchtime concert Series. READ MORE
Family,
Festival
Free Fifth Avenue Place Holly Trolley
Nov 23, 2019 - Dec 21, 2019 | 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Discover the sights and sounds of the holiday season abroad the Free fifth Avenue Place Holly Trolley. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Nightlife
School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play
Nov 16, 2019 - Dec 8, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
“A GLEEFUL AFRICAN MAKEOVER OF AN AMERICAN GENRE.” -The New York Times READ MORE
Entertainment
Pittsburgh CLO Presents FOREVER PLAID
Oct 31, 2019 - Dec 29, 2019 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
FOREVER PLAIDOct 31, 2019 - Dec 29, 2019CLO CabaretWednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pmSaturdays and Sundays at 2pm READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Market Square,
Tours
Black and Ghost Walking Tour
Oct 17, 2019 - Nov 10, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
BLACK & GHOST TOUR – Halloween Special - limited time only! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Tours
Haunted Pittsburgh Downtown Walking Tour
May 18, 2019 - Nov 10, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Haunted Pittsburgh is the curator of Pittsburgh's nightmares and all things that go bump in the night. Join us for a spine-tingling ghost tour of one of America's most haunted cities. READ MORE
Community
Food Truck Wednesday's at 11 Stanwix
Apr 10, 2019 - Nov 27, 2019 | 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Get your Downtown Food Truck fix every Wednesday in 2019 from April through November! READ MORE
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