Events

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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
Community,
Online & Virtual Events

EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler

Nov 30, 2020
The 2020 EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler is going virtual! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Online & Virtual Events

The Life and Deaths of Cyril Wecht

Nov 30, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Memoirs of America’s Most Controversial Forensic Pathologist READ MORE
Market Square,
Shopping

Holiday Shopopoly

Nov 28, 2020 | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Pop into the shops you love and win! READ MORE
Tours

Downtown 5k Tour

Nov 27, 2020 | 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. Run through downtown and learn about Fort Pitt, the Diamond Market, and more of Pittsburgh’s fascinating history on this 5k tour with Pittsburgh Running Tours. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Online & Virtual Events

The Frick Reflects: Lunchtime Q&A

Nov 25, 2020 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Have you seen The Frick Reflects exhibition and want to talk about it? READ MORE
Community,
Family

Flamingo Mingle at The National Aviary

Nov 25, 2020 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join The National Aviary's flock of flamingos on the beach of their Wetlands habitat! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Online & Virtual Events

Improv & Storytelling Workshop: Playtime PLUS

Nov 24, 2020 | 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Join Pittsburgh Public Theater and a group of local veterans and families for an improv $ storytelling workshop READ MORE
Community,
Film & Movies,
Online & Virtual Events

ReelQ Film Festival presents Nowhere

Nov 23, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join Pittsburgh's LGBTQ Film festival for an unreleased screening of "Nowhere". READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Online & Virtual Events

YMCA Turkey Trot

Nov 23, 2020 - Nov 29, 2020
The YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh Turkey Trot, presented by UPMC Health Plan, is going virtual! READ MORE
Tours

Downtown 5k Tour

Nov 21, 2020 | 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. Run through downtown and learn about Fort Pitt, the Diamond Market, and more of Pittsburgh’s fascinating history on this 5k tour with Pittsburgh Running Tours. READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment,
Online & Virtual Events

Junior Board Bingo Night

Nov 20, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Get your game face on! The Every Child Junior Board is hosting a Virtual Bingo Night on Friday, November 20th at 7 PM. READ MORE
Community

Virtual Speaker Series with Bob Mulvihill

Nov 20, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
What do you need to make your backyard an oasis for birds all year round? READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Online & Virtual Events

Design in Conversation: Listening In

Nov 19, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Carnegie Museum of Art is kicking off our new exhibition, Locally Sourced, with a panel discussion on listening–presented in collaboration with Justin Rothshank’s Intention Project between 52 states READ MORE
Community,
Online & Virtual Events

Marketers in PJs | Episode 09: MKT PGH Generator II Happy Hour

Nov 18, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Marketers in PJs is a virtual happy hour series hosted by the team behind Emily Bezak Writes. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music

Celine Dion

Nov 18, 2020 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
One of the most immediately recognized and widely respected superstars in pop music history, Celine Dion comes to PPG Paints Arena. READ MORE
Film & Movies,
Online & Virtual Events

Dark Girls

Nov 18, 2020 | 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Join the History Center for a screening of “Dark Girls” on Nov. 18, as part of the 2020 From Slavery to Freedom Film Series presented by the African American Program of the Heinz History Center. READ MORE
Online & Virtual Events

Leading Forward 2020 C-SUITE SUMMIT

Nov 18, 2020 | 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Join CEOs for Sustainability as this executive network presents a vision for a sustainable economic recovery and demonstrates how participating companies are leading forward.  READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Sports + Recreation

Let's Move Pittsburgh Pop Up: Animal Adventures

Nov 18, 2020 | 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Join Sarah Cullo, LMP Program Coordinator, for an exciting new way to incorporate multisensory play and learning into your daily activity. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Online & Virtual Events

Dark Girls

Nov 18, 2020 | 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join the Heinz History Center for a screening of “Dark Girls” READ MORE
Community,
Online & Virtual Events

WHE Create Change: Featuring Speaker Robert Bilott

Nov 18, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join Women for a Healthy Environment's 10 year anniversary celebration featuring distinguished environmental attorney, Robert Bilott! READ MORE
Community,
Online & Virtual Events

Be Fearless (About Self-Promotion)

Nov 18, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
An Evening With the Center for Women and Meredith Fineman READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community

Gavin Benjamin: Heads of State at BoxHeart Gallery

Nov 18, 2020 - Jan 1, 2021
Explore the artwork of Gavin Benjamin at the BoxHeart Gallery READ MORE
Online & Virtual Events

State of the Pittsburgh Innovation District - What's Next?

Nov 17, 2020 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
The Pittsburgh Innovation District is the region's innovation epicenter and a premier source of talent and research. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Online & Virtual Events

Three Artists (Three Women): An Online Conversation

Nov 17, 2020 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Three Artists (Three Women), a special exhibition at the University Art Gallery (UAG) at Pitt, examines the work of three current AAP artists: Tina Williams Brewer, Sheila Cuellar-Shaffer, and Fran Gialamas. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Online & Virtual Events

Latinx & Proud! Reading Series Returns!

Nov 17, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
This installment of the Latinx & Proud! Reading Series features Casandra López, Angela Velez, Feralcat aka Roger Romero, and surprise guests hosted by Eloisa Amezcua. READ MORE
Tours

Downtown 5k Tour

Nov 15, 2020 | 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. Run through downtown and learn about Fort Pitt, the Diamond Market, and more of Pittsburgh’s fascinating history on this 5k tour with Pittsburgh Running Tours. READ MORE
Tours

Downtown 5k Tour

Nov 14, 2020 | 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. Run through downtown and learn about Fort Pitt, the Diamond Market, and more of Pittsburgh’s fascinating history on this 5k tour with Pittsburgh Running Tours. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Tours

Public Art 5k Tour: Downtown

Nov 14, 2020 | 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Come explore the murals and other public art found in historic downtown Pittsburgh with Pittsburgh Running Tours. Runners will get the chance to learn about the many pieces of public art in downtown Pittsburgh. READ MORE
Community,
Family

Go Green with Make-A-Wish®

Nov 14, 2020 | 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Join Make-A-Wish in its initiative to go green! You're invited to recycle and fundraise for Make-A-Wish Greater Pennsylvania and West Virginia. In honor of #AmericaRecyclesDay on November 15, 2020, we are hosting an aluminum can recycling drive from NOW until November 14, 2020. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Online & Virtual Events

Brushes & Birds featuring Maria DeSimone Prascak of Maria’s Ideas

Nov 14, 2020 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Join the National Aviary’s newest live online series; pick up a paint brush, and create your own masterpiece! READ MORE
Online & Virtual Events

Tech50 2020

Nov 12, 2020 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
The Pittsburgh Technology Council's Tech 50 Awards honors technology innovation in our region. READ MORE
Community,
Music,
Online & Virtual Events

Yinz Citizen: One City Together At Home

Nov 12, 2020 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Announcing Yinz Citizen, a virtual concert celebrating neighbors being there for neighbors. This event will feature Pittsburgh musicians, artists, and other local talent, and recognize all “yinz” who make this city so special. READ MORE
Community,
Online & Virtual Events

Virtual SciTech with the Carnegie Science Center

Nov 12, 2020 - Nov 13, 2020 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Experience SciTech! Digital workshops and STEM career connections READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community

Lost & Found Exhibition Opening Night

Nov 12, 2020 - Nov 19, 2020 | 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Lost & Found presents the work of ten artists who honor people, places, and objects of the past to bring new meaning to the present. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Online & Virtual Events

Sabira Cole Film Festival

Nov 12, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Join City of Asylum for the 1st annual Sabira Cole Film Festival. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Online & Virtual Events

Machines That Learn: Online Workshop

Nov 11, 2020 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Join the Carnegie Museum of Art to unpack the concepts and functions of machine learning within Artificial Intelligence READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Film & Movies,
Online & Virtual Events

From Spark to Screen: Bringing Your Idea to Life

Nov 11, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Center for Creativity is looking for your ideas and projects which could be made into a film or television show. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Online & Virtual Events

What Gets Saved with The Frick Pittsburgh

Nov 10, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Panel Discussion: What Gets Saved? READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Online & Virtual Events

Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures 30th Season Fundraiser with Margaret Atwood

Nov 9, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
30th Season Fundraiser with Margaret Atwood In conversation with novelist Esi Edugyan READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Online & Virtual Events

Parent Up Pittsburgh: November

Nov 9, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Every Child, Inc invites you to join their next session of Parent Up Pittsburgh on November 9, 2020. READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

Shake Your Booties At Home

Nov 7, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join The Children's Home on Saturday, November 7th in celebration of our 19th Annual Signature Gala: Shake Your Booties Out of this World READ MORE
Tours

Downtown 5k Tour

Nov 7, 2020 | 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. Run through downtown and learn about Fort Pitt, the Diamond Market, and more of Pittsburgh’s fascinating history on this 5k tour with Pittsburgh Running Tours. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Online & Virtual Events

Virtual Biophilia with Phipps

Nov 5, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Virtual Biophilia: Pittsburgh November Meeting – Biophilic Design: Harnessing the Power of Nature to Thrive! READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Online & Virtual Events

Cocktails and Conservation

Nov 5, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The annual celebration of the Vanka Murals is virtual! READ MORE
Community,
Online & Virtual Events

CMU's Second Annual Corporate Startup Lab Forum

Nov 4, 2020 - Nov 12, 2020
A Crisis is a Terrible Thing to Waste: Reinventing Your Business in 2020 READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Mo Rocca Virtual Lecture

Nov 2, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures welcomes “CBS Sunday Morning” correspondent and humorist Mo Rocca. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Film & Movies

"Actors Talk August" presented by August Wilson House

Nov 2, 2020 | 8:00 am - 9:00 am
The August Wilson House presents their second edition of their new virtual series "Actors Talk August" READ MORE
Community,
Nightlife,
Shopping

Pittsburgher Burger Bash 2020

Nov 2, 2020 - Nov 30, 2020
Pittsburgher Burger Bash features 20-plus restaurants offering food and drink specials READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family

Park After Dark

Nov 2, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Park After Dark: Owl Prowl in Deer Lakes Park READ MORE
Festival

Pittsburgh Monster Pumpkins PopUp

Oct 30, 2020 - Nov 5, 2020 | 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Giant Pumpkin Exhibit and Display READ MORE
Tours

Black & Gold Sunset Tour

Aug 25, 2020 - Dec 31, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Golden, squared—it’s our Best of the Burgh Tour around Pittsburgh’s Golden Triangle during the golden hour! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Online & Virtual Events,
Shopping

Handmade Arcade Virtual Marketplace

Nov 28, 2020 - Dec 6, 2020
Support local artists and find the perfect gift this holiday season! READ MORE
Community,
Shopping

The Black Market: Holiday Edition

Nov 27, 2020 - Nov 29, 2020 | 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
New this year, we’re partnering with Shayla Hawkins Events to launch a holiday edition of The Black Market! READ MORE
Family

Holiday KidsPlay Selfie Garden

Nov 27, 2020 - Dec 23, 2020
Reinvented this year to provide safe and accessible outdoor fun, Holiday KidsPlay, presented by Highmark and in partnership with Fred Rogers Productions. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Family,
Online & Virtual Events

EQT Children's Theater Festival @ Home

Nov 19, 2020 - Jan 31, 2021
Enjoy full-length performance streams, workshops with artists, a Frog Stop Scavenger Hunt, and more! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Festival,
Film & Movies

Film Pittsburgh Fall Festival

Nov 11, 2020 - Nov 22, 2020
The Film Pittsburgh Fall Festival will screen online at filmpittsburgh.org, November 11-22, 2020. The festival will feature exciting and thought-provoking independent films from the Three Rivers Film Festival and Pittsburgh Shorts, and will include films from ReelAbilities Pittsburgh and the JFilm Festival. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music,
Online & Virtual Events

Mildred Miller International Voice Competition

Nov 6, 2020 - Nov 8, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This season, Pittsburgh Festival Opera will be presenting a Special Mezzo-Soprano Edition of the Mildred Miller International Voice in a digital-only format in response to COVID-19 restrictions on public gatherings. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family

Free admission to Heinz History Center and Fort Pitt Museum

Nov 1, 2020 - Nov 30, 2020 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Kids ages 17 and under receive free admission to the Heinz History Center and Fort Pitt Museum READ MORE
Community,
Family

Fall for Fairmont Food Drive and Photo Opp

Oct 26, 2020 - Nov 15, 2020 | 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Stop by and capture memories with Fairmont Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Tours

Best Of The Burgh Walking Tour

Aug 25, 2020 - Dec 31, 2020 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Come join and explore the heart of Downtown by foot. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family

EXTENDED! Mummies of the World: The Exhibition

Jul 6, 2020 - Jan 1, 2021 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Explore 125 real mummies and related artifacts from across the globe! READ MORE
Family,
Online & Virtual Events

Vegetarian Friendly Thanksgiving Dishes Series

Nov 12, 2020 - Nov 19, 2020 | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Tired of the same old Thanksgiving dinner every year? READ MORE
Community,
Sports + Recreation

Wellness Saturdays - Yoga at Fairmont Pittsburgh

Oct 31, 2020 - Dec 26, 2020 | 8:30 am - 11:00 am
The Health Club & Spa at Fairmont Pittsburgh invites you to join them for an energizing (and social distanced) yoga experience. READ MORE

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