Events

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

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March 2022

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Entertainment

Frankly Scarlett: All Made Up

Mar 12, 2022 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Frankly Scarlett: All Made Up is an all-improv show from Pittsburgh's favorite all-female comedy troupe celebrating Women’s History Month. READ MORE

Entertainment

Level Up Stand-Up

Mar 12, 2022 | 9:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Arcade Comedy Theater's popular stand-up comedy showcase, Level Up Stand-Up, is back! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Music

PSO360: Spanish Romance with Pablo Sáinz-Villegas

Mar 12, 2022 | 8:00 pm - 12:00 am

Feel the gentle Spanish breeze and envision the twirling tango dancers as one of the world’s best classical guitarists performs in this intimate concert. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Family

Youth Writers Camp March Session

Mar 12, 2022 | 11:00 am - 12:00 am

The Youth Writers Camp curriculum addresses current events, including topics related to social justice, while at the same time keeping August Wilson’s literary legacy as a core objective. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Music

Khruangbin at Stage AE

Mar 12, 2022

Arts + Culture,

Family

Embroidery Sewing on Pfaff Machines

Mar 12, 2022 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Using Pfaff sewing machines, participants will learn some foundational skills of machine sewing and learn embroidery. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Family

Getting into Character

Mar 12, 2022 | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Prepare for your next big role on the stage by digging into character development. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

African "Praise Poetry": A poetry and performance workshop

Mar 12, 2022 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Participants will learn about the various literary/compositional techniques used in the art form of southern African “praise poetry.” READ MORE

Entertainment,

Music

Kierra Darshell Presents: Pittsburgh's Drag Queens Reunion Show

Mar 12, 2022 | 8:00 pm - 12:00 am

It's time for a reunion! Some of Pittsburgh's drag legends and icons come together to entertain you - the way only a fierce drag queen can - with glamour, grace, attitude, and humor. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Film & Movies

Miracle in Milan

Mar 12, 2022

Join the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust in celebrating this Italian classic that had its Pittsburgh premiere almost 70 years ago right here in the auditorium of the Harris Theater when it was known as the Art Cinema! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community

It's All About Perspective

Mar 12, 2022 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Everyone can benefit from a broadening of their perspective from time to time, so in this session we will discover how photography and poetry might be utilized to do just that! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Family

Youth Writers Camp

Mar 12, 2022 | 11:00 am - 12:00 am

The Youth Writers Camp curriculum addresses current events, including topics related to social justice, while at the same time keeping August Wilson’s literary legacy as a core objective. READ MORE

Community,

Family,

Outdoor

Pittsburgh St. Patrick's Day Parade 2022

Mar 12, 2022 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

The Pittsburgh St. Patrick’s Day parade has been a staple for the city of Pittsburgh dating back to the mid-1800s. READ MORE

Tours

North Shore 5k Tour

Mar 12, 2022 | 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 with Pittsburgh Running Tours. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music

Hamilton

Feb 22, 2022 - Mar 13, 2022

Hamilton is the story of America then, told by America now. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B, and Broadway. 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

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

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

Black & Ghost Tour

Aug 1, 2022 - Oct 31, 2021 | 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

Arts + Culture,

Music

Rodrigo's Guitar Concerto

Mar 11, 2022 - Mar 13, 2022

With the greatest classical guitarist of our time: Pablo Sáinz-Villegas in a return engagement. READ MORE

Convention

40th Annual Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show

Mar 4, 2022 - Mar 13, 2022

See over 1,900 exhibits at this years Home and Garden Show! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Family

A Wrinkle In Time

Mar 4, 2022 - Mar 13, 2022 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join three youngsters as they experience a riveting adventure through space and time to rescue their father and help Good triumph over Evil. READ MORE

Tours

Best of the Burgh Tour

Jan 4, 2022 - Dec 31, 2022 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Walk by and into must-see cultural and historical landmarks as well as iconic buildings with Walk the Burgh READ MORE

Tours

Beauty of the Burgh Tour

Jan 3, 2022 - May 1, 2022 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Old and new buildings, city squares and public art will turn this bike ride into a unique event full of exciting (re)discoveries of The Burgh. READ MORE

Tours

Black and Ghost Tour

Jan 3, 2022 - May 1, 2022 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Experience the spookiest of Pittsburgh’s Downtown with Walk the Burgh READ MORE

Entertainment,

Music,

Tours

Captain's Dinner Cruise

Mar 12, 2022 - Apr 2, 2022 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Join the Gateway Clipper Fleet on the Captain’s Dinner Cruise for a great dinner, music and fabulous views of the city skyline! READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Simply Devine: A Retrospective of Danny Devine

Mar 2, 2022 - Jun 12, 2022

Simply Devine: A Retrospective of Danny Devine (1982-2021) showcases thought-provoking, uplifting, joyful, and playful works created by the late Pittsburgh native. READ MORE

Entertainment

Liberty Magic: Jon Tai in ROAD SIGNS

Mar 2, 2022 - Apr 3, 2022

In “Road Signs,” magician Jon Tai recasts a quintessential American road trip as a voyage to unearth what dreams are really made of. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Film & Movies

Oscar Shorts: Documentary

Feb 26, 2022 - Mar 16, 2022

For the 17th consecutive year, Shorts HD and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films for 2022. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Film & Movies

Oscar Shorts: Animation

Feb 25, 2022 - Mar 17, 2022

For the 17th consecutive year, Shorts HD and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films for 2022. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Film & Movies

Oscar Shorts: Live Action

Feb 25, 2022 - Mar 17, 2022

For the 17th consecutive year, Shorts HD and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films for 2022. READ MORE

Entertainment

The Dinner Detective: Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Feb 19, 2022 - Apr 16, 2022

America’s LARGEST interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show is now playing in Pittsburgh, PA! READ MORE

Arts + Culture

BRAIN BONE BLOOD at 707 Gallery

Feb 16, 2022 - May 15, 2022

BRAIN BONE BLOOD is a solo exhibition by DS Kinsel that presents a collection of artifacts exploring abstracted anatomy, jujuism, and the amalgamation of identities. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

The Border is a Weapon / La Frontera es un Arma

Jan 28, 2022 - Apr 10, 2022

This exhibition of visual art tries to take control of our own voices to clarify what is professed in the north of the United States about us. The intention is to show things as they are and dismantle "The Weapon." READ MORE

Tours