Events
Events
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March 2020
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
Entertainment
Knights of the Arcade: Online Adventure
Mar 21, 2020 | 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm
FREE ONLINE SHOW READ MORE
Community
Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership Annual Meeting
Mar 18, 2020 | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Join us to reflect on 2019 and discuss our plans for 2020 in Downtown Pittsburgh. READ MORE
Community
Irish Genealogy Workshop
Mar 17, 2020 | 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Want to discover your Irish and Scots-Irish ancestors? READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music
Organgrinder Featuring: Ken Karsh, Keith Stebler and Bill Kuhn
Mar 17, 2020 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Live music at Backstage Bar READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family
LGBTQ+ Youth Prom Planning Meeting
Mar 17, 2020 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Do you want your voice heard in the planning of our LGBTQ+ Youth Prom? Our Youth Prom Planning Committee meets regularly on a drop-in basis leading up to the LGBTQ+ Youth Prom. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music
Nathaniel Rateliff with special guests Sam Evian & Hannah Cohen
Mar 16, 2020 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
A Special Evening Of Music with Nathaniel Rateliff READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation
WWE Raw Live
Mar 16, 2020 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
WWE comes to PPG Paints Arena. READ MORE
Nightlife
Cocktail Classes with Wigle Whiskey
Mar 16, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Learn how to make a Wigle Irish Martini! READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment,
Festival
Pittsburgh St. Patrick's Day Parade
Mar 14, 2020 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am
As of March 11, the Pittsburgh St. Patrick’s Day Parade, scheduled for March 14, 2020, has been canceled by the City and organizers. READ MORE
Festival,
Market Square
Party in the Garden
Mar 14, 2020 | 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Celebrate St Patrick's Day at The Wintergarden in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh, just steps from Market Square. READ MORE
Festival
Buckhead Saloon St. Patrick's Day Celebration
Mar 14, 2020 - Mar 15, 2020
St. Patrick's Day is Buckhead Saloon's favorite day of the year! READ MORE
Film & Movies
Punk the Capital; Building a Sound Movement
Mar 14, 2020 - Mar 15, 2020
With special guests, filmmakers James June Schneider and Paul Bishow to introduce the film and Q&A after! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
Sensory Friendly Morning Workshop for Teens and Young Adults
Mar 14, 2020 | 9:00 am - 11:00 pm
Join us for an inclusive workshop for teens and young adults (ages 13-24) with sensory sensitivity needs. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Brahmns First
Mar 13, 2020 - Mar 15, 2020 | 8:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Brahms First: Beethoven's Inheritance READ MORE
Family,
Music
Live Performance: Lee Robinson
Mar 13, 2020 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Enjoy live jazz music throughout the museum by saxophonist, Lee Robinson. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Know the Show Before You Go - The Band's Visit
Mar 11, 2020 | 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us at the Trust Arts Education Center for PNC Broadway Across America-Pittsburgh pre-show talks. Get the inside scoop on our Broadway performances – you will appreciate the theater experience that much more. READ MORE
Community
Japan Currents: Healthcare Connections Between Western PA & Japan
Mar 11, 2020 | 7:30 am - 9:00 am
Join the Japan-America Society of Pennsylvania for a conversation with experts on how the healthcare technology industry connects our region with Japan and moves us toward the future at the Rivers Club on March 11 from 7:30 to 9:00 AM. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music
Reggie Watkins Quartet
Mar 10, 2020 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Free music at Backstage Bar READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
Sensory Friendly Afternoon
Mar 10, 2020 | 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Sensory Sensitivities can enjoy a fun, friendly experience in a comfortable and accepting environment. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
Yoga with Open Up Pittsburgh
Mar 10, 2020 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join us in the Theater for yoga postures, breathing exercises, and mindfulness activities with Open Up Pittsburgh. READ MORE
Entertainment
National Meatball Day at Emporio: A Meatball Joint
Mar 9, 2020 | 11:00 am - 11:30 pm
National Meatball Day is here again and we couldn't be more excited! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music
The Chieftains: The Irish Goodbye Tour
Mar 9, 2020 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
After fifty-seven years of making some of the most beautiful music in the world, The Chieftains remain as fresh and relevant as when they first began. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community
TRUTHSayers: Tarana Burke
Mar 9, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Tarana Burke is a civil rights activist who was the original founder of the “Me Too” movement, which she started in 2006. READ MORE
Nightlife
Cocktail Class at Wigle Whiskey
Mar 9, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Learn how to make the classic Martini! READ MORE
Family,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
North Shore 5k Tour
Mar 8, 2020 | 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,
Entertainment,
Film & Movies
Premiere of the Documentary-Trailblazers of the Suffrage Movement
Mar 8, 2020
With the encouragement of Mayor William Peduto, Women In Film and Francis Rocks Productions produced the documentary documenting the 100 Year Celebration READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music
Steve Aoki
Mar 8, 2020 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Timmy Trumpet, Riot Ten, Godlands, Global Dan READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
Dirt Is Beautiful
Mar 8, 2020 | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Print with dirt & make a dirt zine READ MORE
Family,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
Downtown 5k Tour
Mar 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. 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
Mar 7, 2020 | 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
Festival
Girl Scout Space Night Sleepover
Mar 7, 2020 - Mar 8, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 10:30 am
See if you have what it takes to be an astronaut as you transport yourself into outer space using virtual reality and design and test your own lunar lander. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music
DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL: 20 Year Celebration
Mar 7, 2020 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Dashboard Confessional, The Get Up Kids READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
Documenting Learning Through Photography
Mar 7, 2020 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
For K-12 Educators, ATC 48 and PQAS hours available READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
Young Writers & Illustrators
Mar 7, 2020 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
For Grades 6-8 READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music
PSO360: Piano Power with Yulianna Avdeeva
Mar 7, 2020 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Conjuring an impeccable combination of clarity, energy and elegance, pianist Yulianna Avdeeva wins audiences worldwide with her compelling honesty, wit and musical judgement. READ MORE
Community,
Nightlife
Family House 2020 Gala: Horsing Around...After Dark.
Mar 7, 2020 | 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Join us for an evening of cocktails, conversation, and dancing with 250 of Pittsburgh’s top healthcare and industry leaders. All funds raised at the event support vital Family House services, strengthening the Pittsburgh community and beyond. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Grieg's Piano Concerto
Mar 6, 2020 - Mar 8, 2020 | 8:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The First Piano Concerto Ever Recorded READ MORE
Community
The “Art and Science” of Leadership with Diane Holder
Mar 6, 2020 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
What we know about great leaders is that they are not all alike. How do women decide to lead, and what facilitates their ability to succeed? Diane Holder provides her insights regarding how she views a woman's journey to C-suite and strategies along the way. Tickets are $30 or $100 for the entire series.Sponsored by: PNC, UPMC Health Plan & Gateway Health READ MORE
Live Music: North Hill 6th Grade Orchestra
Mar 6, 2020 | 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Come explore how music makes you move and feel. READ MORE
Community,
Convention
Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show
Mar 6, 2020 - Mar 15, 2020
Shop the region's most trusted marketplace with more than 10 acres of everything for your home. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community
Soul Sessions: Leela James
Mar 6, 2020 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
What sets the acclaimed R&B and soul singer-songwriter, Leela James apart is her fearless approach to music. READ MORE
Community
Smart Business Dealmakers Conference
Mar 5, 2020
The Smart Business Dealmakers Conference (formerly ASPIRE) features an all-star lineup of entrepreneurs, investors and advisers for a day of dynamic discussions and one-on-one networking. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community
Sophie: The Incomparable Mayor Masloff
Mar 5, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
On March 5, the Heinz History Center will host a special evening event to celebrate Dr. Burstin’s recently released biography, “Sophie: The Incomparable Mayor Masloff.” READ MORE
Community
UpPrize Finalist Showcase
Mar 5, 2020 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Come hear the five UpPrize BNY Mellon Social Innovation Challenge finalists compete for 300k in grants as they pitch and demonstrate their products! Following their pitches, the top three winners will be announced. READ MORE
Shopping
Nina McLemore Trunk Show
Mar 5, 2020 - Mar 7, 2020
March 5th through March 7th during store hours. READ MORE
Community
Disability & Mental Health Summit
Mar 3, 2020 | 8:30 am - 8:00 pm
The annual Disability & Mental Health Summit provides the largest collection of resources in western Pennsylvania. For the last six years, this event has made a difference in the lives of thousands of people. In 2020, we will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the passage of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act in a bigger venue, doubling our crowd, providing more resources, and increasing our scope across the state! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music
Shoshana Bean
Mar 2, 2020
Shoshana Bean, star of Wicked, City Center’s Songs for a New World, and most recently Jenna in Broadway’s Waitress, is thrilled to be making her Pittsburgh Cabaret debut. READ MORE
Family,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
Sportsburgh 10k Tour
Mar 1, 2020 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Pittsburgh is the City of Champions (or champyinz), with all of our major sports teams having 5+ championships under their belts. Run with us and learn more about Pittsburgh's sports history, as well as see many odes to sports figures around the 'burgh! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music
Sound Series: Beyond Microtonal Music Festival featuring Del Sol String Quartet and FretX Guitar Duo
Mar 1, 2020 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Hailed by Gramophone as “masters of all musical things they survey” and two-time top winner of the Chamber Music America/ASCAP Award for Adventurous Programming, the Del Sol String Quartet is a leading force in 21st century chamber music. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
Educator Brunch & Learn - CATS
Mar 1, 2020 | 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Join us for brunch and a pre-show talk at the Trust Arts Education Center. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Film & Movies
CatVideoFest 2020
Feb 28, 2020 - Mar 8, 2020
The cats are back. Due to high demand, The Rangos Giant Cinema will present CatVideoFest 2020, more than an hour’s worth cat-tastic content! CatVideoFest is a compilation reel of the latest and best cat videos culled from countless hours of unique submissions and sourced animations, music videos, and, of course, classic internet powerhouses READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family
Disney on Ice: Road Trip Adventures
Feb 27, 2020 - Mar 1, 2020
Hit the road with Mickey and his pals for a high-octane ride in Disney On Ice presents Road Trip Adventures. READ MORE
Entertainment
The Book of Merman
Jan 30, 2020 - Mar 8, 2020
Two Mormon missionaries ring the doorbell of Ethel Merman and hilarity ensues in this new musical comedy. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Misplaced Fortunes
Jan 24, 2020 - Mar 13, 2020
Misplaced Fortunes navigates a literal and metaphoric treasure hunt through three centuries of history, legends, and lies. Ross Mantle's sly, playful, and sometimes surreal photographs and texts connect the buried paths between General Braddock's lost colonial paychest, America’s unquestioned obsession with progress, and Manifest Destiny. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Trumpet to the Tulips
Nov 15, 2019 - Mar 15, 2020
On display at SPACE Gallery READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
Museum At Home
Mar 18, 2020 - Mar 31, 2020
This new series provides instructions for creative activities you can try at home. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family
History at Home
Mar 18, 2020 - Mar 31, 2020
While you’re practicing social distancing at home, the Heinz History Center has you covered with an array of virtual history offerings. ? READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family
Education Corner: Learn at Home
Mar 18, 2020 - Mar 31, 2020
While you can't come to the National Aviary, we're bringing the birds (and sloths!) to you! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music
Brahms First
Mar 13, 2020 - Mar 15, 2020
She stands among the top of the younger generation. The moving First Violin Concerto of Shostakovich. Alina Ibragimova, says The New York Times, “makes familiar works sound both spontaneously conceived and inevitable. READ MORE
Shopping
Trask Trunk Show
Mar 12, 2020 - Mar 14, 2020
March 12th through March 14th during store hours. READ MORE
Shopping
Canali Trunk Trunk Show
Mar 12, 2020 - Mar 14, 2020
March 12th through March 14th during store hours. READ MORE
Convention
National Safety Council Northeast Safety Conference & Expo 2020
Mar 11, 2020 - Mar 13, 2020
The NSC Northeast Conference and Expo brings together health, safety and environmental professionals. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music
The Band's Visit
Mar 10, 2020 - Mar 15, 2020
The critically acclaimed smash-hit Broadway musical The Band’s Visit is the winner of 10 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, making it one of the most Tony-winning musicals in history.? READ MORE
Entertainment
BRIT FLOYD
Mar 6, 2020 - Mar 7, 2020
The Dark Side of the Moon, The Wall and more… including the iconic song Echoes, performed 'note-for-note' and in it’s entirety READ MORE
Entertainment,
Film & Movies
Guns Akimbo
Feb 28, 2020 - Mar 5, 2020
Miles' (Daniel Radcliffe) nerdy existence as a video game developer takes a dramatic turn when he inadvertently gets caught up as the next contestant with SKIZM, an underground gang live-streaming real-life death matches. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Pittsburgh Public Theater PlayTime
Mar 19, 2020 - Mar 27, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
While our physical theater is closed, all of us at Pittsburgh Public Theater want to invite you into our artistic home in a new way. READ MORE
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