Events

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

See what’s happening in Downtown Pittsburgh with the official neighborhood calendar.

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Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music

Sound Series: Soy Sos & Bri Dominique: Dub Corridor

Jul 9, 2022 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Welcome Pittsburgh-based musicians, sound artists, and experimental composers Soy Sos (aka Herman Pearl) and Bri Dominique for a special site specific performance, "Dub Corridor" READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Outdoor,

Tours

The Roots of Pittsburgh

Jul 9, 2022 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

What makes Pittsburgh, well, Pittsburgh? Explore our city up close and personal with tour guide, Alan Irvine READ MORE

Entertainment,

Film & Movies

Pittsburgh Rooftop Cinema Presents: "Stand By Me"

Jul 9, 2022

Get ready to relax in an intimate 32 seat theatre whilst watching your favorite movies from a downtown rooftop under the stars all summer long! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Film & Movies

Pittsburgh Rooftop Cinema Presents: "Paranormal Activity" LATE NIGHT SPECIAL

Jul 9, 2022 | 11:00 pm - 1:30 am

Get ready to relax in an intimate 32 seat theatre whilst watching your favorite movies from a downtown rooftop under the stars all summer long! READ MORE

Family,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC vs. Miami FC

Jul 9, 2022 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Watch Pittsburgh's favorite soccer team take on the Miami Football Club! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Outdoor,

Tours

Insider Tour of Meadowcroft Rockshelter

Jul 9, 2022 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Enjoy an exclusive Insider Tour of Meadowcroft Rockshelter with James M. Adovasio, Ph.D., who achieved international acclaim with his archaeological excavation of the Rockshelter when work first began at the site in 1973. Dr. Adovasio will present a lecture and lead a special tour of the site. READ MORE

Tours

Downtown 5k Tour

Jul 9, 2022 | 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 with Pittsburgh Running Tours. READ MORE

Family,

Music

Making Music Together

Jul 9, 2022 | 11:00 am - 12:00 am

Join the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Vocalist Katy Williams, and Fiddlesticks for a program of singing, dancing, and sharing. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Family,

Music

Puffs

Jun 10, 2022 - Jul 31, 2022

This clever and inventive play “never goes more than a minute without a laugh” READ MORE

Community,

Entertainment,

Family,

Music

Best of Laser Floyd at The Carnegie Science Center

Jun 1, 2022 - Sep 5, 2022

Experience Pink Floyd in a show as vibrant and diverse as their entire discography. 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,

Entertainment,

Film & Movies,

Music

Jurassic Park

Jul 9, 2022 - Jul 10, 2022

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra presents Jurassic Park in Concert, film with live orchestra, led by conductor Jacob Joyce. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Flux Gourmet

Jul 8, 2022 - Jul 21, 2022

A sonic collective who can’t decide on a name takes up a residency at an institute devoted to culinary and alimentary performance. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Family

Liberty Magic: Paige Thompson in PAGES OF TIME

Jul 6, 2022 - Jul 31, 2022

Explore the esoteric medium of time through the lens of the impossible in Paige Thompson’s newest close-up presentation, THE PAGES OF TIME. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Music

Laser Queen at The Carnegie Science Center

Jun 1, 2022 - Sep 5, 2022

The rock will be loud, emotions high, and LASER light bright when they play all the sing-along hits like “Crazy Little Thing Called Love” READ MORE

Family,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation,

Tours

Beauty of the Burgh Tour

May 4, 2022 - Nov 30, 2022 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Join Bike the Burgh while you cruise through the streets of the financial and cultural district, explore the Strip District and check out the North Shore. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Paola Pivi: I Want It All

Apr 22, 2022 - Aug 15, 2022 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

After abandoning her university studies in chemical nuclear engineering, Paola Pivi shifted her ambitions towards a career in contemporary art. 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

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Free event

Traveling Show

Jul 1, 2022 - Sep 12, 2022

The artworks in Renee Piechocki’s exhibition Traveling Show are a multi-compilation of work including photographs, video, and books created during or in response to her travel journeys from 2018 and 2019 while living abroad READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family,

Outdoor

Tomahawk Toss at Fort Pitt

Jul 1, 2022 - Jul 31, 2022 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation,

Workshops & Classes

Yoga In the Backyard

Jun 25, 2022 - Sep 24, 2022 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Start your weekends this summer with free, creative outdoor yoga classes with the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Tours

Haunted Pittsburgh Downtown Walking Tour

Jun 17, 2022 - Nov 6, 2022 | 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,

Community

Juried Visual Arts Exhibition

Jun 3, 2022 - Jul 31, 2022

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Little Girl Urn

Jun 3, 2022 - Aug 7, 2022

Entertainment,

Music,

Nightlife

Steel Garden

Jun 2, 2022 - Sep 30, 2022 | 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Enjoy live music, craft beer, food trucks and more with Brew Gentlemen READ MORE

Outdoor

Yoga in the Park

May 28, 2022 - Aug 27, 2022 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Counseling and Wellness Center of Pittsburgh has partnered with Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy to sponsor Yoga in the Park for the 6th year in a row! This beloved event brings together top yoga studios in the Pittsburgh area to provide the community with a free weekly wellness event. READ MORE

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation,

Tours

Black & Gold Sunset Tour

May 12, 2022 - Oct 16, 2022 | 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

Tours

Captain's Dinner Cruise

Apr 2, 2022 - Oct 31, 2022 | 6:30 pm - 12:00 am

Looking for a fun and unique evening out in Pittsburgh? Join the Gateway Clipper for a great dinner, music and fabulous views of the city skyline! READ MORE

Tours