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

Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Tampa Bay Bucaneers

Aug 9, 2019 - Nov 30, -0001 | 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
READ MORE
Entertainment

'Burgh Blues Cruise

Jul 31, 2019 - Aug 28, 2019 | 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This cruise features the best in Pittsburgh foods, great beer specials, and the beautiful sights of “dahntahn!” And we have none other than Pittsburgh’s own Joe Gruschecky on board playing all his classics in a solo performance. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

ReelQ: I'm Moshanty. Do You Love Me?

Jul 31, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join City of Asylum for a screening of I’m Moshanty. Do You Love Me? presented by ReelQ. This screening will be followed by a Q&A with the director, Tim Wolff, via Skype! READ MORE
Entertainment

Queen + Adam Lambert

Jul 31, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The soaring success of Bohemian Rhapsody – the Freddie Mercury/Queen movie that is set to become the biggest grossing music biopic of all time – has proven that the public’s love for Queen remains as strong as ever. READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment,
Family

Special Program: Harry Potter Birthday Celebration!

Jul 31, 2019 | 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Join us as we celebrate the 39th birthday of The Boy Who Lived! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Nightlife

Burgh Blues Dinner Cruise

Jul 31, 2019 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
This cruise features the best in Pittsburgh foods, great beer specials, and the beautiful sights of the city! And we have none other than Pittsburgh’s own Joe Grushecky on board playing all his classics in a solo performance. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

The Reel Story: Movie Showing

Jul 30, 2019 | 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm
This drama set at an English country estate in 1932 shows the lives of upstairs guests and downstairs servants during a hunting party weekend when one of the group is murdered. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Once

Jul 30, 2019 - Aug 4, 2019
The Tony Award winner for Best Musical! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Helon Habila

Jul 29, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join City of Asylum for reading with Helon Habila presenting his newly released novel, Travelers, a “startlingly imaginative” exploration of the African diaspora in Europe. This program will open with a reading from City of Asylum’s new writer-in-residence Bewketu Seyoum from Ethiopia. READ MORE
Entertainment

Khalid

Jul 29, 2019 | 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Contemporary R&B artist, Khalid Free Spirit World Tour READ MORE
Entertainment

John Mayer

Jul 28, 2019 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
GRAMMY Award®-winning artist JOHN MAYER has added North American concerts to his 2019 World Tour, which will kick off in Albany, New York, on Friday, July 19, at the Times Union Center and will run through September with two shows at the “Fabulous” Forum in Inglewood, California. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community

Women’s History Seminar 2019

Jul 27, 2019 | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Join the Fort Pitt Museum for its fifth annual Women’s History Seminar celebrating 18th-century women’s history. READ MORE
Community

Mission of Mercy Pittsburgh - Free Dental Clinic

Jul 26, 2019 - Jul 27, 2019
The MOMPGH mission is a dental clinic where dental treatment is provided at no cost to individuals who cannot afford dental care. Treatment is provided on a first-come, first-served basis and is expected to serve several hundred individuals. READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Festival,
Nightlife

Picklesburgh

Jul 26, 2019 - Jul 28, 2019
Picklesburgh is back for 2019 and bigger than ever! READ MORE
Community

“Paws” at the Library: Therapets Dog or Cat Visit

Jul 26, 2019 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
READ MORE
Community

Mission of Mercy

Jul 26, 2019 - Jul 27, 2019
Mission of Mercy Pittsburgh is a free, two-day dental clinic for under-served people living in Pittsburgh and the surrounding area, many of whom are from working families who do not have access to dental work or cannot afford dental insurance. READ MORE
Community

“Paws” at the Library: Therapets Dog or Cat Visit

Jul 26, 2019 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Pets are a prescription for lives better lived. Evidence supports the benefits of interactions with animals, including decreased blood pressure, reduced stress and accelerated recovery rates from injuries. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Market Square,
Nightlife

Roger Humphries Live at Wolfies Pub

Jul 26, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
FREE live music in Market Square! READ MORE
Arts + Culture

"Fine Print" at 707 Penn Gallery

Jul 26, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019
What makes screenprinting cool or important? You’ll find the answers here in this exhibit. The works are unified through the medium itself – one that is vast in its potential function, aesthetic sensibility, and messaging. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

¡Tango!

Jul 25, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In a concert of just over an hour, the sultry sounds of South America will fill Heinz Hall as the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and conductor Andrés Franco perform gorgeous tangos, one of the most influential and celebrated dances in history. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

International Summer Dance

Jul 25, 2019 - Jul 27, 2019
International Summer Dance is a comprehensive dance program that specializes in ballet, jazz and modern. READ MORE
Shopping

July Open House at St. Moritz Chocolatier

Jul 25, 2019 | 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
St. Moritz Chocolatier is having a July open house with free samples and discounts. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Das/Rossman/Potter Jazz Trio

Jul 24, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join City of Asylum for a swinging evening of retro jazz with The Das/Rossman/Potter Jazz Trio! READ MORE
Entertainment

Jill West Lunch Concert

Jul 23, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Join Jill for lunch in downtown Pittsburgh READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community

Vietnam War Speaker Series: Lynn Novick & Alyssa Rosenberg

Jul 23, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join Emmy and Peabody Award-winning documentary filmmaker Lynn Novick and Alyssa Rosenberg, Opinion Columnist for the Washington Post, at the Heinz History Center for a fascinating discussion of America’s role in the Vietnam War. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

The Reel Story: Movie Showing

Jul 23, 2019 | 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm
NOVA explores the life of astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the surface of the moon. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Rock of Ages

Jul 23, 2019 - Jul 28, 2019
A rock 'n' roll musical about big dreams, big egos, and big hair! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Gina Apostol

Jul 23, 2019 - Aug 23, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join City of Asylum for a reading and conversation with PEN/Open Book Award winner Gina Apostol! Featuring her new novel, Insurrecto, one of Publishers’ Weekly’s Best Books of 2018. READ MORE
Entertainment

Tuesday Blues Day: Katie Simone and Friends

Jul 23, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Local frontwoman Katie Simone with Mark Pollera and Joe Munroe. Blues and Blues Rock tunes for Happy Hour... READ MORE
Entertainment

Tuesday Blues Day: Katie Simone and Friends

Jul 23, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Live Blues with a trio of Pittsburgh's most well-known music artists READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Sembène Film Festival: White Fright

Jul 22, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join City of Asylum for a screening of White Fright presented by Sembène–The Film & Art Festival. This film will be presented in English and will be followed by a conversation. READ MORE

Sembène Film Festival: White Fright

Jul 22, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join City of Asylum for a screening of White Fright presented by Sembène–The Film & Art Festival. This film will be presented in English and will be followed by a conversation. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back™ In Concert

Jul 21, 2019 | 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
“You must feel the Force around you…” The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra presents Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back™ featuring screenings of the complete film with Oscar®-winning composer John Williams musical score performed live to the film led by conductor Lawrence Loh. READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

North Shore 5k Tour

Jul 21, 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
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Festival

Race and Revolution: Panel Discussion & Closing Reception

Jul 21, 2019 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Race and Revolution: Still Separate – Still Unequal and Seats of Power READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Market Square,
Sports + Recreation

WALK & WOOF TOUR

Jul 21, 2019 | 8:30 am - 10:00 am
Furry Friendly Downtown Walking Tour! READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Sh!tfaced Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet

Jul 20, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The tale of Shakespeare’s star-crossed loves lights up the Pittsburgh sky this July for the exclusive production at the Byham Theater with Sh!t-faced Shakespeare®: Romeo and Juliet. READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Downtown 5k Tour

Jul 20, 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

Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC vs North Carolina FC

Jul 20, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 9:30 am
The Pittsburgh Riverhounds continue on their quest of a USL Championship. READ MORE
Family

Space Out! Astronomy Weekend

Jul 20, 2019 - Jul 21, 2019 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Family

Storytelling with 123 Andrés

Jul 20, 2019 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Experience 123 Andrés with an engaging program of music and movement all about the Spanish language! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family

Smithsonian Screening: The Day We Walked on the Moon

Jul 20, 2019 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
On the day the world celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing, join the Heinz History Center for a special screening of the new Smithsonian Channel documentary film, “The Day We Walked on the Moon.” READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Riverhounds SC vs. North Carolina FC

Jul 20, 2019 | 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC clashes with North Carolina FC at 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 20 at Highmark Stadium in USL Championship action. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Festival

AWCommunity Day: Summer Edition

Jul 20, 2019 | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
This free family-friendly event features local vendors, artisans, performers and community building at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center. READ MORE
Entertainment

Celebrate: Apollo 11 Anniversary

Jul 20, 2019 | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Join us as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing! Crafts and activities will be out of this world, including tastings of astronaut food and a space helmet and suit. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Market Square,
Nightlife

Hendrik Meurkens Quartet Live at Wolfies Pub

Jul 20, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
FREE live music in Market Square! READ MORE
Arts + Culture

ARTLab

Jul 20, 2019 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Filmmaking: Spend an afternoon learning about experimental filmmaking techniques. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back™ In Concert

Jul 19, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
“You must feel the Force around you…” The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra presents Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back™ featuring screenings of the complete film with Oscar®-winning composer John Williams musical score performed live to the film led by conductor Lawrence Loh. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community

Open-Late Film Series: Good Morning Vietnam

Jul 19, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join the Heinz History Center for a screening of the film “Good Morning Vietnam” as part of its first-ever Open-Late Film Series in conjunction with The Vietnam War: 1945-1975 exhibition. READ MORE

18+ Apollo Moonshot Celebration

Jul 19, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 1:00 pm
READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Market Square,
Nightlife

Clint Bleil

Jul 19, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Free live music in Market Square! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Market Square,
Nightlife

JD Chaisson Live at Wolfies Pub

Jul 19, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
FREE live music at Wolfies Pub! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Market Square,
Nightlife

The Scenic Route Live at Wolfies Pub

Jul 19, 2019 - Jul 20, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 2:00 am
FREE live music in Market Square! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment

WordPlay

Jul 19, 2019 - Jul 20, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Real people, sharing real stories with a real live soundtrack. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Nightlife

ART & COCKTAIL TOUR

Jul 19, 2019 | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Cultural District Walking Tour READ MORE
Community,
Convention

Manage Customer Relationships to Better Compete and Grow presented by SCORE

Jul 18, 2019 | 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
READ MORE
Entertainment

Change for Change: Jimmy Wopo Benefit of Life Concert

Jul 18, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Hosted by Mike Epps READ MORE
Community,
Family

Pets at the Park

Jul 17, 2019 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Your new best friend is waiting for YOU, Downtown! READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Sound Series: An Evening with the Mekons

Jul 17, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Warhol welcomes back the Mekons, the highly influential and eclectic British punk band that rock critic Lester Bangs hailed as “the most revolutionary group in the history of rock ‘n’ roll”. READ MORE
Festival,
Sports + Recreation

Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Downtown Parade and Car Display

Jul 17, 2019 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix hosts a parade and four distinct car displays. The parade starts at Station Square, where cars stage next to the Gateway Clipper dock. Race cars and show cars parade into downtown Pittsburgh and form displays in Market Square, PPG Place, USX Plaza and Point State Park. There is also a press conference at Market Square at 11:30 READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community

Smithfield Critics Book Discussion Group

Jul 17, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Kenia: The Sultry Sounds of Brazil

Jul 17, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join City of Pittsburgh for an evening of jazz and Brazilian music with local vocalist, Kenia. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

The Reel Story: Movie Showing

Jul 16, 2019 | 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm
A convict in a rural Nevada prison who struggles to escape his past rediscovers his own humanity in a social rehabilitation program where he must train wild mustangs.  During the program, a no-nonsense veteran trainer, an outgoing fellow inmate and a horse inspire and challenge him to be a better person. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Mary Norris

Jul 16, 2019 - Jul 17, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join City of Asylum for a reading with Mary Norris presenting her memoir Greek To Me: Adventures of the Comma Queen. READ MORE
Entertainment

Local H

Jul 16, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Local H at Stage AE READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Debut Novelists

Jul 15, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join City of Asylum for an evening of reading and discussion with debut novelists Pitchaya Sudbanthad and Ingrid Rojas Contreras! READ MORE
Entertainment

I PREVAIL: The Trauma Tour

Jul 15, 2019 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Presented by Promowest North Shore & Opus One READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Downtown 5k Tour

Jul 14, 2019 | 8:30 am - 9:30 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,
Sports + Recreation

Public Art Run: Downtown

Jul 14, 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,
Community,
Family

Reading into History Family Book Club: Inside Out & Back Again

Jul 14, 2019 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
This summer, youth ages 9-12 and their adults can join literary adventures that explore the Vietnam War era, in connection with The Vietnam War: 1945 – 1975 exhibition at the Heinz History Center. READ MORE
Entertainment

Maggie Rogers

Jul 14, 2019 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Pop music artist Maggie Rogers at Stage AE READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community

Best Brunch

Jul 14, 2019 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Please join us for our 1st annual Best Brunch series at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Nightlife

Night in the Tropics: Rio

Jul 13, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The National Aviary's signature fundraiser, Night in the Tropics, returns in July with a vibrant new theme: Rio! Spice up your summer with this energetic party! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Windborne’s The Music of the Rolling Stones: Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 1969

Jul 13, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The Pittsburgh Symphony and Conductor Brent Havens perform Windborne’s The Music of The Rolling Stones: Mick Jagger and Keith Richards 1969 to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of The Rolling Stones iconic albums, “Beggar’s Banquet” and “Let It Bleed.” READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Downtown 5k Tour

Jul 13, 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
Sports + Recreation

North Shore 5k Tour

Jul 13, 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,
Community,
Family

Fort Pitt Garrison Drill

Jul 13, 2019 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The Fort Pitt Garrison will be on hand at the Fort Pitt Museum in Point State Park to demonstrate 18th century military drills and fire the museum’s reproduction cannon. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family

An Evening with Robert Griffing

Jul 13, 2019 | 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
On July 13, the Fort Pitt Museum in Point State Park will host a special program with artist Robert Griffing. READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC vs Tampa Bay Rowdies

Jul 13, 2019 | 7:00 am - 9:00 am
The Pittsburgh Riverhounds continue on their quest of a USL Championship. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community

HOW Workshop: Screen Printing with the Andy Warhol Museum

Jul 13, 2019 | 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Family

Sembène Film Festival – Queen of Katwe

Jul 13, 2019 | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Join us for a screening of Queen of Katwe presented by Sembène–The Film & Art Festival. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Nightlife

Steel City Kitty Burlesque & Variety Show

Jul 13, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Pittsburgh’s premiere showcase of international talent, the Steel City Kitty Burlesque & Variety Show, is returning for another show at the Mattress Factory, featuring burlesque, boylesque, sideshow, drag, contortion, and interactive art installations READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Windborne’s Music of The Rolling Stones

Jul 13, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Windborne’s Music of The Rolling Stones: Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 1969 READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Market Square,
Nightlife

Second to Safety & Friends at Wolfie's Pub

Jul 13, 2019 - Jul 14, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 2:00 am
FREE live music in Market Square! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family

Peter Pan

Jul 12, 2019 - Jul 21, 2019
Broadway's timeless tale whisks you away to Neverland READ MORE
Festival

Pittsburgh Summer Beerfest

Jul 12, 2019 - Jul 13, 2019 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
2019 Stage AE Beerfest READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Nightlife

Gallery Crawl stop - Welcome Pittsburgh Information Center and Gift Shop

Jul 12, 2019 | 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Stop by the Welcome Pittsburgh Information Center and Gift Shop and meet local artist, Kirsten Rebel, as she creates some new drawings -- just in time for Picklesburgh! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community

Artmaking with Women of Visions, Inc

Jul 12, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us to learn techniques in painting, quilting, clay, assemblage, and more! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Nightlife

CRAFTS & DRAFTS: Yarn Bombing 101

Jul 12, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Meet the Fiberarts Guild of Pittsburgh Yarn Bombers in a Crafts & Drafts workshop on Friday, July 12, 6 - 9 PM! These amazing fiber artists will introduce you to the world of yarn bombing and the tricks behind this craftivism movement, as well as simple crochet techniques. You can choose to yarn bomb Contemporary Craft’s front entrance or take your colorful creation home. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Market Square,
Nightlife

Benny Benack Live at Nola on the Square

Jul 12, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Free live music in Market Square! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Market Square,
Nightlife

RML Jazz Live at Wolfies Pub

Jul 12, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Free live music in Market Square! READ MORE
Community

“Paws” at the Library: Therapets Dog or Cat Visit

Jul 12, 2019 | 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Pets are a prescription for lives better lived. Evidence supports the benefits of interactions with animals, including decreased blood pressure, reduced stress and accelerated recovery rates from injuries. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Festival

Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District

Jul 12, 2019 | 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
The Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District, produced by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, is a free, quarterly, multi-venue showcase of downtown’s dynamic art and entertainment scene. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Footwork

Jul 12, 2019 | 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Experience FOOTWORK, an immersive dance party in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh. The official after-party for the July 12 Gallery Crawl is back. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Market Square,
Nightlife

Bluegrass Happy Hour hosted by Joe Dep

Jul 12, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
FREE live music in Market Square! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Big Wigs: Beethoven, Bach & Mozart

Jul 11, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In a summer-sized concert of just over an hour, enjoy some of the best of the “Big Wigs” of classical music. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Starlight Serenade

Jul 11, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Staring The Woodlands Notes from the Heart Music Camp participants this spectacular evening and memorable performance will engage your mind and capture your heart. READ MORE
Community,
Sports + Recreation

BikePGH Summer Slow Roll Series

Jul 11, 2019 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Slow Roll is for everyone! All ages and experience levels are welcome. Our family-friendly pace keeps everyone safe and gives riders a unique perspective of our great city. Whether you ride mountain bikes, do cross country bike trips, or simply get together with your friends and like to ride around your neighborhood, you are welcome to join! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Big Wigs: Beethoven, Vivaldi, Bach & Mozart

Jul 11, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Enjoy some of the best of the “Big Wigs” of classical music. Composed in a single evening, Mozart’s Overture to Don Giovanni beckons attention with thunderous opening chords. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

The Reel Story: Movie Showing

Jul 9, 2019 | 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The film tells the inspiring true story of young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg as she teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the US Court of Appeals and overturn a century of gender discrimination. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

PechaKucha

Jul 9, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The art of concise presentations.PechaKucha Night, now in over 1,000 cities, was devised in Tokyo in February 2003 as an event for young designers to meet, network, and show their work in public. READ MORE
Community

Unfulfilled: The Promise of Equal Education

Jul 9, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us for a panel discussion! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community

Círculo de Lectores: Historical Memory Through Art

Jul 8, 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,
Community

Rocky Bleier: Fighting Back

Jul 8, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Heinz History Center will welcome veteran Rocky Bleier for a special evening program on July 8. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Art of Translation Series: Dunya Mikhail

Jul 8, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join City of Asylum for our last reading celebrating the work and artistry of literary translation. This program is the 4th and final installment of our Art of Translation Series featuring poet Dunya Mikhail. READ MORE
Community,
Sports + Recreation

Pride Day at the Pirates & Tailgate

Jul 7, 2019 | 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
The 2019 Pride Day at the Pirates is Sunday, July 7 as the Bucs play the Milwaukee Brewers. Game time is 1:35 PM. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

DTC Organ Trio

Jul 7, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Join City of Asylum for an evening of jazz with the DTC Organ Trio! READ MORE
Entertainment

Sublime With Rome

Jul 7, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Sublime With Rome with special guests SOJA, Common Kings & Seranation at Stage AE Outdoors on July 7th! READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Sports + Recreation

Pride Day

Jul 7, 2019 | 1:30 pm - 7:30 pm
3rd Annual Pride Day at PNC Park READ MORE
Entertainment

"Weird Al" Yankovic

Jul 7, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
“Weird Al” Yankovic is the biggest-selling comedy recording artist in history, earning four Grammys and fifteen career nominations. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Market Square,
Nightlife

Eddan Sparks Trio Live at Wolfies Pub

Jul 6, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Free live music at Wolfies Pub downtown! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family

Chris Laitta's TV Tunes Sing-a-Long

Jul 6, 2019 | 9:30 pm - 11:30 pm
TV tunes sing-along is a family friendly interactive show! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Market Square,
Nightlife

Reggie Watkins Trio Live at Wolfies Pub

Jul 5, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Free live music at Wolfies Pub Downtown! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Market Square,
Nightlife

John Gresh LIVE at Nola on the Square

Jul 5, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Free live music at Nola on the Square downtown! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family

Discover Museum Lab

Jul 5, 2019 - Jul 10, 2019 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
In MuseumLab, our new museum for kids 10+ right next door, you can experiment, create, and learn in three new areas: READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Festival

Heinz Field Fourth of July Celebration

Jul 4, 2019 | 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Heinz Field's Fourth of July Celebration, presented by Miller Lite, is back for another exciting year! READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Festival

EQT Flashes of Freedom: Celebrate America

Jul 4, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Pittsburgh's official 4th of July celebration at Point State Park READ MORE
Entertainment

July 4th Fireworks Blowout at Carnegie Science Center

Jul 4, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Watch the fireworks from the very best view in town! For one price, enjoy exhibits, a screening of National Parks Adventure in The Rangos Giant Cinema, popcorn and soda, free parking, one laser show, and an amazing view of the fireworks. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family

Independence Day Flag Folding

Jul 4, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
The Heinz History Center will present a flag folding in honor of Independence Day. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family

Fourth at the Fort

Jul 4, 2019 | 1:00 am - 4:00 pm
Commemorate the Fourth of July with the Fort Pitt Museum in Point State Park! READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC vs Bethlehem Steel FC

Jul 4, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Pittsburgh Riverhounds continue on their quest of a USL Championship. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Festival

EQT Celebrates America: Flashes of Freedom

Jul 4, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Celebrate the Fourth of July at The Point featuring a fireworks grand finale. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family

Flag Raising Ceremony

Jul 4, 2019 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Commemorate the Fourth of July with the Fort Pitt Museum in Point State Park! READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Riverhounds SC vs. Bethlehem Steel FC

Jul 4, 2019 | 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC clashes with Bethlehem Steel FC at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 4 at Highmark Stadium in USL Championship action. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Nightlife

Secret Speakeasy: Christmas In July by Seth Neustein

Jul 3, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Secret Speakeasy® - Christmas in July is an exclusive one of a kind themed experience set in a secret venue limited to 50 guests. Locations can be private lofts, high end lounge back rooms, private speakeasies…Guests will be provided with instructions to find the hidden location and the password for entry.The evening will include a cocktail hour filled with close-up magic, followed by some fun festive surprises. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Yoko Suzuki Trio

Jul 3, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join City of Asylum for an evening of jazz with the Yoko Suzuki Trio! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Peter Frampton Finale

Jul 2, 2019 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Peter Frampton remains one of the most celebrated artists in rock history. At age 16, he was lead singer and guitarist for British band The Herd. At 18, he co-founded one of the first supergroups, seminal rock act Humble Pie. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

The Reel Story: Movie Showing

Jul 2, 2019 | 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm
When a devastating attack leaves a man shattered and without his memory, no one expected recovery. READ MORE
Entertainment

Tuesday Blues Day featuring Jimmy Mac and the Attack

Jul 2, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Local Pittsburgh Blues music at Downtown's Hottest New Destination for Live Entertainment- Wolfie's Pub READ MORE
Entertainment

Tommy Lehman's Squadtet Featuring: Theron Brown, Dan Wilson, Zaire Darden, & Chris Coles

Jul 2, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Trumpeter Tommy Lehman is a native of West Akron and graduate of Firestone High School. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Spamilton: An American Parody

May 16, 2019 - Aug 15, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 12:00 am
Don’t miss this “convulsively funny” (NY Times) parody from the comic mastermind behind the long-running hit Forbidden Broadway. READ MORE
Festival

Grand Prix Downtown Parade & Plaza Display

Jul 17, 2018 - Jul 17, 2019 | 9:30 am - 2:30 pm
The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix hosts a parade and 3 distinct car displays in the golden triangle. READ MORE
Convention

Gamma Sports Pickleball Classic

Jul 26, 2019 - Jul 28, 2019
Come on out and enjoy a weekend of intense competition for players of all skill levels and ages! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Convention,
Entertainment,
Family,
Festival

2019 Wizard World Pittsburgh

Jul 26, 2019 - Jul 28, 2019 | 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wizard World Pittsburgh celebrates the best in pop culture: movies, TV, music, art, science fiction, comics, celebrities and more. READ MORE
Convention

Independent Jewelers Conference 2019 Semi Annual Buying Show

Jul 20, 2019 - Jul 23, 2019
Browse the latest designs of the best vendors in the industry. READ MORE

Artmaking with Race and Revolution

Jul 20, 2019 | 2:00 pm - 12:00 am
Artmaking with Race and Revolution: Still Separate – Still Unequal Artists During August Wilson Community Day READ MORE
Entertainment

Bottom of the 9th

Jul 19, 2019 - Jul 25, 2019
Starring Pittsburgh's own Joe Manganiello and his real life partner, Sofía Vergara! 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
Sports + Recreation

Riverhounds SC vs. Tampa Bay Rowdies

Jul 13, 2019 | 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC battles the Tampa Bay Rowdies at 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 13 at Highmark Stadium in USL Championship action. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community

“Paws” at the Library: Therapets Dog or Cat Visit

Jul 12, 2019 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Festival

Deutschtown Music Festival

Jul 12, 2019 - Jul 13, 2019
The 7th Annual Deutschtown Music Festival will take place on Pittsburgh’s NorthSide on Friday and Saturday, July 12th and 13th. READ MORE
Entertainment

Armstrong

Jul 12, 2019 - Jul 18, 2019
This summer marks the 50th anniversary of mankind’s giant leap onto the surface of the moon, and what better way to celebrate than with a brand new film featuring the story of one of America's most iconic heroes! READ MORE

The Vaudevillians

Jul 11, 2019 - Jul 13, 2019
RuPaul's Drag Race winner Jerick Hoffer stars as Jinkx Monsoon alongside Richard Andriessen as Major Scales to bring this bawdy, rowdy musical revue to Pittsburgh for the first time! READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Oysters & Bubbles

Jul 9, 2019 - Jul 31, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indulge in scrumptious oysters and make a toast to an amazing day in our grand lobby bar, The Palm Court READ MORE
Entertainment

Ophelia

Jul 9, 2019 - Jul 11, 2019
One of the world’s greatest dramas is turned on its head. With dialogue spoken in a modern tongue with a poetic twist, Ophelia recalibrates Shakespeare's Hamlet so that its complex heroine may share her own story READ MORE
Entertainment

Ghost Fleet

Jul 9, 2019 - Jul 17, 2019
Much of the seafood in our lives — sushi, frozen fish, shrimp cocktail, and the vast amount that goes into pet food — was caught by slaves. Thailand is one of the world’s largest seafood exporters with huge fishing fleets that require thousands of fishermen. READ MORE
Festival

Anthrocon 2019

Jul 5, 2019 - Jul 7, 2019
Don’t miss Anthrocon 2019, Pittsburgh’s premier furry convention. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Liberty Magic: Mark Toland in MIND READER

Jun 26, 2019 - Aug 4, 2019
Over the course of 75 minutes, Mark will dazzle you with psychological illusions and mysteries of the mind. 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
Arts + Culture

Elemental Fiber

May 17, 2019 - Aug 18, 2019 | 6:00 am - 1:00 pm
California fiber artist Kathy Nida creates fabric narratives by translating her dreams into artworks. Through the six of her colorful quilts exhibiting in Elemental Fiber, Nida explores public issues such as women’s rights, climate change, and other social topics through art. This exhibit is opened daily through midnight and is also free to the public. 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
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Bubble Boy: The Musical

Sep 22, 2019 - Nov 30, -0001
Arcade Comedy Theater presents its first ever musical! READ MORE
Arts + Culture

PBT: "Beauty & the Beast" Workshop

Jul 29, 2019 - Aug 9, 2019 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
This workshop, inspired by the delightfully imaginative and enchanting story of Beauty and the Beast, includes ballet, variations, character, costuming and a culminating demonstration (end of Week 2). READ MORE
Market Square,
Shopping

Market Square Farmers Market

Jul 11, 2019 - Oct 31, 2019 | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Downtown’s showcase Farmers Market will be celebrating its 15th season with fresh produce and goods from local vendors while providing the Downtown community with a unique and convenient shopping experience that enlivened the city. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Mix Your Way to the Top of the Class

Jul 11, 2019 - Jul 25, 2019 | 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Join us in the Speakeasy as our own resident expert, Dawn Young, takes you on a craft cocktail making journey. READ MORE
Arts + Culture

Wine Education with Danny Van Wie

Jul 10, 2019 - Jul 31, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Spend your Wednesday "wine-ding" down in the Terrace Room with Danny Van Wie, Level II, sommelier. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Market Square,
Nightlife

Blues Mondays with Jimmy Adler at Wolfies Pub

Jul 8, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Free live music in Market Square! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Nightlife

Live Music Saturdays at Backstage Bar

Jul 6, 2019 - Aug 24, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Come to the Cabaret Theater and Backstage Bar to take advantage of our full bar and dinner menu as you enjoy the free, live music every Friday/Saturday from 5pm-7:30pm! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family

Guided Tour: Fort Pitt Museum

Jul 6, 2019 - Jul 28, 2019 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Get to the point of Pittsburgh history by taking a one-hour highlights tour of the Fort Pitt Museum, featuring the Fort Pitt diorama, the Trader’s Cabin, and the main exhibits on the museum’s second floor. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family

Guided Tour: The Vietnam War: 1945-1975

Jul 6, 2019 - Jul 27, 2019 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Join a History Center docent to explore the multiple perspectives that contribute to our current understanding of the Vietnam War. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Live Music Fridays at Backstage Bar

Jul 5, 2019 - Aug 30, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Come to the Greer Cabaret Theater and Backstage Bar to take advantage of our full bar and dinner menu as you enjoy the free, live music every Friday/Saturday from 5:00-7:30 p.m. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Nightlife

Salsa Fridays

Jul 5, 2019 - Aug 23, 2019 | 10:00 pm - 1:30 am
Doors open 10-10:15pm. Dancing from 10:30pm-1:30am. Late Night Happy Hour 9-11pm. READ MORE
Entertainment

Live Music at NOLA

Jul 5, 2019 - Jul 26, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Enjoy live music at NOLA on the square every Friday and Saturday. READ MORE
Entertainment

Live Music at Andys Bar

Jul 5, 2019 - Jul 27, 2019 | 8:00 pm - 12:00 am
Enjoy songs from the great American songbook, celebrate the legacy of Pittsburgh jazz and experience eclectic world music and fresh musical surprises. Jazz at Andys is open to the public – no cover charge. Check out our monthly schedule and join us for great music! READ MORE
Shopping

Mellon Square Farmers Market

Jun 28, 2019 - Oct 25, 2019 | 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
Shop local vendors for fresh fruits & veggies, prepared foods, and more Fridays in Mellon Square. READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Yoga in Mellon Square

Jun 26, 2019 - Sep 25, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Enjoy an hour of stretching and meditation in this one-hour weekly free class. Registration requested. READ MORE
Family

Moon Mondays

Jun 24, 2019 - Aug 26, 2019 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
READ MORE
Family

Solar Sundays

Jun 23, 2019 - Aug 25, 2019 | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Contact 412.237.3400 with questions. READ MORE
Family,
Market Square

Saturday KidsPlay

Jun 8, 2019 - Aug 31, 2019 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
KidsPlay provides free interactive and educational programming for children in Downtown Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Market Square

Dancing in the Square

Jun 7, 2019 - Aug 30, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dancing in the Square is presented by USA Dance Pittsburgh in conjunction with the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership. Join us to get your weekend moving as you learn exciting new and traditional dances in the heart of Pittsburgh. Classes are free, don’t require a partner, and are followed up perfectly with dinner in Downtown. READ MORE
Market Square,
Shopping

Fashion Market

Jun 7, 2019 - Aug 30, 2019 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
A variety of retailers and mobile fashion trucks offer unique deals, great finds, and an exciting way to do some shopping on your lunch break in Downtown while supporting small, local businesses. READ MORE
Family,
Market Square

Tuesday KidsPlay

Jun 4, 2019 - Aug 27, 2019 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am
KidsPlay provides free interactive and educational programming for children in Downtown Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Community,
Market Square,
Sports + Recreation

Health and Wellness Fairs

Jun 3, 2019 - Aug 26, 2019 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
New for 2019, Health and Wellness Fairs in Market Square bring local providers of lifestyle goods and services together for a weekly market in the heart of Downtown Pittsburgh. READ MORE
Market Square,
Sports + Recreation

Yoga in the Square

May 29, 2019 - Sep 25, 2019 | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Pittsburgh’s favorite free yoga series is back and bringing two free one-hour yoga classes to Market Square with some of the city’s best yoga instructors! READ MORE
Market Square,
Sports + Recreation

Yoga in the Square

May 26, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Pittsburgh’s favorite free yoga series is back and bringing two free one-hour yoga classes to Market Square with some of the city’s best yoga instructors! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Market Square,
Shopping

Night Market

May 18, 2019 - Oct 26, 2019 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Night Markets bring an awesome outdoor pop-up shopping market and festival to Downtown, featuring Pittsburgh’s most creative independent vendors. Clothing, furniture, candles, food, drinks, and more are exhibited in this weekly series. READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Yoga in Allegheny Commons Park

May 18, 2019 - Aug 31, 2019 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Join the Counseling and Wellness Center of Pittsburgh for free yoga 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
Entertainment

Day Drinking at Olive or Twist

May 12, 2019 - Sep 1, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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
Entertainment,
Nightlife

Pittsburgh Improv Jam

Jan 10, 2019 - Aug 29, 2019 | 10:00 pm - 12:00 am
The Pittsburgh Improv Jam is a weekly comedy show hosted by City Paper “Best Local Comedy Troupe” 2017 honorees Well Known Strangers. READ MORE

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