Events
Events
See what’s happening in Downtown Pittsburgh with the official neighborhood calendar.
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July 2019
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,
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
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
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,
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
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,
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
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
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,
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
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
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
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
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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