Events
Events
See what’s happening in Downtown Pittsburgh with the official neighborhood calendar.
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July
Arts + Culture,
Family
Pizza + Clothing Upcycling
Jul 31, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
A pizza party and specialized workshop for 6th-8th graders. READ MORE
Family,
Free event,
Music,
PDP Events
BNY Lunchtime Concert/Food Truck Days
Jul 31, 2025 | 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Savor the sounds and flavors of the city during BNY's Food Truck Days! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Outdoor,
PDP Events,
Workshops & Classes
How-To Series: Bloom & Glow
Jul 31, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Learn how to create beautiful, nature-inspired designs by adding dried flowers to candles. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Nightlife,
Outdoor
Wine Tasting Cruise & Tour
Jul 31, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Sip n Savor the wine's of France on the Gateway Clipper! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Sports + Recreation
Salsa Nights at the Greer
Jul 30, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Join Jeff and Colleen Shirey, founders of Salsa Pittsburgh, as they bring their lively salsa classes and open-floor dancing back to the Greer Cabaret Theater. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family,
Free event,
Workshops & Classes
The Power of Being Seen – Moderated by Caleb A. Smith
Jul 30, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The August Wilson African American Cultural Center, Kofi Collections, and The Future Is Black are excited to announce a three-part series of panel discussions featuring artists from the Being/Seen Exhibition. Artists will expound upon how visibility and being seen (by oneself and by others) impact the way they walk through life and how it impacts the way they approach their own creative practice. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
Riverhounds vs. Miami FC
Jul 29, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Watch the Riverhounds take on Miami FC at Highmark Stadium! READ MORE
Convention
(EMERSON) Ovation User's Group 2025
Jul 28, 2025 - Jul 31, 2025
Join industry professionals, experts, and peers at the Ovation Users' Group 2025, taking place from July 28 to July 31, 2025, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. READ MORE
Community,
Free event,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
Open Streets 2025
Jul 27, 2025
Bike PGH presents Open Streets 2025, a car free event that encourages people to use active forms of transportation in motor-dominated spaces! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Family
Parents' Day Portraits
Jul 27, 2025 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Celebrate Parent's Day at the Children's Museum! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Nightlife
Knights of the Arcade: Epic D&D Adventure
Jul 27, 2025 | 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Knights of the Arcade invites you to join a one-of-a-kind comedy experience where epic quests meet gut-busting laughs! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Film & Movies
Steel City Horror Show
Jul 27, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
The monthly Steel City Horror Show returns for another evening of scares and surprises! What will the mystery movie be this time? There's only one way to find out: Be there for the Steel City Horror Show! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
Pirates vs. Diamondbacks
Jul 27, 2025 | 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Watch the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Arizona Diamondbacks at PNC Park! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Nightlife
Lucky Draw
Jul 27, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Arcade Comedy Theater presents "Lucky Draw" — an improv comedy show where half of the cast is drawn at random! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Music,
Outdoor,
PDP Events
Rumbón de la Calle
Jul 27, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Catch a Rumbón de la Calle performance in Mellon Square - open to ALL! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family
Mr. Messado's School of Magic for the Young and Young at Heart Skip to get tickets
Jul 27, 2025 - Aug 17, 2025
Join superstar magician Mr. Messado for his new astonishing play, bringing a fresh new take on the age-old art of prestidigitation. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music,
Nightlife
Nas with the PSO
Jul 26, 2025
Experience the fusion of hip-hop and classical music as Nas joins the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Free event,
Music,
Outdoor
Assemble Presents: Assembling Worlds of Our Radical Imagination
Jul 26, 2025 | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Inside Out, Carnegie Museum of Art's free summer outdoor event series celebrates Pittsburgh’s rich cultural landscape with performances, live music, art-making, food, and drinks! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Free event,
Music,
Outdoor
MICHIYAYA Presents: Baby Bops & Family Jams
Jul 26, 2025 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Inside Out, Carnegie Museum of Art's free summer outdoor event series celebrates Pittsburgh’s rich cultural landscape with performances, live music, art-making, food, and drinks! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family,
Festival,
Free event,
Outdoor
The Hill District Arts Festival
Jul 26, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Hill District Arts Festival is a vibrant, family-friendly celebration of creativity, culture, and community right in the heart of the Hill! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music
80’s Night
Jul 25, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Dust off that leather jacket and lace up your high tops—80’s Night at Howl at the Moon is going to be, like, totally rad on July 25th! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Free event
Ben Schonberger: Hi-NRG
Jul 25, 2025 - Nov 2, 2025 | 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Join the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust for an opening reception on July 25 during our Gallery Crawl. Ben Schonberger is a Pittsburgh-based artist whose multidisciplinary practice examines the complexities of identity, power, and the archive. Through processes of appropriation and recombination, he recontextualizes found imagery to explore the intersection of personal and collective histories. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family,
Festival,
Free event,
Outdoor,
Tours,
Workshops & Classes
Gallery Crawl at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center
Jul 25, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
An immersive experience celebrating creativity, culture, and community. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Free event
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Gallery Crawl
Jul 25, 2025 | 3:00 pm - 12:00 am
See what's happening during the Crawl! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Music,
Nightlife
$14.99 Friday Night Special
Jul 25, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Friday Night Special is a monthly summer series of lively, community-centered events at Mattress Factory for just $14.99. Museum admission included - what a deal! READ MORE
Film & Movies
The Goonies (1985)
Jul 25, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
You don’t have to go far to look for treasure knowing that “The Goonies” is coming to The Rangos Giant Cinema! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation
Third Attempt Powerlifting LLC/Kylee Craig- USPA 2025 National Championships
Jul 25, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025
Get ready for an electrifying display of strength, power, and determination as Third Attempt Powerlifting LLC, in collaboration with Kylee Craig, presents the prestigious USPA 2025 National Championships! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music,
Nightlife
80's Night at Howl at the Moon
Jul 25, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 2:00 am
Join Howl at the Moon for 80’s Night where the synths are electric, the fashion is outrageous and the dance floor is totally tubular! READ MORE
Community,
Nightlife
An Invitation to the Stars: Investor Meet & Greet
Jul 24, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Have you considered investing in Space Bar? Already in? Come meet the owners and network with other investors original, new, or potential crewmates. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music
The Lao Tizer Band
Jul 24, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
An electrifying fusion of jazz, rock, and world music with The Lao Tizer Band and special guest, acclaimed guitarist Chieli Minucci. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Free event,
Outdoor,
PDP Events,
Sports + Recreation
How-To Series: Salsa with Cross Body Dance
Jul 24, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Learn how to dance while getting in a fun, casual workout! Free and open to the public - No partner required! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Free event,
Music,
Outdoor
DJ FEMI and Wade Anthony Present: Afro on the House
Jul 24, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Inside Out, Carnegie Museum of Art's free summer outdoor event series celebrates Pittsburgh’s rich cultural landscape with performances, live music, art-making, food, and drinks! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family,
Free event
Kid's Club
Jul 24, 2025 - Sep 25, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Kids Club programs may include crafts, games, books, technology and more. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
Pirates vs. Tigers
Jul 23, 2025 | 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Watch the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Detroit Tigers at PNC Park! READ MORE
Festival
How to Pittsburgh, The Event
Jul 23, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join TABLE Magazine for an unforgettable night as we bring our How to Pittsburgh issue to life with a party at the stunning Pittsburgh Opera READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music,
Nightlife
Shinedown: Dance, Kid, Dance Tour
Jul 22, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Named after their latest single, Shinedown is headed to Pittsburgh on their Summer Tour, with openers Bush and Morgan Wade. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Outdoor,
PDP Events,
Workshops & Classes
Paint & Sip Night
Jul 22, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Get creative in this hands-on, guided painting session while enjoying evening drinks and beautiful outdoor vibes in Mellon Square! READ MORE
Market Square
Pizzaiolo Primo Launches Storyteller Series with AIA Vecchia Wines
Jul 22, 2025 | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Pizzaiolo Primo proudly launches its new Storyteller Series with a pair of exclusive wine tasting events that blend storytelling, Italian cuisine, and exceptional wines. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Family,
Free event,
Music,
Outdoor
Kenny Blake & The New Hip
Jul 22, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Enjoy some live music with Blake & The New Hip in a free, outdoor concert at Agnes Katz Plaza! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Tours
Visit the Old Allegheny County Jail and Museum
Jul 21, 2025 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Discover the rich history of the Old Allegheny County Jail! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Free event
Intermission: An Artful Networking Series
Jul 21, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Drink. Dine. Dance. Decompress. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Nightlife
Short Form Jelly with Select Start
Jul 20, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Join comedy troupe Select Start as they host a special short form improv jam open to all performers! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
Pirates vs. White Sox
Jul 20, 2025 | 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Watch the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Chicago White Sox at PNC Park! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music,
Outdoor
Summer Music Series: Fistfull of Ballers- Hip Hop, R&B Band
Jul 20, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Fistful of Ballers is a dynamic live hip-hop band based in Pittsburgh, PA, redefining the concert experience with a unique fusion of hip-hop and R&B anthems performed alongside the raw energy of a rock band. Their electrifying live shows bring together captivating beats, powerful lyrics, and an unparalleled stage presence that keeps audiences on their feet. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Festival,
Music
Gospel Sunday at the North Side Music Festival
Jul 20, 2025 | 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Don't miss Gospel Sunday on July 20, 2025—-a city-wide celebration of faith, family, and music capping off the Northside Music Festival in Pittsburgh’s vibrant North Side. Enjoy live Gospel and Worship performances, kids’ activities, photo ops, prize raffles, and 10 top-tier food trucks. Free and open to all, grab a lawn chair or a picnic blanket and join us for an unforgettable day in the park! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Family,
Music
Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons
Jul 20, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Witness Frankie Valli at Heinz Hall as he brings The Last Encores Tour to Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family,
Free event,
Outdoor,
PDP Events,
Shopping
Burgh Bazaar
Jul 19, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monthly outdoor market featuring live music, local vendors, and authentic bites with a new theme each month! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
Pirates vs. White Sox
Jul 19, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Watch the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Chicago White Sox at PNC Park! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Free event,
Music
Expression and the Wind: Banners, Flags, and Voices Rising
Jul 19, 2025 | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Inside Out, Carnegie Museum of Art's free summer outdoor event series celebrates Pittsburgh’s rich cultural landscape with performances, live music, art-making, food, and drinks! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Free event,
Outdoor
YOGAMOTIF Presents: Meditation Garden: Rhythm of Rest
Jul 19, 2025 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
These all-levels gentle practices may include seated, floor, and standing postures with variations available throughout. Prepare for this practice by bringing a yoga mat and wearing clothes that invite ease and free movement. Expect to move gently, listen inwardly, and rest deeply. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Convention,
Free event,
Outdoor
Pittsburgh Vintage Car Grand Prix
Jul 19, 2025 - Jul 20, 2025
Celebrating its 43rd anniversary in 2025, is the nation's largest vintage street race and the only one staged on public roads. READ MORE
Nightlife
Dining in the Dark
Jul 18, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join in on a unique blindfolded dining experience art the Rivers Club in Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
Pirates vs. White Sox
Jul 18, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Watch the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Chicago White Sox at PNC Park! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Film & Movies
Mamma Mia! (2008)
Jul 18, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Be a super trouper and get your tickets now to see “Mamma Mia!” at The Rangos Giant Cinema on Fri., July 18 at 7 p.m. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Music,
Nightlife
Late Night Laser Shows
Jul 18, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 12:00 am
Floyd and Friends: Shake It Off Edition READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Tours
Focus Tour: Two Landmark Churches of Downtown
Jul 18, 2025 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Starting at First English Evangelical and continuing to Smithfield United Church of Christ of Pittsburgh, this comprehensive tour will allow participants to absorb details and experience architectural space in ways that PHLF’s typical tours do not. Both parts of the tour will be led by church staff. READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment,
Free event,
Music,
Outdoor,
PDP Events
Mellon Square Happy Hour
Jul 17, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us on select Wednesdays and Thursdays for elevated happy hours in Mellon Square, featuring live music, crowd-favorite food vendors, and refreshing cocktails from local alcohol vendors! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music,
Outdoor
Sheryl Bailey Guitar Band
Jul 17, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The the perfect way to enjoy a summer evening in Downtown Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Free event,
Music,
Outdoor
Shai FM, Lexcd, DJ Furniture Present: Reconstructed
Jul 17, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Inside Out, Carnegie Museum of Art's free summer outdoor event series celebrates Pittsburgh’s rich cultural landscape with performances, live music, art-making, food, and drinks! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Workshops & Classes
Smithsonian Lecture Series: Leveling the Playing Field
Jul 17, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Step into the arena of sports history with scholar and assistant director of culture for the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Danion Thomas. READ MORE
Community,
Free event,
Nightlife
Intermission: An Artful Networking Series
Jul 17, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Drink. Dine. Dance. Decompress. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Convention,
Entertainment
Tekko 2025
Jul 17, 2025 - Jul 20, 2025
The Region’s Premier Anime Convention: Games, Music, Fashion, Japanese Pop Culture, & More! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Music,
Nightlife
Hatebreed: SUMMER SLAUGHTER TOUR 2025
Jul 16, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
The Summer Slaughter tour is making its grand return, and hardcore metal band Hatebreed will take center stage in this much-anticipated event. READ MORE
Community,
Free event,
Workshops & Classes
Women Who Lead in Pittsburgh
Jul 16, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join a fun and inspiring evening designed just for women. Plus, win a chance at 2 months of free coworking with Workbox! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Convention,
Free event,
Outdoor
Downtown Car Display
Jul 16, 2025 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix is making its way downtown with a large-scale vintage car display in the heart of the city! READ MORE
Community,
Convention,
Workshops & Classes
International Bridge Conference (IBC)
Jul 14, 2025 - Jul 16, 2025
The pre-eminent arena for the bridge industry in North & South America, Europe, Australia, Asia and Africa. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Family
The Screwtape Letter
Jul 13, 2025
This international hit offers a faithful stage adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ The Screwtape Letters! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
Riverhounds vs. Loudon
Jul 13, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Watch the Riverhounds take on Loudon at Highmark Stadium READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Free event,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
Neighborhood Walk - Strip District
Jul 12, 2025 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join Bike PGH for a Neighborhood walk in the Strip District! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Festival,
Music
Reggae & Relish
Jul 12, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
A Picklesburgh Reggae Block Party! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Free event,
Market Square,
Music
Reggae & Relish: FREE Picklesburgh Reggae Party at Revel Downtown
Jul 12, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
The ultimate Picklesburgh warm-up party! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Nightlife
The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Pittsburgh
Jul 12, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Each admission includes our fantastic full dinner, mystery entertainment, wait staff gratuity, prize package for Top Sleuth, and much more! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music,
Nightlife
An Eveming with Vince Gill
Jul 12, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Experience an evening with Vince Gill at the Heinz Hall for Performing Arts! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Free event,
Music,
Outdoor
Flamenco Pittsburgh in the Sculpture Court
Jul 12, 2025 | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Inside Out, Carnegie Museum of Art's free summer outdoor event series celebrates Pittsburgh’s rich cultural landscape with performances, live music, art-making, food, and drinks! READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation
Steel City Jam Fest
Jul 12, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025
Showcase of some of the nation's top high school and grassroots basketball talent, competing on multiple courts in a tournament-style jamboree. READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment
Whose Brine Is It Anyway?
Jul 12, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Come for the pickles. Stay for the punchlines. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Free event
Community Day
Jul 12, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
AWCommunity Day is a free family-friendly event that features local vendors, artisans, performers and community building at the AWAACC! READ MORE
Community,
Festival,
Free event,
Outdoor
Picklesburgh
Jul 11, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025
The Destination for All Things Pickled! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music,
Outdoor
Sam Barber at StageAE
Jul 11, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Experience Same Barber in his North American Tour, now making its way to Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Community,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
America's Mile
Jul 11, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
America’s Mile, where dreams are pursued and personal bests are achieved, all set against the backdrop of Pittsburgh's stunning skyline. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Film & Movies
Sharknado (2013)
Jul 11, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
"Sharknado," the ultimate gill-ty pleasure film is coming to The Rangos Giant Cinema! READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
2025 America's Mile
Jul 11, 2025 | 6:00 am - 9:00 pm
Register, train, and then take place in this spectacular race event open to all, set against Pittsburgh's breathtaking North Shore! READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment,
Family
Whose Brine Is It Anyway?
Jul 11, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Come for the pickles. Stay for the punchlines. READ MORE
Family,
Festival
Revel in Picklesburgh
Jul 11, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025
Celebrate the 10th annual Picklesburgh with Revel House! READ MORE
Music,
Nightlife,
Outdoor
Evening in Paradise
Jul 11, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Spend an Evening in Paradise at the National Avirary's blockbuster 21+ party! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Music,
Outdoor
Lalama Brothers Pittsburgh Quartet
Jul 10, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment,
Sports + Recreation
Hidden History Trivia Night
Jul 10, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Test your knowledge of the weird and wild stories inpsired by Pittsburgh's past at Heinz History Center Trivia Night~ READ MORE
Entertainment,
Free event,
Music,
PDP Events
BNY Moring Music
Jul 9, 2025 | 8:00 am - 9:30 am
Start your day on a high note with BNY Mellon's Morning Music Series! READ MORE
Community,
Convention,
Workshops & Classes
One Water Summit 2025
Jul 9, 2025 - Jul 11, 2025
U.S. Water Alliance hosts Annual One Water Summit in Pittsburgh, PA! READ MORE
Family,
Free event
Kids Eat FREE*!
Jul 8, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
July Family Night w/ Coco the Clown! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music,
Outdoor
Summer Music Series: Journey Thru the Age- Journey Tribute
Jul 6, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Come aboard the Gateway Clipper for their Summer Music Series and take a journey thru the ages and on the rivers! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Free event,
Music,
Outdoor
Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh Presents: CrosSING Bridges Community Sing
Jul 5, 2025 | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Inside Out, Carnegie Museum of Art's free summer outdoor event series celebrates Pittsburgh’s rich cultural landscape with performances, live music, art-making, food, and drinks! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family,
Free event,
Outdoor
YOGAMOTIF Presents: Meditation Garden: Summer Solstice
Jul 5, 2025 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
These all-levels gentle practices may include seated, floor, and standing postures with variations available throughout. READ MORE
Community,
Holidays,
Music,
Nightlife
Red, White & Brew
Jul 5, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 2:00 am
Get Red, White, and Boozed UP at Howl at the Moon — Celebrate America's Birthday! READ MORE
Convention,
Free event,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
2025 USA BMX: Stars & Stripes Nationals
Jul 4, 2025 - Jul 6, 2025
Celebrate Independence Day with the 2025 USA BMX National weekend at the iconic South Park BMX! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Festival,
Music,
Outdoor
First Annual Pittsburgh Caribbean Carnival
Jul 4, 2025 - Jul 5, 2025
First annual Pittsburgh Caribbean Carnival scheduled for July 4th to July 5th, 2025! READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Festival,
Holidays,
Outdoor
July 4th Explosive Science!
Jul 4, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Secure the perfect view of Pittsburgh’s beautiful fireworks in an explosively fun way and get guaranteed parking in one of the Science Center’s lots. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
Pirates vs. Cardinals
Jul 2, 2025 | 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Watch the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the St. Louis Cardinals at PNC Park! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Free event,
Music
July's Keg Tapping Celebration!
Jul 2, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Pilsner Is Here! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
Pirates vs. Cardinals
Jul 1, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Watch the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the St. Louis Cardinals at PNC Park! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Zabrecky in The Zabrecky Hour
Jun 27, 2025 - Jul 6, 2025
A Comedy, Magic, and Variety Show Like No Other READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Juried Visual Art Exhibition 2025
May 16, 2025 - Aug 3, 2025
Celebrated as one of the region’s longest-running, juried exhibitions, the 2025 edition of the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival’s annual Juried Visual Art Exhibition celebrates the rich history, vibrant culture, and scenic beauty of the Pittsburgh region. READ MORE
Tours
Black & Ghost Tour
Apr 1, 2025 - Dec 30, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Experience the spookiest of Pittsburgh’s Downtown! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment
Dance Africa Pittsburgh: A Moment in Time
Jul 26, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025
Legacy Arts Project (LAP) presents Dance Africa 2025! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Workshops & Classes
Summer Sessions: Scene Study
Jul 26, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join the Pittsburgh Public Theater for Scene Study class, where you'll dive deep into a scene and learn how to bring it to life while refining your craft. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Family
International Summer Dance Performance 2025
Jul 25, 2025 - Jul 26, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
A culmination of performances from Point Park’s International Summer Dance program, presented by studenst, teachers, and musicians from across the country and around the globe. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
Pirates vs. Diamondbacks
Jul 25, 2025 - Jul 26, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Watch the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Arizona Diamondbacks at PNC Park! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family,
Workshops & Classes
Imagination in Action: A Creative Acting Adventure (Ages 9-12)
Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 25, 2025 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join a supportive and encouraging environment to discover the joy of performance and ignite your passion for the stage. All acting levels welcome! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation
Pirates vs. Tigers
Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Watch the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Detroit Tigers at PNC Park! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Workshops & Classes
Summer Sessions: Acting 101
Jul 19, 2025 - Jul 20, 2025 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join the Pittsburgh Public Theater to collaborate with fellow enthusiasts and unlock your inner performer. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Family,
Film & Movies,
Music
Pittsburgh CLO's Production of Disney's FROZEN
Jul 18, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025
Set the magic free with Disney’s spectacular, award-winning musical, Pittsburgh CLO's production of Disney’s FROZEN. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Workshops & Classes
Beyond the Script: Character Development (Ages 13-16)
Jul 14, 2025 - Jul 18, 2025 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join the Pittsburgh Public Theater for an immersive acting class designed to help young actors delve deeper into the art of creating fully realized, authentic characters. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Infinite Abundance
Jul 11, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025
This summer, Texture Contemporary Ballet proudly opens its milestone 15th Anniversary Season with Infinite Abundance. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Whose Brine Is It Anyway?
Jul 11, 2025 - Jul 12, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Celebrating Picklesburgh 2025 READ MORE
Free event,
Market Square,
Music
Revel’s “On the Wall Video Showcase” Welcomes Tom Panei as July’s Featured Artist
Jul 7, 2025 - Jul 31, 2025 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Revel’s On the Wall Video Showcase continues to spotlight regional talent with acclaimed artist Tom Panei as the featured visual artist for July. The monthly digital art experience transforms the walls of Revel Downtown into a captivating visual gallery. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Convention,
Entertainment,
Workshops & Classes
Anthrocon 2025
Jul 3, 2025 - Jul 6, 2025
Anthrocon is Pittsburgh's Premier Furry Convention READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Free event,
Music
Pretzels For Pups!
Jul 1, 2025 - Jul 31, 2025 | 11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Benefitting The UPMC Children's Hospital Foundation READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Film & Movies,
Music
Back to the Future: The Musical
Jul 1, 2025 - Jul 6, 2025
BACK TO THE FUTURE, the beloved, cinematic classic is now a Broadway musical with its destination set for the Benedum Center! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
Mar 1, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Explore the Burgh in this three hour history and architecture bike ride that will take you through 3 Pittsburgh neighborhoods with an expert local guide! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Market Square,
Outdoor,
Tours
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour
Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Take a walk with a knowledgable local guide to explore Downtown Pittsburgh's architecture, history and culture. READ MORE
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
Bike the Burgh - Beauty of the Burgh Tour
Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 22, 2025 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
This tour is perfect if you are new to the city and you would like to see the most interesting spots of Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Community,
Free event,
Outdoor,
PDP Events,
Shopping
Farmers Market in PPG Plaza
May 15, 2025 - Sep 25, 2025 | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Join us for the 21st season of the Farmers Market in Downtown Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Free event,
Outdoor,
PDP Events,
Sports + Recreation,
Workshops & Classes
Steel in the City
Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025 | 6:00 am - 12:00 am
Learn how to play music together through this free interactive community workshop! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Family
Mr. Messado's School of Magic for the Young and Young at Heart Skip to get tickets
Jul 27, 2025 - Aug 17, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Join superstar magician Mr. Messado for his new astonishing play, bringing a fresh new take on the age-old art of prestidigitation. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Outdoor
Gateway Clipper Fleet Captains Dinner
Jul 26, 2025 - Nov 29, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Captain’s Dinner Cruise & Tour The Gateway Clipper’s Signature Dinner Cruise & Tour READ MORE
Community,
Free event,
Workshops & Classes
Let's Speak English
Jul 25, 2025 - Sep 26, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Join the Carnegie Library Downtown to practice your English-speaking skills! READ MORE
Sports + Recreation,
Workshops & Classes
Summer Hustle: Latin Intensive
Jul 22, 2025 - Aug 26, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dive into Latin Hustle with a 6-week intensive course designed to build your skills step-by-step—from foundational timing to social-ready moves. READ MORE
Community,
Music,
Nightlife,
Outdoor
Throwback Moonlight Dance Cruise
Jul 11, 2025 - Sep 26, 2025 | 9:30 pm - 12:00 am
Enjoy a Friday Night Party Cruise on Pittsburgh’s Three Rivers with the Gateway Clipper! READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment,
Outdoor
BBQ Lock and Dam Dinner Cruise & Tour
Jul 10, 2025 - Oct 30, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Come aboard a classic Pittsburgh dining and sightseeing cruise that is fun and exciting for the entire family! Enjoy our BBQ Buffet, passage through a Lock and Dam, music, and the beautiful sights of the Three Rivers! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Lee Terbosic in In Plain Sleight
Jul 10, 2025 - Aug 9, 2025
Lee Terbosic astounds audiences with his quick wit, masterful sleight of hand, and uncanny ability for mind reading! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Family,
Outdoor,
Tours
BBQ Lock and Dam Dinner Cruise & Tour
Jul 10, 2025 - Jul 24, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Cruise Through a Lock and Dam on this BBQ Dinner Cruise in Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Workshops & Classes
Hip-Hop Camp: Dance
Jul 9, 2025 - Jul 23, 2025 | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
This camp will be to educate students on the fundamentals of dance and what makes hip-hop dance an influential style of dance. READ MORE
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
Bikes & Brews Tour
Jun 28, 2025 - Dec 28, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Bike the Burgh tour tour packed with lots of history, facts about beer making, and beer samples from each of the places we stop at READ MORE
Entertainment
5-Minutes or Bust
Jun 26, 2025 - Aug 28, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Five Minutes or Bust is a consensual comedy show where each comedian has a chance to shoot their shot and try to last a full five minutes on stage. READ MORE
Free event,
Music,
Outdoor,
PDP Events
Wind-Down Wednesdays
Jun 11, 2025 - Sep 10, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wind-down with free weekly programming on Wednesday evenings including a rotating calendar of Bingo, Trivia, Karaoke, and Jam Nights. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Film & Movies
Mr. Blake at Your Service
Jun 4, 2025 - Jul 16, 2025
Mr. Blake at Your Service, is Gilles Legardinier's debut, with him directing and adapting the film from his own international best-selling novel. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Eyes On the Point Exhibit
May 22, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Explore Pittsburgh’s transformation in the 1950s through the lens of Glenn Davis—an artist and accountant who captured the city’s shift from demolition to modern design. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Eyes On the Point Exhibit
May 17, 2025 - Aug 30, 2025 | 10:00 am - 4:00 am
Explore Pittsburgh’s transformation in the 1950s through the lens of Glenn Davis—an artist and accountant who captured the city’s shift from demolition to modern design. READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment,
Free event,
Outdoor,
PDP Events,
Sports + Recreation,
Workshops & Classes
Yoga in the Square – PPG Plaza Edition!
May 11, 2025 - Oct 14, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Yoga in the Square is back for the 2025 season – in a new location! Relax and unwind in PPG Plaza with our free, weekly yoga classes. READ MORE
Free event,
PDP Events,
Sports + Recreation
Yoga in the Square - PPG Plaza Edition!
May 11, 2025 - Oct 12, 2025 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Yoga in the Square is back for the 2025 season – in a new location! Relax and unwind in PPG Plaza with our free, weekly yoga classes. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family,
Free event,
Music,
Outdoor,
PDP Events
Mellon Lunchtime Concerts
May 11, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Enjoy live performances all week long with daily lunchtime concerts, Sunday through Saturday. Stop by Tuesday through Thursday to grab a bite from rotating food vendors! READ MORE
Tours
Captain's Dinner Cruise & Tour
May 3, 2025 - Nov 29, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Looking for a fun and unique evening out in Pittsburgh? Come aboard our Captain’s Dinner Cruise & Tour for a fabulous dinner, music and dancing and fabulous views of the city skyline! Bring a date, a group of friends, or the whole family and just have fun out on the water in Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Tours
Skyline Dinner Cruise
Apr 25, 2025 - Oct 24, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
The weekend is the time to relax, unwind, and have fun! Join the Gateway Clipper crew out on the water aboard our Sunset Dinner Cruise. Sailing Friday evenings, this cruise features the fabulous sunset dinner buffet with delicious hometown favorites, music, and the beautiful sunset on the Three Rivers. Bring family, friends, colleagues, or that special someone and just enjoy yourself out on the river this weekend! READ MORE
Tours
Black & Gold Sports History Tour
Apr 13, 2025 - Dec 28, 2025 | 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
The perfect walking tour for sports fans! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Tours
Three Rivers Sightseeing Cruise
Apr 5, 2025 - Nov 1, 2025
The only way to see the City of Pittsburgh and truly learn about her past, present and future is aboard one of the Gateway Clipper's Sightseeing Cruises. READ MORE
Outdoor,
Tours
Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour
Apr 5, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025 | 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Join Walk the Burgh for their cocktail tour! From the mill to the still, whiskey has been a cornerstone in Pittsburgh's history. Come downtown for the whiskey tour where you will discover how whiskey has fueled political, labor and social movements throughout the region. READ MORE
Tours
Black & Gold Sports History Tour
Apr 5, 2025 - Jul 26, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
The perfect walking tour for sports fans! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Nightlife,
Tours
Comedy Bus Tour
Jan 31, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Get ready for a sightseeing tour like no other! Hop aboard the Burgh Bus where the laughter never stops. Enjoy stunning skyline views and hilarious local comedians! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Tours
Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Walking Tour
Sep 21, 2024 - Jul 5, 2025 | 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Whiskey drinkers will enjoy this walking tour that shares the history of Pittsburgh and its role in the prohibition era. Includes some samples of local whiskey! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Tours
Beers in the Burgh Walking Tour
Sep 21, 2024 - Jul 5, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Enjoy some local brews and meet friends on our beer tour that takes you through the Lawrenceville neighborhood! READ MORE
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