Events

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

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

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August 2019

September 2019

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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

Family,

Sports + Recreation

Family Friendly Running Tour

Aug 17, 2019 | 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Join us for a family friendly running tour of Downtown Pittsburgh! We've designed a special shorter route especially for families and kids - we'll see some interesting sites, like dinosaurs and a cell phone disco, as well as learn about the interesting history of Downtown Pittsburgh, from the French and Indian War to the Underground Railroad. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Family

Fort Pitt Garrison Drill

Aug 17, 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

Family

H2Oh! River Weekend

Aug 17, 2019 - Aug 18, 2019 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Community,

Festival

Pittsburgh Restaurant Week

Aug 12, 2019 - Aug 18, 2019

The summer edition of Pittsburgh Restaurant Week READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Liberty Magic: Eric Jones in IMPOSSIBLE

Aug 7, 2019 - Sep 8, 2019

After making every single ticket disappear during his sold out, six-week run in the spring, Eric Jones returns to Liberty Magic for an encore performance. 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

"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

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

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

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

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

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

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