Events

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Community,
Market Square,
Outdoor

Summer at the Square Block Party

Aug 31, 2023 | 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Join the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy and Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership four our second Summer at the Square party this season! READ MORE
Free event,
Music,
Outdoor

Paul Cosentino's Boilermaker Jazz Band

Aug 29, 2023 | 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Free live music! READ MORE
Convention

USEA Exhibits - ICW of Carbon Management Research Project Review Meeting 2023

Aug 28, 2023 - Aug 30, 2023
Unlock the power of carbon management technology READ MORE
Family,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Cubs

Aug 27, 2023 | 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Kids Day READ MORE
Family,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Cubs

Aug 27, 2023 | 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Kids Day READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Cubs

Aug 26, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Hall of Fame Game, Skyblast Zambelli Fireworks Extravaganza, & Block Party READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Convention

Pittsburgh Oddities & Curiosities Expo 2023

Aug 26, 2023 | 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
For lovers of the strange, unusual & bizarre... READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music

Rod Stewart

Aug 26, 2023 | 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
with special guest: Cheap Trick READ MORE
Entertainment,
Tours

Comedy Bus Tour

Aug 26, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Pittsburgh's most unique experience on wheels! READ MORE
Family,
Nightlife,
Workshops & Classes

SkyWatch

Aug 26, 2023 | 9:00 pm - 12:00 am
What cosmic wonders lie just out of reach, waiting to be discovered among the starry frontier? READ MORE
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours

Pirates Fireworks Paddle

Aug 26, 2023 | 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Join us for a cool night paddle under the city lights on the Allegheny River as we watch Zambelli Fireworks light up the Pittsburgh skyline after the Pirates game! READ MORE
Community,
Family,
Sports + Recreation

Yinzer 4.12K 2023

Aug 26, 2023 | 8:00 am - 11:00 am
Yinz like to run, n’at? Dress in yer finest Steel City attire and run 4.12K! READ MORE
Music

Rod Stewart US 2023

Aug 26, 2023 | 7:30 pm - 1:00 pm
With special guest: Cheap Trick READ MORE
Music,
Nightlife

Rachel Sanders & Lillyann at Revel

Aug 25, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Revel Live! READ MORE
Convention,
Workshops & Classes

Pittsburgh Heart Team Summit

Aug 24, 2023 - Aug 25, 2023
A symposium on cardiovascular alliances. READ MORE
Family

Sloth Birthday Celebration

Aug 24, 2023 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
A party fit for a sloth! READ MORE
Family

Kids vs. Adults Science Challenge

Aug 23, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Get ready for a thrilling and fun-filled evening at the Science Center for the ultimate showdown between kids and adults. READ MORE
Free event,
Music,
Outdoor

Brian Edwards Excursion

Aug 22, 2023 | 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Free live music! READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Cardinals

Aug 22, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Cardinals

Aug 21, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
READ MORE
Outdoor,
Tours

Bike the Burgh: The Insider Northside Tour

Aug 20, 2023 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Become a true local with us on this tour. READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Buffalo Bills

Aug 19, 2023 | 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Cheer on your Pittsburgh Steelers as they take on the Buffalo Bills in this preseason game! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music

Jerome &: The Comedy Variety Show

Aug 19, 2023 | 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm
There’s “Yes &” and then there’s “Jerome &” the comedy variety show that combines improv, live music, sketch, stand-up, & you!This month: Montaja Simmons (improv), Richie Colosimo of Regal Crown & Sun Dawgs (music), Megha Pai (stand-up), & more special & surprise guests! READ MORE
Arts + Culture

DOORS OPEN Pittsburgh: Uncovering The Cultural District

Aug 19, 2023 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am
What wonders does the Cultural District contain? Discover the galleries, theaters, and quirky art filling the blocks between Penn and Liberty! READ MORE
Convention,
Sports + Recreation

GAMMA Sports Pickleball Classic 2023

Aug 18, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023
Come on out and enjoy a weekend of intense competition for players of all skill levels and ages! READ MORE
Community,
Nightlife

Riverlife's Party at the Pier: Hidden Gems Presented by Peoples

Aug 18, 2023 | 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Riverlife's highly anticipated fundraising event returns for its 14th year with a new location and look. READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

The Ampersand Show

Aug 18, 2023 | 8:00 pm - 12:00 am
Improv show READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

Superboss

Aug 18, 2023 | 9:00 pm - 12:00 am
Superboss is an unbeatable lineup of standup comics. READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

House Team Hot Spot

Aug 18, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Arcade Comedy Theater presents the House Team Hot Spot — a show featuring a rotating set of our very own improv comedy teams. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event

Divinity/Femininity Exhibition

Aug 18, 2023 - Nov 19, 2023
“do we have the right to define the divine?” READ MORE
Music,
Outdoor

Guns N' Roses

Aug 18, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Guns N' Roses take the stage at PNC Park on Friday, August 18th for their North America 2023 tour. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event

Jesse T. Best: Analog Holiday

Aug 18, 2023 - Nov 19, 2023 | 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Space Gallery Collection READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event,
Nightlife

Intermission | An Artful Happy Hour Series

Aug 17, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Drink. Dine. Dance. Decompress READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

Lucky Draw

Aug 17, 2023 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
A night of random improv encounters! READ MORE
Music,
Outdoor

Sound Series: Soy Sos with PVKVSV: Dub Corridor

Aug 17, 2023 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
A monthly summer series focused on the reggae offshoots/evolutions of dub, roots, dancehall, sound system culture and beyond READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment

Siegfried Tieber in Sixty-Seven Keys

Aug 16, 2023 - Sep 3, 2023 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Siegfried Tieber’s newest show, Sixty-Seven Keys, blurs the line between the improbable and the impossible. READ MORE
Free event,
Workshops & Classes

Smithfield Critics Book Discussion Group

Aug 16, 2023 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Join us for a lively book discussion of Decent People by De’Shawn Charles Winslow. READ MORE
Free event,
Music,
Outdoor

Reggie Watkins Quartet

Aug 15, 2023 | 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Free live music! READ MORE
Convention,
Workshops & Classes

Investment Casting Technical Conference and Exposition 2023

Aug 14, 2023 - Aug 16, 2023
Benefit from presentations covering all aspects of the investment casting process! READ MORE
Family,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Reds

Aug 13, 2023 | 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Kids Day + Kids Pirate Parrot Figurine READ MORE
Family,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Reds

Aug 13, 2023 | 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Kids Day + Kids Pirate Parrot Figurine READ MORE
Tours

DOORS OPEN Pittsburgh Boat Tour: The Mighty Monongahela

Aug 12, 2023 | 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Cabbage and noodles? Heinz and ketchup? Pittsburgh and the Mon? Some things just go together. On this 90-minute boat cruise with DOORS OPEN Pittsburgh, go beyond the typical sightseeing tour as we sail past the Hot Metal Bridge and discover how the Monongahela River shaped the Steel City. READ MORE
Family,
Workshops & Classes

MessFest

Aug 12, 2023 | 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
It's Time for MESSY SCIENCE! READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

Arcade Hootenanny

Aug 12, 2023 | 8:00 pm - 12:00 am
Chicago-style improv comedy READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

Super Late Night

Aug 12, 2023 | 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm
A superhero talk show READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

Moop Troop and Friends

Aug 12, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 12:00 am
Frank, Kevin, Matt, & Mindy are at it again! READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Riverhounds vs Hartford

Aug 12, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Home Game READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Reds

Aug 12, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Negro League Legacy Night & Block Party READ MORE
Tours

Downtown Walking Tour: Market Square Area

Aug 11, 2023 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Walking Tour READ MORE
Music,
Nightlife

Trinity Wiseman at Revel

Aug 11, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Revel Live! READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

Fondue for Two

Aug 11, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 12:00 am
Improv duo! READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

The Latchkey Kids

Aug 11, 2023 | 9:00 pm - 12:00 am
Improv show READ MORE
Music,
Nightlife,
Sports + Recreation

Gabby Barrett Postgame Concert

Aug 11, 2023 | 10:00 pm - 12:00 am
Join us after the Pirates take on the Cincinnati Reds on Friday, August 11 for a postgame concert featuring Pittsburgh's own Gabby Barrett. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Music,
Nightlife

Emo Night at Howl at the Moon

Aug 11, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 2:00 am
Party, scream, dance and rage to all of your favorite emo and pop punk songs at Howl at the Moon’s Emo Night on Friday, August 11th! We will have dancing, drinks, giveaways and more. Win a party for Emo Night today. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Music

The LOX: Styles P, Jadakiss, Sheek Louch

Aug 11, 2023 | 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
with performances by 1Hood and UNION READ MORE
Music,
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Reds

Aug 11, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Gabby Barrett Postgame Concert & Miller Lite Happy Hour READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

Hot Jam with Ricky Romance

Aug 10, 2023 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Hop up and play with Ricky Romance READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Braves

Aug 10, 2023 | 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Sugardale Dollar Dog Night READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Braves

Aug 9, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
READ MORE
Free event,
Music,
Outdoor

Sunny Tabler and the Trap Jazz Ensemble

Aug 8, 2023 | 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Part of the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop Celebration READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Braves

Aug 8, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
READ MORE
Tours

Visit The Old Allegheny County Jail and Museum

Aug 7, 2023 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Walking Tour READ MORE
Convention

Momento Con 2023

Aug 5, 2023 - Aug 6, 2023
Pittsburgh's premier pop culture convention! READ MORE
Entertainment,
Tours

Hop 'n Roll Taproom Tour

Aug 5, 2023 | 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Hop on Pittsburgh's most unique comedy show on wheels & grab some brews! READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

Kevin’s Garage presents Garage Sale

Aug 5, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 12:00 am
An improvised comedy show featuring Jump Button. READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

Irony City: Am I the Jagoff?

Aug 5, 2023 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
We’ve all been there... READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

Level Up Stand Up

Aug 5, 2023 | 9:00 pm - 12:00 am
Arcade Comedy Theater’s popular stand-up comedy showcase, Level Up Stand-Up, is back! READ MORE
Sports + Recreation

Riverhounds vs Tampa Bay

Aug 5, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Home Game READ MORE
Music,
Nightlife

Brooke Surgener at Revel

Aug 4, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Revel Live! READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

The Stand Up Laboratory

Aug 4, 2023
Where new jokes come alive! READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

House Team Hot Spot

Aug 4, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
A show featuring a rotating set of our very own improv comedy teams. READ MORE
Outdoor,
Tours

Downtown’s Best: Special Places and Spaces

Aug 3, 2023 | 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Walking Tour READ MORE
Music,
Outdoor

Sound Series: The Real Sea and Good Sport

Aug 3, 2023 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
A monthly summer series focused on local and regional musicians and bands READ MORE
Community,
Entertainment

Your ACT with Nonsense

Aug 3, 2023 | 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
Bring your team or an act! READ MORE
Free event,
Music,
Outdoor

Kinetic

Aug 1, 2023 | 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Free Concert READ MORE
Entertainment

Jimmy Ichihana in The Cards

Jul 5, 2023 - Aug 13, 2023 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
In this premier performance Jimmy brings his mastery of math to the art of intricate close up card magic, testing the laws of probability and transcending presumptions. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Community,
Entertainment,
Family

Architects of Air: Daedalum

Jul 1, 2023 - Sep 4, 2023
Enter and be amazed. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Nightlife

Arcade Hootenanny

Jun 9, 2023 - Sep 9, 2023 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Improv comedy night! READ MORE

Morgan Wallen

Aug 30, 2023 - Aug 31, 2023 | 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm
READ MORE
Music,
Outdoor

Morgan Wallen | One Night At A Time World Tour

Aug 30, 2023 - Aug 31, 2023 | 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Rescheduled: Morgan Wallen at PNC Park has been rescheduled to August 30 and 31, 2023. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music,
Nightlife

Merrily We Roll Along

Aug 18, 2023 - Aug 27, 2023 | 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Stephen Sondheim's semi-autobiographical work, produced by Front Porch Theatricals READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Online & Virtual Events

Second Annual Martin R. Delany Symposium

Aug 18, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join the African American Program for its Second Annual Martin R. Delany Symposium: Family, Country, and the World. READ MORE
Convention,
Shopping

Pittsburgh World’s Fair of Money

Aug 8, 2023 - Aug 12, 2023 | 10:00 am - 5:30 am
See millions of dollars of historic rare coins and currency at the family-friendly Pittsburgh World’s Fair of Money READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Tours

Walk the Burgh Tours

Jul 20, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
A 2-mile, 2 hour walking tour that showcases the very Best of the Burgh! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Tours

Black & Ghost Tour

Jul 20, 2023 - Dec 30, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
A history tour with a spooky twist, enjoy Pittsburgh's downtown during the quiet evening hours! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music

The Velvet Underground & Nico: Scepter Studio Sessions

May 12, 2023 - Sep 25, 2023
The Velvet Underground & Nico: Scepter Studio Sessions highlights the Velvet Underground and the music from their first recording sessions in April 1966 at Scepter Studios in New York City. READ MORE
Entertainment,
Tours

Comedy Bus Tour (R-Rated)

Jul 1, 2023 - Aug 26, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Pittsburgh's best and most unique experience on wheels! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Tours

Guided Tour: The Negro Motorist Green Book

Jun 2, 2023 - Aug 11, 2023 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Negro Motorist Green Book exhibition, presented in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES) and award-winning author Candacy Taylor, offers an immersive look at the reality of travel for African Americans in mid-century America and how the annual guide served as an indispensable resource for the nation’s rising Black middle class. READ MORE
Outdoor,
Tours

Uniquely Pittsburgh Sightseeing Tour

Jun 1, 2023 - Aug 31, 2023
Join Rivers of Steel on board the Explorer riverboat for the Uniquely Pittsburgh Sightseeing Tour. This 90-minute excursion seeks to answer the question “What makes Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh?” READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Nightlife,
Workshops & Classes

CrossBody Dance & Movement: Latin Thursdays

Jun 1, 2023 - Dec 28, 2023 | 9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, & Zouk! Every Thursday is a dance party with CrossBody Dance. READ MORE
Free event,
Market Square,
Sports + Recreation,
Workshops & Classes

Yoga in the Square

May 16, 2023 - Oct 10, 2023 | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Pittsburgh’s favorite public yoga series brings some of the city’s best instructors into Downtown for two weekly classes held in the middle of picturesque Market Square READ MORE
Market Square,
Shopping

Market Square Farmers Market

May 11, 2023 - Oct 26, 2023 | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
The 19th season of the rain-or-shine market offers regionally grown produce, organic products, and small-batch foods from a variety of vendors each week, serving Downtown’s workers, residents, visitors, and more. READ MORE

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