Events

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

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

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September

September 2022

October 2022

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Entertainment,

Family,

Tours

Family Adventures - Go With The Flow

Sep 17, 2022 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Join Carnegie Science Center instructors on a special tour of exhibits, followed with hands-on activities and experiments fit for the whole family! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Frankly Scarlett: All Made Up

Sep 17, 2022 | 8:00 pm - 12:00 am

Frankly Scarlett presents a fun and interactive night of improv with an amazing cast! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Free event

Lads and Ladies of the Night: Stand-Up Show

Sep 17, 2022 | 9:30 pm - 12:00 am

Join Kayleigh Dumas and friends for some late-night reverie. Plus, see the show for free as a part of RADical Days READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community

Introduction to Appreciating Birds

Sep 17, 2022 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Join the National Aviary to learn about birds and what makes them so special with this exciting program. READ MORE

Family,

Workshops & Classes

Producing and Directing Theatre for Students

Sep 17, 2022 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

This workshop will provide instruction for all levels of directing and producing a high school or middle school theatrical productions: from choosing the right script for your students to analyzing scripts, blocking, and coaching actors and everything in between. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family,

Workshops & Classes

Traditional West African Folklore

Sep 17, 2022 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

This workshop will focus on learning traditional music, culture, and history of the Malian Empire of West Africa through drumming, song, storytelling, and visual arts activities. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Sports + Recreation

On2 Salsa for On1 Dancers

Sep 17, 2022 | 4:30 pm - 12:00 am

Take the afternoon to learn “New York Style” On2 Salsa with Vincent & Rachel from CrossBody Dance + Movement READ MORE

Community

The BIG Bash

Sep 17, 2022 | 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh at The BIG Bash 2022! Attendees will dance the night away while enjoying cocktails, delicious bites, an expansive silent auction, and a few special surprises! READ MORE

Film & Movies,

Music,

Nightlife,

Outdoor

11th Annual James Bond Soiree

Sep 17, 2022 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Join Pittsburgh Fashion Week and the Global Bond Society for an 11th consecutive year of this internationally recognized event that celebrates the luxury lifestyle of James Bond, through an experience of intrigue, high-profile networking, and curated entertainment, while benefitting Animal Friends. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Workshops & Classes

Self Portraits as Family Albums

Sep 17, 2022 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

This workshop will explore the ways that everyone is influenced by the people and places they’ve come from—all “born with a prologue of references.” READ MORE

Festival,

Film & Movies

Three Stooges Festival

Sep 17, 2022 | 7:30 pm - 12:00 am

Pittsburgh has always loved the Three Stooges and now they're back where they belong, on the big screen! READ MORE

Tours

North Shore 5k Tour

Sep 17, 2022 | 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 with Pittsburgh Running Tours. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community

Symphony of Bridges Gala

Sep 17, 2022 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Celebrate our Opening Night Gala with one of the most celebrated violinists of our time. READ MORE

Community,

Family

Introduction to Appreciating Birds

Sep 17, 2022 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Join the National Aviary to learn about birds and what makes them so special with this exciting program. READ MORE

Community,

Family

Hike-A-Thon Presented by UPMC Health Plan

Sep 1, 2022 - Sep 30, 2022

Hike, bike, birdwatch, or explore from wherever you are, and support the National Aviary’s work to save birds and protect their habitats! READ MORE

Family,

Music

Rusalka

Sep 17, 2022 - Sep 25, 2022

The Pittsburgh Opera present: Rusalka, the Czech version of the popular fairy tale The Little Mermaid. READ MORE

Festival,

Music

Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival

Sep 16, 2022 - Sep 18, 2022

PIJF brings you the best in jazz. World renowned musicians grace the stages as well as new artists to watch. They employ over 140 local musicians every year during the PIJF. READ MORE

Family,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation,

Tours

Beauty of the Burgh Tour

May 4, 2022 - Nov 30, 2022 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Join Bike the Burgh while you cruise through the streets of the financial and cultural district, explore the Strip District and check out the North Shore. READ MORE

Tours

Best of the Burgh Tour

Jan 4, 2022 - Dec 31, 2022 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Walk by and into must-see cultural and historical landmarks as well as iconic buildings with Walk the Burgh READ MORE

Community

The Dinner Detective Comedy Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Sep 10, 2022 - Oct 29, 2022 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Admission includes a full dinner, murder mystery entertainment, a prize package for Top Sleuth, and much more! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Tours

R-Rated Saturday Night Ride on the Burgh Bus

Sep 3, 2022 - Oct 31, 2022

Hop aboard Pittsburgh’s one and only transportainment bus where local comedians will guide yin on a journey through 'tahn. Your black and gold chariot awaits. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family,

Tours

PG-13 Comedy Bus Tour on the Burgh Bus

Sep 1, 2022 - Oct 31, 2022

Hop aboard Pittsburgh’s one and only transportainment bus where local comedians will guide yin on a journey through 'tahn. Your black and gold chariot awaits. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Free event

Use What You Got at 707 Gallery

Aug 26, 2022 - Nov 20, 2022

USE WHAT YOU GOT is the debut solo-exhibition of works created by atiya jones. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Free event

The Pittsburgh Left at Space Gallery

Aug 26, 2022 - Oct 23, 2022

The Pittsburgh Left is an exhibition of work by eleven artists whose practice is intrinsically connected to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family

Liberty Magic: Guy Hollingworth in THE EXPERT AT THE CARD TABLE

Aug 10, 2022 - Oct 2, 2022

Concentrate as you may, those hands are too darned quick. A full-time barrister practicing intellectual property law, Guy Hollingworth has become world famous for his night job! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Family,

Outdoor,

Tours

Pittsburgh's Drunken History Walking Tours

Jul 30, 2022 - Oct 31, 2022 | 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Join us for a fun, family-friendly tour to learn about Pittsburgh's boozy past with the help of a few characters along the way! READ MORE

Community,

Market Square,

Shopping

The Saturday Night Market

Jul 23, 2022 - Oct 29, 2022 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Experience Market Square with live entertainment, vendors, and delicious food! READ MORE

Tours

Yinzers and Jagoffs Long Lost Pittsburgh History Tour (from the folks behind Haunted Pittsburgh)

Jul 23, 2022 - Sep 24, 2022

A jaw-dropping, hilarious walking tour into Pittsburgh's true but astounding and largely unknown past--the Steel City's story as you've never heard it. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Free event

Supply and Demand at Wood St Galleries

Jul 22, 2022 - Nov 20, 2022

Supply and Demand by artist Ian Brill, is an interstitial navigation between beauty, the sublime, and the picturesque. READ MORE

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation,

Workshops & Classes

Yoga In the Backyard

Jun 25, 2022 - Sep 24, 2022 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Start your weekends this summer with free, creative outdoor yoga classes with the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Tours

Haunted Pittsburgh Downtown Walking Tour

Jun 17, 2022 - Nov 6, 2022 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join Haunted Pittsburgh for a spine-tingling, outdoor, walking ghost tour of one of America's most haunted cities. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Music,

Nightlife

Steel Garden

Jun 2, 2022 - Sep 30, 2022 | 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Enjoy live music, craft beer, food trucks and more with Brew Gentlemen READ MORE

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation,

Tours

Black & Gold Sunset Tour

May 12, 2022 - Oct 16, 2022 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Golden, squared—it’s our Best of the Burgh Tour around Pittsburgh’s Golden Triangle during the golden hour! READ MORE

Tours

Captain's Dinner Cruise

Apr 2, 2022 - Oct 31, 2022 | 6:30 pm - 12:00 am

Looking for a fun and unique evening out in Pittsburgh? Join the Gateway Clipper for a great dinner, music and fabulous views of the city skyline! READ MORE

Tours