Events

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

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Entertainment,

Film & Movies,

Music

II Trovatore

Mar 25, 2023 - Apr 2, 2023

Verdi’s Il Trovatore is an epic tale of love and sacrifice, deception and revenge. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Music,

Nightlife

Sound Series: Amirtha Kidambi & Darius Jones: Angels & Demons

Apr 6, 2023 | 8:00 pm - 12:00 am

Welcoming longtime collaborators Amirtha Kidambi (voice) and Darius Jones (alto sax) who join sonic and compositional forces to materialize Angels & Demons, musical adaptations of cosmological writings by iconic composer and bandleader Sun Ra. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment

Noah Sonie in Trust No One

Mar 1, 2023 - Apr 9, 2023

Who do you Trust? Your family? Your friends? Yourself? Surely you wouldn’t trust a magician. Luckily, Noah Sonie isn’t your typical magician, which means ‘Trust No One’ Isn’t your typical magic show. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music,

Nightlife

FUBAR

Apr 14, 2023 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/469628089257 READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Music,

Nightlife

Unique! Pageant

Apr 14, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 12:00 am

After a short pause, we are back hosting the Unique! Pageant, an inclusive drag and variety show that is accessible for performers, judges, and audiences with disabilities. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music,

Nightlife

Sound Series: Al Cerulo: Amplified Perception

Apr 15, 2023 | 8:00 pm - 12:00 am

Al Cerulo was given his first pair of drumsticks by his father at the age of seven and has never looked back. He has been praised for his work as a musician and educator both nationally and internationally. Al is an advocate for the commissioning and performing of new works by both established and up-and-coming composers to help move forward and breathe new life into the art. READ MORE

Community,

Family

Sojourner House 19th Annual Victorian Tea

Apr 16, 2023 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Join us on April 16th at the Omni William Penn Hotel to celebrate the successes of our families, support our mission and programs, bid on the incredible auction items, and enjoy a lovely tea. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Family

LGBTQ+ Youth Prom Planning Committee Meeting

Apr 19, 2023 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Do you want to collaborate on planning the largest affirming prom in Western Pennsylvania? Join our Prom Planning Committee! READ MORE

Community,

Music

Crushed Grapes

Apr 20, 2023 | 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Sip wine to support families in need! Join Sisters Place for a night of fine wine tasting, heavy hors d’oeuvres, live music, a variety of upscale silent auction & raffle baskets, and plenty of fun! All proceeds provide opportunities for families and individuals to overcome poverty and homelessness in the Pittsburgh region. Limited tickets are available! More info: bit.ly/CrushedGrapes2023 READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music,

Nightlife

2000's Party @ Howl at the Moon

Apr 21, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 2:00 am

The 2000’s had the popularity of trucker hats, low-rise jeans, sweatbands, hair highlights, popped collars, 2-way cell phones and awesome music. Relive it all at Howl at the Moon’s 2000’s Party. We will have live music from the 2000’s, drinks, giveaways and so much more! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Music

Youth Invasion 2023: Andy Storehol

Apr 21, 2023 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Youth Arts Council takes on capitalism & consumerism in America with a night filled with a satirical twist on the consumer experience. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment

Dandy Andy: Warhol's Queer History

Apr 22, 2023 | 3:00 pm - 12:00 am

Join artist educators for Dandy Andy, a monthly tour that focuses on Warhol’s queer history. READ MORE

Community,

Family,

Free event,

Outdoor

Walk to Cure Arthritis - Pittsburgh 2023

Apr 22, 2023 | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Together, let’s rock the walk to a lifetime of Yes! Yes, to finding solutions, better treatments and a cure. Whether you’re an arthritis warrior yourself or care about someone who is, sign up and raise funds for WALK to CURE Arthritis! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Music

Pacifica Quartet with Anthony McGill, Principal clarinet of NY Philharmonic

Apr 24, 2023 | 7:30 pm - 1:00 pm

“Brilliant young” Anthony McGill (The New York Times), principal clarinet of the New York Philharmonic, joins the Grammy Award–winning Pacifica Quartet to present a refreshing mix of familiar and unexpected chamber works. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment

2023 Teacher Open House

Apr 27, 2023 | 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Our annual Teacher Open House will feature The 2023 National Scholastics Art Exhibition and tours of The Pop District including our new Print Lounge. READ MORE

Sports + Recreation

Draft 412 NFL Draft Party

Apr 27, 2023 | 6:30 pm - 11:30 pm

Join Merril Hoge and Draft 412 Analysts for live coverage of the 2023 NFL Draft. Hosted at Stage AE in the heart of Downtown Pittsburgh. Benefits The Jerome Bettis Bus Stops Here Foundation. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music,

Nightlife

When Yinz Were Young

Apr 28, 2023 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/469397740277 READ MORE

Convention,

Workshops & Classes

Cyburgh | A Cybersecuity Summit

May 5, 2023 | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Vulnerability affects the bottom line of the region’s businesses. Cyburgh, PA Initiative is a business conference that aims to advance Pittsburgh as an internationally recognized leader in cybersecurity. Through presentations and idea exchanges, Cyburgh is a forum for cybersecurity professionals to engage with and learn from peers, thought leaders, and solution providers. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

The Chick-fil-A Pittsburgh Kids Marathon

May 6, 2023 | 9:30 am - 1:00 pm

The one-mile Chick-fil-A Pittsburgh Kids Marathon begins on the North Shore, crosses a bridge, and finishes at the official DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon weekend finish line downtown. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family,

Film & Movies,

Music

Madagascar The Musical

May 12, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Join Alex, Marty, Melman and Gloria as they bound out of the zoo and onto The Benedum Stage in this live musical spectacular. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Nightlife,

Shopping

The 20th Annual Grapevine – A Wine Tasting Event Presented By U.S. Steel

May 18, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Make-A-Wish is proud to present you with an evening of wine and wishes for the 2023 season. We invite you to raise a glass and give cheers to 40 years, by joining us at Grapevine. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music,

Nightlife

Pitt Floyd (Tribute to Pink Floyd)

Jun 3, 2023 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/470751700007 READ MORE

Convention

Pittsburgh Business Diversity Conference

Jun 8, 2023 | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

This conference will address how Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion related issues impact the growth and development of businesses and institutions. The conference will create opportunities for institutions and businesses to make new connections and learn strategies to eliminate barriers, create opportunities and increase growth. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community

Art Exhibition: in spite of me, here you are

Mar 10, 2023 - Jun 11, 2023

"in spite of me, here you are" deals with loss of identity, the indeterminate, and living in terror. Through painting, sculptural objects, and video, Steve Alexis explores the idea of sitting with the uncertain, the unrealized idea of oneself, and the internal tumult of questioning our identity. READ MORE

Music

Taylor Swift - The Eras Tour w/ Girl In Red & Owenn

Jun 17, 2023 | 6:30 pm - 1:00 pm

Sports + Recreation

Head of the Ohio

Oct 7, 2023 - Oct 8, 2023 | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Head of the Ohio Regatta is one of the largest rowing regattas in the United States. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family

Eggstravaganza

Apr 1, 2023 - Apr 2, 2023 | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Celebrate spring at the National Aviary! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family

Eggstravaganza

Apr 7, 2023 - Apr 8, 2023 | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Celebrate spring at the National Aviary! READ MORE

Entertainment

The Dinner Detective Comedy Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Apr 8, 2023 - May 20, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Each admission includes our fantastic full dinner, murder mystery entertainment, wait staff gratuity, prize package for Top Sleuth, and much more! READ MORE

Community,

Online & Virtual Events