Vendor, Performer & Sponsor Opportunities

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership (PDP) provides many opportunities for local vendors and performers to get involved and showcase their offerings to our diverse Downtown community.

Vendor and Performers

If you’re interested in becoming a vendor at one of our events (see descriptions below) and would like to learn more before applying, please complete our Vendor Interest Form.

If you’re interested in general performer opportunities, complete our Performer Interest Form

Sponsors & Exhibitors

If you’re interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at one of our events, please fill out our Sponsor Interest Form

Farmers Market

May 14 – September 24, 2026

The Farmers Market will operate every Thursday from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. in Market Square. The Market is seeking a wide variety of local purveyors throughout the season to bring the vibrant colors and tastes of the farm to Downtown!

Application is Open

Full-time vendors: please apply by March 2, 2026. Part-time vendor applications will be accepted on a rolling basis throughout the season.

Apply Now

Download the Vendor Fact Sheet to learn more.

Yoga in the Square

2026 Season Details Coming Soon

Pittsburgh’s favorite free yoga series brings some of the city’s best instructors to Downtown for free, weekly classes throughout the spring and summer months.

Application is Closed

Applicants must show proof of certification.

Highmark Light Up Night®

The 64th Annual Highmark Light Up Night® celebration will be held in Downtown Pittsburgh on Saturday, November 22, 2025.

Application is Closed

Download the Vendor Fact Sheet to learn more.

Peoples Gas Holiday Market™

The Peoples Gas Holiday Market has established itself as one of the region’s premiere holiday destinations and continues to build momentum.

Holiday Market visitors experience a wonderland of Alpine-style wooden chalets as they stroll through the illuminated square, each chalet brimming with unique holiday gifts.

Application is Closed

Download the vendor fact sheet to learn more.

Picklesburgh

2026 DATES TBA

Picklesburgh represents one of the most attended events of the year in Downtown Pittsburgh with crowds expected to surpass 200K people.

Applications are closed.

View the Picklesburgh Vendor Fact Sheet to learn more.

Special Insurance Offer for PDP Vendors

For your general & product liability insurance needs, Insurance Canopy offers programs specifically designed for different types of vendors. Learn more about Artist, Crafters, and Tradesmen (ACT) Insurance AND Food Liability Insurance Program (FLIP) here. The PDP does not endorse any insurance company; many of our vendors, however, find these programs to be a cost-effective option. Use code PDP10 for $10 off when purchasing an ACT, FLIP, or other Product Liability Insurance policy.

If you have questions or would like further information on becoming a vendor at our events please contact: Lynn Morrissey, Senior Director of Special Events, Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership