Arts + Culture,

Workshops & Classes

Summer Sessions: Audition Prep

Aug 2, 2025 - Aug 3, 2025 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join the Pittsburgh Public Theater for Audition Prep, where you'll discover key tips and strategies to help you shine and stand out at your next audition! READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Juried Visual Art Exhibition 2025

May 16, 2025 - Aug 3, 2025

Celebrated as one of the region’s longest-running, juried exhibitions, the 2025 edition of the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival’s annual Juried Visual Art Exhibition celebrates the rich history, vibrant culture, and scenic beauty of the Pittsburgh region. READ MORE

Community,

Tours

Showcase Manchester 2025

Aug 3, 2025 | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Historic Manchester's Annual Home and Garden Tour READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Free event,

Music

Hugo Cruz and Caminos

Aug 5, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Led by award-winning Cuban drummer and composer Hugo Alexander Cruz Machado, this group blends Afro-Cuban rhythms with jazz and funk influences for a fresh sound rooted in tradition READ MORE

Community,

Free event,

PDP Events,

Sports + Recreation

Urban Serenity

Aug 5, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Come as you are. No pretenses, no perfection—just real people showing up for real connection. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music

Wilco

Aug 6, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Witness Wilco, a pioneering force in independent music and winner of multiple grammy awards, in concert at Heinz Hall. READ MORE

Free event,

Workshops & Classes

Future in Focus Career Event - UPMC Pathways to Work

Aug 6, 2025 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Join UPMC’s FREE in-person career event hosted by the Pathways to Work team—designed to help you sharpen your job search, build your confidence, and make connections that matter. READ MORE

Outdoor,

PDP Events,

Workshops & Classes

BNY Lunch & Learn | Mocktail Demo

Aug 6, 2025 | 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Spice up your lunch break with our Downtown Lunch & Learn series—free, hands-on demos that bring flavor and fun to your midday! READ MORE

Family,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Giants

Aug 6, 2025 | 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Watch the Pirates take on the San Francisco Giants at PNC Park! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Family,

Free event,

Workshops & Classes

Intro to DJing

Aug 6, 2025 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Tech25 presents Intro to DJing workshop at the Carnegie Library Downtown. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Family,

Free event,

Music

slowdanger Presents: lowgardens

Aug 7, 2025 | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Inside Out, Carnegie Museum of Art's free summer outdoor event series celebrates Pittsburgh’s rich cultural landscape with performances, live music, art-making, food, and drinks! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Family,

Tours

Walking Tour: Downtown's Best

Aug 7, 2025 | 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

From grand landmarks to hidden gems, explore how Downtown's past and present come together in its most iconic spaces. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community

Hidden History Trivia

Aug 7, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Step right up and test your knowledge of weird, wild, and wonderful stories inspired by Pittsburgh’s past. READ MORE

Film & Movies

Mean Girls (2004)

Aug 8, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Get in loser, we’re going to see “Mean Girls” at The Rangos Giant Cinema on Fri., Aug. 8 at 7 p.m. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music,

Nightlife

21+ Night: Neuro Night

Aug 8, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Catch the “Mental Health: Mind Matters” exhibition before it leaves the Science Center! Spark your neurons with fun science demos, teach your brain about the brain, and hear from neuroscience experts about their research. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music,

Outdoor

Mario Williams

Aug 8, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Enjoy a summer evening downtown with hometown favorite, Mario Williams, and his blend of country and rock in a live performance. READ MORE

Nightlife

Aug 8, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Forget your usual dinner plans and try something new! Indulge in a delicious 3-course menu… while blindfolded! READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Arcade Hootenanny

Aug 9, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

The Arcade Hootenanny features real stories turned into quick, hilarious improv scenes. Inspired by classic Chicago-style shows, it blends storytelling with sharp comedic performance. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Nightlife

Comedy Confidential with Brittany Alexis

Aug 9, 2025 | 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Arcade Comedy Theater presents Comedy Confidential, a showcase of Pittsburgh's brightest comedic talents! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Family,

Free event,

Music

Ricardo iamuuri Robinson Presents: Listening to the Sky

Aug 9, 2025 | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Inside Out, Carnegie Museum of Art's free summer outdoor event series celebrates Pittsburgh’s rich cultural landscape with performances, live music, art-making, food, and drinks! READ MORE

Community,

Entertainment

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Aug 9, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Tackle a challenging crime while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The criminal is lurking somewhere in the room, and you may be a Prime Suspect! READ MORE

Community,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

14th Annual Bocce Tournament & Festival

Aug 9, 2025 | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Come throw out the pallino and throw down for a worthy cause! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Nightlife

B!tch Please

Aug 9, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Get ready for a night of unapologetic, fierce fun on August 9 at 8 PM! READ MORE

Family,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Reds

Aug 10, 2025 | 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Watch the Pirates take on the Cincinnati Reds at PNC Park! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Music,

Outdoor

Summer Music Series: The Flow Band- Reggae & Jazz

Aug 10, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Flow band has been performing for over 25 years throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia providing lively reggae, calypso, reggae, and jazz music to listening audiences. Join us as we sail the three rivers and bring the island vibes with us! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Film & Movies

Fleabag (Screening)

Aug 10, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

The hilarious, award-winning play that inspired the BBC’s hit TV series Fleabag, was captured live on stage from London’s West End in 2019. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Workshops & Classes

Blue-Collar Ancestry: Tracing Your Steelworker Roots

Aug 12, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Take a deep dive into the lives of your steelworker ancestors. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Free event

Form, Abstraction, and Spirituality in Black Art

Aug 13, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Moderated by Tacumba Turner, Founder and Artistic Director of The Future is Black, this fishbowl-style conversation will delve into the roles of form, abstraction, and spirituality in Black artistic practices. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family,

Music

Disney Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour

Aug 14, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

A one-of-a-kind interactive live concert experience that celebrates the chart-topping music from Disney’s “Descendants” and “Zombies” movie franchises! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Outdoor,

PDP Events,

Workshops & Classes

How-to Series: Bloom & Glow

Aug 14, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Learn how to create beautiful, nature-inspired designs by adding dried flowers to candles READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Outdoor,

PDP Events,

Workshops & Classes

How-to-Series: Record Your Own Vision

Aug 14, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Join this unique, open-air workshop and transform vintage vinyl records into personalized vision boards or artistic keepsakes. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Family,

Free event,

Outdoor,

PDP Events

BNY Lunchtime Concert/Food Truck Days

Aug 14, 2025 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Savor the sounds and flavors of the city during BNY's Food Truck Days! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Family,

Free event,

Music

Johnny Zoloft + MIRA MIRA + Ron Mist Present: Ombré

Aug 14, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Inside Out, Carnegie Museum of Art's free summer outdoor event series celebrates Pittsburgh’s rich cultural landscape with performances, live music, art-making, food, and drinks! READ MORE

Community,

Entertainment,

Family

Summer Send-off

Aug 15, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Summer Send-Off is designed with everyone in mind—from little ones to grown-ups!With carnival-style games for all ages, hands-on activities, and delicious bites and treats,there’s something for everyone to enjoy.Whether you're winning prizes, enjoying local food, or just soaking up the last summer vibes,this is an evening to connect, give back, and make memories together. READ MORE

Film & Movies

Legally Blonde (2001)

Aug 15, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

You’re a “shoe-in” to win this case at The Rangos Giant Cinema. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment

School of Drag Showcase

Aug 15, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Support the Warhol's School of Drag students as they express themselves through performance. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Family,

Music,

Nightlife

$14.99 Friday Night Special

Aug 15, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Friday Night Special is a monthly summer series of lively, community-centered events at Mattress Factory for just $14.99. Museum admission included - what a deal! READ MORE

Entertainment

Sketch Lab Report Vol. 2

Aug 15, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

After another year of goofing off in the laboratory, Arcade Comedy Theater's Sketch Comedy Lab presents its second Report showcasing laugh-out-loud sketches from the last year. READ MORE

Tours

THE ALLEGHENY COUNTY COURTHOUSE & CITY-COUNTY BUILDING

Aug 15, 2025 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

an in-depth experience of two of Downtown Pittsburgh’s most significant buildings: H. H. Richardson’s Allegheny County Courthouse (completed 1888) and Henry Hornbostel’s City-County Building (completed 1917). READ MORE

Entertainment,

Music,

Nightlife

EMO Night at Howl at the Moon

Aug 15, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 2:00 am

Get ready to scream your heart out with your favorite sad songs, cheap drinks, and all the feels you forgot you had! Reset your Myspace password and text your top 8 to join us for Howl at the Moon's bi-annual Emo Night! READ MORE

Community,

Festival,

Free event,

Outdoor,

PDP Events,

Workshops & Classes

Girls Running Shit Wellness Festival

Aug 16, 2025 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Join Girls Running Shit, a local female-led organization, for a variety of wellness workshops and resource in Frankie Pace Park. READ MORE

Nightlife,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

Downtown After Dark

Aug 16, 2025 | 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Hit the water once the sun sets and take in views of the city from a whole new angle! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Film & Movies

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Aug 9, 2025 - Aug 16, 2025

Based on secret tape recordings and documentary footage shot by Eleanor Coppola at the time, HEARTS OF DARKNESS is a harrowing documentary about a disastrous ordeal that transmuted into one of the greatest films of all time. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Aug 17, 2025 | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

PedalPGH is hosting a 25-mile practice ride for our WMNBikePGH community. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Family

Mr. Messado's School of Magic for the Young and Young at Heart Skip to get tickets

Jul 27, 2025 - Aug 17, 2025

Join superstar magician Mr. Messado for his new astonishing play, bringing a fresh new take on the age-old art of prestidigitation. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Free event,

Tours

Senior Social: Pop Generation

Aug 18, 2025 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Senior Social: Pop Generation is a series of events recommended for members ages 65 and over. Join the Andy Warhol Museum's staff throughout the year, for lectures, artmaking activities, and gallery talks that utilize the museum’s one-of-a-kind collection and special exhibitions. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Family,

Outdoor,

PDP Events,

Workshops & Classes

Paint & Sip Night

Aug 19, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Get creative in this hands-on, guided painting session while enjoying evening drinks and beautiful outdoor vibes in Mellon Square! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Music,

Nightlife

Linkin Park

Aug 19, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Join rock band, Linkin Park, on their From Zero World Tour coming to PPG Paints Arena! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Free event,

Music

John Shannon's Adventure Time

Aug 19, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Catch free live music in the Cultural District with guitarist and composer, John Shannon. READ MORE

Family,

Outdoor,

Aug 21, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Learn how to dance while getting in a fun, casual workout! Free and open to the public - No partner required! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Music

Nicole Henry

Aug 21, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join acclaimed vocalist Nicole Henry for an evening of music that spans generations and genres! READ MORE

Film & Movies

Miss Congeniality (2000)

Aug 22, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

If you asked us our perfect date… we’d have to say Aug. 22, because it’s not too hot and not too cold – and we’re showing “Miss Congeniality” at 7 p.m. on the largest screen in Pittsburgh! READ MORE

Nightlife,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

Pirates Fireworks Paddle

Aug 22, 2025 | 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Watch the postgame fireworks from the water! (Ages 3+) READ MORE

Outdoor,

Tours

Downtown Walking Tour: Wood Street

Aug 22, 2026 - Aug 22, 2025 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Tour Pittsburgh's Wall Street! READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Hot Dog Accessories

Aug 22, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

A comedy show hosted by Improv Troupe "Hot Dog Accessories" Note: Hot dogs may not be included! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Music

The Magic of Motown

Aug 22, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Join this powerful group of vocalists delivering all the hits from: The Temptations, The Jackson Five, Diana Ross & The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin etc. READ MORE

Community,

Entertainment,

Nightlife

Party at the Pier 2025

Aug 22, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

An unparalleled experience with RiverLife featuring multiple entertainment zones, interactive experiences, and a curated selection of the city’s best bites and beverages. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Family,

Free event,

Outdoor,

PDP Events,

Shopping

Burgh Bazaar

Aug 23, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

SUMMER EDITION: Monthly outdoor market featuring live music, local vendors, and plenty of food and drink to keep the good vibes going. READ MORE

Community,

Entertainment,

Film & Movies,

Free event

Summer Film Screening: Atmospheres + Auras

Aug 23, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Enjoy short art film screenings in the Mattress Factory's intimate setting with other film lovers and your favorite theater snacks stocked just for you! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Nightlife

Chris Distefano

Aug 23, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Get ready for a night of nonstop laughs with comedy sensation Chris Distefano! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Sarah Hester Ross: Serving Tour

Aug 23, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Witness internationally touring cabaret artist and viral social media creator, Sarah Hester Ross, on the Pittsburgh stage! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Aug 27, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Join Jeff and Colleen Shirey, founders of Salsa Pittsburgh, as they bring their lively salsa classes and open-floor dancing back to the Greer Cabaret Theater. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Outdoor,

PDP Events

Illuminate: ‘All the World’s a Stage’

Aug 27, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

An unforgettable evening of theatrical fashion, where every outfit, every accessory, and every detail serves as a canvas for self-expression! READ MORE

Community,

Convention,

Workshops & Classes

DUG East/Appalachia Meeting Summer 2025

Aug 27, 2025 | 7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Join industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers at the premier event focused on the heart of the Appalachian Basin, home to the Marcellus and Utica formations. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Nightlife,

Outdoor

Wine Tasting Cruise & Tour

Aug 28, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Sip n Savo the wine's of Italy! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Nightlife

Select Start Improv Show

Aug 29, 2025 | 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Join the Select Start team for a night of fun and fast-paced short-form improv comedy. READ MORE

Community,

Nightlife

The Cure Jam: 90s-00s Throwback Party benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Aug 29, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Epic Throwback Party for a Cause READ MORE

Film & Movies

Barbie (2023)

Aug 29, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

On Fri., Aug. 29, at 7 p.m., join Barbie as she leaves her idyllic world of Barbie Land and travels to the real world, only to experience the highs and lows of human life. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Free event,

Online & Virtual Events

Lit Fridays

Aug 29, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join the August Wilson African American Cultural Center on the final Friday of each month now through October for replays of their archives and new conversations with writers, artists, and thinkers of the African Diaspora. READ MORE

Community,

Sports + Recreation,

Tours

Gems of Pittsburgh Tour

Aug 30, 2025 | 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Pedal through five distinct North Side neighborhoods on this 3-hour, 9-mile insider’s tour—perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned locals. READ MORE

Community,

Convention,

Sports + Recreation

State Farm Women’s College Volleyball Showcase 2025

Aug 31, 2025 - Sep 1, 2025

Defending national champion Penn State, Pitt, TCU and Arizona State will converge for the four-match event that helps kick off the 2025 college volleyball campaign! READ MORE

Community,

Free event,

PDP Events

Urban Serenity

Sep 2, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Come as you are. No pretenses, no perfection—just real people showing up for real connection. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Free event,

Outdoor,

PDP Events,

Sports + Recreation,

Workshops & Classes

Sep 13, 2025 | 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

Join the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) along with your friends, family, and colleagues as we walk in support of people living with diabetes. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Free event,

Outdoor,

PDP Events,

Sports + Recreation,

Workshops & Classes

How-To Series: Salsa with Cross Body Movement

Sep 18, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Learn how to dance while getting in a fun, casual workout! Free and open to the public - No partner required! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Family,

Music,

Nightlife

$14.99 Friday Night Special

Sep 19, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

A monthly summer series of lively, community-centered events at the Mattress Factory for just $14.99. Museum admission included - what a deal! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Family,

Free event,

Music,

Outdoor,

PDP Events,

Shopping

Burgh Bazaar

Sep 20, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

FALL EDITION: Monthly outdoor market featuring live music, local vendors, and plenty of food and drink to keep the good vibes going. READ MORE

Community,

Entertainment,

Free event,

Music,

Outdoor,

PDP Events

Mellon Square Happy Hour

Sep 24, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Join us on select Wednesdays and Thursdays for elevated happy hours in Mellon Square, featuring live music, crowd-favorite food vendors, and refreshing cocktails from local alcohol vendors! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Outdoor,

PDP Events,

Workshops & Classes

How-To Series: Bloom & Glow

Sep 25, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Learn how to create beautiful, nature-inspired designs by adding dried flowers to candles READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Free event

Celebrating 45 Years of CAPA: Alumni and Faculty Exhibition

Aug 29, 2025 - Sep 25, 2025

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trusts presenst an exhibition that celebrates the incredible talents of CAPA alumni and faculty for its 45th Anniversary. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Family,

Free event

Kid's Club

Jul 24, 2025 - Sep 25, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Kids Club programs may include crafts, games, books, technology and more. READ MORE

Music,

Nightlife

Silver Springs - A Fleetwood Mac Experience (21+)

Oct 11, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

The Tonidale Pub and CE Presents welcome SILVER SPRINGS - A FLEETWOOD MAC EXPERIENCE! READ MORE

Community,

Entertainment,

Oct 26, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

When a candle flickers, love sparks. Set against the backdrop of 1830’s Paris, La Bohème follows four impoverished artists surviving with little more than friendship, passion, and their love for art. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Free event

Ben Schonberger: Hi-NRG

Jul 25, 2025 - Nov 2, 2025 | 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Join the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust for an opening reception on July 25 during our Gallery Crawl. Ben Schonberger is a Pittsburgh-based artist whose multidisciplinary practice examines the complexities of identity, power, and the archive. Through processes of appropriation and recombination, he recontextualizes found imagery to explore the intersection of personal and collective histories. READ MORE

Convention,

Workshops & Classes

The Global Impact Forum 2025

Nov 3, 2025 - Nov 5, 2025 | 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

The Global Impact Forum (TGIF) is an annual event aimed at fostering economic development, social mobility, and positive impact through education and innovation. READ MORE

Community

YWCA Greater Pittsburgh 5th Annual Equity Awards

Nov 14, 2025 | 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Please mark your calendar for our 5th Annual celebration of local leaders working to advance race and gender equity. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Fellow Travelers

Nov 14, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Red Scare, tinted lavender. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Fellow Travelers

Nov 15, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Red Scare, tinted lavender. READ MORE

Totally 80s

Nov 15, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

The Tonidale Pub and CE Presents welcome TOTALLY 80s! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Fellow Travelers

Nov 16, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

The Red Scare, tinted lavender. READ MORE

Music

Gillie Brothers Band

Nov 22, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

The Tonidale Pub and CE Presents welcome GILLIE BROTHERS BAND! READ MORE

Music,

Nightlife

Fistful of Ballers' Thanksgiving Eve Extravaganza

Nov 26, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

THE TONIDALE PUB & CE PRESENTS WELCOME FISTFUL OF BALLERS' THANKSGIVING EVE EXTRAVAGANZA! READ MORE

Music

The Eldorado Band - Pittsburgh's Premier Rockin' Country Band

Nov 29, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

THE TONIDALE PUB & CE PRESENTS WELCOME THE ELDORADO BAND - PITTSBURGH'S PREMIER ROCKIN' COUNTRY BAND! READ MORE

Entertainment,

Nightlife

Irony City: Am I The Jagoff?

Aug 2, 2025 - Dec 6, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Join veteran comedy troupe Irony City at Arcarde Comedy Theater as they deftly navigate social missteps on the first Saturday of each month. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Nightlife

May 3, 2026 | 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Laugh last, laugh best. READ MORE

Family,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Giants

Aug 4, 2025 - Aug 5, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Watch the Pirates take on the San Francisco Giants at PNC Park! READ MORE

Family,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Reds

Aug 7, 2025 - Aug 9, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Watch the Pirates take on the Cincinnati Reds at PNC Park! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

fireWALL: The Envelope

Aug 8, 2025 - Aug 9, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Get ready to walk the red carpet and step into a movie awards show like no other with fireWALL Dance Theater READ MORE

Community,

Convention

Communications Workers of America 2025 Convention

Aug 10, 2025 - Aug 12, 2025

Join this vital opportunity for members to come together, shape the future of the Union, and reaffirm our shared commitment to the rights and well-being of communications workers everywhere. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Film & Movies,

Music

It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley

Aug 8, 2025 - Aug 14, 2025

In IT’S NEVER OVER, JEFF BUCKLEY, Berg brings her questing curiosity to Buckley’s personal archives, much of it never seen by the public. READ MORE

Community,

Convention,

Workshops & Classes

American Society of Biomechanics (ASB) 2025

Aug 13, 2025 - Aug 16, 2025

Join ASB to celebrate a face-to-face meeting, networking with colleagues from across North America and four days of great scientific exchange in this beautiful meeting place! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Convention

Steel City Spectacular

Aug 14, 2025 - Aug 17, 2025

Excalibur Events presents a four-day gaming event at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. READ MORE

Family,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Blue Jays

Aug 18, 2025 - Aug 19, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Watch the Pirates take on the Toronto Blue Jays at PNC Park! READ MORE

Film & Movies

Cloud

Aug 15, 2025 - Aug 21, 2025

Kiyoshi Kurosawa (Cure, Pulse) delivers one of his most chillingly prescient films with this riveting fusion of social satire, techno-thriller, and survival-action. READ MORE

Family,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

Pirates vs. Rockies

Aug 22, 2025 - Aug 23, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Watch the Pirates take on the Colorado Rockies at PNC Park! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Convention

Oddities & Curiosities Expo

Aug 23, 2025 - Aug 24, 2025

Step into a world of the strange and unusual at the Oddities & Curiosities Expo, taking place at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center from August 23-24, 2025 READ MORE

Entertainment,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation

Savannah Bananas at PNC Park!

Aug 29, 2025 - Aug 30, 2025

Get ready for an event like no other – where the traditional ballgame is swapped for Banana Ball, a show-stopping and action-packed version of baseball! READ MORE

Lydia Rosenberg: lawn

Aug 15, 2025 - Sep 14, 2025

Explore the most recent work of Pittsburgh based visual artist, Lynda Rosenberg, in a free exhibit at Wood Street Galleries. READ MORE

In This Moment

Sep 19, 2025 - Sep 21, 2025

This fall, Texture Contemporary Ballet invites you to step into the present with In This Moment, the second production of our 15th Anniversary Season. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Family,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation,

Tours

Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

Mar 1, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Explore the Burgh in this three hour history and architecture bike ride that will take you through 3 Pittsburgh neighborhoods with an expert local guide! READ MORE

Family,

Outdoor,

Sports + Recreation,

Tours

Bike the Burgh - Beauty of the Burgh Tour

Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 22, 2025 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

This tour is perfect if you are new to the city and you would like to see the most interesting spots of Pittsburgh! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Market Square,

Outdoor,

Tours

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour

Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Take a walk with a knowledgable local guide to explore Downtown Pittsburgh's architecture, history and culture. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Lee Terbosic in In Plain Sleight

Jul 10, 2025 - Aug 9, 2025

Lee Terbosic astounds audiences with his quick wit, masterful sleight of hand, and uncanny ability for mind reading! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Family

Mr. Messado's School of Magic for the Young and Young at Heart Skip to get tickets

Jul 27, 2025 - Aug 17, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Join superstar magician Mr. Messado for his new astonishing play, bringing a fresh new take on the age-old art of prestidigitation. READ MORE

Sports + Recreation,

Workshops & Classes

Summer Hustle: Latin Intensive

Jul 22, 2025 - Aug 26, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Dive into Latin Hustle with a 6-week intensive course designed to build your skills step-by-step—from foundational timing to social-ready moves. READ MORE

Entertainment

5-Minutes or Bust

Jun 26, 2025 - Aug 28, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Five Minutes or Bust is a consensual comedy show where each comedian has a chance to shoot their shot and try to last a full five minutes on stage. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Eyes On the Point Exhibit

May 22, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Explore Pittsburgh’s transformation in the 1950s through the lens of Glenn Davis—an artist and accountant who captured the city’s shift from demolition to modern design. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Eyes On the Point Exhibit

May 17, 2025 - Aug 30, 2025 | 10:00 am - 4:00 am

Explore Pittsburgh’s transformation in the 1950s through the lens of Glenn Davis—an artist and accountant who captured the city’s shift from demolition to modern design. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Entertainment,

Family,

Free event,

Outdoor,

PDP Events,

Sports + Recreation,

Workshops & Classes

Steel in the City

Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025 | 6:00 am - 12:00 am

Learn how to play music together through this free interactive community workshop! READ MORE

Community,

Entertainment,

Tours

Comedy Bus

Aug 9, 2025 - Sep 6, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join the Burgh Bus for these weekly, one-of-a-kind rides hosted by local comedians! READ MORE

Free event,

Music,

Outdoor,

PDP Events

Wind-Down Wednesdays

Jun 11, 2025 - Sep 10, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Wind-down with free weekly programming on Wednesday evenings including a rotating calendar of Bingo, Trivia, Karaoke, and Jam Nights. READ MORE

Sports + Recreation,

Workshops & Classes

Beginner Bachata Bootcamp

Aug 7, 2025 - Sep 11, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

If you have NEVER danced bachata before, or have very little experience dancing bachata, this is where you start. READ MORE

Sports + Recreation,

Workshops & Classes

Beginner Salsa Bootcamp

Aug 7, 2025 - Sep 11, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

If you have NEVER danced salsa before, or have very little experience dancing salsa, this is where you start! READ MORE

Community,

Family,

Free event

Teen Time

Jul 30, 2025 - Sep 24, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Join the Carnegie Library Downtown for Teen Time (grades 6-12) and enjoy hands-on projects, epic games, music, books and just chilling out. READ MORE

Community,

Free event,

Outdoor,

PDP Events,

Shopping

Farmers Market in PPG Plaza

May 15, 2025 - Sep 25, 2025 | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Join us for the 21st season of the Farmers Market in Downtown Pittsburgh! READ MORE

Community,

Music,

Nightlife,

Outdoor

Throwback Moonlight Dance Cruise

Jul 11, 2025 - Sep 26, 2025 | 9:30 pm - 12:00 am

Enjoy a Friday Night Party Cruise on Pittsburgh’s Three Rivers with the Gateway Clipper! READ MORE

Community,

Free event,

Workshops & Classes

Let's Speak English

Jul 25, 2025 - Sep 26, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Join the Carnegie Library Downtown to practice your English-speaking skills! READ MORE

Free event,

PDP Events,

Sports + Recreation

Yoga in the Square - PPG Plaza Edition!

May 11, 2025 - Oct 12, 2025 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Yoga in the Square is back for the 2025 season – in a new location! Relax and unwind in PPG Plaza with our free, weekly yoga classes. READ MORE

Community,

Entertainment,

Aug 15, 2025 - Nov 1, 2025

Prepare to laugh 'til it hurts and question reality in the best way possible—Michael's comedy magic show is anything but ordinary. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Tours

Three Rivers Sightseeing Cruise

Apr 5, 2025 - Nov 1, 2025

The only way to see the City of Pittsburgh and truly learn about her past, present and future is aboard one of the Gateway Clipper's Sightseeing Cruises. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Michael Misko in "I Laugh in the Face of Magic"

Aug 15, 2025 - Nov 1, 2025

Prepare to laugh 'til it hurts and question reality in the best way possible—Michael's comedy magic show is anything but ordinary. READ MORE

Community,

Free event,

Tours

Visit the Old Allegheny County Jail and Museum

Aug 4, 2025 - Nov 24, 2025 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Open all year on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month except on Court holidays. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family,

Outdoor

Gateway Clipper Fleet Captains Dinner

Jul 26, 2025 - Nov 29, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Captain’s Dinner Cruise & Tour The Gateway Clipper’s Signature Dinner Cruise & Tour READ MORE

Tours

Captain's Dinner Cruise & Tour

May 3, 2025 - Nov 29, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Looking for a fun and unique evening out in Pittsburgh? Come aboard our Captain’s Dinner Cruise & Tour for a fabulous dinner, music and dancing and fabulous views of the city skyline! Bring a date, a group of friends, or the whole family and just have fun out on the water in Pittsburgh! READ MORE

Outdoor,

Tours

Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour

Apr 5, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025 | 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Join Walk the Burgh for their cocktail tour! From the mill to the still, whiskey has been a cornerstone in Pittsburgh's history. Come downtown for the whiskey tour where you will discover how whiskey has fueled political, labor and social movements throughout the region. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Sports + Recreation,

Jan 31, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Get ready for a sightseeing tour like no other! Hop aboard the Burgh Bus where the laughter never stops. Enjoy stunning skyline views and hilarious local comedians! READ MORE

Events

Events

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