Events in Pittsburgh, PA

Four Chord Music Festival 12, presented by Smartpunk, brings two days of punk, hardcore, emo, and alternative music to F.N.B. Stadium, formerly Highmark Stadium, in Pittsburgh, PA. The first day spotlights Knocked Loose, Underoath, Kublai Khan TX, We Came As Romans, Saosin, Superheaven, Bayside, Counterparts, Haywire, Militarie Gun, Thousand Below, Facewreck, and Pain Clinic. The second day turns up the energy with Pierce the Veil, Mayday Parade, Boys Like Girls, State Champs performing Around The World and Back, Mom Jeans, Motion City Soundtrack, Cartel, Finch, Driveways, Hit The Lights, Eternal Boy, Patent Pending, Keep Flying, Don't Panic, and Heading North. Since its start in 2014, the festival has grown from a grassroots punk gathering into a leading independent event known for carefully curated lineups and a strong DIY spirit, welcoming fans across generations. Previous headliners have included Blink-182, Jimmy Eat World, AFI, Jawbreaker, A Day To Remember, The All-American Rejects, Yellowcard, The Gaslight Anthem, Taking Back Sunday, Bad Religion, and All Time Low. Early bird tickets are available, with a public on sale to follow. Sponsors for this edition include Smartpunk, AKT, Biggies Bullies, Visit Pittsburgh, Wild Basin, Max Petrunya, P.C., Rhinegeist, Jack Daniels, Cayman Jack, and Beatbox.

Redstone Goes Trips and Tours is organizing a motorcoach outing to the Benedum Center for The Lion King, one of Broadway’s longest running hits. Boarding is available behind the Greensburg Garden and Civic Center or at Redstone’s Murrysville campus, with a stop at Station Square for dinner at Tupelo Honey Southern Cuisine before the show. After the meal, the bus drops passengers at the theater’s front doors and meets them there again when the performance ends, then returns with drop offs at Murrysville followed by Greensburg. The price is $265 per person and covers motorcoach transportation, driver gratuity, an orchestra level ticket, and dinner. This rate reflects the premium cost of orchestra seating for a show with high demand. To reserve, call 724-832-8401 X 3378 and leave a message for a callback to finalize the booking. A nonrefundable $10 deposit secures a seat, and the remaining balance is due 30 days before departure.

Caamp brings its heartfelt folk rock to Stage AE for an all ages show. The band arrives in support of Somewhere, a new EP that pairs warm, acoustic-driven arrangements with reflective storytelling and themes of love, change, nostalgia, and letting go. The lead track, Let Things Go, sets the tone with a gentle push toward release and renewal. Caamp has built a devoted following with billions of streams and millions of monthly listeners, plus sold out tours, major festival sets, and television appearances on Jimmy Kimmel Live, CBS This Morning, and Stephen Colbert. Founded by Taylor Meier and Evan Westfall in Columbus and launched out of Athens while Meier attended Ohio University, the group’s catalog includes their self-titled debut, Boys, By and By, and Lavender Days. For this event, $1 from each ticket supports The Great Heights Movement, established by the band and administered by The Columbus Foundation, benefiting programs in Columbus and in other communities with a focus on music education, social justice, and sustainability. A limit of 4 tickets per order applies. Orders that exceed the limit, or that appear linked by shared details such as name, IP address, email, billing address, or credit card, may be canceled without notice and purchasing ability may be restricted. Canceled orders may be refunded at face value before fees. Resale through AXS Resale is not available at this time and may be enabled later. Please refer to AXS purchase terms for more information.

Creatives from every discipline gather for a recurring meetup focused on connection and community. Visual artists, musicians, performers, writers, and others can mingle in a relaxed setting, exchange ideas and inspiration, uncover collaboration opportunities, and discover new creative spaces across the North Boroughs. The host venue changes each month. Welcomes artists at any stage, from beginners to established professionals. Free to attend.

A special benefit honoring the Carnegie Carnegie spotlights The Secret Garden, celebrating the literary spirit that connects the Library and Music Hall. Inspired by Frances Hodgson Burnett’s 1911 story that later became a Tony Award winning musical and a film, this gathering commemorates 125 years of the Carnegie Carnegie while raising funds to support future programs and initiatives.

The Three Wishes Tour brings Amélie Farren, Lilith Max, and Rabbitology to Thunderbird Music Hall for a night of vivid storytelling and inventive sound. Amélie Farren delivers intimate alt folk and alt pop crafted with striking specificity, having begun writing at twelve and building momentum with a debut track surpassing 24 million streams, a follow up release crossing 70 million, and a first album produced by Michael Keenan that explores obsession, tangled attachment, and the reflections between those who hurt and those who are hurt. Her new EP, Infanescence, turns its focus to how time reshapes a person and the space between feeling young and knowing you are not. Lilith Max conjures fantasy folk scenes of knights, myths, and magic, pairing danceable grooves with layered lyrics that take on themes like female rage, social pressure, climate change, and inner conflict. Her performances blend cinematic flair with dynamic movement and a wide vocal range that soars to airy highs and reaches into rich lows. Rabbitology, the project of Nat Timmerman, opens the door to a curious, burrowing world where personal memories become imaginative sonic short stories set against eclectic textures. This is an all ages show. Tickets are general admission with standing room only. Accessible seating can be arranged after purchase. All sales are final.

Psychedelic Porn Crumpets takes the stage at Mr. Smalls Theatre for an all ages show. Tickets are delivered by email one week before the event. Instagram handles listed for this event are @opusoneprod, @mrsmallstheatre, and @funhouseatmrsmalls.

Warm up your vocals for a lively karaoke night at Cousins Lounge hosted by Millvale's favorite DJ Budz. Take the stage and compete for prizes for the best singer. Sip $5 select craft drafts and enjoy a special food menu between songs. This event takes place every last Friday of the month.

Experience 90s hip hop reimagined for strings at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral as the Listeso String Quartet brings a full program of iconic tracks to a candlelit setting. Expect elegant arrangements inspired by artists such as Fugees and Lauryn Hill, Jay-Z, Nas, Outkast, Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott, A Tribe Called Quest, Wu-Tang Clan, 2Pac, The Notorious B.I.G., Dr. Dre, and Snoop Dogg. Selections include favorites like Ready or Not, Doo-Wop, Fu-Gee-La, Killing Me Softly, Can I Get A..., Big Pimpin, It Ain’t Hard to Tell, N.Y. State of Mind, The World Is Yours, Rosa Parks, Elevators (Me & You), SpottieOttieDopaliscious, The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly), Sock It to Me, Can I Kick It, Check the Rhime, Scenario, C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me), Protect Ya Neck, Dear Mama, California Love, Juicy, Big Poppa, Hypnotize, Still D.R.E., Forgot About Dre, Nuthin’ but a ‘G’ Thang, and Gin and Juice. A limited number of sessions feature a special floral setting to celebrate Candlelight Spring, while all others follow the usual Candlelight setup. The performance lasts 60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before start time, and late entry is not permitted. The event is recommended for ages 8 and up, with anyone under 16 required to attend with an adult. The venue is ADA accessible. Seats are allocated by zone in order of arrival.

At Acrisure Stadium, the Bucknell Bison meet the Pittsburgh Panthers in a football matchup that pits a regional FCS team against an ACC foe. It offers a chance to watch contrasting styles of play unfold in a large stadium environment.

The Rio Grande RedStorm travel to Pittsburgh to face the Duquesne Dukes in a non-conference football matchup at Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field. The game features a visiting challenger against the home team, with plenty to watch in the trenches, on special teams, and in late-game adjustments if the score stays close.

The St. John’s Bazaar & Flea Market is returning. Further information will be announced soon.

Organized by the American Diabetes Association, this community walk brings together friends, families, and coworkers to support people living with diabetes. As the ADA’s flagship fundraising walk, Step Out Walk unites participants around a shared goal to end diabetes, building awareness and strengthening ties across communities. The event supports prevention and management efforts and moves the ADA closer to its vision of life free from diabetes and its burdens.

Begin at the Powdermill Avian Research Center within the Carnegie Museum of Natural History’s Powdermill Nature Reserve for a behind-the-scenes look at bird science. Watch skilled ornithologists carefully capture, band, and release wild birds, offering close views of species such as warblers and thrushes while highlighting research on migration and habitats. The outing then heads into the Laurel Highlands for a visit to Spruce Flats Bog, a distinctive high-elevation wetland bordered by spruce and tamarack. A short boardwalk guides you past mossy hummocks and quiet pools where migrant birds may be seen on their journey south. Ornithologist Bob Mulvihill and Educator and Photographer Mike Faix share insights and field stories that engage both kids and adults. Open to ages 6 and up, with participants under 18 accompanied by a registered adult. Bring binoculars, or borrow a pair from the Aviary. Members $50, Non-Members $55.

At Events at 3rd, this Autumn Equinox morning centers on lifting spirits, sparking inspiration, and boosting energy with art, meaningful connection, and feel-good momentum. The experience aligns with the golden light of the season, encouraging appreciation of beauty and a grounded, vibrant, renewed start to fall.

Get ready for University of Pittsburgh versus Bucknell University at the Pittsburgh Gold Zone Tailgate, a pregame event designed to deliver a premier experience ahead of Pitt home football games. Food and beverages are included, with live music alongside other entertainment to build game day excitement. The location is a short stroll from Acrisure Stadium, making it easy to carry the energy straight to kickoff.

This annual, two day juried fine arts festival transforms Uptown Mt. Lebanon into a lively hub for creativity. The Mt. Lebanon Partnership presents this outdoor event, bringing together between 60 and 80 professional artists who showcase original handmade work across many mediums, including two dimensional art, jewelry, wood, sculpture, glass, ceramics, fiber and wearable pieces, mixed media, leather, and metal. Visitors can also explore a curated mix of food vendors and enjoy live entertainment all weekend long. Cash awards and artist incentives help draw exceptional talent from across the region.

At Lake Carnegie in Highland Park, this family-friendly fishing event with Fishburgh welcomes beginners, young anglers, and anyone interested in the fundamentals in a relaxed, supportive setting. Participants will practice casting, learn how to bait a hook, identify fish, handle catches safely, and explore how to care for the waterways in and around Pittsburgh. Bring a positive attitude and some patience. The next cast could be the one that lands a catch. Instruction is led by Phillip Papa, founder of Fishburgh Outdoors and a certified Fishing Skills Instructor with the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Fishing gear and bait are provided. Registered participants do not need a fishing license during the event. Please obtain a ticket for each participant so planning for equipment, supplies, and volunteers is accurate.

Rennerdale marks the re-opening of the community duck pond with a block party at the Rennerdale Volunteer Fire Department’s Duck Pond. Highlights include a kids fishing derby that requires advance registration, inflatable bounce houses, fire safety demonstrations, and food trucks. Live music comes from Pittsburgh’s Analog Dogs during the festivities.

An open air market brings a changing mix of local vendors to The Strip District Terminal, featuring handmade goods, treats, and a variety of other finds. A Pittsburgh DJ provides live music while visitors explore the stalls, and there are additional places to eat, shop, and enjoy entertainment throughout The Terminal. Vendor and performer applications for the 2026 season are closed, and communication should go only through The Terminal’s official channels.

VC2 Street Studio transforms the Bakery Square Courtyard into a live, interactive art pop-up led by Pittsburgh artist VC2 Art (Vincent Candelore). The setup welcomes spontaneous participation at a shared canvas, encouraging anyone to paint alongside the artist. No experience is required, and the focus is on good energy and collective creativity. Attendees can grab a drink and contribute their own strokes as the shared moment becomes the artwork.

Squirrel Hill Night Markets return for the 11th season with a lively open air celebration that fills Murray Avenue between Forbes and Beacon with food, art, music, and neighborhood spirit. Taste a variety of options from food trucks and nearby restaurants, from savory bites to sweet treats. Browse handmade work from more than 100 I Made It! Market artists and crafters. Enjoy live music and performances throughout the evening, presented with support from Sunburst School of Music. Local Squirrel Hill businesses add to the festive atmosphere, creating a place for friends and neighbors to connect. Parking is available in nearby Parking Authority lots, and fees may apply. The series is presented by Uncover Squirrel Hill and I Made It! Market. Key Bank supports the 2026 season, with additional neighborhood sponsorship from Little's Shoes, Brandywine Communities, Sunburst School of Music, and the Squirrel Hill Urban Coalition. Artist and food truck applications are handled through the I Made It! Market website, and organizers do not recruit through messenger or comments.

Way Dynamic, the solo project of Melbourne musician Dylan Young, brings a warm, artful set to The Funhouse at Mr. Smalls with special guest Star Moles. Young’s third album, Massive Shoe, is on the way and blends minimalist folk pop, art rock, and baroque pop, with playful songwriting and bright, layered sonics. He produced much of it himself and draws on experience from Cool Sounds and Good Morning, along with drumming work for Snowy Band and Kankawa Nagarra. This event is open to all ages.

Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals perform at Mr. Smalls Theatre in an all ages concert. This event is sold out.

Opening night features Beethoven’s Fifth Piano Concerto, the Emperor, led by Manfred Honeck with Lang Lang as piano soloist.

The Rhinos are set to take part in Great Race 2026.

Warm up for the game with a pregame tailgate just a short walk from Acrisure Stadium. Food and drinks are included, with live music and other entertainment creating a spirited football vibe. A newly added rooftop party ticket option provides an elevated perspective. Planned around Pittsburgh home games, this gathering brings a full tailgate experience together in one convenient spot.

Stage AE in Pittsburgh hosts an outdoor Steelers tailgate that welcomes all ages, taking place rain or shine. As the official pregame hub before every home game at Acrisure Stadium, this large gathering offers free entry, live entertainment, specials on food and beverages, and opportunities to win prizes and signed memorabilia.

A lively neighborhood market centered on fresh food and handmade wares. Each week features area farmers, bakers, and artisans, with a rotating mix of vendors so the offerings change across the season. Shop local produce, freshly baked breads and pastries, and crafted goods while supporting small local businesses. Beer is available from Velum Fermentation next door. Originating from an idea at South Side Community Action Network’s Neighbor Night and shaped by a series of successful pop-up markets, it has grown into its first full weekly season. The atmosphere is family friendly and filled with community spirit.

Carnegie’s Main Street turns into a bustling farmers market with more than 40 vendors. Shop for fresh produce, spices, artisan crafts, and cooking accessories, then enjoy live music, food trucks, and drinks as you explore. Many neighborhood shops and restaurants open especially for the market, adding even more to see and taste.

Spend an afternoon immersed in board games at Ruckus Café. A curated selection will be available, from modern staples like Ticket to Ride and Wingspan to engaging titles such as Mice & Mystics and Rolling Heights. Participants are also welcome to bring personal favorites to share with others. The café will serve coffee drinks and fresh-made food throughout the gathering, and outside food or beverages are not permitted. All experience levels are encouraged, from casual players to longtime hobbyists. Expect a friendly community of game enthusiasts, chances to meet new people, and plenty of great options for coffee, food, and snacks.

This monthly meetup brings together Pittsburgh songwriters, producers, and musicians to share works in progress and talk about the craft. Attendees can bring a finished track, a demo, or a rough idea to play for the group. Everyone listens, offers feedback, and explores songwriting, production, and mixing. All styles and experience levels are welcome. The gathering includes time to workshop songs, trade tips on writing, producing, and mixing, connect with local artists and potential collaborators, and hear what people in the community are creating. Participants may bring the tools they use to make music, such as instruments, laptops, MPCs, or anything used for writing or production.

A laid back weekly Pokemon meetup focused on trading and casual play. Bring a binder of cards to trade and a deck for friendly pickup games, and spend time with others who enjoy Pokemon. Singles are not bought or sold, but trading from personal binders is welcome.

Bear Ghost brings the Tiny Hitman Tour to Mr. Smalls Theatre, joined by Sarah and the Safe Word and Spaceman Bob. The event is open to all ages. Tickets will be sent by email seven days before the event.

Gogol Bordello brings the We Mean It, Man! Tour 2026 to Mr. Smalls Theatre for an all-ages show. Tickets will be delivered by email seven days prior to the event.

Bad Nerves brings its North America tour to Mr. Smalls Theatre for an all-ages show. Tickets are delivered by email ahead of the event.

Local experts come together at the 4th Annual Western PA Wild Ones Symposium to explore how native plants can foster healthier, hardier, and more bountiful gardens and growing spaces. Topics range from the role of bees, butterflies, and other helpful insects in pollination to strategies for boosting biodiversity across our food systems, highlighting how native species can work alongside the crops we grow and eat. Through lively conversation and practical perspectives, the program shows how gardeners, growers, and communities can shape spaces that nourish people while supporting surrounding ecosystems. The evening features an expert panel, food and drinks, and opportunities to connect with gardeners, growers, native plant enthusiasts, and community members at Spirit in Pittsburgh’s Lawrenceville neighborhood. Whether tending a backyard patch, sharing a community garden, working in urban agriculture, or simply seeking a clearer understanding of the link between native plants and our food system, attendees can expect ideas they can take home. The night blends good food and conversation with insights on how planting for pollinators can help put food on our plates.

The Funhouse at Mr. Smalls hosts an all ages show with The Toxhards, whose music has earned tens of millions of streams and views, with millions more for their comedic bits and skits. Their debut album Your Neighborhood, released in spring 2025 on Hopeless Records, drew strong critical attention and led to extensive touring across North America. The Get Destructive Tour marks a new phase for the band and aims to top everything they have done before.

Comedy’s favorite Miami roommates return in a new show that finds Sophia out on bail after a DEA bust tied to a Shady Pines drug ring. Blanche and Rose have launched CreakN, a popular sex app for seniors, while Dorothy tries to keep everyone on track with help from her much younger, oversexed partner. Revisit the warmth and laugh-out-loud moments that made these four friends so beloved. This production is presented by Murray & Peter.

Chatham Baroque presents a concert marking 250 years of the United States with guest artists Chris Norman on flutes and pipes and soprano Pascale Beaudin. The program turns to music connected with the nation’s founding, weaving Baroque selections with folk tunes from English, Irish, Scottish, and French sources to highlight the cultural blend that shaped early American soundscapes. Core performers include Andrew Fouts on violin, Patricia Halverson on viola da gamba and violone, and Scott Pauley on guitars and theorbo. The event is co-sponsored by the Society to Preserve the Millvale Murals of Maxo Vanka. Additional performances are listed at Hicks Memorial Chapel and Original Pittsburgh Winery.

Eternal Fire brings Under Appalachian Skies 2026 to Thunderbird Music Hall with a wide-ranging lineup from across the heavy spectrum. Abigail Williams from Olympia, Washington deliver atmosphere black metal. Antichrist Siege Machine from Richmond, Virginia bring black and death metal. One of Nine from Middle Earth perform black metal. Volcandra from Louisville, Kentucky add melodic black and death metal. Profane Elegy from Central Pennsylvania represent black metal. Vaelravyn from Nashville, Tennessee blend blackened post metal. Calamity Vessel from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania contribute atmosphere black metal. This event is open to all ages.

At North Park Lake, this annual witch-themed group paddle brings a playful, spooky vibe to the water. Wearing a costume is welcome, whether a classic witch, a favorite spooky character, or any creative outfit. Participants gather by the launch area to mingle and get ready, then head out together onto the water for the yearly paddle.

This monthly head-to-head tournament uses a five-strike knockout format, with rounds rotating between DMD, SS, and EM games. The cost includes a $15 venue fee that sets all games to free play, plus a $5 tournament entry that is paid back in full as prize money. Attendees may bring their own beverages. Late arrivals can still enter and will be assigned one strike for each round missed.

Mr. Smalls Theatre welcomes glaive on the God Save The Three Tour, joined by Tiffany Day and Kurtains. This event is open to all ages. Tickets are sent by email seven days before the show.

At FNB Stadium, this community walk brings people together for a morning focused on hope, love, and meaningful connections while raising vital funds to prevent suicide in the community. Resources from the mental health community will be available, and dogs are welcome. The effort supports education, research, and advocacy for suicide prevention. Participants can register as individuals or form teams, and there are opportunities to volunteer. It is scheduled for a day with no Pittsburgh Steelers game.

Designed for adults 65 and older, this Senior Monday gathering features trivia hosted by Daryl followed by a lunch with kielbasa and haluski. Admission is $15 and covers the activity, lunch, dessert, and unlimited refills of coffee, tea, or iced tea. Enjoy friendly conversation and the opportunity to meet new people. Reservations are recommended, but walk-ins are welcome.

Medium Build brings The King of Having Fun tour to Mr. Smalls Theatre with Ken Yates. This all-ages concert features tickets delivered by email seven days ahead. Through a partnership with PLUS1, one dollar from each ticket supports REVERB and its work to advance a more sustainable music industry while empowering fans to engage with environmental and social issues. A VIP option, Before The Show: Medium Build Unplugged, includes one general admission ticket, a pre-show soundcheck experience, a solo acoustic performance of 23 songs, a Q&A, an exclusive merchandise item, a commemorative laminate, early entry, and access to merch shopping without the crowd.

Medium Build brings an unfiltered, emotional sound to Mr Small’s Theatre in Pittsburgh, shifting from vulnerable storytelling to bigger indie rock moments crafted for a live room. Heartfelt vocals, honest lyrics, and a set centered on connection create a night that feels both intimate and energetic. Tickets are available.

The BGHS boys soccer team will play at Fremont Ross, with the varsity match scheduled first and the junior varsity game to follow.

Jeff Goldblum appears with his longtime jazz ensemble, the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra, alongside the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra for a performance steeped in fresh interpretations of classic jazz and favorites from the American Songbook. Goldblum formed the band three decades ago, and together they have played for audiences across the United States and around the globe. Beyond the bandstand, Goldblum’s career spans six decades across film, television, and theater. He is currently seen as the Wizard of Oz in the film Wicked with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. His screen credits range from The Big Chill, The Grand Budapest Hotel, and The Fly to blockbusters such as Independence Day, Jurassic Park, and Thor: Ragnarok. He has produced for film and television and received an Oscar nomination for directing the short Little Surprises. On television he starred in the Netflix limited series KAOS, earned Emmy nominations for Will and Grace and for The World According to Jeff Goldblum, which he also executive produced, and on stage he has appeared on Broadway in The Pillowman and Domesticated as well as in London’s Speed the Plow. The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra has released three albums on Decca Records featuring guests including Gregory Porter, Kelly Clarkson, Miley Cyrus, Fiona Apple, Freda Payne, Haley Reinhart, and Imelda May. A fourth release, Still Blooming, is on the way with appearances by Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Scarlett Johannson, and Maiya Sykes. Goldblum has shared that collaborating in the studio is deeply fulfilling, yet the connection that happens in live performance is what he especially treasures.

Hosted by the Carnegie CDC, this meetup brings together Carnegie business owners at Higher Voice Studio for conversation and collaboration. Attendees can connect with peers, trade ideas, offer feedback, and contribute to planning community events in town. More opportunities to connect and share resources are on the way.

Presented by Mr. Smalls, Dogwood Tales brings heartfelt alt-country and indie rock rooted in the Shenandoah Valley of Harrisonburg, Virginia. The performance takes place at The Funhouse at Mr. Smalls and is open to all ages. Tickets are available.

Mo Lowda & The Humble take the stage at Mr. Smalls Theatre with special guest Surf Hat. The event is open to all ages. Tickets are sent by email seven days ahead of the show. For updates, check Instagram at @opusoneprod and @mrsmallstheatre.

The Dormont Street and Music Festival is a free, all-ages celebration that takes place rain or shine. Three stages host performances by 18 bands throughout the day, while more than 60 vendors bring a mix of food, handmade goods, and family friendly activities. Explore local businesses and artisans and enjoy the energy of the community. Band applications are closed. Sponsorship and vendor applications are open, with forms available on the Borough’s website. By attending, guests accept event terms and assume all risks associated with crowds, weather, and activities. The Borough of Dormont and event organizers are not responsible for personal injury or loss or damage to property. The festival may be photographed and recorded, and attendance grants permission for the use of one’s image in promotional and marketing materials. All attendees must follow applicable laws, posted signage, and the directions of event staff, volunteers, and public safety officials, and entry may be refused or individuals removed if behavior is unsafe or disruptive.

Musical, Mysteries & more brings the murder mystery Murder at the Drac Shack to Ruckus, pairing the performance with dinner and drinks. The menu begins with soft pretzels served with beer cheese and seeded mustard alongside a plated salad. For the main course, choose between pork roast topped with onion gravy or beef tips in a creamy garlic sauce over noodles. A pierogi toppings station features caramelized onions, bacon bits, and sour cream, and there are seasoned cooked carrots on the side. The meal wraps up with dessert. The experience is presented as all inclusive.

SUGAR brings the Love You Even Still 2026 World Tour to Stage AE, with J. Robbins of Jawbox also performing. The show welcomes attendees of all ages.

Rooted in a long-standing NH Cheer tradition that fosters connections with young fans, this camp includes two camp days and sideline cheering during the first half of the Friday night game. Participation is limited to 175. The price is $65.

Matteo Lane brings the quick wit, musical talent, and artistic range that propelled him from New York City comedy clubs to sold-out shows around the world, including appearances at Carnegie Hall and The Kennedy Center. From Chicago, he explores life as a gay man alongside the humor in everyday moments, earning recognition on Variety’s 10 Comics to Watch and praise from Advocate for a fearless, candid style. His specials Hair Plugs & Heartache and The Advice Special have reached millions of viewers, and his on-screen work includes the Amazon Original film Upgraded, Netflix’s Survival of the Thickest with Michelle Buteau, the feature Molli & Max in the Future which premiered at SXSW, and the all-queer stand-up special Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution on Netflix. Fluent in five languages and boasting a six-octave singing range, he previously lived in Italy as an oil painter and classically trained opera singer before shifting to comedy. His next stand-up special is set to debut on Hulu.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents a brand-new circus experience packed with nonstop thrills, big laughs, and moments made to last. The excitement is not only about what happens on stage, it is also about enjoying the spectacle together with family and friends, offering wonder for kids and fresh surprises for longtime fans. The production brings together some of the boldest, joy-sparking acts in a unique, high-energy celebration designed to amaze audiences as a shared experience. Ticket access includes a public on sale, along with Feld Preferred and venue presales.

A signature family fall festival features massive, brightly colored pumpkins and other gourds, creating a festive seasonal showcase. It takes place at the city’s newest pumpkin patch at the 3 Crossings campus.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents an all-new edition of The Greatest Show On Earth at PPG Paints Arena, turning the circus into a high-energy celebration filled with astonishing feats, big laughs, and shareable moments. Created as a one-of-a-kind experience for families and friends, it spotlights bold performers and joyful spectacle from beginning to end. Whether it is kids seeing the magic for the first time or adults who have seen it all, everyone can expect plenty of wow and memories to carry home. The best seat is the one beside the people who matter most.

A curated pop up market brings the Neighborhood Flea to SouthSide Works, highlighting local small businesses, vintage sellers, collectors, food trucks, local services, and artists. Enjoy dinner and drinks around the property, then set out with a reusable bag for a treasure hunt through the vendor booths and pick up sweet treats to take home. Dogs are welcome throughout SouthSide Works. Parking is convenient, with four garages located within a block of the market, and discounted rates available by using the QR code at the Ladle and Hot Metal garage entrances. All vendors are selected through a jury process. Applications are available on the Neighborhood Flea website under SELL, and calls for vendors appearing in comments should be ignored.

The Women Who Rock benefit concert, presented by Gibson Gives, brings a powerhouse celebration of women in music to Stage AE in Pittsburgh while supporting life saving advances in women’s health. Taylor Dayne, a global pop icon and cancer survivor, headlines a fully female-fronted bill that also features Malina Moye, The Vindys, DJ Formosa, the 2026 Women Who Rock Rising Star Contest winner, and additional special guests. Kelly Dzanaj of 100.7 Star will host the evening. Proceeds benefit Magee-Womens Research Institute, the nation’s first and largest research institute dedicated to women’s health, and every ticket helps drive breakthrough discoveries for a healthier future. The night includes signature experiences such as the Pink Carpet hosted by Natalie Bencivenga, the Women Who Rock Beauty Bar, a pop-up shop with limited edition concert merchandise, a VIP happy hour and lounge, an interactive photo booth, a rockstar silent auction, signature cocktails, the Women Who Rock Impact Award, and Survivors Who Rock presented by UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital with a special performance of “Fight Like a Girl” by Kalie Shorr. The event is all ages, and VIP tables along with premium seating are limited. Women Who Rock is female founded, female fronted, and female produced, uniting extraordinary artists to advance women’s health. For sponsorship or partnership inquiries, contact melinda@womenwhorock.info.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey brings a reimagined celebration of circus wonder to PPG Paints Arena, featuring Special Guest Bello Nock. The show delivers a fast-paced mix of astonishing feats, big laughs, and lasting moments designed to be enjoyed with family and friends. Created to captivate both kids and adults, this high-energy production centers on shared thrills and a party atmosphere that fills the arena.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey comes to PPG Paints Arena with a brand-new circus experience packed with high-energy performances, big laughs, and moments made for families and friends to enjoy together. Special guest Bello Nock is featured alongside a cast of performers presenting spectacular skills designed to entertain audiences of all ages. The show highlights the excitement on the floor and the shared joy in the seats, turning the arena into a lively celebration from beginning to end.

Stage AE hosts Jesse Welles as part of the Red Tour, with Hudson Freeman appearing as well. This event admits all ages. To ensure fair access, purchases are limited to four tickets per customer, and any orders that try to exceed that limit may be canceled without notice. Attempts to work around the limit using matching details such as name, email, IP address, billing information, or credit card may also lead to canceled tickets and restrictions on the ability to purchase tickets. If an order is canceled for this reason, a refund at face value, excluding fees, may be available.

Stage AE hosts a stop on the Happier Now USA Tour featuring Movements with Balance and Composure, Midrift, and Niis. The show is open to all ages.

Low Cut Connie teams up with special guest Brian Dunne for a night at Mr. Smalls Theatre. The performance welcomes attendees of any age. Tickets will be delivered by email about one week before the show.

This live performance welcomes guests of every age. Entry begins before the show, and tickets become available to the public after an official announcement.

Sleeping With Sirens brings the An Ending In Itself Tour to Stage AE with support from Rain City Drive and Shyeye. Led by Kellin Quinn’s unmistakable voice and roots in post-hardcore, the band forged a connection with fans who felt out of step and looked to songs that confront insecurity, anxiety, resentment, tension, and fear. Their latest era centers on An Ending in Itself, the eighth full-length produced by Will Yip, known for work with Turnstile, Panic! At The Disco, and Circa Survive. The album looks at hardship, resilience, and the search for meaning, reaffirming the bond between the group and its audience. This event is open to all ages.

Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country brings a performance to Mr. Smalls Theatre and welcomes attendees of any age. Tickets are delivered by email seven days before the event. Find @opusoneprod and @mrsmallstheatre on Instagram.

Charles Wesley Godwin and Dylan Gossett bring a live concert to Pittsburgh, PA at The Wylie. Experience both artists on the same stage in one show, with tickets currently available.

Breakaway Presents brings Haunted Fest Pittsburgh to Stage AE. This is an all-ages event.

This NFL game is part of the league’s flexible scheduling, so the listed game time may change from what appears on schedules or tickets. Families seeking a quieter environment can choose Section 120, rows BB through HH, which is designated as alcohol free. Tickets will become available in phases, beginning with a window for season ticket holders, followed by a wait list presale, and then a public onsale.

Whether your dream is a sophisticated black tie celebration or a relaxed barefoot ceremony on the beach, a curated group of wedding professionals will be on hand with guidance to help you create lasting, timeless memories for your special day.

Grateful Shred presents a performance at Mr. Smalls Theatre. The event welcomes attendees of all ages. Tickets are delivered by email one week before the event.

Chat Pile brings the Who Loves The Sun Tour 2026 to Mr. Smalls Theatre, joined by Soul Glo and Shallowater. The show welcomes attendees of all ages. Electronic tickets are sent by email seven days ahead of the event.

This tournament uses a head to head, five strike knockout format, with rounds rotating among DMD, SS, and EM. There is a $15 Dojo fee that puts all games on free play, plus a $5 tournament fee that is paid out in full. BYOB is permitted. Players who arrive after the start receive one strike for each round missed.

Fantastic Cat performs at Mr. Smalls Theatre in an all-ages event. Tickets are delivered by email seven days before the event. For updates, check Instagram at @opusoneprod and @mrsmallstheatre.

Julia Jacklin brings her North America Tour 2026 to Mr. Smalls Theatre with special guest Jordan Patterson. This concert welcomes all ages. Tickets are delivered electronically and will be emailed seven days ahead of the event.

An evening of sparkle and glamour supports Dress for Success Pittsburgh at its largest fundraiser of the year. Sponsorships, full tables, and half tables are available by emailing tanya@dressforsuccesspittsburgh.org, and individual tickets will also be offered. Each ticket includes two drink tickets and generous hors d’oeuvres throughout the evening, and additional beverage tickets can be purchased for 10 dollars. MGC members, sponsors, and their guests may attend a VIP hour that includes an extra drink ticket. General admission has a separate arrival window. Upon check-in, guests receive a table assignment and their complimentary drink tickets, then step onto a red carpet before gathering in the Bright Space for appetizers, cocktails, and a Pittsburgh cookie table that ranks among the city’s largest. Activities include shopping with women-owned vendors, glitter and glam themed crafts and games, a silent auction, raffle baskets, and a 50/50 drawing. Raffle basket sheets are 20 dollars. Additional beverage tickets are 10 dollars. Cookie table boxes are 20 dollars. 50/50 tickets are available in bundles of 3 for 5 dollars, 7 for 10 dollars, or 20 for 20 dollars. Cash and cards are accepted, and there is no ATM on site, so anyone preferring to use cash should plan ahead. The gala is hosted at the Energy Innovation Center. Parking includes a small complimentary lot next to the building and a paid lot across the street. This is a strolling format, and those seeking guaranteed reserved seating should consider purchasing a half or full table. To purchase via invoice or credit card, email bridget@dressforsuccesspittsburgh.org.

YAELOKRE appears with special guest Ben Caplan at Mr. Smalls Theatre for a live performance. This all-ages show welcomes attendees of every generation. Tickets will be delivered by email seven days before the event. Updates are shared on Instagram at @opusoneprod and @mrsmallstheatre.

Tropidelic teams up with The Quasi Kings for a live concert at Mr. Smalls Theatre. This is an all ages event. Tickets are delivered by email one week before the show.

The Rock Orchestra brings Arena of Fire to Pittsburgh, PA, delivering a two hour celebration of rock and metal anthems shaped by sweeping orchestral arrangements and live fire artistry. Backed by world-class vocalists, a choir, and the elite fire performers The Fuel Girls, the ensemble channels its signature dark intensity into music by Metallica, AC/DC, The Rolling Stones, My Chemical Romance, Linkin Park, System of a Down, Guns N’ Roses, Evanescence, Papa Roach, The Cranberries, and more. The performance shifts from haunting, symphonic moments to full throttle rock surges, creating a night of large scale spectacle and sound. The Rock Orchestra is a rotating collective of leading classical instrumentalists, vocalists, and live performance artists. Audience feedback reflects a 4.7 out of 5 customer rating. The Rock Orchestra and its events are not affiliated with the artists and composers listed, and all trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Step into a family friendly princess experience at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh. This 90 minute celebration features fairytale songs, dancing, crafts, games, and plenty of interactive moments. Every child will have the chance to meet each princess in attendance, with time for photos and hugs throughout. Each session is limited in size for a more personal feel. Attend only the session listed on your ticket. The program begins with a grand royal welcome, moves into group games and warm ups to break the ice, then flows into continuous stories, songs, dances, and other magical interactions. Expect about ten engaging group activities, with dedicated photo time near the end in case anything was missed earlier. To prepare, bring a camera and a fully charged phone. Make sure little ones are well rested, and plan to eat beforehand since food is not provided. Children are welcome to wear princess attire or anything comfortable. Adults should avoid character specific costumes to help keep the magic intact. Have your ticket or order number ready at check in. All attendees need a ticket, and infants under 12 months may attend at no cost with a paid adult or child ticket. Arrive a bit early to allow time for parking and check in, and note that parking options vary by venue. Adults must stay with children at all times, and performers are not caretakers. Please give each child their moment and avoid rushing photos or interactions. Disruptive behavior can result in removal without refund. Characters are inspired by public domain fairytales and are not affiliated with any theme park, brand, or company. By attending, guests grant permission for event photography and video for promotional use. Tickets are nonrefundable, with full refunds issued only if the event is canceled. Presented by Pretty Princess Parties, which has created this style of event for more than a decade and welcomes many returning families each year.

This event welcomes guests of all ages, and supporting acts may change. Stephen Wilson Jr. uses Ticketmaster’s Face Value Exchange so fans can buy or resell at the original price. Tickets are non-transferable and any resale must occur on Ticketmaster at face value. In New York, Illinois, Colorado, Virginia, Utah, and Connecticut, where state laws limit resale restrictions, Ticketmaster will still keep resale prices at face value on its site. Ticket access includes an artist presale, a VIP package presale, a public on sale, and a VIP package on sale.

This tournament features head-to-head, five-strike knockout play with rounds rotating across DMD, SS, and EM machines. A $15 Dojo fee covers access with all games on free play, and there is a $5 tournament fee that is paid out in full. It is BYOB. Players who arrive after play has begun take a strike for each round they miss.