Upcoming · Pittsburgh, PA
Things to Do in Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania hosts around 2,100 upcoming events, with roughly 1,000 scheduled for the next 30 days. Approximately five percent of these listings are free to attend. The most common event types include concerts and live music, which account for about 550 listings, followed by sports and fitness at around 350. Theater and performing arts events number about 300, while workshops, classes, comedy shows, and food and drink options each total roughly 150. Venues with the highest concentration of upcoming listings are the Benedum Center, PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh Improv, Heinz Hall, PNC Park, and Citizens Live at The Wylie. Notable performers with upcoming dates include the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Pittsburgh Penguins, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, The Nutcracker, and Pittsburgh Panthers Basketball. This diverse programme reflects a city founded in 1758 with a population of about 300,000.
City facts
- Population
- 302,971 (2020)
- Area
- 151 km²
- Elevation
- 373 m
- Founded
- 1758
Source: Wikidata
Categories
Concerts & Live Music541Theater & Performing Arts320Comedy141Festivals3Exhibitions & Art25Museums & Heritage8Food & Drink125Sports & Fitness364Family & Kids17Nightlife & Clubbing33Hiking & Outdoors4Workshops & Classes156Talks & Lectures12Movies & Film53Community & Social126Business & Networking87Wellness & Mindfulness80Seasonal & Holiday91Literary11Conferences & Summits9Games1🎃 Halloween🎄 ChristmasThings to do
Fri, Oct 16
9:00 AM · $445 +
Grant Writing® 1 Day Expert-Led Masterclass in Pittsburgh, PA | Wisdom Hub
Regus - Pittsburgh - Foster Plaza · Foster Plaza 5, 651 Holiday Dr Ste 400, Pittsburgh, PA 15220, USA
Business & Networking
$445 +
9:15 AM · $20 +
Friday Morning Yoga: Foundations of Yoga (9:15am)
Green Heiress Holistic Health · 209 Commercial Avenue First Floor Studio, Aspinwall, PA 15215
Wellness & Mindfulness
$20 +
10:30 AM · $20 +
Friday Morning Yoga: Foundations of Yoga (10:30am)
Green Heiress Holistic Health · 209 Commercial Avenue First Floor Studio, Aspinwall, PA 15215
Wellness & Mindfulness
$20 +
12:00 PM · $27.72 +
Living Dead Weekend: Re-Animated: October 2026
Monroeville Mall · 200 Mall Circle Drive, Monroeville, PA 15146
Movies & Film
$27.72 +
12:30 PM · $0 +
Office Hours with Christina Kingerski - October
Contemporary Craft - Timmons Studios · 5688 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA 15201
Workshops & Classes
$0 +
Sold out12:30 PM · $123.05 +
Bud Vase with Carbide Tools
Rockler Woodworking and Hardware - Pittsburgh · 2000 Park Manor Blvd Suite 006-B, Pittsburg, PA 15205
Workshops & Classes
$123.05 +
6:00 PM · $39.19 +
Honey & Beer Tasting
Hazelwood Brew House · 5007 Lytle Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15207
Food & Drink
$39.19 +
6:00 PM · $0 +
Defy the Design: Poetry Circle
937 Liberty Ave · 937 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Community & Social
$0 +
Sold out6:00 PM · $39.19 +
Yinzer Happy Hour 2026
Bethel Park Public Library · 5100 West Library Avenue, Bethel Park, PA 15102
Community & Social
$39.19 +
6:00 PM · $12.51 +
Everybody Loves to Judge - Variety Show Event
Gallery on the Square · 215 N. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Movies & Film
$12.51 +
Sold out6:00 PM · $65.87 +
Murder Mystery Dinner
Core Event Center · 100 Colony Drive, Irwin, PA 15642
Nightlife & Clubbing
$65.87 +
6:00 PM · $10 +
Paw Paw Ginger Beer Release
Jackworth Ginger Beer · 6615 Hamilton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Food & Drink
$10 +
Sold out6:00 PM · $0 +
Pittsburgh’s 2026 Navy Ball
Edgewood Country Club · 100 Churchill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15235
Community & Social
$0 +
Sold out6:00 PM · $150 +
The Big Share Presented by Dollar Bank
The Art Room · 2010 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Community & Social
$150 +
6:30 PM · $28.52 +
Somatic Fridays ( Buti Yoga, Fascia Release, Yin + Meridian & Yoga Nidra)
Total Balance Yoga & Fitness Studio · 982 Perry Highway, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Wellness & Mindfulness
$28.52 +
Sold out6:30 PM · $0 +
Learn to Make Pierogies Night
Allegheny HYP Club · 619 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Food & Drink
$0 +
7:00 PM · $0 +
Allegheny Observatory Lecture
159 Riverview Ave · 159 Riverview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15214
Talks & Lectures
$0 +
Sold out7:00 PM · $12.51 +
Twilight Saga New Moon Night
The Shelf Love Society · 4745 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
Community & Social
$12.51 +
7:00 PM · $0 +
meTamorphosis x T.S. Leonard, Another Anthem of Fabulous Survival
White Whale Bookstore · 4754 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Literary
$0 +
7:00 PM · $32.57 +
FRIDAY OCTOBER 16: COLUM TYRRELL
The Comedy Bar @ Remo's · 2151 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15209
Movies & Film
$32.57 +
7:00 PM · $25 +
K Pop Dance Class
Level Up Studios · 4836 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Workshops & Classes
$25 +
7:00 PM · $43.19 +
Corey Holcomb
Pittsburgh Improv · 166 East Bridge St
ComedyCorey Holcomb
$43.19 +
Sold out7:00 PM · Free
An Evening with V.L. Bovalino in Conversation with Rachael Lippincott
Riverstone Books · 65 Blazier Drive, McCandless Township, PA 15237
Talks & Lectures
Free
7:00 PM · Free
Rigoletto
Benedum Center · 237 7th Street
Theater & Performing ArtsRigoletto
Free
7:00 PM · See listing
Pittsburgh Panthers Womens Volleyball vs. Florida State Seminoles Womens Volleyball
Victory Heights Arena · 2640 Allequippa Street
Sports & FitnessPittsburgh Panthers Womens Volleyball
See listing
7:00 PM · See listing
Wheeler Walker Jr. - Pullin' Out: The Farewell Tour with Colton Bowlin
Roxian Theatre Presented By Citizens · 425 Chartiers Ave
Concerts & Live MusicWheeler Walker Jr.
See listing
7:00 PM · $108.55 +
Culturvate Enterprises Presents: Tri-State Terror Tour!
Rivers Casino · 777 Casino Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Seasonal & Holiday
$108.55 +
7:00 PM · See listing
412 Football Classic Penn Hills vs. Moon Area
F.N.B. Stadium · 510 W STATION SQUARE DRIVE
Sports & Fitness
See listing
7:00 PM · $12.51 +
Community Drum Circle
Green Heiresss Holistic Health · 209 Commercial Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
Community & Social
$12.51 +
7:00 PM · $31 +
Robert Morris Colonials Women's Hockey vs. Syracuse Orange
Clearview Arena · 7600 Grand Avenue
Sports & FitnessRobert Morris Colonials Womens Hockey
$31 +
Plan ahead
AFRICANISM Gala | FashionAFRICANA 25th Anniversary Celebration
Thu, Nov 12 · The 1933 Club at Acrisure Stadium
Pittsburgh Halloween Bar Crawl 2026
Sat, Oct 31 · The Library on Carson
Segmented Bowl Turning (2 Day Class)
Sat, Nov 28 · Rockler Woodworking and Hardware - Pittsburgh
Finance and Business Networking | Elevating Your Potential - Pittsburgh
Wed, Nov 25 · Capo's
Día de los Muertos Ancestral Ceremony
Sun, Nov 1 · Penn Forest Natural Burial Park
Strike Out Cancer Purse Bash 2026
Sat, Nov 21 · Kennedy Township Fire Hall
Healthcare and Business Networking | Elevating Your Potential - Pittsburgh
Wed, Nov 25 · Capo's
FRIDAY OCTOBER 30: JOEL JAMES
Fri, Oct 30 · The Comedy Bar @ Remo's
Frequently asked questions about events in Pittsburgh
- How many events are free in Pittsburgh?
- About five percent of the approximately 2,100 listed events are free to attend.
- Which venues have the most upcoming events?
- The Benedum Center, PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh Improv, Heinz Hall, PNC Park, and Citizens Live at The Wylie have the most upcoming listings.
- What are the most common types of events listed?
- Concerts and live music make up about 550 listings, followed by sports and fitness with around 350, theater and performing arts with about 300, and workshops, classes, comedy, and food and drink options each with roughly 150.
- Who are some performers with upcoming dates?
- Performers with upcoming dates include the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Pittsburgh Penguins, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, The Nutcracker, and Pittsburgh Panthers Basketball.