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1,383 eventsAll venues in Pittsburgh
FreeSat · Oct 17 · 9:15 PM
RECESSION PARTY
Disconap
Bottlerocket Social Hall · Pittsburgh
FreeMon · Oct 19 · 7:00 PM
On Topic: Navigating Crises with Raj Panjabi (Safer)
Speaker: Raj Panjabi
Alphabet City
$30Sun · Oct 18 · 5:00 PM
SHORTBUS Commentary and Q&A w/ John Cameron Mitchell
Speaker: John Cameron Mitchell
Bottlerocket Social Hall · Pittsburgh
Price: ADV:…Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
Jamie Shriner Divorced Disabled
Jamie Shriner: Divorced & Disabled +1
Mr. Smalls · Millvale
$15.00Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM
Allen Steele Album Release Show at Moondogs!!
Allen Steele +1
Moondog's · Pittsburgh
$10Fri · Oct 16 · 6:30 PM
Yachtness Monster
Yachtness Monster
The Oaks Theater · Oakmont
FreeSun · Oct 18 · 3:00 PM
On Topic: Anand Gopal’s “Days of Love and Rage” with Benjamin Case
Author: Anand Gopal +1
Alphabet City
$15Thu · Oct 22 · 7:00 PM
Musical Improv Night
String and the Beans +1
Arcade Comedy Theater
$15Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
Alphabet Soup
Charlie Kanter +3
Arcade Comedy Theater
FreeSun · Oct 18 · 10:30 AM
INTRO TO STAND UP COMEDY CLASS SHOW
Bottlerocket Social Hall · Pittsburgh
$15Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
Perfect Pairing
Secret Handshake +8
Arcade Comedy Theater
FreeTue · Oct 20 · 7:00 PM
Artist in Exile: Olena Boryshpolets’ “Bride”
Olena Boryshpolets
Alphabet City
Price: ADV:…Thu · Oct 22 · 7:00 PM
Low Cut Connie 4
Low Cut Connie
Mr. Smalls · Millvale
$35Mon · Oct 19 · 5:00 PM
BECHDEL CAST TEN YEAR “Whoops We Didn’t Dismantle the Patriarchy” ANNIVERSARY TOUR
Host: Jamie Loftus +1
Bottlerocket Social Hall · Pittsburgh
$15Sat · Oct 17 · 10:00 PM
Afro-Caribbean Third Saturdays: DJ Flipwave’s 10th Annual Birthday Bash
DJ Flipwave
Spirit · Pittsburgh
$17-$100Sat · Oct 17 · 6:30 PM
Nirvani - A Nirvana Tribute Experience
Nirvani
The Oaks Theater · Oakmont
$20Wed · Oct 21 · 5:00 PM
HAYDEN JOHNSON
Hayden Johnson
Bottlerocket Social Hall · Pittsburgh
$25Fri · Oct 16 · 5:00 PM
JOHNNY PEMBERTON (Friday)
Johnny Pemberton
Bottlerocket Social Hall · Pittsburgh
Price: ADV:…Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
Brigitte Calls Me Baby
Brigitte Calls Me Baby – Irreversible Tour +1
Mr. Smalls · Millvale
$10Sat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM
Clyde’s Electric Chalkboard
Clyde’s Electric Chalkboard
Steamworks Creative · Gibsonia
$5Fri · Oct 16 · 9:00 PM
MONSTER HIGH NIGHT
Dj Marz
Bottlerocket Social Hall · Pittsburgh
$25Thu · Oct 15 · 5:00 PM
JOHNNY PEMBERTON (Thursday)
Johnny Pemberton
Bottlerocket Social Hall · Pittsburgh
Price: ADV:…Sat · Oct 17 · 7:00 PM
Maneka
Maneka
Mr. Smalls · Millvale
$10Sun · Oct 18 · 2:00 PM
IMPROV 101 Women and Femmes Showcase
Instructor: Alyssa Tomasella
Arcade Comedy Theater
↻ RecurringTue · Oct 20 · 7:30 PM
Chris Botti
Chris Botti
City Winery - Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh
FreeThu · Oct 15 · 6:30 PM
Mark Baughman’s WORKING THEORY
Mark Baughman
The Oaks Theater · Oakmont
$25Sat · Oct 17 · 5:00 PM
MARIE FAUSTIN
Marie Faustin
Bottlerocket Social Hall · Pittsburgh
$15Fri · Oct 16 · 9:00 PM
Electric Slideshow
Arcade Comedy Theater
FreeMon · Oct 19 · 7:00 PM
On Topic: Dr. Raj Panjabi’s “Safer” with Katie Booth
Author: Dr Raj Panjabi +1
Alphabet City
↻ RecurringMon · Oct 19 · 7:30 PM
Chris Botti
Chris Botti
City Winery - Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh
$15Sat · Oct 17 · 9:00 PM
Comedy Bingo Night with Barbara, A Mother
Host: Barbara
Arcade Comedy Theater
Wed · Oct 21 · 6:30 PM
Bob Schneider with Chris Trapper
Bob Schneider +1
City Winery - Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh
FreeThu · Oct 15 · 11:30 AM
Presidential Inauguration
Speaker: Dr Lisa Lambert
Chatham University · Pittsburgh
$15Sat · Oct 24 · 9:00 PM
The Rocky Horror ROAST Show
Arcade Comedy Theater
$15Sat · Jan 30 · 6:30 PM
Walkin' Rosie
Walkin' Rosie
The Oaks Theater · Oakmont
$15-$100Sat · Feb 20 · 6:30 PM
The Cash Out Show
The Cash Out Show
The Oaks Theater · Oakmont
$35 $70 $150Fri · Apr 16 · 7:00 PM
Bodiography Presents: 25th Anniversary Performance
Bodiography
Kelly-Strayhorn Theater
Mon · Oct 19 · 7:00 PM
Acousticafe Open Stage 57
AcoustiCafe Open Stage
Mr. Smalls · Millvale
Thu · Oct 22 · 7:00 PM
Open mic hosted by Mark and Curt
Host: Mark +1
Steamworks Creative · Gibsonia
FreeFri · Oct 16 · 4:00 PM
Boba Run with the ASA!
Chatham University · Pittsburgh
$10Thu · Oct 15 · 8:00 PM
IMPROV 101 Showcase
Instructor: Beth Geatches
Arcade Comedy Theater
Fri · Oct 16 · 6:00 PM
Paint and Sip Class Hosted by Paint Monkey
Instructor: Paint Monkey
City Winery - Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh
Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
meTamorphosis x T.S. Leonard "Another Anthem of Fabulous Survival," (w/Steffan Triplett, T.C. Martin, and DJ Queen Father)
Author: T.S. Leonard
White Whale Bookstore · Bloomfield
$20Sun · Oct 25 · 7:00 PM
SNŌŌPER
Snōōper
Bottlerocket Social Hall · Pittsburgh
Price: ADV:…Sat · Oct 24 · 7:00 PM
Animal Scream Vinyl Release
Animal Scream – “Midnight Summer” Vinyl Release & Masquerade Dance Party +5
Mr. Smalls · Millvale
Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
A Celebration of International Poetry: Báez, Cunningham, and Ton-Aime
Author: Frank Báez +2
White Whale Bookstore · Bloomfield
Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
Reading and Conversation! "Let All Our Ghosts Depart" by Meghana Mysore (w/ Anjali Sachdeva)
Author: Anjali Sachdeva
White Whale Bookstore · Bloomfield
$10Thu · Oct 22 · 5:00 PM
SCREAM-O-PHONIC SYMPHONY
Scream-O-Phonic Symphony
Bottlerocket Social Hall · Pittsburgh
$10Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM
Halloween
The Oaks Theater · Oakmont
$30-$150Sat · Mar 20 · 6:30 PM
The Discoteks
The Discoteks +1
The Oaks Theater · Oakmont
Thu · Oct 22 · 7:00 PM
Winner of the 2025 Autumn House Rising Writer Prize! "Magdelena is Brighter Than You Think" by Grace Spulak (w/ Sara Tang)
Author: Sara Tang
White Whale Bookstore · Bloomfield
Tue · Oct 20 · 7:00 PM
Offsite Reading & Conversation: JOE MANGANIELLO "Bloodlines"
Author: Joe Manganiello
White Whale Bookstore · Bloomfield
Price: $22.15…Sun · Oct 18 · 7:00 PM
Mexican Slum Rats
Mexican Slum Rats
Mr. Smalls · Millvale
Price: EARLY…Sat · Oct 24 · 7:00 PM
Cruel Summer
Cruel Summer – A Live Band Tribute to Taylor’s Eras Tour
Mr. Smalls · Millvale
FreeThu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
Thursday Night Jazz: Alton Merrell Trio Presents the Life & Music of McCoy Tyner
Alton Merrell +2
Alphabet City
FreeThu · Oct 15 · 11:00 AM
Time Travelers Historical Fiction Book Group: “The Book of Lost Friends”
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall · Carnegie
$15↻ RecurringFri · Oct 16 · 8:30 PM
House Team Hot Spot: Musical and Short-Form
Arcade Comedy Theater
$15↻ RecurringSat · Oct 17 · 7:00 PM
The Arcade List
Sleepover +1
Arcade Comedy Theater
Price: ADV:…Sun · Oct 25 · 6:30 PM
Flamin Groovies
Flamin’ Groovies
Mr. Smalls · Millvale
, Arrf,…Thu · Oct 15 · 8:00 PM
Daisyhead, Broken Record
Daisyhead +3
Mr. Roboto Project
$15↻ RecurringFri · Oct 23 · 7:00 PM
Scary Sketches to Watch in the Dark
Comedy The Gathering
Arcade Comedy Theater
Price: ADV:…Tue · Oct 27 · 7:00 PM
Elanor Moss
Elanor Moss
Mr. Smalls · Millvale
$35Sat · Nov 14 · 7:30 PM
Kaila Carter Presents: Let Me In, Let Me Out
Kaila Carter
Kelly-Strayhorn Theater
$5Mon · Oct 26 · 5:00 PM
Bad Movie Bingo: FLESHEATER
Bottlerocket Social Hall · Pittsburgh
$5-$20Sun · Nov 15 · 2:00 PM
Oakmonts Lions Club Presents: A Hometown Christmas Celeration
Oakmont Lions Good Time Band +4
The Oaks Theater · Oakmont
Price: $10…Fri · Oct 16 · 6:00 PM
Acousticafe Songwriter Series 15
Acousticafe Songwriter Series +4
Mr. Smalls · Millvale
$15↻ RecurringSat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM
Fool Moon
Arcade Comedy Theater
$15Sun · Nov 1 · 4:30 PM
It's Still Halloween
It's Still Halloween +5
Spirit · Pittsburgh
$15Sat · Nov 14 · 7:00 PM
Working Breed Presents: No Doubt’s Tragic Kingdom — Live in Its Entirety
Working Breed Presents: No Doubt’s Tragic Kingdom — Live in Its Entirety +16
Spirit · Pittsburgh
$65.90 $60.90…Fri · Mar 12 · 8:00 PM
Lez Zeppelin perform Led Zeppelin’s 1977 MSG Show
Lez Zeppelin
The Oaks Theater · Oakmont
Thu · Oct 22 · 6:30 PM
Emma Nissen
Emma Nissen
City Winery - Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh
Price: $20…Sat · Nov 14 · 5:00 PM
Scream At Your Demons
Scream At Your Demons: A Benefit for Guitars4Vets
Mr. Smalls · Millvale
$20Sat · Oct 24 · 5:00 PM
CONOR JANDA
CONOR JANDA
Bottlerocket Social Hall · Pittsburgh
Mon · Nov 2 · 6:00 PM
Boozy Trivia Bingo with Kat De Lac
Host: Kat De Lac
City Winery - Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh
$15Sat · Nov 7 · 8:00 PM
Irony City: Am I The Jagoff?
Irony City
Arcade Comedy Theater
Sun · Oct 25 · 3:00 PM
Sunday Songwriters Series at Schenley Park Visitor Center
Brad Yoder +2
Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy
Sun · Oct 18 · 7:30 PM
Mexican Slum Rats
Mexican Slum Rats +1
The Funhouse at Mr. Smalls · Millvale
Mon · Oct 26 · 7:00 PM
Jazz Sessions hosted by Sax Great Kenny Blake
Kenny Blake +1
Steamworks Creative · Gibsonia
Wed · Nov 18 · 5:30 PM
GRACE LIN "The Little Stone Buddha" FREE KIDS EVENT
Author: Grace Lin
White Whale Bookstore · Bloomfield
FreeFri · Oct 16 · 7:30 PM
Backrooms Movie Night
Chatham University · Pittsburgh
FreeWed · Oct 21 · 6:30 PM
Buzz Worthy Pub Trivia - Name That Tune
The Oaks Theater · Oakmont
FreeTue · Oct 27 · 7:00 PM
PGHwrites: Andrew Swensen & Yan Pang’s “Shelter” (Musical Theatre Production)
Andrew Swensen +1
Alphabet City
Sat · Nov 7 · 7:00 PM
BOOK LAUNCH! Richard St. John, "That Nothing Be Lost" w/Nancy Krygowski and Jane McCafferty
Author: Richard St John
White Whale Bookstore · Bloomfield
FreeSun · Oct 25 · 1:00 PM
IMPROV JAM
Bottlerocket Social Hall · Pittsburgh
Mon · Oct 26 · 7:00 PM
Trivia With Quiztina 4
Quiztina
Mr. Smalls · Millvale
$25-$160Sat · Dec 19 · 7:00 PM
Pure Gold Showband
Pure Gold Showband
The Oaks Theater · Oakmont
$15Fri · Oct 16 · 8:30 PM
House Team Hot Spot
Arcade Comedy Theater
FreeSun · Oct 18 · 12:00 PM
STEELERS GAME (vs. Buccaneers)
Bottlerocket Social Hall · Pittsburgh
FreeWed · Oct 28 · 7:00 PM
World of Music: Christopher Mark Jones’ “Montréal Encore” (Encore) (French Songs)
Christopher Mark Jones
Alphabet City
Thu · Oct 22 · 7:00 PM
Carnegie Carnegie Backbeat Series – Gresh Meets Waits: A Tom Waits Tribute
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall · Carnegie
$20Sat · Oct 24 · 8:30 PM
2 SQUARE IMPROV
John Lutz +1
Bottlerocket Social Hall · Pittsburgh
Price: ADV:…Thu · Oct 22 · 7:00 PM
Microcovery Spooktacutour
mICROcOVERY SpooktacuTour +3
Mr. Smalls · Millvale
$5Thu · Oct 15 · 9:00 PM
Got Rights?
Arcade Comedy Theater
↻ RecurringSat · Jan 9 · 6:30 PM
The Seven Wonders: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
The Seven Wonders
City Winery - Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh
$12.00↻ RecurringWed · Oct 21
Fliora, In Jest, HISS, Bloody Run
Fliora +3
The Roboto Project · Pittsburgh
Sun · Oct 18 · 11:00 AM
Michael Jackson's Thriller Live
City Winery - Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh
$35Fri · Mar 19 · 6:30 PM
Italian Bred - The Hit Show starring Candice Guardino
Candice Guardino
The Oaks Theater · Oakmont
$10.00Sat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM
Murder of JS, Radium Girl, Swampwalk and Mars Loves You!!
Murder of JS +3
Moondog's · Pittsburgh
Fri · Jan 15 · 8:30 PM
Raheem DeVaughn
Raheem DeVaughn
City Winery - Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh
$12.00Sun · Oct 18
Clinton, War Bond, Trout Mouth, Friends For Sale
Clinton +3
The Roboto Project · Pittsburgh
Events in Pittsburgh, PA
Concerts, comedy, theater, author readings and community happenings, collected straight from local venue calendars and updated daily. Pittsburgh's Cultural District packs Heinz Hall, the Benedum and the Byham into a few blocks, with Mr. Smalls in Millvale and Thunderbird in Lawrenceville on the other side of the river.