Best Events in Pittsburgh

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Updated: September 8, 2026
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Pittsburgh hosts 800 upcoming events, including concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals, with tickets starting from $33 and averaging $110, across venues throughout Pittsburgh, PA. Next up: September 8, 2026 at Roxian Theatre. Schedules updated as of September 8, 2026.

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Hatebreed
Sep 8 · 4:45 PM · McKees Rocks, PA
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Kacey Musgraves
Kacey Musgraves
Sep 08, 20267:30 PM
locationPPG Paints Arena
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The Lion King
The Lion King
Sep 09, 20267:30 PM
locationBenedum Center
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Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Sep 13, 2026TBD
locationAcrisure Stadium Parking Lots
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates
Sep 15, 20266:40 PM
locationPNC Park
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A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie
Sep 19, 20268:00 PM
locationPetersen Events Center
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Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins
Sep 21, 2026TBD
locationPPG Paints Arena
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Upcoming Events: 800
  • Sep
    08
    2026
    4:45 PM
    Tue
    HARD ROCK / METAL
    Hatebreed
    Roxian Theatre
    Roxian Theatre
    location15136, 425 Chartiers Ave  McKees Rocks, PAlocation15136, 425 Chartiers Ave McKees Rocks, PA, US
    From $48Avg. price ~ $110Tickets Available: 567
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  • Sep
    08
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    High Demand
    Kacey Musgraves
    PPG Paints Arena • 19,758 seats
    PPG Paints Arena
    location15219, 1001 Fifth Avenue  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15219, 1001 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $172Tickets Available: 2960
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  • Sep
    09
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Lion King
    Benedum Center • 2,800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $133Avg. price ~ $182Tickets Remaining: 14
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  • Sep
    09
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Rend Collective
    Thunderbird Cafe
    Thunderbird Cafe
    location15201, 4023 Butler St  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15201, 4023 Butler St Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $61Avg. price ~ $74Tickets Remaining: 22
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  • Sep
    10
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Lion King
    Benedum Center • 2,800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $99Avg. price ~ $195Tickets Available: 119
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  • Sep
    10
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    HARD ROCK / METAL
    Sincere Engineer
    Preserving Underground
    Preserving Underground
    location15068, 1102 4th Ave  New Kensington, PAlocation15068, 1102 4th Ave New Kensington, PA, US
    From $37Avg. price ~ $339Tickets Available: 34
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  • Sep
    10
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Will Moseley
    Crafthouse Stage & Grill
    Crafthouse Stage & Grill
    location15236, 5024 Curry Road  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15236, 5024 Curry Road Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $33Avg. price ~ $48Tickets Remaining: 22
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  • Sep
    10
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    COMEDY
    Chris Klemens
    City Winery - Pittsburgh
    City Winery - Pittsburgh
    location15222, 1615 Smallman Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 1615 Smallman Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $102Tickets Available: 44
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  • Sep
    10
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Lion King
    Benedum Center • 2,800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $87Avg. price ~ $169Tickets Available: 110
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  • Sep
    10
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    John Craigie
    Thunderbird Cafe
    Thunderbird Cafe
    location15201, 4023 Butler St  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15201, 4023 Butler St Pittsburgh, PA, US
    Avg. price ~ $927Tickets Remaining: 8
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  • Sep
    10
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Thu
    TECHNO / ELECTRONIC
    Laszewo
    Enclave - PA • 587 seats
    Enclave - PA
    location15203, 1602 E. Carson Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15203, 1602 E. Carson Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $65Avg. price ~ $87Tickets Remaining: 18
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  • Sep
    11
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Luenell
    Pittsburgh Improv
    Pittsburgh Improv
    location15120, 166 E Bridge St  Homestead, PAlocation15120, 166 E Bridge St Homestead, PA, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $87Tickets Remaining: 26
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  • Sep
    11
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    LATIN
    Eslabon Armado
    Roxian Theatre
    Roxian Theatre
    location15136, 425 Chartiers Ave  McKees Rocks, PAlocation15136, 425 Chartiers Ave McKees Rocks, PA, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $175Tickets Remaining: 12
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  • Sep
    11
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Lion King
    Benedum Center • 2,800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $85Avg. price ~ $194Tickets Available: 86
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  • Sep
    11
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Dear Evan Hansen
    The Lamp Theatre
    The Lamp Theatre
    location15642, 222 Main St.  Irwin, PAlocation15642, 222 Main St. Irwin, PA, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $130Tickets Available: 89
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  • Sep
    11
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Colin Jost
    Rivers Casino Event Center at The Rivers Casino - Pittsburgh
    Rivers Casino Event Center at The Rivers Casino - Pittsburgh
    location15212, 777 Casino Dr  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15212, 777 Casino Dr Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $372Avg. price ~ $389Tickets Remaining: 2
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  • Sep
    11
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Fri
    R&B / SOUL
    I Love R&B Party
    Crafthouse Stage & Grill
    Crafthouse Stage & Grill
    location15236, 5024 Curry Road  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15236, 5024 Curry Road Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $53Avg. price ~ $71Tickets Remaining: 16
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  • Sep
    11
    2026
    9:30 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Luenell
    Pittsburgh Improv
    Pittsburgh Improv
    location15120, 166 E Bridge St  Homestead, PAlocation15120, 166 E Bridge St Homestead, PA, US
    From $61Avg. price ~ $81Tickets Remaining: 20
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  • Sep
    12
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    The Lion King
    Benedum Center • 2,800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $164Avg. price ~ $254Tickets Remaining: 18
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  • Sep
    12
    2026
    3:30 PM
    Sat
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL
    Weekend Event
    Pittsburgh Panthers vs. UCF Knights
    Acrisure Stadium • 68,400 seats
    Acrisure Stadium
    location15212, 100 Art Rooney Avenue  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15212, 100 Art Rooney Avenue Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $33Avg. price ~ $74Tickets Available: 782
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  • Sep
    12
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Luenell
    Pittsburgh Improv
    Pittsburgh Improv
    location15120, 166 E Bridge St  Homestead, PAlocation15120, 166 E Bridge St Homestead, PA, US
    From $67Avg. price ~ $83Tickets Remaining: 18
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  • Sep
    12
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    HARD ROCK / METAL
    Weekend Event
    The Browning
    Preserving Underground
    Preserving Underground
    location15068, 1102 4th Ave  New Kensington, PAlocation15068, 1102 4th Ave New Kensington, PA, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $41Tickets Remaining: 16
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  • Sep
    12
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    United Soccer League Pro
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC vs. Loudoun United FC
    F.N.B. Stadium - Pittsburgh • 5,000 seats
    F.N.B. Stadium - Pittsburgh
    location15219, 510 West Station Square Drive  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15219, 510 West Station Square Drive Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $29Avg. price ~ $69Tickets Available: 508
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  • Sep
    12
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Weekend Event
    Charles Esten
    City Winery - Pittsburgh
    City Winery - Pittsburgh
    location15222, 1615 Smallman Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 1615 Smallman Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $82Avg. price ~ $239Tickets Available: 36
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Acrisure Stadium
Pittsburgh, PA
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 15
Next Event: Sep 12, 2026
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Avalon Social
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Oct 10, 2026
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Benedum Center
Pittsburgh, PA
Arena
Upcoming Events: 157
Next Event: Sep 09, 2026
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Bottlerocket Social Hall
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Sep 15, 2026
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Byham Theater
Pittsburgh, PA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 29
Next Event: Sep 24, 2026
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Carnegie Music Hall of Oakland - Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Oct 01, 2026
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Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall
Homestead, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 17
Next Event: Sep 25, 2026
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Citizens Live at The Wylie
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 35
Next Event: Oct 01, 2026
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City Winery - Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 50
Next Event: Sep 10, 2026
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Club Cafe
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 14
Next Event: Sep 18, 2026
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Crafthouse Stage & Grill
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 28
Next Event: Sep 10, 2026
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Enclave - PA
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Sep 10, 2026
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F.N.B. Stadium - Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 6
Next Event: Sep 12, 2026
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Gameday Hospitality - Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Oct 11, 2026
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Heinz Hall
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 33
Next Event: Sep 26, 2026
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Best Events Guide

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CONCERTS
583 Upcoming Events
THEATRE
195 Upcoming Events
SPORTS
177 Upcoming Events
COMEDY
116 Upcoming Events

About Best Events

The best events in Pittsburgh include 800 concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals, with tickets starting from $33. Browse updated schedules, discover top venues, and compare ticket options throughout Pittsburgh and nearby areas.

Best Events FAQ

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What are the best events in Pittsburgh?

"Pittsburgh currently has 800 events on the calendar, including concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals."

How are featured events selected?

Featured events highlight popular performances, major sporting events, festivals, and highly anticipated live entertainment.

Where can I buy tickets?

Tickets are available through official partners, venues, organizers, and trusted ticket marketplaces.

Are family-friendly events included?

Yes. The guide includes family attractions, festivals, exhibitions, holiday events, and activities for all ages.

Can I browse events by category?

Yes. Explore concerts, sports, theater, comedy, festivals, attractions, and more.

Do event schedules change?

Yes. Dates, venues, and ticket availability may change as events are announced or updated.

Can I find free events?

Yes. Many cities host free festivals, outdoor concerts, community events, and seasonal celebrations.

How often is the guide updated?

Featured events and schedules are updated regularly throughout the year.

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