Pittsburgh Events in May 2027

Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across Pittsburgh, PA.

Updated: July 7, 2026
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Find 18 events in Pittsburgh, PA this May 2027, headlined by May 1, 2027 at Benedum Center in Pittsburgh, PA. Browse concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals scheduled from May 1 through May 25, with listings updated as of July 7, 2026.

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Upcoming Events
May 1
Next Event
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The Outsiders
May 1 · 2:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA
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Upcoming Events: 18
  • May
    01
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    The Outsiders
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $113Avg. price ~ $379Tickets Available: 122
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  • May
    01
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    The Outsiders
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $154Avg. price ~ $402Tickets Available: 106
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  • May
    02
    2027
    1:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    The Outsiders
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $171Avg. price ~ $437Tickets Available: 122
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  • May
    02
    2027
    6:30 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    The Outsiders
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $160Avg. price ~ $439Tickets Available: 133
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  • May
    07
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    BALLET
    Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre: The Sleeping Beauty
    Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre: The Sleeping Beauty
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $75Avg. price ~ $193Tickets Available: 74
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  • May
    08
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    BALLET
    Weekend Event
    Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre: The Sleeping Beauty
    Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre: The Sleeping Beauty
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $65Avg. price ~ $193Tickets Available: 74
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  • May
    08
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    BALLET
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre: The Sleeping Beauty
    Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre: The Sleeping Beauty
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $56Avg. price ~ $192Tickets Available: 74
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  • May
    09
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    BALLET
    Weekend Event
    Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre: The Sleeping Beauty
    Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre: The Sleeping Beauty
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $65Avg. price ~ $193Tickets Available: 74
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  • May
    15
    2027
    11:00 AM
    Sat
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Weekend Event
    Clifford The Big Red Dog
    Byham Theater • 1300 seats
    Byham Theater
    location15222, 101 Sixth Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 101 Sixth Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $78Avg. price ~ $107Tickets Available: 35
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  • May
    18
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    The Who's Tommy
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $61Avg. price ~ $308Tickets Available: 87
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  • May
    19
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    The Who's Tommy
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $154Avg. price ~ $320Tickets Available: 82
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  • May
    20
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    The Who's Tommy
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $61Avg. price ~ $323Tickets Available: 70
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  • May
    21
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    The Who's Tommy
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $61Avg. price ~ $309Tickets Available: 77
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  • May
    22
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    The Who's Tommy
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $50Avg. price ~ $282Tickets Available: 97
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  • May
    22
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    The Who's Tommy
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $284Tickets Available: 85
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  • May
    23
    2027
    1:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    The Who's Tommy
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $154Avg. price ~ $321Tickets Available: 68
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  • May
    23
    2027
    6:30 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    The Who's Tommy
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $160Avg. price ~ $335Tickets Available: 82
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  • May
    25
    2027
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    CLASSICAL
    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra: Star Wars - A New Hope In Concert
    Heinz Hall • 2676 seats
    Heinz Hall
    location15222, 600 Penn Ave  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 600 Penn Ave Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $99Avg. price ~ $137Tickets Available: 146
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Things to Do This Month

May 2027 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Pittsburgh and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

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About Events in Pittsburgh During May 2027

May 2027 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Pittsburgh and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

Venues With Events in May

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Acrisure Stadium
Pittsburgh, PA
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 19
Next Event: Aug 13, 2026
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August Wilson Center
Pittsburgh, PA
Arena
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Aug 23, 2026
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Baldwin High School Stadium
Pittsburgh, PA
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Aug 01, 2026
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Benedum Center
Pittsburgh, PA
Arena
Upcoming Events: 172
Next Event: Jul 08, 2026
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Bottlerocket Social Hall
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 10
Next Event: Jul 13, 2026
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Byham Theater
Pittsburgh, PA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 21
Next Event: Jul 25, 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: 26
Next Event: Jul 11, 2026
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Citizens Live at The Wylie
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 34
Next Event: Oct 01, 2026
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City Winery - Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 71
Next Event: Jul 07, 2026
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Club Cafe
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 27
Next Event: Jul 08, 2026
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Crafthouse Stage & Grill
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 33
Next Event: Jul 09, 2026
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David L. Lawrence Convention Center
Pittsburgh, PA
Convention Center
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Dec 19, 2026
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Enclave - PA
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Sep 05, 2026
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F.N.B. Stadium - Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 14
Next Event: Jul 11, 2026
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Greer Cabaret Theater
Pittsburgh, PA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Sep 10, 2026
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Heinz Hall
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 16
Next Event: Jul 09, 2026
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Kelly-Strayhorn Theater
Pittsburgh, PA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Oct 03, 2026
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Little Giant
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Dec 06, 2026
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Mr Small's Fun House
Pittsburgh, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 11
Next Event: Jul 17, 2026
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Event Categories in May

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THEATRE
17 Upcoming Events
CONCERTS
1 Upcoming Events
COMEDY
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SPORTS
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Pittsburgh Events FAQ

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What events are happening in Pittsburgh during May 2027?

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What event categories are available?

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Which venues host events in Pittsburgh?

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Are family-friendly events available?

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Explore Pittsburgh Events by Month

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January
Events in January 2027
22 Upcoming Events
February
Events in February 2027
32 Upcoming Events
March
Events in March 2027
22 Upcoming Events
April
Events in April 2027
14 Upcoming Events
May
Events in May 2027
18 Upcoming Events
June
Events in June 2027
Events Coming Soon
July
This Month
Events in July 2026
160 Upcoming Events
August
Events in August 2026
133 Upcoming Events
September
Events in September 2026
183 Upcoming Events
October
Events in October 2026
164 Upcoming Events
November
Events in November 2026
96 Upcoming Events
December
Events in December 2026
59 Upcoming Events