Events

Every show is unique! Live shows dazzle audiences with brilliant colors and rockin' music in the Buhl Digital Dome. Based on audience requests, our laserists choreograph sight-and-sound spectacles of full-dome proportions! Shows and schedules change quarterly. For schedule details and complete show listings, visit our website or call (412) 237-3400 for more information.

Adult Caribbean Night is a new & exciting event in the Downtown Pittsburgh area. It will cater to all those that enjoy the sounds of the Caribbean. This event will offer EVERY type of Caribbean music enjoyed. From Roots Rock Reggae, Calypso, SOCA, Dancehall, DUB, and Rare Grooves - we have something for everyone. This night is for the Mature & Secure crowd. Guaranteed to bring out the Islander in you! The atmosphere at the Mélange Bistro Bar + Incredible Music & Friends = A Gr... More Details

Pittsburgh's biggest weekly swing dance happens every Saturday night at Bobby D's Swing City! No partner needed! Just bring yourself and after our beginner lesson we'll have you dancing all night long! Beginner Dance Lesson starts at 8:00 P.M. Dance is from 9:00 PM-Midnight. Cover: $11.00 (includes lesson) Safe Area in Squirrel Hill ~ Great Atmosphere ~ No Smoking ~ All Ages

An exhibition of four, original, interactive artworks that are “tough” enough to withstand kid handling. Play with a giant kaleidoscope, activate a sculpture with your voice and more! This exhibit is supported by a grant from the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Sciences.

Join Autism Speaks as we walk to change the future for all who struggle with autism! Walk Now for Autism Speaks is a fun-filled, family friendly event and is our single most powerful force to fund vital research that will lead us to the answers we need. Experience the power of thousands united by a single cause by joining Walk Now for Autism Speaks. Autism is the fastest-growing serious developmental disorder in the U.S. – we need more volunteers to join our fight. Whether this is your fir... More Details

Festivities planned including: The Annual African-American Sports Luncheon that will feature Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach, Mike Tomlin as our Keynote Speaker. Also attending to meet & greet with luncheon guests will be Pirates celebrities (TBD). Tickets are only $65 per ticket and will include a complimentary Pirates game ticket, Pirates prizes, and more. Tickets will go quickly, so we encourage you to save the date and reserve your spot quickly by calling412-325-4731.Community Champion Aw... More Details

Western PA Families of Fallen Heroes Foundation - Created in 2004, the purpose of this fund is to provide charitable funds for the families of soldiers that have lost their lives in (Afghanistan or Iraq, including the parents of soldiers who might be excluded from government financial help. The foundation seeks to be of assistance long after the military's responsibility is exhausted. Aid is given to needy families ranging from help with utility bills, car repairs and medical expenses to providi... More Details

Come celebrate Bluegrass Music with Pittsburgh JazzLive and the Three Rivers Arts Festival! On Saturday, June 9th, the Dollar Bank Stage (located in Point State Park) will be featuring: Del McCoury Band, Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band and Greensky Bluegrass. This is a FREE event!

Every Dog Has Its Day….Join Camp Bow Wow for the Grand Opening celebration of its newest Pittsburgh premier Doggy Day and Overnight Camp® and sign-up for a chance to win a free year of services. Enjoy some fun and food and tour the many amenities that include large indoor and outdoor play areas and the state-of-the-art Camper Cams®. Camp Bow Wow Highland Park will make a $10 donation to its neighbor – the Animal Rescue – League for every dog interview scheduled on Satu... More Details

It’s hard to resist Chris Higbee’s high-energy as he blows audiences away on the fiddle reminiscent of Charlie Daniels. Audiences relate to Higbee’s songs about patriotism and with his strong stage presence and charisma Higbee makes new fans whenever he plays. As the founder of the Poverty Neck Hillbillies, Higbee is no stranger to delivering uniquely wild and energetic concerts. Higbee’s latest album with songs “Fiddles Rock” and “You’re Still Gon... More Details

Join Edible Allegheny during the E.A.T Farmers Market Series this summer! Our next stop is The Market in New Kensington, Pa. Sponsored by Giant Eagle Market District

Elegant Vintage Glass Show spponsored by the National Westmoreland Glass Collectors Club featuring vintage and art glass created by the Premier Glass Companies from years past. Everybody Welcome. Free Admission, Free Parking.

Nemacolin's 3rd Five Alarm Mountain Madness Chili Cook-Off & BrewFest is an ICS - International Chili Society sanctioned Regional Cook-off. Award-winning cooks from across the country will compete in three categories: Red Chili, Chili Verde and Salsa for a chance at cash prizes, titles and advancement to the World’s Championship and chance at $25,000! This is one HOT event you won’t want to miss! • Chili & Beer Tastings • Celebrity Judges including - Brett Keisel an... More Details

Harmony Museum's annual Herb & Garden Fair, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the historic 1805 museum barn annex, 303 Mercer Rd., Harmony. Trade potted plants, buy heritage vegetables, herbs, roses and other ornamentals, perennials, and garden art from specialty vendors, experts answer gardening questions; lunch available.

The Science Center makes it easy for parents to spend an evening out on the town! Just drop off your kids ages 6-12 for a night of scientific fun that includes pizza, an Omnimax movie, laser show, science workshop, and lots of time to explore the exhibits. It’s a win-win for parents and kids! The cost per child is $35 members/ $40 non-members. Call 412.237.1637 to register.

Are you alarmed by the contents of your medicine cabinet? Have you been thinking of safer, more natural means of addressing common complaints, such as digestive disorders or high cholesterol? There are alternative means of getting rid of headaches besides Tylenol and Aspirin that are liver friendly! Really! Want to get a good night’s sleep without taking that pill and waking up with a stuffy head? Come and join Leslie and begin to build an effective herbal medicine chest. Get in touch, res... More Details

We invite all you “little princesses” to come?aboard for an enchanting afternoon with your?favorite fairy tale princess! You will enjoy a?DJ dance party, a magic show and dancing?with all the memorable beauties from screen?and stage! Saturday, June 9 from 1:30-3:30 Call now for tickets: 412-355-7980

Motorcycle Ride for the Wreaths & Roar for the Military. This ride's purpose is to raise funds to honor America’s soldiers, sailors & marines. Monies raised will go to purchase wreaths to be placed on veterans’ graves as part of ceremonies during the holiday season. The remembrance is carried out in part by coordinating wreath laying ceremonies on the second Saturday of December at Arlington, as well as veterans’ cemeteries and other locations in all 50 states and beyon... More Details

"Stars at Riverview" brings Pittsburgh's premier jazz to Riverview Park on Saturday evenings! So bring a lawn chair or spread a blanket on Observatory Hill for an entire summer of free, incredible musical entertainment. After the concerts, stay for Dollar Bank Cinema in the Park, movies the entire family can enjoy. Inclement weather may cause concert cancellations. In the event of a cancellation, a message will play on the concert hotline 412-255-2493. Sponsored by BNY Mellon and ARAD.

Fort Pitt Museum 412-281-9284 Fort Pitt Museum will host three Summer Saturdays at the Fort programs that will feature re-enactors and demonstrations on select Saturdays through August: June 9 – Kids at the Fort will focus on the role of children at Fort Pitt and will include several activities and games that a child living in 18th century Pittsburgh might play. July 14 – Revolution at the Fort will focus on Pittsburgh’s involvement in the American Revolution. Visitors can help... More Details

Kids at the Fort will focus on the role of children at Fort Pitt and will include several activities and games that a child living in 18th century Pittsburgh might play.

Interested in volunteering or searching for new volunteer opportunities? The PA Trolley Museum in Washington, PA is hosting a Meet and Greet to answer all of your volunteering questions! All ages welcome--there is something for everyone, from selling tickets to planting flowers to restoring and operating an antique trolley. Please call 724-228-9256 or visit our website for more information.

This 2-day event features over 25 Craft & Food Vendors, 19 groups of live entertainment, Antique and Emergency Vehicle displays on Philadelphia Street in front of the Museum. Inside the Museum there will be a book signing and matinees in the theatre. The Museum is open both days with Regular Admission being charged. Free Admission to the street festival.

In celebration of 20 years of creating and performing original multimedia works in and from Pittsburgh, Squonk Opera will be doing 20 free shows all around Pittsburgh this summer, more local shows than they’ve ever done in a season. They will premiere this next creation – GO Roadshow – at the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival with shows on June 8, 9 and 10.

Beginning on May 11th, the Toonseum will exhibit "The Zany Dzigns of Diana Z." The exhibition will highlight artistic examples of Pittsburgh native Diana Zourelias-Noro's Work. As a freelance artist, Diana's work has appeared in the hidden pictures of Highlights Magazine as well as in the humorous greeting cards of Ruscraft Cards, American Greetings and Hallmark . You may have also recognized her work with her line of popular gift wraps for Garven LLC., the Looney Toon characters of Tr... More Details