Pogopalooza 2025
Pogopalooza returns to Pittsburgh for a gravity-defying, high-flying weekend of extreme pogo competitions and community fun!
Across three days, athletes will flip, twist, and launch themselves sky-high using air-powered pogo sticks. Whether you’re a diehard fan or a first-timer, this family-friendly event promises nonstop action, incredible talent, and plenty of chances to jump in on the fun.
What to Expect at Pogopalooza
Bonus fun: Throughout the weekend, enjoy tasty eats from local food vendors and try pogoing yourself in the Free Jump Area, with friendly instructors ready to help you find your bounce.
Where to Stay Near Pogopalooza Pittsburgh
With events split between Downtown Pittsburgh and Wilkinsburg, you’ve got options for how close you want to be to the action. For Friday’s downtown kickoff, stay near Market Square and walk straight to the block party. Want to be closer to the custom pogo park at XPOGO HQ? Look for accommodations in Point Breeze or Squirrel Hill— neighborhoods with quick access to Wilkinsburg and plenty of local flavor.
Things to Do in Pittsburgh During Pogopalooza
Your weekend in Pittsburgh doesn’t have to stop at pogo. Fill your itinerary with these activities:
- Start Your Weekend at the Market Square Marketplace - Arrive early Friday and spend time browsing shops and sampling bites before the block party begins
- Discover Local Gems in Squirrel Hill - Just minutes from Wilkinsburg, this walkable neighborhood has two leafy parks, indie bookshops, vintage finds, and a unique game store worth visiting.
- Explore Pittsburgh Without Spending a Dime - Traveling on a budget? Enjoy scenic trails, outdoor art, and cultural spots with this curated list of free and fun activities.
- Don’t Miss These Top Pittsburgh Attractions - From iconic inclines to must-see museums, hit the highlights and get a feel for the city between Pogopalooza events.
- Family-Friendly Fun for Your Pittsburgh Adventure - Keep little ones entertained with these interactive experiences.