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Meet Safely in Pittsburgh
Health and safety practices are our top priority as you plan to meet in Pittsburgh.
Rest assure that VisitPITTSBURGH, our elected officials, health organizations and our meeting and tourism partners are all together in ensuring that your meeting attendees can feel confident about visiting and meeting in Pittsburgh.
We are adhering to our county and statewide regulations, and our hotels are ensuring that they exceed their brand standards when it comes to hotel cleanliness. While the phrase, “the new normal,” has become part of our everyday conversation, normal for us means that we continue to exceed your highest expectation.
We look forward to hosting your next meeting in Pittsburgh.
In This Section
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David L. Lawrence Convention Center
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Hotels
Pittsburgh hotels have implemented new health and safety standards.
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Pittsburgh International Airport
The Allegheny County Airport Authority has always been dedicated to the health, safety and security of its passengers and staff.
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Transportation
Safe ways to navigate and explore Pittsburgh neighborhoods and townships.
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Restaurants & Bars
Many of our local restaurants and breweries offer takeout and/or delivery service; we encourage you to continue to support these local businesses.
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Attractions & Entertainment
Currently, venues and attractions are permitted to open to the public at limited capacity.
Additional Resources:
Local Government:
Meetings and Convention Industry:
- Destinations International
- Meetings Mean Business Coalition
- PCMA
- ASAE
- MPI
- Events Industry Council
- International Association of Exhibitions and Events
- US Travel Association
- Brand USA
Links will update in real time by each organization.
Please Note: The information shared by VisitPITTSBURGH is compiled from industry associations, state governments and medical experts. Please use this page as an information resource, not as legal recommendations for visiting Pittsburgh.
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Q. Is it safe to travel to Pittsburgh?
The decision on when and where to travel, of course, is for you to make. Let us share with you some information to make you more comfortable and confident when you visit Pittsburgh.
First, your health and safety are our top priority. Along with our business partners, we continue to adhere to the health practices recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), such as mask wearing, frequent hand washing and maintaining distance (about six feet) from others when possible. We encourage you to follow these recommendations, too.
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Q: Do I need to quarantine when traveling into Pittsburgh and Allegheny County from out of state?
Travelers are not required to quarantine when arriving into Pittsburgh and Allegheny County. For more information on traveling within Pennsylvania, please visit the Department of Health’s FAQ page.
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Q. Is Pittsburgh cancelling events?
Yes. Pittsburgh has both cancelled and postponed events.
The MeetPITTSBURGH staff is working closely with clients to rebook all meetings and events impacted by this order. The health and safety of Pittsburgh residents, visitors and business meeting attendees continue to be our top priority.
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Q. What are VisitPITTSBURGH and MeetPITTSBURGH doing to prepare guests and the hospitality community for new health and safety standards?
VisitPITTSBURGH and MeetPITTSBURGH, along with the David L. Lawrence Convention Center and our hotel and hospitality partners, are closely following the health guidelines set forth by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Pennsylvania Department of Health, the Allegheny County Health Department and the City of Pittsburgh.
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Q. Should an organization go forward with a virtual event, can it rely on MeetPITTSBURGH to assist with its needs?
Absolutely. MeetPITTSBURGH is here to assist virtual events in the same regard as it would with an in-person event. Please reach out to Kristen Turner, Director, Convention Services, for ideas on how best to incorporate Pittsburgh into your virtual event.
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