fun things to do in Pittsburgh

Bruce Springsteen with Guitar. Photo: Bill Ebbesen and Wikipedia.

Concert Guide August 2024: Bruce, Aldean; Doobies, Menzel, Imagine Dragons, and Childish Gambino

The August concert scene has something for everyone including two Bruce Springsteen shows.

Dan + Shay performing at the New Daisy Theatre in Memphis in 2017. (Photo: Jana Beamer, Wikipedia)

Martin Lawrence Plays PPG Paints Arena; Dan + Shay at Star Lake; Quantum’s ‘A Moon for the Misbegotten’ Opens at Longue Vue Country Club (Fri., 8/2/24)

Martin Lawrence, Dan + Shay, ‘A Moon for the Misbegotten’

Frick Park Tavern

Frick Park Tavern Features a Variety of Comfort Fare (Thurs., 8/1/24)

Frick Park Tavern

Styx and Foreigner in Concert at Star Lake (Wed., 7/29/24)

Styx and Foreigner

Green Pepper Restaurant Features Korean and Pan Asian Fare (Tues., 7/30/24)

Green Pepper Restaurant

Kennywood's vintage Racer still rocks the coaster scene.

Kennywood & Idlewild Amusement Parks (Mon., 7/29/24)

Kennywood and Idlewild Amusement Parks

Legendary rockers Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo.

Celebrity Care Fest Weekend Begins with Pat Benatar; Pittsburgh Blues and Roots Festival Starts; Cultural District Gallery Crawl (Fri., 7/26/24)

Celebrity Care Fest with Pat Benatar, Pittsburgh Blues and Roots Festival, Cultural District Gallery Crawl

The Strike. (Photo: Maya Fuhr)

L.A. Indie Pop Band The Strike Plays Club Cafe (Thurs., 7/25/24)

The Strike

Shadyside Sidewalk Sale Kicks Off (Wed., 7/24/24)

Shadyside Sidewalk Sale

McConnells Mill StatePark is known for its beautiful scenery and rock formations. (photo: Christopher Maggio)

McConnells Mill State Park for Rock Climbing, Hiking and History (Tues., 7/23/24)

Whether you’re a tree hugger or just loing to get some fresh air after months in quarantine, McConnells Mill State Park makes for an exciting nearby day trip. Prehistoric, glacial drainage cut a deep gorge into the landscape, leaving some spectacular boulders and waterfalls. Remember—it’s called Slippery Rock Creek for a reason. Stay on the…

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