fun things to do in Pittsburgh

Paula Abdul backstage at the The X Factor in 2011. photo: Alison Martin.

New Kids on the Block, Paula Abdul & Jazzy Jeff Play Star Lake (Wed., 6/19/24)

New Kids on the Block, Paula Abdul, and Jazzy Jeff

Look beyond the city to find wide-open beaches at state parks. This is one of several on the big lake at Pymatuning.

Pittsburgh Area Swimming Pools and Beaches (Tues., 6/18/24)

Pittsburgh swimming pools and beaches

Summer in Pittsburgh offers plenty of flow with which to go.

Venture Outdoors Kayaking on Allegheny River and North Park Lake (Mon., 6/17/24)

Kayaking on the water

Earth Wind & Fire in a 2009 concert. photo: Craig ONeal.

Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire Play PPG Paints Arena; Father’s Day Car Cruise with Airborne at Hartwood Acres (Sun., 6/16/24)

Lionel Richie & Earth, Wind & Fire

T-Pain in all his glory. (Photo: Giles Williams)

T-Pain in Concert at Stage AE (Wed., 6/12/24)

T-Pain

Green Pepper Features Korean and Asian Fare (Mon., 6/10/24)

Green Pepper Restaurant

Ben Folds Closes the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival (Sun., 6/9/24)

Ben Folds at Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival

Jeep owners can register to have some big boulder fun on the Bantam Jeep Festival obstacle course.

Sugarhill Gang at Three Rivers Arts Festival; Bantam Jeep Fest Weekend; Living Dead Weekend (Sat., 6/8/24)

The Sugarhill Gang, Bantam Heritage Jeep Festival, The Living Dead Weekend

Billy Price.

Billy Price: Born to Sing the Blues

Billy Price is not just a talented songwriter, he is also an amazing live performer.

Team Trivia at Mario’s East Side (Thurs., 6/6/24)

Mario’s East Side Team Trivia

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