Things to do

Your 2020 Pittsburgh bucket list

Happy 2020! (🎨: The Incline illustration) Welcome to 2020! We hope you can take some time to reflect on the year and to dream about the new year ahead. We’re working on the latter part today with this 2020 bucket list (you may have heard that our director’s kinda into this whole Pittsburgh bucket list thing 😂). […]

/ January 3, 2020


What to do this week in Pittsburgh: Dec. 30, 2019-Jan. 5, 2020

It’s a brand new year. John Marino / Flickr Don’t end the year without shaking your jingle bells, partying in your jammies, and setting some intentions for the new year. Here’s what’s on tap for this week. P.S. Sign up for our daily newsletter to have awesome events like these delivered straight to your inbox each […]

/ December 2, 2019


What to do this week in Pittsburgh: Dec. 23-29, 2019

Gingerbread houses — and bridges, of course. Nick Amoscato / Flickr As the stockings were hung by the chimney with care, events this week were curated with care. Sing holiday carols in the Strip, celebrate Kwanzaa, volunteer for Mitzvah Day, and try some feats of strength for Festivus. Happy holidays! P.S. Sign up for our […]

/ December 2, 2019


What to do this week in Pittsburgh: Dec. 16-22, 2019

‘Tis the season. Jiuguang Wang / Flickr Tis the season to be jolly, festive, and full of cheer. Get into the holiday spirit with this week’s event list. Learn holiday-themed line dances, craft the perfect spiked eggnog, or spin the dreidel at a Hanukkah party. P.S. Sign up for our daily newsletter to have awesome events […]

/ December 2, 2019


What to do this week in Pittsburgh: Dec. 2-8, 2019

Have an ice week. David Fulmer The holiday season is upon us, so events this week are festive and give back. Support brilliant women at TEDxPittsburghWomen, get jazzy with Rick Sebak, or check out a Schitty Christma$ drag show. P.S. Sign up for our daily newsletter to have awesome events like these delivered straight to your […]

/ December 1, 2019


Take this merry and bright 9-stop Downtown Pittsburgh holiday walking tour

Merry and bright. Rossilynne Culgan / The Incline Downtown downright dazzles during the holiday season. From sky-scraping evergreens to artful gingerbread houses, the city teems with seasonal merriment this time of year. Make a new holiday tradition with this wintry walk spotlighting all the glimmer and glitz of the Golden Triangle. Take a walking tour […]

/ November 25, 2019


What to do this week in Pittsburgh: Nov. 25-Dec. 1, 2019

Gobble ’til you wobble. Jimbobphoto / Flickr We know you’re excited about the kick off to Christmas shopping, but events this week are all about the “poul-tree.” Design a Thanksgiving centerpiece, party on Turkey Day-Eve, and turkey trot for a good cause. P.S. Sign up for our daily newsletter to have awesome events like these delivered […]

/ November 24, 2019


What to do this week in Pittsburgh: Nov. 18-24, 2019

Pittsburgh, PA Light Up Night November 18, 2011 Craig Photography Welcome to Light Up Night week in Pittsburgh. Get front row fireworks seats, mingle and jingle on the Mount, or bundle up to enjoy festivities downtown. Events this week will be “lit”! P.S. Sign up for our daily newsletter to have awesome events like these delivered […]

/ November 17, 2019


Shop local with this guide to Pittsburgh’s 2019 holiday markets

Hand screenprinted cards for all the yinzers on your list by Commonwealth Press. Photo by Matt Dayak / Courtesy of Handmade Arcade Updated 11 a.m. Nov. 25, 2019 If the snow, frigid temperatures, and festive Downtown decor weren’t enough to remind you, the holiday season is approaching — fast. Whether you’re a ‘start early’ shopper […]

/ November 13, 2019


What to do this week in Pittsburgh: Nov. 11-17, 2019

Mini Fallingwater Rebecca Selah / Flickr We’re still a few weeks away from Turkey Day, but you’ll be stuffing your calendar with events this week. Pair gluten free beer with vegetarian fare, get sci-yinzy at Yinzer Friendsgiving, and give support at a holiday tree auction benefit.  P.S. Sign up for our daily newsletter to have awesome […]

/ November 10, 2019