The Best Pittsburgh Restaurants for Outdoor Dining All Summer Long

Lush garden courtyards, cabanas with sink-in seating, chef-prepared picnics among orchards and apiaries, and a hidden South Side oasis with a koi pond: these Pittsburgh restaurants turn eating outside into a summer escape.

The Most Parisian Thing You Can Do to Celebrate Bastille Day in Pittsburgh

Celebrate Bastille Day at the Frick’s French Moderns exhibition, a rare chance to see more than 50 paintings, drawings, and sculptures by revolutionary artists—including Matisse, Renoir, Degas, and Rodin—who changed modern art forever. Beret optional.

The Summer Festival Near Pittsburgh Filled With Nonstop Polka and Nut Rolls 

This weekend, head an hour north of Pittsburgh for Slovenefest, a celebration of Slovenian heritage featuring polka dancing, traditional foods, craft vendors, wine tastings, and more than 20 bands performing across four stages.

The Whiskey Rebellion Festival is Western Pennsylvania’s Biggest History Party

Join the two-day Whiskey Rebellion Festival for rollicking live music, immersive street theater (complete with a tar-and-feathering), militia mustering—and six handcrafted cocktails inspired by the uprising that changed America.

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Pittsburgh’s Independent Theater Scene Is Thriving With ‘Danny and the Deep Blue Sea’

A group of creators will present the gripping drama Danny and the Deep Blue Sea this month in Oakland.

Movie Showings and Special Events Throughout Pittsburgh This July and August

July and August feature family favorites including The NeverEnding Story and Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, anniversary screenings of Thelma & Louise and Car Wash and much more.

Create a ‘Minions & Monsters’ Feast Thanks to These Pittsburgh Establishments

Get your Minion on with Wendy's exclusive meal, Pittsburgh bakery treats, and something for the adults to sip on.

Mic Drop to Bring Band Karaoke and Live Music to Pittsburgh’s North Shore

Mic Drop is bringing live band karaoke (bandeoke), music, DJs, dueling pianos and craft cocktails to Pittsburgh's North Shore.

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Party Ideas for Your Fourth of July Celebration

Say it with us now, "U-S-A! U-S-A!"

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Noah Kahan at PNC Park: What to Know Before You Go

Parking, set times, merch, bag policies, and the best places to eat and pregame before the sold-out Pittsburgh show on July 3.

Benson Boone at PPG Paints Arena: What to Know Before You Go

Parking, seating tips, arena policies, and the best places to eat before opening night on July 7.

Hot Honey Buttermilk Biscuits 

Hot and sweet and so delicious to eat!

Party Ideas for Your Fourth of July Celebration

Say it with us now, "U-S-A! U-S-A!"

Juneteenth Red Punch (Berry Peach Lemonade)

A refreshing and historical addition to your Juneteenth menu.

Earl Gray and Blueberry Punch

That cool hit of fruity blueberry and bergamot of Earl Gray.

Botanical Burn: A Spicy Gin Cocktail

Whenever your usual gin cocktail just isn't cutting it.

Mic Drop to Bring Band Karaoke and Live Music to Pittsburgh’s North Shore

Mic Drop is bringing live band karaoke (bandeoke), music, DJs, dueling pianos and craft cocktails to Pittsburgh's North Shore.

Pittsburgh’s Independent Theater Scene Is Thriving With ‘Danny and the Deep Blue Sea’

A group of creators will present the gripping drama Danny and the Deep Blue Sea this month in Oakland.

Collier’s Cuts: Minion or Meh? Here’s Our Review of the New ‘Minions & Monsters’

The slapstick characters return for their third standalone feature. Is it worth watching — or should you just drop the kids at the theater? Read our review to find out!

Collier’s Cuts: Hi, I’m ‘Supergirl,’ Welcome to ‘Jackass: Best and Last,’ Hitting Movie Theaters

Both "Supergirl" and '"Jackass: Best and Last" hit theaters this weekend but are the movies worth buying a ticket or should you wait till streaming?

Find Gifts for Every Type of Dad This Father’s Day

Whether dad loves to stay in and cook or go out for a beer, we've got something for yours!

Stylish Melamine, Enamelware, and Paper Plates for Summer Picnics

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8 Picnic Essentials for Summertime

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How to Do the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix 2026—Even If You Don’t Know a Thing About Cars

Vintage sports cars roaring through Schenley Park’s hairpin turns are just the beginning. The 10-day celebration also features neighborhood street festivals, a garden party, and nearly 3,000 classic cars that turn Pittsburgh into a citywide celebration of automotive history.

The Summer Festival Near Pittsburgh Filled With Nonstop Polka and Nut Rolls 

This weekend, head an hour north of Pittsburgh for Slovenefest, a celebration of Slovenian heritage featuring polka dancing, traditional foods, craft vendors, wine tastings, and more than 20 bands performing across four stages.

The Pittsburgh Kids Bucket List: 10 Things Every Child Should Do at Least Once

If you can say you’ve taken your kids to do everything on this list, you’re raising a good and proper Yinzer.

Movie Showings and Special Events Throughout Pittsburgh This July and August

July and August feature family favorites including The NeverEnding Story and Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, anniversary screenings of Thelma & Louise and Car Wash and much more.

Bob Dylan at Stage AE: What to Know Before You Go

Dylan's coming to Pittsburgh 'Like a Rolling Stone' and we have your guide to parking, bag policies, and so much more at his Stage AE concert.

The Whiskey Rebellion Festival is Western Pennsylvania’s Biggest History Party

Join the two-day Whiskey Rebellion Festival for rollicking live music, immersive street theater (complete with a tar-and-feathering), militia mustering—and six handcrafted cocktails inspired by the uprising that changed America.

Pittsburgh Events: Your Guide to July 13-19

Silent discos, boasting chamber concerts, and so much more as we slide into the middle of July.

TLC’s Say Yes to the Dress’ Randy Fenoli Comes to Rivers Casino Pittsburgh

Rivers Casino is rolling out the white carpet this summer at a bridal luncheon and designer showcase featuring Randy Fenoli.

Recipes for Financial Success in 2026

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