Pittsburgh Events: Your Guide to May 26-June 1

June means a lot of different things for the city of Pittsburgh. It’s the start of summer, a celebration of Pride, and just simply a season of activity for citizens of Pittsburgh. As we’re pulling into June at full speed, we have your must-attend events from May 26 to June 1 to keep you and the whole family busy. It’s bound to be another unforgettable week with artistic exclusives and community gatherings galore.

Top Events in Pittsburgh May 26-June 1

A little girl looks up at a nazi flag in a Pittsburgh short film still frame.
Photo Courtesy of Robinson Shorts Competition

Robinson Shorts Competition

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May 27, SouthSide Works Cinema

The art of short-filmmaking provides an outlet for Jewish-filmmakers to showcase their thoughts and feelings in this current day and age. This competition celebrates these films from around the globe with features from Israel, the United States, the United Kingdom, Italy, and Switzerland, all competing for the $18,000 up for grabs. 

A group of women wait outside a door to audition for a Pittsburgh play.
Photo Courtesy of Pittsburgh CLO

MADAME CLICQUOT: A Revolutionary Musical

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May 29-June 7, Byham Theater

The Pittsburgh CLO gears up for the debut of a brand new musical, MADAME CLICQUOT. Follow Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin, a main figure in the revolution of the Champagne industry during the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars. It’s all about women empowerment in the early ages and showcases an important woman in history. 

A solar punk festival outside in Pittsburgh with booths in the distance on the concreate.
Photo Courtesy of Solar Punk Pittsburgh

Solar Punk Pittsburgh 2025

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May 29, David L. Lawrence Convention Center

Environmentalism is punk af. Embrace sustainability and learn about the future of urban ecology through panel discussions, hands-on workshops, and interactive exhibitions. Take an inside look at where the future of environmental technology is headed and learn how you can become a part of the process. 

A man playing violin in a wheat field in a white jacket.
Photo Courtesy of Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

Brahms’ Fourth Symphony

May 30-June 1, Heinz Hall

Violinist Nemanja Radulović and Conductor Giancarlo Guerrero take you away with a performance of Brahms’ Symphony No. 4 and Aram Khachaturian’s violin concerto. Besides this statement piece of the romantic era, you’ll also hear the premiere of Sean Shepherd’s Sprout

A woman in pride gear and an orange cowboy hat dances with sunglasses on.
Photo Courtesy of The Andy Warhol Museum

LGBTQ+ Youth Prom 2025

May 31, The Andy Warhol Museum

Youth ages 13-18 can embrace whoever they are at the largest affirming prom in Southwestern Pennsylvania. All guests can dress to the cryptid pride theme (think rainbow mothman) or in traditional attire while enjoying dinner, dancing, art activities, and more. It’s an inclusive party where literally everyone is invited!

Story by Kylie Thomas
Featured Photo Courtesy of The Andy Warhol Museum

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