Going Out

Best Halloween Plays and Musicals in Pittsburgh: The Season’s Spookiest—and Silliest—Shows

From Dracula with a comic spin to Rocky Horror with props and plenty of audience participation, these Pittsburgh plays and musicals are bringing some theatrical tricks and treats to the stage in October.

Pittsburgh’s Best Halloween Ghost Tours, Haunted Walks, and Paranormal Events

Pittsburgh’s ghosts have stories to tell—and this month, you can hear them on a riverboat, inside a 100-year-old manor, at an historic village, and on the streets where some of the city’s strangest stories unfolded.

Step Into Artist Amanda Ross-Ho’s Childhood Home at Mattress Factory

Reconstructed at 75% scale, the second floor of Amanda Ross-Ho’s childhood home at Mattress Factory looks convincing enough to invite recognition while remaining persistently unfamiliar.

La Grassa and Lulá’ La Chula: Two New Pittsburgh Restaurants Started as Pop-Ups

Two popular Pittsburgh pop-up restaurants—La Grassa and Lulá’ La Chula—are getting permanent homes this fall, bringing Detroit-style pizza to Lawrenceville and Oaxacan cooking to Etna.

Halloween for Adults: Spooky Fun for Pittsburgh Grown-ups

So you’ve aged out of trick-or-treating. Congrats: You now have an all-access pass to grown-up Halloween in Pittsburgh, with adults-only parties, creepy cocktails, drag and comedy shows and DJs—and the chance to find out what really goes bump in the night.

Selecta’s Top Pittsburgh Concerts: October–December 2026

DJ and music expert Selecta picks his most anticipated Pittsburgh concerts for the rest of 2026 from returning hometown heroes to international superstars.

Why the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh Is Still Singing After 118 Years — and Why It Matters

Music Director Daniel Singer takes us behind-the-scenes at the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh.

Olivia Rodrigo at PPG Paints Arena: What to Know Before You Go

We've got 'real big expectations' for Olivia's two nights in Pittsburgh. Make sure you're prepared with information on parking, bag policies, ticketing, and more.

Guide to PPG Paints Arena: Seats, Parking & Nearby Dining

Get insider information about PPG Paints Arena, including bag policies, parking tips, and dining options nearby.