Bal Folk: Live Music & French Social Dance Date: Thursday, October 1, 2026 Time: 6:30 PM Location: The Frick Pittsburgh, 7227 Reynolds Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208 Tickets: $15 members | $20 non‑members | $10 college students with ID About the Event: Join us for an evening of Bal Folk dance featuring music by Lisa Tamres and Fabien Goulay of Pardon My French! Rooted in Read more...

A cult classic for a good reason, the demon-centered movie The Evil Dead gets a musical spin just in time for Halloween. Pittsburgh Musical Theater returns this audience-beloved show to the stage for its seventh year, bringing with it a series of bad jokes and killer performances. Those hoping to immerse themselves fully can take advantage of the Splash Zone Read more...

Jack O’Lantern Extravaganza October 2-November 1 If you visit the Pittsburgh Zoo throughout October, you can plan to see walks of lit-up jack o’lanterns, carved with all your favorite zoo animals, Pittsburgh landmarks, and other designs. Included in general admission, you can travel through the first half of the zoo for this cozy, Halloween-themed experience. Plus, you can always add-on Read more...

This Moment Without Time Dates: October 2 – TBA, 2026 Opening Reception: Friday, October 2, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: First National Bank Exhibition Hall, 604 Beaver St., 2nd Floor, Sewickley, PA 15143 About the Exhibition: Mark Rengers Gallery is excited to announce their next exhibition: This Moment Without Time. Featuring local ceramicist Isabella Maroon and local painter Nicole Renee Ryan, Read more...

Dr. Zoot Live at Pizzaiolo Primo Murrysville Date: Friday, October 2, 2026 Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM Location: Pizzaiolo Primo Murrysville, 4869 William Penn Hwy, Murrysville, PA Reservations: Encouraged via OpenTable About the Event: Dr. Zoot is returning to Pizzaiolo Primo in Murrysville for another night of great food, drinks and live entertainment. Known for keeping audiences entertained and on their feet, Dr. Read more...

Shadyside House Tour Returns in Fall 2026 Presented by: Shadyside Community Partnership and Shadyside Chamber of Commerce Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026 Location: Various private homes throughout Shadyside, Pittsburgh, PA Presenting Sponsors: Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty and Henne Jewelers Tickets: On sale information to be announced About the Tour: The acclaimed Shadyside House Tour returns this fall. It invites the public inside a curated collection Read more...

A cult classic for a good reason, the demon-centered movie The Evil Dead gets a musical spin just in time for Halloween. Pittsburgh Musical Theater returns this audience-beloved show to the stage for its seventh year, bringing with it a series of bad jokes and killer performances. Those hoping to immerse themselves fully can take advantage of the Splash Zone Read more...

All Our Yesterdays Dates: Thursday, October 1 & Saturday, October 3, 2026 Times: October 1 at 7:00 PM | October 3 at 2:00 PM Location: Harris Theater, 809 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Tickets: TrustArts.org | Theater Square Box Office, 655 Penn Avenue | 412-456-6666 About the Film: Multi‑award‑winning Irish documentary All Our Yesterdays launches its 2026 U.S. tour in Pittsburgh. Director Breege Rowley will travel from Read more...

The Longest Table Pittsburgh Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Location: 1251 Waterfront Place, under Veterans Bridge, Strip District, Pittsburgh, PA Admission: Free (registration required via Eventbrite) About the Event: Pittsburgh’s first Longest Table is a free potluck‑style community‑building gathering. Friends, family, colleagues, neighbors, and even perfect strangers come together around one long table. Bring a dish to share; Read more...

Festival of Combustion Oct. 3, Carrie Blast Furnaces Experience the power and creativity of industry at the Carrie Blast Furnaces. This one-of-a-kind celebration brings together artists, makers, performers, and innovators for a day of fire, fabrication, music, and discovery at a National Historic Landmark.  Find more information here! Find more events going on in Pittsburgh here! Read more...