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Things to do in Pittsburgh, August 2026

Browse 57 upcoming events and things to do in Pittsburgh during August 2026. Highlights include Jay Pharoah, The Black Keys, Almost Exactly Like Julia w/ Allison Phillips & Amelia Seven and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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Jay Pharoah

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovSun, Aug 2Culture & Art

🎟️ From $37

The Black Keys

Pittsburgh · Stage AEMon, Aug 3Music

Almost Exactly Like Julia w/ Allison Phillips & Amelia Seven

Pittsburgh · Club CafeThu, Aug 6Music

🎟️ From $12

Russell Peters · Aug 6

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovFri, Aug 7Culture & Art

🎟️ From $62

Pittsburgh Pirates vs New York Mets: Zambelli Fireworks Night #5

Pittsburgh · PNC ParkSat, Aug 8Sport

Russell Peters · Aug 7

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovSat, Aug 8Culture & Art

🎟️ From $62

The Spine Stealers w/ Acaciawood

Pittsburgh · Club CafeSat, Aug 8Music

🎟️ From $14

Russell Peters · Aug 8

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovSat, Aug 8Culture & Art

🎟️ From $62

Pittsburgh Pirates vs New York Mets: Free Shirt Giveaway

Pittsburgh · PNC ParkSun, Aug 9Sport

Yacht Rock Revue

Pittsburgh · Stage AESun, Aug 9Music

Russell Peters · Aug 9

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovSun, Aug 9Culture & Art

🎟️ From $62

Pittsburgh Pirates vs New York Mets: Kids Puzzle Giveaway

Pittsburgh · PNC ParkSun, Aug 9Sport

The Tino Kayafas Jazz Trio

Pittsburgh · Club CafeThu, Aug 13Music

🎟️ From $18

Zac Brown Band: Love & Fear Tour

Pittsburgh · PPG Paints ArenaFri, Aug 14Music

David Jolly

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovFri, Aug 14Events

🎟️ From $25

Preseason Game 1: Pittsburgh Steelers v Green Bay Packers

Pittsburgh · Acrisure StadiumFri, Aug 14Sport

Taylor Gang and Club Cafe Present: Fedd The God w/ NASH.V.ILL

Pittsburgh · Club CafeFri, Aug 14Music

🎟️ From $18

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Boston Red Sox: Free Shirt Giveaway

Pittsburgh · PNC ParkSat, Aug 15Sport

Bret Ernst · Aug 14

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovSat, Aug 15Culture & Art

🎟️ From $25

Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle w/ Penna Players

Pittsburgh · Club CafeSat, Aug 15Music

🎟️ From $24

Todd Rundgren

Pittsburgh · Stage AESat, Aug 15Music

St. Lucia

Pittsburgh · Mr Smalls TheaterSat, Aug 15Music

Bret Ernst · Aug 15

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovSat, Aug 15Culture & Art

🎟️ From $25

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Boston Red Sox · Aug 15

Pittsburgh · PNC ParkSun, Aug 16Sport

Woodland Creatures w/ The Wreckids

Pittsburgh · Club CafeSun, Aug 16Music

🎟️ From $12

Bret Ernst · Aug 16

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovSun, Aug 16Culture & Art

🎟️ From $25

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Boston Red Sox · Aug 16

Pittsburgh · PNC ParkSun, Aug 16Sport

MICHAEL LOFTUS

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovMon, Aug 17Music

🎟️ From $25

The Mountain Goats

Pittsburgh · Mr Smalls TheaterMon, Aug 17Music

Raspberry Pie, Foamer, and Moontown

Pittsburgh · Club CafeMon, Aug 17Music

🎟️ From $12

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Detroit Tigers · Aug 17

Pittsburgh · PNC ParkTue, Aug 18Sport

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Detroit Tigers · Aug 18

Pittsburgh · PNC ParkWed, Aug 19Sport

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Detroit Tigers · Aug 19

Pittsburgh · PNC ParkWed, Aug 19Sport

Dylan Carlino: If I Was A Girl Tour · Aug 20

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovFri, Aug 21Events

🎟️ From $5

Down w/ Helmet

Pittsburgh · Stage AEFri, Aug 21Music

Joey Harkum w/ Vinny Palese

Pittsburgh · Club CafeFri, Aug 21Music

🎟️ From $22

Zach Top: Cold Beer & Country Music Tour 2026

Pittsburgh · PPG Paints ArenaFri, Aug 21Music

Koe Wetzel

Pittsburgh · Petersen Events CenterSat, Aug 22Music

Dylan Carlino: If I Was A Girl Tour · Aug 21

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovSat, Aug 22Events

🎟️ From $5

Preseason Game 2: Pittsburgh Steelers v New York Jets

Pittsburgh · Acrisure StadiumSat, Aug 22Sport

Rap Cafe All Stars

Pittsburgh · Club CafeSat, Aug 22Music

🎟️ From $12

Dylan Carlino: If I Was A Girl Tour · Aug 22

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovSat, Aug 22Events

🎟️ From $5

Big Blitz w/ Cisco Kid

Pittsburgh · Club CafeSun, Aug 23Music

🎟️ From $18

Dominic Fike

Pittsburgh · Stage AESun, Aug 23Music

Dylan Carlino: If I Was A Girl Tour · Aug 23

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovSun, Aug 23Events

🎟️ From $5

THE NO HEADLINERS TOUR

Pittsburgh · Club CafeMon, Aug 24Music

🎟️ From $12

Citizen w/ Anxious

Pittsburgh · Stage AEMon, Aug 24Music

Roast Battle League Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovMon, Aug 24Events

🎟️ From $25

Tray Wellington w/ David Newbould

Pittsburgh · Club CafeThu, Aug 27Music

🎟️ From $18

Ray Zawodni

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovFri, Aug 28Events

🎟️ From $25

Doc Robinson w/ Kelly McCafferty

Pittsburgh · Club CafeFri, Aug 28Music

🎟️ From $18

Mark Normand · Aug 28

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovSat, Aug 29Culture & Art

🎟️ From $43

River Shook wsg/ Moe Reen

Pittsburgh · Club CafeSat, Aug 29Music

🎟️ From $24

Mark Normand · Aug 29

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovSat, Aug 29Culture & Art

🎟️ From $43

Bruno Mars - The Romantic Tour

Pittsburgh · Acrisure StadiumSun, Aug 30Music

Mark Normand · Aug 30

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovSun, Aug 30Culture & Art

🎟️ From $43

Julian McCullough

Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh ImprovMon, Aug 31Culture & Art

🎟️ From $25

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Late-summer highlights

August tends to continue the peak outdoor season with festivals and city breaks, though some venues slow down as locals take their own summer holidays.

Catch the last of the season's open-air festivals and food markets
Look for late-summer concerts and outdoor film screenings
Some smaller venues run a lighter schedule mid-month — worth checking listings ahead