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Pittsburgh Mac and Cheese Festival 2026

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May 2nd, 2026
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3 Crossings, Pittsburgh
A bowl of rigatoni pasta is covered in a creamy sauce and topped with fried onions and chopped chives. The dish is served in a light green bowl.

Pittsburghs cheesiest festival returns with top chefs, food trucks, and vendors serving 30 varieties of mac and cheese. Enjoy craft beers, wines, cide ... read more

2026 St. Nicholas Greek Food Festival

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May 5th, 2026 to May 11th, 2026
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Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Pittsburgh
A wooden table displays an assortment of Greek dishes, including bowls of tzatziki, hummus, spicy feta dip, and baba ghanoush, along with cheesy fries and pita bread. A hand uses a spoon to scoop a portion of the spicy feta dip.

The St. Nicholas Greek Food Festival, a highlight event for Pittsburgh and surrounding areas for 64 years, will take place from May 5-10, 2026. Guests ... read more

Shadyside Art Festival

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May 16th, 2026 to May 17th, 2026
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Bellefonte St, Pittsburgh
A close-up view of an artist's workspace featuring watercolor paints, brushes in a container, and a watercolor test sheet with colorful blocks. The background shows a long white table with art supplies and a wall decorated with various pictures and artworks.

The 4th Annual Shadyside...the other Art Festival on Walnut Street with Craft Marketplace is a beloved event held in the heart of Shadysides downtown ... read more

Pittsburgh Book Festival

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May 30th, 2026
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Carnegie Library, Pittsburgh
An open book lies on a wooden table with a large window in the background showing a multi-story building. The book's pages are filled with text.

The Pittsburgh Book Festival (Pgh Book Fest) is a free event that celebrates the city’s rich literary community and love of reading. Poets, authors, ... read more

Three Rivers Arts Festival

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June 5th, 2026 to June 14th, 2026
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Arts Landing, Pittsburgh

The Three Rivers Arts Festival has announced its dates for 2026. It will take place over two weekends: June 5-7 and June 11-14, 2026, at Arts Landing. ... read more

2026 Babesburgh Bash

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June 6th, 2026
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Allegheny Landing Park, Pittsburgh
A festive outdoor market or festival bathed in warm golden light, featuring bunting flags and string lights strung between trees. In the foreground, there's a picnic table with a flower bouquet and cushions on the grass, alongside clothing racks and market stalls.

The 2026 Babesburgh Bash is a significant summer event dedicated to connecting and celebrating the women of Pittsburgh and beyond. This festival is pa ... read more

A Taste of the Pittsburgh Folk Festival

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August 1st, 2026
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Our Lady of Victory Maronite Church, Pittsburgh

A Taste of the Pittsburgh Folk Festival is a one-day celebration of culinary arts and cultural heritage. This event aims to showcase Pittsburgh’s ri ... read more

Barrel & Flow Festival

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August 8th, 2026
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The Stacks at 3 Crossings, Pittsburgh

Barrel & Flow has been voted the best Brew Fest in America and strives to be the most welcoming festival. The event celebrates Black breweries with ex ... read more

Little Italy Days

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August 13th, 2026 to August 16th, 2026
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Bloomfield Neighborhood, Pittsburgh
A close-up shows lasagna topped with melted cheese and a cherry tomato, sitting in a black bowl with red sauce. The bowl is on a black plate against a gray countertop.

Little Italy Days is the region's largest heritage festival, dedicated to celebrating Italian roots and supporting local businesses in Pittsburgh's Bl ... read more

Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival

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September 17th, 2026 to September 20th, 2026
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August Wilson African American Cultural Center, Pittsburgh
A close-up, black and white view shows a person's hand positioned on the intricate keys of a shiny saxophone.

The 16th Annual Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival is scheduled from September 17-20, 2026, in Pittsburgh. This event brings world-renowned musici ... read more

Pittsburgh Monster Pumpkins Festival

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October 17th, 2026 to October 18th, 2026
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3 Crossings Campus, Pittsburgh
A large orange pumpkin bursts open, sending bright orange pulp splattering across the ground, surrounded by many other pumpkins. A crowd watches in the sunny background, suggesting a pumpkin smashing event.

Pittsburgh's Monster Pumpkins Festival is a signature fall event, drawing tens of thousands of spectators over two days of giant pumpkin fun. It featu ... read more