City of Pittsburgh Independence Day Celebration Mark America's 250th Birthday with the nation's #1 Fourth of July Celebration!
Art on Braddock The Department of Parks & Recreation presents “Art on Braddock,” a community event celebrating local arts on Saturday, May 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., free to enter.
Black History Month Black History Month 2026 honors the heroism of the Vashon family, highlighting the enduring legacy of abolitionists and activists of the 1800s. Their impact continues to motivate contemporary movements for justice and equality, underscoring that the quest for human rights remains an ongoing journey through education, advocacy, and activism.
Dollar Bank Cinema in the Park Grab a blanket or lawn chair and head out for an unforgettable evening of free cinema under the stars! Dollar Bank Cinema in the Park entertains throughout the summer in various park settings. Movies begin at dusk.
Community Festival Program Grant Enjoy the diverse heritage, food and entertainment of Pittsburgh’s neighborhoods. Through this grant program, community festivals celebrate city living and showcase the best features of our thriving neighborhoods.
Summer Concert Series Grab a blanket or lawn chair and head to a park to enjoy the City's free concert series!
Farmer's Markets Satisfy your appetite for fresh-picked fruits and vegetables by visiting farmers markets presented by CitiParks. All markets sell farm-fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, cheese and baked goods, while several locations also sell flowers, small gifts and hot prepared foods to go!
Community Footraces Explore youth running with the Highmark Bright Blue Futures Youth Racers program! Kids ages 6-17 can earn free entry to the Great Race 5K by completing a summer 5K event in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh's 4th of July 2026 In 2026, Pittsburgh joins communities across the nation in commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America.
Holidays At The City-County Building Enjoy the most wonderful time of the year with special celebrations of the season!
Pistons in the Park Car Cruise-In Classic Cars & Family Fun at Allegheny Commons Park: join us September 19th for another exciting edition of Pistons in the Park!
Summer Soul Line Dancing Whether you are an experienced dancer or just want to learn some new moves, step out to an area park for the ever-popular Summer Soul Line Dancing. Sessions incorporate R&B music in free classes that begin with basic steps and finish with more advanced moves.
Summer Guide CitiParks & CitiParks Office of Special Events are ready to make your Summertime planning easy!