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Pittsburgh is a city with a rich history and vibrant community spirit, celebrated through a variety of festivals and events throughout the year. If you want to truly connect with its culture, here are a few festivals you can’t miss:
Held every June, this free festival celebrates visual and performing arts with hundreds of artists, live music performances, and interactive installations along the city’s riverfronts.
Celebrated in early June, this event is a vibrant showcase of the city's LGBTQ+ community. The celebration includes a parade, live entertainment, and a community festival.
The official kickoff to the holiday season, held the Friday before Thanksgiving. The night features live music, tree lighting ceremonies, and fireworks to illuminate the city.
An annual 10K and 5K run held in September, drawing thousands of participants and spectators. The race route takes runners through Schenley Park and finishes downtown.
✨ Pro tip: Check the official festival websites for specific dates and times, as they can vary each year. Accommodations and parking can be challenging, so it’s best to plan ahead!
