Events in Pittsburgh This Weekend

Arrows In Action

Arrows In Action at Preserving Underground in New Kensington, PA with Good Boy Daisy and Instant Crush.

Friends of the Bulgarian Tambura & Balkan Night 2026

A two-day Balkan music, song, and culture celebration featuring a FREE workshop, Bulgarian and Croatian tambura artists, and a Balkan Night showcase with live music and dancing.

George Civeris

Net Force / Rev Gill and the Fisherman / Leagues to Rome / Panic Landing

Local rock show.

September 18th: Prevention Point Benefit Hardcore Punk Show

Hardcore punk show at the Mr. Roboto Project to benefit Prevention Point's harm reduction work ft. Möwer, Fuzzfiend, Blessed State, and S.M.O.G.

Hellcat Sneer Cassette Release with Some Are Bunnies, Philophilm, Andre Solomon

Hellcat Sneer celebrates a cassette release at Pierogi Palace with Some Are Bunnies, Philophilm, and Andre Solomon, plus live visuals by Johnny Arlett.

Grievous Angels

Grievous Angels at Poetry Lounge (Millvale). 8pm. $10.

The Day the Rock Room Turned Day-Glo [Oct 2026]

A 21+ vinyl DJ night in Pittsburgh spinning punk, new wave, power pop, post-punk, and 80s synth wave, with a costume-encouraged Day-Glo theme.

Keylight 1st Birthday Show

Keylight celebrates its first birthday with a screening of brand new Super 8 short films and a live musical score by Good Dude Lojack at Trace Brewing.

Casa Baile: Latin House and Dance Night

Bottlerocket Social Hall, 9:30pm.

Shapes of SOPHIE

A hyperpop/electronic dance night at Collapse celebrating SOPHIE's music and what would have been her 40th birthday.

Jellyfish: Juan Maclean

A Jellyfish club night at Spirit featuring house/electronic legend Juan Maclean alongside a stacked local lineup and a live performance from Choke.Zero.

Onhell's Houseparty 2

A free, self-funded underground house party in Pittsburgh featuring Onhell and a lineup of local bass/electronic DJs.

Disorientation Rave

A DIY anarchist rave in Pittsburgh featuring Ginko, Azrael, Fly, and Nyxx, hosted by Dropout Union Local 412.

Margaret Glaspy – The I Am Both Tour

Opus One presents Margaret Glaspy with special guest Anna Tivel. All ages.

Laurie Trok x PEEL: Open Session

A kinetic menu collaboration and open session between artist Laurie Trok and PEEL, featuring play, translocal encounters, and rituals.

LAZYCOUP Showroom Grand Opening

The slow takeover is now a showroom!

Saturdaze w/ DJ Kelly

Free afternoon DJ session on the Spirit rooftop

SZR: Sapphic Day Party - Season Closer

A daytime dance party at 5801 celebrating lesbians and queer women of Pittsburgh, closing out SZN 3 with DJ sets from Huny XO, Oh Kay!, Kai, Gege, and Juiced Up Joey.

Mastodon w/ Deafheaven and Alcest

a massive night of post-metal, shoegaze and postrock

Steel City Dungeon Synth Presents: Prismkeeper, Filur, Succulent & Sinister, burnt-feathers, Mother Stellar Hagstone

Steel City Dungeon Synth brings five acts together at Bantha Tea Bar for a night of dark and experimental music.

Foreign Body / Deterge / Beauty / Coward Kill Coward

Velvet / Lana Leone / Brake Run / Acid Drag

Catch Velvet on tour from NYC and Lana Leone from Minneapolis!

A Boogie Wit da Hoodie with Zeddy Will

A Boogie Wit da Hoodie performs live at Petersen Events Center in Pittsburgh with special guest Zeddy Will.

Powerplant / S.M.I.L.E. / Painted Dog

dungeon punk from london

Live Album Series: Can't Buy a Thrill

Bottlerocket Live Album Series, 8pm.

OPEN

An open improvisational performance night at The Space Upstairs, hosted by The Pillow Project.

Everdark: Mabon

Everdark PGH presents a night of dark electronic sounds for the MABON festival

Hyperbop & Planet Lush 4 Year Anniversary

Hyperbop & Planet Lush celebrate their 4 year anniversary at Brillobox with Lemonline, Paula Jean, and a special midnight performance by Aunt Honey.

Transit [Summer26]

electronic transit in the wilds

Afro-Caribbean Third Saturdays: Island Motion

Hip hop, kompa, reggae, afrobeats and soca in the Spirit Lodge

Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls – Road to Lost Evenings IX

Opus One presents Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls with Emily Wolfe and Black Guy Fawkes. All ages.

Brunch-ish w/ Tiza

Rooftop brunch with Tiza on the decks

On Topic: Performing Womanhood with Cristina Modreanu

Join Cristina Modreanu for a conversation on her book Performing Womanhood in Eastern Europe: The Other White Woman as it approaches its first anniversary.

Disco Sunday Disco w/ Hoagie Dreams, Gordy G, Dini Daddy

A free open-air Sunday disco party in Clement Way Graffiti Alley with DJs Hoagie Dreams, Gordy G & Dini Daddy.

Crown Magnetar

Crown Magnetar at Preserving Underground in New Kensington, PA with Not Enough Space and support.

The Sad Hour / Final Confession / You Should Have Brought Me Flowers / Flechette

The Sad Hour, Final Confession, You Should Have Brought Me Flowers, and Flechette at Roboto

Lonely No More: PVKVSV

Lonely No More — Sundays in September at Apteka. This week: PVKVSV.