2026 NFL Draft
5 Things to Do on the North Shore & North Side
From the Warhol Museum to PNC Park, here’s how to explore the North Shore and North Side.
Do You Speak Pittsburghese?
You won’t find another city that is so proud of its unusual accent and words — as well as its quirks.
Visit Steelers Country While You’re In Town for the Draft
The “official fan destination” will feature a wide range of activities for every Steelers fan.
5 Things to Do in Downtown & Station Square
From Market Square to the Monongahela Incline, here’s how to explore one of Pittsburgh’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
Why Western Pennsylvania is the Cradle of Quarterbacks
Plenty of champion gunslingers have called Western Pennsylvania home, among them Joe Montana, Joe Namath and Dan Marino.
How the NFL Draft is Shaping the Future of Pittsburgh
From cleanup campaigns to the creation of Arts Landing and a makeover in Market Square, benefits from hosting the NFL Draft will continue long after the tourists have all gone home.
How Did the NFL Draft Really Touch Down in Pittsburgh?
To bring the Draft to the city, the region’s power brokers collaborated on a sprawling, public-private partnership.
5 Things To Do in the Strip District
Pittsburgh’s historic Strip District contains many hints of its past as a warehouse and shipping hub. For decades, however, it’s been the city’s signature marketplace and a destination for tourism, shopping and eateries.
How to Get Around Pittsburgh During the 2026 NFL Draft
VisitPITTSBURGH encourages visitors and residents alike to make use of expanded public transit options.
Welcome to Our Neighborhood: Leaders Across the Region Greet NFL Draft Visitors
As Pittsburgh hosts the 2026 Draft, city and regional leaders offer tips, pride and a warm welcome to visiting fans.
The Silly Goose is Ready to Let Loose Downtown
A local nonprofit is helping the Jim Thorpe-based business open a second location in Pittsburgh ahead of the NFL Draft.
NFL Films’ 'The Football Town' Ready to Touch Down at the Kamin Science Center
Watch the immersive format documentary about Western Pennsylvania’s gridiron legacy on the Rangos Giant Cinema.
See Renderings For the 2026 NFL Draft Campus in Pittsburgh
Plans for the North Shore and Downtown include an expansive theater and main stage, plus an interactive NFL Draft experience for fans of all ages.
This Nonprofit Is Racing to Fill Dozens of Empty Pittsburgh Storefronts Ahead of the NFL Draft
The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership has revived a "pop-up" program that helps businesses access retail spaces in the city.
Short-Term Rental Market Is Heating Up for Next Year's NFL Draft in Pittsburgh
Some property owners are raising prices tenfold; about 11% of available properties already have been booked.
How You Can Help Beautify the ‘Burgh Before the 2026 NFL Draft
The Immaculate Collection, a region-wide clean-up initiative, launched on Sept. 10.
Improvements Are Coming to Acrisure Stadium To Prepare for the NFL Draft
Part of the South Lawn will be replaced with artificial turf and a larger electronic sign will be installed.
What Green Bay and Detroit Will Teach Us About the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh
The Steel City is leaning on other cities with a playbook for the NFL draft to learn how to showcase our unique culture to the world.
The 2026 NFL Draft Source Program Application Is Open
The application is open until May 7.
