5 Things to Do in Pittsburgh This Weekend
Plus, ongoing seasonal events.
CON ALMA | PHOTO BY AARON JACK
PiratesFest
Jan. 24 | David L. Lawrence Convention Center
Meet Pirates players, coaches and broadcasters this Saturday at PiratesFest. The event — which is free if you reserve a digital ticket and complete a waiver — will also offer exclusive team merchandise, plus Q&A sessions with players and management.
Price: Free admission. Click here for ticket information.
Liza Treyger
Jan. 23-24 | Pittsburgh Improv
Laugh along with comedian Liza Treyger as she brings four shows to Pittsburgh Improv in Homestead.
Treyger was recently in “The King of Staten Island” and “Pause With Sam Jay.” She also hosts her own podcast, “Enemies.”
Price: $31.14 – $77.08. Click here for more information.
World of Wheels
Jan. 23-25 | David L. Lawrence Convention Center
Hot rods, trucks, custom rides and motorcycles — you’ll find them all at World of Wheels. You’ll even find Mega Morph, a “transforming robot car,” as the event website describes it.
Celebrity appearances include Catherine Bach and John Schneider, from the television show “The Dukes of Hazzard,” and Lou Gramm, co-founder and vocalist of the rock band Foreigner.
Price: $7-28. Click here for ticket information.
“Resurrection”
Jan. 17-28 | Harris Theater
“Resurrection,” a film by director Bi Gan, unfolds over five chapters. Each chapter has a unique style and genre. It’s no wonder the event listing calls it “one of the most audacious and ambitious gifts for cinematic thrill-seekers…”
Price: $10.50-13.65. Click here for ticket information.
Fundraising Gala for Con Alma
Jan. 25 | Con Alma
Enjoy a night of jazz music, food and celebration at Con Alma’s fundraising gala. The event listing promises “a one-of-a-kind jazz experience rooted in spontaneity and collaboration.”
While you’re here, read about how you can help other one-of-a-kind Pittsburgh businesses.
Price: Starting at $242. Click here for ticket information.
Seasonal
- “Wicked” shows at the Benedum Center until Feb. 15. Tickets.
- The UPMC Rink at PPG Place runs through March 1. Tickets.
