5 Things to Do in Pittsburgh This Weekend
Plus, seasonal events around the city.
PHOTO BY DAVE DICELLO
Home & Garden Show
March 6-15 | David L. Lawrence Convention Center
The 44th annual Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show returns to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.
This is the largest home event in the country, with more than 1,500 exhibitors spread across more than 10 acres in the convention center. The special guest speakers this year are celebrity antiques appraiser Dr. Lori, and TV star Ty Pennington.
Monét X Change
March 6-7 | Pittsburgh Improv
Drag queen Monét X Change is bringing her “High Heels, Bad Knees” tour to Pittsburgh Improv this Friday and Saturday. An established pro from shows like “RuPaul’s Drag Race” and “The Traitors,” Monét X Change is a true multi-hyphenate.
Harry Styles Listening Party
March 6 | Bar Botanico
Welcome the new Harry Styles album alongside other Harries – and with a special themed cocktail in hand — at Bar Botanico this Friday.
The event will play Styles’ entire discography leading up to the release of his fourth studio album, “Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.”
St. Practice Day Pierogi Contest & Charity Crawl
March 7 | South Side
Before you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, you must celebrate St. Practice Day — one of Pittsburgh’s longest-running bar crawl traditions.
Enjoy $1 pierogies at participating locations, including Archie’s, Capo’s, Cupka’s Cafe 2, Dive Bar & Grille and more.
Pittsburgh’s Hidden History: Behind the Curtain
March 8 | Heinz History Center
Go behind the scenes of “Pittsburgh’s Hidden History” in a panel with the museum professionals who created the exhibition. They’ll share how artifacts were chosen and considered while developing this unique look at Pittsburgh’s past.
Seasonal
- Local high school musical productions are back. See the full list of shows.
- The UPMC Rink at PPG Place runs through March 1. Tickets.
- Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show: Blooming with Love at Phipps runs through March 15. Tickets.
