Pittsburgh Restaurant Week Summer 2025
Aug
11
to Aug 17

Pittsburgh Restaurant Week Summer 2025

  • 901 Western Ave PIttsburgh, PA 15233 United States (map)
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Pittsburgh Restaurant Week Summer 2025 is back for another annual celebration of food and dining in the steel city.

NO TICKETS REQUIRED.
1. Simply browse the available menus (released in December)
2. Make reservations at participating location.
3. Visit and enjoy the special menu at the special price.

In the year '25, pricing will range from $20.25 to $45.25.

PREVIEW WEEKEND
Get access to early menus in the special "preview weekend."
Some restaurants will be opting into "Early Access" and starting their special menu offering on Friday, August 8.

Restaurant week has always been a time enjoy special, gourmet dishes created by passionate local chefs. They are all working hard to endure the challenges they've been facing and enjoying their special menus now will only help sustain them longer as their challenges are far from over.

The official list of restaurants will be announced in early July on the PRW website at https://pittsburghrestaurantweek.com/

Restaurants interested in being a part of the celebration should register online at https://pittsburghrestaurantweek.com/register

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The Original Pittsburgh Taco Festival 2025
Sep
6
12:30 PM12:30

The Original Pittsburgh Taco Festival 2025

  • 2865 Railroad Street Pittsburgh, PA, 15222 United States (map)
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The Original Pittsburgh Taco Festival is back for 2025!
Tickets on sale now at: http://www.etix.com/.../the-original-pittsburgh-taco...

Gen Admin: $15 | Festival Fan: $30 | Taco Lovers Package: $50
*Early admission available with Taco Lovers Ticket purchase!
*TICKET PRICES INCREASE for GA at Doors
The festival is held in Pittsburgh's Historic Strip District
Location: 3 Crossings, 2865 Railroad st.
Date: Saturday, September 6th
Time:12:30pm - 7:00pm

Back again is Pittsburgh’s Original Taco Festival, the oldest and most authentic and tasty Taco event, with over 10,000 attendees who gather to enjoy this unique, family-friendly festival. Get ready for a day full of flavor, music, and community spirit as 2025 TacoFest brings to you all of the best tacos in one place for a fun event taking place in the Strip District’s at 3 Crossings (2865 Railroad St.) on Saturday, September 6th, 2025. This special event features 25+ food trucks, authentic Latin music, Salsa dancing, bars, and more.

Entertainment: Hugo Cruz y Caminos, Mariachi Internacional,Tropicabana, Noel Quintana & the Latin Crew, and Guaracha with salsa dancing lessons!

This event celebrates community and is produced by the Pittsburgh Hispanic Development Corporation (PHDC), a community and economic development organization. A portion of the proceeds directly benefits PHDC’s mission. “TacoFest is more than a celebration of food — it’s a celebration of people. More than half of the participating Taco vendors are from the PHDC Incubator program with authentic and traditional flavors from Mexico!” says Guillermo Velazquez, Executive Director of Pittsburgh Hispanic Development Corporation.

Looking to take your taco fest experience to the next level? Buy a Taco Lovers ticket now to secure your entry in the Taco fest platinum prize package raffle, which includes Early Admission At 11:30AM, a chance To Win A PTF Prize Package valued at over $500!
https://www.etix.com/.../the-original-pittsburgh-taco...
*No more than 200 total taco lovers tix will be sold
*The winners are drawn prior to the festival, and tickets must be purchased before September 2nd!

Buy your tickets now as there will be no premium bundles available on the day-of and the General Admission price will increase!
Stay tuned for announcements at www.pghtacofest.com

Sponsored by: Modelo, Corona, Hornitos Tequila, Tres Generaciones, PGH Print Ship, Yelp, Clockwise, City Paper, Las Palmas, Tucker Arensberg, and more.

Interested in Partnering with the festival?
Email: chris@redfishbowl.com
**Sorry, NO DOGS allowed at this event**
**No Ticket Refunds**
**Free entry for children 3 years old or younger**

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53rd Annual Mexican War Streets House & Garden Tour
Sep
7
11:00 AM11:00

53rd Annual Mexican War Streets House & Garden Tour

  • 604 West North Avenue Pittsburgh, PA, 15212 United States (map)
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BIG Announcement!! The 53rd Annual Mexican War Streets House & Garden Tour is back for another amazing year!
The Mexican War Streets Society continues to build upon its mission of preserving and promoting the historic significance of our neighborhood. Each year we uphold our rich tradition of producing the most established House and Garden Tour in the city of Pittsburgh.
We are proud to announce that our 53rd Annual House and Garden Tour will take place on Sunday, September 7, 2025, from 11 am – 5 pm, and will present beautifully restored homes, as well as private and community gardens.
Our tour is never cancelled and always goes on—rain or shine! Tickets are $30 per person and will be sold ONLINE ONLY.
(Please note: There will be no tickets sold at the door on tour day.)
Purchase tickets here: https://www.mexicanwarstreets.org/events/2025-housetour

Special thanks to our event sponsors:
Eisler Landscapes
Allegheny Millwork and Lumber
Rivers Casino
Allegheny Branch House Lofts
The Residences at The Garden

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The Franchise Band: Live @ Southpointe's Music in the Park!
Sep
13
6:00 PM18:00

The Franchise Band: Live @ Southpointe's Music in the Park!

Get Ready for One of the HOTTEST Cover Bands in the City!

Sit back—or better yet, get on your feet—for Pittsburgh’s Ultimate Dance Band Experience.

The Franchise Band brings an eclectic mix of Pop, Rock, Funk, R&B, and Hip-Hop—covering hits from the past all the way to today’s chart-toppers. With powerhouse vocals and top-tier musicians from across the Tri-State area, this A-list lineup is guaranteed to keep you dancing all night long.

Voted Best R&B Band by Pittsburgh City Paper’s 2023 Readers Poll
Top 3 Finalist for Best Cover Band in both 2023 and 2024

With decades of combined experience and a show-stopping stage presence, it’s no wonder reviewers call The Franchise Experience: “A SHOW YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS!”

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Free to attend! All ages. The show goes on, rain or shine. Bring your own blanket or chair to sit in the park and enjoy the show. Food and beverages will be available from R Bar at AC Hotel.

Please note: No coolers or glass bottles permitted in the park. Due to park permit restrictions and liquor license laws, all alcoholic beverages consumed in the lawn area must be purchased at the R Bar/AC Hotel.

Pets are not permitted in the park.

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Fall Fest Market - Markets at the Terminal
Oct
25
11:00 AM11:00

Fall Fest Market - Markets at the Terminal

  • 2034 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh, PA, 15222 United States (map)
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Explore Pittsburgh’s local talent at Markets at The Terminal.

Every Saturday from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. from May through October, this vibrant outdoor market features a rotating lineup of local vendors that offer everything from handcrafted goods to homemade treats and more.

Enjoy live music from DJ Breis Gordan while you browse, then make a day of it by visiting the one-of-a-kind dining, entertainment, fitness, and retail at The Terminal.

Learn more at StripDistrictTerminal.com/happenings.

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Trax Farm Market Sunflower Festival
Aug
9
12:00 PM12:00

Trax Farm Market Sunflower Festival

  • 528 Trax Road Finleyville, PA, 15332 United States (map)
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Join us Saturday, August 9th, for the SUNNIEST DAY OF THE YEAR! Our Sunflower Festival kicks off at 12:00 PM and runs until 4:00 PM. Celebrate our sunflower harvest with us on our rolling hills at the Trax Farms pavilion. Ticket holders will have the opportunity to take a scenic hayride to the sunflower field, take unlimited photos, pick six sunflowers, water for your sunflowers (please provide your own bucket and shears), enjoy music by a talented artist, and enjoy delicious food from local food trucks.

Tickets are on sale now at www.traxfarms.com

Your $12.00 Ticket includes:
A scenic hayride to the Trax Farms Pavilion
6 sunflowers; please provide your own shears and bucket, we will provide water. (We do not recommend kitchen scissors.)
Access to food trucks
Access to Brew Gentlemen and Arrowhead Winery
Access to live music
Unlimited photos!

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