Events

DIY Fest: Pick Your Poison
Ten DJs, one night – underground party by Work in Progress. Rave no venue specified 18+

Work in Progress Cereza Online Clever Repeat Offender Electronic Techno

Machine Country, Obedient, Oil, Lilac/Web at Side Quest
PDX punks Machine Country + Obedient join locals at Side Quest on 10/24. Concert at Side Quest All Ages $10 / $10

Side Quest Lilac//Web O.I.L. Punk Crust Hardcore Industrial

The People's Concert
A fundraiser concert supporting PSL, featuring Valleyview, Hemlock for Socrates, and Pro Video. Benefit at Mr. Smalls All Ages $10 / $15

Hemlock for Socrates Mr. Smalls Benefit Goth Rock Socialism

Night of 1,000 Skulls
Macabre-themed museum party at The Warhol with music, tarot, and more. Art Opening at Warhol Museum 21+

Warhol Museum Erica Scary Art Goth Halloween 80s

The Monkey's Paw
The Pittsburgh Savoyards Presnt: A staged reading of W.W. Jacobs' The Monkey's Paw. Theater at Margaret Partee Performing Arts Center All Ages $15 / $15

Margaret Partee Performing Arts Center

Juanita & Juan (Alice Bag & Kid Congo Powers) w/ Clickbait
Two punk rock legends come to The Government Center Concert at The Government Center All Ages $18 / $22

Dont Let the Scene Go Down On Me The Government Center Folk Lounge Post-punk Punk

Pittsburgh Anarchist Bookfair 2025
Annual anarchist bookfair returns Oct 24–26. Activism at Ask a punk All Ages

Books Politics

The Kyle Sowashes / The Zells / Red Star Sky
Indie and punk show with The Kyle Sowashes, The Zells, and Red Star Sky at Spirit. Concert at Spirit All Ages $10 / $12

Spirit The Zells Punk Rock

Maddy O'Neal: Creatures of My Mind Tour
Maddy O'Neal brings her 'Creatures of My Mind' tour to Enclave for a night of genre-blending electronic music. Concert at Enclave

Enclave Electronic

Bad History Month, Burnt Feathers, One Hundred Year Ocean (Solo)
Folk/experimental acts at Bantha Tea Bar with Bad History Month and friends. Concert at Bantha Tea Bar All Ages $10 / $10

Bantha Tea Bar Burnt-feathers Folk Folk Punk Experimental Noise

BANG! A BBGUNS Show
BBGUNS headline Bottlerocket Social Hall with Eliy Orcko, TV’s Norm, and Dereos Roads. Film Screening at Bottlerocket Social Hall All Ages $10 / $15

Dont Let the Scene Go Down On Me Indie Hip Hop

Harry Sings! (MPLS/NYC) / 7D / Lucite Spine / Clear Creek SP
Tape release show for Harry Sings! with Lucite Spine and Clear Creek Sp at Sky Zone. Concert at Skyzone 2 All Ages $10 / $10

Skyzone 2 Experimental Folk Indie Noise Weird

Story Club: A Storytelling Night
Live storytelling event at Bottlerocket Social Hall. Comedy at Bottlerocket Social Hall All Ages

Bottlerocket Social Hall Comedy Speaker

Scream-O-Phonic Symphony: Live Horror Series
Live symphonic renditions of classic horror film scores. One-night-only spooky showcase. Concert at Bottlerocket Social Hall All Ages

Bottlerocket Social Hall Horror

Ground Loops: Luminous Being
Multimedia performance by Max & Jessie with Colors Shapes and Sounds. Concert at Wood Street Galleries All Ages

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Wood Street Galleries Multimedia Electronic Live Visuals

Iron City United Front Community Assembly & Mutual Aid Fair
An assembly to put faces to names, discuss security culture, mutual aid and more. Activism at Trace Brewing All Ages $0

Trace Brewing Activism

BUTTHOLE FEST
Fundraiser for our dog's surgery + Uprising reunion show Concert at 222 Ormsby All Ages $10

Lylyth UPRISING 222 Ormsby Folk Hardcore Post-punk Punk Rock

Pittsburgh Zine Fair 2025
Celebration of all things zines, art, DIY and more at The Kingsley. Pop-up at The Kingsley All Ages

The Kingsley Books Comics Zines

Innersound: Fall Edition
Longturn Music brings techno back to Cobra with Innersound, featuring Stark + Sahin and Jen Núñez. Club Night at Cobra All Ages

Longturn Music Cobra Sertac Sahin Techno House

Strangeways: Slasher Movie Dance Party
Costumed horror-themed dance party with DJs and slasher visuals. Club Night at Mixtape 21+ $7 / $10

Strangeways Mixtape Comeback Kid Erica Scary Darkwave Electro New Wave

Rave Grave: BAAD Entertainment x Rave Grave Takeover
Halloween-season rave party hosted by BAAD Entertainment at Belvederes Club Night at Belvederes 21+ $10

BAAD Entertainment Belvederes Techno Electronic

Earth Hz Takeover: Ozzim x Gallium, Furtha x GrapesodaK
Earth Hz crew takes over Side Quest with heavy B2B bass sets. Club Night at Side Quest All Ages

Side Quest Bass Dubstep Electronic Glitch-hop

The Sword – Warp Riders 15th Anniversary Tour
The Sword brings their 15th anniversary Warp Riders tour to Mr. Smalls Theatre. Concert at Mr. Smalls Theatre

Mr. Smalls Theatre Metal Doom Metal

Judah Friedlander at Bottlerocket
Stand-up comedy by Judah Friedlander, live at Bottlerocket. Comedy no venue specified

Bottlerocket Social Hall Comedy

Hovvdy with Babehoven
slowcore, indie folk, dream pop Concert at Spirit All Ages $31

Spirit Alternative Doom Indie Noise Rock Rock