Jan 5, 2026 - Things to Do

What to do in Pittsburgh this January

Pittsburgh is easing into 2026 with fewer big events than usual, but it's still worth bundling up and shedding the winter blues.

Make a dinner reservation, catch a date at the symphony or go see a popular musical with these January things to do.

Jan. 10-11: "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" in Concert | Heinz Hall | Saturday 7pm, Sunday 2:30pm
Jan. 12-18: Pittsburgh Restaurant Week | 17 restaurants have special menus and prices
Jan. 17-18: Winterfest | The Frick | 10am-5pm
Jan. 14-Feb. 15: "Wicked" | Benedum Center | Times vary
Jan. 24: Piratesfest | David L. Lawrence Convention Center | 10am-6pm
Jan. 31: "Jersey Shore" icon DJ Pauly D | Rivers Casino | 8pm

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