Festivals
in Pittsburgh, PA

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While many city tourists and locals visit places to admire the big city or the beautiful parks, the festivals in America are a big part of what makes the country grand and the event worth attending. Each city brings its own cultural and historical heritage that are celebrated through various festivals and events. Some cities have similar types of festivals or events, and others have unique annual celebrations.

See how many festivals you can fit on your itinerary! These celebrations are going to give you memories of a lifetime as they reflect the art, culture, heritage and the music of each city in the most exciting way. Show up and have fun with your friends, make memories and celebrate the love of food, wine, music, art, history, culture, traditions, and more at these gatherings.
Big Butler Fair
Big Butler Fair

(724) 865-2400

1127 New Castle Rd
Prospect, PA 16052   Directions Website

You may have to drive a bit to get to the Big Butler Fair, but the trip is worth it. One of the largest and best festivals in Western Pennsylvania, Big Butler is a chance to enjoy fireworks, the midway, games, demolition derbies, concerts and truck pulls that are not typically seen in Pittsburgh.

Penn Brewery | Oktoberfest
Penn Brewery | Oktoberfest

(412) 237-9400

800 Vinial St
Pittsburgh, PA 15212   Directions Website

Celebrate the changing season and beer! Penn Brewery Oktoberfest opens its doors to the public to share its freshest seasonal draft beers. Enjoy a good local brew as you munch on the delicious German specialties like bratwurst and sauerkraut, listen to live entertainment, meet radio show personalities, enter contests and more. Must be 21 and over for this festival.

Pennsylvania Maple Festival
Pennsylvania Maple Festival

(814) 634-0213

120 Meyers Ave
Meyersdale, PA 15552   Directions Website

Indulge your sweet tooth at the Pennsylvania Maple Festival. This unique festival is dedicated to a northern tradition. Learn how to make maple products by tapping trees, boiling sap and making sugar cakes. You can also participate or watch the auto show and historical pageant. It may be a drive, but you are guaranteed to leave loaded with wonderful maple treats.

Pittsburgh New Works Festival | PNWF
Pittsburgh New Works Festival | PNWF

(412) 944-2639

1225 Seitz St
Pittsburgh, PA 15282   Directions Website

Pittsburgh is a city filled with art and culture, especially theater. The Pittsburgh New Works Festival is dedicated to fostering theatrical productions, specifically original one-act plays. During the four weeks of the festival, different theater companies compete while simultaneously pooling resources together to showcase the city’s artistic talent.

Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival
Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival

(724) 872-1670

112 Renaissance Ln
West Newton, PA 15089   Directions Website

Travel back in time at the Greater Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival. Featuring different themes each weekend they are open, this festival strives to provide a unique experience each visit. Whether you are there to meander through the artisan’s marketplace, watch a jousting tournament or slay a dragon, there are plenty of activities for people of all ages and walks of life.

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