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Things to do in Pittsburgh this weekend: October 29 to November 1, 2026

Thursday October 29
5:30 PM
Periphery
Roxian Theatre
Prog metal in McKees Rocks, 5:30.
7:00 PM
Dio Rules$22.65 to $36.65
Jergel's Rhythm Grille
Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Dio tribute. Seven in Warrendale, from $22.65.
7:00 PM
Gary ViderFrom $5
Pittsburgh Improv
Seven at the Improv in Homestead, from $5.
7:00 PM
In Her Own Words X Every Avenue
Crafthouse Stage & Grill
Seven o'clock in South Park.
7:00 PM
Pittsburgh Penguins vs Utah Mammoth
PPG Paints Arena
Home against Utah. Puck drops at seven.
7:00 PM
Ross Antonich Quartet
Con Alma
Seven in the Strip.
7:30 PM
Hadestown
Benedum Center / Runs through Sun Nov 1
The Tony winner at the Benedum, 7:30 Thursday.
8:00 PM
Marcedes Carroll & Doc Elliot$15
Club Cafe
Eight on the South Side, $15.
8:00 PM
Michi Tapes$20.92
Thunderbird Cafe & Music Hall
Eight at Thunderbird, $20.92.
9:00 PM
Century III$12 advance, $15 day of show
The Funhouse at Mr. Smalls
Nine at the Funhouse in Millvale, $12 ahead.
Friday October 30
6:00 PM
Haunted Fest
Stage AE
Tape B, Mersiv, Distinct Motive, SVDKO. North Shore.
7:00 PM
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 in Concert
Heinz Hall
The Symphony plays the score live to the film. Seven at Heinz Hall.
7:00 PM
Pittsburgh Honky Tonk Halloween$20
Spirit
Zombie Tonk in Lawrenceville. Seven, $20.
7:00 PM
Robert Morris University Colonials Mens Hockey vs. Air Force
Clearview Arena / Runs through Sat Oct 31
Colonials hockey against Air Force. Seven Friday, again Saturday.
7:15 PM
Dylan Gossett & Charles Wesley Godwin
Citizens Live at The Wylie
At the Wylie in the Hill, 7:15.
8:00 PM
Dancing Queen$13.15 to $18.65
Jergel's Rhythm Grille
ABBA tribute in Warrendale. Eight, from $13.15.
8:00 PM
Halloweekend$15 advance, $18 day of show
The Funhouse at Mr. Smalls
Halloween eve at the Funhouse in Millvale. Eight, $15 ahead.
8:00 PM
LotusFrom $44
Mr Smalls Theatre
Eight in Millvale, from $44.
8:00 PM
My Own Worst 90s Band$8
Crafthouse Stage & Grill
Eight in South Park, $8.
Saturday October 31
7:00 PM
Dennis Garner & Tempo Noir
Con Alma
Halloween night, seven in the Strip.
7:00 PM
Dweezil Zappa DZ20: Like Father, Like Son
Roxian Theatre Presented By Citizens
Frank Zappa's music, played by his son. Seven in McKees Rocks.
7:30 PM
Wolf & Bear$25.65
Preserving Underground
Seven thirty in New Kensington, $25.65.
8:00 PM
ButtTootKing
Stage AE
Lydia B Kollins, Suzie Toot, Kori King. North Shore, Halloween night.
8:00 PM
Jergel's Halloween Rock Star Bash$13.15 to $18.65
Jergel's Rhythm Grille
Costume party with Totally 80s in Warrendale. Eight, from $13.15.
8:00 PM
Steel City Crue & Say Ahh$10
Crafthouse Stage & Grill
Halloween Steeltown Showdown in South Park. Eight, $10.
8:00 PM
The Sword$32.50
Mr. Smalls Theatre
Austin doom metal, Halloween night in Millvale. Eight, $32.50.
8:00 PM
TIRIPS REDRUM$30 advance, $40 day of show
Spirit
Spirit backwards. Big local Halloween bill in Lawrenceville.
8:00 PM
TreeHouse!
The Funhouse at Mr. Smalls
Eight at the Funhouse in Millvale.
9:00 PM
AFRO-CARIBBEAN PARTY: HALLOWEEN EDITION$28.90
Thunderbird Cafe & Music Hall
Halloween edition at Thunderbird, $28.90.
Sunday November 1
1:00 PM
Steelers vs Cleveland Browns
Acrisure Stadium
Home against Cleveland. Kickoff at one.
5:00 PM
David Bixler Trio Incognito
Con Alma
Two sets starting at five in the Strip.
5:30 PM
Spirit It's Still Halloween$15 advance, $20 day of show
Spirit
Members of Merce Lemon, Tony From Bowling, The Draft, Foamer, and more. Lawrenceville, 5:30, 21 and up, $15 ahead.
6:30 PM
Forbidden$34.65
Preserving Underground
Forbidden with Heathen and Void. Six thirty in New Kensington, $34.65.
7:00 PM
Postmodern Jukebox
Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall
Future Is Vintage tour. Seven in Homestead.
7:00 PM
With A Vengeance
Crafthouse Stage & Grill
Seven in South Park.
8:00 PM
Flagman$15 advance
Bottlerocket
Eight, $15 ahead.
8:00 PM
Grateful ShredFrom $35
Mr Smalls Theatre
Grateful Dead songs in Millvale. Eight, from $35.
8:00 PM
Mr. Smalls Post-Halloween Party: Part 3$15 advance
The Funhouse at Mr. Smalls
Eight at the Funhouse in Millvale, $15 ahead.

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