Community LIVING
Welcome to Pittsburgh: rivers, hills and ninety neighborhoods
Where the city sits, how its neighborhoods fit together, how the year turns, and where a newcomer finds the help, the books and the news.
November 9, 2026 at 6:16 PM EST
Community LIVING
Ten things worth knowing about Pittsburgh
A missing letter, a fort that still stands, ninety neighborhoods and a new park Downtown: ten true stories to tell the next visitor you show around.
November 9, 2026 at 6:16 PM EST
Shopping
Shopping LOCAL in Pittsburgh, one main street at a time
From biscotti on Penn Avenue to records on Murray Avenue and the season's maker markets, here is where Pittsburgh shops independent this holiday season.
November 9, 2026 at 6:16 PM EST
Community LIVING
Pittsburgh, one neighborhood at a time
Ninety neighborhoods, each with its own main street and its own story. A walk through seven of them, from the Point to the Slopes.
November 9, 2026 at 6:16 PM EST
Community LIVING
Pittsburgh's story, told by the places that kept it
From the nations who first named the Allegheny to a 1764 block house, an 1877 incline and 31 classrooms built by immigrant communities, Pittsburgh's past is still open to visit.
November 9, 2026 at 6:16 PM EST
Entertainment
Pittsburgh events, November 2026 to February 2027
Light Up Night, the Market Square holiday market, Phipps Holiday Magic, the last Orr Nutcracker and a Lunar New Year gala: what's on in the city this winter, with dates from the organizers.
Through February 28
Health & Wellness
Parks, trails and city steps: getting outside in Pittsburgh
Five regional parks, 33 miles of riverfront trail and hundreds of public staircases, plus the city's own rules for enjoying them in heat, ice and high water.
November 9, 2026 at 6:16 PM EST
Entertainment
Interesting places to explore in Pittsburgh, from the Nationality Rooms to the incline
A centennial year in the Cathedral of Learning, installation art in an old mattress warehouse, a 300-acre arboretum of a cemetery and more places worth a second look.
November 9, 2026 at 6:16 PM EST
Dining
How Pittsburgh eats: pierogi, fish fries and a cookie table
Immigrant kitchens, church basements and a riverside market district shaped what this city puts on the table. Here is where to taste it.
November 9, 2026 at 6:16 PM EST
Family Life
Family days in Pittsburgh, season by season
From Daniel Tiger at the Children's Museum to the Blue Slide in Frick Park, a year of family outings inside the city, starting with this winter's holiday traditions.
November 9, 2026 at 6:16 PM EST
