Want to learn about the latest approaches in clinical care during UIM 2025? Wondering when Pitt Homecoming is? Or are you just looking for something to do around town this weekend? We’ve got you covered in this list of upcoming events across the Department of Medicine and Pittsburgh.

Local and Regional Events

Kennywood Phantom Fall Fest
Now – November 1
Kennywood

Fault Lines: Art, Imperialism, and the Atlantic World
Now – January 25
Carnegie Museum of Art

Oktoberfest Pittsburgh
October 2 – 12
Downtown Pittsburgh (Ft. Duquesne Blvd & Sixth Street Bridge)

Jack O’Lantern Extravaganza
October 2 – November 2
Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium

Pitt Panthers vs Boston College Eagles Football Game
October 4
Acrisure Stadium

Fall Flower Show: Visions of Japan 
October 4 – October 26
Phipps Conservatory

Freedom Farms Fall Fest 
October 4 – 26
Freedom Farms

University of Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra 
October 8
Bellefield Hall Auditorium

Magic Pumpkin Trolley 
October 10
Pennsylvania Trolley Museum

Zelienople Fall Festival 
October 10 – 11
Downtown Zelienople

Outdoor Yoga 
October 17
Cathedral of Learning, Lawn

Pittsburgh Opera: La Bohème 
October 18, 21, 24, & 26 
Benedum Center

I Love Pitt Day 
October 22
William Pitt Union

Pitt Panthers vs NC State Wolfpack Football Game
October 25
Acrisure Stadium

Pittsburgh Coffee & Chocolate Festival 
October 25 – 26
Monroeville Convention Center

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre: Dracula
October 31 – November 2
Benedum Center

Aging Institute Research Day
November 5
University Club

Phipps Holiday Magic
November 14 – January 4
Phipps Conservatory

Pitt Panthers vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football Game
November 15
Acrisure Stadium

The Complete Brandenburg Concertos 
November 24
Carnegie Music Hall

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust: Les Misérables 
November 25 – November 30
Benedum Center

Pitt Panthers vs Louisville Cardinals Women’s Volleyball Game 
November 26
Petersen Events Center

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra: Handel’s Messiah
December 9
Heinz Hall