Pittsburgh Winter Beerfest is the place for all of your beer needs. Guests will be able to sample a selection of over 150 local and craft brews and will also have the option to enjoy a wide range of craft wines, ciders, seltzers, and liquor. There will also be a variety of food booths so you can enjoy some great food while drinking. A list of the vendors and drink selections can be found here.

Join the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust for the enchanting tale of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. The show will be performed at the Benedum Center and run from February 24 through March 1. The runtime of the production is 2 hours and 30 minutes, including an intermission.

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra welcomes you to Heinz Hall to enjoy the performance of a lifetime. Composed of some of the world’s greatest musicians and conductors, the orchestra has prepared several sensational concerts for the coming weeks.

Freeze your butt off to help a cause! The annual Cupid’s Undie Run is happening near Downtown Pittsburgh on February 21st from 12PM–4PM. Cupid’s Undie Run is a national event organized by the Children’s Tumor Foundation (CTF) where participants run a mile in their underwear (or costumes or whatever you’re comfortable in!) to raise money for neurofibromatosis (NF) research.

You’ll want to stand on two feet for this: Flamingo Fest is back! Join the National Aviary on Sat. Feb 28 and Sun. Mar 1 from 11AM–3PM for flamingo-themed fun inspired by the Aviary’s favorite pink flamboyance.

A new Mediterranean restaurant is coming soon to Downtown. Opening its second location, ELIA Mediterranean Grille is an upscale dining location that offers classic Mediterranean-style food in an elegant environment.

The Downtown Neighbors Alliance (DNA) and the Rivers Club hosted a lively Member Mixer on Wednesday, February 4, bringing residents, workers, and community members together for an evening centered on connection and community.

This week, the best dish we ate was the delectable Chicken Tikka from Mild 2 Spicy. The bold flavors from this Indian dish made this meal hard to forget. Upon just the first bite, the Chicken Tikka was perfectly cooked and tender. Prepared in a well-seasoned marinade, each bite was savory with a perfect blend of spices that made the dish balanced and flavorful.

The Greer Cabaret Theater offers a mix of unforgettable meals, cocktails, and shows. The lounge is available to everyone, show tickets are not required, and it offers upscale food and drinks. Greer Cabaret also has food and drinks delivered directly to your seats, though for the theater itself, a show ticket is required. 

The Union Trust Building in Downtown Pittsburgh will be home to a new restaurant called The Common Good, run by Co-Owner of Burgatory and Shorty’s chains, Ritual House, and Palm Palm, Herky Pollock.

Whether you have a partner, are single, or are just looking for a fun day with friends, The Strip is the place to be this Valentine’s Day. 

Downtown holds a plethora of businesses that we all love. Amongst those are black-owned Businesses that if you haven’t already visited, I highly recommend that you do! 

From fitness to bakeries, take a look at these black-owned businesses in Downtown Pittsburgh!

You may be looking for a new spot for your nighttime drinking activities, and these bars in Downtown are just anticipating your next visit. 

Acoustic Performances Tonight: Skye Burkett & Melina Bowser

After cold temperatures and a strong snowstorm, DNA presents Acoustic Tuesdays as back on schedule! Come listen in at the Liberty Magic venue to two acoustic artists from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. today, Tuesday, February 10th. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. so everyone can get comfortable in their seats and enjoy the show. 

February 26th from 7 to 10 pm, McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood and Steaks is hosting a specialty dinner event! The dinner will include a five-course meal paired with wines from Rombauer.

Downtown Neighbors Alliance and Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership are collaborating with the Department of City Planning to host a Development Activities Meeting (DAM) on February 12th at 5:30 p.m.

This week, the best dish we ate was the Seafood Pajeon at Sushi Kim 2, a comforting and flavorful Korean classic that, for sure, delivered everything we wanted in a perfect shared plate.

Location: 626 Smithfield Street, Downtown Pittsburgh

Taco Guapo is a restaurant that the DNA brought to Downtown Pittsburgh. This eatery just opened on December 4th, 2025. Owned by Griselda Martinez, this Mexican street-style restaurant has everything you need to eat for takeout. 

As the Mardi Gras holiday sneaks up, you’ll want a lesson on food culture from local Pittsburgher Dr. Ashley Rose Young. She will delve into her research and discuss how food shapes our community on February 5th from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Love is in the air! Valentine’s Day is coming up fast, but you may be struggling to find something to do with your loved one. Luckily, there are many unique experiences starting the week of Valentine’s Day. From restaurants to workshops to musical experiences, Downtown is the place to be for romantic events that are sure to impress.