Events

Check out our resource page for upcoming events to the Steel City!
Use our provided discount code for discounted stays for our properties for these special events.

Phipps Fall Flower Show: Alice’s Adventures in Autumn

The Fall Flower Show, Alice’s Adventures in Autumn, runs Oct. 10–Nov. 1, 2026 at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, One Schenley Park, Oakland. Chrysanthemum displays staged around Alice in Wonderland, with Garden Railroad: Fairies and Gnomes open alongside it. Reserving tickets in advance saves time on arrival. Source: phipps.conservatory.org. Read the full guide →

Kennywood Phantom Fall Fest (Final Weekends)

Phantom Fall Fest runs select days through Nov. 1 at Kennywood, 4800 Kennywood Blvd., West Mifflin. Remaining dates: Oct. 16 (6–11 PM), Oct. 17 (12–11 PM), Oct. 18 (12–10 PM), Oct. 23 (6–11 PM), Oct. 24 (12–11 PM), Oct. 25 (12–10 PM), Oct. 30 (6–11 PM), Oct. 31 (12–11 PM) and Nov. 1 (12–10 PM). 30+ rides, seven haunts, four scare zones, trick-or-treat and a fall menu; tickets from $37.49 in advance. Source: kennywood.com. Read the full guide →

Kennywood Holiday Lights

Kennywood Holiday Lights runs select days Nov. 13 through Dec. 31, 2026 at Kennywood, 4800 Kennywood Blvd., West Mifflin. Hours are generally 5–9 PM on Fridays and 3–9 PM on Saturdays and Sundays, with daily operation Dec. 18–23 and Dec. 26–31. Check dates at kennywood.com. Read the full guide →

Steel City Con (December Show)

Steel City Con returns to the Monroeville Convention Center Dec. 4–6, 2026. Fri. 10 AM–8 PM, Sat. 10 AM–8 PM, Sun. 10 AM–5 PM; 3-Day and VIP ticketholders enter at 9:30 AM. More than 100,000 sq. ft., roughly 750 vendor tables, artist alley and celebrity guests. Kids 10 and under free with a paid adult (2 per adult). Discount ticket sale ends Nov. 15. Details at steelcitycon.com. Note: Sunday Dec. 6 is also Steelers vs. Texans on Sunday Night Football. Read the full guide →

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