Get ready, Steelers Nation — the black and gold are back at Acrisure Stadium for an epic showdown against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, September 14 at 1:00 PM.
There’s nothing like game day in Pittsburgh. The Terrible Towels. The smell of grill smoke drifting through tailgate lots. The rush of 68,000 fans rising to their feet after a Pickett-to-Pickens bomb downfield. Whether you’re a lifelong season ticket holder or it’s your first time experiencing the buzz of the Burgh, this game’s gonna be one to remember.
🌟 What to Expect
- A packed stadium and an electric atmosphere
- Tailgates galore with pierogies, kielbasa, and cold Iron City beers
- Hardcore fan energy — if you’re from Seattle, wear those colors at your own risk 😉
- A Pittsburgh skyline view that never gets old
The Steelers-Seahawks matchup has produced legendary moments in the past — and you know we’ve got revenge on our minds after that Super Bowl XL heartbreaker.
👍 Tips for Game Day
Get There Early
Tailgating starts early. If you want the full experience, be in the lot by 10 AM.
Layer Up
Mid-September in Pittsburgh can be warm… or chilly. Bring a hoodie just in case.
Bring Your Voice
You’re not just watching — you’re part of the energy. Be loud. Be proud.
🏡 Touchdown, Then Check In – Rivers & Steel BnB
After a full day of cheering, high-fiving strangers, and crushing nachos, you’ll want a place to unwind. That’s where Rivers & Steel City Homes comes in.
- Homes close to the stadium
- Free parking (no need to fight for a garage)
- Comfy couches, stocked kitchens, and fresh towels for a much-needed shower nap combo
Bring your friends. Bring your family. Bring that W energy home with you.
🎼 Hans Zimmer: World of Sound – September 15 at Petersen Events Center
🎬 Soundtrack to the Soul: Hans Zimmer Live – September 15
Close your eyes for a second and think of your favorite movie score. Inception. The Lion King. Interstellar. Pirates of the Caribbean.
Now imagine hearing that music live, with a full orchestra, lights, and cinematic power that shakes the walls. That’s what’s coming to Petersen Events Center on Monday, September 15, when Hans Zimmer brings his World of Sound Tour to Pittsburgh.
This isn’t just a concert — it’s an experience. It’s the kind of show that makes your heart race and your eyes well up for reasons you can’t quite explain. You’ll feel like you’re inside the movies, surrounded by sound.
🌟 What You’ll Hear
- Iconic scores from Gladiator, Dune, Dark Knight, Man of Steel, and more
- A live ensemble and special guests
- Zimmer himself — narrating and performing
- A concert hall transformed into a cinematic wonderland
👍 Tips for the Perfect Night
Arrive Early
Traffic near Oakland gets heavy. Give yourself time to park, walk, and breathe.
Dress Up (a Little)
It’s not a tux event, but this show calls for something nicer than jeans and a tee.
Bring Tissues
Trust us. Time from Inception live? It hits.
🏡 Where Music Meets Comfort – Rivers & Steel BnB
After the lights dim and you’re emotionally overwhelmed in the best way, skip the chaos and come home to a peaceful night with Rivers & Steel City Homes.
- Close to Oakland and downtown
- Quiet, cozy homes perfect for winding down
- Wine glasses waiting in the cabinet 🍷
Let the score fade into silence — and sleep soundly at riversandsteel.com.
🎷 Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival – September 18–21
This one’s for the soul.
The Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival returns to the Cultural District from September 18–21, and it’s everything jazz lovers dream of — cool horns, smooth vocals, unexpected solos, and a weekend full of rhythm and joy.
Wander through downtown and you’ll hear music pouring out of theaters, cafés, and street corners. It’s a celebration of Black music, culture, creativity, and community.
Whether you’re here for a headliner at the Benedum or stumbling on a killer quartet in a side alley, this weekend is about letting the music move you.
And when you need a place to rest those ears and recharge for the next set? Rivers & Steel City Homes is here for you.
✔️ Steps from downtown Pittsburgh
✔️ Stylish, peaceful homes — perfect for morning coffee and late-night wine
✔️ Your personal retreat in between jam sessions
Come for the music. Stay for the city. Sleep at riversandsteel.com.