Qué hay en Pittsburgh, Estados Unidos, a lo largo del año

Concurrido — Winter / Christmas break en Estados Unidos, vacaciones escolares en 2 de los mercados que lo llenan

En enero no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: The Rink at PPG Place (14 Nov – 1 Mar (normalmente))

Tranquilo — uno de sus peores meses por clima

• Festival

  Lenten fish fries

  4 Feb – 23 Abr · normalmenteSemana Santa y Pascua

  Every Friday in Lent, church halls, fire stations and bars across the city serve fish sandwiches with pierogies and haluski. Anyone can walk in; bring cash and expect a queue at the popular parishes. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: The Rink at PPG Place (14 Nov – 1 Mar (normalmente))

Concurrido — Spring break en Estados Unidos

En marzo no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Lenten fish fries (4 Feb – 23 Abr (normalmente)), The Rink at PPG Place (14 Nov – 1 Mar (normalmente))

Temporada media — un mes normal

En abril no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Lenten fish fries (4 Feb – 23 Abr (normalmente))

Concurrido — Pittsburgh Marathon

• Festival

  Pittsburgh Marathon

  1–10 May · normalmenteEvento deportivoMucha genteCierres

  Usually the first Sunday in May. The course crosses four bridges and effectively cuts the city in half until early afternoon, so crossing a river by car is not a plan that morning. Fuente ↗

Máxima afluencia — Three Rivers Arts Festival, Summer break en Estados Unidos

• Festival

  Three Rivers Arts Festival

  5–15 Jun · normalmenteMucha gente

  Ten free days of music, market stalls and gallery shows spread across Point State Park and the downtown squares in early June. Nothing is ticketed, so it fills after work. Fuente ↗

Máxima afluencia — Independence Day, Vintage Grand Prix

• Festivo

  Independence Day

  3–5 JulFiesta nacionalMucha genteCierres

  The Fourth of July is a federal holiday: banks and government offices close, fireworks draw large crowds to parks and waterfronts after dark, and roads and flights are busy over the long weekend. Claim a viewing spot early. Fuente ↗

• Festival

  Vintage Grand Prix

  10–20 Jul · normalmenteFin de semana de motorMucha genteCierres

  Old racing cars run on closed public roads through Schenley Park over a July weekend, which is rarer than it sounds. The park roads shut for it and the whole thing is free to watch. Fuente ↗

• Festival

  Picklesburgh

  16–20 Jul · normalmenteFestival gastronómicoMucha gente

  Four days of a street food festival built entirely around pickles, on the closed Boulevard of the Allies. It draws crowds the city's serious festivals would like to have. Fuente ↗

• Festival

  Steelers training camp

  24 Jul – 20 Ago · normalmenteEvento deportivoMucha gente

  The Steelers practise in the open at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, about an hour east, from late July to mid-August. Entry is free but needs a mobile ticket, and the night practice draws the biggest crowd. Fuente ↗

Máxima afluencia — Steelers training camp, Summer break en Estados Unidos

En agosto no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Steelers training camp (24 Jul – 20 Ago (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Pittsburgh Irish Festival, Summer break en Estados Unidos

• Festival

  Pittsburgh Irish Festival

  7–16 Sep · normalmenteFestival de músicaMucha gente

  Held the weekend after Labor Day among the blast furnaces of the Carrie Furnace site: three days of Irish bands, dancing and food, with a Sunday-morning Mass to close. Fuente ↗

Temporada media — un mes normal

• Naturaleza

  Fall colour

  8 Oct – 2 Nov · normalmenteColores de otoño

  The hillsides fall straight to the rivers here, so the colour reads as walls of it from Mount Washington and the bridges. Peak is usually the third week of October.

Máxima afluencia — Light Up Night and holiday market, Thanksgiving

• Apertura

  The Rink at PPG Place

  14 Nov – 1 Mar · normalmenteTemporada de hielo

  The outdoor skating rink around a giant Christmas tree in the glass-towered PPG Place plaza opens in mid-November and stays open, weather permitting, until about the start of March. Fuente ↗

• Festival

  Light Up Night and holiday market

  18 Nov – 23 Dic · normalmenteNavidad y Año NuevoMucha gente

  One Saturday evening in late November switches the downtown lights on and opens a wooden-hut market on Market Square that runs to Christmas. The bridges get lit for the season too. Fuente ↗

• Festivo

  Thanksgiving

  25–29 NovFiesta nacionalMucha genteCierres

  Thanksgiving, the fourth Thursday of November, is the country's biggest travel holiday: airports and highways are at their busiest on the Wednesday before and the Sunday after, and on the day itself offices, banks and many shops close. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Fall colour (8 Oct – 2 Nov (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Light Up Night and holiday market, Winter / Christmas break en Estados Unidos

En diciembre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: The Rink at PPG Place (14 Nov – 1 Mar (normalmente)), Light Up Night and holiday market (18 Nov – 23 Dic (normalmente)), Thanksgiving (25–29 Nov)