Pittsburgh is bustling with events this June, offering residents and visitors a variety of activities to enjoy. Here’s a look at some of the highlights:
Juneteenth Celebrations (June 18–21)
From June 18 to 21, Pittsburgh will host a series of events to commemorate Juneteenth, the day marking the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. The festivities will take place between Point State Park and Market Square, featuring live music, family-friendly activities, and a vendor plaza showcasing over 200 small and minority-owned businesses. Notable performances include Lloyd and Leela James on June 19, Musiq Soulchild and the Ill-Harmonic Orchestra on June 20, and Fabolous with Marsha Ambrosius on June 21. Additionally, the Grand Jubilee Parade will march through Downtown Pittsburgh on June 20, starting at 11 a.m.
Pride Millvale (June 20)
On June 20, the sixth annual Pride Millvale festival will take place from noon to 6 p.m. This free, family-friendly event celebrates inclusivity with local vendors, food, and entertainment, organized entirely by volunteers.
Concerts and Performances
- Chris Stapleton: The country music star will perform at The Pavilion at Star Lake on June 17.
- Kid Rock: Catch his performance at The Pavilion at Star Lake on June 20.
- Passion Pit: The indie band will take the stage at Stage AE on June 22.
Sporting Events
- Pittsburgh Pirates: The team will host the Miami Marlins at PNC Park on June 12–14 and the Seattle Mariners on June 23.
- Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC: The soccer team will face Indy Eleven at F.N.B. Stadium on June 13.
- Monster Jam: This thrilling event will take place at Acrisure Stadium on June 20.
With such a diverse lineup of events, Pittsburgh offers something for everyone this June. Be sure to mark your calendars and enjoy all that the city has to offer.