Things to Do This Memorial Day Weekend in Pittsburgh

January 30, 2023
| 1:51 PM

Memorial Day Weekend is almost here, Pittsburgh! Get ready for backyard barbecues with delicious food, ice cold brews and beverages, a day off of work and more! What are your plans?

Through the excitement and many things to do, let us not forget the reason for Memorial Day and take some time to remember those who have died in service for our country. May we honor them everyday and thank them for their service. Without them, all of this fun wouldn’t be possible!

Taste of Harvie x East End Brewing Company May Market

Celebrate the start of summer at Taste of Harvie’s Market at East End Brewing! Learn from producers and growers from Harvie and shop seasonal produce, browse a variety of local vendors, and kick off the start of summer with a cold beer from East End Brewing. Attending the market is free, however the $10 ticket also gets you a beer or the $25 ticket will allow you to enjoy an exclusive beer and cheese tasting! A portion of ticket sales will go to 412 Food Rescue.

Event Details
🗓 May 29th | 12:00–4:00pm
📍East End Brewing Company

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Yoga in the Park - Summer Series

The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy’s Yoga in the Park series is back! Don’t miss the first event of the season on Saturday, May 28 at 10:00 AM! Join Inhale Yoga Together, Om Lounge Yoga & Wellness, Schoolhouse Yoga and more studios to flow with Pittsburgh’s best yoga instructors in this free, all-levels and all ages yoga series in the park!

Event Details
🗓 May 28th | 10:00–11:00am
📍 Allegheny Commons Park

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ZooBrew: Spring Hops

Calling all (human) party animals! Get your tickets to ZooBrew’s Spring Hops event featuring TONS of beer samples from several breweries, small bites and pretzel necklaces, live music, animal visits and more! Tickets also include access to some animal exhibits and a complimentary tasting glass. Stroll through the zoo and try some new brews. Win, win.

Event Details
🗓 May be 27th | 6:00–9:30pm
📍 Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

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Opening Season Parade

You’re more into animals… not so much into beer? Head to the zoo a few days later on Monday, May 30 for their Opening Day Parade! Help the Pittsburgh Zoo celebrate summer with an all-new, much bigger parade featuring special animal appearances and some of your favorite characters! The Opening Season Parade is included in general zoo admission, but arrive early to secure your spot on the parade route!

Event Details
🗓 May 30th | 11:00am
📍 Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

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Rock the Boat All White Boat Party

What’s better than kicking off summer on the water? Round up your friends, a killer white outfit and snag your tickets to the Rock the Boat All White Boat Party hosted by Empress! Set sail from Station Square and spend your Saturday night partying alongside the city lights with a view from the river!

Event Details
🗓 May 28th | 10:00pm-2:00am
📍 Station Square

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Maker Saturdays | May 29th

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Have a happy and safe Memorial Day Weekend Pittsburgh!

Things to Do This Memorial Day Weekend in Pittsburgh