Top Music Festivals in Pittsburgh

You know Pittsburghers loves Primanti’s, pierogies and the Pirates, but did you know they also love live music? The city of Pittsburgh is home to several amazing music festivals to keep the good vibes going all summer long.

Millvale Music Festival

Touted as one the best music fest in Pittsburgh by locals, this festival is held throughout the Millvale neighborhood with venues everywhere from outdoors spaces to bars, breweries, community centers and Mr. Smalls.

Three Rivers Arts Festival

The Three Rivers Arts Festival is an event produced by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and held in the streets of downtown Pittsburgh. This amazing festival features 10 days of free music and art with a diverse lineup of well-known performers each night.

Northside Music Festival

The Northside Music Festival has become a staple event in the city’s list of music events with more than 400 bands performing over three days across 40+ indoor and outdoor venues across the Northside.

Rock Reggae and Relief

Rock Reggae and Relief is an annual benefit festival that brings the feel-good vibes of Reggae to the city. Each year, the festival features a new lineup of local and national acts all for a good cause.

Allegheny County Music Festival

Held in the beautiful Hartwood Acres Park Amphitheater, this festival features all-day music, food trucks, wineries, craft breweries and more to keep the party going all day long. All proceeds from the event benefit the Allegheny County Music Festival Fund.

Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival

Did you know Pittsburgh has a rich history with jazz music? The Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival hosts live music from renowned artists, bringing some of the best talent in the world to the three rivers.