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Pittsburgh Alternative Tickets

Pittsburgh Alternative Schedule

Fri • 7:30 PM

Preserving Underground

New Kensington, PA

Fri • 8:00 PM

The Original Pittsburgh Winery

Sat • 8:00 PM

Mr Small's Theatre

Tue • 6:00 PM

Bring Me The Horizon

PPG Paints Arena

Wed • 6:00 PM

Preserving Underground

New Kensington, PA

Wed • 7:00 PM

McKees Rocks, PA

Thu • 8:00 PM

Fri • 8:00 PM

Jergel's Rhythm Grille

Sat • 8:00 PM

Jergel's Rhythm Grille

Sat • 8:00 PM

Mr Small's Fun House

Sun • 7:30 PM

City Winery - Pittsburgh

Mon • 7:00 PM

UPMC Events Center

Tue • 8:00 PM

Mr Small's Theatre

Thu • 6:50 PM

Sevendust & Atreyu

McKees Rocks, PA

Sat • 8:00 PM

Thunderbird Cafe

Sun • 7:00 PM

City Winery - Pittsburgh

Sun • 7:30 PM

Call Me Karizma

Crafthouse Stage & Grill

Mon • 8:00 PM

Jergel's Rhythm Grille

Wed • 7:00 PM

Jergel's Rhythm Grille

Thu • 7:30 PM

Between The Buried and Me

McKees Rocks, PA

Fri • 8:00 PM

Southern Culture On The Skids

Thunderbird Cafe

Sun • 7:30 PM

Crafthouse Stage & Grill

Sun • 8:00 PM

Animals As Leaders

Preserving Underground

New Kensington, PA

Sun • 8:00 PM

Thank You Scientist

Wed • 7:00 PM

Preserving Underground

New Kensington, PA

Wed • 8:00 PM

Toadies, Local H & Vandoliers

McKees Rocks, PA

Thu • 8:00 PM

Thunderbird Cafe

Mon • 8:00 PM

Taking Back Sunday & Bayside

Thu • 7:00 PM

Jergel's Rhythm Grille

Thu • 7:30 PM

Crafthouse Stage & Grill

Fri • 8:00 PM

Thunderbird Cafe

Sun • 7:00 PM

Johnny Mullenax

Jergel's Rhythm Grille

Tue • 7:30 PM

Preserving Underground

New Kensington, PA

Wed • 8:00 PM

The Ghost Inside

Mr Small's Theatre

Wed • 8:00 PM

Thu • 7:00 PM

Piper and The Hard Times

Jergel's Rhythm Grille

Fri • 8:00 PM

Thunderbird Cafe

Sat • 8:00 PM

Thunderbird Cafe

Sun • 6:30 PM

Dance Gavin Dance

Sun • 7:30 PM

Preserving Underground

New Kensington, PA

Mon • 7:00 PM

UPMC Events Center

Tue • 7:00 PM

Upon a Burning Body

Preserving Underground

New Kensington, PA

Fri • 6:30 PM

Preserving Underground

New Kensington, PA

Sat • 6:00 PM

McKees Rocks, PA

Mon • 8:00 PM

Tue • 6:30 PM

Young The Giant, Cold War Kids & Almost Monday

Tue • 7:00 PM

Tue • 8:00 PM

Sat • 7:00 PM

McKees Rocks, PA

Sat • 8:00 PM

Mr Small's Theatre

Sun • 7:00 PM

Crafthouse Stage & Grill

Wed • 7:00 PM

Black Country, New Road

McKees Rocks, PA

Mon • 8:00 PM

Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall

Sat • 7:30 PM

Armor for Sleep

Preserving Underground

New Kensington, PA

Tue • 7:30 PM

City Winery - Pittsburgh

Tue • 8:00 PM

Thu • 6:00 PM

Trampled by Turtles

McKees Rocks, PA

Thu • 8:00 PM

Ax and the Hatchetmen

Thunderbird Cafe

Tue • 8:00 PM

Mr Small's Theatre

Thu • 6:30 PM

O.A.R. & Lisa Loeb

Fri • 7:30 PM

Dave Matthews Band

The Pavilion At Star Lake

Burgettstown, PA

Sat • 5:30 PM

311 & Dirty Heads

Wed • 8:00 PM

The Steepwater Band

Jergel's Rhythm Grille

Sun • 7:30 PM

Tue • 7:00 PM

Ruby Amphitheater At Hazel Ruby McQuain Park

Thu • 7:30 PM

Noah Richardson

Crafthouse Stage & Grill

Fri • 6:30 PM

Preserving Underground

New Kensington, PA

Fri • 6:45 PM

Five Finger Death Punch, Cody Jinks & Eva Under Fire

The Pavilion At Star Lake

Burgettstown, PA

Fri • 8:00 PM

The Original Pittsburgh Winery

Sat • 8:00 PM

Jergel's Rhythm Grille

Wed • 7:00 PM

Courtney Barnett

McKees Rocks, PA

Thu • 8:00 PM

Fri • 8:00 PM

Aaron Lewis and The Stateliners

Hollywood Casino at The Meadows

Sun • 7:00 PM

Tue • 6:00 PM

Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle & Starset

The Pavilion At Star Lake

Burgettstown, PA

Fri • 7:30 PM

Black Label Society

Mon • 8:00 PM

Nation of Language

Mr Small's Theatre

Wed • 7:00 PM

Bottlerocket Social Hall

Wed • 7:30 PM

Crafthouse Stage & Grill

Wed • 8:00 PM

Rainbow Kitten Surprise

Thu • 7:00 PM

Thu • 8:00 PM

Inspector Cluzo

Sat • 8:00 PM

Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals

Mr Small's Theatre

Tue • 7:00 PM

Public Image Ltd

McKees Rocks, PA

Tue • 8:00 PM

Wed • 7:30 PM

Thu • 8:00 PM

Here Come The Mummies

Jergel's Rhythm Grille

Sat • 7:00 PM

Citizens Live at The Wylie

Tue • 8:00 PM

Wed • 6:00 PM

The Story So Far

Citizens Live at The Wylie

Wed • 7:00 PM

Mushroomhead & Fear Factory

Preserving Underground

New Kensington, PA

Thu • 8:00 PM

Mr Small's Theatre

Fri • 7:30 PM

Jergel's Rhythm Grille

Wed • 8:00 PM

Sammy Rae and The Friends & Melt

Sat • 8:00 PM

Streetlight Manifesto

Sat • 7:00 PM

McKees Rocks, PA

Find the Best Alternative Concerts in Pittsburgh for 2026

Pittsburgh is a hub for exciting live entertainment. We've analyzed our sales data to bring you the most popular alternative concerts so you can easily plan your next outing.

Top Alternative Concerts in Pittsburgh This Weekend

Planning your weekend? There are 3 alternative concerts happening around Pittsburgh this weekend! Here are the most popular alternative concerts happening in Pittsburgh from Thursday to Sunday. Don't miss out on the action!

Event Name	Date	Venue	Lowest Price
Demon Hunter	May 1	Preserving Underground	$66
Walk On Mars	May 1	The Original Pittsburgh Winery	$59
Afghan Whigs	May 2	Mr Small's Theatre	$54

Top 2026 Summer Alternative Concerts in Pittsburgh

Summer is the perfect time for live events in Pittsburgh! Check out this list of the top alternative concerts happening from May through September.

Event Name	Date	Venue	Lowest Price
Taking Back Sunday & Bayside	Jun 1	Stage AE	$102
Yellowcard	Jun 15	UPMC Events Center	$54
Passion Pit	Jun 22	Stage AE	$92
Matt Maeson	Jun 27	Roxian Theatre	$78
O.A.R. & Lisa Loeb	Jul 23	Stage AE	$62
311 & Dirty Heads	Jul 25	Stage AE	$93
The Black Keys	Aug 2	Stage AE	$75
Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle & Starset	Sep 15	The Pavilion At Star Lake	$42
Black Label Society	Sep 18	Stage AE	$76
Rainbow Kitten Surprise	Sep 23	Stage AE	$138

Cheap Things to Do in Pittsburgh This Weekend (Under $100)

Looking for fun in Pittsburgh that won't break the bank? You've come to the right place. This list features the best-selling alternative concerts this weekend with tickets under $100.

Event Name	Date	Venue	Lowest Price
Demon Hunter	May 1	Preserving Underground	$66
Walk On Mars	May 1	The Original Pittsburgh Winery	$59
Afghan Whigs	May 2	Mr Small's Theatre	$54

Top Venues in Pittsburgh, PA

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PPG Paints Arena

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The Pavilion At Star Lake

Burgettstown, PA

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McKees Rocks, PA

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Jergel's Rhythm Grille

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Acrisure Stadium

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Covelli Centre - Youngstown

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