Winter in Pittsburgh is full of cozy fun and festive activities to brighten the season! From events at Bakery Square to happenings around the city, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
February
Around the City:
SnowFest 2025
February 1 | Boyce Park
Join the fun at the annual SnowFest at Boyce Park! Compete in the Mini-Junior Olympics for skiing and snowboarding, or put your engineering skills to the test in the Cardboard Box Snow Tubing Derby. Prizes will be given to the top three participants in each category, and the whole family can enjoy live music and free hot cocoa at the Lodge.
Valentine's Market at Trace Brewing
February 2 | Trace Brewing
Treat yourself or a loved one! Join us at Trace Brewing for a family-friendly pop-up market featuring small, local businesses. While you're there, keep an eye out for hidden Valentine’s ornaments around the bar—find one and enjoy a free drink, including non-alcoholic options!
Animal Instincts Valentine's Dinner
February 7, 8, 14 | Pittsburgh Zoo
Feeling love in the air already? We are! Join us at Animal Instincts, our 21+ Valentine's event with dinner, drinks, and a humorous, adults-only presentation revealing the intimate secrets of animal mating. From mating battles to subtle courting rituals, learn how the animals of land, sea, and air find love in the wild!
Monster Jam
February 15 | PPG Paints Arena
Experience Monster Jam® live and become a fan for life. With awesome trucks, amazing stunts and action-packed excitement, it's the definition of fun for everyone! You'll be close to the action watching the world's best drivers tear up the dirt and show off crazy skills and all-out racing in fierce head-to-head battles of speed and skill. Plus, you get to score the drivers in real time based on their skills, stunts and saves.
Pittsburgh Winter Beerfest
February 21-22 | David L. Lawrence Convention Center
Hundreds of craft beers, thousands of craft beer fans, great music, and endless winter fun! Don’t miss out—grab your tickets early and save!
At Bakery Square:
Ice Cream for Breakfast
February 1 | Jeni's at BKSQ
Put on your PJs and grab a spoon for the topsy-turviest day of the year. Celebrate Ice Cream For Breakfast Day at the Bakery Square scoop shop!
Yoga in the Portal
Every Saturday | The Portal
Enjoy a rejuvenating yoga experience every Saturday morning at Bakery Square! After the event, join us for brunch at one of our restaurants! Get $2 off mimosas at City Kitchen when you show your yoga punch card.
Page Turners Book Club
February 2 | Conservatory
Discover, discuss, and connect with fellow book lovers at the Page Turners Book Club hosted by @pghgoodreads! Munch on delicious food while chatting about your favorite reads. Enjoy awesome vendors and fun activities each month!
Bubble & Broom: A Wicked Pop-Up Bar
Till the end of February | City Kitchen
Step into the enchanting world of Oz at Bubble & Broom: a Wicked-inspired pop-up bar! Snap a pic in front of the shining Emerald City, admire Glinda’s pink wardrobe, sit amongst Elphie’s bewitching books, and sip on spellbinding cocktails!
The Assembly: A Vintage Makers Market
February 16 | The Portal at BKSQ
Discover unique handcrafted goods and timeless treasures from local artisans and vintage vendors in The Portal at Bakery Square.
Takos & Trivia
Every Tuesday | tako torta
Grab a marg and take a seat because trivia is getting SPICY! Trivia is hosted by the amazing minds at Buzzworthy Pub Trivia. Join from the bar, the jungle, the lounge, anywhere in the restaurant! All questions are posted on the big screens so you can play along wherever you are.
Find more February events at BKSQ here.
Check back every month for more winter fun and events around the city!