
Don’t fret! Your three-day weekend is just around the corner. Check out these 5 events for Labor Day Weekend 2026 near Pittsburgh.
Acrisure Stadium Kickoff & Rib Fest
Sept. 3-7 | Acrisure Stadium
Calling all football and rib fans! take a walk down Art Rooney Avenue to enjoy rib vendors, festival foods and beverages, games, rides and more. Then take a peak at the FedEx Great Hall, open for fans to view the team’s Super Bowl trophies, Hall of Fame Museum, Steelers memorabilia, the Terrible Towel Wall and more.
Big Knob Grange Fair
Sept. 1-5 | Rochester
Kids ages 13 through young adults age 20 are welcome to apply for the Big Knob Grange Junior Fair Board to learn the ins and outs of the fair industry. Families attending can visit the animals, enjoy kid-friendly rides and listen to live music.
Pittsburgh Soul Food Festival
Sept. 4-6 | Downtown Pittsburgh
Enjoy Southern Cuisine, ethnic food vendors, BBQ contests, cultural activities, craft vendors, live entertainment and more.
Pittsburgh Labor Day Parade
Sept. 7 | Downtown Pittsburgh
Watch one of the largest and oldest Labor Day parades in the country as they celebrate with special guests!
Steelers Run & Walk 5K at Acrisure Stadium
Sept. 7 | Acrisure Stadium
Kick off the 2026 football season with the Steelers Run and Walk on Labor Day, including a Kids Fun Run. Participants will receive a t-shirt, finisher medal, goodie bag and a chance to win autographed prizes and to tickets to the home opener.

