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The sounds of summertime in Pittsburgh return as the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival, a production of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, welcomes hundreds of thousands of guests and artists for free art and music. Here are some tips and tricks to get the most out of your experience.

When: June 5-7 & 11-14, 2026

The seven-day celebration of the arts runs 12-9 pm daily. Some attractions are open on an ongoing basis while others have specific hours of operation.

Headliners | 7:30-9 pm daily
All Other Performances | 12-7:30 pm daily
Artist Market | 12-8 pm daily
Giant Eagle Creativity Zone | 12-6 pm daily

Where: Arts Landing

The 2026 Festival will mark the grand opening of Arts Landing—the transformative outdoor civic space in Pittsburgh’s Cultural District, envisioned and operated by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, that will serve as the iconic Festival’s long-term home.

Visitors and artists will discover a vibrant new festival atmosphere at Arts Landing, featuring a great lawn and permanent stage, beautiful landscaping and lighting, newly unveiled public art, a play area for families, public restrooms, and more. The Festival’s full lineup of local, national, and international performing and visual artists will be announced in the spring of 2026.

What: FREE art and music, open to everyone

Guests can expect free high-quality arts attractions that have made the Festival a destination ranked among the nation’s premier free arts experiences.