The 2023 APTA Rail Conference is heading to Pittsburgh June 11-14. This hub shares things to do during your stay in Steel City. Check back often for updates! 

Pittsburgh Regional Transit 2023 APTA Rail Conference Guide

The 2023 APTA Rail Conference is heading to Pittsburgh June 11-14. This hub shares things to do during your stay in Steel City. Check back often...

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Activities the whole family can enjoy

Looking for family-friendly activities to do with children before or after the APTA Rail Conference? Pittsburgh embraces children of all ages, and is a fantastic city for families to explore together.

Visit these iconic Pittsburgh neighborhoods just outside Pittsburgh

It’s a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

Are you looking for the perfect location where you can explore Pittsburgh’s most iconic neighborhoods? Whether you are in town for business or pleasure, the following six locations offer unique sights and features that are sure to make your stay memorable.

Explore the beauty of downtown Pittsburgh

Experience Outdoors

The city is much more beautiful and vibrant than it was 50 years ago. From outdoor trails to boating in the three rivers, Pittsburgh has a lot to offer for an amazing outdoor experience.

Pittsburgh is a museum and art lover’s paradise

Museums Around Pittsburgh

If you love art, Pittsburgh is a wonderful city to explore. Offering a fantastic variety of museums and galleries, there are always a wide variety of exhibits to visit.

Experience Theater at Heinz Hall while in Pittsburgh

Theater

Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts is owned and operated by Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc., a nonprofit organization. It is the year-round home of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, and considered the cornerstone of Pittsburgh’s Cultural District. The weekend leading into the APTA conference, the Pittsburgh Ballet will be performing Boléro, and on Wednesday, June 14, dance meets music with violinist María Dueñas accompanying the ballet for the final performance. From the convention center, walk 8 minutes to the destination.

Some suggested locations to worship while in town

Religious Institutions Around Pittsburgh

Downtown Pittsburgh is home to a variety of religious services. From churches and synagogues to mosques and temples, there are plenty of places for people of all faiths to come together for worship while in town for the APTA Rail Conference. Note: In the sections below, we have provided transit directions for most locations from the Convention Center.

PNC Park Voted Best Ballpark in America By Fans

Take Me Out to the Ball Game

If you plan to arrive early for the APTA Rail Conference, be sure to catch the Pittsburgh Pirates in action on Saturday, June 10 at 4:05 p.m. or Sunday, June 11 at 1:35 p.m. Both games will be played against the New York Mets. Go Bucs!

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