Penn Hills · Penn Hills Library · Penn Hills Library · Events
Free creative sessions for children of all ages to make seasonal artwork. Registration required.
When: Nov 10 & 17, 5-6pm
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41 free deals in Pittsburgh
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Every listing in this directory that costs nothing. 24 sources, linked on each listing.
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Tuesday
Ross / Pittsburgh · North Hills Food Bank · 845 Perry Highway / Route 19, Pittsburgh, PA 15229 (beside Hiland Presbyterian Church) · Food Pantries
Food pantry open Tuesdays and Thursdays 10am-1:45pm. Serves northern townships. Affiliated with Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank. Blessing box available 24/7 for some items.
When: Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:00 a.m. to 1:45 p.m.
Source: North Hills Food Bank official siteLast verified:
Thursday
Ross / Pittsburgh · North Hills Food Bank · 845 Perry Highway / Route 19, Pittsburgh, PA 15229 (beside Hiland Presbyterian Church) · Food Pantries
Food pantry open Tuesdays and Thursdays 10am-1:45pm. Serves northern townships. Affiliated with Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank. Blessing box available 24/7 for some items.
When: Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:00 a.m. to 1:45 p.m.
Source: North Hills Food Bank official siteLast verified:
Saturday
Pittsburgh · Frick Environmental Center · Frick Environmental Center, Frick Park · Events
Kids activities related to the senses: fragrant experiment, nature textures, kaleidoscope views. Free; registration required.
When: Nov 14, 1pm-3pm
Listed on Pittsburgh Parks ConservancyLast verified:
Pittsburgh · University of Pittsburgh · Wesley W. Posvar Hall, 230 S. Bouquet St., Pittsburgh, PA 15213 · Events
43rd annual family-friendly festival with traditional and contemporary Latin American and Caribbean dance, live music, artisan crafts, and regional cuisines.
When: Nov 7, 4pm
Source: University of Pittsburgh PittwireLast verified:
Baldwin · Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy / GASP · Hays Woods, Agnew Road Trailhead, 1015 Agnew Road, Baldwin, PA 15236 · Events
Hike in Hays Woods (Pittsburgh’s newest large city park) guided by naturalist educators to search for lichen and learn about its connection to air quality.
When: Nov 7, 1pm-4pm
Source: Pittsburgh Parks ConservancyLast verified:
Every day / Anytime
Pittsburgh · Taco Bell · Participating U.S. Taco Bell locations in Pittsburgh metro · Fast Food
New Taco Bell Rewards members get a free Welcome Reward: choose a Cantina Chicken Crispy Taco, Beefy 5-Layer Burrito or Soft Taco. Redeemable once, via the app, within 14 days of issuance, while supplies last. Free account required. Participating U.S. locations.
When: Ongoing
Source: Taco BellLast verified:
Pittsburgh metro · Girl Scouts / local libraries and schools · Multiple: Fairview Elementary, Sto-Rox Library, Hartwood Elementary, Kerr Elementary, Cooper-Siegel & Plum Borough Libraries · Events
Free gatherings to discover Girl Scout traditions, meet friends, try hands-on activities (crafts, songs, STEM). Caregivers learn about troops.
When: Nov 5, 7, 9, 11, 12
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Greensburg · Downtown Greensburg (South Pennsylvania Avenue) · South Pennsylvania Avenue, Greensburg, PA · Events
Night market with 100+ vendors selling art, food, crafts, and more across downtown blocks.
When: 2026-11-18 17:30
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Mount Lebanon · The Galleria of Mt. Lebanon · 1500 Washington Road, Mount Lebanon, PA 15228 · Events
Handmade holiday market featuring 80+ local artists, makers, craftspeople, and food sellers.
When: 2026-11-21 10:00
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Light Up Night
FreePittsburgh · Downtown Pittsburgh · Downtown Pittsburgh (PPG Place, Market Square area, etc.) · Events
Annual holiday kickoff with tree lightings, fireworks, live music, and city illumination.
When: Evening (tree lightings, fireworks)
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Pittsburgh · Downtown Pittsburgh (Market Square / Cultural District) · Market Square / 7th Street & Penn Avenue area, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 · Events
15th Annual European-inspired Christmas market with local and international artisans, gifts, food, live music, and holiday atmosphere. Free to attend.
When: Daily; typically 11 AM-8 PM weekdays, later weekends (closed Thanksgiving)
Listed on Visit PittsburghLast verified:
Allegheny County · Allegheny Regional Asset District (RAD Pass) · Multiple museums, zoo, theaters, etc. · Entertainment
Allegheny County library cardholders can reserve free or discounted passes to 50+ organizations including Carnegie Museums, Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium, National Aviary, Andy Warhol Museum, Children's Museum, Phipps, symphony, opera, and more. Reserve at least one day ahead for specific date; good for that date only. Free library cards available.
When: Year-round; reserve in advance for specific dates
Listed on RAD Pass official siteLast verified:
Pittsburgh · AARP Foundation · Participating Tax-Aide sites in Pittsburgh metro · Bills & Assistance
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers free tax preparation at sites nationwide.
When: Tax season
Source: AARP FoundationLast verified:
Pittsburgh · Benefits.gov · Nationwide in Pittsburgh metro · Bills & Assistance
Official U.S. government benefits finder for assistance programs including utility and phone discounts.
When: Ongoing
Source: Benefits.govLast verified:
Carrick · Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank · 1529 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15210 · Food Pantries
Walk-in or drive-up food distribution with fresh produce, dairy and protein. No ID or reservation required.
When: 2026-11-07 10:00–11:30 am
Listed on Pittsburgh Food BankLast verified:
Pittsburgh · Chipotle · Participating U.S. Chipotle restaurants in Pittsburgh metro · Birthday Freebies
Chipotle Rewards members choose one free birthday reward during their birthday month: chips, guac, queso or a drink. Free rewards account required.
When: Ongoing
Source: ChipotleLast verified:
Pittsburgh · Crumbl · Participating Crumbl bakeries in Pittsburgh metro · Birthday Freebies
Crumbl Rewards members at Silver status or higher (500 Crumbs earned in the year) get a free single dessert voucher to use on their birthday. Not available at the base level, so it takes prior purchases to qualify.
When: Ongoing
Source: CrumblLast verified:
Pittsburgh metro · Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank · Multiple partner locations; main 1 N Linden St, Duquesne · Food Pantries
Use online food finder or call center (412.460.3663 x655) to locate nearby pantries and distributions. Also SNAP assistance available. Partners across 11 counties.
When: Varies by pantry; call for help
Source: Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank official siteLast verified:
Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh Parks / Frick Park · Frick Park, Squirrel Hill / surrounding · Parks & Outdoors
Pittsburgh’s largest woodland park (~644 acres) with extensive trails, meadows, streams, Blue Slide Playground, Frick Environmental Center, tennis, baseball. Free entry. Ideal for hiking and nature.
When: Always open
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Baldwin · Pittsburgh Parks / Hays Woods · Agnew Road Trailhead, 1015 Agnew Road, Baldwin, PA 15236 · Parks & Outdoors
Pittsburgh’s newest and second-largest park (626 acres of forest and stream). Views of downtown/Hazelwood, nesting bald eagles, trails. Free entry. Guided events available (see November trail tour).
When: Always open
Listed on University of Pittsburgh / Parks ConservancyLast verified:
Pittsburgh · Point State Park · Downtown at the confluence of the three rivers · Parks & Outdoors
Historic park at the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio Rivers with fountain and riverfront views. Free entry.
When: Always open
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Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh Parks / Riverview Park · North Side, between Perrysville Ave, Woods Run, Marshall Ave · Parks & Outdoors
259-acre park with wooded trails and steep hillsides. Free entry. Part of city park system.
When: Always open
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Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh Parks / Schenley Park · Schenley Park, Oakland · Parks & Outdoors
456 acres with trails, woods, Flagstaff Hill views, golf, tennis, sportsplex, swimming pool (seasonal), visitor center. Free entry.
When: Always open
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Duquesne · Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank - The Market · 1 N. Linden St., Duquesne, PA 15110 · Food Pantries
Free grocery shopping (produce, meats, shelf-stable) for eligible neighbors. Any family needing assistance may visit twice per month (not more than once per week). USDA items require income ≤185% FPL and residency in listed counties. No appointments; photo ID encouraged. Market Mix available during certain closed shopping periods.
When: Mon/Wed/Fri 9-11:30am & 1-3:30pm; Tue/Thu 10-11:30am & 1-3:30pm; Sat 9-11:30am
Listed on Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank official siteLast verified:
Pittsburgh · Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank · Food Pantries
Food distributions including Wilkinsburg, Carrick, Hill District, Hilltop, Northside, and Homewood. No ID or reservation required.
When: See November schedule
Listed on Pittsburgh Food BankLast verified:
Hill District · Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank · 2145 Centre Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15219 · Food Pantries
Walk-in or drive-up food distribution with fresh produce, dairy and protein. No ID or reservation required.
When: 2026-11-13 11:00 am–2:00 pm
Listed on Pittsburgh Food BankLast verified:
Hilltop · Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank · 207 Allen Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15210 · Food Pantries
Walk-in or drive-up food distribution with fresh produce, dairy and protein. No ID or reservation required.
When: 2026-11-13 2:00–3:30 pm
Listed on Pittsburgh Food BankLast verified:
Homewood · Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank · 7430 Tioga St, Pittsburgh, PA 15208 · Food Pantries
Walk-in or drive-up food distribution with fresh produce, dairy and protein. No ID or reservation required.
When: 2026-11-14 10:00–11:30 am
Listed on Pittsburgh Food BankLast verified:
Pittsburgh · Internal Revenue Service · Online at IRS.gov in Pittsburgh metro · Bills & Assistance
File federal taxes free with IRS partner software if your adjusted gross income is $89,000 or less.
When: During filing season
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Pittsburgh · IRS VITA · Participating VITA sites in Pittsburgh metro · Bills & Assistance
Free basic income-tax return preparation for qualified individuals at IRS VITA sites.
When: Tax season
Source: IRSLast verified:
Northside · Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank · 50 Montgomery Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 · Food Pantries
Walk-in or drive-up food distribution with fresh produce, dairy and protein. No ID or reservation required.
When: 2026-11-14 10:00–11:30 am
Listed on Pittsburgh Food BankLast verified:
Pittsburgh · Nothing Bundt Cakes · Participating Nothing Bundt Cakes bakeries in Pittsburgh metro · Birthday Freebies
Bundtastic Rewards members (free to join) get a free Bundtlet for their birthday, plus a welcome gift when they join.
When: Ongoing
Source: Nothing Bundt CakesLast verified:
Pittsburgh · University of Pittsburgh · Campus and partner attractions · Senior, Military & Student Discounts
Pitt students with Panther ID get free access to PRT buses, several museums, Phipps Conservatory, Duquesne Incline, and more. Free group fitness on campus with Wellness Fee.
When: Ongoing for students
Source: University of PittsburghLast verified:
Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy · Various parks (Hays Woods, Frick, etc.) · Fitness
Free outdoor activities including stewardship days (invasive plant removal, park maintenance), birding, restorative yoga, trail tours. Great for free fitness/nature activity. Check calendar for November dates.
When: Recurring e.g. Nov 17 Stewardship Days 9am-12pm Hays Woods
Source: Pittsburgh Parks ConservancyLast verified:
Allegheny County · RAD Pass / Allegheny County libraries · Multiple attractions · Senior, Military & Student Discounts
Free or discounted admission for Allegheny County library cardholders (residents) to museums, zoo, etc. Students, seniors, military can benefit if they have a library card. See radpass.org.
When: Year-round
Source: RAD PassLast verified:
Southside · Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank · 49 S 12th St., Pittsburgh, PA 15203 · Food Pantries
Walk-in or drive-up food distribution with fresh produce, dairy and protein. No ID or reservation required.
When: 2026-11-18 5:30–7:00 pm
Listed on Pittsburgh Food BankLast verified:
Pittsburgh · Starbucks · Participating Starbucks cafés in Pittsburgh metro · Birthday Freebies
Starbucks Rewards members get a free birthday treat each year (standard menu size; excludes alcohol and multi-serve items). Green members redeem on the birthday only; Gold get 7 days; Reserve get 30 days. You must have made at least one Star-earning purchase before your birthday that year. Participating cafés.
When: Ongoing
Source: StarbucksLast verified:
Pittsburgh · Steel City Food Not Bombs and local partners · Multiple locations · Food Pantries
Distributions of groceries, hot meals, and supplies at multiple locations. Check pghfoodnotbombs.org or local guides for current schedules. No questions asked at many sites.
When: Varies (check site for distributions)
Listed on Kidsburgh / local resourcesLast verified:
Pittsburgh · Tropical Smoothie Cafe · Participating Tropical Smoothie Cafe locations in Pittsburgh metro · Birthday Freebies
Tropic Rewards members get a reward for a free smoothie on their birthday. Free rewards account required.
When: Ongoing
Source: Tropical Smoothie CafeLast verified:
West End · Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank · 2924 Chartiers Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15204 · Food Pantries
Walk-in or drive-up food distribution with fresh produce, dairy and protein. No ID or reservation required.
When: 2026-11-17 5:30–7:00 pm
Listed on Pittsburgh Food BankLast verified: