Pittsburgh Chess Week - Downtown Celebration
Saturday, October 4, 2025, 1200 - 1700
Since 2017, the first week of October has been officially recognized as Chess Week in Pittsburgh - a tradition established by a Pittsburgh City Council proclamation (District 8) to honor the work of the Queens Gambit Chess Institute and celebrate the transformative power of chess.
Each year, Queens Gambit leads the city in a weeklong celebration of strategy, learning, and community connection - uniting players, families, and partners from across the region.
Let's Learn Chess! Downtown Celebration on October 4 is perfect for families, friends, and curious passersby - this is chess at its most vibrant and engaging.
Category: Community | Gaming Events and Tournaments | Sports Games
Each year, Queens Gambit leads the city in a weeklong celebration of strategy, learning, and community connection - uniting players, families, and partners from across the region.
Let's Learn Chess! Downtown Celebration on October 4 is perfect for families, friends, and curious passersby - this is chess at its most vibrant and engaging.
Category: Community | Gaming Events and Tournaments | Sports Games
Starting Price Per Person
Free
Other Information
Where
Mellon Square
Sixth Avenue
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15222
United States
( Park - Garden - Outdoor Space )
Sixth Avenue
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15222
United States
( Park - Garden - Outdoor Space )
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Event ID: 258698
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