Upcoming events…
At Space Bar we believe in the infinite probability of the universe, which means all things are worth exploring and possibly wonderful (as long as you’re not hurting people — or turtles). Have ideas? We want to partner with you!
Regular Events
Cosplay Karaoke
Astronomy (with our friends at Astronomy on Tap)
LGBTQIA+ events like Drag Bingo and Burlesque
Costume nights
Space Trivia
Sci-Fi Writers and Readers Book Club
Cosmic Comedy
Movie Screenings
Host your Events at Space Bar
A uniquely made-in-Pittsburgh, space-themed cocktail lounge located in Market Square, our venue combines the chic allure of space exploration with upscale molecular mixology, thoughtful vegetarian tapas, local taps, and world class service.
With a seating capacity of 50-60 guests, we offer a versatile space for a wide array of events, from relaxed happy hours and birthdays to high-powered networking sessions — we’d also love to host your Vulcan wedding ceremony or Jedi retirement party.
Whether you're launching a product, fostering team connections, or hosting a client appreciation night, Space Bar's flexible environment adapts to your specific event needs. Our venue features:
Pittsburgh's own space-themed venue complete with space windows, holograms, and far future decor.
The tastiest, most advanced cocktails in Pittsburgh.
Customizable event space with A/V tech for any occasion.
Exclusive access and personalized planning for seamless events.
Vegetarian tapas menu featuring locally sourced flavors.
Engage your team or clients in a setting that sparks conversation and innovation. Our molecular mixology is not just a drink menu—it's a spectacle of science and artistry that serves as an icebreaker and a talking point, ensuring your event remains the talk of the town.
Strategically positioned in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh, Space Bar is easily accessible for all your attendees, with ample nearby parking solutions to ensure a stress-free arrival and departure.
At Space Bar, we understand that the details make the event. Our professional staff is committed to providing exceptional service, from the first point of contact to the last star in the night sky. We're not just hosting your event; we're crafting experiences that resonate and relationships that endure.
Book Your Next Event with Us Ready to take your corporate events to new galaxies? Contact us today to reserve your date at Space Bar, where Pittsburgh's business elite meets for an out-of-this-world experience.
Inquire below to learn more or call us at 412.227.8016 to speak with an event specialist.
Summer Solstice DANCE PARTY!
🌞 SUMMER SOLSTICE DANCE PARTY🌙
The longest day of the year deserves the wildest night.
We’re going full glow-stick mode for the Summer Solstice Dance Party at Space Bar.
🖤 Dark ambiance - with plenty of glow sticks for you
🎶 High-energy DJ set — No slow jams. Just bangers.
🍸 Limited late-night light up cocktail menu — Old favorites are back to match the mood. The 5th Elemint & Tart-ooine Sour are making a comback tonight!!
This is a night for movement, music, and moonlit mischief.
Dress to sweat. Stay late. Get strange.💫
$10 cover — pays your DJ, pays your joy. Grab your ticket now!
Drag Bingo in Outer Space!
Join us for a night of fabulousness and fun as LUNA & INDI take you on a cosmic journey like no other. Brace yourself for a stellar evening filled with laughter, incredible cocktails, and of course, BINGO!
Bring your friends, grab a drink, and get ready to shout "BINGO!" as you dab your way to victory. Don't worry if you're new to bingo, they'll make sure you have a blast and experience a night that's truly out of this world!
$10 TO PLAY - DAUBERS WILL BE AVAILABLE - 6 GAMES
$10 FOR EXTRA SET OF CARDS
50/50 RAFFLE
TICKET INCLUDES SHOW, BINGO CARDS, PRIZES, AND DAUBERS WILL BE AVAILABLE!
(Eventbrite tickets available closer to date)
Welcome TEKKO!
SPACE BAR WELCOME'S TEKKO - The region’s premier anime convention: gaming • music • fashion • Japanese pop culture. Come try our new Colab Cocktail! 
Halloween in outer space DJ, Dance, & Costume Contest
DJ, Drink, Dance, & Dress in a Space themed costume to win prizes!!
Bees Knees Week KICKOFF!
🐝 Kicking off Bees' Knees Week at Space Bar 🐝 In collaboration with Barr Hill Gin🐝
We're teaming up with Barr Hill and a local beekeeper to kick off Bees Knees Week and Pollinator Week!
Get Buzzed and Save the Bees!
We have created three custom Bee’s Knees riffs for purchase, each crafted with Barr Hill Gin and inspired by the power of pollinators.
>>> For every photo of our cocktails shared and tagged @BarrHillGin, Barr Hill will plant 10 square feet of new pollinator habitat. RSVP for FREE
Sweet Surprises
Free samples, pins, and stickers from Barr Hill
See some Bees! Get a glimpse of the hive with our observational beehive—a rare chance to see pollinators up close without the sting
Bee an Ally: Dress in your most bee-friendly look for a chance to win a prize package
This free party is the bee’s knees—and you won’t want to miss it. 🐝✨RSVP HERE
We at Space Bar are on a star ship with limited resources, so we have to take care of our precious pollinators who provide us with plentiful gardens from which we can craft the galactic botanical cocktails you love.
Lesbiyinz in Outer Space
A monthly social gathering with drink and food specials. Green, yellow, red, wrist bands to ease your interactions. Show up and have fun with a great group of folks!
Pride Drag Bingo in Outer Space!
Join us for a night of fabulousness and fun as LUNA & INDI take you on a cosmic journey like no other. Brace yourself for a stellar evening filled with laughter, incredible cocktails & mocktails, and of course, BINGO!
Bring your friends, grab a drink, and get ready to shout "BINGO!" as you dab your way to victory. Don't worry if you're new to bingo, they'll make sure you have a blast and experience a night that's truly out of this world!
$10 TO PLAY - DAUBERS WILL BE AVAILABLE - 6 GAMES - Click to get your tickets
$10 FOR EXTRA SET OF CARDS
50/50 RAFFLE
CLICK FOR TICKET - INCLUDES SHOW, BINGO CARDS, AND PRIZES FOR THE WINNERS!
Welcome Pittsburgh Pride!
Space Bar is proud to be downtown Pittsburgh’s only bar that’s an LGBTQ+ safe space. We celebrate our brothers and sisters every day and especially during pride month!
Stellar Spirits: An Agave Voyage
This exclusive event features 4 signature cocktails, each highlighting a different agave-based spirit:
Star Wars Drag Bingo!
Join this fabulous night of cocktails, Star Wars themed drag performances, and PRIZES! This often sells out, so grab your ticket now!
May the 4th Be with YOU May 1-4 Extravaganza!!
A Star Wars Celebration Weekend!
You're invited to an epic 4 night celebration of, “May the Fourth Be With You!” Your ticket includes a complimentary welcome drink and special festivities. Come as you are or as someone from a galaxy far, far away. Grab your ticket & join the revelry!
Thursday, May 1, 6-9pm - Star Wars Drag Bingo - hosted by Indi and luna
Join this fabulous night of cocktails, Star Wars themed drag performances, and PRIZES! This usually sells out, grab your ticket.
Friday, May 2, 4pm-12am - The Light Side Lounge - hosted by han and leia
A Jedi-inspired night of cosmic cocktails crafted for rebels, guardians, and travelers of the stars.
Saturday, May 3, 4pm-12am - The Sith Soiree - Happy Hour w/ Darth Vader 4–6 PM!
Step into this moody, immersive atmosphere of red lights, dark elegance, and whispered power to embrace the allure of the Dark Side. Cloak yourself in your finest dark attire and prepare for an evening where the shadows reign supreme. Happy Hour w/ Darth Vader 4–6 PM! Toast the dark side with Lord Vader himself (epic photo opp!)
Sunday, May 4, 4-10pm - The Battle of Light and Dark Cosplay Karaoke 6-8pm followed by a Costume contest w/ prizes!
Whether you're a guardian of peace or a seeker of power, this event welcomes all to come together in unity and revelry. Don your most creative attire and participate in our Cosplay Karaoke followed by a Costume contest! Prizes await those who impress with originality and spirit!
Throughout the evenings, enjoy:
Star Wars themed cocktails from the Light & Dark sides.
A curated cosmic soundtrack filled with soaring space-age anthems and heroic themes
Star Wars movies projected to set the atmosphere
Sipping cocktails with your favorite heroes & villains.
A photo station with fun props to capture your Light & Dark sides.
Entertaining, self-guided activities available for travelers to enjoy at their own pace
Grab Your tickets and see you this weekend!
May the Force Be With You, The Space Bar Crew
Drag Bingo in Outer Space!
Amazing Space Cocktails, Bingo, PRIZES, & Phenomenal Drag Performances!
Pittsburgh Mocktail Meetup
We welcome you to the Pittsburgh Mocktail Meetup! A casual happy-hour style meet up for non-drinkers & the sober curious. Come try our delicious CRAFT Zero Proof Cocktails!
Space Trivia
Come test your knowledge of all things space-related at our fun and interactive Space Trivia event!
Warm up music festival in the square!
The THAW continues with a 3 day music festival in the square! To-Go drinks will be allowed! This is the big send off before Market Square shuts down for renovations for 12 months. Come have a great time and support local businesses!
Point Park Happy Hour
If you work at Point Park University, GET IN HERE! You deserve lovely cocktails, happy hour specials, and camaraderie with your peers.
St. Paddy's Celebration!
Enjoy Our Special Irish Coffee & Dayglo Green Laser Shots + Guinness!
Lesbiyinz in outer space
Pittsburgh Lesbiyinz is a social group creating events for saph, bi, pan, trans, NB, aro, ace and those without spaces in PGH
Honey+Honey Liquor Workshop+Cocktails!
Workshop focuses on honey and incorporating it into beverages, such in the infamous Bees Knees cocktail, plus a segway into Space Bar molecular bartending and beverage techniques. Plus hear from local beekeepers.
Drag Bingo in Outer Space!
Amazing Space Cocktails, Bingo, PRIZES, & Phenomenal Drag Performances!
Sugarcane Spectrum: A Curated Cocktail Taster Flight!
Join us for an exclusive evening celebrating the diverse world of sugarcane spirits!
St. Paddy's Celebration!
Enjoy Our Special Irish Coffee & Dayglo Green Laser Shots + Guinness!
Starry Eyed Valentine in Space
Come join us for a romantic night under the stars sipping a Flight of 3 Romantic Specialty Cocktails created just for Valentine's!
Drag Bingo in Outer Space!
Cocktails, Bingo, Prizes, and Phenomenal Drag Performances!! Grab your ticket and join the fun the First Thursday of every month in 2025!
Drunken Auction
See something you like at Bridge Tahn? Take it home with you. Great deals made. Everything goes!
New Year's Eve Masquerade Ball
Want a safe space to ring in 2025 with deliciousness, fun, and style? We give you cocktails from the future in our vibey Space Bar lounge then pop next door upstairs to our big dance floor and cocktails from the past in our Regency Era POP-UP, Bridge-Tahn!
Your ticket includes your first cocktail & champagne toast at midnight!
Fancy dress from the past, future, or combine the two encouraged (but not mandatory)
Wear your own masquerade mask or craft one at our mask creation station!
DJ & Dancing!
Kick off 2025 with positivity and a special night to remember!
Tickets $30 in advance $40 at the door.
New Winter Menu Drops
Party with our Mixologists as they dazzle your taste buds with new winter inspired libations!
Bridge Tahn Holiday Pop-Up Regency Ball!
Welcome to Bridge Tahn, a Regency-era holiday experience where opulence and festive delights come alive:
Sit on the Throne and don the Crown, for a Royal Portrait.
Use quill & ink to write a scandalous note and seal it with wax at Lady Whistledahn's desk!
Recline on the chaise lounge for a sultry pic.
Pose by the festive Mayfair Christmas tree.
Share secrets with your bestie on the Garden Swings.
Learn the quadrille and waltz in the Regency Ballroom.
Sip revived drinks from the Regency era, brought to you by the cocktail team at Space Bar.
Snap pics with props at our photo booth!
At Bridgertahn, every detail is designed to immerse you in a world of historical elegance and holiday magic.
Raise your glass, don your finest attire, and step into the golden age of Regency England.
Advance Tickets: $10 (includes a drink)
Walk-ins welcome (free entry)! Please note: Entry to our event requires ascending a flight of stairs, and unfortunately, we are unable to provide ADA access for this temporary pop-up. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. Space Bar is completely accessible and we welcome you next door!
Space Disco Dance Party
Following Rocky Horror 101 we will open up the dance floor at Space Bar!
DJ Astrosonix spinning the space beats all you hoopy froods love
Happy hour prices
Come dance in spaaaaace!
Rocky Horror 101
🚀✨ Get ready to blast off into a galaxy of thrills and chills! 🌌 This September 29th, we're taking you on a cosmic journey with our Rocky Horror 101 Shadowcast performance presented by The Junior Chamber Commerce Players🎭✨ Join us for a night of otherworldly fun as we revisit the interstellar cult classic in style. It’s the perfect warm-up for October’s spook-tacular festivities, so come dressed in your best alien attire and let’s get ready to do the Time Warp again! 🚀👽🌟 Don’t miss out on this stellar event that’s out of this world! #RockyHorror101 #CosmicFun #TimeWarp #GetReadyForOctober #thejuniorchamberofcommerceplayers
Cosmic Cosplay Karaoke
Shine like a star at Cosmic Cosplay Karaoke, where you can dress up as your favorite character and sing into the void of musical genius!
Upcoming events.
Embark on a celestial journey with Space Bar Pittsburgh's upcoming events! Join us for immersive interstellar otherworldly cocktails and experiences. Don't miss out on our upcoming cosmic events while enjoying our innovative molecular mixology creations in the heart of Pittsburgh's Market Square.
“It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.”
— Neil Armstrong, NASA Astronaut, First Man on the Moon
