Connect North 2026 is Heading to Pittsburgh!
Welcome to Pittsburgh, where innovation and convenience meet.
Supplier Hotel Room Block
🏨 Suppliers Only: Book your hotel room for Connect North! This room block will expire on January 5, 2026.
Discover Pittsburgh: A City of Champions, Culture & Charm
Why Pittsburgh for Connect North 2026? Simple. Pittsburgh is the total package for event pros who need a destination that delivers.
As a major meetings destination, the city boasts breathtaking skyline views, award-winning restaurants, and a thriving arts scene. The LEED-certified David L. Lawrence Convention Center offers state-of-the-art facilities with stunning riverfront views, while the city's downtown features vibrant neighborhoods offering authentic local experiences. Pittsburgh creates an environment where meaningful connections flourish and business gets done.

Venue
David L. Lawrence Convention Center
Located in Downtown Pittsburgh, the David L. Lawrence Convention Center effectively blends unparalleled space, functionality, and flexibility.
Explore Pittsburgh
When the work’s done, the fun’s just getting started at Connect North! Pittsburgh offers a nonstop lineup of things to do. With a thriving sports scene, buzzing nightlife, and delicious dining options, Pittsburgh is modern, ever-evolving city with a multitude of things to do.
Championship Sports Scene
Pittsburgh bleeds black and gold. Known as the city of champions, this passionate sports town offers Connect North attendees an impressive array of athletic entertainment. Home to the six-time Super Bowl champion Steelers (NFL), five-time Stanley Cup winning Penguins (NHL), and the historic Pirates (MLB) at scenic PNC Park, the city delivers year-round professional sports action.
Restaurants & Culinary Options
No matter what you're craving, Pittsburgh has it.
In Pittsburgh's fantastic food scene you'll find globe-spanning cuisine with inspired menus, unique locations and awarded chefs to suit all palates. Choose from chef-owned concepts, tableside jazz hotspots, hidden gems, late-night bites or convenient take-out.
Vibrant Nightlife & Entertainment
The fun doesn't stop when the sun goes down. Whether you’re seeking an upscale nightclub, a local bar to catch the game or an entertainment destination with a number of options in on one place, Pittsburgh has something for you – all within walking distance or a short ride away from hotels.