{"id":1272,"date":"2025-08-27T16:47:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T20:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/?page_id=1272"},"modified":"2025-10-31T10:45:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T14:45:10","slug":"arrs-2026-sports-guide-visitor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/arrs-2026-sports-guide-visitor\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sports Fan\u2019s Guide to Pittsburgh at ARRS 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1272\" class=\"elementor elementor-1272\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5ac1f2 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b5ac1f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70bca7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70bca7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>The Sports Fan\u2019s Guide to Pittsburgh at ARRS 2026<\/h1><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Few cities live sports like Pittsburgh. Whether it&#8217;s football, baseball, hockey, or legendary landmarks, the city\u2019s athletic spirit runs deep. ARRS 2026 visitors will be right at the epicenter, with all three major stadiums within a short walk or ride from the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, making it easy to blend meetings with memorable sports outings.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Baseball&#8217;s Best View<\/span><\/h3><p>PNC Park isn&#8217;t just a stadium; it&#8217;s an experience. Often called the best ballpark in America, it offers breathtaking, wide-open views of the Pittsburgh skyline and the three rivers.<\/p><ul><li><p><b>The Matchup:<\/b> The Pirates will host the Washington Nationals from April 13\u201316, giving you multiple chances to catch a game during the meeting.<\/p><\/li><li><p><b>ARRS Outing:<\/b> We will have a special <b>ARRS ticket block for the Monday night game (April 13)<\/b>!<b><\/b> Stay tuned for more details on how to grab your spot in our section.<\/p><\/li><li><p><b>Behind the Scenes:<\/b> Can&#8217;t make the game? Ballpark tours are also available for a fantastic look at this iconic stadium throughout the week.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c9ac53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8c9ac53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/PNC-Park_credit-Dustin-McGrew-683x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1274\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/PNC-Park_credit-Dustin-McGrew-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/PNC-Park_credit-Dustin-McGrew-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/PNC-Park_credit-Dustin-McGrew-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/PNC-Park_credit-Dustin-McGrew-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/PNC-Park_credit-Dustin-McGrew-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/PNC-Park_credit-Dustin-McGrew-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae5a613 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ae5a613\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccdabc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ccdabc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clash on the Ice<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Pittsburgh Penguins will host the Washington Capitals on Saturday, April 11 at 3:00 pm, just one day before the ARRS 2026 meeting begins. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/penguins\/tickets\/\">Catch the action on the ice<\/a> and experience one of the NHL\u2019s most storied rivalries.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94d5584 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"94d5584\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190414_vs-NYI_076-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1275\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190414_vs-NYI_076-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190414_vs-NYI_076-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190414_vs-NYI_076-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190414_vs-NYI_076-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190414_vs-NYI_076-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0c6ff3 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d0c6ff3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfb60aa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bfb60aa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0953ada elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0953ada\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An Immaculate Welcome<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flying into Pittsburgh? You\u2019ll be greeted at the airport by a larger-than-life statue of Franco Harris making the \u201cImmaculate Reception,\u201d one of the most famous plays in NFL history.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98d6448 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"98d6448\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=2iWipnT1LJI&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e0d069 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6e0d069\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a4377f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a4377f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore Football Country<\/span><\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/acrisurestadium.com\/stadium\/tours-experiences\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a tour of Acrisure Stadium<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, home to the Pittsburgh Steelers, and go behind the scenes of one of the NFL\u2019s most storied franchises. The city will also take center stage as the host of the 2026 NFL Draft.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae570c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ae570c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dustin-McGrew-Heinz-Field-scaled-e1756329979351.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1280\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dustin-McGrew-Heinz-Field-scaled-e1756329979351.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dustin-McGrew-Heinz-Field-scaled-e1756329979351-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dustin-McGrew-Heinz-Field-scaled-e1756329979351-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dustin-McGrew-Heinz-Field-scaled-e1756329979351-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dustin-McGrew-Heinz-Field-scaled-e1756329979351-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www2.arrs.org\/am26\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dustin-McGrew-Heinz-Field-scaled-e1756329979351-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2baf79c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2baf79c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2423df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2423df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Legendary Museum<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step into the story of Roberto Clemente at the <a href=\"https:\/\/clementemuseum.com\/\">Clemente Museum<\/a>. This tribute to one of baseball\u2019s most inspiring figures is a must-visit for anyone who appreciates the history and heart of the game.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-392d792 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"392d792\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=fvxnnWIZmHk&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a74a3f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7a74a3f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b343b57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b343b57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Walk Through Pittsburgh\u2019s Rich Sports History<\/span><\/h3><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step inside Pitt\u2019s Posvar Hall to see the original home plate of the Pirates\u2019 legendary Forbes Field. <a href=\"https:\/\/pittnews.com\/article\/192659\/top-stories\/forbes-field-an-underrated-on-campus-gem\/\">Outside, a section of the outfield wall still stands as a living memory of baseball\u2019s golden era<\/a>.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit the marker commemorating the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmdb.org\/m.asp?m=39909\">first professional football game ever played<\/a>.<\/span><\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heinzhistorycenter.org\/whats-on\/sports-museum\/exhibits\/\">The Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum at the Heinz History Center<\/a> offers 20,000 square feet of sports history, interactive exhibits, and over 70 activities celebrating the region\u2019s athletes and teams.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sports Fan\u2019s Guide to Pittsburgh at ARRS 2026 Few cities live sports like Pittsburgh. 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