HOLIDAY
EVENT GUIDE Credit: Renee Rosensteel/Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership
As always, schedules are subject to change, so confirm with your destination before heading to one of these festive events.
Holiday Magic! Winter Flower Show and Light Garden at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Garden
The Rink at PPG Place
Friday, November 19 – Sunday, January 9
Strap on your skates (or rent a pair) and take a spin
Friday, November 19 – Sunday, February 27
around the rink. Or just watch skaters whirl past the Whether you stay inside the almost tropical greenhouse
brand-new, 60-foot, LED-light tree. It will be grand no
or venture into the outdoor garden, the Phipps flower
matter how you participate. Reserve your time on the
and light show will dazzle all of your senses. This year
rink at ppgplace.com/directory/the-rink.
the outdoor lights return for the “Sparkle and Shine” theme. You can feel good knowing that the energy used to illuminate the displays is renewable. phipps.conservatory.org
Peoples Gas Holiday Market at Market Square Friday, November 19 – Thursday, December 23 Take a trip to the North Pole and visit its toy-making elves. Well, almost. Artisans and other specialty vendors make the unique goods on display in Alpine chalets at the Holiday Market. Be sure to check the schedule for seasonal performances. downtownpittsburghholidays.com
Highmark Light Up Night Saturday November 20 Head downtown to usher in the season on Saturday— not Friday as in past years. This change makes the food, shopping, and festivities more accessible and less difficult to navigate. We welcome this new tradition! downtownpittsburghholidays.com Credit: Renee Rosensteel/Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership
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