Joy of Christmas Craft Show
When: November 22 Where: St. Louise de Marillac School and Parish Center, 320 McMurray Road, Upper St. Clair For more info: sclpgh. org
The Labouré Ladies Guild’ s annual show will offer lots of shopping plus a bake sale, Chinese auction, a 50 / 50 raffle, and snacks for purchase.
South Arts Pittsburgh Artists Market
When: November 8 & 9 Where: Schoolhouse Arts & History Center, 2600 South Park Road, Bethel Park For more info: southartspittsburgh. org
Local artists will be displaying and selling their artwork and framed photos, plus jewelry, cards and matted prints. There will also be a basket raffle with chances to win artwork. Proceeds benefit the Bethel Park Historical Society.
South Park Township Library Holiday Market
When: November 29 Where: South Park Community Center, 2575 Brownsville Road, South Park For more info: southparklibrary. org
This event will include vendors, crafters, food and much more!
WINTER WELLNESS & WHIMSY
The Deerslayer Trail Run
When: December 7 Where: South Park Fairgrounds( South Park Cottage), Brownsville Road, South Park For more info: gprrc. com
Lace up for a 4- or 8-mile race in South Park!
The Gratitude Run
When: November 27 Where: Montour Trail, 750 Bebout Road, Venetia For more info: visitwashingtoncountypa. com This 5K run / walk is a great way to support a local family in need. The event raises money that will directly benefit a predesignated local family experiencing tough times.
Owl Prowl
When: November 14 Where: Mingo Creek Park Shelter 11, 558 Mingo Creek Road, Finleyville For more info: washingtoncopa. gov
Take a night hike in Mingo Creek Park to listen for vocalizations of resident owls. Screech and barred owls may be heard. This is a fun-filled family outing. Dress for the weather and moderate hiking. Preregistration is required.
Run Santa Run
When: December 14 Where: South Park Fairgrounds, 1988 Brownsville Road, South Park For more info: gcxcrunningseries. com
Join hundreds of runners and walkers from all over Western Pennsylvania to fill the park with Santas and elves at the Run Santa Run. Register early.
Turkey Trot
When: November 27 Where: Montour Trail, 515 Clifton Road, Bethel Park For more info: runsignup. com
Start your Thanksgiving with a 5K run and walk on the Montour Trail! Early registration is recommended. The event is capped at 400 participants.
HOLIDAYS IN THE BURGH
‘ A Musical Christmas Carol’
When: December 13 – 23 Where: Byham Theater, 101 Sixth Street, Downtown Pittsburgh For more info: pittsburghclo. org
This show is the spirit of the season, wrapped up with your favorite yuletide melodies and some holiday magic. See Scrooge, Bob Cratchit, Tiny Tim, and a host of other colorful characters in this lively version of the classic story.
Highmark Holiday Pops
When: December 12 – 21( Check the website for specific performance dates.) Where: Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Avenue, Downtown Pittsburgh For more info: pittsburghsymphony. org
Celebrate the holiday season with the Pittsburgh Symphony, the Mendelssohn Choir, and guest vocalist Blaine Alden Krauss in this annual offering of seasonal music.
Highmark Light Up Night
When: November 23 Where: Downtown Pittsburgh( various locations) For more info: visitpittsburgh. com
This official kickoff to the Pittsburgh holiday season combines long-standing traditions and new holiday experiences with a supersized fireworks display as the big finale.
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