Welcoming the Season
Holiday Festivals and Fun
Handcrafted for the Holidays
Welcoming the Season
LIGHT UP LIGONIER
When: November 27 Where: Town Hall, 120 East Main Street, Ligonier For more info: business. ligonier. com / events
Santa is coming to town! Count down to light up the Diamond, enjoy a horse-drawn sleigh ride and visit with Santa!
LIGHT UP NORWIN
When: November 19 Where: Main Street, Downtown Irwin For more info: discoverirwin. com
Get all the holiday“ feels” at this fun family event! Arrive early to enjoy yummy food from the food trucks and local restaurants, peruse the shops for gift ideas, watch the festive parade, and visit with Santa. Shuttles will be available. The event is organized by the Norwin Rotary.
LIGHT UP THE PARK
When: December 4 Where: Founders Park, 889 Weatherwood Lane, Greensburg For more info: hempfieldtwp. com
Have a fun night filled with laughter and cheer celebrating the holiday season. Registration is required.
PENN HILLS LIGHT UP NIGHT
When: December 3 Where: Penn Hills Government Center, 102 Duff Road, Penn Hills For more info: pennhillspa. gov
Kick off your holidays with the tree lighting followed by a visit with Santa, arts & crafts vendors, activities for kids and free refreshments.
WINTER NIGHTS AT THE MUSEUM
When: Fridays, November 20 through January 15( closed Dec. 25 and Jan. 1) Where: The Westmoreland Museum of American Art, 221 North Main Street, Greensburg For more info: thewestmoreland. org
Enjoy a magical night at the museum exploring the Winter Tales immersive experience that brings winterinspired artwork to life. Enjoy a complimentary seasonal hot beverage, specialty drinks at the cash bar, and fun art-making activities.
Holiday Festivals and Fun
CHRISTMAS COOKIE TOUR
When: December 4 Where: Main Street, Downtown Irwin For more info: discoverirwin. com
This annual family tradition is a favorite get-you-in-the-Christmas-mood event!
COMMUNITY NIGHT: WINTER WONDERLAND
When: November 13 Where: The Westmoreland Museum of American Art, 221 North Main Street, Greensburg For more info: thewestmoreland. org
Enjoy the sparkling outdoor light display on its opening night! Live performances and interactive demonstrations will add to the event. You can also step inside the museum to experience the Winter Tales installation.
DELMONT CHRISTMAS PILGRIMAGE
When: December 5 & 6 Where: Beginning at Shields Farm Log Cabin, East Pittsburgh Street, Delmont For more info: delmontpilgrimage. com
On an approximately 30-minute walk, attendees will encounter eight live-action scenes portraying the Christmas story. Live animals, dramatic music, and soft lighting add to an unforgettable experience. Five churches in Delmont will feature different activities and food. Free bus shuttles are available between churches and will run every 5-10 minutes.
DOWNTOWN IRWIN HOLIDAY STREET MARKET
When: November 14 Where: Main Street, Downtown Irwin For more info: discoverirwin. com
Celebrate the season with unique shopping, dining and holiday cheer. Look for amazing gifts while supporting local businesses from Oak Street to Depot Alley.
HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LOCAL CHRISTMAS
When: November 14 and December 5 Where: Lone Oak Farm, 1606 Georgeville Road, Marion Center For more info: loneoakfarmpa. com Small business vendors, a Santa experience, live Christmas music, food trucks, a charitable basket raffle, and lots of baked goods made from scratch will all be part of this fun annual event.
HOLIDAY MART AT THE MUSEUM SHOP
When: December 3 – 5 Where: The Westmoreland, 221 North Main Street, Greensburg For more info: thewestmoreland. org
This festive three-day shopping event features regional artisans showcasing unique handcrafted items available for gifting to others or to yourself!
HOWL-IDAY PARTY
When: December 12 and December 19 Where: Walkers Pet HoTail, 1751 Lincoln Highway, North Versailles( Dec. 12), 4603 William Penn Highway, Murrysville( Dec. 19) For more info: walkerspethotail. com
Load up the sleigh with the dogs( and the kids too) for some holiday cheer at Walkers’ annual Howl-iday Party! Goody bags, gifts, games, refreshments, and pictures with Santa Paws will all be part of the festivities. This event is free to attend. Check the website for times and more details.
SANTA AT SARDIS: A HOLIDAY CELEBRATION
When: December 5 Where: Sardis Park, Rocky Hill Lane, Murrysville For more info: murrysvilleparecreation. com
This holiday celebration will offer campfires and s’ mores, hot cocoa, cookies and pictures with Santa! Parking is limited, so families are encouraged to carpool. Guests are also encouraged to bring their own chairs.
Handcrafted for the Holidays
CELEBRATE THE SEASONS CRAFT SHOW
When: November 7 Where: First Presbyterian Church( Laird Hall), 3202 North Hills Road, Murrysville For more info: firstpresbymurrysville. com
Get into the holiday spirit! A variety of vendors will be selling gifts and handmade crafts for fall and winter, plus there will be a large selection of pre-owned items.
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