Lumaze: Lost in Lights
Dates: Through Jan. 4
Time: 4-10 p.m.
Address: 31st Street Studios, 77 31st Street,
Pittsburgh (Strip District)
Contact: lumazelights.com/pittsburgh-christmas/
A magical family-friendly indoor wonderland of lights where
you can enjoy interactive gardens, illuminated structures, festive
food and drink and entertainment.
Oglebay Winter Festival of Lights
Dates: Through Jan. 1
Address: 465 Lodge Drive, Wheeling, WV
Contact: oglebay.com, or 877.436.1797
The Winter Festival of Lights is a longtime tradition for many
inside and outside the region and one of the nation’s largest
holiday light shows! It features 300 acres of lights over a six-mile
drive throughout the Oglebay resort.
Overly’s Country Christmas
Holiday Festivities & Fun
Chabad Jewish Center of Monroeville Chanukah
Dates: Through Dec. 30
Address: 2715 Mosside Boulevard, Monroeville
Contact: jewishmonroeville.com, or 412.372.1000
In addition to a giant menorah, this organization holds special
annual events for Chanukah that are community favorites. Visit
the website for updated information.
Dates: Through Dec. 30
Address: 116 Blue Ribbon Lane, Greensburg
Contact: overlys.com
Celebrate the season at this walk-around Christmas village
that’s filled with an array of old-fashioned traditions and treats.
Sing carols ‘round the bonfire, revel in the model train display,
take a horse-drawn wagon/sleigh ride, and more!
‘A Very Merry Pittsburgh’ at Heinz History
Center
Dates: Through Jan. 5
Address: 1212 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh (Strip District)
Contact: heinzhistorycenter.org
A special exhibit about winter holidays in Pittsburgh –
play with retro toys, see artifacts from former downtown
stores, and learn about various traditions and celebrations
of Pittsburghers through the years.
JCC Chanukah
Dates: Through Dec. 30
Address: 5738 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh (Squirrel Hill)
Contact: jccpgh.org, or 412.521.8010
At the JCC, Chanukah includes daily candle-lighting, music
and other activities. See the website for details.
Kennywood Holiday Lights
Dates: Through Dec. 30
Address: 4800 Kennywood Boulevard, West Mifflin
Contact: kennywood.com, or 412.461.0500
“America’s Finest Traditional Amusement Park” decks its halls
(and rides) with nearly two million twinkling lights, highlighted
by the tallest Christmas tree in the state of Pennsylvania. Enjoy
holiday songs, see spectacular light shows, and more!
Phipps Holiday Magic: Winter Flower Show and
Light Garden
Dates: Through Jan. 12
Address: 1 Schenley Drive, Pittsburgh (Oakland)
Contact: phipps.conservatory.org, or 412.622.6914
Over 10 acres of gardens and lights to explore! With the
Festival of Trees, a floating forest, a frozen forest and a rainbow
glow tree, Phipps’ unique display space offers sights you won’t see
anywhere else!
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