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Handcrafted for
the Holidays
Cool Yule: A Family Fun Day at
The Frick Art & Historical Center
Date: Dec. 14
Time: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Address: 7227 Reynolds Street,
Pittsburgh (Point Breeze)
Contact: thefrickpittsburgh.org
Join the Frick for its annual celebration
of the season and enjoy holiday art
making, interactive tours and more!
Santa at Sardis
Date: Dec. 7
Time: 2-5 p.m.
Address: Sardis Park,
Rocky Hill Lane, Murrysville
Contact: murrysville.com,
or 724.327.2100
Outdoor holiday event with bonfire,
games, Santa, tree lighting, and kids’
activities. A gingerbread house contest
too! See the website for details.
Downtown Greensburg’s
50th Annual Luminary Night
Phipps Holiday Magic: Winter
Flower Show and Light Garden
Dates: Nov. 29–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!
Pittsburgh Zoo Noon Year’s Eve
Event
Date: Dec. 31
Time: 11 a.m.
Address: 7370 Baker Street,
Pittsburgh (Highland Park)
Contact: pittsburghzoo.org,
or 412.665.3640
Party like an animal on New Year’s Eve!
A fun, family event at PPG Aquarium
with live entertainment, crafts, and a
countdown and ball drop at noon.
Date: Dec. 5
Time: 5-10 p.m.
Address: Various locations
in downtown Greensburg
Contact: downtowngreensburg.
pa.us, or thepalacetheatre.org/
westmoreland-cultural-trust/
Luminaries will line the streets of
downtown Greensburg lighting your way
through a variety of fun activities! Join the
Westmoreland Cultural Trust in the Palace
Theatre courtyard for kids’ crafts and
family fun. Visit the pop-up Christmas
bar, holiday market and more!
Irwin Town-Wide
Christmas Open House
Date: Dec. 13
Address: Downtown Irwin
Contact: downtownirwin.com
There will be plenty of retailers in
downtown Irwin still offering wonderful
items in time for Christmas!
Norwin Historical Society
Annual Holiday House Tour
Date: Dec. 7
Time: 3 to 8 p.m.
Address: Throughout the Irwin area
Contact: norwinhistoricalsociety.org,
or 412.309.1161
Always the first Saturday of December,
Dinner with Santa
at Pivik Elementary
Date: Dec. 6
Time: 6 p.m.
Address: 151 School Road, Plum
Contact: pbsd.net
Spend an evening of fun at the
elementary school with the big guy!
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visit a variety of beautiful homes in the
area in support of the historical society’s
programs and events. Tickets may be
purchased at the Norwin Public Library
or Norwin Chamber of Commerce.
Oakmont Christmas Home Tour
Date: Dec. 8
Time: 12 to 4 p.m.
Address: Throughout the
Oakmont area
Contact: oakmont-pa.com,
or 412.828.3238
This self-guided tour takes place in early
December and features six local homes
beautifully decorated for the season.
Sponsored by the Oakmont Chamber of
Commerce, tickets often sell out early.
Tickets can be purchased through the
Oakmont Chamber website or at the
chamber’s office.
White Oak Recreation Board
Holiday Craft Show
Date: Dec. 7
Address: White Oak Athletic
Association, 1798 Lower Heckman
Road, White Oak
Contact: woboro.com, or 412.672.9727
A variety of handcrafted and unique
items created by local artisans, along with
sweets and treats, for the holidays!
Seasonal Shows
Capricio Stravagante
by Chatham Baroque
Date: Dec. 7
Time: 8 p.m.
Address: Hicks Memorial Chapel,
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary,
616 North Highland Avenue,
Pittsburgh (East Liberty)
Contact: chathambaroque.org
Celebrate the season with Corelli’s
Christmas Concerto, Farina’s Capricio
Stravagante, 16th century dance music.
Chatham Baroque – Art of the Trio
Date: Feb. 15
Time: 8 p.m.
Address: East Liberty Presbyterian
Church, 116 South Highland Avenue,
Pittsburgh (East Liberty)
Contact: chathambaroque.org
Its annual concert in celebration of
artistic directors Andrew Fouts, Patricia