Hartwood Acres Afternoon with
Santa Claus
Date: Dec. 1
Time: Noon-2 p.m. or 3-5 p.m.
Address: Hartwood Acres Mansion,
200 Hartwood Acres, Hampton Township
Contact: alleghenycounty.us, or
412.767.9200 (Registration is required.)
Enjoy cookies and milk, a fun craft, a
visit with Santa, and more! Please register
online.
Candlelight Mansion Tours at
Hartwood Acres Mansion
Dates: Nov. 21–Dec. 13 (Check online
for the specific dates.)
Time: 4-7 p.m.
Address: 200 Hartwood Acres,
Hampton Township
Contact: alleghenycounty.us, or
412.767.9200 (Make reservation by
phone.)
Experience the grandeur and elegance of
the mansion by candlelight! Call to reserve.
Ohio Township Tree Lighting and
Holiday Event
Date: Early December (Check the
website.)
Address: Ohio Township Community
Park, 325 Nicholson Road,
Ohio Township
Contact: ohiotwp.org, or 412.364.6321
Celebrate the season at the park! This
event may be a little different from previous
years, so check the website as information
becomes available.
Holiday Dazzle Show – Pine
Community Center
Date: Nov. 16
Time: 4-7 p.m.
Address: 100 Pine Park Drive, Wexford
Contact: twp.pine.pa.us, or
724.625.1636
Open the season with a Santa visit,
children’s activities, performances by local
groups, food, stories and more! Advance
tickets are available at the Community
Center.
Saxonburg Holiday Parade
Date: Nov. 29
Time: 7 p.m.
Address: West Main Street, Saxonburg
Contact: saxonburgbusiness.org
Start the season with a fun parade
sponsored by the Saxonburg Area Business
Association!
Shadrack’s Christmas
Wonderland
Dates: Nov. 15–Jan. 5
Time: 6-10 p.m.
Address: Big Butler County
Fairgrounds, 1127 New Castle Road,
Prospect
Contact: shadrackchristmas.com/
pittsburgh-pa, or 866.856.8444
Tune in your car radio and watch the
magic of hundreds of thousands of brilliant
LED lights! The journey ends at kid-
friendly Santa’s Village.
Holiday Festivities
& Fun
August Wilson African-American
Cultural Center Holiday
Community Day
Date: Dec. 14
Time: 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
Address: 980 Liberty Avenue,
Downtown Pittsburgh
Contact: aacc-awc.org, or 412.339.1011
The AW Community Day: Holiday Edition
usually features Santa and Mrs. Claus, arts
and crafts, Kwanzaa activities, an artists
market, live performances and more!
Cooper-Siegel Library Frick
Lecture: Tea and Victorian Holiday
Traditions
Date: Nov. 23
Address: Shaler Area Middle School
and Shaler North Hills Library,
Mt. Royal Boulevard, Glenshaw
Contact: shaler.org, or 412.486.9700
Food vendors, s’mores, crafts, music,
Santa and more! Date: Dec. 6
Time: 1-3 p.m.
Address: 403 Fox Chapel Road,
Fox Chapel
Contact: coopersiegelcommunitylibrary.
org, or 412.828.9520 (Registration is
required.)
Explore a variety of Victorian holiday
traditions, while having a delicious cup of
tea and other refreshments. Registration is
required for this event.
Snowflake Festival at Soergel
Orchards Winter Wonderland Family Party
at C-S Sharpsburg Library
Shaler Township Holiday ‘Lite’
Up Night
Date: Dec. 7
Time: 5-8 p.m. (Tentative – check the
website.)
Address: 2573 Brandt School Road,
Wexford
Contact: soergels.com, or 724.935.1743
Celebrate the winter season at Soergel’s!
Games, activities, food and drink, and
more!
Western Pennsylvania Model
Railroad Museum Holiday Train
Display
Dates: Nov. 9 through early January
(Check the website.)
Address: 5507 Lakeside Drive at
Route 910, Gibsonia
Contact: wpmrm.org, or 724.444.6944
Visit the holiday train display of one of
the oldest model railroad organizations in
the nation!
Date: Dec. 18
Time: 6:30-8 p.m.
Address: 1212 Main Street, Sharpsburg
Contact: coopersiegelcommunitylibrary.
org, or 412.781.0783 (Registration is
required.)
Families are invited for a winter party with
stories, games, and snacks! Please register.
Franklin Park Lunch with Santa
Claus
Date: Dec. 14
Time: 10 a.m. to Noon
Address: Blueberry Hill Park Activity
Center, Blaine’s Way, Sewickley
Contact: franklinparkborough.us,
or 412.364.4115 (Registration and
prepayment are required.)
Have lunch, make a holiday craft, and
see Santa! Registration and prepayment are
required.
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