Findlay Township’ s Christmas Light Up Celebration
When: November 22 through January 3 Where: Clinton Park, 600 Clinton Park Drive, Clinton For more info: facebook. com / ChristmasLightUpCelebration
Findlay Township wants to generate unity within the community by celebrating the Christmas spirit together, and to bring positive attention to the township with a beautiful light display.
Joy-Thru Fairview
When: December 5 Where: Fairview Park, 288 Recreation Road, South Fayette For more info: southfayettepa. com
Drive through Fairview Park to see holiday light displays, festive characters, entertainers, music, business booths, Santa Claus and more!
McDonald Holiday Light-Up Night Celebration
When: November 26 Where: McDonald Trail Station and History Center, 161 South McDonald Street, McDonald For more info: visitwashingtoncountypa. com
McDonald’ s holiday season kickoff celebration will include Santa, treats, music, food and drinks.
Oglebay Winter Festival of Lights
When: November 6 through January 4 Where: Oglebay Resort, 465 Lodge Drive, Wheeling, WV For more info: oglebay. com
The 2,000-acre historic Oglebay Park is one of the most famous landmarks in West Virginia. Explore the park during this winter festival when it is illuminated with millions of twinkling lights. Enjoy a 6-mile drive through the spectacular display covering 300 acres including 90 lit-up attractions.
Peters Township Holiday Kickoff
When: December 5 Where: PT Community Recreation Center, 700 Meredith Drive, Venetia For more info: peterstownship. com
Kick off the holiday season with an evening of free activities including crafts, games, refreshments, letters to Santa, and a visit from Santa himself!
HOLIDAY FESTIVALS AND FUN
Baldwin Holiday Festival
When: December 12 Where: Borough Building, 3344 Churchview Avenue, Baldwin For more info: baldwinborough. org
This event will include vendors, food trucks, a craft corner for kids, hot chocolate and sweets, visits with Santa, holiday carols, and the lighting of the Christmas tree. In the spirit of giving, attendees are asked to contribute a non-perishable food item or monetary donation for the local food pantry.
Breakfast with Santa – Collier
When: December 7 Where: Community Center, 5 Lobaugh Street, Oakdale For more info: colliertownship. net
Those in attendance will enjoy breakfast, crafts, and a picture with Santa.
Breakfast with Santa at The Spring House
When: December 6, 13, and 14 Where: The Spring House, 1531 Route 136, Washington For more info: springhousemarket. com
Make your reservation soon for Breakfast with Santa at The Spring House!
Brentwood Library’ s Christmas Bingo
When: December 18 Where: Program Room, 3501 Brownsville Road, Brentwood For more info: brentwoodpubliclibrary. org
Enjoy festive bingo, a catered lunch, drinks, and dessert at this event. Reservations are required by Dec. 9. Check the website for the cost and other information.
Candy Cane Hunt at Mingo Creek
When: December 9 Where: Mingo Creek Park( Shelter 1), 558 Mingo Creek Road, Finleyville For more info: washingtoncopa. gov
Join Washington County Parks and Recreation to search for hidden candy canes along the Old Spring Trail in Mingo Creek Park. Bring a flashlight. Cookies and hot cocoa will be served after the hunt. Pre-registration is required( but no more than 30 days in advance). Fee: $ 2.
Canonsburg’ s Old-Fashioned Christmas
When: December 5 & 6 Where: Pike Street, Canonsburg For more info: canonsburgsoldfashionedchristmas. com Canonsburg’ s Old-Fashioned Christmas attracts more than 30,000 visitors annually. The town turns into a veritable Hallmark movie scene, with a Christmas market, tree lighting, Santa, activities, and holiday food galore.
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