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Santa Trolley and Toy Trains Dates: A variety of December dates Address: The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum, 1 Museum Road, Washington Contact: pa-trolley.org, or 724.228.9256 Celebrate the season on the trolley with Santa, and sing along with the Christmas caroling, make a craft in the Events Room and interact with the Lionel Trains in the Visitor Center! Enjoy the huge Lionel toy train layout and all-day trolley rides. Skate with Santa Date: Dec. 16 Address: South Park Ice Rink, 30 Corrigan Drive, South Park Contact: alleghenycounty.us, or 412.833.1499 Skate along with Santa at South Park Ice Rink! Visit the website for more information. Spaghetti with Santa Dates: Dec. 2 & 4 Address: Bella Sera, 414 Morganza Road, Canonsburg Contact: bellaserapgh.com/events, or 724.745.5575 (Reservations are required.) Grab the entire family and join Bella Sera for the annual Spaghetti with Santa event! Enjoy a family-style dinner with a complimentary digital photo with Santa! Check the website for menu and ticket information. South Hills Village Caring Santa Visit Date: Dec. 2 Address: 301 South Hills Village, Bethel Park Contact: aboard.memberlodge.com (Registration is required.) Autism Connection of PA has teamed up with South Hills Village to provide Autism Family Photo Time with Santa. The mall will be closed to the public so that children with autism may have the opportunity to meet Santa in a less stimulating environment. Visit the website for more information and to register. Light it Up Baldwin Borough Light Up Night Date: Dec. 7 Address: Baldwin Borough Building, 3344 Churchview Avenue, Baldwin Contact: baldwinpakiwanis.org Sponsored by Baldwin Kiwanis! Have lots of festive family fun with many holiday activities including seeing Santa, carolers, food and craft vendors, kids’ crafts and so much more. Visit the website for more information. Dormont VFD Christmas Parade, Cookies with Santa and Tree Lighting Date: Dec. 1 Time: 9 a.m. Addresses: Various Locations Throughout Dormont Contact: boro.dormont.pa.us, or 412.561.8900 Wow – a full day of holiday fun for the whole family! Start off the day with the Dormont Volunteer Fire Department Christmas parade, have cookies with Santa, and enjoy food trucks, a holiday movie, tree lighting and more. Visit the website for more information. Kennywood Holiday Lights Dates: A variety of December dates (Check the website.) 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, visit Santa, and more! Check the website for updated information. Peters Township Tree Lighting and Children’s Holiday Party Date: Dec. 2 Time: 6 p.m. Address: Peters Township Municipal Complex/Library, 616 East McMurray Road, McMurray Contact: peterstownship.com, or 724.942.5000 Bring your family and enjoy the tree lighting ceremony and holiday party! Listen to holiday caroling, welcome Santa as he arrives on a shiny fire truck and enjoy a craft and refreshments. All ages welcome. Visit the website for more details. Scott Township Tree Lighting Date: Dec. 6 Time: 6:30 p.m. Address: Scott Park Amphitheater, 301 Lindsay Road, Scott Township Contact: scott-twp.com/events, or 412.276.5300 Enjoy Santa, carols, hot chocolate and more! Visit the website for more information. South Fayette Holiday Tree Lighting Date: Dec. 7 Time: 6 p.m. Address: South Fayette Fire Department, 661 Millers Run Road, Cuddy Contact: southfayettepa.com Enjoy face painting, letters to Santa, crafts, visits with Santa, free cookies, food sales and lots of fun! Visit the website for more information. Celebrate the Season Brentwood Library’s Annual Cookie Exchange Date: Dec. 18 Time: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Address: 3501 Brownsville Road, Brentwood Contact: brentwoodpubliclibrary.org, or 412.882.5694 (Pre-registration is required.) This is a great way to make an impressive cookie platter for all of your holiday entertaining! Come with six dozen of the same kind of cookies. At 6:45 p.m., participants begin building Continued on next page > PETERS TOWNSHIP ❘ DECEMBER 2018/JANUARY 2019 45