ANNUAL MENORAH PARADE AND CHANUKAH FESTIVAL Date : Dec . 12 Time : 5 to 9 p . m . Address : The Waterfront , 149 West Bridge Street , Homestead Contact : chabadpgh . com , or 412.476.9157
Chabad of Western PA and Bnai Emunoh Chabad have partnered with The Waterfront Shopping Center to celebrate the Festival of Chanukah under the Homestead Grays Bridge . The festival will include live music , a heated tent with food vendors , games and activities for the kids with Paint Monkey , and special grand menorah lighting .
CHRISTMAS AT PLUM CREEK Date : Nov . 30 Address : Plum Municipal Building parking lot , 4575 New Texas Road , and the nearby ball fields , Plum Borough Contact : plumboro . com , or 412.795.6800 Kick-off the holiday season in Plum ! Enjoy Santa , Christmas tree lighting , kids ’ activities , live musical entertainment and much more . Visit the website for more information .
CHRISTMAS AT SALEM CROSSROADS Dates : Dec . 1-3 Time : 6 to 9 p . m . Address : Shields Farm , 26 East Pittsburgh Street , Delmont Contact : christmasinsalemcrossroads . org , or 724.468.4003
In its 45th year ! Step back in time and experience the spiritual joy of Christmas . As you travel the road to Bethlehem , contemplate live vignettes depicting scenes from that first Christmas ... the Prophecy , the Annunciation , Caesar ’ s Decree , Mary and Joseph ’ s journey , the Nativity . Soft , lighted walkways , dramatic music , live animals , and the night itself will uplift you and renew the spirit of Christmas in your heart . Visit the website for more information on the exact dates , schedules and fees .
COOKIES WITH SANTA AT BOYCE PARK Date : Dec . 16 Time : 10 a . m . to noon Address : Boyce Four Seasons Lodge , 675 Old Frankstown Road , Monroeville / Plum Contact : alleghenycounty . us / parks , or 724.327.0338
Enjoy this free event that includes cookies and refreshments with the jolly old elf himself , as well as family fun and holiday crafts . Free for the whole family ! Visit the website for more information .
CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAYS AT THE FRICK Dates : Various dates through December and early January . Check the website . Address : 7227 Reynolds Street , Pittsburgh Contact : thefrickpittsburgh . org , or 412.371.0600
This holiday season , plan to get together with friends and family members to celebrate at The Frick . Take advantage of extended hours on Friday evenings , and be sure to tour Clayton , enjoy a holiday dinner at The Café , shop at the Museum Store and view the exhibition at The Frick Art Museum . Visit the website for information on reservations and other details .
CHRISTMAS COOKIE TOUR IN DOWNTOWN IRWIN Date : Dec . 8 Time : 5 to 8 p . m . Address : Main Street , Downtown Irwin Contact : downtownirwin . com / upcoming-events
Walk the streets of Downtown Irwin while collecting holiday cookies ! Each participating business will be open between the hours of 5 p . m . and 8 p . m . Download the printable map on the website to navigate your way through town . Visit the website for more information .
4TH TUESDAY BOOK CLUB Date : Dec . 26 Time : 1 p . m . Address : C . C . Mellor Memorial Library , Forest Hills Branch , 444 Avenue D , Forest Hills Contact : ccmellorlibrary . org , or 412.824.3567
Get into a holiday book and discussion ! December ’ s book selection is “ A Redbird Christmas ” by Fanny Flagg . From the beloved author of “ Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café ” comes her latest New York Times bestseller — a new Yuletide classic about small-town America and larger-thanlife wonders . Visit the website for more information .
KENNYWOOD HOLIDAY LIGHTS Dates : Late November through late December . Visit the website for the dates of operation . Address : 4800 Kennywood Boulevard , West Mifflin Contact : kennywood . com , or 412.461.0500
Enjoy the most wonderful time of the year at Kennywood ! See the park transformed with nearly two million dazzling lights . Enjoy songs of the holiday performed by local choirs and the spectacular light show on the lagoon choreographed to favorite holiday melodies . Visit Santa , ride the Gingerbread Express and more ! Visit the website for more information .
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