Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
The classic cartoon movie will take the stage at Heinz Hall all weekend. The show will feature hit songs such as" Welcome Christmas" and You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch."
Kennywood will be transformed with around 2 million lights. Songs will be performed by local choirs and you can even meet Santa. In addition to the lights, guests can ride some of the rides, including the Merry-Go-Round, Noah’s Ark, Kangaroo, Pirate Ship and many of the rides in Kiddie Land.
The Rink between Third Avenue and Fourth Avenue in Downtown Pittsburgh opened during Light Up Night last Friday. The rink first opened in 2001, but was recently replaced by a larger rink for the 2015-2016 season. The new rink is 67 percent bigger than the Rockefeller Center ice rink
The mansion is all decked out for the holidays. The tour, which runs through Jan. 13, includes 20 beautifully decorated rooms. Reservations are required. Candlelight tours are also available.
The North Park ice rink is open for the season through mid-March! Right now, South Park ice rink is under renovation and won't be open until a later date. Once they open, there will be a new NHL-sized ice rink and skate trail.
Market Square in Downtown Pittsburgh is holding its sixth annual Peoples Gas Holiday Market. The market includes several different vendors, places to grab snacks and Santa's house, where you have the chance to take a photo with him.
Fun Fore All's traditional Holiday Lights Mini Golf began last week. They transform their golf courses into a walk-through light show. The walk-through includes two light tunnels, a 20-foot Christmas tree, and a musical show.
Phipps Winter Flower Show and Light Garden: Holiday Magic
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is holding its annual light show. The Holiday Magic light show is decked out with LED lights, holiday props, decorated trees and more than 2,000 poinsettias. The show will also have new features including "firefly" lighting and "aurora borealis" lighting. They will also have a new Garden Railroad on display.
They offer different routes year-round, any day of the week. They are holding several different runs this weekend. The tours will explore the amazing views of Pittsburgh, and there will even be time to stop for photos.
All weekend and through most of the month of December, experience holiday magic with the Carnegie Science Center holiday laser show. The laser show will be accompanied by your favorite holiday tunes.
Saturday
[ Gateway Clipper Fleet Santa Fun Cruise ]
The Santa Fun Cruise is set to take off this Saturday and Sunday! On the cruise, kids can enjoy a dance party and a special treat from Santa Claus. There will be a meet-and-greet with popular holiday characters, face painting, snacks and more.