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Last updated: November 11, 2024

Let us take you on a festive journey through Mount Lebanon this holiday season. Whether you're a native or a tourist, this guide helps you explore the holiday treasures of Mount Lebanon.

One of the standout experiences this year is the Wild Illuminations: A Holiday Lanterns Experience, showcasing stunning displays that will light up your nights. In addition, the Winter Festival of Lights at Oglebay delights visitors with its vibrant holiday displays and seasonal activities. And you definitely don't want to miss the Holiday Magic Winter Flower Show & Light Garden, where enchanting floral displays merge with twinkling lights. For more details on these and other fun events and activities, see below!

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Mount Lebanon Holiday Light Displays

What to Expect:

Holiday celebration in a zoo setting with elaborate lanterns.

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Wild Illuminations is a holiday lantern experience featuring over a million twinkling lights, colossal Christmas-themed lanterns, and wintry activities. Guests can explore a fantastical Secret Forest with unicorns, griffins, and an ice dragon. The event includes holiday treats and a visit by Santa.

Where: Pittsburgh | More Info: Wild Illuminations: A Holiday Lanterns Experience

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Vibrant floral arrangements and energy-efficient LED lights.

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Phipps Conservatory's Holiday Magic Winter Flower Show & Light Garden features stunning floral displays, including amaryllis, orchids, and 21 varieties of poinsettias. The event includes a whimsical theme of "Enchantment" with mystical creatures, gorgeous holiday trees, and spectacular lights in vivid shades that fill both indoor and outdoor spaces.

Where: Pittsburgh | More Info: Holiday Magic Winter FlowerShow & Light Garden

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Immersive light displays and interactive features in a natural garden setting.

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Dazzling Nights at Pittsburgh Botanic Garden features immersive light displays, including 2,000 illuminated flowers, handmade lanterns, and interactive light walkways. Enjoy festive food and drink options, live holiday music, and a variety of photo opportunities amidst the garden's natural beauty.

Where: Pittsburgh | More Info: Dazzling Nights

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BYOB holiday trolley tour with possible stops at iconic Pittsburgh landmarks.

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Embark on a 3-hour trolley ride through Pittsburgh's best holiday spots, featuring stops at the PPG Holiday Market, Mt. Washington, and Shadyside neighborhood displays. Enjoy a complimentary snack, festive music, trivia, and prizes while taking in the city's seasonal attractions and lighting displays.

Where: Pittsburgh | More Info: Holiday Lights Tour

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BYOB holiday trolley tour with festive music and trivia.

Description:

Embark on a 3-hour BYOB trolley ride through Pittsburgh's best holiday spots, including the PPG Holiday Market, Mt. Washington, and Shadyside neighborhood displays. Enjoy a complimentary snack, festive music, trivia, and prizes while taking in the city's seasonal attractions and lighting displays.

Where: Pittsburgh | More Info: Holly Jolly Holiday Party

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Spectacular lighting ceremony showcasing Pittsburgh's iconic holiday tree and city-wide celebrations.

Description:

Pittsburgh's Light Up Night marks the official start of the holiday season, featuring a stunning array of lights illuminating the city. Downtown streets come alive with festive decorations, live performances, and a vibrant atmosphere that attracts locals and visitors alike. The highlight is the lighting ceremony of the iconic Christmas tree, accompanied by various entertainment options that engage the community.

Where: Pittsburgh | More Info: Pittsburgh's Light Up Night

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Mount Lebanon Holiday Markets and Shopping

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Unique holiday shopping with local artisans and live entertainment.

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The Uptown Winter Market & Holiday Celebration in Mt. Lebanon features a one-day event with farm and food producers, artists, and makers selling handmade items, apparel, and indie crafts. Live music and local choirs will perform, and Santa will make an appearance to delight youngsters.

Where: Mt. Lebanon | More Info: Uptown Market & Holiday Celebration

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Lively market showcasing local artisans and delicious food in a community-centered environment.

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A vibrant gathering featuring local artisans, gourmet food vendors, and lively entertainment, this market transforms the city into a hub of seasonal cheer. Visitors can browse unique crafts, sample delicious treats, and enjoy a warm community atmosphere. The market showcases the spirit of the holidays with beautifully decorated stalls and a variety of activities for all ages.

Where: Pittsburgh | More Info: Peoples Gas Holiday Market

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Mount Lebanon Holiday Shows and Entertainment

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Family-friendly breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus.

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Join Shady Elms Farm for a delightful breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Enjoy a family-friendly breakfast buffet while the kids interact with the big man and his elves. This event is perfect for families to create cherished memories together.

Where: Pittsburgh | More Info: Breakfast with Santa & Mrs Claus - Shady Elms

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Immersive bird habitats with holiday activities.

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Explore tropical immersive habitats after dark, where beautiful birds roost in lush tree canopies. Take in holiday decorations while participating in family-friendly activities, including holiday trivia, dance performances, gingerbread decorating, and painting.

Where: Pittsburgh | More Info: Holiday Late Nights- National Aviary

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Mount Lebanon Other Holiday Activities

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Holiday celebration with activities and shopping at Camp Guyasuta.

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Join us at Christmas in Guyasuta for a festive evening featuring a holiday display, climbing wall under Christmas lights, craft-making, letter-writing to Santa, and a bonfire. Enjoy shopping at the Camp Trading Post and savor seasonal food.

Where: Pittsburgh | More Info: Christmas in Guyasuta

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Meet Santa aboard a restored antique streetcar.

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At the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum, visitors can ride a beautifully restored antique streetcar to meet Santa Claus and his friends. The event includes a large Lionel toy train layout, a LEGO display, and a holiday craft station. Complimentary hot chocolate and cookies are provided, and tickets include a second festive trolley ride aboard the Yuletide Shuttle.

Where: Washington | More Info: Santa Trolley - Pennsylvania Trolley Museum

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