Gifts and Greens Market
Discover unique holiday décor and gifts at the Gifts and Greens Market, hosted at Phipps Garden Center. Browse a wide selection of fresh greens, garlands, and stunning poinsettia varieties. Visitors can also commission custom-designed wreaths from expert Master Gardeners. Pre-order your festive items online for easy pickup during the event.
What to Expect
Custom-designed wreaths and fresh holiday greens
Event Details
Duration
3 days
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Shadyside
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Food & Drink
Warm beverages available
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, finding unique gifts, festive décor
Vibe
Festive, charming, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Free parking is available in the center island on Schenley Drive. Metered street parking on Schenley Drive is also free after 6 p.m. Monday – Saturday and all day on Sundays. Accessible parking is available near the Conservatory's front entrance. Additional parking is available at Forbes and Semple Garage, Soldiers & Sailors Garage, and Panther Hollow Lot. Bus parking is available on the south/east end of Schenley Drive.
- Accessibility: Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens offers guidelines and accessibility information on their website.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Pre-order your wreaths and garlands online by October 15th to ensure availability and save time during the market.
- Phipps members receive a 10% discount on all items purchased at the market.
- Consider visiting on Thursday or Friday to avoid the Saturday rush, as these days have longer hours.
- Take advantage of the custom wreath design service to create a unique centerpiece for your holiday décor.
- Combine your visit to the Gifts and Greens Market with a tour of Phipps Conservatory's holiday displays for a full festive experience.
Special Events & Promotions
- Phipps members receive a 10% discount.
- Online pre-orders available until October 15th.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and hours for the Gifts and Greens Market?
The market runs from December 3-5. Hours are Thursday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Can I pre-order items for the market?
Yes, pre-orders for wreaths, garlands, and decorative accents are available on their website until October 15th.
Is there a discount for Phipps members?
Yes, Phipps members receive a 10% discount on all items purchased during the sale.
Where is the Phipps Garden Center located?
The Phipps Garden Center is located at 1059 Shady Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232, within Mellon Park.
What types of items can I expect to find?
You can find fresh greens, garlands, poinsettias in various varieties, and custom-designed wreaths.
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