Christmas Events Near Plum 2026
Your guide to the best Christmas events near Plum
Plum’s holiday season brings a familiar glow, with local traditions like the Annual Gingerbread House Build offering a sweet start to festivities. Beyond our town, the surrounding region lights up with bustling holiday markets, dazzling light displays, and lively tree lighting ceremonies that draw neighbors together.
You’ll find everything from grand parades and vibrant tree lightings like the one in New Castle, to ice skating at The UPMC Rink at PPG Place, and the engaging Santa at the History Center. This list covers the diverse celebrations happening nearby, making it easy to plan your festive outings.
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Christmas Lights
Botanical Brilliance theme featuring sparkling metallics and illuminated topiary displays.
Christmas Markets
Features over 300 indoor arts, crafts, and food booths.
Christmas Shows
Terrence S. Orr’s beloved holiday production returns for its final year.
Unique & Unusual Christmas Events
Professional holiday photo sessions with Santa at Center Court.
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Highmark Light Up Night
· Pittsburgh
Iconic holiday season kickoff event
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The Nutcracker
· Pittsburgh
Terrence S. Orr’s beloved holiday production returns for its final year.
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Phipps Holiday Magic: Winter Flower Show and Light Garden
· Pittsburgh
Botanical Brilliance theme featuring sparkling metallics and illuminated topiary displays.
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Peoples Gas Holiday Market™
· Pittsburgh
European-style holiday market with international artisans
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Greater Pittsburgh Arts & Crafts Holiday Spectacular
· Monroeville
Features over 300 indoor arts, crafts, and food booths.
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Holiday Dazzle
· Wexford
Holiday Dazzle with fireworks and gingerbread contest
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Plum Christmas FAQ
What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Plum?
The biggest annual Christmas events in Plum include neighborhood light displays and community markets that bring residents together to celebrate the season. Local family displays, like the Dojonovic family's colorful setup, are also highlights.
What holiday traditions are unique to Plum?
Plum’s holiday traditions often center around community-driven light displays and family-crafted decorations that reflect local creativity and spirit. These personal touches make the holiday season feel warm and inviting.
Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Plum?
Neighborhoods featuring well-known family displays, such as those by the Dojonovic family, are among the best for Christmas lights in Plum. These areas offer a festive atmosphere with a variety of creative decorations.
Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Plum?
Christmas markets and local makers can be found at neighborhood markets in Plum and nearby community centers hosting artisan markets and craft fairs. These venues showcase local vendors and seasonal goods.
What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Plum?
Enjoying neighborhood light displays and visiting free community markets are some of the best budget-friendly holiday activities in Plum. These options provide festive experiences without the need for tickets or fees.
What are good picks for families with kids in Plum?
Families with kids will enjoy walking through neighborhood light displays, attending local markets with crafts and seasonal treats, and participating in community events that often include visits with Santa and kid-friendly activities.
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