🎄 Pittsburgh Christmas Market is BACK!
✨ Step into a Fairytale Winter Village Get ready for the Peoples Gas Holiday Market – Pittsburgh’s very own Christmas wonderland! 🎅❤️ The moment you step in, you’ll feel like you’ve been whisked away to a charming European village 🏡✨: cozy wooden cabins, twinkling lights everywhere, the air filled with the scent of cinnamon and the sound of festive music 🎶🍂. 📍 Heads up – location change this year! Due to construction at Market Square, the market has moved to the Cultural District – making it even more artsy and vibrant! 🎨🌟 📅 Dates: Nov 21 – Dec 24 Closed on Thanksgiving Day 🎁 Market Highlights: European-Style Wooden Chalets 🛖🎄 Discover unique handmade crafts from around the world, delicate glass ornaments🪆, fragrant candles🕯️, festive treats🍬, and beautiful Christmas decorations. Santa’s House Photo Spot 🎅📸 An adorable Santa’s cottage – open for FREE photos! (Pro tip: go early to avoid long lines! 😉) Live Music & Weekend Events 🎤🎻 Enjoy holiday performances, a kids' activity corner, and fun community events – perfect for a friends’ hangout or a romantic date night 💑❤️. Magical Holiday Atmosphere 🌟🕯️ The market truly comes alive at night! Thousands of fairy lights✨, glowing Christmas trees🎄, snowy decorations❄️, and the warm aroma of mulled wine🍷 – it’s a dreamy backdrop for your winter photos! 🎓 Student-Friendly Tips: ✅ Best time to visit: Weekday afternoons = fewer crowds, more photo opportunities! ✅ Easy transit: Located downtown – easily reachable by bus or light rail 🚆. Check routes in advance! ✅ Dress warm! It’s all outdoors – don’t forget your beanie and gloves 🧤❄️. ✅ Many vendors sell handmade/imported goods – prices can be a bit high, but the experience is totally worth it! 💫 🎁 Extend the Magic! While you're there, don’t miss these other Pittsburgh winter highlights: Highmark Light Up Night – fireworks🎆 + tree lighting ceremony PPG Place Ice Rink – skate right under a towering Christmas tree! ⛸️🌟 #Pittsburgh #UniversityOfPittsburgh #StudyInTheUSA #ChristmasMarket #HolidayVibes #WinterMarket #Thanksgiving #StudentLife #PittsburghLife #FestiveSeason #TravelGuide #WinterWonderland