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The Celebration of Lights was a winter holiday season Christmas lights show in Pittsburgh. [2] Held at Hartwood Acres Park from 1991 to 2011, it generated funds for WTAE-TV's "Project Bundle-Up" charity and the Salvation Army. [2] The show consisted of a 3.5 mile drive through Hartwood Acres Park. [3]
Light Up Night is a family festival in the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania coinciding with the unofficial start of the Christmas holiday shopping season.Many retailers in Downtown Pittsburgh remain open late, and street vendors and other concessionaires sell food and give away hot beverages, treats and promotional items.
The culture of Pittsburgh stems from the city's long history as a center for cultural philanthropy, as well as its rich ethnic traditions.In the 19th and 20th centuries, wealthy businessmen such as Andrew Carnegie, Henry J. Heinz, Henry Clay Frick, and nonprofit organizations such as the Carnegie Foundation donated millions of dollars to create educational and cultural institutions.
Learn how the Christmas village tradition started—and why it's still so popular. These miniature towns create a winter wonderland right in your own living room. Learn how the Christmas village ...
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Residents of Pittsburgh set up Christmas lights on their houses on March 18 to spread cheer during the coronavirus pandemic.A Facebook group called Christmas Lights in March! was started to ...
The Pittsburgh Crèche is a large-scale, American crèche, or nativity scene, that is located on the outside courtyard of the U.S. Steel Tower in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Since 1999, the crèche appears annually during the winter season from November's Light Up Night to Epiphany in January.
The Pittsburgh Triangles win the World TeamTennis Championship; The Bulletin newspaper founded. 1976 January 18: Pittsburgh Steelers win Super Bowl X; Dance Alloy troupe formed. The Pittsburgh Panthers football team claim their ninth national championship. 1977 Pittsburgh Triangles of World TeamTennis formally fold, as the Pennsylvania Keystones.