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Christmas markets and winter wonderlands in Pittsburgh, 2026.

We found three Christmas markets and winter events in and around Pittsburgh with 2026 dates posted: three holiday markets. One is free to get in. They’re in Pittsburgh and Mt. Lebanon. Each card has the dates and hours, what it costs to get in, and notes on strollers and things for little kids.

Last checked · 3 markets · Every listing links to its official page. How we choose

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Every market, by opening date

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Markets

Christmas markets and winter events near Pittsburgh

Dates, hours and prices come from each organizer’s, venue’s or city’s own page.

Nov20to Dec 24

Peoples Gas Holiday Market

Market Square · Pittsburgh, PA · about 1 mile away

Holiday marketFree entry
Hours
Mon to Thu 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Fri and Sat to 9:30 p.m.; Sun to 6 p.m.
Price
Free to walk in
Strollers
Wooden huts sit close together, so weekday daytime is easiest with a stroller
Nov21Sat

I Made It! for the Holidays – South Hills

Galleria of Mt. Lebanon, 1500 Washington Ln. · Mt. Lebanon, PA · about 7 miles away

Holiday market
Hours
Sat. Nov. 21, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Price
No ticket listed
Strollers
Not listed
For kids
More than 80 local artists and small-batch food sellers inside the mall
Dec4to 6

Handmade Arcade Holiday Market

David L. Lawrence Convention Center, 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd. · Pittsburgh, PA · about 1 mile away

Holiday market
Hours
Fri. Dec. 4, 5–8 p.m. preview party; Sat. Dec. 5, 11 a.m.–6 p.m. (early bird 9–11); Sun. Dec. 6, 11 a.m.–6 p.m., with sensory-friendly shopping 10–11 a.m.
Price
Ticketed; prices are on the market's ticket page
Strollers
Not listed
For kids
More than 275 local makers under one roof, so it stays warm and dry

Good to know: The quiet Sunday-morning hour is the easiest time to go with a toddler.

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Before you go

Market day with little ones

TimingGo when it opensWeekday afternoons and opening hour are the least crowded, which makes a stroller much easier.
DressLayer upOutdoor markets get cold after dark. Mittens and a blanket for the stroller help.
StrollerCheck the stroller noteSome markets get packed on weekend evenings. A carrier can be easier there.

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Good questions

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Peoples Gas Holiday Market at Market Square: Nov 20 – Dec 24. Free to walk in. I Made It! for the Holidays – South Hills at Galleria of Mt. Lebanon, 1500 Washington Ln.: Sat, Nov 21, 2026. No ticket listed. Handmade Arcade Holiday Market at David L. Lawrence Convention Center, 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd.: Dec 4 – Dec 6. Ticketed; prices are on the market's ticket page.

Peoples Gas Holiday Market: Wooden huts sit close together, so weekday daytime is easiest with a stroller. I Made It! for the Holidays – South Hills: Not listed. Handmade Arcade Holiday Market: Not listed.

Each listing comes from the venue’s or organizer’s own page and links to it. We only list a date, time or price when that page shows it, and anything we can’t confirm stays off. These were last checked Oct 30, 2026, and we recheck them every week through December. How we choose and check.

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