# 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: 2026-10-30
- 3 markets and winter events with 2026 dates
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## Markets and winter events

- **Peoples Gas Holiday Market** at Market Square, Pittsburgh, PA · about 1 mile away. When: Nov 20 – Dec 24. Time: 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. Type: Holiday market. Hours: Mon to Thu 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Fri and Sat to 9:30 p.m.; Sun to 6 p.m. Strollers: Wooden huts sit close together, so weekday daytime is easiest with a stroller. Official page: https://downtownpittsburgh.com/the-holidays-in-downtown-pittsburgh/events-and-programming/peoples-gas-holiday-market/ (checked 2026-10-30)
- **I Made It! for the Holidays – South Hills** at Galleria of Mt. Lebanon, 1500 Washington Ln., Mt. Lebanon, PA · about 7 miles away. When: Sat, Nov 21, 2026. Time: Sat. Nov. 21, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Price: No ticket listed. Type: Holiday market. Hours: Sat. Nov. 21, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Strollers: Not listed. For kids: More than 80 local artists and small-batch food sellers inside the mall. Official page: https://www.imadeitmarket.com/i-made-it-market-event-calendar (checked 2026-10-30)
- **Handmade Arcade Holiday Market** at David L. Lawrence Convention Center, 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA · about 1 mile away. When: Dec 4 – Dec 6. Time: 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. Type: 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. Strollers: Not listed. For kids: More than 275 local makers under one roof, so it stays warm and dry. The quiet Sunday-morning hour is the easiest time to go with a toddler. Official page: https://www.handmadearcade.org/holiday-market (checked 2026-10-30)

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## FAQ

### Are there Christmas markets in Pittsburgh in 2026?
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.

### Can I bring a stroller?
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.

### How do you check these markets?
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](https://littlesweekly.com/how-we-choose/).
