Light Up Night Downtown Pittsburgh Events & Schedule

OFFICIAL TREE LIGHTING CEREMONIES

12:00 P.M. City-County Building Tree Lighting
12:00 P.M. U.S. Steel Tower Dedication of the Creche
5:30 P.M.Allegheny Courthouse Lighting
5:45 P.M.One Oxford Centre Lighting
5:45 P.M.Santa Lights BNY Mellon Season of Lights
6:00 P.M. PPG Plaza Tree Lighting
6:45 P.M.Macy’s Window Unveiling
7:00 P.M. Highmark Unity Tree Lighting with Rooftop Fireworks

BNY MELLON NEW MUSIC STAGE

6:00 P.M.Grand Piano
7:00 P.M.Donora
8:30 P.M.Cobra Starship

BNY MELLON FIREWORKS FINALE

9:38 P.M.
Launched from the Warhol Bridge, one of Pittsburgh’s most spectacular displays by the first family of pyrotechnics, Zambelli Internationale, including the Light Up Night signature Niagara Falls of fireworks, all synchronized to a brand new, live holiday broadcast on Q92-9.

ONE OXFORD CENTRE

5:30 – 9:00 P.M.
by The Rick Gallagher Trio

5:45 P.M.
Annual Tree Lighting and Santa’s Arrival

6:00 – 9:00 P.M.
Free Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides (last ride at 8:45 P.M.)

6:00 – 9:00 P.M.
Santa’s Reindeer and Free Activities

MACY’S

6:00 P.M.
Holiday Window Unveiling & Jamie Lynn Spears In Concert Smithfield Street Stage

BLAST VIP PARTY

Please join us for the BIGGEST PARTY on the BIGGEST NIGHT of the year!

A special VIP Light Up Night^® Celebration in the Union Trust Building
501 Grant Street – William Penn Place entrance

Hors d’oeuvres, cocktails, and music entertainment 7:00 — 9:30 p.m.

VIP Firework Viewing Area
Roberto Clemente Bridge 9:38 p.m.

Limited tickets available; individual tickets $100

To purchase tickets, please click here or visitDowntownPittsburgh.com/BLAST

MARKET SQUARE

5:00 P.M.
Jeff Jimerson and Airborne Holiday n’ Songfest

5:45 P.M.
Countdown to 2014 Season of Lights with Santa

6:00-9:30 P.M.
Season of Lights Show & Jeff Jimerson mini-concert (every half hour)

The BNY Mellon Season of Lights is a gift to the people of Pittsburgh made possible by the generous support of the Colcom Foundation and the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership.

NORTHWEST SAVINGS BANK STAGE

6:00 P.M.Billy Price
7:00 P.M.Joe Grushecky
8:30 P.M.NOMaD

EQT JAZZMASTERS STAGE

Sean Jones with Roger Humphries and RH Factor

6:00 – 6:45 P.M. | 7:15 – 8:00 P.M. | 8:30 – 9:15 P.M.

Featuring Guest Vocalists:

Michele Bensen
Spanky Wilson
Anqwenique Wingfield

FIFTH AVENUE PLACE

5:00 – 9:00 P.M.
Fifth Avenue Freeze Ice Carvings and Family Festivities

Live Musical Performances:
4:30 – 6:30 P.M. Roger Barbour Jazz Quartet
7:00 – 9:00 P.M. Max Leak Trio

7:00 P.M.
Unity Tree Lighting With Rooftop Fireworks

PPG PLACE PLAZA AND RINK

Downtown Pittsburgh’s only outdoor ice skating rink is open until midnight on Light Up Night and Magic Ice USA is donating $1 of each skate admission to the American Cancer Society.

4:45 P.M.
Robert Morris University Island Sports Figure Skating

5:00 P.M.
CLO Mini-Stars

5:30 – 6:00 P.M.
American Cancer Society’s Tribute of Light & Plaza Tree Lighting

5:00 – 8:30 P.M.
Music by Joel Lindsey in PPG Place food court