Family events in Toledo · December 2026
Everything family-friendly on the Toledo calendar for December 2026.

Guided Meditation
Guided Meditation at Pittsburgh Glass Corner

ALL TOGETHER Scavenger Hunt
Interactive scavenger hunt through Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh.

Civic Engagement Board — Cancelled
Civic Engagement Board — Cancelled at Municipal Building

Chef & Winemaker Dinner Series: Gather & Give Thanks - Available 6:00 PM or 7:30 PM
Chef & Winemaker Dinner Series: Gather & Give Thanks - Available 6:00 PM or 7:30 PM

Early Childhood Morning
Early Childhood Morning
Atreyu with Special Guests Aurorawave and Guides
Atreyu with Special Guests Aurorawave and Guides at Mr Smalls Theatre

Nate Varrone
Nate Varrone

Celtic Angels Christmas
Celtic Angels bring festive holiday magic to State Theatre Center.

Aiden Sinclair in Fate & Futility: A Show of Magick & Mysteries
Aiden Sinclair in Fate & Futility: A Show of Magick & Mysteries

Miracle on Main Street
Free holiday event with horse-drawn carriage rides, parade, and festive fun in Zelienople.

The Jingle Bar: Pittsburgh
The Jingle Bar: Pittsburgh

EduNations Benefit Concert Featuring Selah
Uplifting Christmas benefit concert by vocal group Selah at Memorial Park Church.

Brendan Sagalow
Brendan Sagalow

2027 Budget Workshop #3
2027 Budget Workshop #3 at Municipal Building

Words & Pictures: Marley Dias
Words & Pictures: Marley Dias

Forza Horizon 6 Mini Tournament
Casual Forza Horizon 6 racing video-game tournament at Rezzanine Esports—free entry, all skill levels welcome.
Robert Morris University Women's Basketball vs. Green Bay
Robert Morris University Women's Basketball vs. Green Bay at UPMC Events Center.

Pittsburgh Steel Guitar Jam in the Roots Cellar
Pittsburgh Steel Guitar Jam in the Roots Cellar

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre w/ The Nutcracker
Classic holiday ballet at the Benedum Center—a timeless family tradition.
That Arena Rock Show
That Arena Rock Show at Roxian Theatre Presented By Citizens

2026 Holiday Market
2026 Holiday Market at David L. Lawrence Convention Center—handmade goods and festive shopping Dec. 4–6.

The Nutcracker
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's final beloved production of this classic holiday ballet.

Escape USS Requin: Attack!
Puzzle-solving escape experience aboard USS Requin at Kamin Science Center.

Bethlehem — THE MUSICAL
Holiday musical stage production reimagining the beloved Nativity walk-through.

Storytime at the Museum
Storytime for little ones at Carnegie Museum of Natural History.

The Nutcracker Student Matinee
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's beloved holiday classic with Clara's magical Christmas Eve adventure.

It's Just a Smatter of Time | A Work-In-Progress Preview
It's Just a Smatter of Time | A Work-In-Progress Preview

Tablao Flamenco: An Evening of Duende
Tablao Flamenco: An Evening of Duende

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven's Mass
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra performs Beethoven's Mass in a grand classical concert.

Lawrenceville Moves: Open Up's Winter Ball for All
Inclusive winter dance party in Lawrenceville for all ages and abilities.

Michael Longfellow
Michael Longfellow

In Conversation with Garrison Keillor, Heather Masse and Richard Dworsky
Evening of storytelling, poetry, music and sing-alongs with Garrison Keillor.

Garrison Keillor w/ Richard Dworsky
Garrison Keillor w/ Richard Dworsky at Carnegie Music Hall
Wheeling Nailers vs. Indy Fuel
Catch minor-league hockey as the Wheeling Nailers face the Indy Fuel.

Glamour in the Gilded Age
Glamour in the Gilded Age

Holiday Hot Jam
Watch artists blow molten glass at Pittsburgh Glass Center's free open house.

Walk In + Make-It-Now
Drop-in glassmaking workshop—no reservation needed at Pittsburgh Glass Center.

Sabrina Cast Reunion 30 Year Anniversary Live (Fully Seated)
Meet the cast of Sabrina 30 years later at this fully seated reunion show.
Pittsburgh Panthers Mens Basketball vs. Tarleton State Mens Basketball
Watch college basketball as Pitt Panthers take on Tarleton State at Petersen Events Center.

In Conversation with Sabrina the Teenage Witch Cast Reunion - 30 Year Anniversary
Meet the cast of Sabrina 30 years after the finale.

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Handel's Messiah by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra—grand choral music for the holidays.

Family Nature Walk
Family-friendly guided walk through Powdermill Nature Reserve in Rector.

The Nutcracker presented by Texture Ballet School and Texture Contemporary Ballet
Two performances of The Nutcracker by Texture Ballet School on Saturday, December 5th.

Holiday Makers Market
Holiday Makers Market in Pittsburgh—30 local vendors selling handmade goods, baked treats, and more.

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New Jersey Devils
Professional hockey game — cheer on the Penguins vs. New Jersey Devils.

One Day Walk to Remember
One Day Walk to Remember

Greens and Goodies
Annual holiday market with fresh greenery, handmade ornaments, and festive treats.

Chartiers Valley High School Athletics-Holiday Pop Up Market & Best Cookie in the Valley Contest
Holiday pop-up market and cookie contest hosted by Chartiers Valley High School athletics.
Robert Morris University Colonials Mens Basketball vs. Youngstown St
Watch college basketball at UPMC Events Center in Pittsburgh.

21+ Night
21+ Night: Solstice Soiree

Breakfast with Santa
Holiday breakfast with Santa, games, and festive fun—skip the mall crowds.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New Jersey Devils
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New Jersey Devils—catch pro hockey at PPG Paints Arena.

Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show
Dazzling ballet adaptation of Sleeping Beauty with stunning lights and effects.

MessFest, Presented by PPG
Hands-on messy science and festive experiments at MessFest—no cleanup required!

Santa at the History Center
Meet Santa at the Heinz History Center for a holiday photo and festive fun.

Uptown Winter Market
Winter market on Washington Road featuring seasonal goods and vendors.

Annual Tree Lighting & Indoor Market
Bethel Park's tree lighting ceremony and indoor holiday craft market.

Ring Pittsburgh: A Holiday Concert in Handbells
Ring Pittsburgh: A Holiday Concert in Handbells—beautiful seasonal music at the Frick.
Robert Morris University Women's Basketball vs. Milwaukee
College women's basketball game at UPMC Events Center.

Breakfast or Lunch with Santa
Meet Santa and animal ambassadors over breakfast or lunch at the zoo.

3ROC x Jackworth x ALT: Historic Walker Ewing Open House
Family-friendly historic home open house in Oakdale with local partners.

Jingle Bell Run 5K Pittsburgh
Run, walk, or stroll the festive Jingle Bell Run 5K in Pittsburgh.

Bridgeville Holiday Artisan Market & Winter Celebration
Holiday artisan market and winter celebration with local vendors and festive fun in Bridgeville.

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. San Jose Sharks
Professional hockey game — cheer on the Penguins vs. San Jose Sharks.

Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Houston Texans
Professional football spectator event — cheer on the Steelers vs. Houston.
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Houston Texans
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Houston Texans at Acrisure Stadium

Discovery Time: Weather – Frick Environmental Center
Hands-on weather exploration at Frick Environmental Center's outdoor discovery program.

Candlelight: The Lord of the Rings
Candlelight: The Lord of the Rings
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. San Jose Sharks
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. San Jose Sharks—NHL hockey at PPG Paints Arena.

Tickets On Sale Now For “The 2026 Sounds of Christmas- A Festive Celebration” featuring The Latshaw Pops Orchestra Coming To The Oaks Theater December 6th
Festive holiday concert with the Latshaw Pops Orchestra at the Oaks Theater, Dec 6.

Cookies, Cocoa and Cheer: A Member Holiday Experience
Holiday treats, cocoa, and cheer at the Heinz History Center.

2nd Annual Claus for a Cause
A festive holiday celebration for all families—meet Santa and enjoy seasonal cheer.

Great White Snake with 18 at Heart: 80s Metal Blowout
Great White Snake with 18 at Heart: 80s Metal Blowout

Steelers vs Texans
Steelers vs Houston Texans at Acrisure Stadium, Sunday, December 6th.
Pittsburgh Steelers v Texans: 1933 Club Pass (NOT A GAME TICKET)
Pittsburgh Steelers v Texans: 1933 Club Pass (NOT A GAME TICKET) at Acrisure Stadium
Wheeling Nailers vs. Fort Wayne Komets
Minor-league hockey: Wheeling Nailers vs. Fort Wayne Komets at Wesbanco Arena.

Chanukah Festival
Community Chanukah Festival and Public Menorah Lighting celebration.

THE OLD ALLEGHENY COUNTY JAIL AND MUSEUM-FREE
Free museum tour of the historic Old Allegheny County Jail on select Mondays.

Ten Evenings: Nicholas Boggs
Ten Evenings: Nicholas Boggs
Bela Fleck: My Bluegrass Heart
Banjo legend Bela Fleck celebrates bluegrass classics at Carnegie Music Hall.

The Holiday Atelier
The Holiday Atelier

Straight No Chaser
Renowned a cappella group Straight No Chaser performs with clever arrangements and humor.
Leslie Odom Jr. w/ Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Leslie Odom Jr. performs with Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra at Heinz Hall.

Dax
Dax
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Chicago Blackhawks
Pittsburgh Penguins take on the Chicago Blackhawks at PPG Paints Arena.

Vale
Vale
Straight No Chaser
A cappella group Straight No Chaser performs at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Chicago Blackhawks
Watch the Pittsburgh Penguins take on the Chicago Blackhawks.

Hope Gas Backyard Basketball Classic
Youth basketball competition at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.

Holiday Cocktail Classes
Holiday Cocktail Classes

Hope Backyard Basketball Classic - West Virginia vs Pittsburgh, Robert Morris vs Duquesne
College basketball rivals clash at the inaugural Hope Gas Backyard Basketball Classic.

Tommy Pope
Tommy Pope

Wild Pink
Wild Pink

Cocktails and Conversations: Decking Clayton's Halls
Cocktails and Conversations: Decking Clayton's Halls

Sensory Friendly Time
Sensory-friendlyExplore the National Aviary during a sensory-friendly experience designed for all abilities.

Crafts and Crafts with Assemble @ Two Frays Brewery: SEWABLE CIRCUIT EMBROIDERY
Make light-up embroidery crafts with conductive thread & LEDs at Two Frays Brewery.

Teen Night: Sound of Science
Explore sound and science hands-on at Kamin Science Center's teen night.

Yuletide! A Holiday Spectacular
Family-friendly holiday musical filled with nostalgia, tradition, and seasonal magic on stage.

World Premiere: Girls Just Want to Have Fun The Musical!
World premiere musical based on the beloved 80s hit—a fun, energetic show for teens and families.

King Tuff
King Tuff

Voodoo Glow Skulls & The Koffin Kats with Special Guest The Raging Nathans
Voodoo Glow Skulls & The Koffin Kats with Special Guest The Raging Nathans at Mr Smalls Theatre

Start Making Sense - a Tribute to Talking Heads
Start Making Sense - a Tribute to Talking Heads at Mr Smalls Theatre

Eaglemania
Eaglemania tribute band recreates the Eagles' iconic hits with note-perfect harmonies.
Robert Morris University Women's Basketball vs. Shippenburg
Robert Morris University women's college basketball game at UPMC Events Center.

While I Was Sleep: The Launch Party
While I Was Sleep: The Launch Party

Highmark Holiday Pops
Pittsburgh Symphony and Mendelssohn Choir perform beloved holiday classics and seasonal favorites.

While I Was Sleep - The Launch Party
While I Was Sleep - The Launch Party at Club Cafe

O Holiday Night: Clayton Tour at Your Own Pace
Self-guided holiday tour of Clayton mansion decorated for the season.

An Idiot’s Guide to Wine
An Idiot’s Guide to Wine

Bach Choir of Pittsburgh - The Beginning Sunrise
Bach Choir of Pittsburgh performs holiday spirituals and choral works in festive concert.

Volunteer Workday- Tool Maintenance at Churchill Valley Greenway
Volunteer Workday- Tool Maintenance at Churchill Valley Greenway in Pittsburgh
The Nutcracker
Classic holiday ballet at the Palace Theatre in Greensburg.

Holiday Song Shop Concert
Free Pittsburgh Opera Song Shop concert featuring resident artists.

A Musical Christmas Carol
Pittsburgh CLO's holiday musical retelling of 'A Christmas Carol' by Dickens.

South Side Kids Breakfast with Santa
Free breakfast with Santa at South Side Kids' fifth annual event—perfect for little ones.

Men Without Hats
New wave legends Men Without Hats perform their synth-pop classics, including "The Safety Dance."

Holiday Make-It-Now
Create your own holiday glass ornaments through blowing, fusing, or flameworking.

Science Stroll: Owl Prowl at Wingfield Pines
Evening nature walk to spot owls at Wingfield Pines Conservation Area.

Butler Downtown Holiday Market
Butler's Holiday Market returns bigger and brighter — holiday shopping, crafts, and festive cheer for the whole family.

Autism Pittsburgh Presents, The Senses of the Season – Frick Environmental Center
Sensory-friendlySensory-friendly nature experience celebrating seasonal sights, sounds, and textures for all abilities.
Robert Morris University Colonials Mens Basketball vs. Monmouth
Robert Morris University basketball game vs. Monmouth at UPMC Events Center.

Sensory Sensitive Science Hours
Sensory-friendlyExplore science at your own pace in a calm, sensory-friendly environment.

Breakfast with Santa Claus
Magical holiday breakfast with Santa at the Fairmont Pittsburgh—a classic seasonal tradition.

Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift
Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift

Candlelight: Hip-Hop on Strings
Candlelight: Hip-Hop on Strings

Sounds of Christmas
Festive holiday concert with orchestra, singers, and dancers.

Birding Pittsburgh’s Parks – Frick Park
Birding Pittsburgh’s Parks – Frick Park at Frick Environmental Center

A Motown Christmas
Holiday revue celebrating classic Motown hits and seasonal standards with the Motortown All-Stars.

Nutcracker Ballet
Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet brought to life by Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra and Texture Contemporary Ballet.

Irish Christmas - John Doyle
Celtic musicians John Doyle, Cathie Ryan, and Mick McAuley perform Irish Christmas music.

Jon McLaughlin
Jon McLaughlin

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
Watch the Pittsburgh Penguins face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
Catch the Pittsburgh Penguins face off against Tampa Bay Lightning at PPG Paints Arena.
Pittsburgh Panthers Mens Basketball vs. Drexel Dragons Mens Basketball
NCAA college basketball: Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Drexel Dragons.

Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Drexel Dragons - Pittsburgh
Catch an exciting college tennis showdown: Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Drexel Dragons.

Stewardship Days – Hays Woods Park
Family-friendly trail stewardship and nature conservation day.

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra presents It's a Wonderful Life in Concert
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra performs the beloved holiday film It's a Wonderful Life in concert.

Magnolia Boulevard
Magnolia Boulevard

Midnight at WPOX
Theatrical show set in 1955 Pittsburgh radio station on New Year's Eve.

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra: It's A Wonderful Life In Concert
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra plays the holiday classic in concert.

All About Bears Webinar
All About Bears Webinar at Virtual

Historic Walker-Ewing Open House
Step into history at a restored 18th-century log house with family-friendly guided exploration.
Cirque Dreams Holidaze
Cirque Dreams Holidaze brings acrobatic artistry and holiday magic to Capitol Theatre in Wheeling.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Los Angeles Kings
Watch the Penguins take on the Kings at PPG Paints Arena.

Calliope & Tech 25 Present Dos Santos
Latin-fusion music by Chicago quintet Dos Santos.

Prehistory Talk: Surviving the Ice Age
Prehistory Talk: Surviving the Ice Age

Whose Trick is it Anyway? Holiday Edition
Improv magic show blending illusions and audience participation for holiday fun.

Little Historians Storytime: Holiday Traditions
Learn about holiday traditions through stories at Heinz History Center.
Friend
Friend at The Funhouse at Mr. Smalls

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Los Angeles Kings
Cheer on the Penguins as they battle the Los Angeles Kings.

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Seattle Kraken
Root for the Pittsburgh Penguins against the Seattle Kraken.
Pittsburgh Panthers Mens Basketball vs. Georgia State Panthers Mens Basketball
Watch college basketball: Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Georgia State at Petersen Events Center.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Seattle Kraken
Watch the Penguins take on the Kraken at PPG Paints Arena.

Candlelight: Christmas Classics
Candlelit holiday classic strings concert in an awe-inspiring Pittsburgh venue — a magical multi-sensory experience for families.

Breakfast with Santa
Festive breakfast with Santa at Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh.
Wheeling Nailers vs. Cincinnati Cyclones
Minor-league hockey action: Wheeling Nailers vs. Cincinnati Cyclones.

Trans-Siberian Orchestra
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
Ms. Pat
Ms. Pat at Pittsburgh Improv

Trans-Siberian Orchestra - Pittsburgh, PA - The Ghosts of Christmas Eve Tour
Trans-Siberian Orchestra's 30th-anniversary Christmas tour comes to Pittsburgh.

SkyWatch Junior: Stars for All
Junior planetarium show exploring stars and astronomy for young space explorers.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve
Trans-Siberian Orchestra's epic holiday rock spectacle at PPG Paints Arena.

Animeverse - Pittsburgh
Dive into anime culture at this immersive fan convention at Pittsburgh's David L. Lawrence Convention Center.

Winter Solstice Make-It-Now
Create glowing glass art to celebrate the winter solstice at Pittsburgh Glass Center.
Robert Morris University Women's Basketball vs. Mercyhurst
Robert Morris University Women's Basketball vs. Mercyhurst at UPMC Events Center
Robert Morris University Colonials Mens Basketball vs. Vermont
Robert Morris University Colonials Mens Basketball vs. Vermont at UPMC Events Center

Steelers vs Ravens
Watch the Steelers take on the Ravens at Acrisure Stadium on Dec 20.
Pittsburgh Steelers v Ravens: 1933 Club Pass (NOT A GAME TICKET)
Pittsburgh Steelers v Ravens: 1933 Club Pass (NOT A GAME TICKET) at Acrisure Stadium

Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Baltimore Ravens
Experience NFL action: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Baltimore Ravens rivalry.
Baltimore Ravens at Pittsburgh Steelers
Baltimore Ravens at Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium

Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings
String quartet performs beloved Christmas carols by candlelight — a warm, magical holiday concert for families.
ANDREA BOCELLI "Romanza - 30th Anniversary World Tour"
World-renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli brings his Romanza anniversary tour to PPG Paints Arena.

Andrea Bocelli
Experience the world-renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli in concert.
Pittsburgh Panthers Mens Basketball vs. Cleveland State Vikings Mens Basketball
College basketball: Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Cleveland State Vikings.

Feel The Love - Celebrating A B.E. Taylor Christmas
Feel The Love celebrates B.E. Taylor with a special holiday concert in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Buffalo Sabres
Pittsburgh Penguins hockey vs. Buffalo Sabres at PPG Paints Arena.

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Buffalo Sabres
Watch the Penguins take on the Buffalo Sabres in NHL action.
Robert Morris University Colonials Mens Basketball vs. Ohio University
College basketball game: Robert Morris Colonials vs. Ohio University.

Victory Family Church Christmas Eve Services
Christmas Eve service at Victory Family Church — celebrate the holiday with community.

Harlem Globetrotters
Harlem Globetrotters bring their 100 Year Tour to Pittsburgh with acrobatic basketball and entertainment.

Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Carolina Panthers
Cheer the Steelers in an NFL matchup against the Carolina Panthers.

National Visit the Zoo Day
A special day to visit the zoo and support wildlife conservation with your family.

Carolina Panthers at Pittsburgh Steelers
Carolina Panthers at Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium

Musiq Soulchild
Musiq Soulchild

Special Holiday Open Days
Holiday scavenger hunt and hands-on fun at the museum for festive family fun.

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Carolina Hurricanes
Catch the Penguins vs. Carolina Hurricanes hockey game.
Maybe Happy Ending (Touring)
Maybe Happy Ending (Touring) at Benedum Center
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Carolina Hurricanes
Pittsburgh Penguins face the Carolina Hurricanes in NHL action at PPG Paints Arena.

Sensory Friendly Santa Trolley
Sensory-friendlyMeet Santa on a trolley with sensory-friendly accommodations—dimmed lights and quieter sound.

Maybe Happy Ending
Maybe Happy Ending

WWE Holiday Live Tour
WWE brings high-flying action and larger-than-life entertainment to PPG Paints Arena.
WWE Holiday Live Tour
WWE Holiday Live Tour at PPG Paints Arena—thrilling wrestling action for families.
Wheeling Nailers vs. Bloomington Bison
Catch fast-paced professional hockey as the Wheeling Nailers take on Bloomington.

Noon Year’s Eve
Early New Year's celebration at the Aquarium with a noon ball drop and festive cheer.

New Year's Eve Cruises
Celebrate New Year's Eve aboard a festive cruise with family and friends.
Ian Fidance
Ian Fidance at Pittsburgh Improv