Illustration of a family sharing roasted chestnuts and warm mugs at a Christmas market table in falling snow (Peoples Gas Holiday Market™)

Peoples Gas Holiday Market™

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Step into a magical European-style holiday market in the heart of Downtown Pittsburgh. The Peoples Gas Holiday Market™ offers a delightful shopping experience with over 100 vendors showcasing unique, handcrafted gifts from local makers and artisans around the world. Find that perfect, one-of-a-kind present while soaking in the festive international atmosphere.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Cultural District

Food & Drink

Festive food and warm beverages available

Going?

Location

Market Square · Pittsburgh, PA Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Holiday shopping, unique gifts, festive atmosphere

Vibe

Festive, european, charming, bustling

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on weekends to avoid the largest crowds and have more time to explore each vendor's unique offerings.
  • Bring reusable shopping bags to carry your finds and help reduce waste, making your holiday shopping more eco-friendly.
  • Check the event's social media pages for any special promotions or featured vendors announced daily.
  • Consider visiting during weekday evenings for a more relaxed shopping experience with fewer crowds.
  • Don't forget to explore the surrounding Cultural District for other festive activities and dining options.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Vendor opportunities available via interest form
  • Performer opportunities available via interest form

Links & Contact

Run by Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?

You can find a wide variety of one-of-a-kind wares, including handmade Christmas ornaments, gifts, and artisanal products from local makers and international artisans.

Is there a cost to enter the Peoples Gas Holiday Market™?

While the market itself is free to enter and browse, there will be costs associated with purchasing items from the vendors.

Are there food and drink options available?

Yes, festive food and warm beverages are available from vendors within the market, perfect for enjoying while you shop.

Can I bring my pet to the market?

The pet policy states that pets are not allowed, though service animals are welcome.

Who produces the Holiday Season in Downtown Pittsburgh?

The Holiday Season in Downtown Pittsburgh is produced by the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, a non-profit community development organization.

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