Your Guide to December 2025 in Pittsburgh

We are in the thick of the holiday season here in Pittsburgh, and there's so many ways to bask in the glow of cheery light displays. Explore a photography exhibit, shop at seasonal markets, and consider getting a pretzel to celebrate New Year's. Plus, if you want to lean into the festive spirits, be sure to visit one of the city's many pop-up holiday bars. Want to make a request for our holiday music show? Call our HOLIDAY MUSIC HOTLINE at 412-212-8893, and let us know what song you want to hear, where you're calling from, and if you want to dedicate your request to a loved one.  Get more from City Cast Pittsburgh when you become a City Cast Pittsburgh Neighbor. You’ll enjoy perks like ad-free listening, invitations to members only events and more. Join now at https://membership.citycast.fm/  If you're new here, welcome! We’ve put together a starter pack for you, with episodes and articles to welcome you to the City Cast Pittsburgh community.  For even more tips on how to make the most out of November in Pittsburgh, check out Hey Pittsburgh’s take on what to do this month. City Cast Pittsburgh is made possible by our awesome sponsors, AIDS Free Pittsburgh, The Frick Pittsburgh, and Honeygirls Wraphaus. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info here. Reach us at [email protected].