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Celebrate the New Year at City Winery Pittsburgh

  About City Winery Pittsburgh Presents New Year's Eve with Alaska 5000 & Lola LeCroix on Stage on December 31th at 7pm Ring in the new year as City Winery Drops the Balls with Alaska 5000 (RuPaul's Drag Race AllStars, Drag Queen of the Year) and Lola LeCroix with appearances by Pittsburgh's best queens all ready to blow a horn for 2024. Make your plans to be at the first big party of the new year on December 31st with two shows at 7 PM and 10:30 PM. Get tickets in our limited VIP Balcony that includes a special urban-winery small bite display and a glass of bubbles. Also available are a limited number of meet & greet upgrade tickets. Date and Time: Sun Dec 31 at 7:00 PM / 5:30 PM Doors Buy Tickets Stage Premier $100.00 Premier $75.00 Balcony $150.00 High Top $50.00 Upgrade - Meet and Greet $50.00 Available Share this

Pittsburgh Botanic Garden Presents Dazzling Nights

  The Entrance to Dazzling Nights credit all photos: Bill Rockwell      Even though the Dazzling Nights at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden opened the day after Thanksgiving, I wasn’t able to catch the show until this evening, December 29. With temps in the low 30s and scattered snowflakes in the air, I assumed my reservation for the 8 p.m. entry was going to be uncrowded. How wrong I was. The main parking lot was full, and Bill Rockwell and I had to cross over the road to the overflow parking lot. Unbeknownst to us, there was also a shuttle that transported folks from an additional lot I knew nothing about. Bundled up in a warm coat, cap and gloves, we headed for the heated reception area, caught our breath, then headed out into the cold. The path was well marked and lit, so getting around the one-mile-long stream of colored lights and music was easy. My first awed moment came from the trees, floodlit in various colors. I was amazed that the light installations along the route were s

Enter for a Chance to Win Big!

  Winter in the Garden Photo Contest SUBMIT BY MONDAY, JANUARY 1 @ 11:59PM pittsburghbotanicgarden.org (412)444-4464 ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A PRIZE PACKAGE WORTH OVER $300! Share a moment from your winter visit to Pittsburgh Botanic Garden or a memory captured during Dazzling Nights! The photo that receives the most votes will be the winner. The Winter in the Garden Photo Contest submission period ends very soon (January 1) - don’t miss your chance to win over $300 in prizes: Branded Garden Merch (hat, shirt & insulated bottle) $100 gift card for use in Forage & Finds, membership and/or programs 2 free lunches in Canopy Cafe 2 free tickets to Growlers & Flowers in August 2024 Submit your photo by January 1, 2024 at 11:59pm at PittsburghBotanicGarden.org/Contest! Submit a Photo WINTER HOURS BEGIN JAN. 2 The Garden will return to regular winter hours beginning Tuesday, January 2, 2024. Visit the Garden 9am - 5pm, Tuesday - Sunday. Canopy Cafe will remain open 10am - 3pm. B