Date: Fri, November 20th 2009
Time: 5 - 9 p.m.
Venue: Fifth Avenue Place
Admission Info: Free Event
Event Categories: Light Up Night | Holidays
Light Up Night events at Fifth Avenue Place:
Unity Tree Lighting presented by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
6:45 – 7 p.m.
Corner of Penn Avenue and Stanwix Street
Watch in wonder as Illusionist David Lawrence dazzles the crowd with magic tricks and lights up the Unity Tree, continuing a proud Pittsburgh tradition.
Fifth Avenue FREEZE
5 – 9 p.m.
Ice Carving Shows: 5, 6, 7 and 8 p.m.
Corner of Fifth Avenue & Liberty Avenue
Celebrate Pittsburgh’s championship moments frozen in time! Snap photos with ice replicas of the Stanley Cup & Lombardi Trophy and then register to win Penguins tickets and autographed souvenirs. The whole family can enjoy live ice carving shows, and kids are invited to pose for pictures with a life-sized ice Santa and test their skills with Arctic games.
LuminoCITY
5 – 9 p.m.
Stanwix Street Lobby
Created by artist Joe Wos, LuminoCITY features a replica of Pittsburgh’s city skyline built from recycled steel that will be lit up during the evening. Children of all ages are invited to join staff from the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh to create their own LED light and toss it on the skyline – lighting up the city and its future.
Sounds of the Season and Festive Favorites
5 – 9 p.m.
Center Court
Enjoy live musical performances by Roger Barbour Jazz Quartet & Cello Fury, meet Rudolph and Frosty and receive a holiday airbrush tattoo.
First Night Button and Cultural Trust Ticket Sales
5 – 9 p.m.
Center Court
As you kick off the holidays with Light Up Night, don’t forget to pick up your button for First Night at special discounted prices! Plus, purchase tickets to The Rockettes, Dreamgirls or other upcoming shows
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Fifth Avenue Place