Pittsburgh, First Night

Pittsburgh's First Night celebration is tonight. Here's what you need to know.
The Highmark First Night celebration in Pittsburgh will have a lot of activities for just about everybody, including parades, music and 60,000 pounds of ice.
Thousands flock to downtown Pittsburgh for First Night despite the weather
The rain didn’t stop the thousands of people who came downtown to celebrate. The weather is something people say wouldn’t ever stop them from coming out.
First Night Pittsburgh welcomes 2025 with fireworks, celebrations
Pittsburgh said farewell to the year welcomed 2025 Tuesday evening with fireworks and a community celebration Downtown. Highmark First Night Pittsburgh included a parade, a 6 p.m. children’s fireworks show,
People descend on Pittsburgh for First Night celebration
The Highmark First Night celebration in Downtown Pittsburgh is underway. First Night is one of the biggest events of the year in the Steel City, and thousands of people are expected to ring in 2025 in the city's Cultural District.
Thousands ring in 2025 in Downtown Pittsburgh with First Night festivities
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