Pittsburgh Will Surprise You
Kick off 2026 with festive celebrations in our city of multitudes
Ready or not, winter is upon us, but just because it's cold outside doesn't mean Pittsburgh isn't heating up with fun! Enjoy our plethora of winter outdoor activities, treat yourself to a relaxing weekend, and warm up at cozy coffee shops sure to make you melt.
Get ready for an unforgettable January in the city!
It's a new year, and Pittsburgh has all you need to celebrate the start of 2026!
For those looking to adventure outdoors this winter, Pittsburgh is packed with more activities than you might realize. Head to Boyce Park for skiing, snowboarding, tubing and more. In addition to the ice rink at PPG Plaza, there are several others outside of the Downtown scope, including in Oakland, the North and South Hills, and more. There are also several parks around the area, like Schenley Park and Frick Park, that make for great sledding locations. So, whether you’re a local or just visiting, January is packed with exciting events and things to do for the whole family in Pittsburgh. Don’t miss out on winter in the city!