Seasonal & Holidays
Light Up Night 2019: Full Schedule, Street Closures, Weather
Here's your one-stop shop for everything you need to know about the 59th annual Comcast Light Up Night.

PITTSBURGH, PA - It's time for the 59th annual Comcast Light Up Night, an event that will crowd Downtown streets with tens of thousands of people. Here's your one-stop shop for information regarding the events that are scheduled, streets that will be closed and the hour-by-hour weather forecast:
Tree lighting ceremonies
- 12:00 p.m.: U.S. Steel Tower Dedication of the Crèche.
- 4:45 p.m. : Allegheny County Courthouse Trees & Tower Lighting.
- 5:15 p.m. : City-County Building Tree Lighting.
- 5:30 p.m. : PPG Plaza Tree Lighting.
- 5:45 p.m.: One Oxford Centre Tree Lighting.
- 5:45 p.m. : Market Square's BNY Mellon Season of Lights Countdown.
- 7:00 p.m.: Highmark Christmas Tree Lighting with Rooftop Fireworks & Jumbotron Show.
Main stage musical acts
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- 6 p.m. The Nox Boys.
- 7 p.m. Joe Grushecky and the Houserockers.
- 8:30 p.m. Adam Lambert.
Fireworks:
- 7:00 p.m. :Highmark Christmas Tree Lighting & Rooftop Fireworks at Fifth Avenue Place.
- 7:45 p.m.: Santa Spectacular Fireworks at Point State Park.
- 9:30 p.m.: BNY Mellon Fireworks Finale by Zambelli.
Street closures
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7 a.m. - midnight closures
- Roberto Clemente (6th Street) Bridge.
- Fort Duquesne Boulevard between Stanwix Street and 7th Street (riverside lanes only).
- Penn Avenue between 6th Street & Stanwix Street.
- Stanwix Street between Fort Duquesne Boulevard & Liberty Avenue (northbound lanes).
- Partial closure: Cecil Place between Fort Duquesne Boulevard and Penn Avenue.
9 a.m. – midnight closure
- Penn Avenue Extension between Stanwix Street & Gateway Center Three.
4 p.m. - 9 p.m. closure
- Fourth Avenue between Stanwix Street & Wood Street.
4 p.m.-midnight closure
- Market Square.
- Forbes Avenue between Stanwix Street & Market Square.
- Graeme Street between Fifth Avenue & Market Square.
- Market Street between Fifth Avenue & Market Square.
6 p.m.- 10 p.m. closure:
- Stanwix Street between Fort Duquesne Boulevard & Liberty Avenue (southbound lanes).
Hourly forecast, with temperature, sky condition and wind:
- 12 p.m. : 40, cloudy, WNW 12 mph.
- 1 p.m. : 40, cloudy, WNW 13 mph.
- 2 p.m.: 42, cloudy, WNW 12 mph.
- 3 p.m.: 42, partly cloudy, WNW 13 mph.
- 4 p.m.: 41, partly cloudy, WNW 12 mph.
- 5 p.m.: 40, partly cloudy, NW 9 mph.
- 6 p.m.: 39, mostly clear, NW 8 mph.
- 7 p.m.: 38, mostly clear, NW 7 mph.
- 8 p.m.: 36, mostly clear, WNW 7 mph.
- 9 p.m.: 35, clear, WNW 6 mph.
- 10 p.m.: 34, clear, WNW 5 mph.
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