Shop Local This Season – 3 Can’t-Miss Holiday Markets Around Pittsburgh

The holiday season is here, and there’s no better way to find unique, heartfelt gifts than by shopping local! When you buy from a small business, more of your money stays right here in Western Pennsylvania.

We’re spotlighting three of the best in-person holiday markets happening around Pittsburgh — all packed with local makers, festive vibes, and one-of-a-kind finds.

**The following three events mentioned are not ticketed – no cost entry. **

1️⃣ I Made It! Market – The Block Northway (Friday, November 15)

Location: The Block Northway (Ross Township)

What to Expect:

I Made It! Market has made a name for themselves as one of the best pop-up markets in all of Pittsburgh. And it’s all because they know how to balance their accepted vendors, the fee, and marketing! I’m sure that lots of you have seen their segments on Pittsburgh Today Live or Talk Pittsburgh. I Made It! Market is a frequent quest! This market at The Block Northway will feature 100+ local artisans and crafters. You will find everything from handmade jewelry and home décor to gourmet treats and cozy winter apparel.

Why Go:

It’s the perfect early-bird shopping event — get your gifts before the Thanksgiving rush while supporting Pittsburgh’s creative community.

All the attending vendors are listed below! We are sure some of your favorites are participating!

Images from I Made It! Market Facebook Page

2️⃣ Greensburg Night Market – Downtown Greensburg (Tuesday, November 19)

Location: Downtown Greensburg (South Pennsylvania Ave.)

What to Expect:

A twinkling evening market filled with small businesses, local farms, and artisans. This market will be outside! How exciting for this time of year! Make sure to dress warm. You will also enjoy the festive lights, live music, blocks of amazing local vendors, and many great food options! 

Why Go:

It’s a great excuse for a cozy evening out — grab dinner, stroll the market, and check off your gift list all in one night. 

Vendor list will be added, as soon as possible.

Image from Greensburg Night Market Facebook Page

3️⃣ I Made It! Market – The Galleria, Mt. Lebanon (Friday, November 22)

Location: The Galleria of Mt. Lebanon

What to Expect:

The Galleria of Mt. Lebanon is a convenient, community-centered shopping experience in the heart of the South Hills. This unique location has all the ingredients to be your favorite pop-up marketplace. 

The Galleria of Mt. Lebanon is upscale, but comfortable. 

Free and plentiful parking – which is very rare in the South Hills. 

This market is sure to highlight some of the best local artists, crafters, and small batch makers offering high-quality, handmade gifts.