Pine's Holiday Fun Brings Community Together

Pine's annual Holiday Dazzle event was a resounding success, drawing over 2,000 attendees to the Pine Community Center. The event was packed with activities for all ages, creating a festive atmosphere that brought the community together.

Outdoor Festivities

• Train Rides and Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides delighted visitors of all ages.
• A festive tunnel of lights and decorations from Enchanted Lights Pittsburgh illuminated the outside of the community center.

Indoor Attractions

• Ice Carving Demonstrations showcased impressive skills.
• Decorated Trees lined the inside, each representing a different charity. Attendees could vote for their favorite tree, with proceeds going to the corresponding charity. Voting continues until the end of the year.

Food and Activities

• Local Food Trucks and vendors offered a variety of food options.
• Children's Activity Booths and Animal Visitors, including live reindeer and a capybara, entertained young and old alike.
• Kids enjoyed crafting, bouncing, decorating cookies, and exploring an impressive train display by the Pittsburgh Hi-Railers.

Grand Finale

The event concluded with the lighting of the Dazzle Tree and a fireworks display, leaving attendees in high spirits.

Continued Festivities

The holiday cheer continued the next day with Pine's Carols, Crafts and Cocoa event. Highlights included:

• Classic Carols performed by the Pittsburgh Youth Chorus.
• Holiday Crafts, Face Painting, Games, and Early Christmas Shopping with local vendors.

Community Impact

The event was a great way to bring the community together and celebrate the holiday season. Positive feedback from attendees confirmed its success. Organizers expressed gratitude to sponsors, volunteers, vendors, and everyone who helped make it possible.