Downtown Holiday Gift Guide
This year, get the perfect gifts for everyone on your list, all in Downtown! Find everything from cozy sweaters to bestselling books, gym memberships, and more to spread holiday cheer to all the special people in your life.
The Peoples Gas Holiday Market
Market Square | Nov. 17 - Dec. 24, 2023
Downtown Holiday Boutique Crawl
Various Locations | Nov. 30, 2023
The Handmade Arcade Holiday Market
David L. Lawrence Convention Center | Dec. 1-2, 2023
The Black Market: Holiday Edition
413 Wood St. | Dec. 2-3, 2023
The Holiday Window Display Competition
Various Locations | Vote for your favorite store window through December 18!
Holiday Markets & Shopping Events
In addition to 150+ year-round retailers, Downtown is home to a number of seasonal markets and events to help you put the holidays back in your holiday shopping, including:
Shop with your Downtown Edge Card and save!
Use your Downtown Edge Card to acces special offers, deals, and discounts at over 25 participating businesses. Edge Cards are available for FREE at the Holiday Market Info Booth in Market Square, and at businesses participating in our Holiday Window Display Competition.
Shop Small at Local Businesses:
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Altus HPO | 808-3 Liberty Ave | (412) 923-0178
Altus HPO offers personal training programs, nutrition coaching, and more.
Boutique la Passerelle | 417 Wood Street | (412) 434-1325
Shop unique and fashionable winter clothing from Boutique la Passerelle. Check out their collection of warm sweaters, floral dresses, and much more.
ClarkFit Boxing & Fitness | 433 Market Street | (412) 310-2128
From group classes to private training, ClarkFit Boxing and Fitness is a perfect gift for any fitness fanatic.
Denham & Co. Salon | 100 Fifth Ave, Suite 200 | (412) 338-9977
Denham & Co. Salon is Downtown’s Aveda concept salon. They offer various hair care services like blowouts, haircuts, coloring, and more! Call today to purchase a gift card and learn more about services.
Environs | 440 Market Street
Shop everything from butterfly-printed pencils to cozy sweaters, wooden wick soy candles in aromatic fall scents, and more. Or, spice up your favorite drink with Aged & Infused-Alcohol Infusion Kits in flavors like Persimmon & Chai and Mulled Honeycrisp Apple.
Fresh Nostalgia | 143 6th Street | (412) 586-7304
Fresh Nostalgia curates collections full of unique, whimsical, and vintage-inspired fashion. Stay warm with their collection of winter accessories, including their pom pom knitted slipper socks, and color block scarves. Also find the perfect gift box for the Plant Lover, the Foodie, and the Fashionista in your life!
Inkwell at Oxford | 424 Fourth Ave | (412) 434-7122
Inkwell at Oxford has a wide range of cards, candles, office gifts, and more. Find themed gift boxes perfect for last-minute gifts like the “Pittsburgh: My Hometown” or “The Journalist”.
Kelly’s Sweets & Greets | 301 Grant Street 2nd Floor | (412) 261-4488
Kelly’s Sweets makes gifting easy with all things chocolate! Find candy lover classics milk chocolate cookie dough bites, chocolate covered pretzels, and peanut butter buckeyes.
Larrimor’s | 249 Fifth Ave | (412) 471-5727
Shop high-end gifts from a variety of international designers. Shop new arrivals like the Peter Millar Suffolk Quilted Travel Coat for men, or Hammitt Los Angeles VIP Baguette for women.
The Milkshake Factory | 314 Fifth Ave | (412) 315-7115
Sip on seasonal milkshakes like Peppermint Cookies & Cream and Hot Fudge Peppermint Brownie, or gift the extensive premium chocolate assortment from salted caramels and truffles to a wide variety of chocolate barks and fresh dipped items. Purchase a gift card here.
Peoples Gas Holiday Market™ | Market Square
Shop from more vendors than ever before as you stroll through an illuminated Market Square at the eleventh annual Peoples Gas Holiday Market™, weaving through wooden chalets brimming with high-quality gifts and holiday experiences uniquely filled with international flair and local charm. Find everything from perfumes and soy candles, to handcrafted goods, art pieces, and freshly made food.
Pilates Sol | 900 Penn Ave | (412) 592-2375
Pilates Sol is a private pilates studio in Downtown. Schedule a session here, or call for more information.
Sognatore Salon | 1100 Liberty Ave | (412) 391-1181
Sognatore is Downtown’s Loreal Certified Salon. They offer hair, skin, nail, and spa services. Schedule an appointment today.
Twelve27 Salon | 901 Penn Avenue | (412) 224-2191
Twelve27 is Downtown’s AVEDA Exclusive salon. They offer Deva Cuts, color services, luxury hand ties hair extensions, and more. Purchase a gift certificate here.
Amazing Books | 929 Liberty Ave | (412) 471-1899
Cozy up with a new book from Amazing Books. Choose from multiple New York Times Bestsellers or purchase an Amazing Books gift card to let them pick out a new favorite.
Brett James Salon | 945 Liberty Ave | (412) 953-0510
Experience comfortable luxury while relaxing above the hustle and bustle of the city streets. Call today for all the services they offer.
DK Pittsburgh Sports | 224 Fifth Avenue
Find the perfect gift for the sports fanatic in your life at DK Pittsburgh Sports’ Downtown headquarters and shop! This unique retail outlet offers original arts, crafts, photos, clothes and merchandise related to the Steelers, Penguins, and Pirates.
Eastern Wigs | 709 Liberty Ave | (412) 562-0202
Eastern Wigs is a beauty supply store that offers items from hair care, nails, beauty products and more.
Etage Athletic Club | 422 Stanwix street | (412) 201-4653
Etage Athletic Club offers a wide variety of fitness classes including group, yoga, HIIT X Studio, Les Mills, personal training, and more. Learn more about Etage and their rooftop gym.
Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa | 936 Penn Ave | (412) 232-5106
Hand & Stone offers a full complement of specialty massages, facials, and enhancements. Give the gift of relaxation with a gift certificate.
Icey Aesthetics | 625 Stanwix Street
A full service salon in the heart of the city with a focus on providing quality and convenience while enhancing their clients' natural beauty. Give the gift of luxury and self-expression through their range of beauty services, along with accessories, tools and supplies to help you look and feel your best.
Kenny’s Nail Center | 332 Fifth Avenue | (412) 201-5950
Kenny’s Nail Center offers manicures, acrylics, and gel style nail designs. Call in and ask about options for gift cards.
love, | 489 Market Street | (412) 935-8010
A new concept store from love, Pittsburgh’s founders, Kelly Sanders and Monica Grunick, this Market Square gem features a mix of locally sourced products and exclusive collaborations in their new product lines
love, Pittsburgh | 805 Liberty Ave | (412) 281-1359
love, Pittsburgh sells products for yinzers, made by yinzers. Find a curated collection of gifts that represent the talent of over 100 different artists and makers living in the Pittsburgh region. Shop their Holiday Gift Box Catalog, along with t-shirts, ceramics, cards, and more for perfect last-minute gifts.
Nicholas Coffee & Tea Co. | 23 Market Square | (412) 261-4225
Experiment with different blends, roasts, and flavors of freshly roasted coffee, an extensive collection of teas, and even find freshly roasted peanuts. Get free shipping on orders over $60.
Pittsburgh Jewelry District | 717 Liberty Ave | (412) 434-7601
The Pittsburgh Jewelry District in the Clark Building houses the area’s premier jewelry dealers and jewelry professionals.
American Jewelry
Bella Diamonds - Wholesale
Brooks Diamonds
David I Helfer
Diamonds by Rothschild
Frost & Co
Garcia Jewelers
Star Jewelry
Universal Diamonds - Wholesale
Steel City | 625 Smithfield Street | (412) 338-2333
Show your Pittsburgh pride and get in the holiday spirit with a Steel City long sleeve tee or a brookline pom beanie.
Arthur Murray Dance Centers | 136 6th Street | (412) 261-2947
Know someone that loves to move and groove? Gift them with dance classes from Arthur Murray Dance Center.
Cardamone’s Salon | 300 Forbes Ave | (412) 281-2645
Visit Cardamone’s Salon for services including hair care, waxing, nails, skincare, and more. Call today to purchase a gift card and learn more about services.
Creative Coffee | 309 Smithfield Street | (412) 407-7846
Coffee lovers will love unique blends like their Columbian Risaralda.
Five Iron Golf | 2 PPG Place | (412) 332-8500
Fore! Take golf lessons from a PGA teaching professional in a high-tech studio, then show off your skills by renting a simulator. Give the gift of golf with a gift card!
Heinz Healey’s Gentlemen's Apparel | 160 Fifth Ave | (412) 281-5115
From jeans to suits and everything in between, Heinz Healey’s offers hand-selected products. Shop the collections online or in shop.
Joseph Orlando Clothiers | 300 Fourth Ave
(412) 765-1726
Joseph Orlando Clothiers offer high-end, comfortable, and stylish menswear business clothes. Give the gift of style with a gift card.
La Prima Downtown | 1100 Smallman Street (AC Hotel | (412) 434-7070
Wake up with a nice cup of coffee from La Prima Espresso. Try their La Prima Bar espresso, with hints of cinnamon, brown sugar, and bitter chocolate. Can’t decide on a blend? try a sample pack.
Market Street Grocery | 435 Market Street | (724) 249-7657
Shop a collection of wines imported directly from Abruzzo, Italy, best paired with a Charcuterie Kit!
New Age Attire | 100 Fifth Ave | (412) 444-8536
New Age is the new wave! Providing streetwear and lifestyle attire with a focus on your needs.
Sinful Sweets | 539 Liberty Ave | (412) 720-1381
Give the gift of chocolate from Sinful Sweets! Find items like edible cookie dough, and a variety of truffles for every sweet tooth.
S.W. Randall Toys and Gifts | 630 Smithfield Street | (412) 562-9252
Visit Pittsburgh’s oldest and largest specialty gift shop and toy store with thousands of items in stock. Find children’s gifts including everything from Lego sets to board games and action figures.
UFC Gym | 236 Fifth Ave | (724) 749-5737
UFC GYM is home to many convenient amenities such as Recovery, Youth Gym, Turf, and Personal Training. Typical club amenities include a bag rack, indoor turf, mat area, free weights, and essential cardio and weight equipment.
306 Forbes Boutique | 306 Forbes Avenue | (412) 338-2222
306 Forbes Boutique has a curated selection of unique clothing and accessories. Shop a variety of women’s clothing and accessories.