It's time to kick off the holiday season in Pittsburgh. It's the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership's annual Light Up Night weekend and there is plenty to do and thousands of lights to see."I'm encouraging you right now to find that inner elf and get ready because we have the best holiday season lineup ever for you this year,

Light Up Night doesn’t just mark the beginning of the holiday season in Pittsburgh. Officials say it also draws visitors to Downtown businesses and helps the Golden Triangle burnish a sometimes less-than-stellar image.

The 63rd annual Highmark Light Up Night brought thousands of people downtown to kick off the holidays in Pittsburgh and truly embody the spirit of Christmas with visits from Santa's helpers.

The holiday season got underway in Pittsburgh on Saturday night with the city's popular Light Up Night event​.

Pittsburgh Public Safety will have a strong presence at the city’s Light Up Night celebration Downtown Saturday. More than 100 police officers will be deployed throughout the area, and the bomb squad will perform protective sweeps ahead of events,

The holidays are just around the corner, which means it’s time to kick off the season with Pittsburgh’s annual Light Up Night.

Holiday lights aren’t limited to Light Up Night. Attractions throughout the region offer all sorts of imaginative outdoor light displays.

Investigates has learned that some Pittsburgh police officers who normally have off on Saturday were recently told their schedules would be shifted, and they’ll now be working Light Up Night.