Presented as part of the Beaver County Festival Of Trees, bring the family to enjoy a breakfast with a very special guest --- Santa.

For the festival, the lodge in Brady's Run Park has been magically transformed into a snow-laden, Winter Wonderland with its 50 beautifully and uniquely decorated artificial trees and wreaths.

The program culminates with an auction of the displays on December 9. Proceeds benefit Beaver County Children & Youth Services which uses the funds to purchase back to school shoes, winter coats, summer camp outings and eyeglasses for kids in need. To make reservations call Kay Smith at (724) 513-6759.

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During the hectic holiday season, parents can drop off their children ages 5 to 13 for a manners workshop where they will learn table and party etiquette, make a holiday craft and have a snack.

The fee is $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Presented by the Maryann Sawka Etiquette Academy, a local school whose mission is to teach basic manners and etiquette to children at an early age. For more information, call (724) 689-3102.

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Festive floats, musical merrymakers and holiday happiness will make its way Downtown Pittsburgh for the 29th annual Celebrate The Season Holiday Parade.

The parade starts at Mellon Arena and traveling down Fifth Avenue past the historic store --- and bringing Santa to town for the season.

For more information, call (412) 232-2000.

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Santa Claus' German helper, Belsnickel, visits Old Economy Village today.

Belsnickel is a Pennsylvania Dutch mythical creature who visits children at Christmas time. If they have not been good, they will find coal and/or switches in their stockings. The Belsnickel was a scary creature not well loved except by parents wanting to keep their children in line.

The day includes a visit to Tante Kringle's Bäckerei (German for "bakery") and special treats.

Call (724) 266-4500, ext 101 for more information.

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The entire family will enjoy seeing a live broadcast of the radio program "Saturday Light Brigade".

The show features puzzles, games, live musical performances and special guests.

For more information, call (412) 322-5058.

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Bring the kids for a fun day of crafts, face painting, caricatures and live entertainment ideal for the holiday season at stations throughout the mall.

Admission is free. For more information, call (412) 456-7800.

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Bring the kids for a free afternoon of carts, puppets and reading fun.

Presented by Puppets For Pages, a volunteer campaign run by Pittsburgh puppeteer Flora Shepherd and community activist Katrina Struloeff to raise awareness and support of the city's libraries. For more information, visit www.puppetsforpages.org

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Everyone in the family will enjoy a variety of holiday musical entertainment, crafts and activities in the Food Court immediately following the City’s Celebrate The Season parade.

The afternoon includes balloone tales, a holiday workshop, meeting Donna The Show Queen and peformances by the John McDonald Holiday Duo.

Admission is free. For more information, call (412) 434-1928.

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Adults can become as cool as their kids by learning the four basic elements that form the foundation of break-dancing in this class.

Break-dancing is a style of dance that evolved as part of hip-hop culture among Black and Latino American youths in the South Bronx of New York City during the 1970s. It often involves very acrobatic maneuvers.

The fee is $20. For more information, call Brenna Jaworski at (412) 969-8344.

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Pittsburgh Musical Theater’s show captures the spirit of the season with a youthful flair: peace, love and Hippopotami with a dash of Springsteen

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