Today: The finals of the Miss Pennsylvania Teen USA Pageant begin at 1:30 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport. General admission is $20.
Wednesday: "Special Evening of Gift Giving Items" featuring Brighton, 5-9 p.m. at David's Limited, 50 N. Main St., Washington, Pa. RSVP at 724-228-1884.
Wednesday: Judith Ripka trunk show at Saks Fifth Avenue, 513 Smithfield St., Downtown. Roberto Coin trunk show Friday and Saturday.
Thursday: Holiday shopping event, 5-8 p.m. at S.W. Randall Toyes and Gifts, 630 Smithfield St., Downtown. Free admission and refreshments; 10 percent of sales benefit Bethlehem Haven. Reservations requested but not required at 412-391-1348, ext. 127.
Thursday and Friday: Make-A-Wish event, 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Brooks Brothers, 600 Smithfield St., Downtown. Discounts on purchases; 2 percent of sales both days benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Refreshments served Thursday at 5 p.m.
Thursday through Dec. 4: Anniversary event at Littles, 5850 Forbes Ave., Squirrel Hill, featuring Timberland, Vera Bradley and Littlearth. Jazz with Howard Snyder, 6-9 p.m., and refreshments. Showings Friday of Sofft and Friday and Saturday of Uggs and Toe Warmers; Lynn Cullen appearance 1-3 p.m. Showings Saturday of Lelli Kelly and Saturday and Dec. 4 of Neil M. men's shoes; balloons for kids noon to 2 p.m. Gift bags every day.
Friday through Dec. 4: Trunk shows 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. of Giant Dwarf vintage cashmere hats and silk-screened T-shirts, and personal appearance by Pittsburgh-born, New York-based designer Julia Dinardo with her silk-screened novelty tees, both at Sugar Boutique, 3703 Butler St., Lawrenceville. Friday and Saturday only, trunk shows 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. of Karen Brown handpainted tops, skirts and dresses and Ifat Shomrony jewelry and handmade velvet and tweed capes.
Saturday: Holiday Gala featuring samples, prize giveaways, national makeup artists, music and refreshments, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the fragrance and cosmetics department of Kaufmann's at Monroeville Mall. Tickets are $10 at the store's fragrance and beauty counters.