Adele Lemm, "Still Life," date unknown. Oil on canvas. The Johnson Collection, Spartanburg, South Carolina

Winter at The Westmoreland

Winter Wonderland

Friday, November 14, 6-9pm | FREE

Celebrate the start of the season with the opening night of Winter Lights! Enjoy sparkling outdoor light displays, live performances, and interactive demonstrations. This year, step inside the Museum to experience Winter Tales, a new immersive installation. Savor festive snacks from local food vendors and specialty drinks at the cash bar. Take part in hands-on art activities and enjoy special entertainment for all ages during this magical winter evening.

Winter Tales Immersive Experience

November 14-January 18

Winter Tales transforms the McKenna Gallery into a magical winter scene, immersing visitors in a sensory journey through the season of snow. Created by award-winning OLO Creative Farm, this one-of-a-kind installation brings to life stunning works from The Westmoreland’s collection using multi-projection, surround sound, and delicate animated effects like mist, falling snow, and glistening frost. Visitors will feel as though they’ve stepped inside the paintings, surrounded by winter landscapes from Greensburg, Pittsburgh, the countryside, and beyond.

Winter Lights

November 14 through December 26, nightly, from dusk to 10pm

Celebrate the holiday season with the Museum’s magical Winter Lights display. Take advantage of the scenery with memorable holiday family photos (or selfies) and use #WinteratTheWestmoreland when you share on social!

FREE

Winter Nights

Fridays, Nov. 21 – Dec. 26 (5-8pm) | FREE

The Museum will be open late until 8pm on Fridays from November 21 through December 26. Enjoy a magical evening as you stroll through the enchanting Winter Lights display, explore the permanent collection, and experience the new immersive installation, Winter Tales. Warm up with a complimentary seasonal hot beverage, try a specialty drink from the cash bar, and enjoy art-making activities.

*Please note that the Museum will open at 12pm on these dates.

Holiday Mart

December 4, 5, & 6

Thurs, Dec. 4 (5-8pm)
Fri, Dec. 5 (12-8pm)
Sat, Dec. 6 (10am-5pm)

This delightful three-day event will feature regional artisans showcasing their unique, handcrafted gifts, making it the perfect opportunity to find special presents for your loved ones or treat yourself.

Generous support provided by the Westmoreland County Comprehensive Community Investment Fund of The Community Foundation of Westmoreland County and the Robertshaw Charitable Foundation.

Additional support for Winter Wonderland and Winter Nights provided by
Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program.