American Cancer Society Pittsburgh Tribute of Light Celebration 2026 — Pittsburgh, PA

Date
November 21, 2026
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Venue
UPMC Rink at PPG Place
Start Time
4:15 PM
Sunrise
7:13 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00
Events
Purchase A Tribute

The American Cancer Society Pittsburgh Tribute of Light Celebration takes place on November 21, 2026, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, at UPMC Rink at PPG Place. The event starts at 4:15 PM and has no entry fee.

From the Race Organizer
The Tribute of Light Celebration features a personalized Tribute to someone touched by cancer. Take part in this special dedication ceremony by carrying your Tribute in honor of or in memory of someone special. Your contribution to the Tribute of Light Celebration benefits the work of the American Cancer Society. The American Cancer Society is committed to creating a world without cancer by reducing barriers to treatment by offering lodging and transportation assistance, and investing in ground-breaking cancer research, including millions of dollars right here in Western Pennsylvania.

Course & Travel Notes

The American Cancer Society Pittsburgh Tribute of Light Celebration takes place at 778 ft elevation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The 4:15 PM start occurs after the 7:13 AM sunrise on November 21, 2026. November typically brings average highs of 54°F and lows of 33°F, with measurable precipitation occurring on 36% of days. Pittsburgh International Airport is located 12.6 miles from the venue.

⛰️ 778 ft elevation☀️ Typically 54°F / 33°F · 36% chance of rain✈️ Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) — 12.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is American Cancer Society Pittsburgh Tribute of Light Celebration 2026 — Pittsburgh, PA?

American Cancer Society Pittsburgh Tribute of Light Celebration 2026 — Pittsburgh, PA takes place on November 21, 2026. The race is held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Where is American Cancer Society Pittsburgh Tribute of Light Celebration 2026 — Pittsburgh, PA held?

American Cancer Society Pittsburgh Tribute of Light Celebration 2026 — Pittsburgh, PA is held at UPMC Rink at PPG Place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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