Happenings

Here are some of the events and health observances that we're supporting through our Highmark Bright Blue Futures charitable giving program this year.

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(un)Hungry Social Media Contest

November 12 - December 8, 2025

Get ready for a chance to win Steelers tickets, Penguins tickets, and more. The contest runs from November 12 to December 8. Here's how to participate:

Make a donation at unhungry.org.
Share a public photo of Montague (pictured above) on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, or Viva Engage.
Be sure to include #HighmarkBrightBlueFutures in your post.

Winners will be chosen on December 8, 2025. View the full contest rules.

Highmark Holiday Pops

Highmark Holiday Pops

December 12-21, 2025

Get into the holiday spirit with Highmark and the Pittsburgh Symphony at the Highmark Holiday Pops. This beloved annual event features the Mendelssohn Choir, the Tamburitzans, and guest vocalist Blaine Alden Krauss, all performing festive music. Enjoy family fun, sing-alongs, and even a special appearance by Santa!

Pittsburgh First Night

Highmark First Night 2026

December 31, 2025

Highmark First Night Pittsburgh 2026 is the city's biggest New Year's Eve celebration which will feature over 100 indoor and outdoor events throughout the Cultural District including fireworks and headline performances. Six hours of dance, music, theater, comedy, magic, film, visual art and hands-on activities add up to a joyous celebration of the arts and our community.

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