Join us for the 12th Annual Ice Gala — Austrian Edition on Friday, February 19th, 2027, in the stunning Wintergarden at PPG Place.
We warmly welcome members, supporters, and friends of the German-American business community to come together in support of our Apprenticeship and Pre-Apprenticeship Programs, honoring the achievements of the companies and apprentices who make these initiatives possible.
The evening promises extraordinary highlights, including breathtaking ice sculptures, a gourmet gala dinner, inspiring presentations, and the graduation ceremony for our newest apprentices, recognizing their hard work and accomplishments. Don’t miss the announcement of this year’s Apprentice of the Year, followed by a lively Apres-Ski Style After Party with music and dancing to keep the celebration going.
Event Details:
- Date & Time: Friday, February 19th, 2027 | 6:00 – 9:30 PM
- Location: Wintergarden at PPG Place, 1 PPG Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
REGISTRATION WILL OPEN SOON!
Parking: Park at the PPG Place Garage on 230 Third Ave. Head to the 2nd or 3rd floors, take the elevator labeled “to Wintergarden,” and security will guide you to the event.
Ice Gala FAQ
What date is the Ice Gala?
The Ice Gala will take place on Friday, February 19, 2026
What is the exact address?
Wintergarden at PPG Place
2 PPG Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Directions: https://www.wintergardenppg.com/directions/
Is parking available?
Yes, there is a parking garage attached to the building. Parking will be available at the PPG Place Garage, located at 230 Third Ave.
Parking instructions:
- Please park on the 2nd or 3rd floor
- Look for the elevator labeled “To Wintergarden”
- Take the elevator to the lobby, where security will direct you to the Wintergarden
When does the Ice Gala start/end?
Doors open at 6:00 PM and the After Party will continue until 9:30 PM..