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Don’t miss the shows: Your guide to all the high school musicals in the Pittsburgh region
High school musicals are a great night out for Pittsburgh families. Check out this huge lineup of upcoming shows.
Local treasures: Check out this national attention for the Children’s Museum and Heinz History Center
These Pittsburgh family favorites are getting much deserved attention.
Pittsburgh weekend guide: It’s time for Flamingo Fest, plus other fun family activities
This Pittsburgh weekend guide will point your family towards fun and a bit of learning, too!
10 things to do this Presidents’ Day weekend, from theater and a car show to Mardi Gras fun
Your guide to this long weekend with Pittsburgh kids!
The Pittsburgh Fish Fry Map is back! Here’s your key to tasty, easy dinners.
The Pittsburgh Fish Fry Map has all the locations where you can get tasty dinners during Lent.
14 maple syrup events in the Pittsburgh region to celebrate syrup season
Maple syrup events are happening in and around Pittsburgh now through April.
Black History Month in Pittsburgh: Your family-friendly events guide is here!
Celebrate Black History Month in Pittsburgh at these events for all ages.
A total solar eclipse is coming to our region: Here’s how your family can experience it
Photo above by Jongsun Lee via Unsplash. On Monday, April 8, the moon will block out the sun in a total solar eclipse. That’s not unheard of: Solar eclipses happen […]
Skiing near Pittsburgh: 4 snow sports destinations that families will love
Looking for skiing and snow tubing fun near Pittsburgh? These four destinations are waiting.
Honor Dr. King’s legacy at these MLK Day events around the Pittsburgh region
Your guide to MLK Day events in Pittsburgh for families.
What does a 6,800-brick gingerbread house look like? Bedford Springs can show you.
At more than 30 feet wide, the Bedford Springs gingerbread village is an incredible sight.
Pittsburgh’s new Museum of Illusions is ready to amaze (and teach) your kids
Pittsburgh’s new Museum of Illusions is full of exhibits that teach kids about visual perception.
‘tis the season to teach your kids to bake – even if their creation comes straight from a packaged mix
Teaching kids to bake yields more than tasty treats. It can also teach them how small acts of kindness go a long way, no matter the details.
Kennywood’s Spinvasion is up for a national theme park award. Here’s how to vote.
Love Kennywood’s new Spinvasion? Here’s how to let the rest of the country know how cool it is.
Maker Monday: Fun, easy orange peel bird feeders
This Maker Monday project lets kids get creative, have fun and help local wildlife!
Spreading cheer: 10 ways your family can volunteer and give back this holiday season
Volunteering in Pittsburgh as a family: A spirit of giving during a season when kids often focus on what they’re getting.
5 ways to use the holiday season to gather and share family stories
All photos by Ted Anthony. So many Pittsburghers have a deep connection to their family history. But given the fast pace of our lives these days, it’s easy for family […]
11 weekend events for Pittsburgh families — lots of free fun, a resource fair and even a visit with furry alpacas
These weekend events for Pittsburgh families are filled with entertainment, learning and holiday joy.
Kindness in Action celebrations are happening at the Children’s Museum, JCC South Hills and in local communities
Check out what’s happening with the #bethekindkid Kindness in Action campaign.
I experienced the powerful Violins of Hope exhibit. Here’s why you should, too.
The courage of those who endured the Holocaust is on display through these remarkable instruments.