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!

photo by Ted Anthony

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.

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14 maple syrup events in the Pittsburgh region to celebrate syrup season

Maple syrup events are happening in and around Pittsburgh now through April.

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Black History Month in Pittsburgh: Your family-friendly events guide is here!

Celebrate Black History Month in Pittsburgh at these events for all ages.

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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.

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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.

museum of illusions

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.

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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.

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Maker Monday: Fun, easy orange peel bird feeders

This Maker Monday project lets kids get creative, have fun and help local wildlife!

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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.

weekend events for Pittsburgh families

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.

#bethekindkid Kindness in Action

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.

violins of hope

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.

Free upcoming events in the South Fayette Speakers Series put you up close with fascinating people

Don’t miss powerful live storytelling during the South Fayette Speaker Series.

Pittsburgh students take the stage in professional ‘Les Mis’ at the Byham

See local students shine in this professional production from Pittsburgh Musical Theater, CAPA and the Cultural Trust.

10 Pittsburgh events to keep families busy this weekend, from the Asian Lantern Festival to a Spooky Sonata

Check out this lineup of awesome Pittsburgh events happening this weekend.


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