Pittsburgh area kids Whitney and Gavin pose together at Simmons Farm in McMurray, Pennsylvania.

Harvest Fun: Monster Pumpkins Festival, Delmont Apple n’ Arts & More

There's lots to do in October besides Halloween activities and haunted attractions. For parents looking for some seasonal cheer for their little one, here...
A crowd shows kids in Halloween costumes at a community event. This is an annual event called "Hallowboo" at Idlewild Park in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Frights & Halloween Events for the Whole Family

Spooky season is everyone's favorite (well, almost!) If you love Halloween, check out these family-friendly haunts and themed activities for all ages in Pittsburgh. Halloween...
Little girl in a black witch's costume shows excitement as she stands near a spooky yard decoration.

Haunts for Little Ghouls and Goblins in Pittsburgh

It's almost spooky season! As you count the days and perfect your costume (and your kids' costumes!), think about these haunted houses and spooky...

Independence Day Fun in Pittsburgh

Happy 4th of July! Celebrate the nation's birthday at these fun festivals and events in the Pittsburgh area. Many of them include a fireworks...

Beach Bums: 9 Must-Haves for a Day on the Beach

Disposable camera: Nostalgia for Mom and Dad and a fun way to make memories (Get a waterproof camera for underwater fun!) Goggles: In...

Beat the Heat This Weekend

The Eastern U.S. is in for a rough couple of days, with the official start of summer being marked by a severe heatwave. Temperatures...

Juneteenth Events to Explore in the Pittsburgh Area

Thursday is Juneteenth, which celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. While this holiday was only declared a federal holiday in 2021,...

Pittsburgh Summer Fun: Safari at the Zoo, Allegheny County Concerts & More

This weekend in Pittsburgh features a ton of fun that can only be found as summer approaches Catch a concert series, have some outdoor...

Librarians and Teachers Agree: Make Summer Reading Fun for Kids

Now that the warmer weather is upon us, the countdown to summer has begun. For most kids, that means school’s out for summer! Many...
Baseballs on a field next to a baseball glove

Take Me Out to the Ballgame: Baseball & More for Families This Summer

No matter what sport it is, they’re the most fun when they’re live—being played in the spring and summer months with your loved ones...