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Family fun guide April 23-25: Lots of weekend options besides the Draft, including free events
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Kidsburgh’s family guide to NFL Draft Week: How to be at the heart of it, or have fun away from the chaos
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During NFL Draft week, a Pittsburgh food event is helping feed thousands of local students
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Pittsburgh’s kid athletes stage their own NFL-style draft ahead of the pros
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Continuing the Mission: Two Moonshot projects reimagine life after high school
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Maker Monday: Let’s Try embroidering!
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PPS proposes new changes to plan for school closures and feeder patterns
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Pittsburgh students are helping document allyship and local responses to antisemitism
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Kidsburgh’s family guide to NFL Draft Week: How to be at the heart of it, or have fun away from the chaos
Whether you’re eager to participate in Draft festivities or you’re just hoping to navigate the chaos with minimal stress, we’ve got all the details you need. -
During NFL Draft week, a Pittsburgh food event is helping feed thousands of local students
“Taste of the Draft” will fund school meals, equipment and physical activity programs across Western Pennsylvania -
Pittsburgh’s kid athletes stage their own NFL-style draft ahead of the pros
The Pittsburgh National League, an official NFL affiliate, has given young players around Pittsburgh a pro-style draft experience since 2004. This year felt “even more special.” -
PPS will turn to remote learning during NFL Draft days
Pittsburgh Public Schools leadership wants to avoid the traffic, parking problems and road closures that will likely accompany the event. The district is still trying to address hours of instruction lost to the pandemic. -
April is Earth Month: Four great places to explore and learn about our local environment
Earth Month is here! Kidsburgh’s guide to outdoor learning resource will get the whole family out in the sunshine. -
Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy’s new Trackchair program helps everyone enjoy local trails
Trackchairs are battery-powered, all-terrain wheelchairs that can explore off-road terrains like park trails that were previously impossible to navigate for people with limited mobility. -
16 fun things to do in April for Pittsburgh-area families
April is full of fun for Pittsburgh-area kids and their families. -
Big Spring Events Guide: 80+ events for Pittsburgh kids and families
Tons of events for Pittsburgh families are happening this spring. Check out Kidsburgh’s guide to all things fun. -
Maker Monday: Let’s Try embroidering!
Here’s a project that helps kids learn a new art form: Embroidery. This Maker Monday “Let’s Try” video, created and shared with us by our friends at the Children’s Museum […] -
Maker Monday: Kids can celebrate spring with this paper flower project
This Maker Monday project is great for very little kids and bigger ones, too! -
Maker Monday: Kids of all ages can get creative with this collage activity
Make masterpieces with this Maker Monday collage activity from the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh. -
Kidsburgh’s 2026 Summer Camp Guide: 75+ local camps for kids of all ages and interests
We’ve gathered details on dozens and dozens of camps in the Pittsburgh region for summer 2026. Check out this list.