7 ways Pittsburgh kids can celebrate Martin Luther King Day and honor Black history

These programs honor Black history with a nod to Dr. King through theatrical performances, music and art-making.

Calling teen musicians: Get your big break through the WYEP Reimagination Project

Reimagination is all about taking your music to the next level.

cartoon academy

Set your DVR for the two-season marathon of “Cartoon Academy” with Joe Wos

Joe Wos describes his “Cartoon Academy” video series as “Bob Ross meets Mister Rogers.” Catch the two-season marathon on Jan. 2 on WQED-TV.

family-friendly events in Pittsburgh

Our big winter guide: 66 family-friendly events in Pittsburgh throughout the winter season

Survive the winter season with family-friendly events in Pittsburgh.

Upcoming Children’s Theater festival brings ‘Llama Llama,’ ‘Percy Jackson,’ a bubble extravaganza and much more to Pittsburgh

Children’s theater in Pittsburgh will spark the imagination and reconnect kids with favorite stories.

Halloween events for Pittsburgh families

29 not-so-spooky Halloween events for Pittsburgh families

Dozens of fun Halloween events for Pittsburgh families!

fall events

Our big Fall Events Guide: 64 kid-friendly fall events in Pittsburgh and beyond

Enjoy three months of fun, kid-focused fall events in Pittsburgh.

6 farms for apple picking in Pittsburgh this season

We love that kids love apples, which makes apple picking in Pittsburgh that much more fun.

Fall fun is here! Top 10 September events for kids in Pittsburgh

September’s weekends burst with festivals, special events and celebrations.

10 best August events in Pittsburgh for fun-loving kids

Plan your final summer hurrah with these August events in Pittsburgh!

July events for kids in Pittsburgh

10 fun-filled Pittsburgh events for kids in July

You don’t need to look far to find July events for kids in Pittsburgh. Check out our guide.

June events for Pittsburgh kids

Top 11 June events for Pittsburgh kids to kick off summer

Plan your summer now with these highlights of the best June activities for kids.

Three Rivers Arts Festival

Your family guide to 10 days of free fun at the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival

Highlights of the best kid-focused activities at the Three Rivers Arts Fest — all free!

Meet Zuri, the debut baby from Kool Image Dolls, a Pittsburgh-based, woman-owned company

“I never wanted to have a doll that is just a browner-colored replica of a Caucasian doll in the features.”

With $15,000 grant, WQED Steeltown Film Academy develops content for kids, created by kids

Each grant recipient is tasked to collaborate with kids to create public media content for tweens and teens.

children's theater festival

Everything you need to know about the 2022 EQT Children’s Theater Festival, coming this weekend

The biggest and most engaging festival for Pittsburgh kids packs two full days with silliness and family fun.

Book-loving kids, from tots to teens, will find their bliss at the free Pittsburgh Festival of Books

“Reading is an escape for kids. It can take them on an adventure.”

10 can’t-miss events in May for Pittsburgh kids

There are so many cool events in May for Pittsburgh kids. Check out our list.

Don't miss these 9 sensory-friendly programs for kids in Pittsburgh

Don’t miss these 8 sensory-friendly programs for kids in Pittsburgh

With April designated as Autism Awareness Month, we applaud these groups who welcome all with special programming.

Earth Day events

Think green! 11 groups connect Pittsburgh with Earth Day events throughout April

So many cool Earth Day events are happening in Western PA this year!