Things to Do with Kids in Pittsburgh, PA

  • TripBuzz found 47 things to do with kids in or near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including 25 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Monroeville and Bethel Park.
  • From PNC Park to Heinz Field, the Pittsburgh area offers 51 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, History Museums, Botanical Gardens and Parks.
  • Once a steel town, Pittsburgh has a rich immigrant history that is celebrated with diverse neighborhoods featuring ethnic grocery stores, restaurants and shopping districts. Home to several universities including the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University, the area provides an array of cultural opportunities including art museums, a symphony orchestra, zoo, aquarium and science center. Several professional sports teams also call Pittsburgh home including the Pirates, Penguins and Steelers.
  • TripBuzz found 47 things to do with kids in or near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including 25 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Monroeville and Bethel Park.
  • From PNC Park to Heinz Field, the Pittsburgh area offers 51 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, History Museums, Botanical Gardens and Parks.
  • Once a steel town, Pittsburgh has a rich immigrant history that is celebrated with diverse neighborhoods featuring ethnic grocery stores, restaurants and shopping districts. Home to several universities including the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University, the area provides an array of cultural opportunities including art museums, a symphony orchestra, zoo, aquarium and science center. Several professional sports teams also call Pittsburgh home including the Pirates, Penguins and Steelers.
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Actors with more than two decades of experience in theater, film, and improv use their skills to create comedy and suspense
40.9 Miles
89% 105 votes
Specialty Museums Wheeling, WV MoreLess Info
Visitors to the Oglebay Institute Glass Museum can see the Sweeney Punch Bowl, the largest piece of cut glass in the world as of 2014. Visitors can also see over 3,000 examples of Wheeling glass and China dating from 1820 to 1939.
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Skating Rinks 4203 Old Route 422, New Castle, PA 16101 MoreLess Info
Located just miles from New Castle, the Ellhurst Roller Rink LLC is an old fashioned roller skating venue with traditional wood flooring, roller skate rentals, arcade games, and restaurant booth seating. It is also available for party rentals.
41.6 Miles
82% 532 votes
Parks Wheeling, WV MoreLess Info
The Oglebay Park opened for visitors in 1928, and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. The park contains two golf courses, 11 tennis courses, walking trails, a zoo, the Mansion Museum, gardens, a greenhouse, an amphitheater, a planetarium, a ski slope, and a lake.
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Caverns & Caves 111 Heritage Hills Road, Uniontown, PA 15401 MoreLess Info
Located 50 miles south of Pittsburgh, Laurel Caverns is the largest cave and natural bat hibernaculum in Pennsylvania.Three miles long, with ceilings up to 50 feet high, the cave is situated beneath a 435 acre privately owned geological preserve.
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Theaters 202 E Long Avenue, New Castle, PA 16101 MoreLess Info
In operation since the 1950s, New Castle Playhouse Inc features a wide range of performing arts productions, from plays to musical tributes. The playhouse hosts several youth workshops that teach the basics of acting.
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Theaters 210 W Main Street, Ligonier, PA 15658 MoreLess Info
A local community group who regularly stage theatrical plays and musicals, The Valley Players of Ligonier base their operations at the restored Ligonier Theater. In addition to regularly scheduled productions, the group also offer special performances for schools and groups.
42.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters 210 W Main Street, Ligonier, PA 15658 MoreLess Info
Supporting live entertainment in the community, Ligonier Theater hosts a variety of shows and events. Some upcoming shows include a comedy farce, fundraising events, movies, and popular musicals such as Oklahoma!
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Bowling 209 W Main Street, Ligonier, PA 15658 MoreLess Info
Open 7 days a week, Ligonier Lanes is a Pennsylvania community favorite. In addition to a great game of bowling, the kitchen provides tasty snacks such as spinach artichoke dip, sweet potato fries, and buffalo chicken dip.
42.2 Miles
95% 172 votes
Historic Sites U.S. Route 30 and Pa. Route 711, Ligonier, PA MoreLess Info
When you visit explore the museum galleries and the impressive Fort Ligonier, a full-scale, on-site restoration/reconstruction of the 1758 – 1766 original, you will be traveling back in time. Situated on a commanding hilltop in the Laurel Highlands, the 18th century fort contains historical exhibits and activ…
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100% 6 votes
Military Museums 200 S Market Street, Ligonier, PA 15658 MoreLess Info
Fort Ligonier: The Museum is an epicenter of our nation's early history. Exhibits include George Washington's early military career, The Forbes Trail, and the history of Fort Ligonier itself from its creation in 1758.
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