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Kids Events in South Side, PA

78 upcoming family-friendly events in South Side. Story times, festivals, workshops, and more.

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Thursday, March 19

Friday, March 20

FRIMAR 20

Day Camp For Ages 5-9

8:00 AM EDTChildren's Museum of Pittsburgh3 mi · Shadyside
🔨 WorkshopAges 5-9

Looking for a full day of joy, creativity, and wonder this March? The Children's Museum of Pittsburgh in Shadyside offers Day Camp for Ages 5-9, where your child will engage in hands-on learning, imaginative play, and collaborative projects with other kids. It's the perfect way to blend fun and learning during school breaks or spring days.

via Children's Museum of Pittsburgh

MAR 20APR 3

Single-Day Camps

Mar 20 - Apr 3Children's Museum of Pittsburgh3 mi · Shadyside
🔨 Workshop

Need a meaningful activity for a single day? The Children's Museum of Pittsburgh in Shadyside offers Single-Day Camps, combining fun and continued learning in focused, shorter formats. Perfect for parents looking to fill a Friday with enriching play and creativity without the commitment of a full-week program.

via Children's Museum of Pittsburgh

FRIMAR 20

Mister Rogers Free Day

9:00 AM EDTChildren's Museum of Pittsburgh3 mi · Shadyside
🤝 CommunityFREE

Celebrate a Pittsburgh icon with your family at no cost! Mister Rogers Free Day at the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh in Shadyside honors Fred Rogers, a beloved figure in our community. This FREE community event is a wonderful opportunity for families to celebrate the spirit of kindness and creativity that Mr. Rogers embodied while enjoying the museum's full activities.

via Children's Museum of Pittsburgh

FRIMAR 20

Rangos Giant Cinema Eraserhead (1977)

6:00 PM EDTRangos Giant Cinema2 mi away
🎭 Theater

Looking for a unique movie night that goes beyond typical family fare? Rangos Giant Cinema in Pittsburgh is hosting a special screening of the 1977 cult classic Eraserhead on Friday, March 20th. This avant-garde horror film is best suited for older teens and adults who appreciate experimental cinema and want a memorable theater experience.

via Carnegie Science Center

FRIMAR 20

Rangos Giant Cinema - Eraserhead (1977)

6:00 PM EDTRangos Giant Cinema2 mi · Squirrel Hill
🎭 Theater

Looking for a unique, grown-up movie night experience? Rangos Giant Cinema in Squirrel Hill, PA, is showing Eraserhead (1977), a surreal and visually striking film, on Friday, March 20, 2026. This special screening is best for older teens and adults who appreciate experimental cinema and don't mind thought-provoking, unusual storytelling.

via Carnegie Science Center

FRIMAR 20

Rangos Giant Cinema: Eraserhead (1977)

6:00 PM EDTRangos Giant Cinema3 mi · Shadyside
🎭 Theater

Looking for a unique movie night experience in Shadyside? Catch a special screening of the cult classic Eraserhead at Rangos Giant Cinema in Shadyside, PA on Friday, March 20, 2026. This 1977 horror film is perfect for parents seeking an artful, thought-provoking evening away from typical family fare,just note that a separate ticket is required for this special event.

via Carnegie Science Center

FRIMAR 20

Rangos Giant Cinema - Eraserhead (1977)

6:00 PM EDTRangos Giant Cinema6 mi · Mount Lebanon
🎭 Theater

Looking for a unique movie night in Mount Lebanon? Rangos Giant Cinema is screening the cult classic Eraserhead on Friday, March 20, 2026,a special presentation perfect for film enthusiasts and older teens exploring cinema history. This 1977 avant-garde horror film offers a thought-provoking experience that sparks great conversations with your family about art and storytelling.

via Carnegie Science Center

FRIMAR 20

Western Pennsylvania Firemen’s Association Meeting & Essay Contest Winners Banquet

8:00 PM EDTParkview VFD Social Hall, 726 Midway Dr7 mi · O'Hara Township
🤝 Community

The Western Pennsylvania Firemen's Association is hosting their March Meeting & Essay Contest Winners Banquet at Parkview VFD Social Hall in O'Hara Township, PA. While primarily a professional gathering, this event celebrates local youth achievement and community service,a wonderful opportunity for families to support and recognize young writers in your area.

via Google Events

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Wednesday, March 25

WEDMAR 25

Preschool Storytime

7:00 AM EDTNorthland Public Library, 300 Cumberland Rd2 mi away
📚 Story Time

Looking for a cozy Wednesday activity for your little ones? Preschool Storytime at Northland Public Library in Pittsburgh is the perfect way to spark a love of reading in young children. Your preschooler will enjoy interactive stories, songs, and the joy of discovering books in a welcoming community space.

via Google Events

WEDMAR 25

Legislative Meeting

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM EDT2 mi · Squirrel Hill
🤝 Community

Curious about how local government decisions are made? The Legislative Meeting on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, in Squirrel Hill, PA, brings together community leaders to discuss and vote on measures affecting your neighborhood. Parents interested in understanding local policy-making are welcome to attend and observe.

via Pittsburgh Public Schools Community Events

WEDMAR 25

New Series: Come curious. Leave wiser. Session 1: U.S.–Israel Relations

7:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDTJCC Squirrel Hill2 mi · Squirrel Hill
🤝 Community

Looking to engage in meaningful conversations about current events as a family or community? Come Curious. Leave Wiser. Session 1: U.S.,Israel Relations at JCC Squirrel Hill, Squirrel Hill, PA offers a thoughtful space to explore important topics in depth. This is a fantastic opportunity for older teens and adults to expand perspectives and learn from informed discussions in a welcoming community setting.

via Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh

WEDMAR 25

U.S.–Israel Relations

7:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDTJCC Squirrel Hill2 mi · Squirrel Hill
🤝 Community

Want to deepen your family's understanding of global affairs in a welcoming, thoughtful setting? The JCC Squirrel Hill in Squirrel Hill, PA is hosting a new educational series that invites curious minds to explore important topics,starting with U.S.,Israel Relations. This session brings expert perspectives into conversation, making complex issues accessible and encouraging respectful dialogue.

via Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh

Thursday, March 26

Friday, March 27

FRIMAR 27

Rangos Giant Cinema Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) with Coconuts

6:00 PM EDTRangos Giant Cinema2 mi away
🎭 Theater

Ready for a laugh-out-loud family movie night? Rangos Giant Cinema in Pittsburgh is screening the legendary comedy Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) with a playful twist,live coconuts for sound effects! This is a quirky, hilarious special screening perfect for families who love absurdist humor and want to experience a classic film in an unforgettable way.

via Carnegie Science Center

FRIMAR 27

Rangos Giant Cinema - Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) with Coconuts

6:00 PM EDTRangos Giant Cinema2 mi · Squirrel Hill
🎭 Theater

Ready for a hilarious movie night that's pure joy? Rangos Giant Cinema in Squirrel Hill, PA, is screening Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) with a fun twist,coconuts included!,on Friday, March 27, 2026. This comedy classic is perfect for families with older kids and teens who love witty humor and silly adventure.

via Carnegie Science Center

FRIMAR 27

Rangos Giant Cinema: Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) with Coconuts

6:00 PM EDTRangos Giant Cinema3 mi · Shadyside
🎭 Theater

Want to introduce your family to comedy gold? Rangos Giant Cinema in Shadyside, PA is screening Monty Python and the Holy Grail on Friday, March 27, 2026,complete with real coconuts for an interactive twist! This 1975 cult favorite is a hilarious, surprisingly witty adventure that appeals to parents and older kids alike who appreciate clever humor and absurd creativity.

via Carnegie Science Center

FRIMAR 27

Rangos Giant Cinema - Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) with Coconuts

6:00 PM EDTRangos Giant Cinema6 mi · Mount Lebanon
🎭 Theater

Want to introduce your family to timeless comedy? Rangos Giant Cinema in Mount Lebanon is hosting a special screening of Monty Python and the Holy Grail on Friday, March 27, 2026,complete with real coconuts for authentic medieval sound effects! This 1975 classic is a hilarious, family-friendly adventure that appeals to kids and adults alike.

via Carnegie Science Center

MAR 27APR 26

Spring Flower Show: True Colors

Mar 27 - Apr 26Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens2 mi away
🌸 Seasonal

Looking to celebrate spring with your family? Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh is bursting with beautiful blooms for their Spring Flower Show: True Colors. Every room showcases the signature beauty of Phipps through vibrant flowers and fantastic fragrances,it's an inspiring experience that reminds us why spring is everyone's favorite season.

via Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

Sunday, March 29

Monday, March 30

MAR 30APR 3

Single-Day Camps

Mar 30 - Apr 3Children's Museum of Pittsburgh3 mi · Shadyside
🔨 Workshop

Want to keep your child's mind sharp while having a blast? The Children's Museum of Pittsburgh in Shadyside offers single-day camps on March 30, 2026, designed to blend hands-on learning with pure fun. Kids stay engaged with age-appropriate activities while you gain a few hours of peace knowing they're in a creative, educational environment.

via Children's Museum of Pittsburgh

MONMAR 30

Café Sci Adult Lectures - Quantum Computers for the Future

6:00 PM EDTCarnegie Science Center2 mi · Squirrel Hill
🔬 STEMAges 18+

Ready to explore the cutting-edge science shaping tomorrow? Café Sci Adult Lectures at Carnegie Science Center in Squirrel Hill, PA brings curious minds together for an in-depth discussion on Quantum Computers for the Future on Monday, March 30, 2026. This engaging lecture series invites adults to ask questions, debate ideas, and discover how quantum technology could revolutionize our world,perfect for parents who love staying informed about science breakthroughs.

via Carnegie Science Center

MONMAR 30

Café Sci Adult Lectures: Quantum Computers for the Future

6:00 PM EDT3 mi · Shadyside
🔬 STEMAges 18+

Curious about cutting-edge science? Café Sci Adult Lectures brings 'Quantum Computers for the Future' to Shadyside, PA on Monday, March 30, 2026, offering parents and science enthusiasts a chance to engage with fascinating contemporary topics in an accessible, discussion-friendly format. This 18+ event is perfect for adults seeking intellectual stimulation and peer conversation.

via Carnegie Science Center

Tuesday, March 31

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Friday, May 8

MAY 8MAY 17

Stage 62 Season Show

May 8 - May 17Stage 628 mi · Bethel Park
🎭 Theater

Excited to discover what Stage 62 in Bethel Park, PA has in store this spring? The Stage 62 Season Show scheduled for Friday, May 8, 2026 promises another fantastic theatrical experience for the whole family. Check back soon for the title and full details,this is a perfect opportunity to introduce kids to live performance in an intimate, welcoming venue.

via Stage 62

FRIMAY 8

Rangos Giant Cinema - Ponyo (2008)

7:00 PM EDTRangos Giant Cinema2 mi away
🎭 Theater

Ready to dive into a whimsical underwater adventure? Rangos Giant Cinema in Pittsburgh is featuring Ponyo (2008) on Friday, May 8, 2026, a magical Studio Ghibli film that follows a young boy's extraordinary friendship with a magical goldfish. Kids ages 5 and up will be enchanted by the gorgeous animation, gentle humor, and heartfelt story in this special cinema screening.

via Carnegie Science Center

FRIMAY 8

Rangos Giant Cinema: Ponyo (2008)

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDTRangos Giant Cinema3 mi · Shadyside
🎭 Theater

Craving a heartwarming story that kids genuinely connect with? Rangos Giant Cinema in Shadyside screens *Ponyo* (2008) on May 8, 2026, following a boy's extraordinary friendship with a magical goldfish. This visually stunning animated film sparks imagination and teaches beautiful lessons about friendship and acceptance,a perfect Friday outing for families.

via Carnegie Science Center

MAY 8MAY 17

Stage 62 May Production

May 8 - May 17Stage 628 mi · Bethel Park
🎭 Theater

Want to introduce your family to live theater in an intimate setting? The Stage 62 May Production at Stage 62 in Bethel Park, PA delivers a captivating evening of entertainment perfect for families seeking quality cultural experiences. This theatrical performance offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy professional storytelling on stage while supporting local arts in your community.

via Stage 62

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Friday, May 22

FRIMAY 22

Rangos Giant Cinema - The Boy and the Heron (2023)

7:00 PM EDTRangos Giant Cinema2 mi away
🎭 Theater

Explore a magical and surreal world with your family at Rangos Giant Cinema in Pittsburgh, where The Boy and the Heron (2023), the latest Studio Ghibli sensation, screens on Friday, May 22, 2026. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, this visually breathtaking film invites kids ages 7 and up into a dreamlike journey perfect for families who appreciate artistry and imaginative storytelling.

via Carnegie Science Center

FRIMAY 22

Rangos Giant Cinema: The Boy and the Heron (2023)

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDTRangos Giant Cinema3 mi · Shadyside
🎭 Theater

Seeking a visually stunning film experience that feels like stepping into another world? Rangos Giant Cinema in Shadyside showcases *The Boy and the Heron* (2023) on May 22, 2026, Studio Ghibli's latest masterpiece. This magical, surreal journey captivates viewers of all ages with gorgeous animation and an imaginative story that lingers long after the credits roll.

via Carnegie Science Center

FRIMAY 22

2026 Gene Kelly Awards

11:00 PM EDTBENEDUM CENTER2 mi · Squirrel Hill
🎭 Theater

Celebrate the magic of musical theater at the 2026 Gene Kelly Awards ceremony, taking place Friday, May 22, 2026 at the Benedum Center in Squirrel Hill, PA. This glamorous evening honoring outstanding theatrical performances is perfect for families who love live entertainment and want to experience the energy of Pittsburgh's thriving arts community.

via Pittsburgh CLO Mini-Broadway

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Sunday, May 31

Monday, June 1

JUN 1AUG 31

Summer camps

Jun 1 - Aug 31Children's Museum of Pittsburgh3 mi · Shadyside
🔨 Workshop

Ready to keep your kids engaged and learning all summer long? The Children's Museum of Pittsburgh in Shadyside, PA offers exciting Summer Camps running through June, July, and August 2026. These hands-on programs blend creative exploration, STEM discovery, and playful learning,giving parents peace of mind and kids endless fun.

via Children's Museum of Pittsburgh

MONJUN 1

Summer Events at County Pools

9:00 AM EDTFour County Pools6 mi · Mount Lebanon
🌸 Seasonal

Ready to make a splash this summer? Summer Events at County Pools in Mount Lebanon kicks off on Monday, June 1, 2026, offering families a cool way to beat the heat and stay active. The four county pools feature swimming, diving, and seasonal activities designed to keep kids entertained all summer long.

via Allegheny County Parks

MONJUN 1

Concerts

5:00 PM EDTAllegheny County Parks6 mi · Mount Lebanon
🎵 Music

Looking for live music under the stars this summer? Allegheny County Parks in Mount Lebanon hosts seasonal concerts starting Monday, June 1, 2026,a perfect outdoor activity for families who love great entertainment without the indoor venue hassle. From rock to jazz, there's something for every musical taste.

via Allegheny County Parks

MONJUN 1

Drive-in Movies

7:00 PM EDTAllegheny County Parks6 mi · Mount Lebanon
🌸 Seasonal

Craving a nostalgic movie night with the kids? Drive-in Movies at Allegheny County Parks in Mount Lebanon bring back the magic of summer cinema starting Monday, June 1, 2026. Pull up in your car, tune in, and enjoy family-friendly films under the night sky,a classic experience that beats any indoor theater.

via Allegheny County Parks

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