Pittsburgh, PA weekend events for babies & toddlers (0–2)

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Weekend of Nov 13–15

Big outings

Sat, Nov 14 · 5pm–7:30pm

Holiday Glow at SouthSide Works

SouthSide Works Town Square — Pittsburgh · Allegheny Co. · Pittsburgh

Free all-ages tree lighting in Town Square with Santa's arrival and holiday activities.

Ages 0-2
Ages 3-5
Ages 6-10
11+
Big outing
Free

Details at SouthSide Works ↗

Nov 13 – Jan 3

Kennywood Holiday Lights

Kennywood — West Mifflin · Allegheny Co. · Pittsburgh

More than three million lights, 20+ family and thrill rides, Santa, Rudolph and friends, and a new ice-skating stunt show.

Ages 0-2
Ages 3-5
Ages 6-10
11+
Big outing
Paid

Fri-Sun Nov 13-Dec 13, then daily Dec 18-Jan 3 (closed Dec 24-25). Guests 15 and under need an adult 21+.

Details at Kennywood ↗

Nov 13 – Feb 28

UPMC Rink at PPG Place opens

UPMC Rink at PPG Place — Pittsburgh · Allegheny Co. · Pittsburgh

Downtown's outdoor ice rink around the PPG Place holiday tree opens for its 26th season.

Ages 0-2
Ages 3-5
Ages 6-10
11+
Big outing
Paid

Details at Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership ↗

Library storytimes & programs (5, free)

From Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh branches. Some need registration; check the library page.

Friday, Nov 13

Fri, Nov 13–Sun, Nov 15 · times varyStorytime: Family Fun · At 5 Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

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CLP – Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians (LAMP) Fri, Nov 13 · 10am
CLP – East Liberty Sat, Nov 14 · 10:30am
CLP – Woods Run Sat, Nov 14 · 10:30am
CLP – Knoxville Sat, Nov 14 · 3:30pm
CLP – Main (Oakland) Sun, Nov 15 · 10:30am

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Fri, Nov 13–Sat, Nov 14 · 10:30amLittle Artists · At 3 Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · Free

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CLP – Lawrenceville Fri, Nov 13 · 10:30am
CLP – Brookline Sat, Nov 14 · 10:30am
CLP – Homewood Sat, Nov 14 · 10:30am

Library event page →

Fri, Nov 13–Sun, Nov 15 · times varyPlaydate at the Library · At 2 Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

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CLP – Mt. Washington Fri, Nov 13 · 11am
CLP – Allegheny Sun, Nov 15 · 10:30am

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Saturday, Nov 14

1pmPittsburgh Science Workshop presents School’s Out Science Workshop! · CLP – Mt. Washington, Pittsburgh 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Sunday, Nov 15

1pmMusic @ Main: Percussion Jam · CLP – Main (Oakland), Pittsburgh 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Weekend of Nov 20–22

Big outings

Sat, Nov 21

Highmark Light Up Night

Downtown Pittsburgh — Pittsburgh · Allegheny Co. · Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh's 65th Light Up Night with tree and bridge lightings, live music on two stages and the Holiday Market.

Ages 0-2
Ages 3-5
Ages 6-10
11+
Big outing
Free

Details at Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership ↗

Nov 13 – Jan 3

Kennywood Holiday Lights

Kennywood — West Mifflin · Allegheny Co. · Pittsburgh

More than three million lights, 20+ family and thrill rides, Santa, Rudolph and friends, and a new ice-skating stunt show.

Ages 0-2
Ages 3-5
Ages 6-10
11+
Big outing
Paid

Fri-Sun Nov 13-Dec 13, then daily Dec 18-Jan 3 (closed Dec 24-25). Guests 15 and under need an adult 21+.

Details at Kennywood ↗

Nov 13 – Feb 28

UPMC Rink at PPG Place opens

UPMC Rink at PPG Place — Pittsburgh · Allegheny Co. · Pittsburgh

Downtown's outdoor ice rink around the PPG Place holiday tree opens for its 26th season.

Ages 0-2
Ages 3-5
Ages 6-10
11+
Big outing
Paid

Details at Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership ↗

Nov 20 – Jan 10

Holiday Magic! at Phipps

Phipps Conservatory — Pittsburgh · Allegheny Co. · Pittsburgh

Winter flower show and holiday lights at Phipps.

Ages 0-2
Ages 3-5
Ages 6-10
11+
Big outing
Paid
Indoors

Details at Phipps Conservatory ↗

Library storytimes & programs (5, free)

From Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh branches. Some need registration; check the library page.

Friday, Nov 20

Fri, Nov 20 · 10:30amLittle Artists · At 2 Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · Free

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CLP – Downtown Fri, Nov 20 · 10:30am
CLP – Woods Run Fri, Nov 20 · 10:30am

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10:30amPlaydate at the Library · CLP – Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Saturday, Nov 21

Sat, Nov 21–Sun, Nov 22 · 10:30amStorytime: Family Fun · At 3 Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

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CLP – East Liberty Sat, Nov 21 · 10:30am
CLP – Woods Run Sat, Nov 21 · 10:30am
CLP – Main (Oakland) Sun, Nov 22 · 10:30am

Library event page →

10:30amStorytime: Pajama Storytime · CLP – Downtown, Pittsburgh 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · Free

Sat, Nov 21 · times varyAnimal Friends Therapet Visit · At 2 Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

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CLP – Hazelwood Sat, Nov 21 · 1pm
CLP – Hill District Sat, Nov 21 · 2pm

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Weekend of Nov 27–29

Big outings

Nov 13 – Jan 3

Kennywood Holiday Lights

Kennywood — West Mifflin · Allegheny Co. · Pittsburgh

More than three million lights, 20+ family and thrill rides, Santa, Rudolph and friends, and a new ice-skating stunt show.

Ages 0-2
Ages 3-5
Ages 6-10
11+
Big outing
Paid

Fri-Sun Nov 13-Dec 13, then daily Dec 18-Jan 3 (closed Dec 24-25). Guests 15 and under need an adult 21+.

Details at Kennywood ↗

Nov 13 – Feb 28

UPMC Rink at PPG Place opens

UPMC Rink at PPG Place — Pittsburgh · Allegheny Co. · Pittsburgh

Downtown's outdoor ice rink around the PPG Place holiday tree opens for its 26th season.

Ages 0-2
Ages 3-5
Ages 6-10
11+
Big outing
Paid

Details at Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership ↗

Nov 20 – Jan 10

Holiday Magic! at Phipps

Phipps Conservatory — Pittsburgh · Allegheny Co. · Pittsburgh

Winter flower show and holiday lights at Phipps.

Ages 0-2
Ages 3-5
Ages 6-10
11+
Big outing
Paid
Indoors

Details at Phipps Conservatory ↗

Library storytimes & programs (3, free)

From Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh branches. Some need registration; check the library page.

Friday, Nov 27

Fri, Nov 27–Sat, Nov 28 · times varyLittle Artists · At 2 Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · Free

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CLP – Mt. Washington Fri, Nov 27 · 11am
CLP – Homewood Sat, Nov 28 · 10:30am

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Saturday, Nov 28

Sat, Nov 28–Sun, Nov 29 · 10:30amStorytime: Family Fun · At 5 Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

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CLP – East Liberty Sat, Nov 28 · 10:30am
CLP – West End Sat, Nov 28 · 10:30am
CLP – Woods Run Sat, Nov 28 · 10:30am
CLP – Main (Oakland) Sun, Nov 29 · 10:30am
CLP – Squirrel Hill Sun, Nov 29 · 10:30am

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Sunday, Nov 29

10:30amPlaydate at the Library · CLP – Allegheny, Pittsburgh 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Weekend of Dec 4–6

Big outings

Nov 13 – Jan 3

Kennywood Holiday Lights

Kennywood — West Mifflin · Allegheny Co. · Pittsburgh

More than three million lights, 20+ family and thrill rides, Santa, Rudolph and friends, and a new ice-skating stunt show.

Ages 0-2
Ages 3-5
Ages 6-10
11+
Big outing
Paid

Fri-Sun Nov 13-Dec 13, then daily Dec 18-Jan 3 (closed Dec 24-25). Guests 15 and under need an adult 21+.

Details at Kennywood ↗

Nov 13 – Feb 28

UPMC Rink at PPG Place opens

UPMC Rink at PPG Place — Pittsburgh · Allegheny Co. · Pittsburgh

Downtown's outdoor ice rink around the PPG Place holiday tree opens for its 26th season.

Ages 0-2
Ages 3-5
Ages 6-10
11+
Big outing
Paid

Details at Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership ↗

Nov 20 – Jan 10

Holiday Magic! at Phipps

Phipps Conservatory — Pittsburgh · Allegheny Co. · Pittsburgh

Winter flower show and holiday lights at Phipps.

Ages 0-2
Ages 3-5
Ages 6-10
11+
Big outing
Paid
Indoors

Details at Phipps Conservatory ↗

Museums, gardens & more

Sat, Dec 5 · 2pm–3pm

Powdermill Family Nature Walk

Powdermill Nature Reserve — Pittsburgh · Allegheny Co. · Pittsburgh

When: Saturday, December 5, 2026, 2–3 p.m.

Ages 0-2
Ages 3-5
Ages 6-10
11+
Cost not listed
Indoors

Details at Carnegie Museum of Natural History ↗

Library storytimes & programs (5, free)

From Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh branches. Some need registration; check the library page.

Friday, Dec 4

Fri, Dec 4 · 10:30amLittle Artists · At 2 Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · Free

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CLP – Woods Run Fri, Dec 4 · 10:30am
CLP – Downtown Fri, Dec 4 · 10:30am

Library event page →

Fri, Dec 4–Sun, Dec 6 · 10:30amPlaydate at the Library · At 2 Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

See all 2 branches

CLP – Lawrenceville Fri, Dec 4 · 10:30am
CLP – Allegheny Sun, Dec 6 · 10:30am

Library event page →

4pmStorytime: Pajama Storytime · CLP – Hill District, Pittsburgh 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · Free

Saturday, Dec 5

Sat, Dec 5–Sun, Dec 6 · 10:30amStorytime: Family Fun · At 5 Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

See all 5 branches

CLP – Squirrel Hill Sat, Dec 5 · 10:30am
CLP – West End Sat, Dec 5 · 10:30am
CLP – Woods Run Sat, Dec 5 · 10:30am
CLP – East Liberty Sat, Dec 5 · 10:30am
CLP – Main (Oakland) Sun, Dec 6 · 10:30am

Library event page →

11amAnimal Friends Therapet Visit · CLP – Mt. Washington, Pittsburgh 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

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46 events tagged for babies & toddlers (0–2) across the next 4 weekends. Events whose source doesn't list ages aren't included here; see the full list.

Updated November 12, 2026