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Pittsburgh, PA family weekend: Friday, December 4 – Sunday, December 6

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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+.

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Museums, gardens & more

Library storytimes & programs (9, free)

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

Friday, Dec 4

Saturday, Dec 5

2pmKids Club · CLP – Main (Oakland), Pittsburgh 6-10 · Free
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25 events for the weekend of Dec 4–6, with 17 free and 23 indoors.

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