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Top 5 Things To Do In Pittsburgh North With Kids This Week

There are lots of things happenings in Pittsburgh North the week of 8/17 to 8/23

By CeCe Schantz August 17, 2023

Get your back-to-school season off to a blooming start by joining our friends at The Children’s Museum for Bloom starting today at 4:30! 

BLOOM is an event to promote the creativity of CMP staff while facilitating an open space for the artist community and visitors to let their creativity blossom. Register here to enjoy today's refreshments, live music, art-making activities, vendor market, and more! This is a FREE event for creatives of all ages!

Also, remember to join Ross Park Mall's Pack-The-Truck Event Sponsored by Shults Ford Lincoln! Event ends August 20th!





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CeCe   


This Week's Top 5:

1. Nike Missile Site Lecture and Hike 

Learn about the launch area for the Nike missiles used during the Cold War and hike to the site afterwards. 8-17-23

2.  Mars Shortline Railroad 10th Birthday Celebration

Come aboard the party train and celebrate Mars Shortline Railroad's 10th Birthday with treats, crafts and train rides! 8-18-23

3. Liberty Magic Presents: Mr. Messado's School of Magic

 Treat the family to the spectacular, interactive wonder of Mr. Messado's School of Magic! 8-20-23

4. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Performance - Hartwood Acres

 You won't want to miss the mesmerizing free performance of the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Under the Stars! 8-20-23

5.  Wind Down Wednesday - Ross Park Mall

 Enjoy winding down with great music by Josh Sager and specials from Barrio, Wigle Whiskey, Cheesecake Factory and more! 8-23-23

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