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MuseumLab Open Sat & Sun, Noon - 5:00 pm -- Closed April 25

Open Mon-Sun, 10A-5P Closed 4/22-4/25

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Welcome to the
#1 Children's Museum
in America!

Children's Museum of Pittsburgh has been named #1 Best Children's Museum in America in the USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice 2026 poll! Thank you to all of our visitors and friends for their support.

hours & tickets

MON - SUN, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed April 22- 25

MUSEUMLAB HOURS

SAT & SUN, Noon - 5:00 PM
Closed April 25

featured events

Brick Club

April 26 @ 10:00 am

Let’s build together! Brick Club is a supportive 7-week program for neurodivergent youth in grades...

Kinetic Sculptures Workshop for Ages 9+

April 19 @ 1:00 pm

Inspired by the museum’s collection of whirligigs, now on view in StudioLab, let’s make cardboard...

Little Artists

April 20 @ 10:30 am

Our youngest visitors can get their hands messy as they develop their artistic voice through...

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early learner programs

Weekly and monthly programs for our youngest visitors and their parents and caregivers.

recent news

4 Pittsburgh museums featured on USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards lists

USA Today released the results for several categories of its 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Pittsburgh...

3 women and several children cut a ribbon in a colorful room and laugh

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New play area at Pittsburgh International Airport, created in collaboration with Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh,...

Pittsburghʼs Childrenʼs Museum Satisfies a Hunger for Eric Carle

Very Eric Carle: A Very Hungry, Quiet, Lonely, Clumsy, Busy Exhibit returns this spring to the...