Pittsburgh/ Fun & Entertainment
Published on December 17, 2019
Pittsburgh boasts a hot lineup of family and learning events this weekPhoto: Jaime Street/Unsplash

Looking for family-friendly events to keep the kids busy this week?

From an art exhibit to a scavenger hunt, there's plenty to do when it comes to opportunities for learning and fun. Read on for a rundown of what to do this week.

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History Explorers: Pittsburgh's Master Artists

From the event description:

Kids ages 5-8 can investigate the achievements and techniques of artists from Southwestern Pennsylvania in the Heinz History Center's new "Master Visual Artists: Preserving the Legacy" exhibition. They'll be inspired by drawings, paintings, sculptures and fiber art on display and then create their own masterpieces.  

When: Wednesday, Dec. 18, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Where: Senator John Heinz History Center, 1212 Smallman St.
Price: $8
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

Up to 83% Off at Paintball International

From the Paintball International deal description:

Equipped with rental paintball markers and masks, groups scatter into indoor arenas. Your deal includes all-day admission, mask and gun rental for one or up to six or 12 guests. 

Where: 2905 Idlewood Road, East Carnegie
Price: $5-$49 (up to 83 percent discount off regular price)
Click here for more details, and to nab this deal

Up to 50% Off Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt from ScavengerHunt.com

From the ScavengerHunt.com deal description:

Participants gear up and launch the ScavengerHunt.com app to start their own adventure, racing against the clock at a time of their choosing. Players simply click on a launch code, head to the starting line and set afoot whenever they've got two hours to spare. Guided by clues sent to their smartphone, they'll discover hidden gems, while getting fun stories and insights about historical sites they encounter. Your deal includes a hunt for two, four or six people. 

Where: 400 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh
Price: $33-$90 (up to the next 50 percent discount off regular price)
Click here for more details, and to get this deal


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