Free things to do this weekend in and around Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, September 11, 2026 to Sunday, September 13, 2026
(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)
Little Bookworms at Baldwin Library - Baldwin Borough Public Library - Wolfe Drive, Pleasant Hills, PA, USA, Friday, September 11, 2026, 10:30 - 11:30 am
Sensory Playtime @ Pleasant Hills Public Library - Pleasant Hills Public Library - Old Clairton Road, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Friday, September 11, 2026, 10:30 - 11:30 am
Pittsburgh Lebanese Festival 2026 - 1000 Lindsay Road - Carnegie, PA, USA, Friday, September 11, 2026 to Sunday, September 13, 2026, starting at 12 pm
A Fair in the Park 2026 - A Fair in the Park - Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Friday, September 11, 2026, 1:00 - 7:00 pm
A Fair in the Park 2026 - A Fair in the Park - Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Saturday, September 12, 2026, 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
A Fair in the Park 2026 - A Fair in the Park - Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Sunday, September 13, 2026, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
FREE fall and holiday mini photo sessions with Shoott! - Pittsburgh area - Shoott - Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Saturday, September 12, 2026 and Sunday, September 13, 2026, see link for times
Magnificent Monarch Butterflies @ Pleasant Hills Public Library - Pleasant Hills Public Library - Old Clairton Road, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Saturday, September 12, 2026, 10:00 - 11:00 am
Book Release Party with local author, Nicole Leckenby @ Pleasant Hills Public Library - Pleasant Hills Public Library - Old Clairton Road, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Saturday, September 12, 2026, 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Public Star Party at Wagman Observatory - Wagman Observatory - Kurn Road, Tarentum, PA, USA, Saturday, September 12, 2026, events begin approximately 90 minutes before sunset
Philadelphia Honey Festival - Wyck Historic House And Garden - 6026 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, USA, Saturday, September 12, 2026, see website for times
Grandparents’ Day - Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium - Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium - 7370 Baker Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15206, United States, Sunday, September 13, 2026, 9:30 am - 5:30 pm