# Things to do with kids at Carnegie Museum of Natural History

> 2 upcoming family events and 2 ongoing programs and visits at Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4007, in the Pittsburgh area. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Wed, Nov 11.

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## Events ahead

- [Breakfast with Santa at Carnegie Museum of Natural History](https://grassyknees.com/pittsburgh/activities/breakfast-with-santa-at-carnegie-museum-of-natural-history--listing-b5937e3f8ffe442c72d4b5cb) — Sat, Dec 19 · 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Carnegie Museum of Natural History · From $60 · checked Nov 3. Ticketed breakfast buffet in the Music Hall Foyer with a photo stop with Santa. The ticket also includes admission to the Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History from 10 a.m…
- [WinterTide at Carnegie Museum of Natural History](https://grassyknees.com/pittsburgh/activities/wintertide-at-carnegie-museum-of-natural-history--listing-59b25950edff69858debc19a) — Sat, Dec 26 (+5 more dates) · 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Carnegie Museum of Natural History · With admission · checked Nov 3. Multi-day festival on how people, animals, and plants get through winter, with hands-on tables, short presentations, and tours. Admission to the museum is required.

## Ongoing programs and visits

- [Carnegie Museum of Natural History](https://grassyknees.com/pittsburgh/activities/carnegie-museum-of-natural-history--listing-263e2c17972fd2027f8b2659) — Mon 10 am–5 pm; Tue closed; Wed 10 am–5 pm; Thu 10 am–8 pm; Fri–Sun 10 am–5 pm. · Carnegie Museum of Natural History · All ages · From $15 · checked Oct 14. Natural history museum in Oakland with dinosaur fossils, dioramas, minerals and other collections; it shares its historic building with Carnegie Museum of Art and one ticket…
- [Carnegie Museum of Natural History Dinosaurs in Their Time & Family Discovery](https://grassyknees.com/pittsburgh/activities/carnegie-museum-of-natural-history-dinosaurs-in-their-time-and-family--listing-9379964954f87f699dd50009) — Open on its own schedule · Carnegie Museum of Natural History · All ages · From $20 · checked Nov 5. Situated in the cultural heart of Oakland, the Carnegie Museum of Natural History is home to one of the greatest paleontological collections on Earth. Dinosaurs in Their Time…

## Recently ended

- [Sensory Friendly Trick-or-Treat at Carnegie Museum of Natural History](https://grassyknees.com/pittsburgh/activities/sensory-friendly-trick-or-treat-at-carnegie-museum-of-natural-history--listing-145f48556b693d02a68002c7) — ended Fri, Oct 23

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