Illustration of a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a small tent, a witch and costumed children under orange trees (Little Historians Storytime: Halloween)

Little Historians Storytime: Halloween

Young children and their caregivers gather for kid-friendly spell-binding tales, sweet treats, and spooky crafts. Through reading, play, and hands-on discovery, little learners explore history in age-appropriate ways. Admission also allows families to stay and explore the History Center and its Planet Ice exhibition for the rest of the day.

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When

Tickets

Free for kids; $20 for adult general admission; $5 for adult members. Limit three children per adult ticket. An adult ticket includes admission to the History Center, including the Planet Ice exhibition, for the entire day.

Hours

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM.

Food & Drink

Sweet treats are offered.

Going?

Location

Heinz History Center · 1212 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Young children ages 0–5 and their caregivers

Vibe

Playful and gently spooky

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Advance registration is required because space is limited.
  • Costumes are encouraged, though not required.
  • Adult tickets are limited to three children per adult.

Special Events & Promotions

  • This season features a Halloween-themed storytime session.
  • Admission is free for kids through the Kamin “Free for Kids” Initiative.
  • Advance registration is required because space is limited.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age group is this event designed for?

The program is designed specifically for children ages 0–5 and their caregivers.

Are costumes allowed?

Yes, costumes are encouraged, though they are not required.

Does the ticket include general museum admission?

Yes, tickets include admission to the History Center for the entire day, including the Planet Ice exhibition.

How many children can attend per adult ticket?

There is a limit of three children per adult ticket.

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