Kidtastic Summer Fun
BIG MAC MUSEUM RESTAURANT
Address: 9051 State Route 30, North Huntingdon
Contact: bigmacmuseum.com, or 724.863.9837
Say “Cheese!” in front of the world’s largest Big Mac! Experience
the high‑tech displays, hands‑on exhibits, historic memorabilia, and a
state‑of‑the‑art jungle‑themed PlayPlace. Enjoy a Big Mac and all your
favorite McDonald’s food including a new line of specialty coffees at the
full‑service front counter. Visit the website for more information.
IDLEWILD PARK AND SOAKZONE
Address: 2574 U.S. Rt. 30, Ligonier
Contact: idlewild.com, or 724.238.3666
With two theme parks in one, this is what family fun is all about!
Whether it’s watching your child conquer his/her first roller coaster,
venturing through Story Book Forest, or splashing and sliding at
SoakZone, this park is a place full of smiles and long‑lasting memories.
Visit the website for more information.
KENNYWOOD PARK
Address: 4800 Kennywood Boulevard, West Mifflin
Contact: kennywood.com, or 412.461.8127
For most of us, it wouldn’t be summer without visiting Kennywood
Park. Carry on the tradition by making a day of it with your family at
this beautiful amusement park that dates back to 1898. Ride the classic
wooden coasters like the Thunderbolt, the Racer, or Jack Rabbit, or
bring the antacid and try Phantom’s Revenge or the Black Widow. Want
to leave that part to the kids? Then check out the many magnificent
gardens sprinkled throughout the park, or sample the bacon and
cheddar fries at the Potato Patch, recently named as one of the 10 Best
French Fries in the United States by Food Network Magazine. Visit the
website for more information.
LIVING TREASURES ANIMAL PARK
Address: 288 State Route 711, Jones Mills
Contact: ltanimalpark.com
Kids will love learning about the furry friends and cute creatures!
The park’s commitment to the animals is only matched by a
commitment to creating a safe, healthy and fun environment for guests.
At Living Treasures y ou are invited to touch and experience many
up‑close interactions with some incredible animals. Visit and enjoy the
unique LT experience. Visit the website for more information.
Catch a Summer Performance
IRWIN CONCERTS IN THE PARK
Dates: Check the website for specific 2017 dates and times in July and August.
Address: Irwin Park Amphitheater, off Pennsylvania Avenue, Irwin
Contact: downtownirwin.com/upcoming‑events/public, or 724.864.3100
The concerts have become regional events, drawing folks from
all over western Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio, the panhandle of West
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