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Alphabet Trail and Tales is zany family fun from A to Z in Frick Regional Park of Pittsburgh.  Held each second Saturday in September, Alphabet Trail and Tales is the largest Read Aloud event in Western Pennsylvania, serving the greater Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area, Allegheny County and surrounding counties. 

Please join Citiparks as Alphabet Trail and Tales returns to Frick Regional Park for its 21^st season.  Today the event attracts approximately five thousand children and families annually to walk along the Alphabet Trail for a day of reading and fun in an outdoor setting.  Alphabet Trail and Tales presents the best in children's literature.  Dynamic readers and story tellers bring beautiful hand painted story sets to life and encourage children and families to participate in the story event.  Alphabet Trail and Tales  brings a host of literacy support from major Pittsburgh organizations and the best in STEM/STEAM art and enrichment to Alphabet Trail and Tales. 

Alphabet Trail and Tales has a wonderful selection of children’s books this year that include the Carnegie Library’s 2022 PA One Book selection Saturday by author and Caldecott award winning illustrator Oge Mora. Citiparks and the EQT Children’s Theater will present Llama Llama Red Pajama by acclaimed children’s author and illustrator Anna Dewdney.