Come Get your Hula on at 18th Annual UPMC Children’s Ball

Updated on March 26, 2014

Tickets still available

The 18th annual UPMC Children’s Ball will transport participants to the islands with this year’s luau-themed event that will include Hawaiian performers, balloon artists, face painting and much more. Dinner will be provided for all participants, including kid-friendly food and an ice cream sundae bar.

WHO: Children of all ages, parents, grandparents and friends

WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m., Saturday, March 29

WHERE: Carnegie Science Center, One Allegheny Ave., North Shore, Pittsburgh

WHY: Proceeds from the UPMC Children’s Ball benefit the UPMC Health for Life Summer Camp at Braddock, which provides a camping experience free of charge for children and young adults, ages 6 to 16, from the Braddock community. The camp emphasizes healthy lifestyles. Campers receive instruction in art, reading, writing, math, career exploration, nutrition and life skills.

Tickets for the UPMC Children’s Ball are $100 for adults and $40 for children. To order tickets or for sponsorship information, contact Gina O’Malley at 412-802-8256. Tickets may be purchased until 4 p.m., Friday, March 28.

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