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Babies & Bumps is strolling back into Pittsburgh!

August 4, 2022

Join us for our 8th annual Babies & Bumps event in Pittsburgh!

This year you can catch us at the DoubleTree Pittsburgh Cranberry from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tickets on sale now!

Babies & Bumps is an exclusive event designed for parents with babies (newborn - 24 months) and bumps. Get answers to your questions, gain confidence in your decisions, resolve your fears...and become empowered about all aspects of pregnancy, birth, the transition to parenthood, and your baby's development!

On event day, parents and caregivers can expect to find all of the following (and more!):

  • Educational sessions -- we partner with experts to provide classroom-style workshops and seminars on a wide range of topics related to all things pregnancy and parenting:
    • Breastfeeding Basics (AHN Pediatrics)
    • Postpartum Wellbeing (Empowering Moms)
    • Breastfeeding & Returning to Work (Mid-Atlantic Mothers' Milk Bank)
    • Baby's First Foods (AHN Pediatrics)
    • … more sessions to be released shortly!


  • Demonstrations -- these interactive sessions are designed to teach a skill that you can take home and put into practice:
    • Car Seat Safety (PA Techs)
    • Breast Pumps (AHN Pediatrics)
    • Breastfeeding Positions (AHN Pediatrics)
    • … more sessions to be released shortly!


  • Exhibitors & vendors -- we personally curate organizations that cater to new and soon-to-be parents, have positive online reviews, good reputations, and missions that are aligned with ours:

AHN Pediatrics • Babycake Designs • British Swim School • Child In Mind Consulting LLC • College Nannies, Sitters + Tutors • Cranberry Township EMS • Emily Novak Photography • Empowering Moms • Goldfish Swim School • Heaven Sent Childbearing & Healing Arts • Hey, Baby! 4D Ultrasound Studio • Littlest Yarn Shop • Macaroni KID of Pittsburgh • Mak to Sleep • Mid-Atlantic Mothers' Milk Bank • OhanaLink Technologies • PA Techs • Pediatric Therapy Professionals, Inc. • Pottery Barn Kids • Real Mama Co. • Rocking This Baby • Skin to Skin Gowns • Sunnyside Haven LLC • Tag Along with Cioci • TEIS, Inc. • Thrive Chiropractic • UPMC Centers for Rehab Services • Waku Waku Baby • Your Whole Baby • …and more!


Amenities? We’ve got you covered! We offer creature comforts like a feeding lounge -- for peace, quiet, nursing, and pumping -- as well as passed samplings for parents, a stroller check, and more.


You don’t want to miss our fabulous giveaways! We have lavish gift bags, and a grand prize drawing. (Giveaways vary by ticket type.)

Guests have a chance to win dozens of prizes generously donated by our sponsors, local businesses, and manufacturers in our raffle.

100% of raffle proceeds are being donated to the Mid-Atlantic Mothers' Milk Bank!

At Babies & Bumps, we believe that information + connections = empowerment! So, every aspect of Babies & Bumps is designed to connect you to valuable resources before you need them and to facilitate real conversations about all aspects of having a baby. From info-packed, expert-led seminars and demonstrations to local resources, shopping, complimentary activities, and giveaways galore...there's nothing like Babies & Bumps!

No pressure. No judgment. Just support, resources, and community for you and your growing family.