City of Pittsburgh Announces Modified Citiparks Operations and Free Childcare for Election Day on Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Pittsburgh, PA – Many Citiparks Recreation Centers and Healthy Active Living Senior Centers will be closed or offer limited services on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, for Election Day.
The following Citiparks Recreation Centers and Healthy Active Living Senior Centers will be closed for Election Day on Tuesday, November 3, 2026:
Closed Recreation Centers:
- Arlington Recreation Center
- Brookline Recreation Center
- Paulson Recreation Center
- Phillips Recreation Center
- Warrington Recreation Center
- West Penn Recreation Center
Closed Healthy Active Living Centers:
- Beechview Senior Healthy Active Living Center
- Greenfield Senior Healthy Active Living Center
- Hazelwood Senior Healthy Active Living Center
The following Healthy Active Living Senior Centers will offer lunch service only, with no regularly scheduled activities:
- Washington Healthy Active Living Center
- Sheraden Healthy Active Living Center
- South Side Healthy Active Living Center
All other CitiParks Recreation and Healthy Active Living Senior Centers will operate on their normal schedules.
With Pittsburgh Public Schools closed for Election Day, four Citiparks Recreation Centers will be open at 8:30 AM to help students and families with free childcare, with lunch provided:
- Ammon Community Recreation Center
- Jefferson Recreation Center
- Magee Recreation Center
- Ormsby Community Recreation Center
Families are asked to register their children directly with the recreation center they plan to attend to help Citiparks ensure adequate staffing, meals, and programming. Citiparks is also coordinating with community partners to provide educational and enrichment activities throughout the day.
Election Day Voting Information
The City of Pittsburgh reminds residents to make a plan to vote on Tuesday, November 3. Polls will be open from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM—voters are encouraged to verify their polling location before heading out, as locations may change between elections.
Residents can look up their assigned polling location through the Pennsylvania Department of State: https://www.pavoterservices.pa.gov/Pages/PollingPlaceInfo.aspx
Allegheny County also offers options for voting and returning mail-in ballots ahead of Election Day, including designated in-person ballot return locations. Voters can return completed mail-in and absentee ballots at designated locations through November 2 or at the County Office Building (542 Forbes Avenue) on Election Day. All completed mail-in and absentee ballots must be received by the Allegheny County Elections Division by 8:00 PM on November 3 to be counted. Ballots postmarked by Election Day but received after the deadline will not be counted.
For information on pre-election voting options, ballot return locations and hours of operation, visit: https://www.alleghenycounty.us/Government/Elections/Pre-Election-Day-Voting-Options
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