# Event Details - **Event Name**: Kidsburgh: Have Lunch with Us and Pitch Your Story Idea - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 23 Sep, 2026 at 11:30 am – Wed, 23 Sep, 2026 at 01:30 pm - **Event Description**: Join the Kidsburgh editorial team for lunch at SLB Productions. We'd love to meet and hear your story ideas for the fall season.About this EventAt this special pitch session, we invite you to join us in-person for lunch! We are excited to hear about the amazing work your organization is doing in the community and for you to have an opportunity to network with other organizations supporting families.At Kidsburgh, we are looking for story ideas that would appeal to parents and caregivers with information to help them, inspire them or teach them something about the good things in our region for kids and families. Right now, we are planning our editorial calendar for Fall and Holiday 2026 but welcome stories for any time period. Each participant will have 2 minutes to pitch their ideas to the Kidsburgh editorial team comprised of our Executive Editor Melissa Rayworth (Kidsburgh), Kristine Sorensen (KDKA TV), and Larry Berger and Alexa Bocek (Saturday Light Brigade). This event is limited to 25 pitches (only one pitch per organization please).Lunch/Pitch Timeline:11:30am-12:00pm: Lunch and informal networking12:00-1:30pm: Story Pitches (Please feel free to continue enjoying lunch as others are pitching their story and we also understand if you need to leave by a certain time.)When pitching, here are a few things to keep in mind:Explain why this would be a good story for families and youth.What is the time frame?Is there a particularly timely hook?Who would be a good interview?What kind of video do you have to share if it is a TV story?If you can, please email your info ahead of time to the editorial team. It helps us take notes and prepare questions. You can email to kidsburghpgh@gmail.com and we'll share or all of our email addresses are below.Need a specific pitch time? Just include that in the comments when you register and we'll do our best to accommodate. We try to leave an extra minute after your pitch for the editorial team to ask questions. You are also welcome to stay for as long as you like and leave when you need to go.If you have an event (virtual or in-person) you would like to tell us about, we suggest you add it to the Kidsburgh calendar here (it's free and a highly visited page on the website) and send information to kidsburghpgh@gmail.com rather than the pitch event. However, if you'd like to come, we welcome you.Not able to make it to the Pitch Event? No worries! You can always send story ideas to the Kidsburgh team throughout the year. Our contact info is:Melissa Rayworth, info@kidsburgh.orgKristine Sorensen, KSorensen@kdka.comLarry Berger, larry@slbradio.orgYu-Ling Cheng, director@kidsburgh.orgTo learn more about Kidsburgh, please visit our website. Thank you for making Pittsburgh Kidsburgh! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pittsburgh/kidsburgh-have-lunch-with-us-and-pitch-your-story-idea/100002001062291180 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Kids - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Pittsburgh - **state**: PA - **country**: United States - **location**: SLB Radio Productions Inc at Children's Museum of Pittsburgh - **lat**: 40.4526369 - **long**: -80.0068526 - **full address**: SLB Radio Productions Inc at Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, 10 Children's Way, Pittsburgh, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Kidsburgh: Have Lunch with Us and Pitch Your Story Idea - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/d6aa3b10481d513e3eafe6391d3bba15fe7a47dfc8b84f95af98bf5f16ca5ef8-rimg-w1200-h382-dcf8b828-gmir.jpg?v=1789587144 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Kidsburgh: Have Lunch with Us and Pitch Your Story Idea being held? - **A:** Kidsburgh: Have Lunch with Us and Pitch Your Story Idea takes place on Wed, 23 Sep, 2026 at 11:30 am to Wed, 23 Sep, 2026 at 01:30 pm at SLB Radio Productions Inc at Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, 10 Children's Way, Pittsburgh, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Kidsburgh: Have Lunch with Us and Pitch Your Story Idea? - **A:** Kidsburgh: Have Lunch with Us and Pitch Your Story Idea is organized by Kidsburgh. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Kidsburgh: Have Lunch with Us and Pitch Your Story Idea", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/d6aa3b10481d513e3eafe6391d3bba15fe7a47dfc8b84f95af98bf5f16ca5ef8-rimg-w1200-h382-dcf8b828-gmir.jpg?v=1789587144", "startDate": "2026-09-23", "endDate": "2026-09-23", "url": "https://allevents.in/pittsburgh/kidsburgh-have-lunch-with-us-and-pitch-your-story-idea/100002001062291180", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "SLB Radio Productions Inc at Children's Museum of Pittsburgh", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "10 Children's Way", "postalCode": "15212", "addressLocality": "Pittsburgh", "addressRegion": "PA", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "40.4526369", "longitude": "-80.0068526" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Join the Kidsburgh editorial team for lunch at SLB Productions. 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