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Emotions at Play with Pixar’s Inside Out

Open Feb. 3–May 19, 2024
Recommended for ages 3–8

In Emotions at Play with Pixar’s Inside Out learn about the important role emotions, memory, and imagination play in our everyday lives. Fun-filled interactive experiences focus on the five emotions featured in the film—Joy, Sadness, Anger, Disgust, and Fear. Learn to recognize emotions and explore ways that we express and manage our own emotions.

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Music Mix Up

Join a film director to assist them with the creation of their new film "Rex's New Shoes!" Details

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Emotional Dilemma

Lights, Camera, EMOTIONS! Step out of the audience, put on the director’s cap, and help two actors perform a great show! Details

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With unlimited access to five floors of fun and 7.5 acres of indoor/outdoor fun, you can visit again and again!

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  • Step into Headquarters to explore the range and intensity of emotions at the Control Panel
  • Explore some of the ways we show how we feel with our faces and bodies at the Emotion Mirrors
  • Think about an important memory and how it made you feel—or show how you’re currently feeling—by creating a glowing Memory Sphere
  • Use your imagination to create a story and perform it at Dream Productions
  • Work to keep the train on track and observe what feelings you have when you control and balance the Train of Thought
  • Explore how emotions work together as you stack and balance the Emotion Blocks

In Emotions at Play, explore your own emotions, memories, and stories like the characters do in the film!

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Family posing for a selfie in front of a life sized sculpture of Bing Bong from Pixar's Inside Out.
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Two children placing notecards in front of a wall of colorful glowing balls.
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Child looking at reflection of self making a fearful face along with a photo of Fear from Pixar's Inside Out.
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Family playing with a large maze.
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Children performing a puppet show with characters from Pixar's Inside Out.
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Grown-up and child looking at their reflections.
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Family stacking building blocks.
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Grown-up and child making angry faces in a mirror with a picture of Anger from Pixar's Inside Out.
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Family looking at their reflections with pictures of the emotion characters from Pixar's Inside Out.

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This exhibition was developed by Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh in collaboration with Pixar Animation Studios. © Disney/Pixar. All rights reserved. Used under authorization.