Marbles Program
Thanks to everyone who competed in the 2026 marbles competition!
Marbles Program
Allegheny County hosts a free annual marble competition series for youth ages 7 to 14. The winners of each qualifying tournament will receive a "Marbles Champion" T-shirt, marbles, and marble shooting rules. Previous knowledge and experience is not required. Instructors are onsite to teach how to play and oversee the tournaments.
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All local tournament champions qualify for the Allegheny County Marbles Championship. The championship will be held at the Allegheny County Courthouse Courtyard from Thursday, May 14, to Saturday, May 16, 2026.
2026 Schedule
| Date Range |
Time |
Location |
Contact |
Monday, March 30, 2026 to
Friday, April 3, 2026 |
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Stone Ridge Park
 Google Directions |
Maureen
412-260-7278 |
Monday, April 6, 2026 to
Friday, April 10, 2026 |
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Whittier School
Google Directions |
Teresa
412-580-1700 |
Saturday, April 11, 2026 to
Sunday, April 12, 2026 |
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
South Park
Black Ashes Grove
Google Directions |
Josh
412-350-6274 |
Saturday, April 18, 2026 to
Sunday, April 19, 2026 |
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Hartwood Acres Park
Amphitheater
Google Directions |
Josh
412-350-6274 |
Monday, April 21, 2026 to
Friday, April 24, 2026 |
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Stone Ridge Park
Google Directions |
Maureen
412-260-7278 |
Saturday, April 25, 2026 to
Sunday, April 26, 2026 |
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Stone Ridge Park
Google Directions |
Maureen
412-260-7278 |
Monday, April 27, 2026 to
Friday, May 1, 2026 |
11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Blessed Trinity Academy
Google Directions |
Beth
412-486-7611 |
Saturday May 2, 2026 to
Sunday, May 3, 2026 |
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
North Park
Ice Skating Rink (patio)
 Google Directions |
Josh
412-350-6274 |
Monday, May 4, 2026 to
Friday, May 8, 2026 |
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Phillips School (outside only)
Google Directions |
Dana
412-488-5190 |
Saturday, May 9, 2026 to
Sunday, May 10, 2026 |
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Harrison Hills Park
Yakaon Shelter
Google Directions |
Josh
412-350-6274 |
Monday, May 11, 2026 to
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 |
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Stone Ridge Park
Google Directions |
Maureen
412-260-7278 |
Thursday, May 14, 2026 to
Friday, May 15, 2026
Allegheny County Tournament Days 1-2 |
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Allegheny County
Family Division Courtyard
Google Directions |
Josh
412-350-6274 |
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Allegheny County Tournament Day 3 |
9:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Allegheny County
Family Division Courtyard
Google Directions |
Josh
412-350-6274 |
Marbles Championship
Winners of the countywide marbles championships, two boys and two girls, will receive a partial-expenses-paid trip to Wildwood, New Jersey to compete in the 103rd National Marbles Tournament the week of June 21, 2026.
