Color Park Graffiti Jam & Free Open Paint
September 21 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Event details:
Thank you so much to our Sponsors:
- 7 new mural walls are being installed for larger works, murals, names, and more.
- 6-7 featured local graffiti and mural artists will paint larger works at the park.
- Free paint and sidewalk chalk will be available and provided to the community of all-ages to paint the park on the main event day– Saturday, September 21st from 3-7pm.
- Music on Saturday provided by DJ Cosmic Drip
- Food and beverage trucks and vendors will be available on Saturday for the public to purchase food and drink:
- El Colibri’s Mexican Street Food and Drinks
- Hummus Pittsburgh’s Mediterranean Delights
- Beatnik Sweet Eats’ Treats, Cookies, and Cake-pops
- All food and drink vendors will offer vegan and gluten-free items on their menus.
- Don’t miss the Official Afterparty with Cosmic Drip spinning afterward at the Sly Fox Brewing Co outdoor patio at the Highline from 7pm-midnight on Saturday.
FAQ:
1. Will there be a refresh?
-No, There will not be any large scale ‘refresh’ or covering of the existing art, all covering of art will be left to the discretion of the participants who are welcome to paint as they wish which can include covering existing art or adding to existing art. Color Park is a place for constantly changing and evolving artwork and no artwork is guaranteed permanence.
2. Will there be anything new happening at this event?
-Yes, new mural spaces and featured graffiti and mural artists will be showcased for this event…more details coming soon.
3. Can I participate and/or support this event?
-Yes! You can donate
4. Is this event free?
-Yes, but donations to help support the event are welcome. More details coming soon.
5. Why is the Graffiti Jam 3 days long?
-The first two days of the event are a public open paint. The main event will take place on Saturday, Sept 21st from 3-7pm with an afterparty. More details coming soon…
7. I have questions, who should I reach out to?
-Lavender at Lavender@friendsoftheriverfront.org
- Event made possible by:
- BOOM Concepts www.boomuniverse.co
- Music/Entertainment made possible by:
- Sly Fox Brewing Company www.slyfoxbeer.com/pittsburgh-highline
- Traveler’s Rest Hotel Pittsburgh www.sstrpgh.com
- New mural spaces made possible by:
- Frank Bryan Inc bryanmaterialsgroup.com
- Community Sponsors:
- Merging Media mergingmedia.com
- Evolve Coaching www.evolve-coaching.org
