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April 2022
Hash House Harriers Green Dress Run
Pittsburgh Hash House Harriers is hosting a Green Dress Run to benefit Friends of the Riverfront and the Three Rivers Heritage Trail. Don your green dress and hit the streets and trails on the South Side. Hashers will then head to the South Side VFW for the food, beer, and raffle baskets! The event is open to everyone. Registration is $20.
Find out more »June 2023
Open Streets June 25: Northside to Lawrenceville
Friends of the Riverfront will be hosting a table at the second OpenStreets event of 2023! Stop by to learn more about our development plans and projects to build new trail. Talk to us about volunteer, steward, and ambassador opportunities. Learn more about becoming a member and check out our limited edition 2023 Three Rivers Heritage Trail Holographic Sticker. Purchase a Three Rivers Heritage Trail Sweatshirt or T-shirt and partake in some of our fun activities. We will have a…
Find out more »July 2023
OpenStreets: Oakland to Bloomfield
Participate in the third and final OpenStreets of this summer! A route from Oakland to Bloomfield (here) will be closed off to vehicle traffic, and open to walk, roll, and bike along! Friends of the Riverfront will be tabling in the Health and Wellness Hub located in Bloomfield. Stop by our table for free maps, some goodies, and lots of information! Join the community in exploring car-free streets and engaging with local organizations! Photo provided by BikePGH…
Find out more »April 2024
Train on the Trail – Native and Invasive Species
Join Friends of the Riverfront for 2024’s first Train on the Trail installment! Penn State Extension educator Sandy Feather will provide an on-trail overview of native and invasive plant species trail users can expect to find along the Three Rivers Heritage & Water Trails and throughout Allegheny County.
Find out more »Plant Walk with Herbalists without Borders
As part of Celebrate Trails Day, we are partnering with Herbalists without Borders to put on a riverfront plant walk along the Three Rivers Heritage Trail!
Find out more »Celebrate Trails Day Bike Ride
As a part of Celebrate Trails Day, our Trail Development Team is hosting a fun-filled bike ride along the Three Rivers Heritage Trail starting at Millvale Riverfront Park! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, this event is perfect for all skill levels. Enjoy the scenic trails along the river, breathe in the fresh air, and soak up the sunshine with fellow biking enthusiasts.
Find out more »Train on the Trail – Identifying Birds of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail
Join Friends of the Riverfront for 2024’s second Train on the Trail installment! Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy's Naturalist Educator, Stephen Bucklin, will be leading us on a bird walk along the Three Rivers Heritage Trail. Participants will learn to identify birds species and gain a understanding of the natural ecosystem surrounding our trail system.
Find out more »May 2024
(CANCELLED) Train on the Trail – Watercraft Basics & Safety
Join Friends of the Riverfront for 2024’s third Train on the Trail installment! American Canoe Association certified Instructor, Jamie Cortese, will be leading us on an introductory level overview of kayak and canoe basics, foundational non-motorized safety, and general approaches to launching and paddling our Three Rivers!
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