BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Friends of the Riverfront - ECPv6.17.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://friendsoftheriverfront.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Friends of the Riverfront REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T120000 DTSTAMP:20260717T201413Z CREATED:20260717T200849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T201413Z UID:10001949-1787216400-1787227200@friendsoftheriverfront.org SUMMARY:Trail Care Thursday - Eliza Furnace w/ Tree Pittsburgh DESCRIPTION:Join us on the Eliza Furnace West section of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for Trail Care with Tree Pittsburgh!\n\n\nVolunteers will:\n\n Weed and clear undesired vegetation along the tree beds\n Tend to young trees\n Spread mulch\n Collect litter\n Other general trail maintenance needs\n\n\n\nPlease wear sturdy close-toed shoes\, long pants\, and layered sleeves to be removed. Monitor the forecast and dress for the weather\, we will work through light to moderate rain. Bring a reusable water bottle\, water refills will be available. All other project supplies and equipment will be provided.\n\nOnce registered\, you will receive a confirmation email. An additional email will be sent the day prior to the workday with project details and what to expect; registration after 12:00 pm will not receive the details email.\n\nPlease reach out to Ashley Martin\, Trail Stewardship Program Manager\, with questions at ashley@friendsoftheriverfront.org. URL:https://friendsoftheriverfront.org/event/trail-care-thursday-eliza-furnace-w-tree-pittsburgh/ LOCATION:Second Avenue Parking Plaza CATEGORIES:Volunteer Event,Volunteer Opportunity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://friendsoftheriverfront.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Media-5-1.jpg GEO:40.4343262931;-79.987256054 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T120000 DTSTAMP:20260717T201233Z CREATED:20260717T201233Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T201233Z UID:10001950-1787652000-1787659200@friendsoftheriverfront.org SUMMARY:Trail Care Tuesday - Strip District DESCRIPTION:Join us for Trail Care along the Strip District section of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail!\n\n\nVolunteers will:\n\n Collect litter along the trail and surrounding areas\n Clear debris buildup\n Cut and clear encroaching and undesired vegetation\n Other general trail maintenance needs\n\n\n\nPlease wear sturdy close-toed shoes\, long pants\, and layered sleeves that can be removed. Monitor the forecast and dress for the weather\, we will work through light to moderate rain. Bring a reusable water bottle\, water refills will be available. All other project supplies and equipment will be provided.\n\n\nOnce registered\, you will receive a confirmation email. An additional email will be sent the day prior to the workday with project details and what to expect.\n\n\nPlease reach out to Ashley Martin\, Trail Stewardship Program Manager\, with questions at ashley@friendsoftheriverfront.org. URL:https://friendsoftheriverfront.org/event/trail-care-tuesday-strip-district-8/ LOCATION:Strip District – 15th Street\, 1521 Waterfront Pl\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15222\, United States CATEGORIES:Sponsored,Volunteer Event,Volunteer Opportunity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://friendsoftheriverfront.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/20260518_135747.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of the Riverfront":MAILTO:friends@friendsoftheriverfront.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T120000 DTSTAMP:20260814T193159Z CREATED:20260731T195006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T193159Z UID:10001952-1787824800-1787832000@friendsoftheriverfront.org SUMMARY:UpKeep Trail Care Thursday - South Side w/ Allegheny CleanWays DESCRIPTION:Join us on the South Side section of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for an Upkeep Trail Care opportunity with Allegheny CleanWays!\n\n\nVolunteers will:\n\n Manage graffiti\n Collect litter along the trail and surrounding areas\n Cut back overgrown vegetation\n Other general trail maintenance needs\n\n\nWeather and river conditions permitting\, volunteers may have the opportunity to join Allegheny CleanWays staff aboard their boat to access and clean sections of the riverbank that cannot be reached from the trail. Space on the boat may be limited and participation will be determined on-site by Allegheny CleanWays staff.\n\nPlease wear sturdy shoes\, long pants\, and layered sleeves to be removed. Monitor the forecast and dress for the weather\, we will work through light to moderate rain. Bring a reusable water bottle\, water refills will be available. All other project supplies and equipment will be provided.\n\nOnce registered\, you will receive a confirmation email. An additional email will be sent the day prior to the workday with project details; registration after 12:00 pm will not receive the details email. Space is limited to 15 participants to ensure a safe\, hands-on experience for all volunteers.\n\nPlease reach out to Jackie McGrath\, Trail Stewardship Program Assistant\, with questions at jackie@friendsoftheriverfront.org. URL:https://friendsoftheriverfront.org/event/upkeep-trail-care-thursday-south-side/ LOCATION:South Side – 18th Street\, 3 S 18th St\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15203\, United States CATEGORIES:Volunteer Event,Volunteer Opportunity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://friendsoftheriverfront.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Untitled-design-4.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of the Riverfront%2C Events":MAILTO:greg@friendsoftheriverfront.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T120000 DTSTAMP:20260812T193821Z CREATED:20260812T193821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T193821Z UID:10001955-1788861600-1788868800@friendsoftheriverfront.org SUMMARY:UpKeep Trail Care Tuesday - River Avenue DESCRIPTION:Join us on the River Avenue section of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for an Upkeep Trail Care opportunity!\n\n\nVolunteers will:\n\n Manage graffiti\n Collect litter along the trail and surrounding areas\n Cut back overgrown vegetation\n Other general trail maintenance needs\n\n\nPlease wear sturdy shoes\, long pants\, and layered sleeves to be removed. Monitor the forecast and dress for the weather\, we will work through light to moderate rain. Bring a reusable water bottle\, water refills will be available. All other project supplies and equipment will be provided.\n\nOnce registered\, you will receive a confirmation email. An additional email will be sent the day prior to the workday with project details; registration after 12:00 pm will not receive the details email. Space is limited to 15 participants to ensure a safe\, hands-on experience for all volunteers.\n\nPlease reach out to Jackie McGrath\, Trail Stewardship Program Assistant\, with questions at jackie@friendsoftheriverfront.org. URL:https://friendsoftheriverfront.org/event/upkeep-trail-care-tuesday-river-avenue/ LOCATION:River Avenue West\, Madison Ave and River Ave\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15212\, United States CATEGORIES:Volunteer Event,Volunteer Opportunity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://friendsoftheriverfront.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design-5.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of the Riverfront%2C Events":MAILTO:greg@friendsoftheriverfront.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T120000 DTSTAMP:20260814T214558Z CREATED:20260814T201240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T214558Z UID:10001956-1789207200-1789214400@friendsoftheriverfront.org SUMMARY:Train on the Trail - Aquatic Species & River Health DESCRIPTION:Join Friends of the Riverfront for a special Train on the Water Trail program and explore Plum Creek!  URL:https://friendsoftheriverfront.org/event/train-on-the-trail-aquatic-species-river-health/ LOCATION:Penn Hills Community Park\, 120 Colorado St\, Verona\, PA\, 15147\, United States CATEGORIES:Train on the Trail ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://friendsoftheriverfront.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/PXL_20250716_232515248.MP_-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T190000 DTSTAMP:20260805T202931Z CREATED:20260805T202931Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T202931Z UID:10001954-1790355600-1790362800@friendsoftheriverfront.org SUMMARY:Train on the Trail - Water Quality Awareness DESCRIPTION:Join Friends of the Riverfront for another Train on the Water Trail session and explore the Monongahela River!  \n\nThree Rivers Waterkeeper will be leading an in-person training session where participants will learn about what pollution to look for and how to report it while you’re out on the Three Rivers Water Trail\, followed by a short paddle along the Monongahela River at the Three Rivers Water Trail Launch in Elizabeth\, PA. Participants with their own kayak or canoes are encouraged to bring them; Friends will provide seats in one of our kayak\, tandem kayak\, or canoes for those that do not have their own! Registration will be limited. \n\nThe 2026 Train on the Trail series offers enrichment opportunities for volunteers and trail users to gain introductory knowledge and skills that will benefit their trail experience\, including identifying native and invasive plants\, watercraft safety\, tree identification\, and more! \n\nAn email will be sent the day before the event with details. Email Alex Toner\, Director of Trail Stewardship\, with any questions at alex@friendsoftheriverfront.org. URL:https://friendsoftheriverfront.org/event/train-on-the-trail-water-quality-awareness-2/ LOCATION:Elizabeth Riverfront Park\, Elizabeth\, 15037 CATEGORIES:Train on the Trail ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://friendsoftheriverfront.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/20250908_180231.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T200000 DTSTAMP:20260811T152255Z CREATED:20260811T151512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T152255Z UID:10001951-1791640800-1791662400@friendsoftheriverfront.org SUMMARY:2026 Slammin' Cans Graffiti Jam DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Color Park on Saturday\, October 10th from 2-8pm for a day filled with art\, brews\, and community fun!\n\n\nThis event will feature live mural paintings by graffiti artists\, a collaborative community mural all are welcome to add to\, several brewery pop-ups\, and food trucks. This FREE event is to celebrate a space along the trail meant for art\, expression\, and community. The Color Park is an integral and iconic space along the trail that Friends helps to steward and develop.\n\n\nWe hope you join us at the 2026 Slammin’ Cans Graffiti Jam!  Paint for community murals will be provided.\n\n\nFind more information about the event here. URL:https://friendsoftheriverfront.org/event/2026-slammin-cans-graffiti-jam/ LOCATION:The Color Park\, 1 S 6th St\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15203\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://friendsoftheriverfront.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Copy-of-Editable-Copy-of-Slammin-Cans-instagramposter-size-2026.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR