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October 2023
Trail Tuesday – Eliza Furnace
Join us on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for a Trail Tuesday opportunity. Volunteers will continue to tend to young trees and overgrowth, litter pick, and safely remove non-native invasive species like Tree of Heaven and wild parsnip.
Find out more »November 2023
Braddock Litter Walk
Join us for a family-friendly Neighborhood Litter Walk in Braddock. Guided by community resident and gardener Fitzhugh Shaw and hosted by Greater Valley Community Services. (300 Holland Avenue) Volunteers will receive Cleanup Kits, a neighborhood orientation, and safety guidelines before embarking on a moderately-paced, Neighborhood Litter Walk for roughly 90 minutes, followed by a social hour with food and drink at Greater Valley Community Services. Families are welcome and should prepare to traverse outdoors for roughly 1 mile over the course…
Find out more »East Hills Litter Walk
The East Hills Consensus Group and Friends of the Riverfront are teaming up on Saturday, November 4th at 2pm for a Neighborhood Litter Walk through the East Hills. Focusing on the area around Dornbush Street, we will convene at the intersection of Bricelyn and Dornbush Streets at the site of the future rain garden project supported by Upstream Pittsburgh. We will embark on a roughly 90-minute walk, cleaning up trash and debris as we move throughout the neighborhood. We will…
Find out more »Trail Tuesday – Strip District
Join us on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for a Trail Tuesday opportunity. Volunteers will assist with river viewshed clearing and collecting litter and debris from the trail.
Find out more »Trail Tuesday – South Side
Join us on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for a Trail Tuesday opportunity. Volunteers will continue to address trail graffiti outside of the Color Park, and collect trash and debris.
Find out more »Hazelwood to Carrie Furnace Presentation
Join us for a public presentation on the Hazelwood to Carrie Furnace trail segment project. Presentation to occur during the November Hazelwood Initiative meeting. Hazelwood Initiative holds hybrid meetings, virtual meeting registration is available here.
Find out more »Wilkinsburg Litter Walk
Community Forge and Allegheny Cleanways are teaming up on Saturday, November 18th at 12pm for a Neighborhood Litter Walk through Wilkinsburg. Guided by Community Forge's Violence Prevention and Community Engagement Director, Ross Watson, we will embark on a roughly 90-minute walk, cleaning up trash and debris as we move throughout the neighborhood. We will finish with a social hour at Community Forge, with some food and drink to share. The two goals of a Neighborhood Litter Walk are to clean…
Find out more »December 2023
Sly Fox Fundraiser
Join us on Friday, December 1st for a fundraiser at Sly Fox Brewery at the Highline, located in the Southside along the Three Rivers Heritage Trail- to socialize, eat, drink, and be merry! Each purchase of the River Trail Ale Brew donates a portion of sales to Friends of the Riverfront. Friends will be tabling from 4-6pm with our t-shirts and sweatshirts for sale, Three Rivers Heritage Trail pins, free stickers, newsletter sign up, information about volunteering and membership, and…
Find out more »Trail Tuesday – Millvale
Join us on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for a Trail Tuesday opportunity. Volunteers will assist with river viewshed clearing, vine cutting, and collecting litter and debris from the trail.
Find out more »Trail Tuesday – River Ave
Join us on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for a Trail Tuesday opportunity. Volunteers will assist with viewshed clearing, vine cutting, and collecting litter and debris from the trail.
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