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September 2023
Lock Through Class with 3ROC
$5
Want to expand your river navigation skills by learning to lock through one of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Lock & Dams in the Pittsburgh pool? Join 3ROC and Friends of the Riverfront on the Three Rivers Water Trail for the fourth and last lock through paddle experience from the 3ROC Outpost in Aspinwall to Sharpsburg! We’ll depart from the 3ROC Outpost in Allegheny RiverTrail Park and lock through Lock & Dam 2 before finishing our paddle at the James…
Find out more »Roundabout Pop-Up Beer Garden Fundraiser
Join us on Saturday, September 9th at Roundabout Brewery for an all-day fundraising event. Throughout the day, $1 towards each pint sale goes towards Friends of the Riverfront!
Find out more »Trail Tuesday – Eliza Furnace West
Join us and Tree Pittsburgh 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 »Public Trail Care Saturday with Allegheny CleanWays
Join us for a Saturday riverfront cleanup on the Allegheny River with Allegheny CleanWays (ACW)! Participants will have an opportunity to clear invasive knotweed and clean up litter via ACW's boat.
Find out more »Trail Tuesday – Hazelwood Green
Join us on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for a Trail Tuesday opportunity. Volunteers will assist with clearing vegetation from a packed surface trail as well as collecting litter around Hazelwood Green.
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 the Color Park, brush back overgrowth to open better lines of sight, and collect trash and debris.
Find out more »October 2023
Trail Tuesday – Chateau
Join us on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for a Trail Tuesday opportunity. Volunteers will assist with continued viewshed clearing and overgrowth reduction, as well as collecting litter and debris from the trail and riverbank.
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 and overgrowth reduction, as well as collecting litter and debris from the trail.
Find out more »Fireside Folktales: An evening of Storytelling and Stewardship
Free
Join Friends of the Riverfront for a celebration of Indigenous People's Day with a campfire on the water’s edge and a potluck dinner, with featured storyteller Miguel Sague from the Council of Three Rivers. We'll gather at the Sharpsburg public boat ramp, so feel free to bring along your kayak or canoe for a sunset paddle. Potluck dishes should include serving utensils and must be labeled with all ingredients.
Find out more »Autumn Trail Bike Ride
RESCHEDULED: Join Friends of the Riverfront, Bike Pittsburgh, and Women at Work Cycling Club in a group trail bicycle ride during peak Autumn on Sunday, October 15th! We are excited to celebrate another successful year of advocating for trails, cycling, and expanding and promoting safe routes for everyone to enjoy. We want to thank all of the participants, volunteers, community members, and more for working together to make this work happen. We want to celebrate with you! Join us for…
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