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June 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 our first summer lock through paddle class 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 Sharp…
Find out more »Pride Glass Flower Hunt
Sunday June 11, 20231pm-6pmPride Glass Hunt on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail!FREE event, all are welcome! 🌼 Find a glass flower along the Three Rivers Heritage Trail and win a free glass class! 🌼Friends of the Riverfront and Pittsburgh Glass Center are partnering to host the second glass hunt of the season- Three Rivers Heritage Trail Pride edition!Meet us on June 11th at the starting point at Millvale Riverfront Park to receive Three Rivers Heritage Trail maps and BikePGH maps…
Find out more »Trail Tuesday (6/13) – Chateau
Join us on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for Trail Tuesday trail care! This opportunity will focus on basic trail care along the Chateau and North Shore segments of the Heritage Trail, including litter and trash pick up, overgrowth management, and other low labor beautification Please wear sturdy shoes and long pants. Sunscreen is recommended. Bring enough water with you for the entire opportunity. All other project supplies and equipment will be provided. An email will be send the day…
Find out more »Open Streets June 25: Northside to Lawrenceville
Free
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 »Trail Tuesday Evening Edition (6/27) – Lawrenceville
Join us on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for a Trail Tuesday Evening Edition in Lawrenceville! This opportunity will focus on clearing choking overgrowth from around young and newly planted trees, clearing viewsheds, and collecting litter and debris from trail and Water Trail Launch. Light snacks and beverages will be shared following our trail care :) Please wear sturdy shoes and long pants. Sunscreen is recommended Bring enough water with you for the entire workday. All other project supplies and…
Find out more »Cheswick Trail Segment Final Public Presentation
Save the Date. More info coming soon!
Find out more »July 2023
Trail Thursday Evening Edition (6/6) – Lawrenceville
Join us on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for a Trail Thursday (due to July 4th holiday on Tuesday) Evening Edition as we return to Lawrenceville to continue to work on clearing choking overgrowth from around young and newly planted trees, clearing viewsheds, and collecting litter and debris from trail and Water Trail Launch. Please wear sturdy shoes and long pants. Monitor the forecast and dress for the weather; sunscreen is recommended. Bring enough water with you for the entire…
Find out more »Trail Tuesday (6/11) – River Avenue
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. Please wear sturdy shoes and long pants. Monitor the forecast and dress for the weather; sunscreen is recommended. Bring enough water with you for the entire workday. All other project supplies and equipment will be provided. An email will be sent the day prior to…
Find out more »Train on the Trail – Riparian Ecosystems
Save the date for July's Train on the Trail Series installment: Riparian Ecosystems! Penn State Extension Master Watershed Stewards will provide an overview of riparian ecosystems and aquatic invasive species followed by a short paddle to observe the riverbank from the Allegheny River. Our friends at Full Psych Adventure Team will provide watercraft for all participants to utilize. Registration will be limited to the first 25 participants. The 2023 Train on the Trail series will offer enrichment opportunities for volunteers…
Find out more »VOPP Trail Public Meeting
We invite you to join us for the upcoming VOPP Trail Public Meeting to learn more about the project’s progress!
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