Join us on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for Trail Tuesday trail care! This opportunity will focus on trash and litter collection along the Strip District section as well as preparing viewshed clearing at the 18th street trail access. Join us for a second installment in the Strip on April 11! Please wear sturdy shoes, […]
Join us on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for Trail Tuesday trail care! This opportunity will focus on trash and litter collection along the Eliza Furnace segment from the Second Avenue Trailhead to the Birmingham Bridge. Join us on April 4 for a second installment on Eliza Furnace as we continue our trail care here! […]
Public Lands is hosting the Rails to Trails Summit Day on April 1st from 10am to 3pm in their Pittsburgh location. More organizations attending: Montour Trail, Mon Yough Trail Council, Great Allegheny Passage, Butler-Freeport Trail, Erie to Pittsburgh Trail Alliance, Armstrong Trail, Oil Region Alliance (Oil Creek State Park Trail, Allegheny River Trail, and the Sandy Creek Trail), Somerset County Parks, Allegheny Parks […]
Join us on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for Trail Tuesday trail care! This opportunity will continue trash and litter collection along the Eliza Furnace section as well as preparing a site for knotweed suppression near the Second Avenue Parking Plaza. Please wear sturdy shoes, long pants, and layered sleeves to be removed. Bring enough […]
Join us on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for Trail Tuesday Evening trail care! This opportunity will continue viewshed clearing along the Strip District section by cutting vines, removing dead limbs, and trimming overgrowth in advance of spring regrowth. Please wear sturdy shoes, long pants, and layered sleeves to be removed. Bring enough water with […]
Join Friends of the Riverfront for 2023'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 - maybe even your backyard! Participants will […]
Join us on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for Trail Tuesday trail care! This opportunity will continue beautification of the Natrona Community Connector through the installation of a small pollinator garden and as well litter and trash cleanup of Natrona Community Park and Allegheny riverfront. Please wear sturdy shoes, long pants, and layered sleeves to […]
Celebrate Earth Day 2023 on the South Side, with Friends of the Riverfront, REI, South Side Community Council, and more! Join us along the Three Rivers Heritage & Water Trails in South Side Riverfront Park for trail-based activities, outdoor vendors, volunteer opportunities, food, music, and fun! Attendees can win a $100 REI giftcard and other […]
Save the Date for the 2023 Color Park Refresh, in collaboration with Studio AM and South Side Community Council. Two volunteer opportunities on Thursday April 27 (public) and Friday April 28 (corporate) will prepare the park and adjacent Three Rivers Heritage Trail for a public, all-are-welcome Refresh panting event on Saturday April 29! In it's […]
Join the History Center for a nature walk along the Three Rivers Heritage Trail to discover and document Pittsburgh’s biodiversity as part of the City Nature Challenge. A family-friendly activity for all ages, the City Nature Challenge is an international initiative that encourages communities to collaborate and share observations of nature across the globe. Taking […]
