Train on the Trail – Riparian Buffer Ecosystem

Join Friends of the Riverfront for 2024’s fourth Train on the Trail installment! Penn State Extension’s Master Watershed Stewards will provide an overview of riparian ecosystems, stream vital signs and more followed by a short paddle to observe the riverbank from the Allegheny River.

Trail Care Tuesday – Strip District

Join us on the Strip District segment of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for an evening Trail Care Tuesday opportunity! Volunteers will assist in clearing undesired vegetation, litter cleanup, and other trail maintenance needs.

Trail Care Tuesday – Duck Hollow

Join us on the Duck Hollow segment of the Three Rivers Heritage & Water Trail for a Trail Care Tuesday opportunity! Volunteers will assist in clearing undesired vegetation, litter cleanup, and other trail maintenance needs.

Trail Care Tuesday – Marshall-Shadeland

Join Friends of the Riverfront and Tree Pittsburgh on the Marshall-Shadeland segment of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for a Trail Care Tuesday opportunity! Volunteers will assist in tree care, clearing undesired vegetation, litter cleanup, and other trail maintenance needs.

Trail Stewardship Public Volunteer Mid-Year Appreciation

Join us at the Eliza Furnace Trailhead for a special mid-year appreciation of our public stewardship volunteers! As the backbone of the stewardship program, our regular public stewardship volunteers – YOU – help us keep the Three Rivers Heritage & Water Trail systems safe, accessible and clean week-in and week-out. Through the first half of […]

Volunteer Cleanup and Stewardship on 6 Mile Island

Three Rivers Waterkeeper, Friends of Nancy Werner Park, Friends of the Riverfront, and Allegheny Cleanways will be joining forces to do stewardship work and clean up Six Mile Island on the Allegheny River.

Trail Care Tuesday – South Side

Join us on the South Side segment of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for a Trail Care Tuesday opportunity! Volunteers will assist in clearing undesired vegetation, litter cleanup, and other trail maintenance needs.

Friends Fest ’24

Introducing Friends Fest… a special event to celebrate our members! Happening 5-8:30 pm on Thursday, June 20, at Grist House Brewing, Friends members can enjoy food, drink, and festivities!

Trail Care Tuesday – Sharpsburg

EVENT TIME HAS CHANGED – new time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. REGISTRATION IS FULL. Please join us at one of our other volunteer opportunities! Join us on the Sharpsburg segment of the Three Rivers Heritage & Water Trail for a Trail Care Tuesday opportunity! Volunteers will assist in tending to the water launch, clearing undesired vegetation, and litter cleanup.

Trail Care Saturday with Allegheny CleanWays – Lawrenceville

REGISTRATION IS FULL. Please join us on another Trail Care event! Friends of the Riverfront joins Allegheny CleanWays and Gay For Good for a day of volunteering! Volunteers will be split into two groups and rotate projects. Projects include both land and water based work.