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Tinkergarten

Boyce Park

A small parent-child nature play class designed to provide families with fun and educational activities that encourage exploration, problem solving, teamwork and creativity. Families are also directly taught to respect nature and local green spaces and to practice leave no trace. Group meets on Sundays.

$105

L.L. Bean Dog Day Hike

Hartwood Acres 4070 Middle Road, Allison Park,, PA

Treat your four-legged friend to an adventure, make new friends, get some exercise, and enjoy the beautiful outdoors. All dogs must be on leash. Ages 8+

Free

Fire Skills with a Park Ranger

Deer Lakes Park

Fire can be a life-saver in a wilderness survival situation. We will practice various modern and primitive fire building techniques in a controlled environment. Ages 13+.

$10

Guided Hike with a Park Ranger: Trees of Pennsylvania

Boyce Park Four Seasons Activities Center

Why are trees so important? What are the different parts of a tree? What makes each species unique? Join our Park Rangers to learn all about trees. Bring water and wear hiking shoes.

Free

Guided Nature Hike with a Park Ranger

Harrison Hills Park Soccer Field Parking Lot

Join a Park Ranger for a hike and learn about the local flora and fauna that you see along the way. We will stop to observe animals and plants that are prevalent in the environment and discover the natural and cultural landscape as we hike. Hikes will vary in distance and time but expect to […]

Free

Car Cruise

Deer Lakes Park Carp Shelter Parking Lot

Join us for a car cruise, music, food trucks and more! The first 200 cruise vehicles will receive a dash plaque.

Free

Explore the Environmental Learning Center with a Park Ranger

Harrison Hills Park Environmental Learning Center

Browse the many wildlife displays and compare your “wingspan” to that of a bald eagle. Explore the local geology and get lost in a diorama of local flora and fauna. Visitors of all ages and abilities are welcome to drop by!

Free

Allegheny All-Star Basketball Camp

Boyce Park Basketball Courts

Activities, skills and drills include: stretching and warm-ups; stationary ball handling; moving ball handling; form shooting; foot speed drills; passing; defensive stance/slides; foul shots; daily competitions; and speaker of the day. Campers must bring their own lunches and water.

$30

Healing Treasures with a Park Naturalist

Boyce Park Nature Center

Discover horticultural interpretation through uses and identification of medicinal plant species. A caution botany study review will also be discussed during an eas y to navigate exploration walk.

Free