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PPC’s #HillYoga

August Wilson Park 1801 Cliff Street, Pittsburgh, PA

Join us as we enjoy #HillYoga with Naomi of Apple Tree Yoga Studio! We will TAKE deep breaths and be mindful to ourselves, while enjoying the evening sunset. This program is available all summer long, alternating from August Wilson Park and Robert E Williams, visit pittsburghparks.org/events to register for additional #HillYoga classes!  This event series […]

Free

PPC’s MLK Garden Clean-UP

MLK Community Garden 201 Kirkpatrick Street

Please join us for a spring clean-up of the MLK Garden in the Hill District in preparation for this year's growing season!

Free

PPC’s Anchor Green Garden Care Day

Anchor Green Garden - Emerald View Park Grandview Avenue & McArdle Roadway

Join us for garden care days at the Anchor Green in Emerald View Park. Help keep this space looking beautiful all summer long by weeding, removing litter, and caring for […]

Free

PPC’s National Kids to Parks Day

Schenley Plaza 4100 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

Join the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy as we enjoy a performance by Squonk Opera, a story-board walk, and additional family-friendly activities! 

Free

PPC’s Nature Play Date

Frick Environmental Center 2005 Beechwood Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA

Kids to Parks Day is a national day of outdoor play celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May. The day connects kids and families with their local, state, and national parks and public lands. Celebrate the day at the Frick Environmental Center's Nature Play Area where kids can build and create using natural materials. […]

Free

PPC’s Jr. Garden Buds: The Secret Garden of George Washington Carver

Frick Environmental Center 2005 Beechwood Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA

The From Slavery to Freedom Garden is an extension of the Heinz History Center's From Slavery to Freedom Exhibit and is located at the Frick Environmental Center. This month, come to the garden to learn about prominent black agricultural scientist George Washington Carver. We will read The Secret Garden of George Washington Carver by Gene […]

Free

PPC’s #HillYoga

Robert E Williams Park Schenley Heights, Pittsburgh, PA

Join us as we enjoy #HillYoga with Naomi of Apple Tree Yoga Studio! We will TAKE deep breaths and be mindful to ourselves, while enjoying the evening sunset. This program is available all summer long, alternating from August Wilson Park and Robert E Williams, visit pittsburghparks.org/events to register for additional #HillYoga classes!  This event series […]

Free

PPC’s Trail Work Day

Riverview Park Observatory Hill

Join trail stewards and the Friends of Riverview Park the last Saturday of each month (May-October) from 9am-12pm to work on trail projects in Riverview Park. Meet at the Visitors Center in Riverview Park. Please note: These events are open to people of all ages. We do ask that all persons under 18 years of […]

Free

Environmental STEM Camp by Venture Outdoors

South Park Buffalo Drive, South Park, PA

Grab your science goggles and join us as we observe, discover, and experiment with nature’s biggest mysteries! How do plants get water? Why do birds stay in the air? Answer all these questions and more during your week of camp. Your child will build confidence and take on new challenges every day at Venture Outdoors […]

$375

Ultimate Survivor Camp by Venture Outdoors

South Park Buffalo Drive, South Park, PA

Take your outdoor survival skills to the next level! Hang bear bags, cook over a fire, practice first aid, navigate with a compass, and more. Your child will build confidence and take on new challenges every day at Venture Outdoors Summer Camps. They'll grow into outdoor enthusiasts, nature aficionados, and leaders for your next family […]

$375

Big Day Aht

Pittsburgh, PA

Big Day Aht is a weekend-long fundraiser that supports Venture Outdoors’ efforts to remove barriers and create access to outdoor experiences. Your film festival or guided trip ticket purchases provide gear, guidance, and inspiration. Celebrate the joy of getting outdoors with friends and family. Get outdoors to kayak, bike, hike, SUP, and more. We’ll be […]

Free – $25

Fall Foliage Forest Bathing

Grandview Park Bailey Ave, Mt. Washington

Go outside to go within. Intentional time spent outdoors has been proven to reduce blood pressure, lower cortisol levels, improve concentration and memory, and more. Join us for a 90-minute outdoor experience rooted in mindfulness. You can expect light movement to prepare the body, a mindful walk of less than one mile, and nature meditation. […]

$10 – $12