Month: July 2021
Gardening goats return to Frick Park to munch on weeds
Robin Eng of the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy discusses the GoatScape goats and their job at Clayton Hill in Frick Park. Eng explained the progress the goats have achieved over the years…
Read MoreGoats Munch On Unwanted Vegetation In Local Park
The Pittsburgh Parks education director has everything you need to know about the Frick Park goats.
Read MoreCelebrating 25 Years of Environmental Education
This month we are celebrating 25 years of Environmental Education! This is an exciting time to honor the progress we have made in environmental education, resources, and information while looking…
Read MoreLOCAL OFFICIALS, ORGANIZATIONS TO CELEBRATE COMPLETION OF FIRST PHASE OF ALLEGHENY COMMONS NORTH PROMENADE PROJECT
PITTSBURGH – JULY 16, 2021 – The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny Commons Initiative (ACI), and Northside Leadership Conference (NSLC) will celebrate the completion of the first phase…
Read MoreA Kid-friendly Tour of Pittsburgh
CP File Photo: Mike SchwartzThe carousel at Schenley Plaza Schenley Plaza 4100 Forbes Ave., Oakland. pittsburghparks.org/park-projects/schenley-plaza CP Photo: Jared WickerhamVolunteer Calvin Watson (left) and Susan Stabnau, chair of Bona Fide Bellevue,…
Read MoreCITY PARKS: A ONE-STOP ESCAPE
What if you could find fun, exercise, relaxation, stress management, education, entertainment, love of nature, and more all in one place? That one place may be a Pittsburgh City Park…
Read MoreMellon Square Park reopens with its Summer at the Square kickoff event
The Summer at the Square kickoff event featured various games and activities, food from Talia and live music. A portion of the square has also been transformed into an outdoor café in partnership with downtown Pittsburgh restaurants and the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership.
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