Press Release Archive

Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Celebrates Autumn’s Splendor with Action-Packed Fall Event Series

September 5, 2024

From a Harvest Celebration to Spooky Adventures, the Season’s Lineup Offers Engaging Activities for All Ages in Pittsburgh’s Scenic Green Spaces PITTSBURGH – SEPTEMBER 5, 2024 – The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy today…

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Celebrate Freedom and Unity at the Pittsburgh Park Conservancy’s First-Ever Freedom Harvest Celebration

August 7, 2024

Part of RAD Days, this family-friendly event at the Frick Environmental Center honors history, culture, and the harvest season with music, food, and fun for all ages. PITTSBURGH – AUGUST…

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Duquesne Light Company Powers Park Conservancy’s Ecological Work in Hays Woods Park

July 29, 2024

The innovative partnership leverages bird banding data to guide sustainable planting and habitat enhancement in Pittsburgh’s newest city park.  PITTSBURGH – JULY 25, 2024 - The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy today announced a groundbreaking…

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Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Unveils First-Ever Glow in the Park Event in Schenley Plaza

July 12, 2024

The nonprofit will illuminate the night while benefiting the city’s cherished public parks. PITTSBURGH – JULY 10, 2024 – The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy today announced that tickets for its first-ever Glow in…

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Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Enriches Environmental Education Programs with Grant from the PPG Foundation

July 8, 2024

  The PPG Foundation’s Generous Donation Ignites Exciting New Opportunities in Youth Environmental Education, Empowering Flagship Program  PITTSBURGH – JUNE 17, 2024 - The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy today announced that it was awarded…

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Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Brews up Fun and Funds with New Beer Garden Series in City Parks

June 6, 2024

The nonprofit teams up with Eleventh Hour Brewing to bring a collaborative series to four local greenspaces and unveils a brand new craft brew. PITTSBURGH – JUNE 6, 2024 - The Pittsburgh Parks…

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Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Rolls Out Exciting Summer Program Lineup in the Heart of City’s Greenspaces

May 28, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Alana Wenk Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy 412.527.0020 awenk@pittsburghparks.org Caroline Constantine  Pipitone Group 434.251.7580  cconstantine@pipitonegroup.com  PITTSBURGH PARKS CONSERVANCY ROLLS OUT EXCITING SUMMER PROGRAM LINEUP IN THE HEART OF CITY’S GREENSPACES  The…

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Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Honored with Pennsylvania Governor’s Award of Environmental Excellence

April 22, 2024

The nonprofit’s 2023 Young Naturalist program is one of only 22 recipients statewide to receive the prestigious honor in environmental leadership. PITTSBURGH – APRIL 18, 2024 – The Pittsburgh Parks…

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Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy and Commonplace Coffee Team Up to Celebrate the City’s Oldest Park

March 19, 2024

New Blend Celebrates Recent Park Improvements to North Promenade PITTSBURGH – March 19, 2024 – Today, the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy and Commonplace Coffee announced the release of the Allegheny Commons Park…

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Clearview Federal Credit Union Pledges $100,000 Over the Next Four Years to Help Advance Construction of Frick Park Outdoor Sensory Classroom 

March 13, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: James Snow Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy 412.682.7275 ext. 220 jsnow@pittsburghparks.org   Caroline Constantine Pipitone 434.251.7580 cconstantine@pipitone.com   CLEARVIEW FEDERAL CREDIT UNION PLEDGES $100,000 OVER FOUR YEARS TO HELP ADVANCE…

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