Walk With A Naturalist: Tree ID Hike
Walk With A Naturalist: Tree ID Hike Ever wonder how to identify the trees in the parks and forests around you? It's easier than you think. Join local botanist, Henry…
Walk With A Naturalist: Tree ID Hike Ever wonder how to identify the trees in the parks and forests around you? It's easier than you think. Join local botanist, Henry…
Summer Camp: Outdoor Adventure Grades 3rd- 5th Day Camp Monday-Friday | June 19 - 23 | 9am - 4pm | North Park Experience all that North Park has to offer! Outdoor…
Summer Camp: Outdoor Adventure Grades 6th - 8th Day Camp Monday-Friday | June 19 - 23 | 9am - 4pm | North Park Experience all that North Park has to offer!…
Young Adult - Gone Fishing Program │ June 19, 2023 │ 12:00pm - 2:00pm Millvale Riverfront Park │ Pittsburgh, PA Join other young adults and connect through fishing! We catch…
Have you attended one of our Beginner Paddles at North Park or already spent a lot of time paddling around the lake? Ready to test out kayaking on the river?…
Every Wednesday │ May - October 2023 │ 11:30am - 1:30pm │ North Shore Riverwalk by the Water Steps Near PNC Park │ Pittsburgh, PA program that has been running…
Summer Solstice Mindfulness Hike Enjoy the longest day of the year and the start of astronomical summer with a guided mindfulness hike through Frick Park. Surrounded by the peacefulness of…
Join us as we take in the scenic North Park Lake on the summer equinox. Enjoy the warm weather and longer days on the water.
Once a Month on Thursdays │ June-September Duck Hollow Trailhead │ Homestead, PA Join us for a free fishing program in a unique location! We catch and release a variety species of fish along the Monongahela River – bass, carp, catfish, freshwater drum, and more! No prior fishing experience needed and great activity for all…
BIPOC Paddle Do you identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, Person of Color)? Are you interested in beginner-friendly guided kayak trips and spending time in nature? Join our Vice President, Olivia Payne, and other BIPOC individuals on one or all of the paddles in this series. We hope you feel a sense of connection with nature…
EveryBody Outdoors Series: You Belong Here People of every size, shape, and weight deserve the chance to experience the amazing benefits of time spent outdoors with others. Venture Outdoors welcomes active folks in larger bodies to get outside this year through its series of size-friendly outings, at a pace that is safe and comfortable for…
Summer Camp: Cycling through Summer Grades 6th - 8th Day Camp Monday-Friday | June 26 - 30 | 9am - 4pm | Millvale Explore Pittsburgh on two-wheels! In Cycling through…
May - September 2023 │ 5pm - 7pm Canonsburg Lake Boat Ramp │ Canonsburg, PA Join us for this reoccurring program throughout the summer! We will be providing instruction on select Monday evenings from 5pm to 7pm at the Canonsburg Lake Boat Ramp. You can sign up for fishing (10 spots) or kayaking (20 spots)…
Every Wednesday │ May - October 2023 │ 11:30am - 1:30pm │ North Shore Riverwalk by the Water Steps Near PNC Park │ Pittsburgh, PA Join us for Tri-Anglers, a free fishing program that has been running for over 22 years in downtown Pittsburgh! We catch and release a variety species of fish along the…
Monthly Program │ June - September 2023 │ 5:00pm - 7:00pm Lake Emilie, Renziehausen Park │ McKeesport, PA Join us for this monthly, evening free fishing program at Lake Emilie in McKeesport! Lake Emilie has a variety of species – bass, trout, catfish, and more! No prior fishing experience needed and great activity for all…
Fireworks Paddle In addition to the stunning views of the fireworks, the cool night paddle under the city lights on the Allegheny River is an experience like no other. As…
Every Wednesday │ May - October 2023 │ 11:30am - 1:30pm │ North Shore Riverwalk by the Water Steps Near PNC Park │ Pittsburgh, PA Join us for Tri-Anglers, a free fishing program that has been running for over 22 years in downtown Pittsburgh! We catch and release a variety species of fish along the…
Sunset Paddle After Kayak Pittsburgh closes you get to take in the sunset on scenic North Park Lake from a kayak! Come with us as we set out to see various birds and wildlife that come out after the sun goes down. Previous kayaking experience required.
EveryBody Outdoors People of every size, shape, and weight deserve the chance to experience the amazing benefits of time spent outdoors with others. Venture Outdoors welcomes active folks in larger bodies to get outside this year through its series of size-friendly outings, at a pace that is safe and comfortable for each person. Each trip…
What's a better way to start your day than enjoying the morning sun and the undisturbed waters of North Park Lake on a stand-up paddleboard. Join us bright and early…
Summer Camp: Outdoor Adventure Grades 3rd- 5th Day Camp Monday-Friday | July 10 - 14 | 9am - 4pm | North Park Experience all that North Park has to offer!…
Summer Camp: Junior Explorers Rising 1st - 2nd grade Day Camp Monday-Friday | July 10-14 | 9am - 4pm | North Park Junior Explorers Camp is an outdoor summer camp just for…
May - September 2023 │ 5pm - 7pm Canonsburg Lake Boat Ramp │ Canonsburg, PA Join us for this reoccurring program throughout the summer! We will be providing instruction on select Monday evenings from 5pm to 7pm at the Canonsburg Lake Boat Ramp. You can sign up for fishing (10 spots) or kayaking (20 spots)…
Women & Nonbinary Beginner Mountain Bike Clinic Are you interested in trying mountain biking for the first time or are you just starting out and looking to increase your self-confidence on a mountain bike? Join us on one (or all) of our monthly beginner-level mountain biking clinics in Frick Park! Learn effective riding skills and…
Every Wednesday │ May - October 2023 │ 11:30am - 1:30pm │ North Shore Riverwalk by the Water Steps Near PNC Park │ Pittsburgh, PA program that has been running for over 22 years in downtown Pittsburgh! We catch and release a variety species of fish along the Allegheny River – bass, carp, catfish, freshwater…
River History Paddle Learn about the history of Pittsburgh on the water! This program will depart from Millvale Riverfront Park and head down the Allegheny River towards downtown and back…
Millvale Art Tour Join Venture Outdoors and the Society to Preserve the Millvale Murals of Maxo Vanka on a tour to explore the rich history and bright future that highlights the artwork throughout the Borough of Millvale. We'll start with a guided tour of the Vanka Murals and then proceed to a 60 minute walking…
July BIPOC Paddle Do you identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, Person of Color)? Are you interested in beginner-friendly guided kayak trips and spending time in nature? Join our Vice President, Olivia Payne, and other BIPOC individuals on one or all of the paddles in this series. We hope you feel a sense of connection with…
Downtown Ice Cream Tour Satisfy your sweet tooth on National Ice Cream Day with Venture Outdoors! Join us for a delightful stroll through downtown Pittsburgh, covering an easy 2-3 mile…
Summer Camp: Outdoor Adventure Grades 3rd- 5th Day Camp Monday-Friday | July 17 - 21 | 9am - 4pm | South Park Outdoor Adventure Camp at South Park explores South…
Summer Camp: Junior Explorers Rising 1st - 2nd grade Day Camp Monday-Friday | July 17 - 21 | 9am - 4pm | South Park Junior Explorers Camp introduces campers to…
Young Adult - Gone Fishing Program │ July 17, 2023 │ 10:00pm -12:00pm Millvale Riverfront Park │ Pittsburgh, PA Join other young adults and connect through fishing! We catch and…
Join us at the North Park boathouse for an introduction to kayaking. We will introduce basic equipment, learn to paddle and steer a kayak, and finally take the boats out for some practice. No experience required!
Every Wednesday │ May - October 2023 │ 11:30am - 1:30pm North Shore Riverwalk by the Water Steps Near PNC Park │ Pittsburgh, PA Join us for Tri-Anglers, a free…
Pride Paddle: July Join Trip Leader Eli Shumaker on a pleasant paddle along the Allegheny River with LGBTQIA friends and allies. This is a monthly meet up happening: July 19…
EveryBody Outdoors People of every size, shape, and weight deserve the chance to experience the amazing benefits of time spent outdoors with others. Venture Outdoors welcomes active folks in larger…
EveryBody Outdoors Series: You Belong Here People of every size, shape, and weight deserve the chance to experience the amazing benefits of time spent outdoors with others. Venture Outdoors welcomes…
Mindful Hiking Series: An Exploration of the Senses Intentional time spent outdoors has been proven to reduce blood pressure, lower cortisol levels, improve concentration and memory, and more. Join us for a 2-hour outdoor experience rooted in mindfulness. You can expect light movement to prepare the body, a mindful walk between one and three miles,…
Summer Camp: Outdoor Adventure Grades 3rd- 5th Day Camp Monday-Friday | July 24 - 28 | 9am - 4pm | North Park Experience all that North Park has to offer!…
Summer Camp: Hooked on Fishing Grades 6th - 8th Day Camp Monday-Friday | July 24 - 28 | 9am - 4pm | North Park Enjoy a week of fishing on…