Downtown Ice Cream Tour
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…
$15.00
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Summer Camp: Outdoor Adventure
South ParkSummer 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…
Free – $375.00
Summer Camp: Junior Explorers
South ParkSummer Camp: Junior Explorers Rising 1st - 2nd grade Day Camp Monday-Friday | July 17 - 21 | 9am - 4pm | South Park Junior Explorers Camp introduces campers to…
Free – $375.00
Young Adult: Gone Fishing
Millvale Riverfront Park 70 River Front Dr,, PittsburghYoung 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…
Free
Beginner Kayak Paddle
Kayak Pittsburgh - North Park 10301 Pearce Mill Road, Allison Park, PA, United StatesJoin 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…
$38.00
Lunchtime Fishing
North Shore Water Steps, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesEvery 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…
Free
Pride Paddle
Kayak Pittsburgh - Sharpsburg 1301 Main St, Pittsburgh, PAPride 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…
Free – $15.00
EveryBody Outdoors: Riverview Park Hike
Riverview Park Visitor Center 1 Riverview Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesEveryBody 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…
$10.00
EveryBody Outdoors: Sharpsburg River Paddle
Kayak Pittsburgh - Sharpsburg 1301 Main St, Pittsburgh, PAEveryBody 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…
$15.00
Mindful Hiking Series: An Exploration of the Senses
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,…
$15.00
Summer Camp: Outdoor Adventure
North Park 10301 Pearce Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSummer 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!…
Free – $425.00
Summer Camp: Hooked on Fishing
North Park 10301 Pearce Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSummer Camp: Hooked on Fishing Grades 6th - 8th Day Camp Monday-Friday | July 24 - 28 | 9am - 4pm | North Park Enjoy a week of fishing on…
Free – $425.00
Evening Fishing or Kayaking at Canonsburg Lake
Canonsburg Lake Boat Ramp Canonsburg Lake Boat Ramp, CanonsburgMay - 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…
Free
Intermediate Kayak Paddle
Kayak Pittsburgh - North Park 10301 Pearce Mill Road, Allison Park, PA, United StatesThis course is designed for paddlers who have been on one of our beginner paddles or those who have some kayaking experience, but are looking to develop their technique. Join…
$52.00
Lunchtime Fishing
North Shore Water Steps, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesEvery 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 Allegheny…
Free
Walk & Learn
Highland ParkWalk & Learn Are you unsure of how to start/restart your exercise program? How do I know I am not overdoing my exercise program? Join Venture Outdoors Again once a month for a walk focusing on various fitness and healthcare topics while enjoying our parks. Your trip leader, Anne Wuenschel, is a certified strength and…
Free
Homestead Pop Up Fishing
Duck HollowOnce 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…
Free
Beginner SUP Paddle
Kayak Pittsburgh - North Park 10301 Pearce Mill Road, Allison Park, PA, United StatesIt’s time to say ‘sup to SUPs! Stand Up Paddleboards are a unique way to take on the water and are easy to get the hang of after some instruction. Join us for an evening on North Park Lake where our trip leaders will explain how to board, stand up on, and properly paddle the…
$38.00
Goat Fest Hike – South Side Park
Goat Fest Hike Join Friends of the South Side Park for a moderately paced 2.5 mile hike and learn about the fascinating history of the 65 acre Park bordering the South Side Flats, Slopes and Arlington neighborhoods. We will learn about the old St. Clair Incline that burned down in 1935, the former ice rink…
$10.00
Sunset Paddle
Kayak Pittsburgh - Sharpsburg 1301 Main St, Pittsburgh, PATake in the sunset on the Allegheny river from a kayak! Come with us as we set out to see various birds and wildlife that come out after the sun…
$48.00
Morning Dog Paddle
Kayak Pittsburgh - North Park 10301 Pearce Mill Road, Allison Park, PA, United StatesJoin us for a paddle on North Park Lake with your dog! Meet other paddlers and pets as we kayak across the lake with man's best friend. For first time…
$38.00
Summer Camp: Outdoor Adventure
Three Rivers Rowing Association - Millvale 90 River Front Dr,, Pittsburgh, PASummer Camp: Outdoor Adventure Grades 6th - 8th Day Camp Monday-Friday | July 31 - Aug 4 | 9am - 4pm | Millvale From our home base at Three Rivers…
$400.00
Summer Camp: Cycling through Summer
Three Rivers Rowing Association - Millvale 90 River Front Dr,, Pittsburgh, PASummer Camp: Cycling through Summer Grades 3RD - 5TH Day Camp Monday-Friday | July 31 - Aug 4 | 9am - 4pm | Millvale Explore Pittsburgh on two-wheels! In Cycling…
$400.00
Full Sturgeon Full Moon Sunset Hike
Full Sturgeon Full Moon Sunset Hike Enjoy a beautiful and scenic hike in the largest privately protected conservation area in Allegheny County. The Hollow was the site of a thriving industrial area over 100 years ago that vanished after a fire and is the home of many mysterious tales. We will have the opportunity to…
Free
Woman and Nonbinary Beginner Mountain Bike Clinic
Frick ParkWomen & 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…
Free – $10.00
Full Moon Paddle
Kayak Pittsburgh - North Park 10301 Pearce Mill Road, Allison Park, PA, United StatesTake in North Park Lake at night with the help of a full moon! We’ll head on the water after sundown and be on the water to watch the moon…
$48.00
Lunchtime Fishing
North Shore Water Steps, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesEvery 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 Allegheny…
Free
Beginner River Paddle
Kayak Pittsburgh - Sharpsburg 1301 Main St, Pittsburgh, PAHave 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? Launching from Kayak Pittsburgh Sharpsburg, we’ll take in the sights and sounds of the Allegheny as we head down the river and back. We’ll cover…
$38.00
Birding By Kayak
Kayak Pittsburgh - North Park 10301 Pearce Mill Road, Allison Park, PA, United StatesBirding By Kayak Embark on a captivating birding adventure by kayak with Venture Outdoors! Before setting off, excursionists will offer comprehensive on-land instruction on kayak equipment, basic strokes, and safety guidelines. Volunteer trip leader and bird enthusiast, David Bennett, will help you get to know some of the many bird species that make their home…
$15.00 – $40.00
EveryBody Outdoors: Lawrenceville Art and Coffee Hike
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…
$10.00
Summer Camp: Summer on the Water
North Park 10301 Pearce Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSummer Camp: Summer on the Water Grades 6th - 8th Day Camp Monday-Friday | Aug 7 - 11 | 9am - 4pm | North Park Spend a week on the…
$425.00
Summer Camp: Outdoor Adventure
North Park 10301 Pearce Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSummer Camp: Outdoor Adventure Grades 3rd- 5th Day Camp Monday-Friday | Aug 7 - 11 | 9am - 4pm | North Park Experience all that North Park has to offer!…
Free – $425.00
Evening Fishing or Kayaking at Canonsburg Lake
Canonsburg Lake Boat Ramp Canonsburg Lake Boat Ramp, CanonsburgMay - 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)…
Free
Walk With a Naturalist: Wingfield Pines
Walk With a Naturalist: Wingfield Pines Experience the incredible transformation of Wingfield Pines, an 87-acre conservation area in Chartiers Valley. Once devastated by strip-mining, this scenic locale now leads in restoration efforts. In 2001, Allegheny Land Trust acquired Wingfield Pines with support from various funders, including the PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. This…
$15.00
Sunset Kayak Paddle
Kayak Pittsburgh - North Park 10301 Pearce Mill Road, Allison Park, PA, United StatesJoin us at the North Park boathouse for a paddle during "golden hour!". We will head on the water as the sun sets while taking in the various sights and sounds of the lake. No experience required!
$38.00
Lunchtime Fishing
North Shore Water Steps, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesEvery 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 Allegheny…
Free
Young Adult: Gone Fishing
Millvale Riverfront Park 70 River Front Dr,, PittsburghYoung Adult - Gone Fishing Program │ May 8, 2023 │ 9:00am - 11:00pm Millvale Riverfront Park │ Pittsburgh, PA Join other young adults and connect through fishing! We catch and release a variety species of fish – bass, carp, blue gill, catfish, freshwater drum, and more! No prior fishing experience needed and no fishing…
Free
Mindful Hiking Series: An Exploration of the Senses
Mindful Hiking Series: Hearing 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, and nature meditation. Each…
$15.00
Beginner River Paddle
Kayak Pittsburgh - Sharpsburg 1301 Main St, Pittsburgh, PAHave 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? Launching from Kayak Pittsburgh Sharpsburg, we’ll take in the sights and sounds of the Allegheny as we head down the river and back. We’ll cover…
$15.00 – $38.00
Evening Fishing
Lake Emilie Lake Emilie, Renziehausen Park, McKeesport, PAMonthly 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…
Free