Thank you for participating in our 2024 Gardenfest. It gives us joy to have organized the event with you, to share our interest in gardening and have others do the same. We had rain and sunshine, ducklings on parade, and a nice variety of exhibitors to round out the day. Mark your calendars for May 10, 2025 for Gardenfest 2025.
Green Bridge 412
An impressive community service initiative started by a local high school student, whose mission is to close the recycling gap in our community.
For Information and to Sign Up: GreenBridge412.pdf
Green Bridge 412 Flyer
The Fox Chapel Garden Club is a 501(c)(3) organization.
This summer, some of Pittsburgh’s favorite attractions will offer more than 100,000 free admissions thru the end of August. All you need is an Allegheny County library card and a RAD Pass reservation. Visit RADpass.org to book your spot today. Organizations participating in RAD Summer Staycation replenish offers daily. Please continue to check RADPass.org frequently.
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens One Schenley Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Thurs., May 30 - 6:30 – 10:00 pm A premiere party will reunite friends in Pittsburgh’s glasshouse jewel to celebrate the opening of the Summer Flower Show: Under the Sea – and welcome the return of our Butterfly Forest after a three-year hiatus. During Celebration Under the Sea, the Conservatory will be alive with stunning, fragrant blooms, good friends and choice food and entertainment reflecting the whimsical undersea adventure theme of this year’s summer show. Proceeds help Phipps to reach new levels of excellence in horticultural display, expand the scope of its research and innovation around human and environmental health, and provide valuable education and community outreach to more people than ever before. For Information & Tickets: https://www.phipps.conservatory.org/calendar/detail/Celebration-Under-the-Sea
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
799 Pinkerton Run Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15071
Thursday, June 6 - 7:00 to10:00 pm
Dig returns this year with a fresh group of some of Pittsburgh’s finest jazz talents! Get ready to move and groove to the tunes of the George Heid III Trio, accompanied by vocalists Chantal Joseph, Grace Elliott and Maria Becoates-Bey. This dynamic group of musicians have performed extensively in both the local Pittsburgh jazz scene and toured across the country and abroad.
For Tickets: https://pittsburghbotanicgarden.org/events/dig2024
SAVE THE DATE Hartwood Acres – August 17, 2024 Twilight Picnic for the Parks is the signature fundraising event to support their work and has raised over 2.65 million dollars for your county parks since its inception. The event assembles regional supporters in an intimate atmosphere and provides al fresco cocktails, dinner from an acclaimed regional chef, live music, dancing and views of Hartwood Acre’s beautiful park scenery.