Tag Archives: Schenley Park

Fun in the Snow! (Radio Round Up for Jan. 13)

Happy New Year! There were a few comments yesterday on Facebook and Twitter about the January slump – hopefully you will find one of the following events a good reason to get out of the house and enjoy January in Pittsburgh.  Here is a round up of the events we shared on the DVE morning show today. Snow Shovel Riding Championships Saturday, more

New Mini Golf Course Opens in Schenley Park

As if you needed another reason to love Schenley Park.  The parks, oh the parks.  One of the reasons Pittsburgh continues to be rated as an awesome place to live is our parks. Schenley Park just added more fun for the summer season – today, June 16 – the mini golf course opens at Schenley Park. Schenley Park Mini Golf Course Website Location: more

Urban Hike Heads to South Oakland

Urban Hike is one of our favorite Pittsburgh organizations.  Every month or so the Urban Hike organizers plan out a hike through a different neighborhood.  There is always a great crowd of people and some local experts.  The hikes are free and move at a leisurely pace.  There are usually some stops for water along the way and those who choose more

Snowing and Sled Riding in the ‘Burgh

Image via Wikipedia Before I get started,  there has been a pretty lengthy debate as to whether riding a sled in the snow is termed as sledding or sled riding.  Now, I never considered the term sled riding EVER to be incorrect since I’ve grown up in either central/western PA my entire life.  As soon as I went to college, though, things more

Capture the Flag in Schenley Park – Fri. Oct. 1

This isn’t your middle school gym class… Join with others for a giant game of capture the flag in Schenley Park. Capture the Flag Friday, October 1, 2010 – 7-10pm Schenley Park – (meet at the stone courtyard at the crest of the hill by the main entrance of the park. If there are middle-aged men playing bongo drums, we’ll be nearby with our flags more

Radio Round Up – February 12, 2010

Image by billandkent via Flickr SNOMAGEDDON T-shirts, Screen Printing Demo and East End Beer Commonwealth Press is opening their doors on Friday, February 12 at 5pm Come see the shop, check out the screen printing, get some snOMGpgh t-shirts and drink some East End Brewing Beer Make-It-Now at Pittsburgh Glass Center Friday, February 12, 6-10pm Ages more

Radio Round Up – January 22, 2010

Image by infowidget via Flickr Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District FREE – FREE  - FREE Galleries and Shops open late Friday, January 22, 2010, 5:30-9pm Snowed In – Head to Head Indoor Bike Racing Friday, January 22, 2010 @ OTB Bicycle Cafe – 2518 Carson Street Indoor Bike racing – learn more about roller racing in this Urban Velo article $10 more