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OpenStreetsPGH hosts second event of 2023

in Northside, the Strip District, and Lawrenceville on Sunday, June 25

July 29, 2023

Walk, run, bike, skate, roll, dance, and enjoy the road at your own pace. Jump into a free fitness class at our wellness hub, learn how to bike at our kid’s hub, grab food from local vendors, and enjoy a variety of fun activities hosted by local organizations.


✨đ”ģ𝕀đ”ģ 𝕐𝕆𝕌 𝕂ℕ𝕆𝕎: OpenStreetsPGH is organized by @BikePGH, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. BikePGH is transforming our streets to make biking and walking commonplace for all Pittsburghers in order to improve our quality of life and reduce the harmful effects of car dependence in our communities. We envision a Pittsburgh where people can thrive without needing to own a car – making Pittsburgh a world-class leader in clean, affordable, and convenient transportation.


PEOPLES NATURAL GAS KIDS HUB @peoplesnatgas
📍 FORBES AVE & SCHENLEY DRIVE






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đŸŽĒ 11:00 AM - @oryantheomazing
đŸŽĒ BINGO! Get a bike trip bingo card and enter to win prizes w/ @8fifteen_org
đŸŽĒ Feel good and give back by supporting OpenStreets w/ @DipJar
đŸŽĒ Fun zone with mega-bubbles, sidewalk chalk art, more! - Little Explorers Learning Academy
đŸŽĒ Games for the whole family and voter registration - City Charter High School
đŸŽĒ Get funky and groove to the music thanks to Zero Fossil
đŸŽĒ Interactive plinko game for families and kids to win prizes w/ Jovie
đŸŽĒ Learn more about how you can be involved with Pressley Ridge
đŸŽĒ Learn to skate at the mobile skatepark, plus boards and gear to teach lessons w/ Switch & Signal Skatepark
đŸŽĒ Play carnival games with the whole family w/ Cayuga Centers
đŸŽĒ Practice the basics of cheerleading w/ Notorious Superstars
đŸŽĒ Refreshing, handmade, all natural PopWorld popsicles
đŸŽĒ Strider Learn to Ride Lessons and Drift Trike Course w/ @bikePGH
đŸŽĒ Y on the Fly Kids Games and Activities

🗓ī¸ Check out their full July 30 Schedule! --> openstreetspgh.org/schedule


Stop by the BLOOMFIELD HEALTH & WELLNESS HUB 

📍 TAYLOR ST & LIBERTY AVE. 






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đŸŽĒ Become a volunteer to give back to the trail system around Pittsburgh w/ @friendsoftheriverfront
đŸŽĒ Come into the shop to pick up your newest plant best friend w/ @emilichkapgh
đŸŽĒ Curious about the iconic @GAPTrail? Learn about trail towns, amenities, and more!
đŸŽĒ Enjoy OpenStreetsPGH with @walnutcapital
đŸŽĒ Get to know your local farmers and farm delivery service - @eatharvie
đŸŽĒ Healthy Homes Program details & resources on environmental hazards w/ @whe_environment
đŸŽĒ Hear that oh-so satisfying bell ring when you support BikePGH w/ @dipJar
đŸŽĒ Keep your wheels turning at @freeridepgh pop-up bike repair station
đŸŽĒ Keeping our neighbors safe with vaccination awareness & giveaways w/ Allegheny County Immunization Coalition
đŸŽĒ Large scale game of Jenga and Lime-aid w/ @Haitih2O
đŸŽĒ Learn about @shadysidecompletestreets and how you can get involved
đŸŽĒ Learn how you can get involved in upcoming @groundedpgh projects
đŸŽĒ Learn how you can get involved with climate change efforts w/ @citizensclimate
đŸŽĒ Learn more about all the Y has to offer w/ @ymcapgh
đŸŽĒ Meet the "Copilot" for your next bike ride w/ @velo.ai
đŸŽĒ Relax with 10-minute mini massages w/ @monongahelamassage
đŸŽĒ Stop by the booth or shop to get everything you need to roller skate -w/ @wickedskatewear_pgh
đŸŽĒ Take a moment to relax & unwind with guided moments of mindfulness w/ @awaken_pittsburgh

🗓ī¸ Check out their full July 30 Schedule! --> openstreetspgh.org/schedule


Free @ymcapgh fitness classes at the BLOOMFIELD HEALTH & WELLNESS HUB!
📍 TAYLOR ST & LIBERTY AVE






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10:00 AM - Yoga w/ Natalie Spanner
11:00 AM - POUND Fitness w/ Martina Hajnova
12:00 PM - Hip Hop Cardio w/ Carolyn Kinneman
1:00 PM - Bodyshred w/ Kristen Kijanka

🗓ī¸ Check out their full July 30 Schedule! --> openstreetspgh.org/schedule


ARTS & CULTURE HUB 

📍 FORBES AVE @ CATHEDRAL





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🐕 Bring your dogs to OpenStreetsPGH! They love them as much as you do. Remember to keep your furry friends well hydrated. If it's a hot day walking on hot surfaces, make sure their paws are protected. On July 30, the @dogtopiaofpgheastside doggy cooling station will be at the Arts & Culture Hub


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Expect 2.5-miles of car-free streets from Oakland to Bloomfield THIS SUNDAY, July 30, 2023.
Please help share our @OpenStreetsPGH Traffic Alert far and wide! It contains details about parking restrictions, road closures, and open traffic crossings. As a free public event that celebrates our neighbors, uplifts local businesses, and partners with our community, we do our best to publicize everything you can expect on event day.
For the safety of our guests, all cars will be prohibited on this Sunday's event route from 3 am - 3pm. The following streets will be impacted:
 
● Forbes Ave
● Bigelow Blvd
● Schenley Dr
● Schenley Dr Ext
● N Craig St
● S Craig St
● S Millvale Ave
● Centre Ave
● Liberty Ave







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