Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Frick Park Outing, Sept 29, 8:30a

Bumblebee on goldenrod, 20 Sep 2024 (photograph by Kate St. John)

23 September 2024

Subsequent Sunday we’re heading again to Frick Park at Industrial Avenue to keep away from Forbes and Fifth Avenue street closures throughout Pittsburgh’s Nice Race. Don’t miss maps and directions at finish.

Be part of me for a hen & nature stroll in Frick Park on Sunday, 29 September 2024, 8:30a – 10:30a. Meet on the 9 Mile Run Path Parking zone on Industrial Avenue.

We’re certain to see fruits, seeds, goldenrod and bees as we take a look at Nature’s exercise close to the trailhead on our strategy to the boardwalk.

Final Saturday in Frick Park Charity Kheshgi and I noticed Swainson’s thrushes and 6 species of warblers (guidelines right here). The combination of migratory species will change by the point we attain Frick subsequent Sunday however I can promise blue jays and red-bellied woodpeckers. Each have quite a lot of character.

Blue jay (from Wikimedia) and red-bellied woodpecker (by Steve Gosser)

Gown for the climate and put on snug strolling footwear. Carry binoculars and area guides when you have them.

Go to my Occasions web page earlier than you are available case of adjustments or cancellations.

Avoiding Nice Race Street Closures on 29 Sept

The Nice Race will shut Fifth Avenue from Bigelow Blvd to Downtown at 6:30am (nook of Troopers & Sailors and Cathderal of Studying). Forbes and Fifth-at-Bigelow will shut at 8:30am. CLICK HERE FOR THE OFFICIAL RACE and ROAD CLOSURE MAP.

CLICK HERE FOR THE OFFICIAL ROAD CLOSURE MAP
The place to Discover the Our Trailhead.

The car parking zone is circled on the map under. NOTE: When you park in one of many small dust heaps close to a Frick Park entry gate, cross the street and stroll below the arching Parkway Bridge to hitch us. See map and photograph under.

Park anyplace alongside Industrial Avenue however meet on the 9 Mile Run Parking space (screenshot map from Google)
When you park on Industrial Avenue, comply with this path to the assembly place

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