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10 Things to Actually Do in Steel Valley This Summer!

10 Things to Actually Do in Steel Valley This Summer! Summer is one of the best times to explore everything the Steel Valley has to offer. Whether you're a longtime resident, a newcomer to the area, or someone looking for things to do near Pittsburgh, Homestead, Munhall, and West Homestead are filled with unique experiences, local events, outdoor recreation, arts, entertainment, and community celebrations. To help you plan your summer, we've put together ten great ways to experience the Steel Valley. 1. Walk, Run or Bike the GAP Trail The Great Allegheny Passage (GAP Trail) is one of the region's greatest outdoor assets. Stretching from Pittsburgh to Cumberland, Maryland, the trail passes directly through the Steel Valley and offers beautiful river views, historic landmarks, and easy access to local businesses, restaurants, and attractions. Whether you're walking, jogging, biking, or simply enjoying the scenery, the GAP Trail is a perfect way to experience the community. 2. Explore & Experience History Few communities can tell the story of American industry like the Steel Valley. Visit Rivers of Steel destinations including the historic Pump House and Carrie Blast Furnaces. Take a guided tour, attend a workshop, explore industrial art experiences, or learn how […]

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Humane Action PA Community Litter Cleanup & Picnic at Homestead Frick Park | July 15

Homestead Frick Park Amity & Ann Street, Homestead

Humane Action PA Community Litter Cleanup & Picnic at Homestead Frick Park | July 15 Help make a difference in the Steel Valley during Plastic Free July by joining Humane Action Pennsylvania and Allegheny CleanWays for an evening of community service, environmental stewardship, and neighborhood connection! On Wednesday, July 15, from 5:30–7:30 PM, volunteers will gather at Homestead Frick Park to help remove litter from the park and surrounding streets before enjoying a picnic dinner together! This cleanup is coordinated locally by Steel Valley Accelerator and hosted by Homestead United Presbyterian Church, bringing together community partners committed to keeping the Steel Valley clean, welcoming, and ready for a busy season of neighborhood events. Humane Action Pennsylvania's mission is to unite and empower communities through compassion, service, and advocacy while recognizing the connection between healthy neighborhoods, environmental stewardship, and community well-being. Together with Allegheny CleanWays, these organizations work throughout Southwestern Pennsylvania to reduce litter, address plastic pollution, and encourage long-term community involvement. Volunteers Needed Whether you're a longtime environmental advocate or simply looking for a way to give back, we'd love to have you join us. Registration is required so organizers can plan for cleanup supplies and the complimentary picnic dinner […]

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