Sips & Crafts
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Join Hazelwood Local and Hazelwood Brewhouse for an evening of community, crafts and brews.
Create winter floral swags with Peddler PGH and luscious body butters with The Butter Queen
Enjoy beverages by Abstract Realm and New France Brewing
Complementary snacks by Blanket and Board
Please note this is an adult only (21+) event and is not suitable for children. Free Street parking available.
Registration is required due to limited space availability. Please RSVP HERE to ensure a spot and ample materials for everyone.
Steelers Watch Party & Beer Launch
Come watch your Steelers take on the Ravens and taste the newest beer collaboration from Hazel Grove Brewing, Hazelwood Cafe and Hazelwood Local!
Enter to win free Steelers tickets, Steelers swag or a case of beer
Try the NEW HazelGood Chai Spiced Winter Ale!
Complementary food provided by Community Kitchen
This event is free and open to everyone!
Learn more about the event and RSVP HERE
4th Annual Holiday Portrait Fair
Join Hazelwood Local and Propel School Hazelwood for FREE, family, holiday photo sessions!
Free holiday portrait session with two backdrops by photographer J Visionary Visual Co. and Nina Kissell.
Get a free hair cut, shape-up or styling to get yourself camera ready with Danijah .
Enjoy free treats and fun holiday crafts.
This event is free and open to everyone! Photo sessions and hair cuts are giving on a first come, first serve basis. Free lot parking is available.
Learn more about the event and RSVP HERE
5th Annual Fall Fest
Fall is in the air! Time to celebrate with warm treats and cozy fun!
Head over to the Morning Star Lot on Renova St. & 2nd Ave. for FREE Fun Fall Activities :
horse-drawn hay rides from Misty Lane Farms Performance Horses
petting zoo
costume runway with fun prizes
fall activities
free fall food favorites: chili, hotdogs, cider, hot chocolate, and more!
RSVPs are encouraged, but not required. You are also able to sign up ahead of time for the costume runway using the RSVP button.
This event is free for everyone to attend and all are welcome!
Driving to the event? Please park in the lot at Vespucius St. and Second Avenue, or along Second Avenue.
Learn more about the event and RSVP HERE
S.T.E.A.M on the Green
Join us for the August Wilson African American Cultural Center and Hazelwood Local collaborative event, S.T.E.A.M. On the Green on October 5th from 3-8pm at Hazelwood Green. This exciting carnival community day brings together science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) in a fun and interactive environment for all ages.
We will have:
Hands-On Workshops that include activities where you can build robots, create art, and conduct fun science experiments. Our workshops cater to various age groups, ensuring everyone can participate and learn.
Families will be able to explore innovative displays that showcase local STEAM projects and initiatives. Meet local scientists, engineers, artists, and educators who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and expertise.
Circus performances throughout the day celebrating the wonders of space exploration.
Live demonstrations and entertainment that highlight the wonders of STEAM.
Family-Friendly activities that include face painting, mobile gaming unit and large carnival rides.
Live Entertainment Local Food Trucks!
Whether you're a curious kid, a parent looking for educational activities, or a community member interested in STEAM, S.T.E.A.M. On the Green has something for everyone. Don’t miss this chance to engage, learn, and celebrate the wonders of science and creativity! Admission is FREE!
Learn more about the event and RSVP here!
Co-presented by: UPMC/UPMC Health Plan, Citizens, PPG, Howmet, and RAD
Monthly Mingle: Kickoff Party
Steeler Nation! Football season is here, and we're celebrating with a watch party! Join us on Sunday, September 22, as we wrap up our Monthly Mingle series with a Steelers game day event with Hazel Grove Brewery. Bring your friends and neighbors for an afternoon filled with delicious food, exciting games, and the brewery's exceptional locally crafted beers.
Raffle to win 2 tickets to the December 8th game against the Cleveland Browns!
Don't miss out on this perfect blend of community, football, and great brews!
Grub at the Green: September
This month we are excited to bring back some beloved favorites and welcome some new additions to the Grub at the Green calendar.
Here’s what you can enjoy all of September:
Lunch Crunch (11am-2pm)
Tuesdays:
9/10: Moonlit Burger
9/17: La Palapa Taco Truck
9/24: Mobile Chef
Wednesdays:
Every Wednesday : Community Kitchen
Thursdays:
9/05: Mobile Chef
9/12: PGH Smokehouse
9/26: Yovis
Have a vendor recommendation or thoughts on the program? Click here to share!
*Reminder: All food and beverage is for purchase, unless stated otherwise.
Summer Sounds w/ Weather Permitting | Moneka Arabic Jazz + Big Blitz
Get ready to groove with Hazelwood Local and Weather Permitting as they bring you an electrifying series of summer concerts – all for free!
Immerse yourself in the captivating sounds of Moneka Arabic Jazz, a musical journey led by the magnetic Ahmed Moneka. Reflecting his vibrant life story from Baghdad to Toronto, this project intertwines melodies from his Iraqi homeland with the rhythmic tapestry of his Afro-Arabic heritage. Showcasing Toronto's rich multicultural fabric, the band unites talents from across the globe for an unforgettable fusion of music and culture.
They will be joined by Pittsburgh's own Big Blitz—a dynamic saxophone-and-drum trio that blends dance, rock, and jazz into an unforgettable high-energy experience!
Parking is hassle-free with street and lot options on site. Arrive early to snag the perfect spot on the lawn, and while you're here, explore our array of retail, food, and beverage vendors, featuring favorites like Kilimanjaro Flavour, Community Kitchen, and Dave's Sno Cones. Wicked Skatewear will be back with open skate at the plaza and FREE skate rentals!
Learn more about the event and RSVP here!
Movie Night on the Lawn | The Sandlot
Join Hazelwood Local & Row House Cinema as we round out our free summer Movie Nights on the Lawn with The Sandlot. This timeless classic is a heartwarming coming-of-age story about a group of kids who bond over baseball, friendship, and unforgettable summer adventures.
Come early for preshow carnival games and activities, enjoy complimentary popcorn while supplies last, courtesy of Row House Cinema, and free face painting provided by Hazelwood Local & Beanie Paints!
Plaza opens at 6:30 pm - Showtime at 7:30pm.
Click HERE for more information and to RSVP!
Grub at the Green: August
This month we are excited to bring back some beloved favorites and welcome some new additions to the Grub at the Green calendar.
Here’s what you can enjoy all of August:
Lunch Crunch (11am-2pm)
Tuesdays:
8/06: Billus Indian Grill
8/13: Tango
8/20: Mobile Chef
8/27: Revival Chili
Wednesdays:
8/07: PHG Smokehouse
8/14, 8/21, 8/28: Community Kitchen
Thursdays: Ineffible CaPhe
Have a vendor recommendation or thoughts on the program? Click here to share!
*Reminder: All food and beverage is for purchase, unless stated otherwise.
Summer Sounds w/ Weather Permitting | Los Gaiteros De San Jacinto
Get ready to groove with Hazelwood Local and Weather Permitting as they bring you an electrifying series of summer concerts – all for free!
Step into the colorful world of Colombian folk music with Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto. With roots deeply intertwined with Colombian Indigenous, Spanish, and Afro-Colombian traditions, Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto will take you on a rhythmic journey through the soul of their homeland. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the authentic sounds and infectious energy of one of Colombia's most treasured musical groups.
Parking is hassle-free with street and lot options on site. Arrive early to snag the perfect spot on the lawn, and while you're here, explore our array of retail, food, and beverage vendors, featuring favorites like Kilimanjaro Flavour, Community Kitchen, and Dave's Sno Cones.
Learn more about the event and RSVP here!
Quarterly Meeting #3
Join the Hazelwood Local Community Action Team Meeting to speak to our new local breweries; Hazel Grove and Hazelwood Brewing, hear about this years programming at Hazelwood Green, and share your thoughts on what you would like to see in 2025!
RSVP here!
Movie Night on the Lawn | Batman Returns
Join Hazelwood Local & Row House Cinema for another summer of free movie showings, featuring Batman Returns! This gripping film delves into the gritty world of Gotham City, exploring the struggles of its iconic hero as he confronts formidable foes like the Penguin and Catwoman, making it a must-watch for fans of dark, action-packed cinema.
Don your superhero attire and participate in our thrilling preshow costume contest for a shot at fantastic prizes. Enjoy complimentary popcorn while supplies last, courtesy of Row House Cinema, and free face painting provided by Hazelwood Local & Beanie Paints!
Plaza opens at 6:30 pm - Showtime at 7:30pm.
Click HERE for more information and to RSVP!
July Monthly Mingle
We are mixing it up this month and co-hosting with OneValley at the Roundhouse! Bring your coworkers and friends to relax and unwind. See you there for the following:
Live DJ
Snacks from a local food truck
Complementary beverages from a Hazel Grove Brewery
Additional games and activities!
Grub at the Green: July
As we move into the summer we have made some fun changes to the schedule. Don't miss the new trucks featuring fresh lighter fare, as well as an additional Tuesday Treat and Thursday Juice Truck!
Here’s what you can enjoy all of July, in addition to Hazelwood’s Community Kitchen:
Lunch Crunch (11am-2pm)
Tuesdays: Mr. Bulgogi
Wednesdays: Becco’s Hot Dogs / Moonlit Burgers
Thursdays: Mobile Chef Food Trucks, Main Squeeze Juice
Tuesday Treat (July 9, July 30 2-5pm)
Udderly Rolled Up Ice Cream
Monthly Mingle (July 18th 4-6pm) with One Valley
@ The Roundhouse, join us for local brews, games and DJ!
Have a vendor recommendation or thoughts on the program? Click here to share!
*Reminder: All food and beverage is for purchase, unless stated otherwise.
Summer Sounds w/ Weather Permitting | W.I.T.C.H (We Intend to Cause Havoc)
Get ready to groove with Hazelwood Local and Weather Permitting as they bring you an electrifying series of summer concerts – all for free!
Starting off the series, we have W.I.T.C.H, a legendary Zamrock band from the 1970s, hailed as one of Zambia's most iconic musical acts.
Parking is hassle-free with street and lot options on site. Arrive early to snag the perfect spot on the lawn, and while you're here, explore our array of retail, food, and beverage vendors, featuring favorites like Kilimanjaro Flavour, Community Kitchen, and Dave's Sno Cones.
Learn more about the event and RSVP here!
Monthly Mingle!
Join us for our summer happy hour events at the South Porch! Bring your coworkers and friends to relax and unwind.
Mini Golf
Snacks and ice cream for purchase by Millie’s Food Truck
Complementary beverages from a local brewery (as supplies last)
Additional games and activities!
Movie Night on the Lawn: Moana
Join Hazelwood Local & Row House Cinema for another summer of free movie showings!
Escape to the enchanting world of Moana under the stars at our Free Movie Night! This captivating animated adventure follows a spirited young Polynesian girl who sets sail on a daring voyage across the ocean to save her people and discover her own identity.
Come early to enjoy our Hula Hoop activity, enjoy complimentary popcorn while supplies last, courtesy of Row House Cinema, and free face painting provided by Hazelwood Local & Beanie Paints!
Plaza opens at 6:30 pm - Showtime at 7:30pm.
Click HERE for more information and to RSVP!
Grub at the Green: June
Grub at the Green is a new pilot program to augment food and beverage options at Hazelwood Green.
Here’s what you can enjoy all of June, in addition to Hazelwood’s Community Kitchen:
Lunch Crunch (11am-2pm)
Tuesdays: Street Fries
Wednesdays: El Rincon Oaxaqueno
Thursdays: Royal Touch (Jamaican)
Jumpstart Thursday (8-11am)
SD Food Truck
Monthly Mingle (June 12th 4-6pm)
Have a vendor recommendation or thoughts on the program? Click here to share!
*Reminder: All food and beverage is for purchase, unless stated otherwise.
Sweat & Sway
Welcome to Sweat & Sway! Get ready to break a sweat and move to the rhythm during this day filled with fun and fitness for adults and kids alike. Enjoy free roller skating with skates provided, a variety of free classes, including Zumba, Belly Dancing and Double-Dutch. Delicious food will be available for purchase, along with local organizations and groups on hand to provide information and additional activities.
Come to dance, sweat, and have a great time with our energetic instructors. Don't miss out on this opportunity to get your body moving and grooving. We can't wait to see you there!
See the full schedule and register here.
Monthly Mingle!
Join us for the first of our summer happy hour events!
Live music with Wild Blue Yonder
Snacks and ice cream for purchase by Millie’s Food Truck and Blanket & Board
Complementary beverage from Arsenal Cider (as supplies last)
Additional games and activities!
Grub at the Green: May
Grub at the Green is a new pilot program to augment food and beverage options at Hazelwood Green.
Here’s what you can enjoy all of May, in addition to Hazelwood’s Community Kitchen:
Lunch Crunch (11am-2pm)
Tuesdays: Little Nicky’s
Wednesdays: Ineffable Ca Phe
Thursdays: PGH Sandwich Society
Jumpstart Thursday (8-11am)
Hot Bunz
Monthly Mingle (May 8th 4-6pm)
Live Music by Wild Blue Yonder
Snacks and Treats by Millie’s and Blanket& Board
Complementary Beverage by Arsenal Cider (as supplies last)
Have a vendor recommendation or thoughts on the program? Click here to share!
*Reminder: All food and beverage is for purchase, unless stated otherwise.
3rd Annual Bark & Brunch
Join us at Hazelwood Green Plaza for Bark & Brunch, a vibrant, family-friendly event where local pups and their fur-loving humans can enjoy a variety of activities and entertainment, all for FREE!
With over 15 vendors offering everything from daring frisbee shows to pet portraits and nail trimming, there's something for every furry friend. Don't miss the doggy costume contest, where prizes await the most spirited and creatively dressed canines, alongside a delightful array of food and beverages for humans provided by QuickE, Brisketburgh, Community Food Kitchen and more.
Remember to RSVP for event updates, and let the tail-wagging festivities begin!
Grub at the Green: April Launch
Grub at the Green is a new pilot program to augment food and beverage options at Hazelwood Green, kicking off Tuesday, April 2nd from 11am-2pm at RIDC Mill 19! First, join us for this special kick-off outside the entrance to Building A, to include additional trucks PGH Smokehouse, 1:11 Juice, and Bruster’s Ice Cream; jams; and free merch. Then, every week, enjoy additional food trucks every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with monthly happy hour events to start in May.
Here’s what you can enjoy all of April, in addition to Hazelwood’s Community Kitchen:
Lunch Crunch (11am-2pm)
Tuesdays: Revival Chili
Wednesdays: La Palapa Taco Truck
Thursdays: Kilimanjaro Flavour
Jumpstart Thursday (8-11am)
Sinkers & Suds
Cooking w/ the Community
Registration is required for this FREE cooking class with partners Community Kitchen. The theme this time: Taste of Italy! We’ll offer a family-friendly and more advanced adults-only session. Let us know that you’re coming, and get all the details, here!
Take a Leap! Singles Mingle
Join Hazelwood Local and host Paige Mitchell for an evening of friends (new & old), laughter, and games at a historic neighborhood venue. Register for this free event, and get all the details, here!
Love Your Neighbor: Community Make & Take
Shake off those winter blues and join us for an afternoon of crafts, friends, and small bites at the Spartan Community Center of Hazelwood! Enjoy a variety of activities to create shareable gifts, including:
flower bouquets,
handmade cards,
collaborative paintings,
and more!
Also enjoy delicious bites and visit with neighborhood makers to learn more about the immense talent living right next door!
This gathering is a perfect opportunity to connect with your neighbors far and wide, and celebrate the power of community. Don't miss out on this incredible occasion to show your love and support for one another while participating in some fun, hands-on activities.
Hazelwood MLK Day Brunch
Join partners Hazelwood Local and Hazelwood Initiative for a co-presented event in celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. This year, the event will feature a line-up of activities and performances you won’t want to miss, with food provided by Nikki P’s Cafe. Register for this free event and get all the details here!
"Crossing Beacon" Craft & Walk
Join Hazelwood Local and Hazelwood Initiative for a “crafty” celebration of “Crossing Beacon”, a sculptural art piece adorning the second and third exterior walls of 4800 Second Avenue. This event will include a brief presentation by the artist and fabricator, Ben Grubb, a walk down Second Avenue to view the artwork, refreshments and light bites, and family-friendly craft activities! Learn more about The 4800 Gateway here, and let us know you’re coming to the event here!
Holiday Portrait Fair
Grab your loved ones and dress in your finest digs to get FREE holiday portraits taken! Event participants can receive either a free shape-up or hair styling prior to choosing one of two holiday-themed backdrops for photos. Refreshments and activities to keep kiddos occupied will be offered! Registration for this event is required. Sign up here!