Outside Events from Ally Organizations

Explore events hosted by like-minded organizations that share our passion for native plants, ecology, and conservation. While these events are not organized by Wild Ones Western PA, they align with our mission and may be of interest to our community.

Updated 10/7/2025

October Events

TitleDateTimeHostLocation
Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Days10/7/202510:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Meyer Farm Tour and Apple Picking10/7/20253:00:00 PMAllegheny Land TrustMeyer Farm
Meyer Farm Tour and Apple Picking10/7/20255:00:00 PMAllegheny Land TrustMeyer Farm
Oaktober Acorn Hike10/7/20256:00:00 PMTree PittsburghFlagstaff Hill
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk10/8/20259:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Webinar: Science of Spiders10/8/20255:00:00 PMAllegheny Land TrustOnline
Foodscaping Our Cities10/8/20256:00:00 PMPhipps ConservatoryPittsburgh
Foodscaping Workshop10/9/20258:30:00 AMPhipps ConservatoryPittsburgh
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk10/9/20259:00:00 AMAudubonSuccop Nature Park
Dig in the Dirt: Garden and Landscaping Support10/9/202510:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Tree of the Month: Witch-Hazel10/9/202512:00:00 PMDCNROnline
Fall Foliage Paddle10/9/20251:00:00 PMDCNRMoraine State Park
Native Birding: An Introduction10/9/20257:00:00 PMFox Chapel AreaFox Chapel Area HS
Powdermill Avian Research Center Guided Tour10/10/20258:00:00 AMCarnegie Museum of Natural HistoryPowdermill Nature Reserve
History of Presque Isle10/10/20251:00:00 PMDCNROnline
Girty’s Woods – Tree Planting10/11/202510:00:00 AMAllegheny Land TrustGirty’s Woods
Forest Bathing: A Guided, Restorative Woodland Walk10/11/202510:00:00 AMPittsburgh Botanical GardenAllegheny Plateau Woodlands
Muddy Creek Oil Field – Living History10/11/202511:00:00 AMDCNRMoraine State Park
Muddy Creek Oil Field – Living History Demonstration10/11/202511:00:00 AMDCNRMoraine State Park
Mushroom Walk wtih WPMC10/11/202511:00:00 AMGlade Run Lake ConservanceGlade Run Lake
Native Plant Fall Seed Sowing10/11/202511:00:00 AMAudubonBuffalo Creek Nature Reserve
Slippery Rock Gorge Trail Hike10/12/20258:30:00 AMDCNRMcConnells Mill State Park
Slippery Rock Gorge Trail Hike10/12/20258:30:00 AMDCNRMcConnells Mill State Park
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk10/12/20259:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Virtual: Natures Symphony10/13/20251:00:00 AMDCNROnline
Volunteer Naturalist Training Series10/13/2025AudubonBeechwood Farms
Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Days10/14/202510:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Trees and Fungi at Tree Pittsburgh10/14/20255:30:00 PMPittsburgh ParksTree Pittsburgh
Trees & Fungi10/14/20255:30:00 PMTree Pittsburgh
Frick Park Stewardship Days10/15/20259:00:00 AMPittsburgh ParksFrick Park
Birds & More Naturalist-Led Walk10/15/20259:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Fall Foliage Cruise10/15/20254:00:00 PMDCNRMoraine State Park
Fall Foliage Cruise10/15/20254:00:00 PMDCNRMoraine State Park
Healthy Habitats for Bees & Other Pollinators10/15/20256:00:00 PMWestmoreland Community CollegeYoungwood
Mushrooms 10110/15/20257:00:00 PMAudubonOnline
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk10/16/20259:00:00 AMAudubonSuccop Nature Park
Dig in the Dirt: Garden and Landscaping Support10/16/202510:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Owl Prowl10/16/20256:00:00 PMDCNRMoraine State Park
Native Plants: Unlocking the Potential of Your Landscape10/16/20257:00:00 PMFox Chapel AreaFox Chapel Area HS
Slightly Spooky Mushroom Stroll10/17/20254:00:00 PMAllegheny Land TrustDead Man’s Hollow
Historic Walker Ewing Log House Tour10/17/20254:30:00 PMAllegheny Land Trust
Creatures of the Night10/17/20256:30PM, 7:00PM, & 7:30 PMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Powdermill Avian Research Center Open House10/18/20258:00:00 AMCarnegie Museum of Natural HistoryPowdermill Nature Reserve
Haunted Keystone10/18/20255:00:00 PMDCNRKeystone State Park
Halloween Night Hike10/18/20257:00:00 PMDCNRRaccoon Creek State Park
Halloween Night Hike10/18/20257:00:00 PMDCNRRaccoon Creek State Park
Creatures of the Night10/18/20256:30PM, 7:00PM, & 7:30 PMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk10/19/20259:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Fall Foliage Hike10/19/20252:00:00 PMDCNRRaccoon Creek State Park
Leaf Peep & Tea10/20/20252:00:00 PMBrandywine ConservancyLaughlintown
Volunteer Naturalist Training Series10/20/2025AudubonBeechwood Farms
Hays Woods Stewardship Days10/21/20259:00:00 AMPittsburgh ParksHays Woods
Birding by Bike10/21/202510:00:00 AMAudubonBuffalo Creek Nature Park
Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Days10/21/202510:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Birding by Bike10/21/20251:00:00 PMAudubonBuffalo Creek Nature Park
Western PA Mushroom Club Meeting10/21/20257:00:00 PMPittsburgh ParksFrick Environmental Center
Birds & More Naturalist-Led Walk10/22/20259:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Virtual: Natural Wonders10/22/202510:00:00 AMDCNROnline
Botany Walk & Talk10/22/202510:30:00 AMPittsburgh Botanical GardenPierce Education Rooms
Fall Into Winter With Your Garden10/22/202512:00:00 PMAudubonOnline
Virtual: Natural Wonders Lunch and Learn10/22/202512:00:00 PMDCNROnline
Webinar: Nature’s Vampires & Zombies10/22/20255:00:00 PMAllegheny Land TrustOnline
Sights Beyond Our Eyes: A UV Walk After Dark at Phipps10/22/20257:00:00 PMDCNRPhipps Conservatory
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk10/23/20259:00:00 AMAudubonSuccop Nature Park
Dig in the Dirt: Garden and Landscaping Support10/23/202510:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Healthy Nature/Healthy Self: Insights from Ecopsychology10/23/20256:30:00 PMFox Chapel AreaFox Chapel Area HS
Virtual: Snowy Owls10/24/20251:00:00 PMDCNROnline
50+ Walking Series with AARP: Haunted History of DMH10/24/20255:00:00 PMAllegheny Land TrustDead Man’s Hollow
Science Stroll: Haunted History of Dead Man’s Hollow10/24/20257:30:00 PMAllegheny Land TrustDead Man’s Hollow
Creatures of the Night10/24/20256:30PM, 7:00PM, & 7:30 PMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Trail Tour in Hays Woods Park – Mushrooms10/25/202510:00:00 AMPittsburgh ParksHays Woods
Forest Bathing: A Guided, Restorative Woodland Walk10/25/202510:00:00 AMPittsburgh Botanical GardenAllegheny Plateau Woodlands
Seed Strat & Sowing Workshop10/25/202510:00:00 AMTree Pittsburgh
Creatures of the Night10/25/20256:30PM, 7:00PM, & 7:30 PMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk10/26/20259:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Fall Panhandle Ramble10/26/202510:00:00 AMAllegheny Land TrustSturgeon
Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Days10/28/202510:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Creatures of the Night Schenley Park Fall Hikes10/28/20255:00:00 PMPittsburgh ParksSchenley Park
Winter Sowing10/28/20256:00:00 PMWestmoreland Community CollegeYoungwood
The Corvids: Blue Jays, Crows, and Ravens10/28/20257:00:00 PMAudubonOnline
Birds & More Naturalist-Led Walk10/29/20259:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Creatures of the Night Schenley Park Fall Hikes10/29/20255:00:00 PMPittsburgh ParksSchenley Park
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk10/30/20259:00:00 AMAudubonSuccop Nature Park
Dig in the Dirt: Garden and Landscaping Support10/30/202510:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Creatures of the Night Schenley Park Fall Hikes10/30/20255:00:00 PMPittsburgh ParksSchenley Park

November Events

TitleDateTimeHostLocation
Volunteer Trail Work Day11/1/20259:00 AMDCNROhiopyle State Park
Family Nature Walk11/1/20252:00:00 PMCarnegie Museum of Natural HistoryPowdermill Nature Reserve
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk11/2/20259:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk11/4/20259:00:00 AMAudubonBuffalo Creek
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk11/5/20259:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Seedlings: Awesome Autumn11/5/20251:00:00 PMPittsburgh Botanical GardenPeirce Education Rooms
Webinar: Turkey Talk11/5/20255:00:00 PMAllegheny Land TrustOnline
Fall Tree Identification11/5/20256:30:00 PMPhippsOnline
2025 Grant Workshop – C2P211/6/20259:00 AMDCNROnline
Fall Tree Identification11/6/202510:00:00 AMPhippsSchenley Park
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk11/6/20251:00:00 PMAudubonSuccop
Owl Prowl at Penguin Court11/6/20255:30:00 PMBrandywine ConservancyLaughlintown
First Friday Walk: Freeport Community Park11/7/20259:00:00 AMAudubonFreeport
First Friday Walk: Renzie Park11/7/20259:00:00 AMAudubonMcKeesport
Bats!11/7/20251:00 PMDCNROnline
Night Hike11/7/20256:30:00 PMAudubonSuccop
Traveling Glass Recycling at South Park11/8-20/2025Allegheny County ParksSouth Park
Land Use History of Moraine State Park: Hike11/8/20259:00:00 AMAudubonMoraine State Park
Roadside Clean Up Fall 202511/8/20259:00:00 AMMountain Watershed AssocationMelcroft
Good Gardening Saturday: Owls of Pennsylvania11/8/202510:00:00 AMPenn State ExtensionOnline
Forest Bathing: A Guided, Restorative Woodland Walk11/8/202510:00:00 AMPittsburgh Botanical GardenAllegheny Plateau Woodlands
Hickory Hill Trash Cleanup11/8/202510:00:00 AMAllegheny Land TrustHickory Hill
Winter Seed Sowing Workshop11/8/202511:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
FULL Owl Prow11/8/20257:00:00 PMAudubonBuffalo Creek
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk11/9/20259:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
How to Hygge: Wintering, Hibernation, and Rest11/9/202511:00:00 AMAudubonBuffalo Creek
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk11/11/20259:00:00 AMAudubonBuffalo Creek
Veteran’s Day Hike11/11/202510:00 AMDCNRMoraine State Park
Composting for Beginners11/11/20256:00:00 PMAllegheny Land TrustPittsburgh
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk11/12/202510:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk11/13/20252:00:00 PMAudubonSuccop
Bats of Western Pennsylvania11/13/20257:00:00 PMAudubonOnline
Educator Workshop: Water Treatment Learning Lab11/14/20259:00:00 AMAllegheny Land TrustPittsburgh
Owl Prowl11/15/20257:00:00 PMAudubonBuffalo Creek
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk11/16/20259:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk11/18/20259:00:00 AMAudubonBuffalo Creek
Penguin Court Book Club: “The End of Night”11/18/20256:00:00 PMBrandywine ConservancyLaughlintown
Natural Wonders11/19/202510:00 AMDCNROnline
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk11/19/202511:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Natural Wonders Lunch and Learn11/1912:00 PMDCNROnline
Little Brown Bird11/19/20257:00:00 PMPhippsOnline
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk11/20/20253:00:00 PMAudubonSuccop
Eco-Market: Holiday Edition11/22/202510:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk11/23/20259:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk11/25/20259:00:00 AMAudubonBuffalo Creek
Co-existing with the White-tailed Deer11/25/20257:00:00 PMAudubonOnline
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk11/26/202512:00:00 PMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Christmas Bird Count Warm Up w/ Coffee and Bagels11/29/202510:00:00 AMAudubonSuccop
Christmas Bird Count Warm Up w/ Coffee and Bagels11/29/202510:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms
Birds & More Naturalist-led Nature Walk11/30/20259:00:00 AMAudubonBeechwood Farms