Hay Day @ Hartwood Acres + Allegheny Green Innovation Festival

The Allegheny Green + Innovation Festival is a sustainable living festival held in late September. In 2013, the festival featured over 80 exhibitors from local nonprofits and green businesses, as well as events including an African drumming circle and a recycled costume parade!

Come to Hartwood Acres Park for the 5th annual Allegheny Green + Innovation Festival in 2014. Learn how to reduce your carbon footprint and green your community. Enjoy delicious local food, interactive demonstrations, and activities. Plus, the festival is held jointly with Hay Days, a fun family event with a petting zoo, tractor rides, and other activities for kids!

• Hay Rides
• Hay Maze
• Pumpkin Patch
• Pumpkin Decorating
• Michaels Arts & Crafts Tent
• Barnyard Petting Zoo & Pony Rides
• Face Painting
• Trackless Train
• Castle Bounce and Giant Slide
• Balloon Art
• Allegheny County Fire Truck
• Spooky Caricatures
• Halloween Puppet Show

The Allegheny Green + Innovation Festival features lots of great content and activities for kids.

• Carnegie Science Center: Biodegradable Sculpture Building
• Reuse-A-Palooza: A hands-on, open-ended, creative activity for kids and adults, using reclaimed materials
• Parade of All Beings Event: Parade through Hartwood wearing hand-made, recycled materials creature costumes
• L.L. Bean: Family History Hikes-Meet at L.L. Bean booth @ 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. & 1:30p.m.-2:30p.m.

Allegheny Green + Innovation Festival features sustainable food from your favorite local restaurants and food trucks! This year’s food vendors include Rondta’s Food Truck, The Pop Stop, BRGR, Franktuary, Healcrest Urban Farm, Wood Fire Flatbreads, Colteryahn Dairy, and more!