Saturday, May 11th, 2024
11 am to 4 pm at Baum Grove
Festival entrance is free and open to all!
Other proceeds from this family-friendly event go to the care and maintenance of Baum Grove parklet, Friendship's community green space at the corners of Roup, Harriet, and South Fairmont Streets.
PLANTS AND FLOWERS SALE (Great gift idea for Mother's Day!)
We have a select group of locally grown plants, flowers, heirloom vegetables & herbs, and hanging baskets.
Please order NOW to have your order available for pickup at the event between 11 am and 3 pm.
Orders must be placed by Friday, May 3rd.
There will be a selection of hanging baskets and other plants available for purchase during F4 but order online now
to ensure you get your choice of plants!
LIVE MUSIC
Bring a blanket and some camp chairs to settle in and listen to acoustic, folk and jazz from many of Pittsburgh's best local performers at the amphitheater at Baum Grove.
Scheduled Event Performances
11-11:30: Ivy Lamintina
11:40- 12:10: Eric Brockshmidt
12:20-12:50: David Graham
1-1:30: Jim Storch
1:40-2:10: Ian Toole
2:20-2:50: Kevin Hurst & Jonathon Collard
3-3:30: Brian Junker
3:40-4:10: Joy Street
*Many thanks to David Graham for serving as our Event Sound Technician!
FOOD
The F4 food tent will have traditional hot picnic food for sale during the entire event. Come hungry!
We'll also be hosting a good, old-fashioned bake sale! Sign up to contribute homemade baked goods HERE.
Please contact Abby Gardner with any questions.
RAFFLE
Stop by our raffle tent to check out a great assortment of specialty items, event tickets, pieces from local artists, gifts, and gift certificates donated by neighbors and local businesses. To donate items for the raffle, contact Michele Timon.
BOOK SALE
We are currently accepting donations of gardening books plus kids' and young adult (YA) books. Please reach out to Michele Hoffstetter to donate books.
VOLUNTEERING
This event requires the help of many neighbors! If you'd like to volunteer for a shift the day of the event, please check out the available jobs and shifts HERE. Teen volunteers are also welcome!
FESTIVAL SPONSORSHIP
Festival sponsors will be included on print and digital advertising material and receive recognition throughout the event! Please contact Lee Ann Antol for further information.
Friend of Friendship: $100
o Acknowledgment in event program
o Acknowledgment on FCG Website
VIP Neighbor: $300
o PLUS FIVE Local Art Raffle tickets
o Table at event (optional)
Event Sponsor: $750
o Acknowledgment on FCG flower and vegetable order website
o Prominent acknowledgment in event program
o Prominent placement of signage on the day of event (signage supplied by sponsor)
o Logo on e-communication/social media advertisements
o Table at event (optional)
Lead Event Sponsor: $1,500
o PLUS Acknowledgment in Bloomfield-Garfield Bulletin article
o PLUS Logo on all flower sale receipts
Please direct any other inquiries to the F4 Team at f4.committee@friendship-pgh.org.