Join us on Thursday, Jan 15th at 7pm on Zoom for our January Community Meeting!
**Zoom Link for meeting**
Agenda:
We hope to see you on Zoom as we kick off 2026!
Our annual Light Up Night celebration is this Saturday, December 6, 5-7pm! Click here for the map of Super Shops, Bright Blocks, and Sparkle Spots for 2026.
On top of the neighborhood-wide activities, HPCC will be hosting several activities on Bryant Street! Here’s what to expect:
5 PM – Parklet Lights + Community Input
Help us light up the Bryant St. Parklet and share your ideas for its future. Stop by for a hands-on design activity, and if you haven’t yet, fill out the community survey!
5:00 – 7:00 PM – S’mores at the Parklet
Grab a s’more kit and warm up by the fire pits—fun for all ages!
5:00 – 6:00 PM – Women of Song Carolers
Enjoy live holiday music and keep an eye out for a magical paper lantern parade from the Pittsburgh Callithumpian Society.
All Evening – Bryant Street Business Specials
Support local! Enjoy holiday shopping, specials, and discounts from your favorite Bryant St. businesses.
Come celebrate the season, connect with neighbors, and help shape the future of the parklet!
Join us on Thursday, November 27 at the top of the Reservoir in Highland Park for our festive Kids’ Turkey Trot—a morning packed with giggles, gobbles, and great memories!
Schedule of Fun:
9:30 AM – Turkey headband decorating
9:45 AM – 50-yard dash for Itty-Bitty Turkeys (ages 3 & under)
10:00 AM – Run or walk around the Reservoir (~0.75 miles for ages 3 & up)
Register here: https://hpcc.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/hpcc/event.jsp?event=635&
Bring your energy and your best turkey strut. It’s the perfect way for kids to start Thanksgiving Day with fun and fresh air! 
The Highland Park Community Council is hosting a Volunteer Fair this Thursday, November 20th at 7 PM at St. Andrews, and you’re invited! Come learn about the many ways you can get involved, support your neighbors, and help make our neighborhood an even better place to call home.
Whether you’re interested in events, parks, safety, outreach, or behind-the-scenes planning, there’s a place for everyone to contribute. Meet current volunteers, explore different committees, ask questions, and find the perfect fit for your time and talents.
And yes… we’ll have fresh-baked cookies out of the oven! 
Stop by, grab a treat, and discover how you can make a meaningful impact right here in Highland Park. Registration is preferred but not required.
Join your neighbors in donating Thanksgiving trimmings for seniors at the Vintage Senior Center!
From now through Nov 15th: Drop off your donations of cranberry sauce, stuffing mix, cornbread mix, turkey gravy, and yams on the porch at 1128 Winterton St. Giant Eagle gift cards can also be donated and we’ll do the shopping! Email lfarramyers@gmail.com with questions.
