HPCC August Community Meeting Minutes

September 10, 2026September 10, 2026 / Sabrina Culyba

Here are the minutes from the August 2026 Community Meeting of the Highland Park Community Council

This meeting featured presentations and community information from:

Commander Hoyson, Zone 5 Pittsburgh Bureau of Police: : PBP Crime Data Portal, Rideouts on Lake Drive
Bram Peart, Senior Park Ranger – City of Pittsburgh: Deer Management Program
Brandon McCracken, Ecological Restoration Manager – Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy: Serviceberry Trail
Michael Kelley – City of Pittsburgh Forestry Division: New Highland Park Public Orchard

Past HPCC Community Meeting Minutes are available here

Do you want to volunteer for the Hullabaloo!

September 10, 2026 / Sabrina Culyba

Want to help out at the 5th Annual Highland Park Hullabaloo? We are looking for more volunteers to help out at this upcoming community event in shifts of 1 to 2 hours. Want to be a part of it? Sign up here.

Volunteer roles include grilling, setup, clean-up, and helping with the food line.

HPCC Community Calendar Fall 2026

September 3, 2026September 2, 2026 / Sabrina Culyba

Save the date for our upcoming meetings and events! Details for each event will be posted on our website, social media, and the HP listserv.

5th Annual Highland Park Hullabaloo – Sept 17th

September 2, 2026September 10, 2026 / Sabrina Culyba

Join us on Thursday, September 17th from 4-7pm for an evening of food and community at the Rhododendron Shelter in Highland Park!

This year’s event will again feature hotdogs, sides, desserts, kids’ activities, and live music. Beer tasting will be available for HPCC members, and soda tasting for everyone

This event is also serving as HPCC’s September Community Meeting, so you’ll get to hear updates from HPCC!

This event is free to attend. You can optionally RSVP here to let us know you’re coming!

We are in need of volunteers to give 1-2 hours of time to help make this event happen. Want to be a part of it? Sign up here.

Yard Sale and Bryant St. Festival Guide

June 13, 2026September 2, 2026 / HPCC

Tomorrow (June 14th) is the Yard Sale Bryant St. Festival! Both events are RAIN OR SHINE!

Thank you for coming out to find great deals around the neighborhood. There are two primary ways to navigate the ~200 sellers participating in this year’s sale, both are accessible below. You can plan your route ahead of time using the digital map!

Digital Yard Sale Map

Printable PDF Map

Check out the Bryant St. Festival while you’re here!

🎵 Live Music at the Parklet

10:30–11:30 — Donna Occhipinti
12:00–1:00 — Inenell Leonard
1:15–2:15 — Mike Vicaro
2:30–3 — Friends in Harmony

🚚 Food Trucks

Papelón Arepa Bar

Darnella Darling Delights

Bob Bates Popcorn

💚 Visit the HPCC Table

Stop by the HPCC table at the festival to learn more about the Highland Park Community Council, pick up some HPCC merch, and find out how to get involved in the neighborhood.