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2024 Moon Park Pavilion Rental Season (May-Oct)
Please call 412-262-1703 X404 (T-TH) for availability and to make reservations for the 2024 rental season (May-October).
Pavilion Rental Information and General Availability: Moon Parks & Recreation
Moon Township Halloween House Decorating Contest
Do you have the spookiest house or business in Moon Township? Enter into our annual Moon Township Halloween House Decorating Contest! Starting Friday, September 27, send up to 6 spooky pictures of your home or business to info@moonparks.org. Photos will be displayed in a Facebook album on Moon Parks & Recreation's page, where the public can vote on them by clicking 'like'.
Dates: September 27 through October 25
Location: Moon Township Residents
NEW FOR THIS YEAR!
TWO WINNERS! Categories include 'most likes' on your Facebook photo AND Moon Parks & Rec staff's choice!
BIGGER PRIZES! Each winner will receive a Halloween-themed gift basket and trophy, Two Hundred Acres Manor Haunted House Tickets, Two Haunted Ghost Tour Tickets and a mystery gift card!
For inspiration, check out the 2022/2023 entries in the Moon Parks & Recreation Facebook page albums.
NEW! Fall Flyby Concert in the Park
This will be our last concert in the park, featuring the band The Next! Food Trucks and beverage vendors will be on site as well.
Date: October 9
Time: 5 to 8 p.m.
Location: Moon Park
Yappy Hour @ The Black Dog Wine Company Dog Park at Moon Park
Join us & Black Dog Wine Company for Yappy Hour on the third Wednesday of each month through October!
October Yappy Hour will feature a Pup Halloween Contest - so bring your pup in costume for a chance to win prizes! Wine, wine slushies and special sweet treats for your pup will be availble to purchase.
Date: October 16th
Time: 5:30-7:00pm (Enter the contest by 6:30pm to be eligible to win)
Location: Black Dog Wine Company Dog Park at Moon Park
Fee: FREE
Halloween Spooktacular and RMU Basketball Madness
Get ready to be spooked and thrilled at our Halloween Spooktacular, presented by the Michael & Nicole Reed Team - Coldwell Banker Realty, now haunting RMU's UPMC Events Center! Trick or Treat throughout the facility and seize the chance to receive a limited-edition reusable tote bag—exclusive for the first 500 little ghouls and goblins. Brace yourself for heart-pounding "Madness" Basketball, where electrifying excitement awaits as you'll meet the RMU Men's & Women's Basketball squads! You won’t want to miss this night of thrills and chills!
Date: October 23
Spooktacular Time: 4:30 to 7 p.m.
RMU "Madness" Time: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Location: UPMC Events Center
We are looking for businesses, organizations, or individuals interested in hosting a trick-or-treat table at this event ($25.00 fee).
Apply here!
Thank you to our generous event sponsors:
Michael & Nicole Reed Team - Coldwell Banker Realty
LSSE
European Wax Center (Robinson)
The Gina Cuccaro Team, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
New York Life Insurance Company - Harriet Smallwood & Jay Haygood
Favored Wellness Counseling and Consulting, LLC
Park Alerts
Clearview Federal Credit Union Splash Pad
The splash pad isclosed for the 2024 season
Olson Park - Bridge Closure
Please click on the map below to see the location of the bridge closure at Olson park.
Moon Township Memorial Garden - Zone 4 is Temporarily Unavailable
A portion of the memorial garden (Zone 4 - Police) is temporarily unavailable due to surrounding construction. We are still accepting brick orders for this location, but there may be a delay in the installation time.
Trail Update
Trail work continues at Robin Hill. Currently only the Log Cabin, East Beach, Black Cherry, and West Beach Trails are open. Thank you for your patience. We ask that trail users not enter cordoned off areas.
Athletic Fields and Courts
Athletic fields are now open to organized sporting groups and can be reserved. To find out more information about field reservations, please call the parks office at 412-262-1703 ext 406. Reserved groups have priority for field use.
Due to high demand reservations will not be allowed (aside from our internal programming) for any tennis, pickleball, or basketball courts this summer.
Tennis Courts- will temporarily be unavailable for play between the hours of 11am-3pm both on 10/7 & 10/8 as we replace the court lighting. (Dates and times are subject to change)
Moon Parks and Recreation Office
At this time the Moon Township Parks and Recreation Office remains open by appointment only. Please call 412-262-1703. Our staff is available during township business hours.
