FAQs

How do I get a t-shirt?
T-shirts will be distributed at the registration tent at 11th Street and Waterfront Place. Just show up!

How much does it cost to participate?
This entire event is completely free.

I would like to register a group. Can I do that, or does each person need to register individually?
You can register up to 50 attendees under one registration and have the option to include each person’s name and email address. You are also welcome to complete multiple registrations using the same name to create your own group.

Do I have to register in advance?
Advance registration for our September 16th Recovery Walk is not required, but it is encouraged. Register to stay updated on the day’s events, help us estimate how many t-shirts to bring, and learn about volunteer and outreach opportunities.

Do I have to register at all?
Registration is not mandatory! Feel free to join us downtown on September 16th, even if you prefer not to register. We appreciate registrants because it helps us anticipate the size of the event. But it’s not required.

Can I make a financial gift to support the walk?
YES! Thank you for your support of this event. To make a donation, please visit pghrecoverywalk.org/donate. If your company would like to sponsor the event or host a tent, please email info@pghrecoverywalk.org.

What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?
Carpool and public transportation is encouraged. Downtown parking lots and metered street parking will be available.

What can/can’t I bring to the event?
Water and coffee will be available to participants at no cost. Bring some pocket money to buy lunch from a food truck. Friendly dogs who are ok with other dogs and big crowds are welcome.

How can I volunteer?
Please volunteer with us! There are numerous opportunities to help out, both day-of and in advance. Visit https://pghrecoverywalk.org/about/get-involved/

Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Email info@pghrecoverywalk.org with any other questions.

PLEASE NOTE: By registering, you agree:
I AGREE – I, for myself, my heirs, and executors, in consideration of any participation in PITTSBURGH RECOVERY WALK and Recovery Expo, hereafter called the event, hereby release and hold harmless IRETA and others connected with this event, including sponsors, cities, municipalities, employees, volunteers, or agents collectively called the event group, from any and all claims for damages or injuries which I may suffer in connection with the event. I hereby certify that I am in good condition and am able to walk in this event. Additionally, I will permit the use of my picture in broadcast, print, and other media. If you are under 18, a parent or guardian must agree to this waiver on your behalf. An adult must accompany children under 8 years of age.