Phipps Blog
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Volunteer Spotlight: Janet Sieff
Phipps is well-known for our beautiful gardens, seasonal flower shows, pioneering sustainability initiatives, informative educational programs and community outreach. None of our work, however, would be possible without the...
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Youth Leaders Represent Phipps and Pittsburgh at COP30
This week, Phipps sent two staff members — Jennifer Torrance, Youth Climate Advocacy Coordinator, and Marley McFarland, Youth Climate Advocacy Committee (YCAC) Leader — with Blue Zone observer status to COP30...
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This Week at Phipps: Nov. 17 – 23
There's always something new to see and do at Phipps! This weekly blog post provides a run-down of the latest happenings so you can plan your visit. Events listed below require no advance registration unless noted otherwise....
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This Week at Phipps: Nov. 10 – 16
There's always something new to see and do at Phipps! This weekly blog post provides a run-down of the latest happenings so you can plan your visit. Events listed below require no advance registration unless noted otherwise....
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Winter Light Garden: Sneak Peek!
As we approach the most wonderful time of year at Phipps, guests are already anticipating Phipps Holiday Magic, this year with the whimsical theme of “Wild Winter”. Did you know that Phipps Holiday Magic takes a full...
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Fairchild Challenge at Phipps: Challenge #1 Winners Announced!
Thank you to the many schools that submitted entries for Challenge #1! This first challenge of the 2025-2026 school year was titled “Phipps' Fairchild Climate Tails". Elementary, middle and high school...