Ellie's Way Getaway 2022

Dates: September 22-25, 2022

Registration Deadline - August 1, 2022 

You must complete this registration to attend the official Ellie's Way activities.

Getaway Schedule

Wednesday, September 21
  - 6:00pm - Early Arrival
  - 8:00pm - Social Hour at The Center Bar in the Sheraton Hotel lobby

Thursday, September 22
  - 11:00am - Phipps Conservatory (meet at the Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel Lobby at 10:30am)
        Purchase tickets ($19.95/adult) at www.phipps.conservatory.org/tickets
  - 6:30pm - Baseball Game - Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs (see link below for tickets)

Friday, September 23
  - 10:00am - Duquesne Incline - $5 round trip (meet at Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel Lobby at 9:00am)
  - 12:00pm - Lunch at Primanti Bros. in the Strip District (46 18th Street)
  - Explore the Strip District
  - *6:00pm - 8:30pm - Sunset Dinner Cruise on Gateway Clipper (includes meal, DJ, and cash bar)

Saturday, September 24
  - 9:30am - Point State Park Fountain (meet at the Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel Lobby at 9:00am)
  - 10:30am - Fort Pitt Museum (at Point State Park)
  - *3:30pm - Transportation Pickup to Camp Guyasuta - Meet at Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel Lobby
  - *5:30pm - Group Meal
  - *6:30pm - Memorial Service
  - *8:00pm - Return to Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel Lobby

Sunday, September 25
  - 8:00am - Breakfast
  - 10:00am - Depart

* included in Getaway Fee
All activities (non-bold) listed are optional

Recommended Things to Do

Phipps Conservatory
www.phipps.conservatory.org
 
Duquesne Incline
$5 round trip
www.visitpittsburgh.com/directory/duquesne-incline
 
Strip District (Don't be fooled by the name)
www.visitpittsburgh.com/neighborhoods/strip-district
 
Point State Park
www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/PointStatePark/Pages/default.aspx 

Pirates vs Cubs
Thursday, September 22 - 6:45pm
Click to buy tickets 

River Casino
www.riverscasino.com/pittsburgh

Carnegie Science Center
www.carnegiesciencecenter.org
 
Carnegie Museum of Art
www.cmoa.org
 
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
www.carnegiemnh.org

The Warhol
www.warhol.org

Market Square
www.visitpittsburgh.com/blog/a-guide-to-market-square/

Registration Form

NOTE - Refresh the page to complete the form for more than one attendee









Getaway Fee

If you would like to attend the getaway, please reserve your spot with a NONREFUNDABLE Getaway Fee of $100 per person.

Please submit this form and Getaway Fee for each person attending.

Getaway Fee will cover the following:
  - Dinner Cruise on Gateway Clipper
  - Memorial Service Meal and Transportation
  - T-Shirt
If more than one attendee, each Getaway Fee must be submitted separately.

Hotel Reservation

Make your hotel reservation.  We have reserved a few blocks at the following hotel:

Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square
300 W Station Square Dr
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
$179/night
Room options - (1) King or (2) Queens

If you need a roommate, there is a post in the Ellie's Way Getaway Group to coordinate finding one. See the "Join the Getaway Group" link below.

You are welcome to secure your own accommodations.

Transportation

Fly into Pittsburgh International Airport

Unless you want to rent a car, you should not need one.  Hotel parking is $30/day.

10 Best Airport Shuttles to Downtown
www.yelp.com/search?cflt=airport_shuttles&find_loc=Pittsburgh%2C+PA
 
Super Shuttle
www.supershuttle.com/locations/pittsburgh-pit/
 
Uber
www.uber.com

Ellie's Way Getaway Group

Join the Facebook Ellie's Way Getaway Group.  Feel free to post and share thoughts and ideas there.

If you need a roommate, go to the pinned announcement in the Ellie's Way Getaway Group.