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Join us for The Black & Gold Cookie Table Drive-thru Fundraising Event
Back by popular demand, this year's Pittsburgh themed fundraiser will be held at Hartwood Acres on Saturday, May 14, between 11am-2pm.
Guests are invited to enter the drive-thru anytime between 11am and 2pm. Participate in a cookie scavenger hunt, enjoy the tunes of DJ Jess, park to shop at Magnolia on Main's mobile boutique. Bring a blanket, relax at the park, and indulge in a box of delicious cookies provided by local woman owned and operated bakery The little Kitchen. New this year-food trucks! Joining us will be Burgh Bites and our community partner, Light of Life, will bring Rescue Dogs to the park! (Not real dogs, but hot dogs!)
$100 Per Vehicle
Admission Includes:
- Drive-thru admission
- 1 box of two dozen cookies
- 1 entry into the DFS Experience raffle
- Includes a chance to win: A chance to win 4 tickets to the Black & Gold Gala at the Westin Pittsburgh on November 5 (Valued at $150 per ticket), $200 Ulta Gift Card, Coty Beauty Products (Valued at $300), Wine, Chocolates, a Manikure Gift Card & More!
*Ticket sales end May 13 at 11:59pm.*
Craving more cookies? Add extra boxes for an additional fee of $50 per box. All cookies are nut-free. If a gluten free box is needed, this MUST be noted when purchasing. Extra gluten free boxes will not be available at the event.
Supporters can make a financial contribution, donate a ticket to a woman who is entering or returning to the workforce to attend the event or purchase a DFS Experience raffle ticket for a chance to win 4 tickets to our Fall Black & Gold Gala on November 4 at The Westin Pittsburgh and more!
Event Location
Hartwood Acres
4000 Middle Rd.
Allison Park, PA 15101
$20 Discount Available! Are You a Member of the Monthly Giving Club (MGC)?
Made up of our biggest supporters and ambassadors, the financial support of the MGC has been critical as we work to provide services and to purchase needed medical scrubs, nonskid shoes and other items not typically donated for local women to start work in essential roles and training programs throughout the pandemic.
As a special thank you, new and existing members of the MGC will receive a coupon code for $20 off per vehicle. Become a member today to receive the discount code.
FAQs About Our Event
What is the dress code for the event?
Dust off your best black & gold attire or get creative with an Rachel Carson inspired outfit to fit the Pittsburgh theme. Along the route there will be photo opportunities for your vehicle to participate in!
Will I receive a ticket to bring to the event?
No. The event is entirely paperless. Cars will check-in using the purchasers full name.
What happens after we drive through the event?
Guests will have the option to enjoy the rest of the afternoon at the park enjoying cookies on the lawn, taking nature walks along the trails or stopping by the dog park. If you only came for the cookies, that's okay too! No need to stick around.
Can I request a refund if it's raining?
No. This event will take place rain or shine and tickets are nonrefundable.
What’s the speed limit?
Speed limit throughout the park is strictly enforced at 10 miles or less. Guests are required to yield to all pedestrians and horses.
Is there an age requirement to enter the event?
The event is family friendly. Bring the kids and the pets! There's a dog park nearby.
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
We encourage carpooling! Hartwood Acres does get busy during the peak season and parking spots are based off first come first serve bases. An overflow parking lot for guests will be at the end of the drive-thru route.
Can I purchase an admission ticket on the day of the event?
To ensure the safety clients, volunteers, and staff, all attendees we encourage supporters to pre-purchase their ticket prior to the event. Limited tickets for event day.
Can I bring alcohol to the park?
All Allegheny Park rules and regulations will be enforced. Click for a complete list.
My company is an event sponsor. What should I expect?
All sponsors will provide a list of attendees to Dress for Success Pittsburgh in advance. A reminder email will be sent a few days prior to the event with arrival details. If you have a questions in advance, please contact, Communications & Events Manager, Calynn Abdullah, at calynn@dressforsuccesspittsburgh.org
We're Making an Impact
Last year we hosted 89 mobile events
Last year 77 volunteers helped us make an impact
Last year we styled and empowered 1,000+ women
Special thanks to our sponsors!
Presenting Sponsor
Platinum Parking Chair
Black & Gold
Three Rivers
Media Sponsor
Acoustic Entertainment
Dog Treats provided by Salty Paws
Thank You!
We look forward to seeing you at the Black & Gold Cookie Table Drive-thru fundraiser on Saturday, May 14 starting at 11am.
If you have any questions, please contact cristina@dressforsuccesspittsburgh.org
Thank you,
The Team at Dress for Success Pittsburgh.
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