Join Us at the VCAN Community BBQ – July 26, 2025 🎉Mark your calendars for a day of food, fun, and community!

Mark your calendars for a day of food, fun, and community! Valley Clean Air Now (VCAN) is hosting a Community BBQ on Saturday, July 26, 2025, from 12 PM to 5 PM at the Clairton Park Lounge in Clairton, PA (15025) . This FREE, family-friendly event is a wonderful opportunity for neighbors to connect, share a meal, and enjoy a safe, fun-filled summer day together. We warmly invite everyone in the community to come out, meet new friends and old, and celebrate what makes our neighborhood special. VCAN a community-led movement for a better future is excited to bring folks together for an unforgettable afternoon of great food, games, and good vibes!

Community members enjoying last year’s VCAN Community BBQ in Clairton Park. This year’s event on July 26 promises to be even bigger and better!

Delicious Free Food for Everyone 🍔

Come hungry  we’ve got you covered with a mouthwatering free menu of classic BBQ favorites and sides. On the menu: savory ribs, flavorful jerk chicken, homestyle green beans, smoky baked beans, creamy potato salad, and zesty pasta salad all provided absolutely free for everyone to enjoy . Grab a plate (or two!) and sit down with neighbors to indulge in a delicious meal. Nothing brings a community together like sharing good food, so don’t miss out on this feast!

Games, Prizes, and Family Fun 🎲🏆

Get ready for an afternoon packed with fun activities for all ages. For those with a competitive streak, we’re hosting a Cornhole Tournament from 3 PM to 5 PM – and the winning team will take home a $300 cash prize ! Whether you’re a cornhole pro or a first-timer, everyone is welcome to join in this friendly competition (or cheer on your friends!). Meanwhile, kids can cool off and make a splash the first 50 kids to arrive will get free entry to the Clairton Park Pool , so be sure to bring swimsuits and towels. Throughout the day there will be music playing your favorite tunes to keep the energy high, plus plenty of other family-friendly games and activities. We’ll have prizes and surprises to give away, so you might just go home with more than a full belly. From dancing to lawn games, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in the sun!

Clean Air Giveaways – Free Air Purifiers 🌬️

At VCAN, our mission is not just about having fun it’s also about healthy air and healthy families. As part of our commitment to the community’s well-being, we will be giving away free indoor air purifiers to event attendees while supplies last . These air purifiers can help remove pollutants and allergens from your home’s air, making for a safer and more comfortable environment. This giveaway continues VCAN’s ongoing effort to improve air quality for residents; in the past year alone, we’ve distributed over 650 free air purifiers to Mon Valley residents . Don’t miss this chance to pick up a brand-new air purifier at no cost it’s one more way we’re helping our neighbors breathe easy.

Don’t Miss This Community Celebration! 🎊

Spread the word and bring your friends, family, and neighbors everyone is welcome at the VCAN Community BBQ. No RSVP needed  just show up ready to have a great time. There will be ample food, fun, and fellowship to go around. This is more than just a picnic; it’s a celebration of our community’s spirit and an opportunity to strengthen the bonds that make Clairton and the Mon Valley such a special place. So come on out and join the celebration on July 26. Bring your appetite, your game face, and your smile. We can’t wait to see you there for an afternoon of food, friendship, and fresh air! See you at the BBQ! 🎉👫🌞

Save the Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025, 12–5 PM at Clairton Park Lounge, Let’s make this BBQ the best one yet!