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Upcoming Events

Fairmount Park Conservancy

Guided Bike Tour of West Fairmount Park

Philadelphia, PA EST
Join Fairmount Park Conservancy and experienced bike tour guide Graham Robb on a five-mile, all-levels bike ride of West Fairmount Park on Saturday, November 9 from 9 AM–12 PM.

Yoga in the Park

Philadelphia, PA EST
Join Fairmount Park Conservancy and Tula Yoga for all-level yoga classes on Sundays from 10:00–11:00 AM. Find your peaceful place in the greenspace while connecting with your practice and meeting other people.

Take a Hike on the Trolley Trail!

Philadelphia, PA EST
Join Fairmount Park Conservancy for a guided hike to learn about the Trolley Trail's fascinating past and present. The Fairmount Park Trolley operated in East and West Park from 1896-1946, providing a reliable and enjoyable … read more

PARK AFTER DARK: Moonwalk + Stargazing Party

Philadelphia, PA EST
Join Fairmount Park Conservancy and astronomer/educator Buddy Muhler for a two-mile guided moonwalk and telescope observation

Footsteps of the First People: Guided Hike + Meditation

Philadelphia, PA EST
Join Fairmount Park Conservancy and ecotherapist/Lenape nature healer Krista Nelson for a roughly two-mile guided hike and meditation along the Trolley Trail. This hike will help you rekindle your love of nature and find str… read more

Guided Bird Hike with Troy Bynum

Philadelphia, PA EST
Join Fairmount Park Conservancy and Troy Bynum of TB Wildlife Photography for a bird-watching hike in West Fairmount Park on Sunday, November 17 from 9:00–10:30 AM. We’ll hike along the historic Trolley Trail – an excellent … read more

Cheers for Volunteers 2024

Philadelphia, PA EST
Join us for the 2023 Cheers for Volunteers party! Let’s celebrate another year of loving our public spaces with food, beverages, dancing, and special prizes. Meet us at the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center in West Fairmoun… read more
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Past Events

Day of the Dead Celebration: Gran Fiesta de los Muertos

Day of the Dead Celebration: Gran Fiesta de los Muertos

Philadelphia, PA
[ español abajo ]Celebrate Day of the Dead with Fairmount Park Conservancy and artist Cesar Viveros at the FDR Park Boathouse on Friday, November 1 from 6–9 PM.Experience and learn about Mexico's popular Día de los Muertos holiday through dance and musical performances, food samples, an art install…
Friday, November 1 2024 6:00 PM 9:00 PM

Flavors of FDR: Food Market Tasting Tour

Flavors of FDR: Food Market Tasting Tour

Philadelphia, PA
Join Fairmount Park Conservancy and the Vendors Association of FDR Park for a tasty tour of the Southeast Asian Market. South Philly is home to a vibrant Southeast Asian community, with many Khmer, Lao, Vietnamese, and Thai residents who have enjoyed FDR Park for decades! During the warmer months,…
Sat, Jul 24 2021 11:00 AM Sat, Oct 26 2024 1:30 PM

Friday Flicks at the Fountain: Parkside Community Movie Nights

Friday Flicks at the Fountain: Parkside Community Movie Nights

Philadelphia, PA
Grab a blanket, meet up with friends and family, and join us for an evening under the stars at our Parkside community movie nights! We'll celebrate the start of the season with some old and new fall favorites. Each date will start with an interactive family-friendly activity and/or performance rel…
Fri, Aug 4 2023 8:00 PM Fri, Oct 18 2024 8:30 PM

Sunset on the Schuylkill: Evening Guided Kayak Tour

Sunset on the Schuylkill: Evening Guided Kayak Tour

Philadelphia, PA
Join Fairmount Park Conservancy and Hidden River Outfitters for a picturesque two-mile guided kayak tour on the Schuylkill River. The tour departs from the Walnut Street dock along the Schuylkill River Trail and heads upriver to the Fairmount Water Works, where you’ll experience a rarely-seen pers…
Thu, Jun 17 2021 6:45 PM Thu, Sep 26 2024 7:15 PM

Anna C. Verna Playground Pop-Up Events

Anna C. Verna Playground Pop-Up Events

Philadelphia, PA
Celebrate spring, summer, and fall with Fairmount Park Conservancy through a series of FREE drop-in events at the new Anna C. Verna Playground in FDR Park!Drop-in programs are on select dates throughout the spring, summer, and fall (dates below) with different activities each day. Families can drop…
Sat, Oct 28 2023 9:30 AM Sat, Oct 19 2024 1:30 PM

Tree Tour along the Trolley Trail

Tree Tour along the Trolley Trail

Philadelphia, PA
Join Fairmount Park Conservancy and Andrew Kirkpatrick, the city's Urban Greening Coordinator, for a two-mile tree identification hike along the historic Trolley Trail. From sweetgums to tulip poplars to magnolias — our urban forests are teeming with a variety of tree species. On this hike, we'll l…
Sat, May 4 2024 9:30 AM Sun, Oct 13 2024 11:30 AM

Parkside Past, Parkside Present: Neighborhood & Centennial District Walking Tour

Parkside Past, Parkside Present: Neighborhood & Centennial District Walking Tour

Philadelphia, PA
Join the Fairmount Park Conservancy and Michael Burch (science educator, community organizer, and founder of the Parkside Journal) for a special walking tour of the Parkside neighborhood.Parkside. The name says it all -- it’s the neighborhood beside West Fairmount Park. Similarly to Strawberry Mans…
Sat, May 22 2021 1:00 PM Sat, Oct 12 2024 12:30 PM

Day of the Dead Celebration: Community Art Workshop with Cesar Viveros

Day of the Dead Celebration: Community Art Workshop with Cesar Viveros

Philadelphia, PA
Join artist Cesar Viveros at FDR Park on Wednesday, October 30 from 4:00–6:00 PM to help prepare the Día de los Muertos ofrenda (altar) for Friday night's Gran Fiesta de los Muertos.This is a free, drop-in workshop so come anytime between the hours listed above to meet the artist, to learn more abo…
Thu, Oct 19 2023 3:00 PM Wed, Oct 30 2024 6:00 PM

Tai Chi + Sound Healing Meditation with Eunmi Chang

Tai Chi + Sound Healing Meditation with Eunmi Chang

Philadelphia, PA
Welcome the start of summer by joining Fairmount Park Conservancy and Eunmi Chang from Eunmi’s Sound Healing & Yoga for a one-of-a-kind immersive experience in West Fairmount Park. We’ll start out by learning and moving through a series of tai chi exercises. Tai chi combines slow, focused movement…
Sat, Jun 22 2024 9:00 AM Sat, Sep 28 2024 10:15 AM

Walking in William Still's Steps: Guided Hike + Community Conversation

Walking in William Still's Steps: Guided Hike + Community Conversation

Philadelphia, PA
Join Fairmount Park Conservancy and UGR3DAY Underground Railroad Experiences, Inc. on Saturday, October 5 from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM for a 3.5-mile Underground Railroad history hike and talk in West Fairmount Park. On his 203rd birthday, we honor the “Father of the Underground Railroad”, William Still …
Sat, Oct 9 2021 9:00 AM Sat, Oct 5 2024 2:00 PM
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