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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Sat, Oct 5 2024
2:00 PM
