CELEBRATE SOLSTICE: Sunrise Hike & Yoga on the Plateau
CELEBRATE SOLSTICE: Sunrise Hike & Yoga on the Plateau
Philadelphia, PA
Join us on the stunning vista of the Belmont Plateau for a special solstice themed guided hike & yoga class that integrates sun salutations and other poses to welcome the longest day of the summer. Meet at the Belmont Plateau and from there we’ll head into the woods for a short peaceful hike on a…
Tuesday, June 21 2022
7:00 AM
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8:30 AM
PARK 101: Intro to Rowing on the Schuylkill River
PARK 101: Intro to Rowing on the Schuylkill River
Philadelphia, PA
Get in the know by learning to row! Always wanted to try rowing but never knew how? Join us for the launch of the "Park 101" Series with a special intro to rowing clinic with Brannon Johnson of BLJ Community Rowing! Brannon is a Philadelphia native who became a world-class rower after getting her…
Tue, Sep 21 2021
5:30 PM
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Wed, Jul 27 2022
7:00 PM
Sound Healing Meditation on the Trolley Trail
Sound Healing Meditation on the Trolley Trail
Philadelphia, PA
Join us for a one of a kind immersive experience with Reiki Master and Sound Meditation Practitioner Tamara Murphy El. Let the soothing sounds of nature meld with rhythmic echos of bowls. Manage your stress, improve your wellbeing, and literally find your grounding on a historic Fairmount Park trai…
Sun, May 9 2021
9:00 AM
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Sun, Jun 26 2022
9:30 AM
Parkside & Centennial Bike Tour with Michael Burch
Parkside & Centennial Bike Tour with Michael Burch
Philadelphia, PA
Join us for a special bike tour of the Parkside neighborhood and the park's Centennial District with Michael Burch (science educator, community organizer, and founder of the Parkside Journal) and John Sigmund, Public Programs Coordinator and passionate park history buff. Parkside. The name says it…
Sat, Jun 26 2021
9:00 AM
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Sun, Jul 24 2022
12:00 PM
CELEBRATE SOLSTICE: Labyrinth Making Workshop
CELEBRATE SOLSTICE: Labyrinth Making Workshop
Philadelphia, PA
Join in this Summer Solstice to the learn about healing power of labyrinths! Led by Athena Dugan, the Philadelphia representative of the international Labyrinth Society, this unique workshop will teach you the history and techniques of labyrinth making. Attendees will work together to make and wal…
Sun, Jun 20 2021
6:00 PM
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Tue, Jun 21 2022
8:30 PM
PARK AFTER DARK: Moonwalk in East Park
PARK AFTER DARK: Moonwalk in East Park
Philadelphia, PA
Our full moon hike series contintues on a spring night with the appearance of June's "Strawberry Moon." First, we'll use the moonlight to guide us on a short hike on a portion of Lemon Hill Trail, appreciating nature lit by the glowing moon. Using minimal artificial light, we'll let our eyes adju…
Wed, Feb 16 2022
6:00 PM
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Tue, Jun 14 2022
10:30 PM
Parkside Past, Parkside Present: Neighborhood & Centennial District Walking Tour
Parkside Past, Parkside Present: Neighborhood & Centennial District Walking Tour
Philadelphia, PA
Join us for a special walking tour of Parkside with Michael Burch (science educator, community organizer, and founder of the Parkside Journal) and John Sigmund (Public Programs Coordinator and passionate park history buff). Parkside. The name says it all — it's the neighborhood beside West Fairmou…
Sat, May 22 2021
1:00 PM
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Sat, Jun 25 2022
12:00 PM
"Older Homes & Gardens": Guided Walking Tour of East Park's Historic House Grounds
"Older Homes & Gardens": Guided Walking Tour of East Park's Historic House Grounds
Philadelphia, PA
Join us for a special walking tour of three of East Park’s historic houses with award-winning gardens: Ormiston Mansion, Woodford Mansion, and Historic Strawberry Mansion! The "Park Charms" - Fairmount Park’s unique grouping of colonial homes get much attention for the antique collections containe…
Sunday, July 31 2022
3:00 PM
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6:00 PM
PARK AFTER DARK: Stargazing in the Grass
PARK AFTER DARK: Stargazing in the Grass
Philadelphia, PA
Meet on the hill and let your eyes wander the skies! Join astronomy educator Buddy Muhler and stargazers of all ages at Lemon Hill to learn about the astronomical wonders of the night sky. We'll gaze at planets and the crescent moon- the best phase for seeing it's textured surface!Novice and exper…
Tue, Jun 15 2021
8:30 PM
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Tue, Aug 2 2022
10:30 PM
Tree Tour with Dan the Tree Man
Tree Tour with Dan the Tree Man
Philadelphia, PA
Take a TREE-mendous tour of our park's biggest and most abundant assets. Did you know that there are over 100 species of trees in the Fairmount Park system? Let's take a hike to meet a few! Join arborist Dan O'Donnell, aka: "Dan the Tree Man" for a tree huggers hike on the Boxer's Trail in East Pa…
Sun, May 22 2022
2:00 PM
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Sun, Jun 12 2022
5:00 PM
