Franklin Square Presents Spooky Mini Golf, Weekend Nights In October
Franklin Square has an awesome Halloween activity running Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in October from 6-9 p.m.: spooky mini golf. Starting this weekend, October 5-7, you can play the park’s fun...
View ArticlePenn Treaty Park To Screen Hunger Games This Friday, October 19
Bundle up! Penn Treaty Park is hosting an outdoor movie screening this Friday, October 19, a fun opportunity to cozy up and kick off a great fall weekend. The movie they’re showing is Hunger Games,...
View ArticleFDR Park To Host “GLOW In The Park,” Thursday, October 25
Join the Fairmount Park Conservancy in welcoming the first “GLOW in the Park” event at the Boathouse at FDR Park on Thursday, October 25. From 6-9 p.m. celebrate Philadelphia’s parks at the 348-acre...
View ArticleThe Schuylkill River Park Fall Festival Returns This Saturday, October 20
The Schuylkill River Park Fall Festival will return this Saturday, October 20 with crafts, food, vendors and music. (Photo courtesy Schuylkill Banks) Fall festivals are in full swing as mid-October...
View ArticleFranklin Square To Celebrate Fall With Its Annual PumpkinFest, Saturday,...
Franklin Square is a kid's fantasy land throughout the year, but no more so than during the fall when mini golf turns spooky-themed, the grass lawn becomes a pumpkin patch and the leaves are gorgeous...
View ArticleRide The Rails With Boxcar Brewing Company On Saturday, October 27
Board 1930s-style train cars and head down the historical West Chester Railroad to Glen Mills picnic park at the annual Boxcar Brewing event. (Photo courtesy Boxcar) Bring your own tables, chairs and...
View ArticleHappy First Birthday To The Porch At 30th Street Station! A Look At Some...
University City District’s Porch at 30th Street Station celebrates its one year anniversary today! A year ago today, UCD converted a congested parking lane and bland sidewalk into one of the city’s...
View ArticleSave The Date: Help Beautify 57 Philadelphia Parks On LOVE Your Park Fall...
FDR Park is an absolutely gorgeous hidden gem in South Philly. Help beautify it, along with other Philadelphia parks, on LOVE Your Park Fall Service Day, November 17. (Photo by G. Widman for GPTMC)...
View ArticleFranklin Square Gets Festive For The Holidays With A Benjamin Franklin-Hosted...
Twinkling holiday lights, Christmas crafts and fun Philly-themed mini golf make for festive fun at Franklin Square's holiday celebration, November 27. (Photo by G. Widman for GPTMC) Start the holiday...
View ArticleCelebrate The Holidays At The First-Ever “Winterfest” At Sister Cities Park,...
This holiday season, Sister Cities Park is celebrating its first holiday season with a fun Winterfest celebration on Saturday, December 15, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Greet Santa Claus as he rides up the Benjamin...
View ArticleVisit Santa In Franklin Square, Saturdays And Sundays Until Christmas Eve
Visit with Santa at Franklin Square, weekends through Christmas Eve 2012. (Photo courtesy Franklin Square) Don’t miss your chance to take a wintry spin on the Philadelphia Park Liberty Carousel or play...
View ArticleChristmas Caroling In Clark Park Set For This Sunday, December 16
Clark Park is a festive community gathering spot throughout the entire year. (Photo courtesy West Philly Local) Come all ye carolers for a holiday singalong around the Christmas Tree in one of...
View ArticleFranklin Square Opens For The 2013 Season This Friday, March 1; SquareBurger...
Franklin Square is officially open to the public on March 1 for its 2013 season. (Photo by J. Smith for GPTMC) Spring is truly in the air, folks. Historic Philadelphia’s family favorite Franklin Square...
View ArticleSister Cities Park To Host A Free International Festival Celebrating...
Sister Cities Park hosts the culture filled International Festival on Saturday, May 11. (Photo by B. Krist for GPTMC) Philadelphia is lucky enough to call 10 cities around the globe its sister cities,...
View ArticleHead To Fishtown’s Penn Treaty Park With A Kite And An Empty Stomach For The...
Fishtown's Penn Treaty Park hosts a day of kite flying, kite making and food trucks at their Pie in the Sky Kite and Food Truck Festival this Saturday, May 4. (Photo by M. Kennedy for GPTMC) This...
View ArticlePhiladelphia’s “Love Your Park Week” Returns May 11-18 To Celebrate, Clean...
Philadelphians are blessed with one of the best public park systems in the country and every May, we have a week-long opportunity to show our appreciation for it during 'Love Your Park Week.' (Photo...
View ArticleReminder: Sister Cities Park Hosts A Free International Festival Celebrating...
Sister Cities Park hosts the culture filled International Festival on Saturday, May 11. (Photo by B. Krist for GPTMC) This Saturday, May 11, Philadelphia is set to pay tribute to its 10 sister cities...
View ArticleJoin In The Festivities At The Rededication Of Rafael Ferrer’s El Gran Teatro...
El Gran Teatro de la Luna, a lively sculpture, returns to Fairhill Square after years in storage, celebrate the sculpture's return tonight at the rededication ceremony, 4 p.m. (Photo courtesy...
View ArticleCome Out To Clark Park’s Party In The Park To Enjoy Dock Street Beer, Lil’...
Clark Park hosts a bash full of local goods and music (and its first-ever beer garden) this Saturday at its Party in the Park. (Photo by J. Fusco for GPTMC) Hear, hear! Clark Park hosts a merry...
View ArticleVisit Franklin Square For A Multi-Cultural Celebration During The...
The Asian-Pacific American Heritage Festival attracts more than 5,000 attendees in celebration of the culture and traditions of all Asian communities such as Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Indonesian,...
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