Fairmount Park

Love Your Park Week

Celebrate Philly's parks while staying home with free activities

These Parks on Tap postcards are free to download and color

Parks on Tap postcards

City Nature Challenge asks for photos of local greenery

City Nature Challenge Philly

Take a stroll through these Philly-area parks while social distancing

Social distancing in parks

Meek Mill headlines the 2020 Roots Picnic lineup

Things to do in Philadelphia this weekend, Jan. 31-Feb. 2

Chestnut Hill on Ice weekend festival

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Getaway at the Greenhouse returns with summer-inspired programming

Getaway at the Greenhouse in Fairmount Park

Things to do in Philadelphia this weekend, Dec. 7-8

Parade of Lights

Celebrate the holiday season at six Fairmount Park mansions during 'A Very Philly Christmas'

Historic Houses of Fairmount Park at Christmas, decorated for holidays

All the details for Glow in the Park 2019 outside the Horticulture Center

Glow in the Park is annual fall party in Fairmount Park

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Jack's Pumpkin Glow includes thousands of jack-o'-lanterns

pumpkins at The Glow

Spending time in city parks puts you in a good mood, study says

Urban parks elevate mood

Japan America Society hosting Otsukimi (moon-viewing) festival at Shofuso

Japan America Society hosting Otsukimi (moon-viewing) festival at Shofuso

Bike through Fairmount Park to complete scavenger hunt

Woodford Mansion

Take an outdoor yoga class by a tranquil reflecting pool in Fairmount Park

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Polo Ralph Lauren partners with West Philly equestrians for new ad campaign

Polo Ralph Lauren West Philly Campaign

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Dad Vail Regatta to draw thousands of fans to Schuylkill River Banks

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Pop-up sake garden returns to Shofuso Japanese House and Garden

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Cherry Blossom 10K/5K participants receive free admission to Shofuso

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Naked man fires shots in Fairmount Park, flees to nearby retirement home

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This is when Shofuso Japanese House and Garden is opening for the season

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The Mann Center is being renovated just in time for summer concert season

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PHOTOS: Inside the family-friendly 'Getaway at the Greenhouse'

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A Dickens of a celebration

Carroll - Dickens Sculpture

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Pretend it's summer during 'Getaway at the Greenhouse' in Fairmount Park

Horticulture Center in Fairmount Park

Missing outdoor yoga? Take a class in a plant-filled greenhouse

Yoga at the Horticulture Center

Race through scenic Fairmount Park during Philly Run Fest

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WATCH: Behold the creation of the first-ever 'Cheese Gritty'

Carroll - Gritty Cheese Sculpture

Historic Houses of Fairmount Park offering holiday tours, new attractions

Historic Houses of Fairmount Park at Christmas, decorated for holidays

There's a citywide park cleanup and tree-planting day on November 10

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Spend Thursday night in Fairmount Park at the annual GLOW in the Park party

GLOW at the Park

Support Alex's Lemonade Stand by participating in the Lemon Run

Lemon Run

Eight events you should check out this weekend

Fall Fest at Morgan's Pier

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'The Glow' is a Halloween wonderland in West Fairmount Park

Pumpkins at The Glow

Tickets available for CiderFest at the Historic Houses of Fairmount Park

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Philly Reddit used a football and rope to save a cat from a tree in Fairmount Park

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Check out renderings of the upcoming Fairmount Park project

Centennial Commons

Run Fest's half marathon and 5K course loops past Mann Center, Shofuso

Stock_Carroll - Running along the Schuylkill River Trail on a spring a day blossoms

Councilman proposes bill that could put digital billboard in Fairmount Park

Stock_Carroll - I-76 and the Schuylkill River

Road closures take effect Thursday for Dad Vail Regatta

Carroll - Dad Vail Regatta

Philly's new zipline and rope course is hiring operators

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Police: City employee finds body in Fairmount Park

MLK Drive Fairmount Park

This is when you can start ziplining in Fairmount Park

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