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Backyard Bash

Valley Green Inn 701 Valley Green Ct, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Photos courtesy of Stacey Gray At Valley Green Inn You are cordially invited to Friends of the Wissahickon’s second annual Backyard Bash, right in Philadelphia’s backyard, the Wissahickon Valley Park. Bring out your family and friends to the Valley Green Inn for an afternoon of live tunes, delicious roadhouse classics like catfish n’ waffles, backyard BBQ games, and a photo booth! Make some memories with us on May 2nd, 2025. All ticket levels include food and fun! Register below!

Valley Talk – Fingerspan Bridge: A Community Story with Jody Pinto

Valley Green Inn 701 Valley Green Ct, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Photo courtesy of Wayne Cozzolino 1987 for the Association of Public Art Join Friends of the Wissahickon and the iconic Philadelphia artist behind the Wissahickon’s own Fingerspan Bridge, Jody Pinto, to close FOW’s spring Valley Talk series. If you’ve walked along the Orange Trail south of Livezey Dam, you’ve been transported by the wonder of form and function of Fingerspan, a landmark structure in the park since 1987 which was commissioned by the Association for Public Art. Discover its inspiration, design, and the passionate community members who collaborated to build and install this steel bridge. Jody Pinto lives and works