Spring Equinox Tree Walk and Meditation

Just as the spring equinox is a time of transition in nature, it’s also an invitation to reflect on our own lives. As the sap is rising in trees and pushing out spring’s leaves and flowers, we are also ready to emerge from winter with new energy. Join Arboretum Manager Aaron Greenberg and Energy Guide

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Baby Whale & the Plastic Ocean

Join us for a spectacular performance by the Philadelphia Children’s Theater! Baby Whale journeys through the ocean to reunite with Mommy Whale, who has become tangled in a ghost net in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. With help from his community of aquatic pals & new human friends, Baby Whale helps make the ocean more

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Budding Naturalists

We believe that joy comes from time spent outdoors. Budding Naturalists aims to foster a connection with nature for our youngest learners. Get ready for hands-on, nature-filled fun for our littlest explorers! Join Riverbend educator, Felicia Acconciamessa, for a preschool-friendly, nature-based program that includes a story, art, nature activity, and a “hike” around our preserve.

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Wild & Rooted 5K Trail Run

Be part of history at Mt. Cuba Center’s inaugural Wild & Rooted 5K Trail Run! For the first time ever, runners are invited to explore the breathtaking natural lands of Mt. Cuba Center on a one-of-a-kind course that winds through meadows and forests, along streams and ponds, and across the same scenic terrain that Mt.

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TreePhilly Fall Yard Tree Giveaway

Esperanza, Tookany/Tacony Frankford Watershed Partnerships, and TreePhilly invite you to plant a free tree in your yard!  This Registration form is exclusively for planting addresses in the following Zip Codes: 19120, 19124, 19134, 19140, 19149 For information about all of TreePhilly’s giveaway opportunities, visit  TreePhilly.org.  To sign up for a free tree planted between the

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Nature Play Day

Discover the wild side of Mt. Cuba Center with a day of outdoor fun in our natural lands. Take to the open skies with kite-flying, get up close to Mt. Cuba’s trucks and tractors, navigate a nature obstacle course, paint pumpkins, take a hayride, and more! Embrace your inner explorer on a guided hike through

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Shiverfest 2025 – Riverbend EEC

Join us at the Riverbend preserve on Saturday, October 4th from 3:00-8:00 PM for a day of spooooook-tacular fun at our Family Fall Festival! Shiverfest is Riverbend’s largest community event packed with fun, fall activities for the whole family. Delicious food trucks by Victor’s Pizza, Chewy’s, and Dre’s Water Ice & Ice Cream Pony rides

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Mutt Strut 2025

The Mutt Strut is the must-attend fall festival for dogs and the people who love them! Join PAWS at The Navy Yard on Saturday, October 4 for a scenic walk and family-friendly festival with plenty of fun for humans and dogs alike. Enjoy activities and games, a canine costume contest, agility course, adoptable dogs, dozens

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Philadelphia Birding Weekend

Celebrate fall migration in Philadelphia with Audubon Mid-Atlantic’s Philly Birding Weekend, where you can connect with a community of fellow bird enthusiasts while exploring some of the city’s most vibrant and historic green spaces! Whether you’re a seasoned birder or new to the hobby, you’ll discover the unique ways birds navigate and thrive in our

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Golden Hour at Mt. Cuba Center

Enjoy the cooler evening temperatures in the gardens with our new happy hour – featuring extended hours and a full bar. Receive discounted admission of just $10 when you arrive after 4:30 PM and buy your tickets on-site, with free admission for members. Whether you’re looking for the perfect light for photography, a way to

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