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.
MoreEsperanza, 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
MoreDiscover 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
MoreJoin 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
MoreThe 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
MoreCelebrate 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
MoreEnjoy 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
MoreGet a taste of the night life at the Great Marsh. Insects such as moths and caddisflies wake up when the sun sets. And where there are insects, other critters like bats show up to eat them. We will lure nocturnal insects in to observe and document them while we also keep track of and
MoreTake in the beautiful trees and gardens of Laurel Hill East’s certified arboretum on our summer tree tour. Aaron Greenberg, Board Certified Master Arborist and Arboretum Manager, will discuss some of the spectacular shade trees of Laurel Hill East!
MoreDive deeper into the “Nurture with Nature” series and join us for a July session where you’ll cultivate beauty and wellness! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll discover the art of crafting stunning fresh bouquets using professional arranging techniques. We’ll utilize a beautiful mix of native plant materials harvested directly from our garden, combined with specially
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