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EcoFest Block Party at The Water Shed
The Celebration just got BIGGER. As Philadelphia marks 250 years, we’re honoring our city’s legacy with a day of sustainability, creativity and G-town love. On Saturday, August 15, 2026, we’re bringing eco-joy, community power and Germantown pride to the 5300 block of Wayne Avenue!
Join us at the Water Shed for the 2026 EcoFEST Block Party, a celebration of environmental justice, flood resilience, and family-friendly fun. Connect with your climate and community as you explore hands-on activities, art-making, community resources, and more.
The event will also feature food trucks, a DJ, and activities for all ages:
- Eco‑learning
- Local sounds
- Community vendors
- Philly 250 spirit all day long
Let’s celebrate our city’s past, present and greener future—together.
About The Water Shed
The Water Shed is a community hub in Germantown offering resources and education about local environmental challenges. The space is part of the Waterway Arts Initiative, a collaboration between the Philadelphia Water Department, Mural Arts Philadelphia, and the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University.
