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SUMMARY:Love Your Park Week 2026
DESCRIPTION:This spring\, show your local park some love! Celebrate with fun events and volunteer clean ups in over 100 Philly parks!\nDate\nSaturday\, May 9 – Sunday\, May 17 \nThis spring\, show your favorite neighborhood park some love! Love Your Park Week is a nine-day celebration of Philadelphia’s public parks from May 9-17\, 2026. \nIn partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and Fairmount Park Conservancy\, Park Friends groups across the city are hosting events & volunteer cleanups for Love Your Park Week 2026. \nOver 100 Philly parks need help tending gardens and flower beds\, caring for trees\, and cleaning up our parks after the winter season. Click the button below to find a participating park near you! \nLEARN MORE
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/love-your-park-week-2026/
CATEGORIES:Volunteer,Volunteer Opportunities,Volunteer Service,Volunteering
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SUMMARY:Mausoleum Hill Community Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of Mount Moriah Cemetery invites neighbors and history lovers to join a cleanup day at Mausoleum Hill on the Yeadon side of the cemetery. \nVolunteers will work to restore Mausoleum Hill\, home to some of the cemetery’s most notable structures and the final resting places of people whose lives are woven into the fabric of Philadelphia history. \nPlease bring personal hand tools\, gloves\, and safety gear. We have a limited supply to lend\, so the more you can bring\, the better. Gas-powered weed whackers are especially helpful. Pack a lunch\, water\, sunscreen\, and bug spray. This is a come-and-go event. Show up when you can\, stay as long as you’re able. Anyone is free to help out. Families\, scouts\, and service organizations are encouraged to join. \nMount Moriah has always been a place for the whole community\, and the work of restoring this place starts with neighbors like you. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/mausoleum-hill-community-cleanup-2/
LOCATION:Mount Moriah Cemetery (Yeadon Side)\, 1004 Cobbs Creek Parkway\, Yeadon\, PA\, 19050\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,History,Special Event,Volunteer,Volunteer Opportunities,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T120000
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SUMMARY:Philly Spring Cleanup Community Workday
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a volunteer workday at the Lemon Hill gateway in East Fairmount Park\, in celebration of the annual Philly Spring Cleanup.\n\nDate\nSaturday\, April 11 \n\n\n\nTime\n9:00 am – 12:00 pm \n\n\n\nLocation\nLemon Hill \n  \n\n\n\nJoin Fairmount Park Conservancy for a volunteer workday at the Lemon Hill gateway in East Fairmount Park on Saturday\, April 11\, from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\, in partnership with the Office of Clean & Green\, Philadelphia Parks & Recreation\, PHS\, and Lemon Hill Neighbors Association for the Philly Spring Cleanup.\n\nLemon Hill is the historic birthplace of Fairmount Park\, and this summer\, it will make history again as the host of Philadelphia’s FIFA Fan Festival.\n\nWith Fairmount Park on the world stage this summer\, Fairmount Park Conservancy and Comcast NBCUniversal are teaming up with local volunteers this spring to host a series of cleanups at the park’s entryway near Boathouse Row. Volunteers will help to remove invasive plants\, add flowering shrubs\, and prepare this space to welcome thousands of visitors from all over the world.\n\nVolunteer projects include:\n\n\nRemoving invasive species (primary project)\n\n\nTrash pick-up\n\n\nShrub planting\n\n\nFairmount Park Conservancy’s expert staff will provide tools\, gloves\, and guidance; no experience needed. Just bring your enthusiasm\, Philly pride\, and love for parks!\n\n This event is part of the Lemon Hill Spring Cleanup Series presented by Comcast NBCUniversal. \n\nMEET-UP LOCATION\nLet’s meet across the street from the Lloyd Hall Recreation Center.Look out for our green tent once you arrive at the location. \nPlease avoid leaving valuables visible in your vehicle. \n\nEVENT SCHEDULE\n\n9:00 AM — Volunteer check-in\n9:15 AM — Welcome\, project overview\, and safety briefing\n9:20 AM — Group photo\n9:30 AM — Begin projects\n11:45 AM — Wrap up and tool return\n11:50 AM — Closing group photo\n12:00 PM — Event ends\n\n\nKNOW BEFORE YOU GO\n\nWear comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting dirty\nClosed-toe shoes required (boots or sneakers — no sandals or flats)\nLong pants and sleeves strongly recommended\nBring a reusable water bottle (refill stations provided)\nGloves required — provided or bring your own\nOptional: hat and sunglasses\n\n\nINCLEMENT WEATHER\nThis event will take place in light rain. In the case of heavy rain or severe weather\, we will cancel and notify registrants. \n\nQuestions? Contact eduenas@myphillypark.org \nWant to support Philly parks year-round?Play it forward with Fairmount Park Conservancy’s Fair Play Campaign\, strengthening park infrastructure and expanding people-centered programs. Learn more at fairplayphilly.org
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/philly-spring-cleanup-community-workday/
LOCATION:Lemon Hill\, 3298 Sedgley Drive\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clean-ups,Volunteer Opportunities,Volunteer Service,Volunteering
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SUMMARY:Lemon Hill Community Workday
DESCRIPTION:Come volunteer with us for a community workday at Lemon Hill in East Fairmount Park! \n\n\nDATE\nFriday\, February 20 \n\n\n\nTIME\n9:00 am – 12:00 pm \n\n\n\nLOCATION\n2995 Sedgley Dr \n\nJoin Fairmount Park Conservancy\, Philadelphia Parks & Recreation\, and Lemon Hill Neighbors Association for a volunteer workday in East Fairmount Park on Friday\, February 20\, from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. \nThis event is open to volunteers of all abilities. All tools and materials — including gloves — will be provided. \nVolunteer projects include: \n\nRemoving invasive species (primary project)\nTrash pick-up\n\n\nMEET-UP LOCATION\n2995 Sedgley Dr\, Philadelphia\, PA 19130 \nLook for our green tent across from Lloyd Hall Recreation Center. \nPlease avoid leaving valuables visible in your vehicle. \n\nEVENT SCHEDULE\n\n9:00 AM — Volunteer check-in\n9:15 AM — Welcome\, project overview\, and safety briefing\n9:20 AM — Group photo\n9:30 AM — Begin projects\n11:45 AM — Wrap up and tool return\n11:50 AM — Closing group photo\n12:00 PM — Event ends\n\n\nKNOW BEFORE YOU GO\n\nWear comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting dirty\nClosed-toe shoes required (boots or sneakers — no sandals or flats)\nLong pants and sleeves strongly recommended\nBring a reusable water bottle (refill stations provided)\nGloves required — provided or bring your own\nOptional: hat and sunglasses\n\n\nINCLEMENT WEATHER\nThis event will take place in light rain. In the case of heavy rain or severe weather\, we will cancel and notify registrants. \n\nQuestions? Contact eduenas@myphillypark.org
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/lemon-hill-community-workday/
LOCATION:Lemon Hill\, 3298 Sedgley Drive\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Service,Volunteering
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SUMMARY:John Heinz New Volunteer Open House
DESCRIPTION:Learn about how you can give back to the refuge with the Refuge Volunteer Coordinator\, Hannah Thompkins! Come chat or contact Hannah at hannah_thompkins@fws.gov
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/john-heinz-new-volunteer-open-house/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Opportunities,Volunteer Service,Volunteering
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SUMMARY:Fungadelphia Festival
DESCRIPTION:Philadelphia Mycology Club’s second annual Fungadelphia Festival is returning to the Schuylkill Center this year! 🎉 It’s family-friendly\, fungi festival filled fun with guided walks\, lectures\, workshops\, vendors\, food\, crafts\, and more. \nWHEN: Sat.\, Aug. 23\, 11 – 3\nWHERE: Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education\, 8480 Hagy’s Mill Road\, Philadelphia\, PA \nFREE/Donation-based registration required
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/fungadelphia-festival/
LOCATION:Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education\, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible Event,Art,Arts & Culture,Arts & Performance,BioBlitz,Classes & Workshops,Classes and Workshops,Education/Lecture,Environmental Art,Family,Family Activities,family and kid friendly,Festival,Food & Drink,Foraging,Foraging and Herbal Education,Free,Land Stewardship,LGBTQIA+,Nature & Community Science,Nature Walks,Outdoor Event,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T100000
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SUMMARY:Love Your Park Week
DESCRIPTION:This spring\, show your favorite neighborhood park some love! Love Your Park Week is a nine-day celebration of Philadelphia’s public parks from May 10-18\, 2025. \nIn partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and Fairmount Park Conservancy\, Park Friends groups across the city are hosting events & volunteer cleanups for Love Your Park Week 2025. \nOver 100 Philly parks need volunteers to help with tending gardens and flower beds\, caring for trees\, and cleaning up our parks to prepare for the busy spring and summer seasons.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/love-your-park-week-2/
CATEGORIES:Clean-ups,Community Events,Community Service,Family Activities,Neighborhood,Outdoor Event,Volunteer,Volunteer Opportunities,Volunteer Service,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250120T130000
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SUMMARY:MLK Day of Service
DESCRIPTION:Join us with your family at Riverbend as a Martin Luther King Day of Service! \nRiverbend is hosting a Day of Service to encourage all Americans to volunteer to honor the life and legacy of Dr. King and improve their communities. \nThis event is open to ALL ages! \nPlease bring your own water and work gloves to the event. Volunteers will be working outdoors helping our Habitat Manager with invasive plant removal. \nThis is a Riverbend PAY WHAT YOU WISH Event: \nThe true cost to Riverbend to offer this educational event to the public is $35 per family. We recognize that for some families\, this is unaffordable. Therefore\, we invite you to choose the price you wish to pay for this event. In doing so\, you help make environmental education accessible to ALL children\, regardless of their family’s financial situation.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/mlk-day-of-service-4/
LOCATION:Riverbend Environmental Education Center\, 1950 Spring Mill Road\, Gladwyne\, PA\, 19035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Community Events,Event,Family,Family Activities,Family and Kids,Family Fun,Family-friendly,Free,Free Community Events,Kids,Montgomery County,Outdoor Event,Volunteer,Volunteer Opportunities,Volunteer Service,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T120000
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SUMMARY:Love Your Pretzel Park Day
DESCRIPTION:Spend the morning beautifying Pretzel Park. Tasks will include trash and litter pick-up; leaves and organic debris clean-up; as well as weeding\, planting and mulching. Gardening equipment provided. Refreshments provided. Please register at loveyourpark.org Rain date: November 10\, 2024
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/love-your-pretzel-park-day/
LOCATION:Pretzel Park\, 4300 Silverwood Street\, Philadelphia\, 19127\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible Event,Adults,Children,Community Service,Event,Family,Family-friendly,Free,Free Community Events,Gardening,Outdoor Event,Plantings,Special Event,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T120000
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SUMMARY:Restoration Workday at the Wildlife Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Help us to improve the health and biodiversity of our forest while getting to know our vast\, 365 acres of protected land! \nDuring this Restoration Workday\, we will meet at the Schuylkill Center Wildlife Clinic (304 Port Royal Avenue | Philadelphia\, PA 19128) to work on our stewardship plots and prepare our front garden for a new habitat planting. This is a great opportunity for those who are looking to learn more about plant identification and restoration techniques while connecting with nature and other members of your community.  \nDetails: \nNo experience necessary. We recommend wearing long pants and sturdy boots and bringing a pair of gloves if you have them available. We will have a selection of gloves if needed\, along with tools\, water\, and snacks! Please bring your own water bottle. Registration recommended to stay up to date in case of inclement weather. Volunteer workdays will be rescheduled in the event of severe weather.\n \n 
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/restoration-workday-at-the-wildlife-clinic/
LOCATION:Schuylkill Center Wildlife Clinic\, 304 Port Royal Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Service,Land Stewardship,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T130000
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SUMMARY:United by Blue Tacony Creek Park Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate World Oceans Day with United by Blue and TTF Watershed at Tacony Creek Park. \nWe will be coming together to help preserve the health and beauty of Tacony Creek. We will be meeting at the I Street and Ramona Ave Gateway\, there is plenty of street parking around the gateway. \nCome join our cleanup crew for a chance to win a United by Blue backpack made out of recycled plastic and stick around for free food after the cleanup. Environmental non-profits from the Philly area will be tabling to show how you can get more involved in their amazing efforts. \nAll cleanup gear (gloves\, pickers\, buckets\, & trash bags) will be provided\, but feel free to bring your own gloves if preferred. Please wear comfortable clothing and closed-toed shoes\, and don’t forget sun protection and rain gear (just in case! ☔️). Lastly\, be sure to bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated. 💧A water cooler will be available for refills. \nWe cannot wait to sea you there!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/united-by-blue-tacony-creek-park-cleanup/
CATEGORIES:Clean-ups,Community Events,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240510T120000
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SUMMARY:Greenhouse Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the world of plants and conservation by becoming a Greenhouse Gardener Volunteer.\nYour hands-on contributions will nurture a vibrant collection of plants in our greenhouse\, preparing them for the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education’s Native Plant Sale. \n\nPlant Care: Nurture plants through potting\, pruning\, and ensuring optimal growing conditions.\nOrder Preparation: Assist in packing orders for the Native Plant Sale.\nLabeling: Properly label plants to facilitate accurate identification.\nWeeding: Maintain the greenhouse’s tidy appearance by managing weed growth.\nWatering: Ensure plants receive appropriate hydration for healthy growth.\n\n\nBy becoming a Greenhouse Gardener Volunteer\, you play a vital role in promoting local biodiversity and conservation efforts. Join us in preparing these plants for a purposeful journey from our greenhouse to gardens across the community. Registration required.\n\n\nPhoto: EM Davis
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/greenhouse-volunteers/
LOCATION:Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education\, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Land Stewardship,Native Plants,Volunteering
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