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  • Halloween Hikes & Hayrides

    Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Looking for spooktacular mystery-filled hikes, friendly costumed critters, nature-inspired crafts and activities, and hayrides through our magical moonlit forest? Look no further than the Schuylkill Center. Come roast s’mores by the campfire, delight in snacks from local food trucks, and grab a seat for an after-dark Halloween-themed movie on the lawn. Space is limited; registration is required. Free for 2 and under Please bring a flashlight and dress for the weather. In the case of inclement weather, the event will be postponed to the following weekend.

    $8 – $16
  • Adopt-a-Tree Tree Planting Event

    Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Rd, Gladwyne, United States

    Join us with your family to adopt and plant trees at Riverbend. Fall is a wonderful time to plant trees just before it turns colder in the winter months. Planting trees at the preserve helps to provide habitat to local wildlife, combat climate change and helps to maintain our local water supply as the trees we plant keep runoff from heading to the Schuylkill River watershed. Registration is required as spaces are limited. This event is open to all ages. Please bring your own water and work gloves to the event. This is a Riverbend PAY WHAT YOU WISH Event:

    Pay What You Wish
  • Love Your Pretzel Park Day

    Pretzel Park 4300 Silverwood Street, Philadelphia, United States

    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

    Free
  • Shiverfest 2025 – Riverbend EEC

    Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Rd, Gladwyne, United States

    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 Bubble Shows Insect and circus shows Professional Face Painters Petting Zoos Tree Climbing Bounce house Fall arts and crafts Trick-or-treat candy trail Haunted -and- 'not so haunted' trails FREE Adult brews Live Music Raffles And so much more! Join us for this frighteningly fun, family-friendly