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Join our scientists and local experts to learn how you can plant a pollinator garden.Whether you tend to a patio garden of container plants or plan to grow a meadow, you can help pollinators by providing the right plants to...
We will discuss Philly’s first Urban Agriculture Plan as well as homegrown approaches to integrating food growing in urban contexts With bioPhilly 6, we turn our biophilic lens to the topic of Urban Agriculture. Philadelphia currently supports hundreds of urban farms,...
Native plants offer a host of benefits to your garden—and growing them is one of the most powerful acts you can offer to improve our planet. In addition to their beauty, native plants provide nectar and pollen for insects, food...
As we say goodbye to April showers and hello to May flowers, you too can bloom and grow by taking part in the Philadelphia City Nature Challenge, a 4-day bio-blitz where cities worldwide see who can record the most wildlife....
The City Nature Challenge (CNC) is a 4-day bioblitz where cities around the world collaborate and compete to see who can record the most wildlife. Besides being a fun challenge, this is also a great way to engage people in...
The family-friendly outdoor annual Chestnut Hill Home and Garden Festival returns with updates guidelines to ensure the safety of visitors while perusing home and garden goods in Philadelphia’s Garden District. Browse a variety of local vendors featuring furniture, jewelry, terrariums,...
Join Let's Go Outdoors for a storytime at you local park! Attendants will listen to one of our educators read "Good Night Wissahickon Valley Park", answer a few, fun trivia questions, and receive their own copy of the book "Good...
Join the astounding performers of the Big Apple Circus for this extra special 40th-anniversary celebration in Philadelphia! Featuring 10-time World Record Holder and Greatest Daredevil of our Generation, Nik Walleda and the Fabulous Wallendas who promise to stun and amaze with...
Let's Go Outdoors is giving you a FREE opportunity to participate in 1 or all 3 of these great activities. For ALL ages, these programs are for Beginners looking to have fun while learning about Birds, Trees, or How to...
The Wissahickon’s dramatically beautiful rock formations—huge banded gneiss formed deep underground, garnet-studded schist that grace the foundations of so many homes—tell a great story of continents crashing into each other, mountains rising and falling, and time slowly revealing the Earth’s...
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