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by Amber Bowie March 24, 2025
Spring is here, and there’s no better way to welcome the sunshine than by getting out on the water! Discovery Pathways is kicking off the season with a Free Community Boating “Soft Opening” on Friday, March 22nd from 10 AM to 1:15 PM at the FDR Park Boathouse in South Philly.
This is a completely free event with no experience needed - just show up and enjoy! Whether you're looking for something fun to do with the kids or want to try kayaking for the first time, this is the perfect chance. All ages are welcome, and the activity is beginner-friendly and safe.
📍 Location: FDR Park Boathouse
📅 Date: Friday, March 22, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 1:15 PM
💸 Cost: FREE!
📝 No registration required — just walk up and get on the water!
This is a great way for Philly families to spend quality time together outdoors without breaking the bank. Don’t forget to pack a snack, wear comfy clothes, and bring your camera—this is going to be a memory-maker!
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by Amber Bowie June 30, 2025
Did you know Philly families can visit Elmwood Park Zoo all year for free? The PAWS membership is a budget-friendly option for those who qualify for EBT, WIC, or other programs - and it includes awesome perks for kids and parents alike.
by Amber Bowie June 06, 2025 1 Comment
Celebrate Father’s Day the Philly way at the Plant Dad Pop-Up on June 14! Stop by Plant & People for local vendors, juice, vegan eats, and plant-loving fun for the whole family.
by Amber Bowie June 04, 2025
Head to Southwest Philly for the Black Farmers Market Block Party starting May 31 - a joyful event filled with local produce, music, food, and wellness for the whole family!
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