by Amber Bowie July 16, 2025
Looking for a fun, relaxing way to spend time outdoors with your kids this summer in Philly? Head over to FDR Park for Free Community Paddle Boating, happening Sunday, July 20, 2025, from 10 AM - 2 PM!

This family-friendly event is hosted by Fairmount Park Conservancy and offers free access to the iconic paddle boats on FDR Park’s beautiful lakes. It’s a great way to enjoy nature, get some gentle movement in, and let the kids experience something new - all for free!
📍 Location: FDR Park Boathouse (1500 Pattison Ave, Philadelphia, PA)
📆 Date: Sunday, July 20, 2025
🕐 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
💸 Cost: Free – just show up and sign a waiver!
Whether you're a Philly mom looking for screen-free activities, or just want a peaceful weekend moment with your family on the water, community paddle boating at FDR Park is a must this summer.
Grab your sunscreen, water bottles, and maybe even a snack or two - and enjoy the ride!
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