Looking for a free, family-friendly outdoor activity in Philly? Grab the kids and head to FDR Park for their Free Family Fishing event! Whether your little ones are trying fishing for the first time or your family enjoys a day by the water, this is a great way to get outside and make new memories together.
📍 Location: FDR Park – 1500 Pattison Avenue & S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19145
🗓️ Date: Wednesday, April 2
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
💰 Cost: FREE!
2025 dates are coming soon! Fishing typically runs on Wednesdays from 4:00 – 6:30 PM, so be sure to check their website or social media for updates.
It’s free & fun! No experience or fishing gear needed.
Outdoor family time. Get some fresh air and enjoy Philly’s parks.
Great for kids. Teaches patience, hand-eye coordination, and a love for nature.
Will you be taking your little anglers to Free Family Fishing at FDR Park? Let us know in the comments! 🎣🐟
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