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by Amber Bowie May 26, 2025
Free Family Fishing at FDR Park – A Fun Outdoor Activity for All Ages!
Looking for a relaxing, kid-friendly outdoor activity this spring and summer? Discovery Pathways is bringing back Free Family Fishing at FDR Park — and it’s perfect for all experience levels!
Starting Wednesday, April 16, families can head to the FDR Park Boathouse every Wednesday from 4 PM to 6:30 PM for a fun and free fishing session. No fishing license? No problem! They provide free rods, tackle, bait, and basic instruction to help you and your kids get started.
Whether you're a seasoned angler or casting for the first time, this event is a great way to connect with nature and each other. Plus, it’s totally FREE and open to all ages.
📍 Location: FDR Park Boathouse, South Philly
📆 When: Wednesdays, April 16–Summer
🕓 Time: 4 PM – 6:30 PM
💸 Cost: Free!
No registration is required—just show up and fish! 🎣
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by Amber Bowie May 23, 2025
Experience the magic of beekeeping with your family at Anna Bee's Honey in South Philly. Their Beekeeper for a Day program offers a hands-on, educational adventure that's as sweet as honey!
by Amber Bowie May 21, 2025
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by Amber Bowie May 19, 2025
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