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by Amber Bowie May 26, 2025
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 September 12, 2025
Looking for a fun Friday night activity with the kids? Dinos After Dark at the Academy of Natural Sciences lets families explore dinosaurs, fossils, and live animals after hours - with themed activities and even a beer garden for parents.
by Amber Bowie September 10, 2025
Celebrate fall in Philly at the Manayunk Fall Fest! Enjoy live music, food, local vendors, and family fun along Main Street - perfect for a crisp autumn day with the kids.
by Amber Bowie September 08, 2025
Looking for a unique family activity in Philly? Try a Mural Arts walking tour! It’s a fun, educational way to explore the city, enjoy the fall weather, and see some of Philly’s most stunning murals.
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