Date:
Saturday, April 8, 2023 at 9:00 am
Event Status: Available
[ Edge Events are opportunities for the Walk Around Philadelphia community to connect to some of the locations that we walk through during our perimeter walks ]
The John Heinz National Wildife Refuge hosts regular Stewardship Saturdays on 2nd Saturdays.
We'll head out there to give them a hand with the weeds!
Meet at the Visitor Center at 9am.
More info:
https://www.fws.gov/event/stewardship-saturdays-volunteers-needed-7
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Upcoming Events
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11th Annual Sojourner Truth Walk: join Team Walk Around Philadelphia! [Available]
on May 4th 2024 at 10:00 am
Join Walk Around Philadelphia organizer JJ Tiziou & fellow perimeter walkers as we step away from the city's edge and join the 11th Annual Sojourner Truth Walk to help raise money for Camp Sojourner!
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Walk the city’s edge: from Cherry Street Pier towards Graffiti Pier []
on May 4th 2024 at 4:00 pm
We’ll walk a short segment of the Walk Around Philadelphia exploration of the city’s perimeter from Cherry Street Pier past Penn Treaty Park and towards Graffiti Pier. After the walk we can continue the conversation at Cherry Street Pier’s beer garden afterwards.
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Perimeter printmaking workshop []
on May 5th 2024 at 3:00 pm
Join us at Cherry Street Pier to make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter & Delaware river watershed!
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Cobbs Creek perimeter walk for Love Your Park Week [Available]
on May 13th 2024 at 5:00 pm
Join Walk Around Philadelphia perimeter-walkers & the Cobbs Creek WeWalkPHL group for a jaunt along the city's western border as part of Love Your Park Week!
Exhibitions & Installations
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How Philly Moves – mural at PHL
from 13th Jun 2022 to 31st Dec 2025
Check out the largest mural in Philadelphia (named one of the country's best public art projects by Americans for the Arts)
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Walk Around Philadelphia: DIY on your own anytime
from 1st Jun 2023 to 1st Jun 2030
Excited about the walk and want to go out and do a segment on your own? Register here to get support materials and plug in to the larger community of perimeter walkers.