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Glow in the Park at FDR: Don’t Miss it on October 24th

Want to help our parks and have a fabulous night out? GLOW in the Park at FDR won’t disappoint.

Enjoy a night of music, food, drinks and surprises while glowing in dark at FDR park’s boathouse. Support the Fairmount Park Conservancy, a non-profit to champion the Fairmount Park system. FDR is in South Philadelphia, showcasing 3 lakes, a golf course, skate park and other facilities.

What else do you need to know?

Glow in the Park – Essential Details:

  • When: Thursday, October 24th from 6:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Where: The Boathouse at FDR Park, located at 1500 Pattison Avenue, South Philadelphia.
  • Why: To support our parks and for an unforgettable night!

Get your tickets ahead of time – $45 for Fairmount Park Conservancy Members, $75 for Non Members (which includes a membership) and $100 at the door.

UPDATE 10/18: We just heard word that there will be a bike ride led by the Bicycle Coalition from Rittenhouse Square to the event. Additionally, there will also be bike valet at the event provided by Phila Bike Rescue so whether you join the group ride or go solo, bikes will be accommodated! We love all the bike-friendly action going on!

New to Uber? They’ll give you a complimentary ride up to $20 using the promo code GLOWPARK.

 

Julie Hancher

Julie Hancher is the co-founder and Executive Director of Green Philly, an independent media organization making sustainability accessible, affordable and actionable. Since launching Green Philly in 2008, she has grown it from a passion project into a leading voice for local climate storytelling, pairing impactful journalism with community events and experiences. Julie is a frequent speaker on climate, media innovation and the future of local journalism, and is the creator of SustainPHL and EcoFair. Outside of Green Philly, you can find her hiking, biking, traveling, or exploring Philadelphia.

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