FDR Community Workday
1500 Pattison Avenue &, S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19145
March 25th
9:00am – 12:00pm
Join the Fairmount Park Conservancy team for a volunteer workday around the Pattison Lagoon on Wednesday, March 25th, from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
Since fall 2023, the Conservancy has been working to clear invasives and plant new native trees, shrubs, flowers, and grasses along the edges of Pattison Lagoon with the help of volunteer groups, including the Phillies. Join us in caring for and establishing these plantings to support local wildlife and make a lasting impact on the lagoon's ecosystem. Let's continue this important work together!
This public volunteer event is open to all ages and people of all abilities. Anyone interested is welcome to participate.
Please use the Anna C . Verna Playground parking lot.
Volunteers will be able to select their project, including:
* Tree care, weeding & mulching
* Trash cleanup as needed
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Cobbs Creek Community Workday
280 Cobbs Creek Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19139
April 14th
9:00am – 12:00pm
Join Fairmount Park Conservancy for a Community Volunteer Workday!
Join us on Tuesday, April 14th, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM as we help refresh the gardens at Cobbs Creek Recreation Center with perennial cutbacks, weeding, and mulching.
We’ll provide all necessary tools, supplies, and materials for the workday, including gloves.
We look forward to working with you!
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West Fairmount Park Earth Day Community Workday
2000 Belmont Mansion Dr, Philadelphia, PA 19131
April 22nd
1:00pm – 4:00pm
Join Fairmount Park Conservancy on Wednesday, April 22nd, from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM to celebrate Earth Day in West Fairmount Park. Together, we will work on:
Removing invasive species
Tree care: weeding & mulching native trees
Trash pick-up
We will provide all the tools, supplies, and materials for the workday, including gloves.
Belmont Plateau has long been a gathering place for moments that shape our future — from the 1876 Centennial Exhibition, America’s first World’s Fair, to the nation’s first Earth Day celebration in 1970. This Earth Day, we’re proud to continue that legacy of stewardship and collective impact.
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