Past Walks and Events

  • Jun 14 2026

    Grief Walk – from Cherry Street Pier towards Graffiti Pier + Room For Grief exhibit

    Cherry Street Pier

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    9:00 am – 1:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 11

    We’ll spend some time with the Room for Grief art exhibit at Cherry Street Pier, and then walk a short segment of the Walk Around Philadelphia exploration of the city’s perimeter from 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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  • May 26 2026

    Trailblazer Happy Hour @ Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 18

    Join us at Cherry Street Pier to learn about what's next with Walk AroundPhiladelphia, (re)connect to periemter-walkers and bonus: help us cut some rolls of stickers to help blaze the trail. BYO scissors, get a free 10-pack of stickers if you help us cut some!

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  • Apr 26 2026

    Sunday April 26 walk from Baltimore Ave towards Airport (Spring 2026)

    6100 baltimore ave

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    9:30 am – 4:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 9

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes wooded trails and sidewalk, with potential for off-road bushwhacking adventures.

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  • Apr 4 2026

    Walk the Delaware River: Torresdale towards Pier 68

    Torresdale Regional Rail Station

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    10:05 am – 8:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    Join us for an all-day walk adventure down the Delaware River border of the city, from Torresdale towards Penn's Landing. You can do the entire ~20 mile trek, or take one of the many off-ramp options if you want or need to do a shorter walk.

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  • May 9 2026

    Spring Picnic + walk the city’s edge: Heinz Wildlife Refuge

    Heinz Wildlife Refuge

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    12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 20

    Join us for a spring picnic and/or exploration of the Heinz Wildlife Refuge, where we'll walk a segment of the city border and scope out the place where the Circuit Trails folks are planning an eventual trail connection that might facilitate the way for future Walk Around Philadelphia perimeter-walkers.☔️ RAIN OR SHINE! 🧺OPTIONAL BYO PICNIC LUNCH BEFOREHAND.

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  • May 5 2026

    Virtual info session / walk planning

    via Zoom

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    5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 12

    Join us via Zoom for a chance to connect to the city's edge from the comfort of your own home. May is National Walking Month, and this is an opportunity to connect to Walk Around Philadelphia, learn about the city's border & get all of your questions about the Walk answered.

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  • Mar 22 2026

    Spring Concert & Celebration at Cherry Street Pier with Batala Philly & West Philadelphia Orchestra

    Cherry Street Pier

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    2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    Spring Concert & Celebration with West Philadelphia Orchestra & Batala Philly @ Cherry Street Pier

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  • Feb 21 2026

    Saturday February 21 Group B walk from Miquon towards Broad Street (Winter 2026)

    Miquon Regional Rail Station

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    8:35 am – 8:35 am

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    Remaining Spots: 5

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes steeper hills & off-road trails and then a mix of roads and sidewalks.

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  • Mar 2 2026

    Monday March 2nd walk from Navy Yard towards Penn’s Landing (Winter 2026)

    Central Green

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    12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes potential for big roundabout detour adventures and/or bushwhacking, then roads and sidewalks.

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  • Mar 1 2026

    Sunday March 1 Group B walk around the Airport (Winter 2026)

    Airport B/C Baggage Claim

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    8:55 am – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 2

    This segment covers roughly 11 miles and includes long walks by the side of the road, occasional off-road excursions to river's edge.

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  • Mar 1 2026

    Sunday March 1 Group A walk from Airport towards Navy Yard (Winter 2026)

    Airport B/C Baggage Claim

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    8:55 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 12 miles and includes potential for heights & walking close to fast traffic on protected bridge walkway, potential for mostly roads & sidewalks or potential off-road adventures

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  • Feb 28 2026

    Saturday February 28 walk around the Airport (Winter 2026)

    Airport B/C Baggage Claim

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    8:55 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 4

    This segment covers roughly 11 miles and includes long walks by the side of the road, occasional off-road excursions to river's edge.

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  • Feb 23 2026

    Monday February 23 Group B walk from Baltimore Ave towards Overbrook (Winter 2026)

    6100 baltimore ave

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    9:00 am – 2:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 16

    This segment covers roughly 7 miles and includes a mix of sidewalk and wooded trails.

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  • Feb 23 2026

    Monday February 23 Group A walk from Baltimore Ave towards Airport (Winter 2026)

    6100 baltimore ave

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    9:00 am – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 11

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes wooded trails and sidewalk, with potential for off-road bushwhacking adventures.

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  • Feb 22 2026

    Sunday February 22 Group B walk from Overbrook towards Miquon (Winter 2026)

    Overbrook Station

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    8:20 am – 2:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 4

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes sidewalks, multiple bridge crossing options, wooded & canal trails.

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  • Feb 22 2026

    Sunday February 22 Group A walk from Overbrook towards Baltimore Ave (Winter 2026)

    Overbrook Station

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    8:20 am – 2:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 5

    This segment covers roughly 7 miles and includes a mix of sidewalk and wooded trails.

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  • Feb 21 2026

    Saturday February 21 Group A walk from Miquon towards Overbrook (Winter 2026)

    Miquon Regional Rail Station

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    8:35 am – 2:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 6

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes wooded & canal trails, sidewalks, multiple bridge crossing options.

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  • Feb 16 2026

    Monday February 16 Group B walk from Broad St towards Fox Chase (Winter 2026)

    H-Mart in Elkins Park on Old York Road

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    9:00 am – 2:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 5

    This segment covers roughly 5.5 miles and includes mostly easy walking along sidewalks, with potential bits of off-road forest adventure.

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  • Feb 16 2026

    Monday February 16 Group A walk from Broad St towards Miquon (Winter 2026)

    H-Mart in Elkins Park on Old York Road

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    9:00 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 6

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes mostly sidewalks, some off roading and steeper hills.

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  • Feb 15 2026

    Sunday February 15 Group B walk from Fox Chase towards Somerton (Winter 2026)

    Fox Chase Regional Rail Station

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    8:30 am – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 6

    This segment covers roughly 8-10 miles and includes a mix of roads & sidewalks & off-road adventures with some wayfinding challenges and a potential creek crossing or two.

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  • Feb 15 2026

    Sunday February 15 Group A walk from Fox Chase towards Broad St (Winter 2026)

    Fox Chase Regional Rail Station

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    8:15 am – 1:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 5

    This segment covers roughly 5.5 miles and includes mostly easy walking along sidewalks, with potential bits of off-road forest adventure.

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  • Feb 14 2026

    Saturday February 14 walk from Somerton towards Fox Chase (Winter 2026)

    Somerton regional rail station

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    8:30 am – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 3

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes a mix of roads & sidewalks & off-road adventures with some wayfinding challenges and a potential creek crossing or two.

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  • Feb 9 2026

    Monday February 9 Group B walk from Torresdale towards Bridesburg (Winter 2026)

    Glen Foerd

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    8:30 am – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 10

    This segment covers roughly 10-12 miles and includes a mix of roads & sidewalks & options for off-road adventures.

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  • Feb 9 2026

    Monday February 9 Group A walk from Torresdale towards Somerton (Winter 2026)

    Glen Foerd

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    8:30 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 5

    This segment covers roughly 12-15 miles and includes much potential for off-roading in brambles in the creek-bed, but also roads & sidewalks.

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  • Feb 8 2026

    Sunday February 8 walk from Bridesburg towards Torresdale (Winter 2026)

    Bridesburg regional rail station

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    9:55 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 4

    This segment covers roughly 10-12 miles and includes a mix of roads & sidewalks & options for off-road adventures

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  • Feb 7 2026

    Saturday February 7 Group B walk from Penn’s Landing towards Navy Yard (Winter 2026)

    Cherry Street Pier

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    10:00 am – 6:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 16

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes mostly sidewalks & roads, with potential for big roundabout detour adventures and/or bits of bushwhacking

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  • Feb 7 2026

    Saturday February 7 Group A walk from Penn’s Landing towards Bridesburg (Winter 2026)

    Cherry Street Pier

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    10:00 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 1

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes mostly sidewalks & trails with options for off-road adventures.

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  • Feb 2 2026

    Virtual info session / walk planning

    via Zoom

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    5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 17

    Join us via Zoom for a chance to connect to the city's edge from the comfort of your own home. On the 172nd anniversary of the 1854 Act of Consolidation that gave Philly its current shape, this is an opportunity to connect to Walk Around Philadelphia, learn about the city's border & get all of your questions about the Walk answered.

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  • Dec 5 2025

    First Friday @ Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:00 pm – 7:30 pm

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    Join Walk Around Philadelphia organizer JJ Tiziou at Cherry Street Pier to check out our new mural wall installation at the Pier, and to learn more about the perimeter walk and upcoming adventures!

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  • Jan 1 2026

    New Year’s Day walk in Cobbs Creek

    6100 baltimore ave

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    12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 11

    Kick off 2026 w/ a sweet New Year's Day walk along the city's western border in Cobbs Creek Park with Walk Around Philadelphia. This ~5 mile / 3hr out & back walk will head from 61st & Baltimore Ave up into the Haddington Woods & back.

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  • Nov 23 2025

    Promenade sur le Périmètre: Cherry St Pier vers Graffiti Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 12

    Walk Around Philadelphia vous invite à explorer les frontières de la ville avec nous. Cette promenade, de Cherry Street Pier vers Graffiti Pier, sera l'une de nos premières promenades spécialement conçues pour les francophones!

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  • Nov 15 2025

    Promenade sur le Périmètre: Cherry St Pier vers Pier 68

    Cherry Street Pier

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    1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 11

    Walk Around Philadelphia vous invite à explorer les frontières de la ville avec nous. Cette promenade, de la jetée de Cherry Street à la jetée 68, sera l'une de nos premières promenades spécialement conçues pour les francophones!

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  • Jul 6 2025

    Copy of Caminata en Español: Cherry Street Pier hasta Graffiti Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 24

    Walk Around Philadelphia les invita a unirse con nosotres para explorar las fronteras de la ciudad. ¡Esta caminata de Cherry Street Pier hasta Graffiti Pier será uno de nuestros primeros paseos dirigidos específicamente a personas hispanohablantes!

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  • Oct 19 2025

    Philadelphia Open Studio Tours – at The Cedar Works

    4919 Pentridge St

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    12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

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    Join us at The Cedar Works in West Philly as part of POST – visit the artists' studios and make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter and Delaware River watershed – it's free and easy!

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  • Oct 18 2025

    Philadelphia Open Studio Tours – at The Cedar Works

    4919 Pentridge St

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    12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Join us at The Cedar Works in West Philly as part of POST – visit the artists' studios and make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter and Delaware River watershed – it's free and easy!

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  • Oct 12 2025

    Philadelphia Open Studio Tours – at Cherry Street Pier!

    Cherry Street Pier

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    12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Join us at Cherry Street Pier as part of POST – visit the artists studios, maybe even catch a glimpse of the secret Walk Around Philadelphia quarter-closet, and make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter and Delaware River watershed – it's free and easy!

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  • Oct 11 2025

    Philadelphia Open Studio Tours – at Cherry Street Pier!

    Fringe Bar

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    12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Join us at Cherry Street Pier as part of POST – visit the artists studios, maybe even catch a glimpse of the secret Walk Around Philadelphia quarter-closet, and make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter and Delaware River watershed – it's free and easy!

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  • Sep 14 2025

    GROUP B – Sunday September 14 walk from Broad St (Fall 2025)

    H-Mart in Elkins Park on Old York Road

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    9:00 am – 2:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 4

    This segment covers roughly 5.5 miles and includes mostly easy walking along sidewalks, with potential bits of off-road forest adventure.

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  • Sep 21 2025

    GROUP B – Sunday September 21st walk from Baltimore Ave (Fall 2025)

    6100 baltimore ave

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    10:00 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 7

    This segment is estimated to take roughly 7 miles. The terrain may include a mix of sidewalk and wooded trails.

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  • Sep 20 2025

    GROUP B – Saturday September 20th walk from Overbrook (Fall 2025)

    Overbrook Station

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    10:20 am – 6:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 3

    This segment covers roughly 9.5 miles and includes wooded & canal trails, sidewalks, multiple bridge crossing options.

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  • Sep 6 2025

    GROUP B Saturday September 06 walk from Penn’s Landing (Fall 2025)

    Waterfront Café & Deli

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    11:00 am – 6:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 2

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes mostly sidewalks and roads, with potential for roundabout detour adventures.

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  • Aug 31 2025

    Walk Around Philadelphia preview hike from Camp Cherry Street

    Cherry Street Pier

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    11:00 am – 2:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 20

    Join us for a shorter (~3hrs out & back) walk from Cherry Street Pier towards Pier 68 & back as part of the "Camp Cherry Street Pier" Labor Day Weekend events. This is also a great introduction into Walk Around Philadelphia's explorations of the city's edge!

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  • Aug 30 2025

    Walk Around Philadelphia preview hike from Camp Cherry Street

    Cherry Street Pier

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    11:00 am – 2:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 2

    Join us for a shorter (~3hrs out & back) walk from Cherry Street Pier towards Graffiti Pier & back as part of the "Camp Cherry Street Pier" Labor Day Weekend events. This is also a great introduction into Walk Around Philadelphia's explorations of the city's edge!

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  • Sep 28 2025

    Sunday September 28th walk from the Navy Yard (Fall 2025)

    Central Green

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    12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 10

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes potential for big roundabout detour adventures and/or bushwhacking, then roads and sidewalks.

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  • Sep 27 2025

    Saturday September 27th walk from the Airport (Fall 2025)

    Airport B/C Baggage Claim

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    10:20 am – 5:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 1

    This segment covers roughly 12 miles and includes potential for heights & walking close to fast traffic on protected bridge walkway, potential for mostly roads & sidewalks or potential off-road adventures.

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  • Sep 26 2025

    Friday September 26th walk around the Airport (Fall 2025)

    Airport B/C Baggage Claim

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    10:20 am – 5:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 2

    This segment covers roughly 11 miles and includes long walk by the side of the road, occasional off-road excursions to river's edge.

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  • Sep 21 2025

    Sunday September 21st walk from Baltimore Ave (Fall 2025)

    6100 baltimore ave

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    10:00 am – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 9-10 miles and includes wooded trails and sidewalk, potential for off-road bushwhacking adventures.

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  • Sep 20 2025

    Saturday September 20th walk from Overbrook (Fall 2025)

    Overbrook Station

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    10:20 am – 3:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 7 miles and includes a mix of sidewalk and wooded trails.

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  • Sep 19 2025

    Friday September 19th walk from Miquon (Fall 2025)

    Miquon Regional Rail Station

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    10:30 am – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 9.5 miles and includes wooded & canal trails, sidewalks, multiple bridge crossing options.

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  • Sep 14 2025

    Sunday September 14th walk from Broad St (Fall 2025)

    H-Mart in Elkins Park on Old York Road

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    9:00 am – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 10.5 miles and includes mostly sidewalks, some off roading and steeper hills.

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  • Sep 13 2025

    Saturday September 13th walk from Fox Chase (Fall 2025)

    Untitled venue

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    7:05 am – 12:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 2

    This segment covers roughly 5.5 miles and includes mostly easy walking along sidewalks, with potential bits of off-road forest adventure.

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  • Sep 12 2025

    Friday September 12th walk from Somerton (Fall 2025)

    Somerton regional rail station

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    9:15 am – 4:15 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 5

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes a mix of roads & sidewalks & off-road adventures with some wayfinding challenges and a potential creek crossing or two.

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  • Sep 8 2025

    Monday September 8th walk from Glen Foerd (Fall 2025)

    Glen Foerd

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    8:30 am – 5:10 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 12-15 miles and includes much potential for off-roading in brambles in the creek-bed, but also roads & sidewalks.

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  • Sep 7 2025

    Sunday September 7th walk from Bridesburg (Fall 2025)

    Bridesburg regional rail station

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    6:00 am – 1:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 10

    This segment covers roughly 10-12 miles and includes a mix of roads & sidewalks & options for off-road adventures.

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  • Sep 6 2025

    Saturday September 6th walk from Penn’s Landing (Fall 2025)

    Waterfront Café & Deli

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    11:00 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes mostly sidewalks & trails with options for off-road adventures.

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  • Sep 16 2025

    Perimeter map printmaking workshop @ Studio 34

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    6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Come make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter and Delaware River watershed @ Studio 34 – it's free and easy!

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  • Sep 28 2025

    Find us at the finish line!

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Join us at Cherry Street Pier to celebrate the completion of the 16th Walk Around Philadelphia! We'll have been walking all day completing the final segment of our 100+ mile circumnavigation of the entire city border, and we'll be delighted to see you at the finish line.

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  • Sep 23 2025

    Walk Around Philadelphia Happy Hour @ Cherry Street Pier

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    5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Join us for a Tuesday Fringe Festival happy hour on the city's edge! Learn about the 100+ mile adventure of circumnavigating the entire city perimeter while enjoying the beer garden at Cherry Street Pier

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  • Sep 10 2025

    Virtual info session / open house

    via Zoom

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    5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Join us via Zoom for a chance to connect to the city's edge from the comfort of your own home. This is an opportunity to connect to Walk Around Philadelphia, learn about Philly's border & get all of your questions about the Walk answered.

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  • Sep 5 2025

    Kickoff happy hour & perimeter printmaking – First Friday at Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Stop by anytime 5-7p, to help us kick-off the fall Walk cycle by making your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter during the "First Friday" Artist & Artisans Market @ Cherry Street Pier – it's free and easy!

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  • Jun 6 2025

    Perimeter Printmaking: First Friday at Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Stop by anytime 4-9 to make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter during the "First Friday" Artist & Artisans Market @ Cherry Street Pier – it's free and easy!

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  • Jul 11 2025

    Perimeter Printmaking: “First Friday” at Cherry Street Pier

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    5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Come make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter during the "First Friday" Artist & Artisans Market @ Cherry Street Pier – it's free and easy!

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  • Jun 29 2025

    Walk the city’s edge: Cherry Street Pier towards Graffiti Pier

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    4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 12

    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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  • May 25 2025

    Perimeter Picnic + Walk at Pennypack on the Delaware

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    12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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    Join us for a short walk in Pennypack on the Delaware with an optional BYO-picnic lunch beforehand!

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  • May 19 2025

    Volunteer Day: Eastwick cleanup!

    7539 Wheeler St (and around behind)

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    1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

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    Come out and help neighbors in Eastwick deal with a pile of fallen trees & neglected land.

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  • Jul 19 2025

    Caminata en Español: Cherry Street Pier hasta Pier 68

    Cherry Street Pier

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    11:00 am – 2:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 19

    Walk Around Philadelphia les invita a unirse a nosotres para explorar las fronteras de la ciudad. ¡Esta caminata de Cherry Street Pier hasta Pier 68 será uno de nuestros primeros paseos dirigidos específicamente a personas hispanohablantes!

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  • Jul 6 2025

    Caminata en Español: Cherry Street Pier hasta Graffiti Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 12

    Walk Around Philadelphia les invita a unirse con nosotres para explorar las fronteras de la ciudad. ¡Esta caminata de Cherry Street Pier hasta Graffiti Pier será uno de nuestros primeros paseos dirigidos específicamente a personas hispanohablantes!

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  • Jul 1 2025

    Virtual info session / open house

    via Zoom

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    5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Join us via Zoom for a chance to connect to the city's edge from the comfort of your own home. This is an opportunity to connect to Walk Around Philadelphia, learn about Philly's border & get all of your questions about the Walk answered.

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  • May 3 2025

    12th annual Sojourner Truth Walk in West Philly!

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    10:00 am – 1:00 pm

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    This Saturday 5/3 is the annual Sojourner Truth Walk, a joyous procession in the streets of West Philly to raise money for Camp Sojourner, a girls' leadership camp that creates really special experiences for Philly girls. Join us!

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  • May 25 2025

    Edge Event: Sound Bath @ RAIR

    RAIR

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    9:05 am – 12:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 1

    Join RAIR for a series of morning and evening Sound Ceremonies featuring gongs created from reclaimed metals created by fellowship artist Guadalupe Maravilla.

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  • May 12 2025

    Love Your Park with WeWalkPHL @ Tacony Creek Park

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    8:30 am – 9:30 am

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    Walk with neighbors on the city’s edge for Love Your Park Week! WeWalkPHL is a free walking group that meets several times per week at various public parks across the city. Join the Tacony Creek Park group on Mondays at 8:30am.

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  • May 14 2025

    Love Your Park with WeWalkPHL @ West Oak Lane Senior Center

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    11:00 am – 12:00 pm

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    Walk with neighbors on the city’s edge for Love Your Park Week! WeWalkPHL is a free walking group that meets several times per week at various public parks across the city. Join the West Oak Lane Senior Center group on Wednesdays at 11:00am.

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  • May 12 2025

    Love Your Park with WeWalkPHL @ Wissahickon Forbidden Drive

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    11:00 am – 12:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Walk with neighbors on the city’s edge for Love Your Park Week! WeWalkPHL is a free walking group that meets several times per week at various public parks across the city. Join the Wissahickon Forbidden Drive group on Mondays at 11:00am.

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  • May 11 2025

    Love Your Park with WeWalkPHL @ Venice Island Recreation Center

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    2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Walk with neighbors on the city’s edge for Love Your Park Week! WeWalkPHL is a free walking group that meets several times per week at various public parks across the city. Join the Venice Island Recreation Center group on Sunday at 2:00pm.

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  • May 14 2025

    Love Your Park with WeWalkPHL @ Cobbs Creek Park at Thomas Ave

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    5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Walk with neighbors on the city’s edge for Love Your Park Week! WeWalkPHL is a free walking group that meets several times per week at various public parks across the city. Join the Cobbs Creek Park at Thomas Ave group on Wednesdays at 5:30pm.

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  • May 12 2025

    Love Your Park with WeWalkPHL @ Cobbs Creek Park at 61st

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    5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Walk with neighbors on the city’s edge for Love Your Park Week! WeWalkPHL is a free walking group that meets several times per week at various public parks across the city. Join the Cobbs Creek Park at 61st group on Mondays at 5:00pm.

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  • May 16 2025

    Love Your Park with WeWalkPHL @ Cobbs Creek Environmental Center

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    8:30 am – 9:30 am

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    Remaining Spots:

    Walk with neighbors on the city’s edge for Love Your Park Week! WeWalkPHL is a free walking group that meets several times per week at various public parks across the city. Join the Cobbs Creek Environmental Center group on Fridays at 8:30 a.m.

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  • May 15 2025

    Love Your Park with WeWalkPHL @ Eastwick Regional Playground

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    10:30 am – 11:30 am

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    Remaining Spots:

    Walk with neighbors on the city’s edge for Love Your Park Week! WeWalkPHL is a free walking group that meets several times per week at various public parks across the city. Join the Eastwick Regional Playground group on Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.

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  • May 11 2025

    Love Your Park with WeWalkPHL @ Heinz Wildlife Refuge

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    2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Walk with neighbors on the city’s edge for Love Your Park Week! WeWalkPHL is a free walking group that meets several times per week at various public parks across the city. Join the Heinz Wildlife Refuge group on Sundays at 2:00 p.m.

    More Info

  • May 17 2025

    Love Your Park with WeWalkPHL @ FDR Park

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    8:30 am – 9:30 am

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    Remaining Spots:

    Walk with neighbors on the city’s edge for Love Your Park Week! WeWalkPHL is a free walking group that meets several times per week at various public parks across the city. Join the FDR group on Tuesdays & Saturdays at 8:30 am.

    More Info

  • May 13 2025

    Love Your Park with WeWalkPHL @ FDR Park

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    8:30 am – 9:30 am

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    Remaining Spots:

    Walk with neighbors on the city’s edge for Love Your Park Week! WeWalkPHL is a free walking group that meets several times per week at various public parks across the city. Join the FDR group on Tuesdays & Saturdays at 8:30 am.

    More Info

  • May 15 2025

    Love Your Park with WeWalkPHL @ Pennypack on the Delaware

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    5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Walk with neighbors on the city’s edge for Love Your Park Week! WeWalkPHL is a free walking group that meets several times per week at various public parks across the city. Join the Pennypack on the Delaware group on Tuesdays at 11:00 a.m. and Thursdays at 5:00 p.m.

    More Info

  • May 13 2025

    Love Your Park with WeWalkPHL @ Pennypack on the Delaware

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    11:00 am – 12:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Walk with neighbors on the city’s edge for Love Your Park Week! WeWalkPHL is a free walking group that meets several times per week at various public parks across the city. Join the Pennypack on the Delaware group on Tuesdays at 11:00 a.m. and Thursdays at 5:00 p.m.

    More Info

  • May 15 2025

    Love Your Park with WeWalkPHL @ Junod Rec Center

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    5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Walk with neighbors on the city’s edge for Love Your Park Week! WeWalkPHL is a free walking group that meets several times per week at various public parks across the city. Join the Junod Rec Center group on Thursdays at 5:30pm.

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  • May 15 2025

    Sweet Spring Ice Cream Walk

    South 61st Street & Cobbs Creek Parkway

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    5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    It’s ice cream season! Join us with our pals from WeWalkPHL for an ice cream walk on the city’s edge on Thursday, May 15 as we celebrate Love Your Park Week.

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  • May 21 2025

    Wellness Fair @ The Rotunda

    The Rotunda

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    5:00 pm – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Join us on Wednesday, May 21st, to meet practitioners in mental health, movement, massage, nutrition, and overall well being. Get a free consultation, take a pop-up class, and take home tangible tools for self-care.

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  • Apr 20 2025

    Spring Picnic + walk the city’s edge: Heinz Wildlife Refuge

    Heinz Wildlife Refuge

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    2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 10

    Join us for a spring picnic and/or exploration of the Heinz Wildlife Refuge, where we'll walk a segment of the city border and scope out the place where the Circuit Trails folks are planning an eventual trail connection that might facilitate the way for future Walk Around Philadelphia perimeter-walkers. OPTIONAL BYO PICNIC LUNCH BEFOREHAND!

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  • Apr 12 2025

    Edge Event: Conservation Day at Fox Chase Farm

    Fox Chase Regional Rail Station

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    10:00 am – 2:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Fox Chase Farm is bisected by the border of Philadelphia, and our Walk Around Philadelphia perimeter-walkers generally walk by it without stopping. Let's go there to check it out during their upcoming Conservation Day!

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  • Mar 23 2025

    Walk Around Philadelphia Spring Celebration & concert w/ O-Steel

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Join us at Cherry Street Pier to celebrate the completion of the winter Walk Around Philadelphia season and welcome spring with a special concert by OSteel: the Oberlin College Steel Pan ensemble!

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  • Feb 24 2025

    Monday Feb 24 walk from the Navy Yard (Winter 2025)

    Central Green

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    12:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 1

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes potential for big roundabout detour adventures and/or bushwhacking, then roads and sidewalks.

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  • Feb 23 2025

    GROUP B – Sunday Feb 23 walk around the Airport (Winter 2025)

    Airport B/C Baggage Claim

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    8:55 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 6

    This segment covers roughly 11 miles and includes long walks by the side of the road, occasional off-road excursions to river's edge. IMPORTANT NOTE for this walk: In the case of insufficient registration, this group will merge with Group A & proceed counter-clockwise towards the Navy Yard.

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  • Feb 23 2025

    Sunday Feb 23 walk from Airport (Winter 2025)

    Airport B/C Baggage Claim

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    8:55 am – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 1

    This segment covers roughly 12 miles and includes potential for heights & walking close to fast traffic on protected bridge walkway, potential for mostly roads & sidewalks or potential off-road adventures.

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  • Feb 22 2025

    Saturday Feb 22 walk around the Airport (Winter 2025)

    Airport B/C Baggage Claim

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    8:55 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 11 miles and includes long walks by the side of the road, occasional off-road excursions to river's edge.

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  • Feb 17 2025

    GROUP B – Monday Feb 17 walk from Baltimore Ave (Winter 2025)

    6100 baltimore ave

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    9:00 am – 2:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 7

    This segment covers roughly 7 miles and includes a mix of sidewalk and wooded trails. IMPORTANT NOTE for this walk: In the case of insufficient registration, this group will merge with Group A & proceed counter-clockwise towards the Airport.

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  • Feb 17 2025

    Monday Feb 17 walk from Baltimore Ave (Winter 2025)

    6100 baltimore ave

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    9:00 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 3

    This segment covers roughly 9-10 miles and includes wooded trails and sidewalk, with potential for off-road bushwhacking adventures.

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  • Feb 16 2025

    GROUP B – Sunday Feb 16 walk from Overbrook (Winter 2025)

    Overbrook Station

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    8:25 am – 2:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 15

    This segment covers roughly 9.5 miles and includes sidewalks, multiple bridge crossing options, wooded & canal trails. IMPORTANT NOTE for this walk: In the case of insufficient registration, this group will merge with Group A & proceed counter-clockwise towards Baltimore Ave

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  • Feb 16 2025

    Sunday Feb 16 walk from Overbrook (Winter 2025)

    Overbrook Station

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    8:25 am – 2:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 7 miles and includes a mix of sidewalk and wooded trails.

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  • Feb 15 2025

    Saturday Feb 15 walk from Miquon (Winter 2025)

    Miquon Regional Rail Station

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    8:35 am – 2:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 4

    This segment covers roughly 9.5 miles and includes wooded & canal trails, sidewalks, & multiple bridge crossing options.

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  • Feb 10 2025

    Monday Feb 10 walk from Broad Street (Winter 2025)

    H-Mart in Elkins Park on Old York Road

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    9:00 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 10

    This segment covers roughly 10.5 miles and includes mostly sidewalks, some off-roading and steeper hills.

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  • Feb 9 2025

    Sunday Feb 9 walk from Fox Chase (Winter 2025)

    Fox Chase Regional Rail Station

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    7:10 am – 1:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 4

    This segment covers roughly 5.5 miles and includes mostly easy walking along sidewalks, with potential bits of off-road forest adventure.

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  • Feb 8 2025

    Saturday Feb 8 walk from Somerton (Winter 2025)

    Somerton regional rail station

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    8:30 am – 3:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 8

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes a mix of roads & sidewalks & off-road adventures with some wayfinding challenges and a potential creek crossing or two.

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  • Feb 3 2025

    GROUP B – Monday Feb 3 walk from Glen Foerd (Winter 2025)

    Glen Foerd

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    8:30 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 5

    This segment covers roughly 10-12 miles and includes a mix of roads & sidewalks & options for off-road adventures. IMPORTANT NOTE for this walk: In the case of insufficient registration, this group will merge with Group A & proceed counter-clockwise towards Somerton

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  • Feb 3 2025

    Monday Feb 3 walk from Glen Foerd (Winter 2025)

    Glen Foerd

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    8:30 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 6

    This segment covers roughly 12-15 miles and includes much potential for off-roading in brambles in the creek-bed, but also roads & sidewalks.

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  • Feb 2 2025

    Sunday Feb 2 walk from Bridesburg (Winter 2025)

    Bridesburg regional rail station

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    6:00 am – 2:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 4

    This segment covers roughly 10-12 miles and includes a mix of roads & sidewalks & options for off-road adventures.

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  • Feb 1 2025

    GROUP B – Saturday Feb 1 walk from Penn’s Landing (Winter 2025)

    Waterfront Café & Deli

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    10:00 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes mostly sidewalks & roads, with potential for big roundabout detour adventures and/or bits of bushwhacking. IMPORTANT NOTE for this walk:  In the case of insufficient registration, this group will merge with Group A & proceed counter-clockwise towards Bridesburg

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  • Feb 1 2025

    Saturday Feb 1 walk from Penn’s Landing Group A (Winter 2025)

    Waterfront Café & Deli

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    10:00 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes mostly sidewalks & trails with options for off-road adventures.

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  • Jan 1 2025

    New Year’s Day walk in Cobbs Creek w/ WeWalkPHL & Walk Around Philadelphia

    6100 baltimore ave

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    12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 2

    Kick off 2025 w/ a walk along the city's western border in Cobbs Creek Park. This ~5 mile / 3hr out & back walk will head from 61st & Baltimore Ave up into the Haddington Woods & back.

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  • Mar 7 2025

    Perimeter Printmaking: First Friday at Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Come celebrate the completion of the 2025 winter walks & make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter during the First Friday Artist & Artisans Market @ Cherry Street Pier – it's free and easy!

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  • Feb 14 2025

    Winter Walk Happy Hour & New Walker Orientation

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Join us at Fringe Bar located in FringeArts on Valentine's Day to join Walk Around Philadelphia in showing some love for the city! Enjoy a festive beverage, learn about the walk, and meet some of your fellow walkers.

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  • Jan 31 2025

    Winter Walk Kick-Off & New Walker Orientation

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Join us at Fringe Bar at FringeArts to kick off the winter 2025 Walk Around Philadelphia season! Enjoy a festive beverage, learn about the walk, and meet some of your fellow walkers.

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  • Oct 26 2024

    Cobbs Creek Trick or Treat Trail and Harvest Festival

    Cobbs Creek Community Environmental Center

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    12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    We'll have a Walk Around Philadelphia printmaking station set up at the (newly renovated!) Cobbs Creek Community Environmental Center for their Trick or Treat Trail and Harvest Festival - stop by anytime 12-4pm! 

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  • Dec 14 2024

    Year-end celebration & Circumnavigator Awards

    4919 Pentridge St

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    4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Join us to wrap up another successful year of Walk Around Philadelphia programing and to celebrate the growing number of participants who've circumnavigated the entire city border!

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  • Oct 14 2024

    Walk Around Philadelphia @ Indigenous People’s Day Philly

    1301 N Beach St

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    11:00 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Stop by Indigenous Peoples' Day 2024 to visit our table at Shackamaxon (aka Penn Treaty Park)

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  • Nov 3 2024

    Walk the city’s edge: Cherry Street Pier towards Pier 68

    Cherry Street Pier

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    4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    We’ll walk a short segment of the Walk Around Philadelphia exploration of the city’s perimeter from Cherry Street Pier past the Washington Ave Pier and towards Pier 68. (~2miles each way)

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  • Oct 17 2024

    Virtual Info Session for Walk Around Philadelphia

    via Zoom

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    5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    These virtual sessions are a great opportunity to learn about the project and the city; you're invited to join the walk segments too!

    More Info

  • Nov 21 2024

    Virtual Info Session for Walk Around Philadelphia

    via Zoom

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    5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    These virtual sessions are a great opportunity to learn about the project and the city; you're invited to join the walk segments too!

    More Info

  • Dec 6 2024

    Perimeter Printmaking: First Friday at Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    4:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 43

    Come make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter and Delaware River watershed during the First Friday Artist & Artisans Market @ Cherry Street Pier – it's free and easy!

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  • Nov 1 2024

    Perimeter Printmaking: First Friday at Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    4:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 47

    Come make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter and Delaware River watershed during the First Friday Artist & Artisans Market @ Cherry Street Pier – it's free and easy!

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  • Sep 8 2024

    Sunday Sept 8th walk from Torresdale (Fall 2024) – GROUP B

    3 Monkeys Café

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    12:05 pm – 8:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 8

    This segment covers roughly 12-15 miles and includes much potential for off-roading in brambles in the creek-bed, but also roads & sidewalks.

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  • Sep 21 2024

    Saturday Sept 21st walk from Overbrook (Fall 2024) – GROUP B

    Overbrook Station

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    12:20 pm – 6:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 9

    This segment covers roughly 7 miles and includes a mix of sidewalk and wooded trails.

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  • Sep 29 2024

    Sunday Sept 29th walk from the Navy Yard (Fall 2024)

    Central Green

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    12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 6

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes potential for big roundabout detour adventures and/or bushwhacking, but mostly roads and sidewalks.

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  • Sep 28 2024

    Saturday Sept 28th walk from the Airport (Fall 2024)

    Airport B/C Baggage Claim

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    10:20 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 2

    This segment covers roughly 12 miles and includes potential for heights & walking close to fast traffic on protected bridge walkway, mostly roads & sidewalks with some potential off-road adventures.

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  • Sep 27 2024

    Friday Sept 27 walk around the Airport (Fall 2024)

    Airport B/C Baggage Claim

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    10:20 am – 6:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 3

    This segment covers roughly 11 miles and includes long walks by the side of the road, occasional off-road excursions to river's edge.

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  • Sep 22 2024

    Sunday Sept 22nd walk from Baltimore Ave (Fall 2024)

    6100 baltimore ave

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    10:00 am – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 2

    This segment covers roughly 9-10 miles and includes wooded trails and sidewalk, potential for off-road bushwhacking adventures.

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  • Sep 21 2024

    Saturday Sept 21st walk from Overbrook (Fall 2024)

    Overbrook Station

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    10:20 am – 3:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 1

    This segment covers roughly 7 miles and includes a mix of sidewalk and wooded trails.

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  • Sep 20 2024

    Friday Sept 20th walk from Miquon (Fall 2024)

    Miquon Regional Rail Station

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    10:30 am – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 9.5 miles and includes wooded & canal trails, sidewalks, multiple bridge crossing options.

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  • Sep 15 2024

    Sunday Sept 15th walk from Broad St (Fall 2024)

    H-Mart in Elkins Park on Old York Road

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    9:00 am – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 10.5 miles and includes mostly sidewalks, some off roading and steeper hills.

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  • Sep 14 2024

    Saturday Sept 14 walk from Fox Chase (Fall 2024)

    Fox Chase Regional Rail Station

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    7:30 am – 1:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 4

    This segment covers roughly 5.5 miles and includes mostly easy walking along sidewalks, with potential bits of off-road forest adventure.

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  • Sep 13 2024

    Friday Sept 13th walk from Somerton (Fall 2024)

    Somerton regional rail station

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    9:20 am – 3:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes a mix of roads & sidewalks & off-road adventures with some wayfinding challenges and a potential creek crossing or two.

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  • Sep 8 2024

    Sunday Sept 8th walk from Torresdale (Fall 2024)

    3 Monkeys Café

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    10:00 am – 6:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 2

    This segment covers roughly 12-15 miles and includes much potential for off-roading in brambles in the creek-bed, but also roads & sidewalks.

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  • Sep 7 2024

    Saturday Sept 7th walk from Bridesburg (Fall 2024)

    Bridesburg regional rail station

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    6:00 am – 1:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 1

    This segment covers roughly 10-12 miles and includes a mix of roads & sidewalks & options for off-road adventures.

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  • Sep 6 2024

    Friday Sept 6th walk from Penn’s Landing (Fall 2024)

    Waterfront Café & Deli

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    11:00 am – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes sidewalks & trails with options for off-road adventures.

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  • Sep 26 2024

    Virtual Info Session for Walk Around Philadelphia

    via Zoom

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    5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    JJ Tiziou has walked the entire perimeter of Philadelphia THIRTEEN TIMES and will be embarking on his 14th complete circumnavigation of the city Sept 6-29. These virtual sessions are a great opportunity to learn about the project and the city; you're invited to join the walk segments too!

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  • Sep 19 2024

    Virtual Info Session for Walk Around Philadelphia

    via Zoom

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    5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    JJ Tiziou has walked the entire perimeter of Philadelphia THIRTEEN TIMES and will be embarking on his 14th complete circumnavigation of the city Sept 6-29. These virtual sessions are a great opportunity to learn about the project and the city; you're invited to join the walk segments too!

    More Info

  • Sep 12 2024

    Virtual Info Session for Walk Around Philadelphia

    via Zoom

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    5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    JJ Tiziou has walked the entire perimeter of Philadelphia THIRTEEN TIMES and will be embarking on his 14th complete circumnavigation of the city Sept 6-29. These virtual sessions are a great opportunity to learn about the project and the city; you're invited to join the walk segments too!

    More Info

  • Sep 5 2024

    Virtual Info Session for Walk Around Philadelphia

    via Zoom

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    5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    JJ Tiziou has walked the entire perimeter of Philadelphia THIRTEEN TIMES and will be embarking on his 14th complete circumnavigation of the city Sept 6-29. These virtual sessions are a great opportunity to learn about the project and the city; you're invited to join the walk segments too!

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  • Sep 29 2024

    Find us at the Finish Line!

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    5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Join us at Cherry Street Pier to celebrate the completion of the 14th Walk Around Philadelphia! We'll have been walking all day completing the final segment of our 100+ mile circumnavigation of the entire city border, and we'll be delighted to see you at the finish line.

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  • Sep 25 2024

    Perimeter map printmaking workshop @ Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Come make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter and Delaware River watershed @ Cherry Street Pier – it's free and easy!

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  • Sep 18 2024

    Perimeter map printmaking workshop @ Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Come make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter and Delaware River watershed @ Cherry Street Pier – it's free and easy!

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  • Sep 11 2024

    Perimeter map printmaking workshop @ Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Come make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter and Delaware River watershed @ Cherry Street Pier – it's free and easy!

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  • Sep 4 2024

    Perimeter map printmaking workshop @ Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Come make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter and Delaware River watershed @ Cherry Street Pier – it's free and easy!

    More Info

  • Sep 24 2024

    Walk Around Philadelphia Happy Hour @ Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Join us for a Tuesday Fringe Festival happy hour on the city's edge! Learn about the 100+ mile adventure of circumnavigating the entire city perimeter while enjoying the beer garden at Cherry Street Pier

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  • Sep 17 2024

    Walk Around Philadelphia Happy Hour @ Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Join us for a Tuesday Fringe Festival happy hour on the city's edge! Learn about the 100+ mile adventure of circumnavigating the entire city perimeter while enjoying the beer garden at Cherry Street Pier

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  • Sep 10 2024

    Walk Around Philadelphia Happy Hour @ Cherry Street Pier [CANCELED]

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Update 9/5/24: This happy hour event has had to be cancelled due to a superseding private event at Cherry Street Pier. Please join us at one of the happy hours over the next two weeks!

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  • Sep 3 2024

    Walk Around Philadelphia Happy Hour @ Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Join us for a Tuesday Fringe Festival happy hour on the city's edge w/ FREE LIVE MUSIC by @WPObrass ! Learn about the 100+ mile adventure of circumnavigating the entire city perimeter while enjoying the beer garden at Cherry Street Pier

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  • Aug 11 2024

    Walk the city’s edge: Cherry Street Pier towards Graffiti Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 10

    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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  • Aug 2 2024

    Perimeter Printmaking: First Friday at Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    4:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 40

    Come make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter and Delaware River watershed during the First Friday Artist & Artisans Market @ Cherry Street Pier – it's free and easy!

    More Info

  • Jul 5 2024

    Perimeter Printmaking: First Friday at Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 16

    Come make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter and Delaware River watershed during the First Friday Artist & Artisans Market @ Cherry Street Pier – it's free and easy!

    More Info

  • Jun 7 2024

    Perimeter Printmaking: First Friday at Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    4:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 49

    Come make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter and Delaware River watershed during the First Friday Artist & Artisans Market @ Cherry Street Pier – it's free and easy!

    More Info

  • Jul 7 2024

    Walk the city’s edge: Cherry Street Pier towards Graffiti Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 18

    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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  • Jun 9 2024

    Walk the city’s edge: Cherry Street Pier towards Graffiti Pier

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    4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 22

    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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  • May 4 2024

    Walk the city’s edge: from Cherry Street Pier towards Graffiti Pier

    Cherry Street Pier

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    4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 17

    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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  • May 5 2024

    Perimeter printmaking workshop

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    3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 16

    Join us at Cherry Street Pier to make your own handmade letterpress map of the Philadelphia perimeter & Delaware river watershed!

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  • May 13 2024

    Cobbs Creek perimeter walk for Love Your Park Week

    South 61st St & Cobbs Creek Parkway

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    5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    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!

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  • Apr 27 2024

    Celebrate Trails Day on Cobbs Creek Trail

    Thomas Ave & Cobbs Creek Parkway

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    8:00 am – 2:00 pm

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    Join Walk Around Philadelphia on the city's western border for the fifth annual Celebrate Trails Day along Cobbs Creek Trail presented by the Clean Air Council and Fairmount Park Conservancy. There's a great lineup of events, and we'll have a table out there on the city's edge to talk to folks about the perimeter walk!

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  • Apr 3 2024

    Edge Event: Philly Photo Day

    Anywhere you'd like around the city!

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    9:00 am – 11:59 pm

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    Philly Photo Day is Friday April 5th! The TILT Institute for the Contemporary Image invites you to take a photo anywhere in Philly that day to be included in their exhibit and event, and Walk Around Philadelphia invites you to make that image somewhere on or near the perimeter!

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  • Feb 19 2024

    Finish Line bonus walk: Cobbs Creek Park!

    South 61st St & Cobbs Creek Parkway

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    1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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    A shorter out & back walk in partnership with the Cobbs Creek group WeWalkPHL. You'll walk out ~1hr / 2miles to intercept the perimeter walk group coming from City Ave, and then all walk back together (so ~2hrs / 4 miles max, depending on where exactly the groups rendezvous)

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  • Jan 15 2024

    Edge Event: MLK Day walk @ Cynwyd Heritage Trail

    260 Rock Hill Rd

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    11:00 am – 1:00 pm

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    Join WeWalkPHL walkers for a walk on the Cynwyd Heritage Trail & Manayunk Bridge

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  • Jan 1 2024

    New Year’s Day walk in Cobbs Creek

    South 61st Street & Cobbs Creek Parkway

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    11:00 am – 1:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 35

    Start the new year walking the city's western border with Walk Around Philadelphia perimeter walkers & friends from WeWalkPHL & Walk to Freedom.

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  • Feb 19 2024

    Mon Feb 19 from St Joe’s: Winter Walk 2024

    3 Bala Plz

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    8:30 am – 2:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 5

    This segment covers roughly 8.5 miles and includes mix of sidewalk and wooded trails

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  • Feb 18 2024

    Sun Feb 18 from Miquon: Winter Walk 2024

    1096 River Road

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    10:40 am – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 2

    This segment covers roughly 8 miles and includes wooded & canal trails, sidewalks, multiple bridge crossing options

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  • Feb 17 2024

    Sat Feb 17 from Broad Street: Winter Walk 2024

    7320 Old York Rd

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    9:00 am – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 3

    This segment covers roughly 10.5 miles and includes mostly sidewalks, some off roading and steeper hills

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  • Feb 16 2024

    Fri Feb 16 from Fox Chase: Winter Walk 2024

    Fox Chase Regional Rail Station

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    8:05 am – 1:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 3

    This segment covers roughly 5.5 miles and includes mostly easy walking along railtracks and sidewalks.

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  • Feb 12 2024

    Mon Feb 12 from Somerton: Winter Walk 2024

    14001 Bustleton Avenue

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    9:20 am – 4:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 8

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes Mix of roads & sidewalks & off-road adventures with some wayfinding challenges.

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  • Feb 11 2024

    Sun Feb 11 from Torresdale: Winter Walk 2024

    Torresdale Regional Rail Station

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    10:00 am – 5:24 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 7

    This segment covers roughly 12 to 15 miles and includes much potential for off-roading in brambles in the creek-bed, but also roads & sidewalks

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  • Feb 10 2024

    Sat Feb 10 from Bridesburg: Winter Walk 2024

    Bridesburg regional rail station

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    6:00 am – 1:24 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 4

    This segment covers roughly 10-12 miles and includes a mix of roads & sidewalks & options for off-road adventures.

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  • Feb 9 2024

    Fri Feb 9 from Penn’s Landing: Winter Walk 2024

    5 N Christopher Columbus Blvd

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    11:00 am – 5:23 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes mostly sidewalks & trails with options for off-road adventures.

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  • Feb 5 2024

    Mon Feb 5 from the Navy Yard: Winter Walk 2024

    4503 S Broad St

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    12:00 pm – 6:23 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 5

    This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes potential for big roundabout detour adventures and/or bushwhacking, then roads and sidewalks.

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  • Feb 4 2024

    Sun February 4 from The Airport: Winter Walk 2024

    Airport B/C Baggage Claim

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    10:20 am – 5:23 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 12-13 miles and includes potential for heights & walking close to fast traffic on protected bridge walkway, potential for mostly roads & sidewalks or potential off-road adventures

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  • Feb 3 2024

    Sat February 3 Around the Airport: Winter Walk 2024

    Airport B/C Baggage Claim

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    10:20 am – 5:23 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 8

    This segment covers roughly 11 miles and includes a long walk by side of road, and occasional off-road excursions to river's edge.

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  • Feb 24 2024

    Winter Walk Wrap Up

    4919 Pentridge St

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    4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 49

    Join JJ & fellow Philly-perimeter-walkers for a festive closing gathering at The Cedar Works. This informal indoor-outdoor event will feature cozy couches & a campfire, tasty treats & a slideshow & more. Drop-in anytime 4-6pm!

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  • Feb 2 2024

    Fri Feb 2 from 61st & Baltimore: Winter Walk 2024

    6100 baltimore ave

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    9:00 am – 3:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    This segment covers roughly 9-10 miles and includes wooded trails and sidewalk, potential for off-road bushwhacking adventures.

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  • Dec 8 2023

    Walk Around Philadelphia Year-End Celebration

    4919 Pentridge St

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    5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 29

    It's been a big year for Walk Around Philadelphia! Join JJ & fellow Philly-perimeter-walkers for a festive end of year open house at The Cedar Works. This informal indoor-outdoor event will feature cozy couches & a campfire, tasty treats & a slideshow & more. Drop-in anytime 5-8pm!

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  • Sep 23 2023

    12th Walk Around Philadelphia: Bonus walk September 23rd from Cherry Street Pier

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    11:00 am – 11:00 am

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    Remaining Spots: 28

    Walk on Saturday September 23rd from Cherry Street Pier.

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  • Sep 20 2023

    Virtual Walk Talk September 20th

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    6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 45

    Join us via Zoom to learn about the 100+ miles of adventure that comprise Walk Around Philadelphia as we set out to explore the city's edge.

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  • Sep 13 2023

    Virtual Walk Talk September 13th

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    6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 44

    Join us via Zoom to learn about the 100+ miles of adventure that comprise Walk Around Philadelphia as we set out to explore the city's edge.

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  • Sep 6 2023

    Virtual Walk Talk September 6th

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    6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 49

    Join us via Zoom to learn about the 100+ miles of adventure that comprise Walk Around Philadelphia as we set out to explore the city's edge.

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  • Aug 30 2023

    Virtual Walk Talk August 30th

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    6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 46

    Join us via Zoom to learn about the 100+ miles of adventure that comprise Walk Around Philadelphia as we set out to explore the city's edge.

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  • Aug 23 2023

    Virtual Walk Talk August 23rd

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    6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 28

    Join us via Zoom to learn about the 100+ miles of adventure that comprise Walk Around Philadelphia as we set out to explore the city's edge.

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  • Sep 17 2023

    12th Walk Around Philadelphia: [ Sept 17 from St Joe’s ]

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    12:00 pm – 12:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 12

    Walk on Sunday September 17th from St Joe's towards 61st and Baltimore. This segment covers roughly 8.5 miles and includes a mix of sidewalk and wooded trails.

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  • Sep 16 2023

    12th Walk Around Philadelphia: [ Sept 16th from The Schuylkill Center ]

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education

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    11:00 am – 11:00 am

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    Remaining Spots: 14

    Walk on Saturday September 16th from the Schuylkill Center towards St Joe's This segment covers roughly 8 miles and includes wooded & canal trails, sidewalks, multiple bridge crossing options.

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  • Sep 15 2023

    12th Walk Around Philadelphia: [ Sept 15 from HMart ]

    7320 Old York Rd

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    9:30 am – 9:30 am

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    Remaining Spots: 1

    Walk on Friday September 15th from HMart towards The Schuylkill Center. This segment covers roughly 10.5 miles and includes mostly sidewalks, some off roading and steeper hills.

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  • Sep 10 2023

    12th Walk Around Philadelphia: [ Sept 10 from Fox Chase ]

    Fox Chase Regional Rail Station

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    9:30 am – 9:30 am

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    Remaining Spots: 5

    Walk on Sunday, September 10th from Fox Chase towards HMart This segment covers roughly 5.5 miles and includes mostly easy walking along railtracks and sidewalks.

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  • Sep 9 2023

    12th Walk Around Philadelphia: [ Sept 9th from Somerton ]

    Somerton regional rail station

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    8:30 am – 8:30 am

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    Remaining Spots: 5

    Walk on Saturday September 9th from Somerton towards Fox Chase. This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes a mix of roads & sidewalks & off-road adventures with some wayfinding challenges.

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  • Sep 8 2023

    12th Walk Around Philadelphia: [ Sept 8 from Torresdale ]

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    10:00 am – 10:00 am

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    Remaining Spots: 4

    Walk on Friday September 8th from Torresdale towards Somerton This segment covers roughly 10-12 miles and includes much potential for off-roading in brambles in the creek-bed, but also roads & sidewalks

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  • Sep 3 2023

    12th Walk Around Philadelphia: [ Sept 3 from Bridesburg ]

    2202 Bridge Street

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    6:00 am – 6:00 am

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    Walk on Sunday September 3rd from Bridesburg towards Torresdale This segment covers roughly 10-12 miles and includes mix of roads & sidewalks & options for off-road adventures.

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  • Sep 2 2023

    12th Walk Around Philadelphia: [ Sept 2nd from Cherry Street Pier ]

    Cherry Street Pier

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    12:00 pm – 12:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 5

    Walk on Saturday September 2nd from Cherry Street Pier towards Bridesburg. This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes mostly sidewalks & trails with options for off-road adventures.

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  • Sep 1 2023

    12th Walk Around Philadelphia: [ Sept 1 from the Navy Yard ]

    2275 Bridge St

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    12:00 pm – 12:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 3

    Walk on Day Friday September 1st from the Navy Yard towards Cherry Street Pier. This segment covers roughly 10 miles and includes potential for big roundabout detour adventures and/or bushwhacking, then roads and sidewalks.

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  • Aug 27 2023

    12th Walk Around Philadelphia: [ Aug 27 from the airport ]

    Airport B/C Baggage Claim

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    10:30 am – 10:30 am

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    Remaining Spots: 7

    Walk on Sunday August 27th at 10:30am from the airport towards the navy yard. This segment covers roughly 12-13 miles and includes potential for heights & walking close to fast traffic on protected bridge walkway, potential for mostly roads & sidewalks or potential off-road adventures.

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  • Aug 26 2023

    12th Walk Around Philadelphia: [ Aug 26 around the airport ]

    Airport B/C Baggage Claim

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    9:30 am – 9:30 am

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    Remaining Spots: 11

    Walk on Day Saturday August 26th around the airport. This segment covers roughly 11 miles and includes long walks by the side of the road, and occasional off-road excursions to the river's edge.

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  • Aug 25 2023

    12th Walk Around Philadelphia: [Aug 25 from 61st and Baltimore]

    6100 Baltimore Ave

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    9:00 am – 9:00 am

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    Remaining Spots: 4

    Walk on (Friday Aug 25) from 61st and Baltimore towards the airport. This segment covers roughly 9-10 miles and includes wooded trails and sidewalks, and potential for off-road bushwhacking adventures.

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  • Mar 1 2023

    Ways of Walking Book Discussion

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    6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Join Walking the Edge curator JJ Tiziou in conversation with Ways of Walking editor Ann de Forest and contributors of the book.

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  • Mar 2 2023

    Walk Around Philadelphia February 2023 Virtual Reportback

    Untitled venue

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    5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Join us to hear stories from 2023's first perimeter walk, learn about the project, and get answers to questions about Walk Around Philadelphia.

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  • Feb 26 2023

    Walk Around Philadelphia Sunday, February 26th from St Joe’s

    Merion Hall

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    9:30 am – 9:30 am

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    Remaining Spots: 32

    Walk on Sunday, February 26th at 9:30AM from St Joe's towards 61st and Baltimore. This segment covers roughly 8 - 10 miles and includes a mix of sidewalk and wooded trails. This segment is not capped to a small group and may grow into a parade if enough people join. Please feel free to invite all of your friends - just have them register separately.

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  • Feb 25 2023

    Walk Around Philadelphia Saturday, February 25th from the Schuylkill Center

    Wissahickon regional rail station

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    11:00 am – 11:00 am

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    Remaining Spots: 19

    Walk on Saturday, February 25th at 11:00AM from the Schuylkill Center towards St Joe's. This segment covers roughly 9 - 10 miles and includes wooded & canal trails, sidewalks, and multiple bridge crossing options. This segment is not capped to a small group and may grow into a parade if enough people join. Please feel free to invite all of your friends - just have them register separately. This day includes a coffee reception at the Schuykill Center exhibit Walking the Edge. Meet us at 10am and invite your friends and family to join us before we head out! Shuttles will be organized to meet us at the nearest public transportation and bring us to the Schuylkill Center. This segment also concludes with a happy hour/dinner at Landmark Americana. For those looking to join us, JJ will be posting an ETA via twitter @walkaroundphila when the group is about an hour out.

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  • Feb 24 2023

    Walk Around Philadelphia Friday, February 24th from HMart Elkins Park

    7320 Old York Rd

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    12:00 pm – 12:00 pm

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    Remaining Spots: 1

    Walk on Friday, February 24th at 12:00PM from HMart Elkins Park towards the Schuylkill Center. This segment covers roughly 10 miles over 5 hours and includes mostly sidewalk, with a few less pedestrian-friendly roads, and one bit of trail through woods. This day ends in a reception at the Schuylkill Center and interaction with the community exhibit Walking The Edge. Invite your community to meet us there! The reception is scheduled for 5-7pm subject to walk group's arrival time.

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  • Feb 20 2023

    Walk Around Philadelphia Monday, February 20th from Somerton

    14001 Bustleton Avenue

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    9:15 am – 9:15 am

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    Remaining Spots: 45

    Walk on Monday, February 20th at 9:15AM from Somerton towards Elkins Park. This segment covers roughly 10 - 12 miles and includes mostly roads & sidewalks with potential small creek crossing. This segment is not capped to a small group and may grow into a parade if enough people join. Please feel free to invite all of your friends - just have them register separately. This segment concludes with a Dinner @ Cheltenham Ave H-Mart. For those looking to join us, JJ will be posting an ETA via twitter @walkaroundphila when the group is about an hour out.

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  • Feb 19 2023

    Walk Around Philadelphia Sunday, February 19th from Torresdale

    9645 James St

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    6:15 am – 6:15 am

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    Remaining Spots: 5

    Walk on Sunday, February 19th at 6:15AM from Torresdale towards Somerton. This segment covers roughly 12 - 15 miles and includes much potential for off-roading in brambles in the creek-bed, but also roads & sidewalks.

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  • Feb 18 2023

    Walk Around Philadelphia Saturday, February 18th from Bridesburg

    2202 Bridge Street

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    6:00 am – 6:00 am

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    Remaining Spots: 3

    Walk on Saturday, February 18th at 6:00AM from Bridesburg towards Torresdale. This segment covers roughly 12 to 15 miles and includes much potential for off-roading in brambles in the creek-bed, but also roads & sidewalks. This segment concludes with a lunch at the Three Monkey's Cafe. For those looking to join us for lunch, JJ will be posting an ETA via twitter @walkaroundphila when the group is about an hour out.

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  • Feb 17 2023

    Walk Around Philadelphia Friday February 17th from Pier 68

    Pier 70 Blvd

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    7:00 am – 7:00 am

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    Remaining Spots: 10

    Walk on Friday, February 17th at 7:00AM from Pier 68 towards Bridesburg. This segment covers roughly 10 - 12 miles and includes much sidewalk, and potential for off-road adventures. This segment concludes with a lunch at Guardhouse Cafe. For those looking to join us for lunch, JJ will be posting an ETA via twitter @walkaroundphila when the group is about an hour out.

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  • Feb 12 2023

    Walk Around Philadelphia Sunday February 12th from the Airport

    8000 Essington Ave

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    8:20 am – 8:20 am

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    Remaining Spots: 41

    Walk on Sunday, February 12th at 8:20am from baggage claim B/C towards Pier 68/Navy Yard. This segment covers roughly 12- 15 miles and includes potential for heights & walking close to fast traffic on protected bridge walkway, and potential for mostly roads & sidewalks or potential off-road adventures. This segment is not capped to a small group and may grow into a parade if enough people join. Please feel free to invite all of your friends - just have them register separately.

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  • Feb 11 2023

    Walk Around Philadelphia Saturday, February 11th from the Airport

    8000 Essington Ave

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    9:20 am – 9:20 am

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    Walk on Saturday, February 11th at 9:20AM from Baggage Claim B/C around the airport. This segment covers roughly 10 - 12 miles and includes a long walk by side of road and occasional off-road excursions to river's edge. This day includes an option to join JJ for a birthday happy hour/dinner at the Double Tree Hotel's Players Sports Bar! (Dinner itself is not provided and is at your own expense). For those looking to join us for dinner, JJ will be posting an ETA via twitter @walkaroundphila when the group is about an hour out.

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  • Feb 10 2023

    Walk Around Philadelphia Friday, February 10th from 61st and Baltimore

    6100 Baltimore Ave

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    9:00 am – 9:00 am

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    Remaining Spots: 4

    Walk on Friday, February 10th at 9:00AM from 61st and Baltimore towards the Airport This segment covers roughly 9 - 10 miles and includes wooded trails and sidewalk, and potential for off-road bushwhacking adventures.

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  • Feb 1 2023

    Walk Around Philadelphia February 2023 Virtual Launch and Info Session

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    5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

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    Remaining Spots:

    Join us to kick off this year’s first perimeter walk, learn about the project, and get answers to questions about Walk Around Philadelphia.

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  • Sep 23 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 23, 9:10am, clockwise]

    Bridesburg regional rail station

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    9:10 am – 9:10 am

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    Remaining Spots: 1

    Walk on September 23rd at 9:10am, clockwise from Bridesburg station towards Pier 68

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  • Sep 11 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 11, 10:40am, counterclockwise]

    Wissahickon regional rail station

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    10:40 am – 10:40 am

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    Remaining Spots: 8

    Walk on September 11 at 10:40am, counterclockwise from Wissahickon Station towards 61st St and Baltimore Ave.

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  • Sep 11 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 11, 10:40am, clockwise]

    Wissahickon regional rail station

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    10:40 am – 10:40 am

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    Remaining Spots: 8

    Walk on September 11 at 10:40am, clockwise from Wissahickon Station towards Chestnut Hill East Station.

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  • Sep 10 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 10, 9am, clockwise ]

    6100 baltimore ave

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    9:00 am – 9:00 am

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    Remaining Spots: 2

    Walk on September 10 at 9am, clockwise from 61st St & Baltimore Ave towards Wissahickon Station. 

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  • Sep 24 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 24, 9:40am, clockwise]

    Pier 68

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    9:40 am – 9:40 am

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    Walk on September 24th at 9:40am, clockwise from Pier 68 towards the Airport

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  • Sep 26 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 26, 8:30am, clockwise]

    Airport B/C Baggage Claim

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    8:30 am – 8:30 am

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    Remaining Spots: 1

    Walk on September 26th at 8:30am, clockwise from Airport B/C baggage claim towards 61st St and Baltimore Ave

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  • Sep 25 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 25, 8:30am, counterclockwise]

    Airport B/C Baggage Claim

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    8:30 am – 8:30 am

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    Remaining Spots: 8

    Walk on September 25th at 8:30am, counterclockwise from Airport B/C baggage claim, towards Pier 68

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  • Sep 25 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 25, 8:30am, clockwise]

    Airport B/C Baggage Claim

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    8:30 am – 8:30 am

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    Remaining Spots: 7

    Walk on September 25th at 8:30am, clockwise from Airport B/C baggage claim, around Hog Island towards Airport terminal A

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  • Sep 24 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 24, 8:30am, clockwise]

    Pier 68

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    8:30 am – 8:30 am

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    Remaining Spots: 4

    Walk on September 24th at 8:30am, clockwise from Pier 68 towards the Airport

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  • Sep 23 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 23, 8:10am, clockwise]

    Bridesburg regional rail station

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    8:10 am – 8:10 am

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    Walk on September 23rd at 8:10am, clockwise from Bridesburg station towards Pier 68

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  • Sep 19 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 19, 8:15am, counterclockwise]

    Torresdale Regional Rail Station

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    8:15 am – 8:15 am

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    Remaining Spots: 10

    Walk on September 19th at 8:15am, counterclockwise from Torresdale station towards Somerton station.

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  • Sep 19 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 19, 8:15am, clockwise]

    Torresdale Regional Rail Station

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    8:15 am – 8:15 am

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    Remaining Spots: 6

    Walk on September 19th at 8:15am, clockwise from Torresdale station towards Bridesburg station.

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  • Sep 18 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 18, 8:50am, counterclockwise]

    Somerton regional rail station

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    8:50 am – 8:50 am

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    Remaining Spots: 0

    Walk on September 18 at 8:50am, counterclockwise from Somerton station towards Fox Chase station

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  • Sep 18 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 18, 8:50am, clockwise]

    Somerton regional rail station

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    8:50 am – 8:50 am

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    Remaining Spots: 2

    Walk on September 18 at 8:50am, clockwise from Somerton station towards Torresdale station

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  • Sep 17 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 17, 7:30am, clockwise]

    Fox Chase Regional Rail Station

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    7:30 am – 7:30 am

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    Remaining Spots: 6

    Walk on September 17 at 7:30am, clockwise from Fox Chase Station towards Somerton Station

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  • Sep 12 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 12, 7:30am, counterclockwise]

    Chestnut Hill East regional rail station

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    7:30 am – 7:30 am

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    Remaining Spots: 7

    Walk on September 12 at 7:30am, counterclockwise from Chestnut Hill East Station towards Wissahickon Station.

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  • Sep 12 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 12, 7:30am, clockwise]

    Chestnut Hill East regional rail station

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    7:30 am – 7:30 am

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    Remaining Spots: 4

    Walk on September 12 at 7:30am, clockwise from Chestnut Hill East Station towards Fox Chase Station.

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  • Sep 11 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 11, 8:40am, counterclockwise]

    Wissahickon regional rail station

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    8:40 am – 8:40 am

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    Remaining Spots: 6

    Walk on September 11 at 8:40am, counterclockwise from Wissahickon Station towards 61st St and Baltimore Ave.

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  • Sep 11 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 11, 8:40am, clockwise]

    Wissahickon regional rail station

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    8:40 am – 8:40 am

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    Remaining Spots: 5

    Walk on September 11 at 8:40am, clockwise from Wissahickon Station towards Chestnut Hill East Station.

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  • Sep 10 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 10, 8am, counterclockwise ]

    6100 baltimore ave

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    8:00 am – 8:00 am

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    Remaining Spots: 3

    Walk on September 10 at 8am, counterclockwise from 61st St & Baltimore Ave towards Heinz Wildlife Refuge / Airport. 

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  • Sep 10 2022

    Walk Around Philadelphia – [ Sept 10, 8am, clockwise ]

    6100 baltimore ave

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    8:00 am – 8:00 am

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    Remaining Spots: 1

    Walk on September 10 at 8am, clockwise from 61st St & Baltimore Ave towards Wissahickon Station. 

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  • Sep 8 2022

    10th Walk Around Philadelphia: virtual launch and info session

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    5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

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    Join us online to kick off the 10th Walk Around Philadelphia!

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  • Jun 15 2022

    Printmaking workshop @ ISM

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    2:30 pm – 5:00 pm

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    Come make your own hand-printed letterpress map of the city's perimeter and Delaware River watershed!

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