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Top things to do for visitors, each linked to its official source.

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4 things to do in South Philly. Best for visitors first.

Park (Fairmount Park Conservancy)FREE

Community Paddle Boating at FDR Park

📍 FDR Park

📅 Sat, Oct 31, 10:00 AM

As you pedal around, use the kid-friendly binoculars provided to spot turtles, ducks, blooming flowers, and maybe even a great blue heron – the long-legged shorebird the boats are shaped after.

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LibraryFREE

Halloween Storytime and Costume Parade

📍 Bella Vista

📅 Fri, Oct 30, 10:30 AM

Join us for a special Halloween storytime with Ms. Lindsay and parade around the library!

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Park (Fairmount Park Conservancy)FREE

Community Paddle Boating at FDR Park

📍 FDR Park

📅 Sat, Nov 7, 10:00 AM

As you pedal around, use the kid-friendly binoculars provided to spot turtles, ducks, blooming flowers, and maybe even a great blue heron – the long-legged shorebird the boats are shaped after.

Official site ↗

Park (Fairmount Park Conservancy)FREE

Second Saturday Guided Hike (birdwatching) at FDR Park

📍 FDR Park

📅 Sat, Nov 14, 9:00 AM

We’ll hike around multiple spots in the park that serve as sanctuaries and feeding grounds for different bird species.

Official site ↗

Things to do only: no hotels or places to stay. Every listing links to its official source.