Welcome!
In full bloom in Southwest Philadelphia

We’re in this together.
Your support for this free public space matters more than ever.

Grow Your Garden
Our native plant nursery is getting ready for spring! The plant catalog is here. Browse and shop at our Welcome Center or online for in-store pick-up.
We’re glad you’re here.
Bartram’s Garden is many things to many people: a home for horticulture, an ancient riverfront, an African Diaspora farm, and a place of untold histories.
This public park spans nearly 50 acres in Southwest Philadelphia, offering peace, rest, and connection.


Upcoming Events
Wednesday, May 21, 4:30 pm
SWWAG Workshop: Intro to Summer Planting (Rescheduled from 5/13) SOLD OUT
Due to inclement weather forecasts, this event has been rescheduled...
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We Walk PHL Thursday Walking Group [2025]
Join We Walk PHL at Bartram’s Garden! We Walk PHL is...
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Public Meeting about Chemical Contamination
In Summer 2024, we learned of a potential chemical contamination...
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April 10, 2025
Share Your Story with River Tales!
This article was featured in the April 2025 Bartram’s Garden collaboration with the Southwest Globe Times newspaper. The Bartram’s Garden River Program has partnered with Our Fishing Log to build an...
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