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Plant Sales Begin April 19
Our native plant nursery is getting ready for spring! The plant catalog is here. Browse and get ready for on-site sales beginning at our annual SpringFest celebration.
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
Thursday, May 1, 5:00 pm
We Walk PHL Thursday Walking Group [2025]
Join We Walk PHL at Bartram’s Garden! We Walk PHL is...
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RESCHEDULED Garden Walk and Nature Journaling
Rescheduled for May 3 owing to rainy weather Certified in...
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Biking Level 1: Adults' Learn-to-Ride (16+)
This FREE two-hour Learn-to-Ride class teaches participants how to ride...
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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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