September 2019

  • Family Outdoor Movie Night: Captain Marvel (2019)

    Movie 7:00-9:00pm. **NOTE: The bike ride has been canceled again this month. Our apologies!** Join us on the Ginkgo Lawn after sundown for a free screening of a family friendly film. Visit our free refreshment stand to grab some popcorn and lemonade to enjoy while you watch the movie or bring a picnic. Our all-ages...


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  • October 2019

  • Afrofuture Films After Dark: Attack the Block!

    MythMedia Studios is back at Bartram’s Garden with Attack the Block!, Thursday, October 10 from 6:30 – 11p. Come explore Afrofuture Films After Dark—an immersive adult cinema experience engaging audiences in interactive, extra-sensory programming that brings speculative stories to life beyond the screen. Enjoy a spirited happy hour with a live DJ set with Lil Dave (Illvibe Collective, Eaves Drop...


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  • October 2021

  • Movies in the Park

    Bartram's Garden
    5400 Lindbergh Blvd., Philadelphia

    Join Councilmember Jamie Gauthier and Bartram's Garden for MOVIES IN THE PARK! We'll be screening "Good Burger" on Thursday, October 14. Come for activities & resources starting at 5:30PM. The movie will start at 6:30PM just after sunset. Popcorn and drinks will be provided. Bring your own blanket/towel to sit on.  


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  • June 2022

  • Friday Movie Night Volunteers

    56th St. Plaza
    3000 S 56th St, Philadelphia, PA

    You heard it here first: Bartram's Garden's outdoor movie nights are back and we need your support to help host a great evening for our community. We're looking for 4 volunteers to assist with pre-movie night activities and stay through the majority of the screening. Volunteer assistance will include: Setting up crafts Assembling refreshments Assisting...


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  • Friday Movie Night: Fifth Element

    56th St. Plaza
    3000 S 56th St, Philadelphia, PA

    Outdoor movie nights are back at the Garden this summer! Every fourth Friday, weather-permitting, you can bring your picnic blankets, bug spray, and snacks, and enjoy a free, family-friendly movie under the evening sky. We'll have popcorn, lemonade, and water to share! No registration necessary. This movie night, we'll be showing the intergalactic classic, The...


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  • July 2022

  • Friday Movie Night Volunteers:

    Ginkgo Lawn
    5400 Lindbergh Blvd, Philadelphia, PA

    You heard it here first: Bartram's Garden's outdoor movie nights are back and we need your support to help host a great evening for our community. We're looking for 4 volunteers to assist with pre-movie night activities and stay through the majority of the screening. Volunteer assistance will include: Setting up crafts Assembling refreshments Assisting...


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  • Family Outdoor Movie Night: Encanto

    56th St. Plaza
    3000 S 56th St, Philadelphia, PA

    Outdoor movie nights are back at the Garden this summer! Every fourth Friday, weather-permitting, you can bring your picnic blankets, bug spray, and snacks, and enjoy a free, family-friendly movie under the evening sky. We'll have popcorn, lemonade, and water to share! No registration is necessary. This movie night, we'll be showing the hit Disney...


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  • August 2022

  • Family Outdoor Movie Night: Shazam!

    56th St. Plaza
    3000 S 56th St, Philadelphia, PA

    Outdoor movie nights are back at the Garden this summer! Every fourth Friday, weather-permitting, you can bring your picnic blankets, bug spray, and snacks, and enjoy a free, family-friendly movie under the evening sky. We'll have popcorn, lemonade, and water to share! No registration is necessary. This movie night, we'll be showing the Warner Bros...


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  • September 2022

  • CineSPEAK presents: Chloé Mazlo’s ‘Skies of Lebanon’

    Gingko Lawn

    Join us at Bartram's Garden for a special outdoor presentation of Chloé Mazlo's Skies of Lebanon, with a pre-show performance by Julius Masri. Feel free to BYO beverages and snacks. Movie concessions will also be available for purchase.   Event flow: 6:30pm: Doors and performance by Julius Masri 7:30pm: Film begins   ABOUT THE FILM: Chloé...


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  • April 2023

  • Ants on a Log Film Screening and Recycled Sock Puppet Workshop

    Ants on a Log presents their movie "Curious: Think Outside the Pipeline!", a 40 minute musical puppet show of two siblings who organize their neighbors to fight for clean air. Contemplating the importance of clean air and community action, this children’s entertainment group encourages direct action. At the end of the screening, participants will use...


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  • May 2023

  • Youth Bike Friday

    Bike Container

    Come by for free bike rentals, simple repairs, tips, and snacks! When you're done, swing by to the 56th Street Plaza for our May Family Movie Night viewing of Strange World! Please register in advance.    


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  • July 2023

I'm interested in:

Biking & Walking

Birds

Boating & Fishing

Flowers, Plants & Trees

Gardening

History

Kids' Activities

Sankofa Community Farm

Southwest Philadelphia

Water Quality

Workshops, Wellness & Culture

Youth Internships

I'm interested in:

Biking & Walking

Stroll the Schuylkill River Trail or join us for biking!

Birds

Look up! More than 100 species of birds rely on this ecosystem.

Boating & Fishing

Enjoy all that the Tidal Schuylkill River has to offer.

Flowers, Plants & Trees

See what’s blooming, find a favorite tree, and stroll the gardens and natural lands.

Gardening

Bring the Garden home! Shop for plants or grow food, trees, and more.

History

Uncover the interconnected stories of this historic site.

Kids' Activities

Join us year-round to learn, make, share, and wonder.

Sankofa Community Farm

“Go back and get it!” Growing food sovereignty with an African Diaspora focus.

Southwest Philadelphia

Resources and opportunities especially for neighbors in Southwest Philly.

Water Quality

View our latest data on current river conditions.

Workshops, Wellness & Culture

Enjoy upcoming workshops, self-care, and events. Are you a Southwest artist? Let’s partner!

Youth Internships

Calling Southwest students: paid internships available with the river, the farm, and the trees.