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Harvest Fest (2017)
Join us down at the Farm for Harvest Fest 2017!
An annual Southwest community event, this year’s festival will be jam-packed with fun for the whole family: hayrides, cider pressing, face-painting, cooking and canning workshops, games of chance and skill, yoga, boating, and much more!
Events of the day are FREE to all!
- 12:00pm-3:00pm Active Play Games (Lawn by Tidal Wetland)
- 12:00pm-3:00pm Active Play Games (Lawn by Tidal Wetland)
- 12:00pm-3:00pm Tilden School Multicultural Fair
- 12:00pm-4:00pm Public Boating (Dock)
- 12:00pm-4:00pm Hayrides (Between Boat Dock & Garden)
- 12:30pm Garlic planting (Farm entrance)
- 1:00pm Canning Workshop (Ed Center)
- 1:30pm Orchard Tour with POP (Orchard)
- 1:30pm Hot Sauce–Making Demo (Picnic Tables)
- 1:45pm Seed Keeping (Orchard)
- 1:45pm Yoga (Swings)
- 2:00pm Farm Tour with BIG students (Farm entrance)
- 2:00pm Hot Sauce–Making Demo (Picnic Tables)
- 2:15pm Garlic Planting (Farm entrance)
- 2:15pm Yoga (Swings)
- 2:30pm DJ Flip – Social Dance (Picnic Tables)
- 2:30pm Woodland Academy Storytime (Picnic Tables/Slide)
- 2:50pm Harvest Festival Cypher (Farm)
This year we’ve partnered with the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum to offer shuttle service to the events to an from various locations in Southwest Philadelphia. The shuttle schedule is also good to get you to and from the Wildflife Refuge for their 2017 Philly Fall Nature Fest on October 14.
Shuttle Times 2017
| To Bartram’s Garden | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum 8601 Lindbergh Blvd | 9:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| NovaCare Rehabilitation Penrose Plaza | 9:06 AM | 11:06 AM | 1:06 PM | 3:06 PM | 5:06 PM |
| Tilden Middle School 6601 Elmwood Ave | 9:17 AM | 11:17 AM | 1:17 PM | 3:17 PM | 5:17 PM |
| Myers Rec Center 5801 Kingsessing Ave | 9:35 AM | 11:35 AM | 1:35 PM | 3:35 PM | 5:35 PM |
| Kingsessing Rec Center Kingsessing Ave at 50th St | 9:45 AM | 11:45 AM | 1:45 PM | 3:45 PM | 5:45 PM |
| Bartram’s Garden 5400 Lindbergh Blvd | 9:50 AM | 11:50 AM | 1:50 PM | 3:50 PM | 5:50 PM |
| To John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartram’s Garden 5400 Lindbergh Blvd | 8:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| Kingsessing Rec Center Kingsessing Ave at 50th St | 8:05 AM | 10:05 AM | 12:05 PM | 2:05 PM | 4:05 PM |
| Myers Rec Center 5801 Kingsessing Ave | 8:15 AM | 10:15 AM | 12:15 PM | 2:15 PM | 4:15 PM |
| Tilden Middle School 6601 Elmwood Ave | 8:27 AM | 10:27 AM | 12:27 PM | 2:27 PM | 4:27 PM |
| NovaCare Rehabilitation Penrose Plaza | 8:38 AM | 10:38 AM | 12:38 PM | 2:38 PM | 4:38 PM |
| John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum 8601 Lindbergh Blvd | 8:42 AM | 10:42 AM | 12:42 PM | 2:42 PM | 4:42 PM |
| Folcroft Library 1725 Delmar Dr | 8:47 AM | 10:47 AM | 12:47 PM | 2:47 PM | 4:47 PM |
| John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum 8601 Lindbergh Blvd | 8:55 AM | 10:55 AM | 12:55 PM | 2:55 PM | 4:55 PM |
