Philly food and drink scene

Picnic among Philly’s cherry blossoms at Parks on Tap

The traveling beer garden is starting its outdoor season in Fairmount Park’s sakura groves.

What happened with the arrest at the Art Museum steps, and why tourists are so important to city leaders

Photo solicitation usually merits a ticket, but this time five police officers showed up.

Trailer truck sliced open on Kelly Drive shouldn’t have been there anyway

This kind of crash happens around twice a year on the scenic route.

When the police watch your family picnic, none of the options are good

Black Philadelphians shouldn’t have to choose between having a "good day" and addressing racism.

‘Safety, positivity and love’: Philly couple’s maternity photos go viral with message of hope

The portraits were taken in Fairmount Park just before protests flooded the city.

Art Museum’s ‘Oval’ to become permanent park, many other Philly public spaces advance

From the Schuylkill Crossing to Graffiti Pier, there's lots of progress planned for this year.

One tenth of a mile: What Philly looks like from above

Fairmount Park = broccoli.

Run the Fairmount Park trail Joe Frazier made famous

The Boxers' Trail 5k is living history that benefits a modern neighborhood.

Philadelphia historic landmark index: A guide to what’s worth your time

Just because Philly has great history doesn’t mean you should visit every site.

Successful Roots Picnic draws 25,000 to Fairmount Park, minor disruption near the end

Despite the temporary panic, it was a glorious day of music at the Mann Center.

Philly food and drink scene

Kitchen’s Lane: Philly’s first oat milk ‘creamery’ is opening on Headhouse Square

After 10 years, Federal Donuts co-owner Bob Logue has a new plan for his original cafe.

Urban cowboys! Local booze! Philly’s most interesting Derby party in Fairmount Park

Woodford Mansion celebrates the Run for the Roses.

Fairmount Park neighbors to City Hall: Stop killing our deer

The annual cull reduces auto collisions, helps native flora and provides food for the hungry, Parks & Rec says.

Looking for a way to wrap up your holiday break? You can tour Fairmount Park’s largest mansion this weekend

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After a recent policy change, the Shofuso Japanese House will now allow service animals inside — as long as they’re wearing protective booties

The Shofuso Japanese House in Fairmount Park won’t allow service animals inside

Naturally Philly

The $18 million Discovery Center in Fairmount Park is ready to welcome visitors

A refuge for birds is now a place for people, too.

Dance on the Covered Bridge

An outdoors dance inside the historic — and photogenic — Thomas Mill Covered Bridge in Fairmount Park. Enjoy the Wissahickon Creek breeze as you release your intentions for the season via Nia, a "sensory-based movement practice that draws from martial arts, dance arts and healing arts." Meeting at the East Bells Mill parking lot and hiking together to and from the bridge.

Where: Thomas Mills Covered Bridge at 8901 Forbidden Dr.

When: June 21, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

How much: Free

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Treetop Quest Philly — the ropes and zipline course in Fairmount Park — has extended hours for the summer

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Fairmount Park’s new zip line adventure course has an opening date

With ropes 60 feet above the ground, Treetop Quest Philly will launch May 12.