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Last Updated: Feb. 20, 2016 · 9:50 p.m.

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Head over to South Philly tonight for the first evening of Parks on Tap at the FDR Park Gazebo. It'll be open through Monday.

Where: FDR Park at 1800 Pattison Avenue

When: May 24, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. to May 29, 2017 at 10:00 p.m.

How much: Pay as you go