Chestnut Hill – Philadelphia – 19118

Preserving Nature. Cultivating Community.

Pastorius Park is a nature oasis nestled in the heart of Philadelphia’s Chestnut Hill neighborhood, with a rich history that spans nearly a century. Friends of Pastorius Park is dedicated to caring for and preserving this cherished community park.

Preserving Nature. Cultivating Community.

Pastorius Park is a nature oasis nestled in the heart of Philadelphia’s Chestnut Hill neighborhood, with a rich history that spans nearly a century. Friends of Pastorius Park is dedicated to caring for and preserving this cherished community park.

What's Happening at the Park

VOLUNTEER EVENTS

Join us Saturday, October 19, 2024 for our next volunteer clean up day!

Northeast Woods Restoration Project

FoPP is excited to share our most ambitious restoration project to-date…

What's in Season

The park is home to a diverse collection of trees, shrubs, and flowers—displaying unique beauty all year long. Learn what’s in bloom this season.

News

Pastorius Park has been awarded a Level 1 Arboretum Accreditation by The ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program. This achievement was made possible by the efforts of Friends of Pastorius Park, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to environmental stewardship and preservation at Pastorius Park. The Park is also now recognized as an accredited arboretum in the Morton Register of Arboreta, a database of the world’s arboreta and gardens dedicated to woody plants.

Support Your Park​

DONATE OR VOLUNTEER TODAY!​

Pastorius Park relies on community support to maintain the health and safety of this historic landscape. Your support enables FoPP to continue caring for the trees, historic plantings, water systems, and structures within the park. Show your support through a donation to Friends of Pastorius Park or joining us as a volunteer.

— EVENT announcement —

Volunteer Day

Saturday, May 18, 2024
9am - Noon

Come help us get the Park ready ready for the summer season! We’ll be spreading mulch to protect trees and garden beds from the summer heat. Tools provided, gloves recommended, wheel barrows welcome. Check in at the hut. 

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