Events
Upcoming Events
Spring Volunteer Clean-Up
Saturday, March 21, 2026 (rain date March 22)
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Come help us get the park ready for the spring season and meet your neighbors. We will be focusing on picking up sticks and debris from recent storms, raking sweet gum pods, and mulching trees and garden beds. Gloves recommended. We have a limited number of rakes and wheel barrows, you are welcome to bring your own.
Save time and complete the Volunteer Waiver Form Online!
All volunteers must complete a Volunteer Waiver form. Use the link below to complete the form ahead of time. Forms will also be available on-site.
Discovering: Pastorius Park
History, Trees, and the Art of Stewardship
Saturday, May 9, 2026
In-Person | 2:00–4:00 PM
Registration: $20 for Chestnut Hill Conservancy Members | $25 for Non-members
Advance registration is required.
Join the Chestnut Hill Conservancy for a two-part edition of Discovering focused on Pastorius Park. Landscape historian Rob Fleming, ASLA, and park steward James McNabb will lead a guided walk focused on the living landscape of Pastorius Park, its historic development, notable trees, and the evolving stewardship that continues to shape and sustain the park today.
This event is being organized and hosted by the Chestnut Hill Conservancy. Please direct questions to: chrissy@chconservancy.org.
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Please email info@friendsofpastoriuspark.org if you would like to have your park event added to the calendar for informational purposes only. We DO NOT take reservations for park spaces. If you are planning an event with more than 50 people, you will need a permit from Philadelphia Parks & Recreation here. Note: Pastorius Park is a free, public park open to all— events may be occurring that are not included on this calendar.