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WELCOME TO FAIRMOUNT PARK!

Trail Permit Registration Now Online
You can now apply for your annual or new weekly trail permit online. Please click here for details.

Penn Treaty Park Survey
Fairmount Park, the Friends of Penn Treaty Park, and the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society are working with Studio Bryan Hanes to develop a Master Plan for Penn Treaty Park. If you are a Park user please following this link to the Community Survey to share your thoughts and provide valuable feedback.

2009 Fairmount Park Recycling Center Pilot Program
Fairmount Park is proud to announce the inauguration of the Fairmount Recycling Center Pilot Program for commercial businesses to dispose of organic waste and purchase finished products such as screened compost. For more information please click here.

Potential Hunting Park Designs Unveiled
Fairmount Park and the Fairmount Park Conservancy have initiated a comprehensive master plan for Hunting Park. Through a combination of community participation supported by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society and design support from landscape architects Wells Appel, two design options for a revitalized Hunting Park are now proposed. Please click here for more information.

Current Projects and Initiatives and news
For up to date information on current projects, initatives and news that is happening in Fairmount Park, please click here.

Juniata and Walnut Lane Golf Course Study
Please click here for the presentations and surveys for the Walnut Lane and Juniata golf course studies.

"Bridge to the Future" - Fairmount Park' Strategic Plan
For Fairmount Park's current progress on completing initiatives within the strategic plan please click here.

2008 Official Park Partners
Fairmount Park is proud to recognize the 68 organizations which are 2008 Official Park Partners for their continued commitment to advance the mission of the Fairmount Park system. To view the list of Official Park Partners, please click here.

Fairmount Park Customer Service Standards
As part of Mayor Michael A. Nutter's PhillyStat performance management system, Fairmount Park has developed Customer Service Standards for three essential services we provide - turf mowing, wedding and picnic permits and response to tree planting, pruning and removal requests. Please click here to view the standards, our monitoring methods and the redress we will offer our customers if we don't meet the standard.

Benjamin Franklin Parkway, M.L. King Drive and Kelly Drive Detours / Closures
Please click here for the schedules of 2009 planned event detours or closures of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, King and Kelly Drives.

Press Releases
Please click here for recent and archived Fairmount Park press releases.

The Future of Fairmount Park
Please click here to view the report of the Fairmount Park Advisory Committee -
'The Future of Fairmount Park'.



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Calendar of Events ·Weekly ·Monthly
Out & About Camp in the Wissahickon  View Event
7/6/2009 - 7/6/2009
Out & About Camp in the Wissahickon  View Event
7/7/2009 - 7/7/2009
Out & About Camp in the Wissahickon  View Event
7/8/2009 - 7/8/2009
Out & About Camp in the Wissahickon  View Event
7/9/2009 - 7/9/2009
Out & About Camp in the Wissahickon  View Event
7/10/2009 - 7/10/2009
Out & About Camp in the Pennypack  View Event
7/13/2009 - 7/13/2009
Out & About Camp in the Pennypack  View Event
7/14/2009 - 7/14/2009
Out & About Camp in the Pennypack  View Event
7/15/2009 - 7/15/2009
Out & About Camp in the Pennypack  View Event
7/16/2009 - 7/16/2009
Out & About Camp in the Pennypack  View Event
7/17/2009 - 7/17/2009
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