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Kelly Drive

Kelly Drive

Spring cherry blossoms provide a scenic backdrop for enjoying Kelly Drive, the gateway to Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park, the nation’s largest urban park....

Credit: Photo by R. Kennedy for GPTMC

Tags: Outdoors, Parks & Gardens, Spring

Love Park

Love Park

Philadelphia’s John F. Kennedy Plaza, known as Love Park for its famous sculpture by artist Robert Indiana, offers a welcome dose of spring....

Credit: Photo by T. O’Keefe for GPTMC

Tags: Museums & Attractions, Spring

Schuylkill River Rowing

Schuylkill River Rowing

On the western edge of Center City Philadelphia, the calm, sheltered waters of the Schuylkill River have made it one of the world’s most coveted regatta sites. And the view is especially beautiful in the spring when cherry blossoms line the river....

Credit: Photo by R. Kennedy for GPTMC

Tags: Outdoors, Spring

Kelly Drive

Kelly Drive

Kids enjoy the spring cherry blossoms along Kelly Drive, one of the gateways to Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park, the largest urban park in the United States....

Credit: Photo by R. Kennedy for GPTMC

Tags: Family-friendly, Parks & Gardens, Spring

Kelly Drive

Kelly Drive

Each spring, the cherry blossoms provide a colorful “show” on Kelly Drive in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park....

Credit: Photo by R. Kennedy for GPTMC

Tags: Family-friendly, Parks & Gardens, Spring

Philadelphia Flower Show

Philadelphia Flower Show

The Philadelphia Flower Show, held annually at the Pennsylvania Convention Center every March, is the world’s largest indoor flower show....

Credit: Photo by K. Ciappa for GPTMC

Tags: Events, Parks & Gardens, Spring

Chestnut Hill Garden Festival

Chestnut Hill Garden Festival

Held annually in early May, the Chestnut Hill Garden Festival transforms Germantown Avenue into an outdoor marketplace for plants and other garden-related merchandise....

Credit: Photo by G. Widman for GPTMC

Tags: Events, Family-friendly, Parks & Gardens, Spring

Philadelphia International Children’s Festival

Philadelphia International Children’s Festival

Colorful street performers, including jugglers, storytellers and musicians, perform outdoors at the Philadelphia International Children’s Festival, an annual event each May at the University of Pennsylvania....

Credit: Photo by L. Wuillermin for GPTMC

Tags: Events, Family-friendly, Multicultural, Spring

Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival

Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival

During the Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival in Philadelphia, the area’s many restaurants, shops, spas, salons and cultural institutions provide outdoor dining and entertainment....

Credit: Photo by K. Ciappa for GPTMC

Tags: Events, Spring