Upcoming Public Events
Movie Night for Kids
Movie Night Fundraiser at The Spring Gardens!
Featured Movie: The Little Mermaid (2023)
Friday, September 27, 2024
Gate Opens at 5:30PM; Movie begins at 6:00PM
Snacks & Drinks available for purchase
BYO Blanket for Seating
No Pets
No Outside Alcohol
Parks on Tap
HOURS:
WEDNESDAY - FRIDAY | 4 - 10PM
SATURDAY- SUNDAY | 12- 10PM
ABOUT:
This sprawling community garden is a testament to the power of green spaces to transform neighborhoods.
Over 180 garden plots cultivate a diverse array of fresh produce, while fostering a strong sense of community among residents. Beyond gardening, Spring Gardens hosts a variety of events, from gardening workshops to community dinners, creating a vibrant hub for the neighborhood.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, connect with your neighbors, and savor the fruits of your labor at Spring Gardens.
FIND IT ON GOOGLE MAPS HERE.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION:
Several SEPTA bus routes serve the area around Spring Gardens Park. The 409, 43, 47, and 61 bus lines have stops within a short walking distance. The Spring Garden station on the Broad Street Line is also a short walk to the park.
WEBSITE: thespringgardens.org/
FACEBOOK: The Spring Gardens Community Garden
Diner En Vert
Dîner en Vert (Dinner in Green)
Fundraiser for The Spring Gardens
Wednesday, August 21, 2024 from 5:00-8:00 PM
Bring your own stylish picnic setting & dress garden chic!
Food available for purchase from Deke’s BBQ and Wok Works
Beer & wine available for purchase from Bar Hygge.
Mister Softee will also be stopping by!
Donations Appreciated
No outside alcohol permitted.
No Pets
Summer Luau
Aloha! Throw on your Hawaiian Shirt & join us for a Summer Luau!
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 from 5:00-8:00 PM
Food available for purchase from Deke’s BBQ and Wok Works
Beer & wine available for purchase from Bar Hygge.
Mister Softee will also be stopping by!
Donations Appreciated
No outside alcohol permitted.
No Pets
Summer Solstice Soirée
Please join us for our Annual Summer Solstice Soirée Fundraiser!
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 from 5:00-8:00 PM
Food available for purchase from Deke’s BBQ and Wok Works
Beer & wine available for purchase from Bar Hygge.
Mister Softee will also be stopping by!
Donations Appreciated.
No outside alcohol permitted.
No Pets
Food Truck Fundraiser: Garden Groove Disco
Please join us for our a Community Food Truck Fundraiser!
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 from 5:00-8:00 PM
Food available for purchase from Deke’s BBQ and Wok Works
Beer & wine available for purchase from Bar Hygge.
Mister Softee will also be stopping by!
Donations Appreciated
No outside alcohol permitted.
No Pets
May Day Festival
Come celebrate Spring as we dance around the Maypole at our Annual May Day Festival Fundraiser!
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 from 5:00-8:00 PM
Food available for purchase from Deke’s BBQ and Algorithm Vegan Grill
Beer & wine available for purchase from Bar Hygge.
Mister Softee will also be stopping by!
Free to Enter. Donations Appreciated
No outside alcohol permitted.
No Pets
Holiday Wreath & Ornament Making Workshop
Wreath & Ornament Making Workshop!
Saturday, December 9 (rain date Dec. 10)
11am-1pm
Donations appreciated!
Ornament Workshop is for ALL AGES.
Wreath making workshop for adults only, please.
Limited wreath bases available, if you have one from previous years, please bring it!
Due to the use of sharp tools, wreath making workshop for adults only, please. Limited wreath bases available (if you have one from previous years, please bring it along!). Ornament Workshop is for ALL AGES.
Cornucopia: A Fundraiser for The Spring Gardens
Please join us in supporting The Spring Gardens and our community at our 6th annual fundraiser, Cornucopia: A Seasonal Food Event. The event will take place at the IBEW 98 Electrical Union Hall (1719 Spring Garden Street) on Friday, November 17 from 7:00-9:30PM. Hors d'oeuvres and cocktails will be provided. Please bring cash for amazing raffle prizes and a silent auction you won't want to miss! Our 2023 Fundraising goal is $20,000 to build a new structure to store garden equipment in the garden! We appreciate your support!
Tickets:
$60 for Individual ($50 Early Bird Special for Individual ends November 1)
$100 for Supporter
$250 for Sponsor
Purchase tickets online via eventbrite, or you can mail a check by November 8 to:
The Spring Gardens
PO Box 56171
Philadelphia, PA 19130
*If you mail a check, please also RSVP via email to events@thespringgardens.org.
If you cannot attend, but would still like to make a donation, you can mail a check to the address above or make a donation via paypal on our website http://www.thespringgardens.org
We appreciate your support in helping us grow our community.
Love Your Park Fall Clean Up
Love Your Park Fall Clean Up at The Spring Gardens
Saturday, November 11, 2023 from 9:00-11:00 AM
REGISTER HERE: https://loveyourpark.org/volunteer/love-your-park
Love Your Park Fall Weekend
November 10 - 12, 2023
Love Your Park Fall Weekend is a citywide volunteer event on the second weekend of November. Parks across Philadelphia host volunteer events to clean up our parks after a busy summer season and prepare these public green spaces for winter - and the following spring! Volunteers plant and care for trees, rake leaves, plant flower bulbs, clean out garden beds, and more.
Volunteer registration opens October 11th!
Movie Night at The Spring Gardens
Movie Night Fundraiser at The Spring Gardens!
Featured Movie: The Super Mario Bros. Movie (1 hr 32 min)
Friday, October 20, 2023
Gate Opens at 5:30PM; Movie begins at 6:00PM
Be festive! Wear a costume!
Snacks & Drinks available for purchase
BYO Blanket for Seating
No Pets
No Outside Alcohol
Back 2 Cool: 80’s Night Fundraiser
***RESCHEDULED FROM 9/13***
Back 2 Cool: 80’s Night Back to School Fundraiser
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 from 5:00-8:00 PM
Suggested Donation of $5 per person to enter
50% of donation proceeds to be donated to Friends of Waring to benefit the Laura W. Waring Elementary School Library!
Donate a book to the Waring Library today!
Food available for purchase from Deke’s BBQ and Wok Works
Beer & wine available for purchase from Bar Hygge.
Mister Softee will also be stopping by!
No outside alcohol permitted.
No Pets
Yoga in the Garden
Stretch & Flow Yoga Class with Graziana @eighthsenseyoga
Wednesdays* at The Spring Gardens from 6:30-7:30 PM
September Dates: 9/20
Donations Appreciated to The Spring Gardens
Bring your own mat and water
*Classes will not be held on Food Truck Fundraiser nights.
RSVP Here
Please follow @eigthsenseyoga for any updates or changes
Pop Up Yoga with Eighth Sense Yoga
Join @eighthsenseyoga for a pop up gentle yoga flow class!
Friday, August 18 at 6:30pm
Bring your own Mat & Water
Donations Appreciated
Follow @eighthsenseyoga for updates!
Dîner en Vert Fundraiser
Dîner en Vert (Dinner in Green)
Fundraiser for The Spring Gardens
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 from 5:00-8:00 PM
Bring your own stylish picnic setting & dress garden chic!
Suggested Donation of $5 per person to enter
Live Music by Tim Brey Duo, Jazz in Fairmount!
Food available for purchase from Deke’s BBQ and Burrito Feliz
Beer & wine available for purchase from Bar Hygge.
Mister Softee will also be stopping by!
No outside alcohol permitted.
No Pets
Yoga in the Garden
Gentle Stretch & Flow Yoga Class with Graziana @eighthsenseyoga
Wednesdays* at The Spring Gardens from 6:30-7:30 PM
July 26
August Dates: 8/2 & 8/30
September Dates: 9/6, 9/20, 9/27
Donations Appreciated to The Spring Gardens
Bring your own mat and water
*Classes will not be held on Food Truck Fundraiser nights.
RSVP Here
Please follow @eigthsenseyoga for any updates or changes
Summer Luau Fundraiser
***Rescheduled from 7/19***
Put on your Hawaiian Shirt & join us for a Food Truck Fundraiser!
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 from 5:00-8:00 PM
Suggested Donation of $5 per person to enter
Food available for purchase from Deke’s BBQ and Wok Works
Beer & wine available for purchase from Bar Hygge.
Live Music By Salter Street Band
Free Face Painting for kids from 6-8
Mister Softee will also be stopping by!
No outside alcohol permitted.
No Pets
Thank you to our Sponsors Retro Fitness & 4EVERYOUNG
Pop Up Community Yoga
Join us on Sunday for Pop Up Yoga by @eighthsenseyoga
Bring your own Mat & Water
Donations Appreciated
Sign Up Here
CXLD Summer Solstice Soiree Fundraiser
DUE TO THE WEATHER, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED
Please join us for our Annual Summer Solstice Soiree Fundraiser!
Wednesday, June 21, 2023 from 5:00-8:00 PM
Suggested Donation of $5 per person to enter
Food available for purchase from Deke’s BBQ and Wok Works
Beer & wine available for purchase from Bar Hygge.
Mister Softee will also be stopping by!
No outside alcohol permitted.
No Pets
New Date: May Day Festival Fundraiser
Come celebrate Spring as we dance around the Maypole at our Annual May Day Festival Fundraiser!
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 from 5:00-8:00 PM
Suggested Donation of $5 per person to enter
Food available for purchase from Deke’s BBQ and Wok Works
Beer & wine available for purchase from Bar Hygge.
Mister Softee will also be stopping by!
No outside alcohol permitted.
No Pets
Gardening 101 with Master Gardener, Doris
Learn from the expert. Meet Doris Stahl , a master gardener and a Horticulture Educator for over 30 years who has been involved with community gardens since 1977. Learn tips & techniques on planting & growing your garden.
Link to Google Meeting on 4/19:
This event is brought to you by The Spring Gardens Community Garden.