Phoenixville Prohibition Party
Phoenixville Prohibition Party
Phoenixville, PA
Come to a dinner picnic at a surprise location in Phoenixville – speakeasy style! When you register, you will only know when and where to meet on the night of the party. At the last minute, the secret location will be revealed to you, and group leaders will lead you to where the Prohibition Party i…
Saturday, October 15 2016
6:00 PM
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11:00 PM
The Death & Rebirth of the Schuylkill River
The Death & Rebirth of the Schuylkill River
Phoenixville, PA
Join us for an evening of history, as the Schuylkill River Town Program presents a fact and fun-filled program about the Schuylkill River – from its role as lifeblood of the Industrial Revolution and the “workshop of the world”, to a fiery open sewer, and finally to its recent rebirth as 2014 River…
Sunday, June 4 2017
4:00 PM
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5:30 PM
Fall Foliage Paddle on the Schuylkill
Fall Foliage Paddle on the Schuylkill
Norristown, PA
Enjoy the colors of the Schuylkill River from the middle of it all. Paddle from Lock 60 in Phoenixville to Betzwood Park in Valley Forge. During this easy four hour trip, you might see bald eagles, egrets, turtles, and many other animals that call the Schuylkill River home. All levels are welcome.…
Sunday, October 9 2016
9:30 AM
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2:30 PM
Sullivan's Bridge Opening Celebration
Sullivan's Bridge Opening Celebration
Norristown, PA
Celebrate the new connection between Valley Forge National Historic Park and the Schuylkill River Trail! Free bike rentals, guided bike tours of Valley Forge, free snacks, traditional music, and a chance to cross the Schuylkill on the brand new Sullivan’s Bridge await you! Bike to the party at Be…
Saturday, August 20 2016
10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
Critters of the Schuylkill
Critters of the Schuylkill
Norristown, PA
You've driven, walked, or biked along the Schuylkill River - maybe you've even paddled on it! You've surely seen some of the animals who live in it and along its banks, but do you know them all? For $9.95/person (a discounted admission rate), you can visit Elmwood Park Zoo and learn all about the a…
Saturday, June 17 2017
1:30 PM
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2:30 PM
Wild Edibles Foraging Tour
Wild Edibles Foraging Tour
Norristown, PA
We are thrilled to welcome back Lynn Landes from Wild Foodies of Philadelphia, who will be leading us on an edible wildlife identification tour near the Schuylkill River & Trail in Norristown. What? Yes, wild edibles! The mission of Wild Foodies is to educate the public on the many uses of wild…
Saturday, September 24 2016
10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
Ride The Trail Of History
Ride The Trail Of History
Mont Clare, PA
This guided ride on the Schuylkill River Trail from Lock 60 to Valley Forge and back is the perfect way to enjoy a Sunday afternoon! Learn about the importance of the Schuylkill River as well as one of the few remaining, intact canals along the river. This easy, 14-mile ride to Valley Forge is on t…
Sunday, June 18 2017
3:00 PM
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6:00 PM
Paddle the Tidal Trail
Paddle the Tidal Trail
Bristol, PA
The Tidal Delaware Water Trail is 56 miles of accessible river opportunities from Trenton, New Jersey to Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania. Here the river experiences high and low tides—just like the beach—before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean. That’s why we call this area the Tidal Delaware River. One …
Saturday, October 29 2016
2:00 PM
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6:00 PM
Spring Mill to Norristown Bike Ride
Spring Mill to Norristown Bike Ride
Conshohocken, PA
Join us on this leisurely ride and learn about the remarkable history of the Schuylkill River. This easy, 10-mile round trip, guided ride will travel through two former industrial towns and give you a new perspective on the river and its role in our nation’s history. We will start at Riverbend Cycl…
Saturday, June 10 2017
1:00 PM
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3:00 PM