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Beer gardens coming to FDR, Hawthorne parks?

February 11, 2016February 10, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth FDR Park, Hawthorne Park, Jefferson Square, pop-up garden min read

With the cold days of winter upon us, many of you are probably dreaming of hot summer days and enjoying a few drinks at a pop-up garden. To add some steam to your current daydreams, here’s some news about the

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Fringe Festival event to bring apes to FDR Park

July 23, 2015July 23, 2015 Taylor Farnsworth Damned Dirty Apes!, FDR Park, Fringe Festival, The Renegade Company min read

Just your everyday stroll through FDR Park includes plenty of greenery, but does it have apes? The Renegade Company will be putting on a show in FDR Park for this year’s Fringe Festival that will be a mash-up performance of

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Project 250 ruled as being unsuitable for FDR Park

March 11, 2015March 11, 2015 Taylor Farnsworth FDR Park, Phil Senechal, Project 250, velodrome min read

In December we told you about a proposal for a velodrome to be built on the parkland at FDR Park. The project was hoping to gain approval to build a facility for bike racing and community use within the bounds

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Community responds to proposed velodrome at FDR Park

December 19, 2014December 19, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth FDR Park, Phil Senechal, Project 250, velodrome min read

Project 250, a velodrome and mixed-use facility for the community that could be coming to FDR Park pending the approval of the City of Philadelphia, presented plans for the project at a meeting on Wednesday night. At Wednesday’s meeting at

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Plans for velodrome in FDR Park include park improvements, community activities

December 5, 2014December 5, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth FDR Park, Mayor Michael Nutter, Phil Senechal, Project 250, The Lakes, velodrome min read

Project 250, a velodrome and mixed-use facility for the community, could be coming to FDR Park across from the stadiums, pending the approval of the City of Philadelphia. In case you’re wondering, a velodrome is an embanked oval track used

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Calling All Artists: Performance in Public Spaces grants aim to fund your next project

November 7, 2014November 7, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth Culture and the Creative Economy, FDR Park, Hawthorne Park, Marconi Plaza, Mayors Fund for Philadelphia, National Endowment for the Arts, Office of Arts, Performance in Public Spaces, Public Art min read

Are you an artist or arts organization looking to put on free performances for the public? The Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy (OACCE) has chosen 17 specific sites, including Hawthorne Park, Marconi Plaza and FDR Park in South