Our guide to health and fitness in Philadelphia brings you everything from beautiful parks to running, cycling and walking routes, yoga and meditation, friendly gyms and peaceful places to go. Plus, find relaxing countryside day trips from Philadelphia. Keep calm and carry on!
Philadelphia Zoo has officially opened Francis J. Carey Bear Country, a $25 million exhibit featuring expanded bear habitats, immersive viewing areas, and a first-ever Zoo360 trail....
The Franklin Institute's Summer Block Party returns June 20 with live entertainment, science activities, giant bubbles, solar viewing, and family fun....
Record-breaking heat is expected in Philadelphia this week with temperatures climbing into the upper 90s before a cool, rainy Memorial Day weekend....
Enjoy a moonlit hike and telescope stargazing in Fairmount Park this May with guided views of the night sky and city skyline....
Chanticleer Garden near Philadelphia offers 48 acres of blooms, hidden paths, and peaceful spaces perfect for a spring escape....
Philadelphia is set for a possible record-breaking heat wave this week, with temperatures hotter than Miami during this early summer preview....
Philadelphia Zoo debuts stunning ZooTopiaries for America 250 alongside new garden tours, flowerbeds, and spring blooms across its 42-acre campus....
Andalusia Historic House, Gardens & Arboretum reopens March 30, 2026 with rose pillars, topiaries, and semiquincentennial exhibitions near Philadelphia....
The Pink Moon rises over Philadelphia tonight, April 1, bringing a bright full moon and a seasonal springtime moment....
Discover the oldest rose garden in America at Wyck in Philadelphia. Home to 50+ rare 19th-century cultivars and "extinct" roses rediscovered in Germantown, this historic site offers a free, 200-year-old floral escape. P...
