Historic Riverfront Estate & Public Park

Glen Foerd is a Philadelphia oasis situated at the confluence of the Delaware River and Poquessing Creek. The public is welcome to enjoy the grounds and spectacular river views. The grounds are free & open to the public every day from dawn to dusk. Tours of the mansion are also available.

2018 Tour Schedule

Saturday: Open House 10am to 1pm - Free (Ends December 8)

Public Guided Tours have ended for the season and will resume April 2019

Coming up at Glen Foerd

Philadelphia Science Festival Star Party at Glen Foerd!

Apr 26

Apr 26, 2019

Philadelphia Science Festival Star Party at Glen Foerd!

Apr 26, 2019

Join the biggest stargazing party in the region as area astronomers provide tours of the night sky!

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www.fi.edu/psf

Apr 26, 2019

Apr 28

Apr 28, 2019

Be a River Ecologist!

Apr 28, 2019

This family friendly event in coordination with the Philadelphia Science Festival will having you exploring what’s under the surface of the river! Come be a scientist at Glen Foerd!

Apr 28, 2019

Apr 29

Apr 29, 2019 – Jul 8, 2019

Outdoor Tai Chi

Apr 29, 2019 – Jul 8, 2019

Science After School @ The Holmesburg Library

May 1

May 1, 2019

Science After School @ The Holmesburg Library

May 1, 2019

Weekday Bird Walk with the Delaware Valley Ornithological Club

May 2

May 2, 2019

Weekday Bird Walk with the Delaware Valley Ornithological Club

May 2, 2019

May 2

May 2, 2019

Tales in the Grass

May 2, 2019

Join us on the first Thursday of every month for a free program for preschoolers and their caregivers. Explore nature through children’s stories, hands-on activities and art-making. in an outdoor setting.

May 2, 2019