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FOW relies on member and volunteer support to help care for the 1,800-acre Wissahickon Valley Park for people and wildlife alike. Visit and get involved today!
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News & Events
The Power of Partnership: FOW and PowerCorpsPHL
Since 2013, FOW has partnered with Philadelphia Parks and Recreation to keep the upper trails clear of fallen trees through the Volunteer Sawyers, a small subset of FOW’s volunteer Crew Leaders with specialized skills and...
Dec7th
CANCELLED: Wednesday Stewardship with David Bower
Cancelled due to rain. Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join long-time steward of the Wissahickon and the FOW Volunteer of the Year (2019), David Bower,…
Dec8th
Thursday Stewardship
Do you love Wissahickon Valley Park? Would you like to play a direct role in keeping this special place clean and accessible for generations to come? Then join us for a variety of stewardship projects…
Dec10th
Rescheduled Big Rocks and Big Trees Part 2 with Lisa Myers
Mt. Airy Trailhead (GPS location 952 West Mt. Airy Avenue) Unusual Tree Species not native to this area greet us in the beginning of this hike along the White Trail. We continue along the high…