Let's Be Friends
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!
Plan Your Visit
Activities
Bike, fish, hike...
Maps
Getting to the Park...
Plants & Wildlife
A natural habitat...
News & Events
Wissahickon Valley Park Winter Curfew
Effective Dec. 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022, the Wissahickon Valley, East and West Fairmount Park, Cobbs Creek Park, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park, Tacony Creek Park, and Pennypack Park areas of the Philadelphia Parks &...
Dec9th
Thursday Stewardship
Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join us for a morning of stewardship on Thursdays! Pre-registration is required for this event. We ask all event attendees…
Dec11th
Winter Prep Volunteer Service Day
Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join FOW on a variety of stewardship projects on this Saturday! Now that we’re at the end of the year,…
Dec14th
Volunteer Programs Information Session
Join FOW Volunteer Manager, Shawn Green, to learn how you can get involved in the stewardship of Wissahickon Valley Park. Whether through individual clean-ups, attending volunteer service days, or becoming a Crew Leader or Trail…