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Getaway at the Greenhouse

Escape the winter blues at the Greenhouse at Fairmount Park Horticulture Center!

Date

Saturday, February 9, 2019


Time

11:00am - 11:00pm


Location

Fairmount Park Horticulture Center
100 N. Horticulture Dr.
Philadelphia, PA 19131


*****For sold out dates you are still welcome to show up and register on-site. Please note that admission is first-come, first-serve as the Horticulture Center has a maximum capacity to ensure everyone’s safety.*****

Welcome to The Greenhouse, a winter getaway at the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center hosted by Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and Fairmount Park Conservancy in partnership with Constellation Culinary Group.

From Saturday, February 2 through Sunday, February 10, beat the winter blues by escaping into this green oasis while enjoying live music, Jungle Rock Recess, a beer garden, a giant sandbox, games, and food truck vendors at The Greenhouse.

Saturday, February 9
Opens at 11am
11am-11pm
 Food and Beverage for purchase
12-4pm FREE Zoo experience: Live animals plus hands-on activities
12-4pm Academy on the Go (Academy of Natural Sciences at Drexel University)
12-2pm Zoo on Wheels (Elmwood Park Zoo)
2-4pm Zoo on Wheels (Philadelphia Zoo)
6:30 – 8:15pm: C. Jae
8:30 – 10:30pm: Zeek Burse

ABOUT THE OFFERINGS
The Horticulture Center’s 20,000-square-foot greenhouse will offer free summer-inspired fun with a variety of family-friendly “rooms” including:

 The Jungle – Traveling zoo, Kids Rock DJ, live music, face painting, balloon artists, movie night
• The Beach – Oversized sandbox for an indoor beach escape
• The Lawn – Green grass for lounging and lawn games
• The Lounge – A Moroccan-themed area with unique furniture
• The Midway – Local food truck  vendors and cash bar with craft beers, wine, and handcrafted cocktails

Getaway at the Greenhouse is picnic-friendly Monday through Friday during the day only. Bring Your Own (BYO) food and non-alcoholic beverages.


**The Greenhouse is free, but space is limited so please reserve your free ticket(s) on the day(s) you would like to attend at checkout.**