Sat, Oct 10
|Washington Avenue Pier (Pier 53)
Washington Ave Green Foraging Walk
Discover, the wild riparian delights at the pier
Time & Location
Oct 10, 2026, 10:00 AM
Washington Avenue Pier (Pier 53), Washington Avenue Green, S Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA
About the event
🌿 Free Urban Foraging Walk at Washington Ave Green! 🌿
Before development begins on Wharton Piers, join me for a morning walk exploring the edible and medicinal trees, plants, and wild riparian delights along the pier.
📍 Location: Washington Ave Green (Where S. Christopher Columbus Blvd & Washington Ave meet). Meet at the paved path start by the Coast Guard Station.
🗓 Details: 10 AM | Rain or shine! ⚡️ (Only cancelled for extreme lightning)
⏱ Duration: 90 mins – 2 hours (Flat terrain, stop-and-start standing walk)
🍂 What we’ll spot: Rosehips, acorns, mugwort, burdock & juniper berries!