Nominations for the Friends of Penn Treaty Park board are open! Submit your nomination from 3/1/25 to 4/30/25.
Stay up-to-date with all the exciting activities and events happening at Penn Treaty Park! From community gatherings and family-friendly festivals to volunteer cleanups and seasonal celebrations, there’s something for everyone. Check out the calendar below to see upcoming events, and join us to experience the park’s vibrant community firsthand!
We're excited to welcome you to Penn Treaty Park!
Please note that all event permits are managed by Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. For detailed information and permit applications, visit their website.
Friends of Penn Treaty Park does not handle permit approvals, however, we can assist in this process. Please contact us to discuss your next event!
We hope you have a great event at the park!
Friends of Penn Treaty Park welcomes visitors to enjoy the park’s scenic spaces for picnics and gatherings. If you’re interested in reserving a picnic area, you must obtain a permit through Philadelphia Parks & Recreation.
For full details on picnic permit rules, site availability, and the application process, please visit the official permit website: Get a Picnic Permit.
Once you submit your permit application and site fee, permitting staff will review your request and confirm availability. If approved, your chosen date and location will be reserved.
For any permit-related questions, please contact Philadelphia Parks & Recreation Special Events Office:
PH: (215) 685-0060
Email: parksandrecevents@phila.gov
Friends of Penn Treaty Park does not process permits directly—please refer to the city’s website for all official inquiries.