It's Sunday evening in the Philly suburbs and South Jersey.
What are we
doing today?
262 places to pick from, 114 of them good for a rainy day, and 72 events coming up. Or see what's near you.
12 places in arboretums & gardens
Slow walks, flowers and quiet corners
- Arboretums & gardens Stoneleigh: A Natural Garden Villanova, Montgomery County, PA Free 42-acre public garden in Villanova with flat accessible paths, a picnic pavilion and restrooms. All ages Free Outdoor Stroller friendly Restrooms Free parking
- Arboretums & gardens Ambler Arboretum of Temple University Ambler, Montgomery County, PA Free campus arboretum in Ambler with formal gardens and lawns, open dawn to dusk; register your car to park. All ages Free Outdoor Stroller friendly Free parking
- Arboretums & gardens Beach Plum Farm West Cape May, Cape May County, NJ Working farm in West Cape May with gardens, trails and farm animals to visit; grounds free to roam. All ages Free Outdoor Food nearby
- Arboretums & gardens Camden County Environmental Center Cherry Hill, Camden County, NJ County nature center with paved and unpaved trails, picnic tables, restrooms and free preschool nature programs. Ages 2–10 Free Indoor & outdoor Stroller friendly Restrooms Free parking
- Arboretums & gardens Historic Whitesbog Village Browns Mills, Burlington County, NJ Free historic cranberry and blueberry village in the state forest, open daily from sunrise to sunset. Ages 2–12 Free Outdoor Free parking
- Arboretums & gardens Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens Devon, Chester County, PA Free woodland garden in Devon with an Explorer Garden nature play space, free Explorer Vests for kids and picnic spots. Ages 1–12 Free Outdoor Restrooms Free parking Shade
- Arboretums & gardens Nature Center of Cape May Cape May, Cape May County, NJ NJ Audubon center on Cape May Harbor with gardens, a nature trail, bird blind and family programs. Ages 1–12 Free Indoor & outdoor
- Arboretums & gardens Pinelands Preservation Alliance (Bishop Farmstead) Southampton, Burlington County, NJ Historic farmstead with native plant display gardens, a grassland walking trail and a Pinelands visitor center. Ages 2–12 Free Indoor & outdoor Free parking
- Arboretums & gardens Saddler's Woods Haddon Township, Camden County, NJ Old-growth forest preserve with short woodland trails, a quiet nature walk for little hikers. Ages 2–12 Free Outdoor Free parking Shade
- Arboretums & gardens Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College Swarthmore, Delaware County, PA Free campus arboretum open dawn to dusk, with seasonal scavenger hunts for kids and picnicking allowed. All ages Free Outdoor Stroller friendly Free parking Shade
- Arboretums & gardens The Highlands Mansion and Gardens Fort Washington, Montgomery County, PA Free 44-acre historic estate in Fort Washington with a two-acre walled garden and a walking trail, open dawn to dusk. All ages Free Outdoor
- Arboretums & gardens Welkinweir East Nantmeal, Chester County, PA Free 224-acre arboretum and nature preserve in northern Chester County with two miles of trails, ponds and a picnic pavilion. Ages 3–12 Free Outdoor Free parking Shade