Join us for Fiesta en la Calle — a splashy, music-filled neighborhood celebration to kick off summer in the best way possible: together and outside!
📅 Saturday, June 21, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Ferko Playground, I Street & E Cayuga Street, 19124
☀️ Rain or shine — we’re bringing the summer vibes!
Welcoming the Summer Solstice with TTF Watershed Partnership and a full day of fun. From water games to live beats, come ready to get soaked, dance, eat, and celebrate with your community.
What to Expect:
💦 Giant slide & splash games
🎨 Art activities & face painting
🎧 Live DJ spinning music all day
🚴 Pop-up bike course with YJR Outdoors — bikes provided!
🍽️ FREE food from Tierra Colombiana!
Menu includes:
White rice & beans, chicharrón de pollo, ropa vieja, potato salad, sweet plantains, broccoli & carrot salad, and tres leches cake.
What to bring:
🟦 A towel
👕 Clothes you can get wet in
👨👩👧 Your people!
🌈 Free & open to all—don’t miss the first day of summer, done right! 🌈
To receive reminders and updates, please RSVP here:
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By submitting this form, you agree to receive emails from Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership Inc., 4500 Worth Street. Philadelphia, PA 19124-3491
We need volunteers to help with set-up and break down, welcome participants, and lead fun activities, sign up here!
📍 Location & Accessibility
Ferko Playground is located in the Juniata neighborhood — the perfect local spot to kick off summer fun with your community!
🛣️ The playground features paved walkways and an open layout, making it accessible for wheelchairs, strollers, and everyone ready to play.
Need accessibility support? Let us know your needs, and we’ll do our best to accommodate!
🚗 Travel & Parking
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Limited street parking nearby
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On-site restrooms available
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Water refill station to help you stay cool
🚶 Walking
Ferko is easy to reach on foot from surrounding streets — just follow the music and laughter!
🚲 Biking
Ferko Playground is bike-accessible. There won’t be attended bike parking, so be sure to bring a lock and keep your bike secure.
🚎 Public Transit (SEPTA)
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Bus Route 89,495 stops at M St & Cayuga St — right at the playground border.
- Bus routes 41, 82, 426, 445, and 447 stop at Roosevelt Blvd & Rorer St, followed by a 25-minute walk along the Tacony Creek Park Trail.
Use SEPTA’s Trip Planner or Transit app to find the best route from your location!
