This event has passed — Thursday, August 20.

Free Fishing

Posted to Bartram Village on August 9, 2026

When

Thu, Aug 20 at 5pm – 7pm

Where

Bartram's Garden

5400 Lindbergh Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19143

Wednesdays and Thursdays are for fishing! All ages are welcome, no experience is necessary. Free rods, tackle, bait, and basic instruction for catch-and-release fishing on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last. Catch and release only. No fishing license or pre-registration is required. Program runs weekly on Wednesdays and Thursdays from May 6—August 27, and then on Wednesdays 5-7 from September 2–September 23. Fishing may be canceled in the event of inclement weather or unsafe river conditions.

Free Fishing - Thursday, August 20 at 5:00 PM at Bartram's Garden in Bartram Village, Philadelphia
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