Martin Luther King, Jr. Service Weekend
Donate to the Bethesda Project in a weekend of service!
Bethesda Project Logo
Ice Princess Weekend & Brunch
Meet your favorite princesses at Winter in Franklin Square.
BOO-zy Bar at Franklin Square
Tai Chi in the Square
Practice Tai Chi at Franklin Square!
Lunar New Year Celebration
Celebrate the Year of the Dragon in Franklin Square!
Visit – Winter in Franklin Square
Photo of Franklin Square lit up with hundreds of thousands of lights for Winter in Franklin Square featuring the Electrical Spectacle presented by PECo
Fall Happenings in Historic Philadelphia
See what fall fun is in store for 2023!
The Rendell Family Fountain at Franklin Square
As the centerpiece of Franklin Square, the Rendell Family Fountain has become the place for guests to meet up at the park.
Governor Ed Rendell and family at the dedication ceremony for the Rendell Family Fountain at Franklin Square
History of Franklin Square
Throughout the centuries, the park has been used for a wide - and colorful - variety of different purposes.
Historic illustration of the Franklin Square fountain when it was originally installed
Franklin Square’s Community Connections
Creating a welcoming, open space where diverse communities can gather has been an essential part of the Franklin Square mission.
A boy putts a ball on a hole at Franklin Square Philly Mini Golf, with replicas of Philadelphia landmarks