Parks on Tap

Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Parks on Tap, Beer garden, 640 Waterworks Drive, Philadelphia, PA.

Join the 25,000 square foot Parks on Tap by the famous Water Works building, steps away from Boathouse Row for an afternoon or evening of locally sourced bites and brews.

09/14/2024

Feeling the heat? Chill out with us at Spring Gardens where a selection of refreshing cocktails and craft beers awaits you! 🍹🍺

09/12/2024

If you didn't know Parks on Tap has delicious snack options! 😋
Discover the zesty flavors of our Crispy Scallion Pancake mixed with the kick of kimchi, soy, vinegar, and chile at Spring Gardens this week. Head to our website for the full tasty line-up! 🍽️

09/11/2024

Cheers to another week with Parks on Tap! 🍻 This week we're at Spring Gardens right off of Fairmount Ave! 🌳

Hours:
WEDNESDAY - FRIDAY | 4 - 10PM | SATURDAY- SUNDAY | 12- 10PM

ABOUT:
This sprawling community garden is a testament to the power of green spaces to transform neighborhoods. Over 180 garden plots cultivate a diverse array of fresh produce, while fostering a strong sense of community among residents. Beyond gardening, Spring Gardens hosts a variety of events, from gardening workshops to community dinners, creating a vibrant hub for the neighborhood. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, connect with your neighbors, and savor the fruits of your labor at Spring Gardens.

*PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A DOG FREE LOCATION

Click the link in our bio to sign up ⬆️

09/08/2024

Wave goodbye to Columbus Square Park with us! Gather the little ones and join us for a day filled with joy, fun and unforgettable memories! 😊

09/06/2024

Weekend vibes are in the air! 💫 Can't wait to see you all at Columbus Square Park! 🌳🍃

09/04/2024

Who's ready for Round 2!? Today we return to Columbus Square Park for the week! 🌳🍻

HOURS:
WEDNESDAY - FRIDAY | 4 - 10PM�SATURDAY- SUNDAY | 12- 10PM

Columbus Square Park is a vibrant community gathering place located between 12th and 13th Streets and Wharton and Reed streets in the Passyunk Square neighborhood in South Philadelphia.

Columbus Square offers residents and visitors alike a rich variety of amenities. Whether you are a dog lover, a parent with small children, someone who engages in organized sports, or you just want to “stop and smell the roses”, Columbus Square has something for everyone. From our rose garden to our nature walk encircling the park, Columbus Square will delight the senses of any nature enthusiast. An oasis from the hustle and bustle of urban living, Columbus Square is a unique community space which is ever evolving.

HIT THE LINK IN BIO FOR MORE DETAILS

09/01/2024

Just a reminder that we've added one more day of fun at Penn Treaty Park for Labor Day! Who's joining us tomorrow!? 😁
Open 12pm to 10am

08/28/2024

Join us at Penn Treaty Park starting today! And we'll be open on Labor Day from 12pm-10pm!! 🥳 See you soon!

Hours:
WEDNESDAY - FRIDAY | 4 - 10PM�SATURDAY- SUNDAY | 12- 10PM

ABOUT:
Penn Treaty Park is located on the Western bank of the Delaware River in the Fishtown area of Philadelphia, off of Delaware Ave and Beach Street. In the Southern part of the park, there is a walkway surrounding an open field, great for dog walking and picnicking. Near the water, where Parks on Tap will be set up, a panoramic view of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge is present. This park has been an open space with river access since its dedication in 1893.

Click the link in our bio to sign up ⬆️

08/21/2024

Parks on Tap is back today and we're heading to The Discovery Center in Fairmount Park! 🌳 🍻

HOURS:
WEDNESDAY - FRIDAY | 4 - 10PM SATURDAY- SUNDAY | 12- 10PM

ABOUT:
Nestled in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park, The Discovery Center is a unique sanctuary offers a refreshing escape from city life.

Explore the 37-acre former reservoir, now transformed into a thriving wildlife habitat. Discover a diverse array of bird species, engage in hands-on nature activities, and connect with like-minded individuals. The Discovery Center is more than just a park; it's a place to learn, grow, and appreciate the natural world.

Click the link in bio to sign up :)

05/05/2024
Philly's Traveling Beer Garden "Parks on Tap" Will Make 26 Stops at 19 City Parks This Season - Wooder Ice 04/11/2024

Philly's Traveling Beer Garden "Parks on Tap" Will Make 26 Stops at 19 City Parks This Season - Wooder Ice Philly's Traveling Beer Garden "Parks on Tap" Will Make 26 Stops at 19 City Parks This Season. Get the scoop on WooderIce.com.

12/11/2023

For a limited time, when you buy a $100 gift card to use at any of our restaurants, you'll receive a bonus $25 FCM gift card for FREE!

That's right, you'll be spreading the joy (and getting a little extra for yourself) with this incredible offer. Whether you're treating a loved one, spoiling yourself, or planning for upcoming holidays, this is the perfect opportunity to stock up on gift cards.

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09/25/2023

🍂 Exciting News! 🎉 Parks on Tap is extending the season with two more fabulous locations into October! Join us at Pretzel Park from 10/04 to 10/08 and Gorgas Park from 10/11 to 10/15. But that's not all! Don't forget to join us this week at Strawberry Mansion Bridge to usher in the fall season with style. 🍁 See you there!

Photos from Parks on Tap's post 09/19/2023

Next Up! Dickinson Square Park 🌳 🍻

HOURS:
WEDNESDAY - FRIDAY | 4 - 10PM
SATURDAY- SUNDAY | 12- 10PM

ABOUT:
Dickinson Square is located in the Pennsport section of South Philadelphia, and provides safe, comfortable and pleasing open space in a densely populated neighborhood. Dickinson Square Park features several basketball courts, swing sets, jungle gym equipment, and large shade trees on 3 acres of classic turn-of-the-century park design.

Click the link in bio to sign up :)

Photos from Parks on Tap's post 09/05/2023

NEXT UP: Columbus Square 🌳 🍻

Columbus Square is a vibrant community gathering place located between 12th and 13th Streets and Wharton and Reed streets in the Passyunk Square neighborhood of South Philadelphia.
Columbus Square has something for everyone. From our rose garden to our nature walk encircling the park, Columbus Square will delight the senses of any nature enthusiast. An oasis from the hustle and bustle of urban living, Columbus Square is a unique community space which is ever evolving.

HOURS:
WEDNESDAY - FRIDAY | 4 - 10PM
SATURDAY- SUNDAY | 12- 10PM

09/01/2023

Don’t forget to sign up for yoga with this Sunday at 12pm! + we’re open on Labor Day! 💙 Come spend the holiday with us at Penn Treaty Park 🎇

Photos from Parks on Tap's post 08/29/2023
Photos from Parks on Tap's post 08/29/2023

Next Up….Penn Treaty Park (Fishtown) 🌳 🐠

Hours:
WEDNESDAY - FRIDAY | 4 - 10PM
SATURDAY- SUNDAY | 12- 10PM
Also we will open for Labor Day with special Hours MONDAY 12 - 10PM

ABOUT:
Penn Treaty Park is located on the Western bank of the Delaware River in the Fishtown area of Philadelphia, off of Delaware Ave and Beach Street. In the Southern part of the park, there is a walkway surrounding an open field, great for dog walking and picnicking. Near the water, where Parks on Tap will be set up, a panoramic view of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge is present. This park has been an open space with river access since its dedication in 1893.

Click the link in our bio to sign up ⬆️

08/22/2023

We’ve got some great locations lined up for the rest of August!

🌳 August 23rd-27th Matthias Baldwin Park (Spring Garden/Center City)

🌳 August 30th-Sept. 4th Penn Treaty Park Fishtown

Click the link in our bio to sign up!

08/18/2023

🧘🏽‍♀️ Join Monarch Yoga at Parks on Tap at Clark Park this weekend! Begin your Sunday afternoon with an energizing 45-minute vinyasa flow before kicking back and relaxing at Parks on Tap with some refreshing bevs and delicious eats! Class will take place at Clark Park (West Phialdelphia)

Students should bring a mat, a water bottle, and clothes they feel comfortable moving in. Please note, rental mats will not be available at this class.

More information about the park and location can be found at the Parks on Tap website by clicking the link in our bio…see you soon! 🌳

08/16/2023

New menu alert ‼️ Come try our new food specials this week at Clark Park!

Photos from Parks on Tap's post 08/14/2023

Next Up 🌳🍻

Parks on Tap will be at Clark Park in West Philly this week, Wed-Sunday.

Established in 1895, Clark Park is in the heart of West Philadelphia’s University City. With more than 300 trees, it covers nine acres between Baltimore Avenue, Woodland Avenue, 43rd Street and 45th Street. The park offers a basketball court, an open field, a playground, statues, and several paths. It also hosts various events, such as music and arts festivals and a weekly farmers market.

Established in 1895, Clark Park is in the heart of West Philadelphia’s University City. With more than 300 trees, it covers nine acres between Baltimore Avenue, Woodland Avenue, 43rd Street and 45th Street. The park offers a basketball court, an open field, a playground, statues, and several paths. It also hosts various events, such as music and arts festivals and a weekly farmers market.

Click the link in our bio for more information 😉

Photos from Parks on Tap's post 07/31/2023

🌳🍻 Join us at Parks on Tap as we head to the scenic Burholme Park next! 🏞️
Wednesday-Friday 4-10 PM / Saturday & Sunday 12-10 PM.

Exciting news - starting this week, we're thrilled to announce a special offering! 🧘‍♀️🦋 Monarchs Yoga will lead $5 flows every Sunday in August from 12-12:45 PM. Enjoy a revitalizing yoga session amidst nature's beauty, while supporting our parks - all proceeds will be donated for a greener tomorrow! 🌿🌎

Photos from Parks on Tap's post 07/20/2023

Check out our recent feature in the Inquirer! 🔥

“Parks on Tap, a partnership between the city’s Parks and Recreation, the Fairmount Park Conservancy, and the local hospitality company behind Morgan’s Pier and the Garden at Cherry Street Pier, has been a fixture of Philadelphia summer since 2016. A portion of the proceeds go back to the city’s parks. The idea is simple: If you set up dining areas, sell refreshing drinks, and bring in food trucks to a beautiful Philly park — the crowds will come.” -Henry Savage

Visit us this week at Gorgas Park in Roxborough Wed-Sun 4-10 PM 😉🍻

Photos from Parks on Tap's post 07/18/2023

📰 Parks on Tap, the traveling beer garden sensation, is featured in The Inquirer! 🍻 🎉Don't miss the final months of this refreshing summer event, as it journeys to stunning locations like…🍻🌳

* Gorgas Park: July 19th-23rd
* Pretzel Park: July 26th-30th
* Burholme Park: August 2nd-6th
* Lemon Hill: August 8th-13th
* Clark Park: August 16th-20th
* Matthias Baldwin Park: August 23rd-27th
* Penn Treaty Park: August 30th
* Columbus Square: September 6th-10th
* Schuylkill Banks: September 13th-17th
* Dickinson Square: September 20th-24th
* Strawberry Mansion Bridge: September 27th-Oct 1st

Don't forget to check out the full article in The Inquirer for more information! 📰✨

07/03/2023

Our next stop... FDR PARK (SOUTH PHILADELPHIA))🌳 🍻 🎉 We are OPEN for the holiday on TUESDAY July 4th from 12-10 PM!

We are collaborating with for Boats & Beers, July 5th 4-7 PM.

Come and experience FREE boating & fishing & quizzo
🥂

Also join us for our normal hours Wednesday- Friday 4pm - 10PM and Saturday-Sunday 12pm - 10PM.

FDR park is located in South Philadelphia near the Delaware River and the South Philadelphia Sports Complex.

* 25% of Parks on Tap Happy Hour proceeds will support the Friends of FDR Park

See you there!

06/27/2023

Our next stop... MCMICHAEL PARK (EAST FALLS) 🌳 🍻 🎉 Join us Wednesday- Friday 4pm - 10PM and Saturday-Sunday 12pm - 10PM.

Mcmichael Park is located at 3201 MIDVALE AVENUE PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19129 🥂

25% of proceeds will be donated directly to the Friends of McMichael Park

Hit the link in bio for more information!

Photos from Parks on Tap's post 06/21/2023

Explore Fairmount Park's hidden gem, the Discovery Center! Join us this week for 🍻, serving delicious fare and drinks. Open Wed-Fri: 4-10 PM, Sat-Sun: 12-10 PM.

Experience nature's beauty with us! 🌿🌞

Photos from Parks on Tap's post 06/13/2023

Up next…Dickinson Square Park
Wed, Jun 14, 4 pm – Sun, Jun 18, 10 pm.

This Saturday we have a special pride themed event… Pride in the Park! 🌈 🌳

Get ready for great food, drinks and an awesome set by 🎶

Photos from Parks on Tap's post 06/13/2023

Up next…Dickinson Square Park
Wed, Jun 14, 4 pm – Sun, Jun 18, 10 pm.

This Saturday we have a special pride themed event… Pride in the Park! 🌈 🌳

Get ready for great drinks and an awesome set by 🎶

06/07/2023

Next up... Shofuso Japanese House and Garden! 🌺
Stop in Wednesday-Friday 4pm-10pm and Saturday-Sunday 12pm-10pm 🕰️
Hit the link in bio or head to our website for more information!

05/31/2023

Next up... Schuylkill Banks!
Stop in Wednesday-Friday 4pm-10pm and Saturday-Sunday 12pm-10pm 🕰️
Hit the link in bio or head to our website for more information!

05/22/2023

Our next stop... CLARK PARK 🌳 🍻 🎉
Join us Wednesday- Friday 4pm - 10PM and Saturday-Sunday 12pm - 10PM. We are also OPEN ON MEMORIAL DAY MONDAY from 12pm-10pm! 👀
Clark Park is located at 4300-4398 Baltimore Avenue in the heart of West Philadelphia’s University City🥂
Hit the link in bio for more information!

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05/15/2023

Next up... CAMPBELL SQUARE (PORT RICHMOND / KENSINGTON)
Stop in Wednesday-Friday 4pm-10pm and Saturday-Sunday 12pm-10pm 🕰️
Hit the link in bio or head to our website for more information!
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Photos from Parks on Tap's post 05/10/2023

TODAY WE ARE BACK AT MATTHIAS BALDWIN PARK (SPRING GARDEN / CENTER CITY) 🎉 🍻
Stop in Wednesday-Friday 4pm-10pm and Saturday-Sunday 12pm-10pm 🕰️
Hit the link in bio or head to our website for more information!
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640 Waterworks Drive
Philadelphia, PA
19130

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