John F. Collins Park

A quiet oasis in Center City Philadelphia, great for lunch, reading, or just enjoying a beautiful day.

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Cret Park

A beautifully landscaped plaza along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and a great place to relax and grab a cup of coffee.

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CCD Park Rentals

Choose a CCD Park for your special occasion and the next best event in Philadelphia could be yours!

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Sister Cities Park

A park with something for everyone. Grab a bite and explore the garden and pond, which converts to a special playground in winter.

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Dilworth Park

The city's lively new centerpiece, with a cafe, lush lawn, tree groves, and a fountain, which converts into an ice skating rink in winter.

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Dilworth Park

Dilworth Park is the city's lively new centerpiece, with a cafe, lush lawn, tree groves, and a fountain, which converts into an ice skating rink in winter.

Sister Cities Park

Sister Cities Park provides something for everyone. Grab a bite and explore the garden and pond, which converts to a special playground in winter.

John F. Collins Park

John F. Collins Park is an oasis off of busy Chestnut Street. It’s a great spot for lunch, reading, or just enjoying a beautiful day.

Cret Park

Cret Park is a landscaped plaza along the Parkway. It's a great place to relax, grab a cup of coffee, or enjoy some light fare.
Dilworth Park Events

Dinner at Dilworth

To support local restaurants, CCD is providing a new, evening outdoor dining experience every Wednesday and Thursday evening from 5 p.m.-9 p.m., beginning August 12 through October 7. Purchase take-out from nearby restaurants and bring it to Dilworth Park to enjoy the fountains, lush landscaping and live music. Guests over 21 can purchase cocktails to-go to enjoy with their meal.

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Art Installation

Color Under the Canopy

A new, temporary art display, will pop up at Sister Cities Park beginning September 9. The project was designed and executed by local artist Janell Wysock. Using a loom to knit fabric, she created colorful, eye-catching wraps to decorate some of the park’s most precious assets: its trees.

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Events

CCD Park Events

Dilworth and Sister Cities Parks are hosting programs and events all summer long. From kid-friendly educational offerings to live performances and fitness workouts, CCD Parks have activities that are fun for the entire family. While enjoying CCD Parks, please mask up and keep 6ft of social distance. If you are sick, please stay home.

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Press Release

Work To Resume on Enhancements At Sister Cities Park

CCD is resuming work on enhancements to the Discovery Garden, which will expand the park’s opportunities for play with new components that engage children from a broader range of ages.
Press Release

New Features Coming This Spring to Sister Cities Park

CCD is starting work on enhancements to Sister Cities Park. We will be expanding the park’s opportunities for play by offering new components that engage children from a broader range of ages.
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Support CCDF

Support CCD Parks

Center City District Foundation (CCDF) is the charity of choice for citizens who care about the vitality of downtown Philadelphia. CCDF funds initiatives that improve parks and public spaces and enhances the quality of life in the downtown.

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Rentals

CCD Parks - for your next event!

Host your next memorable event in the heart of Philadelphia. Learn how the beautiful, well-maintained outdoor spaces managed by the CCD are perfect for your next special event.

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