Name: PARK(ing) DAY Design Workshop
Start: 2026-07-29T17:30:00.000-04:00
End: 2026-07-29T19:30:00.000-04:00
Location: Design Gym LLC

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Design Gym

The number of parks throughout Philadelphia increases dramatically each year on the third Friday in September, when activists, artists, architects, and other citizens transform metered parking spaces into temporary public parks.  Known as

 this annual event re-imagines the possibilities of 140 square feet of public space.  The event celebrates parks and other public spaces in cities across the country, and raises awareness of the need for more pedestrian-friendly spaces in our urban areas.

This time is available for all of this year's teams and curious designers seeking coaching to help design and develop their own parklets for Friday, September 18, 2026. We will use the 

 provided on the PARK(ing) DAY Philadelphia websie.

ocated in Olde/South Kensington/North Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia.