Map all locations Sports
Philadelphia Union
A view of PPL Park on the Delaware River Waterfront, home to the Philadelphia Union. Credit: Philadelphia Union
Whether you’re more interested in watching the big game or doing the exercising yourself, we’ve got you covered. Sure, Philly’s a big city, but within town, or just minutes away, there are some great sports facilities, endless recreational activities, gigantic parks and beautiful gardens.
For visitors to Philadelphia who are passionate about the great outdoors, a visit to Fairmount Park — the world’s largest municipal park — is just the beginning. Opportunities for everything from hiking and biking to blading, boating and floating are all within easy reach of Center City.
Don’t miss these hotspots
Featured Listings
-
Philadelphia Union
Major League Soccer in the Philadelphia-region
The Philadelphia Union, the region’s first Major League Soccer club, has been thrilling soccer fans since their inaugural season in 2010.
View More -
Philadelphia Phillies
Philly’s hometown team keeps it exciting season after season
Be there for all the action as one of the most exciting teams in baseball thrills their fans night-in and night-out in their fantastic South Philadelphia ballpark. Catch all the home runs, all the diving catches and all the fan giveaways — not to mention the always spirited Philly Phanatic — when you head to Citizens Bank Park!
View More -
Philadelphia Eagles
Fly, Eagles, Fly
The team for which Philadelphia bleeds green
View More -
The 2013 U.S. Open At Merion
For the first time in more than 30 years, Philadelphia will host one of golf’s four majors
Get up close and personal with the world’s best golfers — including a resurgent Tiger Woods — at the 2013 U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club this June, the first time in more than 30 years that Philadelphia will host one of golf’s four majors.
View More -
Class of 1923 Arena
Cooler than being cool
Home to local collegiate hockey games and many other on-ice activities, this 2,500-seat rink is the largest collegiate indoor arena in the state of Pennsylvania.
View More -
Franklin Field
Historic home of Penn football
Operational since the turn of the 20th century, Franklin Field is a nearly 53,000-seat stadium best-known as the home of Penn football and the host of the annual international Penn Relays gathering.
View More -
Penn Park
The art of fielding
A beautiful green area situated between Penn’s campus and the Schuylkill River waterfront, Penn Park features open space and recreational facilities available to the public from 6 a.m. to midnight.
View More -
Sacks Playground
Outdoor recreation for all
Just across 4th Street from Jefferson Square Park, Sacks Playground satisfies the neighborhood’s active crew with a pool, baseball fields, basketball courts.
View More -
Rizzo Rink
An indoor ice rink beneath I-95
Hockey is a way of life for the regulars at Rizzo Rink, but casual skaters are welcome to don their blades and round the ice for public hours, Wednesday through Sunday.
View More -
Philadelphia Auto Show
It’s bumper to bumper at the Pennsylvania Convention Center
Catch a glimpse of the automotive industry’s latest creations at the Pennsylvania Convention Center during the 2013 Philadelphia Auto Show.
View More -
Army – Navy Game
Land of the free, home of the game
The Army-Navy game makes its return to Philadelphia in 2012 West Point and Annapolis square off for the 113th time.
View More -
Philadelphia Marathon
One of the most historic races in the country
One of the most historic races in the nation, the Philadelphia Marathon covers fast and mostly flat terrain, crossing the heart of Philadelphia and some of the city’s most iconic landmarks — including Independence Hall, the Betsy Ross House and the Liberty Bell.
View More -
Thomas Eakins Head of the Schuylkill Regatta
An exciting, two-day race that draws fans from around the world
One of the longest running head races in the country
View More
Parc Restaurant
Square 1682
Tinto
Jim’s Steaks - South Street
