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Join us as we walk through the heart of South Philly, home of the Philadelphia New Year's tradition of mummery, and the Mummers Museum.

Please register for free here.

Celebrate the 125th anniversary of a Philly holiday tradition.

Start: Love Park

Finish: Love Park

Distance: 8mi

Where to find us: Near 16th and JFK

Optional endpoints: many options

Terrain: paved

Transit: Septa or Amtrak

Parking: Wanamaker Building, S Juniper St

Difficulty: Beginner

Category: urban, theme

Coordinator: Charles Updike

Walk through South Philly, visit the Mummers Museum, and be part of a special day of mummery and celebration.

Highlights:

Mummers Museum

Schuylkill Banks trail

Delaware River trail

A few surprises

Partners:

The East Coast Greenway Alliance is a non-profit organization developing a public multi-use 3,000 mile trail from Canada to Key West through New Jersey and New York. Donations and memberships help make this dream trail a reality.

Circuit Trails is 800 miles of interconnected trails in Greater Philadelphia in the making, already one of America's largest trail networks. Once connected, the Circuit Trails will be one of the nation's premier urban trail networks and it will provide multiple benefits to neighborhoods, communities and the region as a whole.

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A free, beginner-friendly urban walk celebrating a long-running Mummers tradition. Participants will learn the history of mummery and experience the culture firsthand.

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