This summer Philadelphia Parks Rec invites young people to TouchGrassPhilly!
Philadelphia Parks & Rec invites youth to participate in the #TouchGrassPhilly event on June 6, 2025, promoting outdoor activities and community engagement. The event will feature local influencer Amma Dorman, who is expected to encourage youth involvement and excitement. Aimed at fostering connections among young people, the initiative emphasizes the importance of outdoor play and social interaction. Participants will have the opportunity to explore Philadelphia's parks, enhancing their physical well-being and social skills. This event is part of a larger movement to combat youth disengagement during the summer months, offering positive alternatives.
Organizers anticipate high participation rates, reflecting a growing interest in community-driven events. Local leaders have expressed support, highlighting the initiative's potential to strengthen community ties. The event underscores Philadelphia's commitment to providing enriching experiences for its youth.