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The Oval reopens with fresh fare, and a new mini-golf course from Libertee Grounds

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Eakins Oval in Philadelphia reopens this summer with a pop-up featuring a new mini-golf course and a diverse food and drink menu from Libertee Grounds. The outdoor experience begins on June 18, offering local dishes and themed activities, with the mini-golf course launching on July 9. Co-founder Priyank Rambhia highlighted the collaboration with Philadelphia Parks and Recreation as pivotal for community engagement. The venue will also host free outdoor performances, weekend marketplaces, and family-friendly events throughout the summer. Tickets for mini-golf are priced at $10 for adults and teens, while children under 12 can enjoy the attraction at no cost.

Libertee Grounds emphasizes a hyper-local menu, including popular dishes like the Korean smash burger and seasonal items like chicken sandwiches. The Oval will remain open through September 14, providing a vibrant summer destination for locals and tourists alike. For more details, visit parkwaytoparkfestival. org/oval.

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