What:
Since 1899 SMITH has been providing magical play experiences to the children of Philadelphia. Best known for the century old Giant Wooden Slide and mansion-like Playhouse, SMITH also offers 6 acres of play with more than 50 pieces of unique, age-appropriate play equipment in a beautiful naturalized landscape.
Location:
SMITH is located in East Fairmount Park just above Kelly Drive near 33rd and Oxford Streets. There is plenty of FREE parking on site and SMITH is also easily accessible by public transportation.
Cost:
FREE
Why it is awesome:
- It’s Free
- The playground awesome and has lots to do including a large wooden slide.
- The playhouse is great for winter or rainy days!
- It’s Free
- The Kids LOVE IT
Other important information:
DAYS AND HOURS OF OPERATION
Playground
(for children 10 and under)
Tuesday – Sunday
10am – 4pm (April – October)
10am – 7pm (Saturdays and Sundays ONLY; last weekend of June – last weekend of August)
Playhouse
(for children 5 and under)
Tuesday – Sunday
10am – 4pm (year round)

