Scouting America Troops 541 & 542 Fall Trail 5K Run and Walk
Tenth year of a 5K trail run and walk for Scouting America Troops 541 and 542 through Fort Washington State Park, along the Wissahickon Creek and up Militia Hill. Dirt and asphalt trails, mostly shaded.
More at Fort Washington State Park
A Hike Through the Leaves: Autumn Nature Walk
A one-hour ranger-led autumn walk at Fort Washington State Park, the site of the 1777 Whitemarsh encampment. The state's event calendar lists it as a scheduled program.
Around the same time
Rice's Market (Tuesdays)
Thirty acres of flea market, farm stands and antique dealers going since the 1870s. Gates at 7am and it thins out by midday, so come early and bring cash.
Bird Town Bird Walk on the Pennypack Trail
A morning bird walk with the Liberty Bird Alliance on the third Tuesday of the month at Lorimer Park in Abington. Free, run by the county parks environmental educator's office.
Executive Scramble
Nine simulated holes before work with a rotating cast of local business people. Ninety minutes, no handicap required, and the point is the conversation between shots as much as the golf.
