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Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s Public Schedule for Thursday, June 11, 2026

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s Public Schedule for Thursday, June 11, 2026

For immediate release: June 10, 2026Published by: Office of the Mayor Contact: Mayor's Office of Communications press@phila.gov

Launch of The Play Place and Proclamation of Philadelphia as the World’s First Playful Learning City

Time: 11:00 a.m.

Location: Sister Cities Park, 210 North 18^th Street, Philadelphia, PA

On International Day of Play, the Mayor will join a landmark celebration unveiling The Play Place, a new hub dedicated to Playful Learning in public space.

The event also includes the official proclamation of Philadelphia as the World’s First Playful Learning City, recognizing the city’s leadership in advancing playful learning in public spaces.

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