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SRT Spreekend


Kayak, cycle, run, hike or walk with Sly Fox Brewing Company and the Schuylkill River Heritage Area during a full weekend of celebrating one of our area's most valuable recreational resources—the Schuylkill River Trail!

FRIDAY:

Trail Cleanup

Pottstown Riverfront and Manatawny Creek
5PM-7PM

Hosted by Schuylkill River Heritage Area

Join us on Earth Day for a trail cleanup on the Pottstown section of the SRT.

Reservations for this cleanup are requested. See link below.

 

Kick-Off Party

Sly Fox Tastin' Room, Pottstown, PA
7PM

After the first trail cleanup, join us back at the Pottstown Tastin' Room to officially kick-off the Spreekend!

 

SATURDAY:

Pick your mode of transport and join in on the full day of events—all ending with a party at St. Michael's Field in Mont Clare!

 

Trail Cleanup

Norristown Riverfront Park
1PM-5PM

Hosted by The Norristown Project

The Norristown Project is a volunteer-based organization that focuses on improving the community through service projects and online promotion. Started in 2013 by Norristown native Shae Ashe, the organization works with residents, agencies and community leaders to clean up Norristown one block at a time. The Norristown Project has continued that mission today by hosting regular community service projects and promoting positive stories in the community through their website.

Reservations for this cleanup are requested. See link below.

 

Kayak

Pottstown Riverfront Park
9:30AM-4PM

Hosted by Take it Outdoors Adventures

Join a group float down the Schuylkill River to Lock 60 in Mont Clare.

Reservations are required, see link below.

 

Bike

Cyclists—spin up (or down) the SRT to join us at the party in Mont Clare.

 

Run

St. Michael's Park, Mont Clare, PA

10AM Start

Lace-up for the 50k Schuylkill River Relay that starts and ends at Saint Michael's Park which adjoins Lock 60 in Mont Clare, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. At the finish line, each runner will receive one post race Sly Fox SRT Ale.  After the race, the party continues. Live music, food trucks and Sly Fox Beer will keep you entertained for till nightfall. 

See registration link below for additional details.

 

Trail Cleanup

Thun Trail Section, Meeting spot TBD
12PM-2PM

Hosted by Schuylkill River Heritage Area

Help out during another trail cleanup on the Thun Trail section of the SRT between Pottstown and Birdsboro.

Reservations for this cleanup are requested. See link below.

 

Celebrate

St. Michael's Park, Mont Clare, PA
3pm-10pm

Join the party at St. Michael's Park in Mont Clare! Live music by Whiskeyhickon Boys and Hoots and Hellmouth, the annual release of SRT Ale and famous fare from the Sunflower Food Truck! 

3-4pm - Kayakers and cyclists arrive

PARKING IS LIMITED – Please consider carpooling or, better yet, use the SRT to get to the party. See above for organized bike and kayak trips. There will be additional parking available at St Michael's Church and Maillie, Falconiero & Company, LLP.

 

Camp

St. Michael's Park, Mont Clare, PA

After the party, spend the night at St. Mike's field with your hosts, the Schuylkill Canal Association.

Reservations for camping are requested. See link below.

 

SUNDAY:

Trail Cleanup

Lock 60, Mont Clare
10AM-12PM

Hosted by Schuylkill Canal Association

Lend a hand in trail cleanup along the trail in on the Phoenixville / Mont Clare section of the SRT.

Reservations for this cleanup are requested. See link below.

 

For more information on all the events, visit http://www.slyfoxbeer.com/srt-spree