A roughly 100-mile long walk, broken into around 10-mile segments over four weekends, steps off Friday, Aug. 25.
That “” has since become a regular event, growing in size with its own panoramic exhibit of photographs and maps of the walk displayed at Cherry Street Pier.
The following weekends will take walkers through various parts of the city including Bridesburg, the Schuylkill Environmental Education Center, Fox Chase, St. Joseph’s University, and Somerton. The event concludes Saturday, Sept. 23, with a bonus walk at Cherry Street Pier and a closing celebration of the exhibit., an arts focused nonprofit, is a sponsor.
Tiziou said his first, and subsequent walks, have been eye-opening, giving participants a view of the city they might never encounter. And some of the segments end with an optional dinner. He said the group aims to draw an inclusive group that pulls from the city’s demographics. Tiziou, 44, moved to Philly in 1997 and calls it his adopted city. He lives in West Philadelphia. “It felt like home the minute I get here,” he said.“You start off with strangers; you end up with friends,” he said. “Part of it is humbling. You get a sense of the scale of the city. I thought I knew the city fairly pretty well, but my ideas were rooted in the Center City skyline, historic district, business districts and my own neighborhood.
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