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Sly Fox's 'Ale for the Trail' Recreation Celebration Along The Schuylkill

Kayak, run, bike, drink, and clean up, and volunteer on the Schuylkill during Sly Fox's Spreekend.

PHOENIXVILLE, PA -- Sly Fox Brewery is celebrating the release of their "Ale for the Trail" brew with a weekend of events on April 22 through April 24.

The event schedule is as follows:

Pottstown Riverfront and Manatawny Creek
5PM-7PM, April 22
Hosted by Schuylkill River Heritage Area

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

Register here.

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Kick-Off Party
Sly Fox Tastin' Room, Pottstown, PA
7PM, April 22

After the first trail cleanup, join the crew back at the Pottstown Tasting Room to officially kick-off the weekend.

Trail Cleanup
Norristown Riverfront Park
1PM-5PM, April 23
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.

Kayak - Pottstown Riverfront Park
9:30AM-4PM, April 23
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 - Philadelphia Art Museum

Cyclists—meet up at the Philadelphia Art Museum for a +/- 30mi spin to the party in Mont Clare.
Additional ride details and itinerary coming soon!

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.

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.

REGISTER ONLINE

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.

For more information and a full schedule, see the Sly Fox event website.

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