Abington Fest, October 4-5, 2025

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Join us for Abington Fest, a two-day community celebration happening October 4–5, 2025! This fun-filled weekend features something for everyone, including a 5K race and Kids' Dash, a lively fall festival with activities like Touch a Truck - Trunk or Treat, and a special Parent-Child Golf Tournament. Whether you're running, exploring, dressing up, or teeing off, Abington Fest is the perfect way to enjoy the season with family, friends, and neighbors. Don't miss this exciting weekend of community spirit and fall fun!

Saturday, October 4, 2025
- 8 AM: Kids' Dash at Roslyn Park (Registration required.)
- 8:30 AM: 5K at Roslyn Park (Registration required.)
- 12-3 PM: Fall Festival at Crestmont Park
Sunday, October 5, 2025
- 10 AM: Parent-Child Golf Tournament at Alverthorpe Park (Registration required.)

Please click on the tabs below for more information about each event.

5K and Kids' Dash - October 4

The 5K and Kids' Dash will be held on Saturday, October 4, at Roslyn Park (2726 Fernwood Avenue).

8 AM: Kids' Dash
- Open to ages 2 - 10
- Cost: Free
8:30 AM: 5K (run or walk the 5K)
- Cost: $30 (ages 18+) and $20 (ages 5 - 17)

Click here to register.

The 5K race starts and ends in Roslyn Park, with a course that goes through the Roslyn neighborhood. There are rolling up-hills on the first half, with the second half coming downhill. The race will begin at 8:30 AM.

Prizes will be awarded to the top three finishers in each gender category and for top Abington residents.

The Kids' Dash will start at 8 AM and will be on the baseball outfields. The Kids' Dash will have staggered start times for age groups. Every child who participates will receive a medal.

Fall Festival - October 4

The Fall Festival will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Crestmont Park (2595 Rubicam Ave.) from 12 PM to 3 PM. This fun-filled, family-friendly event will feature a variety of free activities for children of all ages, including Touch a Truck, Trunk or Treat, bounce houses, and crafts. Costumes are encouraged! Please bring your own bags or containers to collect candy, as we will have a limited supply on hand.

Enjoy live music from a local band and grab a bite to eat from a selection of food trucks while you’re there!

Admission is free!

Parking Information

Parking is available at Crestmont Park in the lower and middle parking lots on Old Welsh Road, and at the Willow Grove Park Mall. The Abington Police Department will be on site to help with crossing the street.

There will be no parking in the upper lot at Crestmont Park (location of the Trunk or Treat/Touch a Truck).

Parent-Child Golf Tournament - October 5

The Parent-Child Golf Tournament will be held at 10 AM on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at Alverthorpe Park for children ages 7–12 and their parent or guardian. The cost is $15 per team. Please note, this event is open to Abington Township residents only.

Click here to register.

Trophies will be awarded to the top teams in each age group.

Ages 7-8
Ages 9-10
Ages 11-12

Rules:

Each team must be comprised of one child and one adult (18 years or older)
Tournament will be a shotgun start format
Players must have their clubs
All players must walk the course (golf carts are not available)
Rolling carts are permitted
Each team will keep track of their score and submit their scorecard after 9 holes
The 3 lowest combined scores in each age group will win.
For the safety of others, spectators are not permitted on the golf course.