40 rare 13-star flags to be displayed at Museum of the American Revolution
On Flag Day, June 14, the Museum of the American Revolution will open a new limited-run exhibit called "A New Constellation: A Collection of Historic 13-Star Flags."
View ArticleThings to do on Fourth of July in Philadelphia
Check out our roundup of things to do on July 4. Visit the Museum of the American Revolution. Attend the Wawa Welcome America concert on the Parkway. Stop by Parks on Tap at Shofuso.
View ArticlePhilly museum to help immigrants prepare for U.S. citizenship
Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia launched a new initiative to help local immigrants prepare for U.S. citizenship. Through free classes, legal permanent residents can study for the...
View Article'Hamilton' stars get to walk in footsteps of the real Alexander Hamilton with...
"Hamilton" cast members Edred Utomi, Olivia Puckett, Josh Tower toured Old City, Philadelphia, walking on the same streets the real Alexander Hamilton did during the late 1700s. "Hamilton" the musical...
View ArticleTraditional Irish music to be performed at Museum of the American Revolution
From Thursday, Dec. 26, through Monday, Dec. 30, traditional Irish music will be performed at the Museum of the American Revolution's Cross Keys Café from 2 to 4 p.m.
View ArticleCelebrate Martin Luther King Jr. weekend in Philadelphia
Philadelphia honors the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with events through the weekend. City museums and attractions will commemorate the civil rights leader with special programming and...
View ArticleBlack History Month events happening in Philadelphia
February is Black History Month and there are events happening across Philadelphia celebrating the heritage, accomplishments and culture of African Americans in the United States. Our roundup includes...
View ArticleMuseum of the American Revolution offering virtual spring break experience
Museum of the American Revolution is hosting a virtual spring break experience from Monday, April 6, through Friday, April 17 that can help families looking for way to entertain and education their...
View Article'When Women Lost the Vote' opening at the Museum of the American Revolution
The Museum of the American Revolution will reopen to the public on Thursday, Sept. 3, with new health and safety protocols. Then on Friday, Oct. 2, the new exhibit "When Women Lost the Vote: A...
View ArticleKids in costume get discount on admission to Museum of the American Revolution
Children ages 12 and under who dress in their Halloween costume will get $3 off admission at the Museum of the American Revolution. The deal is only available when purchasing tickets at the front desk...
View ArticlePhilly museums begin reopening after city eases COVID-19 restrictions
Philadelphia museums are reopening to visitors in January 2021 after the city relaxed its COVID-19 restrictions. Independence National Historical Park reopened Monday, Jan. 4. The Franklin Institute...
View ArticleFree admission for veterans, military at Museum of the American Revolution on...
From Thursday, May 27 through Monday, May 31, veterans, military members and Blue Star Families will receive free admission to the Museum of the American Revolution in Old City. Tickets can be reserved...
View ArticleJoint ticket offers savings on two Philly museums this summer
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View ArticleCelebrate Juneteenth in Philadelphia this weekend
The African American Museum in Philadelphia is one of many institutions and organizations hosting Juneteenth events to celebrate the holiday this year.
View ArticleCampus Philly's CollegeFest returns in September
Campus Philly's CollegeFest event is back on Saturday, Sept. 11 and Sunday, Sept. 12. Museums and cultural institutions – like the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Franklin Institute and Museum of the...
View ArticleKids get in for free at Museum of the American Revolution this Labor Day
Kids ages 12 and under can get in free at the Museum of the American Revolution on Labor Day weekend, from Saturday, Sept. 4 through Monday, Sept. 6.
View ArticleMuseum of the American Revolution's Thanksgiving line up includes ornament...
This Thanksgiving, the Museum of the American Revolution is hosting events and exhibits for the whole family.
View ArticleMuseum of the American Revolution's winter break offerings include craft...
The Museum of the American Revolution will host its week-long "Winter Break at the Museum" event from Dec. 26-Jan. 2. The event will include a number of family-friendly programs and activities,...
View ArticleMore Philly museums requiring visitors to be vaccinated against COVID-19
The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Barnes Foundation, Mütter Museum and Museum of the American Revolution will require visitors to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The vaccine mandates will take...
View ArticleCelebrate Women's History Month in Philadelphia with special programming and...
Women's History Month is here, and there's no shortage of programming for those who want to learn more about the women who helped make Philadelphia into the city we know today.
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