ONCE UPON A NATION

Start Your Summer with Ben Franklin on Tippler's Tour!

Begins May 24

Benjamin Franklin is missing, rumor has it he’s been spotted wandering in and out of various local pubs. Join a colonial guide and search for the electrifying statesman through three modern-day watering holes and a colonial tavern. Learn facts about Dr. Franklin’s life and even raise a toast with Philadelphia’s favorite Founding Father at the historic City Tavern.

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Independence After Hours is back!

Begins May 25

The only tour of its kind, Independence After Hours takes you on a realistic journey back to 1776. After an 18th-century-inspired dinner at historic City Tavern, and a visit by Thomas Jefferson, the group sneaks into Independence Hall where they eavesdrop on Jefferson, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin discussing the Declaration of Independence.

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BETSY ROSS HOUSE

First Friday Movies Under the Stars & Stripes

Friday, June 1

Enjoy $5 admission, a tour of the Betsy Ross House, and the movie Attack of the Giant Leeches in the courtyard. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early and bring food and a bottle of wine to watch the movie.

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Flag Fest 2018!

Daily from Sunday, June 10 - Saturday, June 16

This celebration of National Flag Week features daily family-friendly events. Other highlights throughout the week include, a children’s interactive chocolate making demonstration presented by AMERICAN HERITAGE ® Chocolate, an evening beer garden presented by Devil’s Den, jazz performances, an outdoor screening of Wonder Woman, Flag Day on June 14, and Stars & Stripes Saturday on June 16.

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