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Historic Philadelphia, Inc. News and Events!
FRANKLIN SQUARE
2019 Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival
The 2019 Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival returns to Franklin Square May 1 – June 30.
Discover 29 all-new lantern displays illuminated by 20,000 LED lights, breathtaking performances, and interactive experiences.
An Evening in Franklin Square
Thursday, May 16, 5:30 pm
Celebrate another year of the true Philadelphia treasure, Franklin Square!
Franklin Square Fountain Show
Franklin Square’s historic fountain is about to make history again! A brand new fountain show with lights, music, and dancing water will come to the Square in summer 2019.
Pardon our appearance while we work to make more magic and memories in Franklin Square. The fence will be surrounding the fountain through April 30, 2019.
Click here to learn more about the exciting fountain show coming in 2019
THE BETSY ROSS HOUSE
Meet the lady of Stars and Stripes herself and enjoy historic house tours of The Betsy Ross House!
Click here for more information on The Betsy Ross House
Hear Betsy's Story With An Audio Tour!
Enhance your tour with audio guides, featuring the voice of Betsy Ross in versions for both children and adults.
HISTORIC PHILADELPHIA GAZETTE
Get the latest information about programming and activities for March and April!
Ways to Give
To designate your United Way workplace program gifts to Historic Philadelphia, Inc., please use our Donor Choice Number: 14106. Contributions made through the United Way support our educational outreach program.
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Visit Philly Overnight Hotel Package
The Visit Philly Overnight Hotel Package includes a one- or two- night hotel stay in one of the dozens of participating hotels, FREE hotel parking (up to a $100 value) and a free welcome gift from VISIT PHILADELPHIA®