A boy puts a ball into a replica of the Liberty Bell on one of the holes at Philly Mini Golf in Franklin Square
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Philly Mini Golf
Center City's ONLY 18-hole miniature golf course is designed after favorite Philly landmarks.
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Exterior of the Betsy Ross House on a sunny day
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Betsy Ross House Tours
The Betsy Ross House, the birthplace of the American flag, is alive with the sights and sounds of the 18th century.
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Fridays, June 5 - August 28
Cocktails & Congress
Experience the First Continental Congress where it actually happened!
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May 23 - September 7
Declaration Reading
End your day in Historic Philadelphia with a reading of the Declaration of Independence!
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Tai Chi in the Square
Practice Tai Chi at Franklin Square!
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May 9 & 23, 2026
Franklin Square Play Days with YoYo
Bring your children and enjoy Franklin Square's Play Day!
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June 5 - September 5
Colonial Kids’ Quest
History comes alive through a fun, kid-friendly, interactive puppet show!
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May 23 - September 7
Once Upon A Nation Storytelling Benches
One-of-a-kind Storytelling Benches are within Philadelphia’s Historic District, telling riveting stories of our nation’s history in the places where they actually happened.
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April 8 - October 21, 2026, Every other week
Storytime in the Square
Join Ms. Chen from Independence Library for Storytime in the Square!
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