A boy puts a ball into a replica of the Liberty Bell on one of the holes at Philly Mini Golf in Franklin Square
Daily
Philly Mini Golf
Center City's ONLY 18-hole miniature golf course is designed after favorite Philly landmarks.
  • Select a Historic Philadelphia destination:

  • Select a Historic Philadelphia destination:

April 19, 2025
Franklin Square Season Opening Day
Celebrate the arrival of Spring at Franklin Square!
Two young riders enjoying a ride on the Parx Liberty Carousel in Franklin Square
Daily
Parx Liberty Carousel
Center City's only carousel features a zebra, a lion, an eagle, a dragon, and more!
Exterior of the Betsy Ross House on a sunny day
Daily
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.
Weekly
Tai Chi in the Square
Practice Tai Chi at Franklin Square!
May 7—October 22, 2025
Storytime in the Square
Join Ms. Chen from Independence Library for Storytime in the Square!
Photo showing the outside of the Free Quaker Meeting House in Philadelphia.
April - October
Free Quaker Meeting House
June 20 - August 31
Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival
The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival returns June 20!
Close up of hands sewing a star to the American flag
June 9 - June 15
Flag Fest
Celebrate Flag Day and Philadelphia’s historic tradition of flag-making during the 18th Annual Flag Fest at the Betsy Ross House!