NJ Events Calendar

  • Thanksgiving Weekend at the Museum of the American Revolution

    Museum of the American Revolution 101 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Explore the new exhibition to learn about the diverse roles of Native Americans during the American Revolution; close out Native American Heritage Month with talks and activities for the whole family. The museum is closed on Thanksgiving Day, November 27.

  • Veterans Day Weekend at the Museum of the American Revolution

    Museum of the American Revolution 101 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This Veterans Day and Veterans Day weekend, join the museum in honoring America’s first veterans as well as those who have served and continue to serve the nation today. Throughout the weekend, the museum will offer free admission to those currently serving in the military, veterans, and Blue Star Families, courtesy of Comcast NBCUniversal.

  • Revolutionary Philadelphia: 1775

    Revolutionary Philadelphia: 1775

    Museum of the American Revolution 101 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    250 years ago, Philadelphia was on the road to Revolution. Visit the Museum of the American Revolution on November 1 or 2 to experience a living history event that will immerse you in the fall of 1775. Enjoy walking tours, dramatic vignettes, and hands-on activities as you meet the diverse residents of British Philadelphia. Consider […]

  • Halloween at the Museum of the American Revolution

    Museum of the American Revolution 101 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    On October 31, come to the museum in person or check out the offerings online for Revolutionary family-friendly frights and fun, including turnip-carving demonstrations, Revolutionary stencils for your jack-o-lantern, and more.

  • The Declaration’s Journey Special Exhibition Opening

    Museum of the American Revolution 101 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    "The Declaration’s Journey," a special exhibition running from October 18, 2025, through January 3, 2027, will be a cornerstone of Philadelphia’s cultural offerings for 2026, and will bring more than 120 artifacts from 50 private and institutional lenders together for visitors to experience and understand the Declaration’s ongoing relevance and impact on the world. Several […]

  • Labor Day Weekend 2025 at the Museum of the American Revolution

    Museum of the American Revolution 101 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Spend the final days of summer at the Museum of the American Revolution during Labor Day Weekend, Saturday, August 30, to Monday, September 1, for family-friendly activities, live performances, and more. Throughout the holiday weekend, children 12 and under will receive free admission when tickets are purchased at the front desk (free admission is not […]

  • Fourth of July Week at The Museum of the American Revolution

    Museum of the American Revolution 101 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Discover the American Revolution's ongoing relevance over Fourth of July week. Red, White, & Blue To-Do Old City | July 2 On July 2, the Museum joins with over 20 partner organizations from Philadelphia’s Historic District for the second annual Red, White, & Blue To-Do. The day’s highlights include the Pomp & Parade, Wawa Welcome […]

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  • Stories of Black Revolutionaries

    Museum of the American Revolution 101 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Celebrate Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the legal abolition of slavery in the United States, with the Museum of the American Revolution on Thursday, June 19. Juneteenth, which was declared a state holiday in Pennsylvania in 2019, commemorates the day in 1865 when the abolition of slavery reached the deepest parts of the […]

  • Flag Day Weekend at Museum of the American Revolution

    Museum of the American Revolution 101 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Visit the Museum of the American Revolution over Flag Day Weekend - on Flag Day, Saturday, June 14; and Father’s Day, Sunday, June 15 - to view the largest gathering of rare and significant Revolutionary War flags in more than two centuries and partake in flag-themed crafts and gallery talks, living history interpretation, a special […]

  • Makers of Revolutionary Philadelphia Living History Day

    Museum of the American Revolution 101 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    From seamstresses to sailmakers, potters to bakers, join costumed historical tradespeople at the Museum of the American Revolution on May 17 for Makers of Revolutionary Philadelphia Living History Day. Attendees will enjoy hands-on crafts and activities, see demonstrations of 18th-century skills and trades, and meet the diverse people who made the Revolution in 1770s Philadelphia. […]

  • Makers of Revolutionary Philadelphia Living History Day 2025

    Museum of the American Revolution 101 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join several historical tradespeople at the Museum of the American Revolution for Makers of Revolutionary Philadelphia Living History Day. Explore hands-on crafts and activities, see demonstrations of 18th-century skills and trades, and meet the people who made the Revolution in 1770s Philadelphia. Don't forget to get your History Explorer passport stamped by all of the […]

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