Upcoming Museum Events

Museum Members are invited to join us onsite and online for the seventh annual State of the Museum Address delivered by President & CEO Dr. R. Scott Stephenson.

Join several historical tradespeople at the Museum to do hands-on crafts and activities, see demonstrations of 18th-century skills and trades, and meet the people who made the Revolution in 1770s Philadelphia.

Join the Museum for Memorial Day Weekend to honor the men and women who lost their lives in service to their country during the Revolutionary War and celebrate the freedoms they fought to secure for future generations.

Join World Affairs Council of Philadelphia for their popular 21-and-over Global Quizzo series on this “banner night,” presented with special exhibit access at the Museum! With themed trivia rounds hosted by Museum and World Affairs Council experts as well as access to the Museum’s special exhibit, Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags, guests are invited to test their knowledge of flags, geography, history, pop culture, declarations, and revolutions around the world.

Museum Members are invited to explore our Old City neighborhood and imagine what life was like in the 1700s on our Revolutionary City walking tour.

The Museum is pleased to announce that its sixth Lenfest Spirit of the American Revolution Award will be presented on Thursday, June 12, 2025 to internationally acclaimed actor, producer, and musician Wes Studi.

Join the Museum for Flag Day and Father's Day weekend to see learn about flags from the Revolutionary era with our new special exhibit, along with activities and in-gallery talks for the whole family.

Museum Members across the nation are invited to meet Museum Director of Collections & Exhibitions Matthew Skic for a free special talk and Q&A in this exclusive virtual program presented live from Philadelphia.

The Museum's Revolution Society Committee invites Revolution Society and George Washington Council members to an exclusive social reception to welcome this year's newest Leadership Giving members on our scenic Bank of America Terrace.

Explore the continuing struggle for equality for all and join the Museum to celebrate Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States.