Upcoming Museum Events

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Rediscover the Revolution this Fall

Labor Day through Thanksgiving

From Labor Day through Thanksgiving, the Museum's brand-new special exhibition, Liberty: Don Troiani's Paintings of the Revolutionary War, along with special events offer visitors of all ages the opportunity to explore the American Revolution's ongoing relevance.

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Oct 09

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Holiday Weekend

Indigenous Peoples Weekend with the Museum

October 9-11, 2021

Join us at the Museum and online to explore stories about Native Americans and the American Revolution, as part of Indigenous Peoples Weekend.

Oct 16

Special Events Special Exhibition

Opening Weekend of Liberty: Don Troiani's Paintings of the Revolutionary War

October 16 & 17, 2021 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Join the Museum for the opening weekend of our newest special exhibition, Liberty: Don Troiani’s Paintings of the Revolutionary War, displaying the research-based works of nationally renowned historical artist Don Troiani.

Oct 23

Two white male adolescents, both standing at a wooden table, interact with a play tea set. The adolescent on the left is pretending to pour tea into a silver teacup from a silver teapot. The adolescent on the right has his hand on the teacup saucer. Both are dressed in Revolutionary-era outfits.

Talks & Tours History Explorers Club

History Explorers Club: Who Wears What: Picking Uniforms in the Revolutionary War

October 23, 2021 from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Learn about the Revolutionary War wardrobe of uniforms, hats, dresses, and accessories to discover what you might have worn during the American Revolution at our family-friendly October History Explorers Club.

Oct 29

Holiday Weekend

Halloween Weekend with the Museum

October 29-31, 2021

This Halloween weekend, join the Museum for family-friendly frights and fun, including turnip-carving demos, Revolutionary jack-o-lantern stencils, and more.

Nov 06

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Living History Demonstrations

Occupied Philadelphia 2021

November 6, 2021 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Join us as we recreate the dark days of the 1777-78 British occupation with Occupied Philadelphia, the Museum’s annual flagship living history event.

Nov 11

Guests with masks enjoy the images of Revolutionary War veterans.

Holiday Weekend

Veterans Day Weekend with the Museum

November 11-14, 2021

This Veterans Day and Veterans Day Weekend, join the Museum onsite and online in honoring America’s first veterans as well as those who have served and continue to serve our nation today.

Nov 20

Talks & Tours History Explorers Club

History Explorers Club: Evacuation Day

November 20, 2021 from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Learn how people of Revolutionary America celebrated Evacuation Day every Nov. 25, the day that the British Army officially left New York City, at our family-friendly November History Explorers Club.

Dec 18

Talks & Tours History Explorers Club

History Explorers Club: Unboxing the Hessians

December 18, 2021 from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Learn who the Hessians were and what role these German soldiers played in the Revolutionary War and during the 10 Crucial Days at our family-friendly December History Explorers Club.