Revolutionary Holiday Gift Guide
It’s the season of giving! Let the Museum help you find the perfect gift for your friends and family this holiday season. From gift memberships to unique gift options for all ages in the Museum Shop, we have meaningful gifts for everyone on your list.
Give the Gift of Museum Admission
Give your friends and family a gift they will never forget – the opportunity to rediscover the American Revolution in historic Philadelphia!
Gift Tickets
Any Day Tickets make great gifts for friends and family planning a visit to the Museum! They can be used on the day of your choice and include access to the Museum’s award-winning, immersive core galleries as well as our upcoming special exhibitions, Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags, opening April 2025, and The Declarations Journey, opening October 2025. Any Day Tickets ($25) are valid for two consecutive days, based on availability, and they never expire.
Gift Memberships
A gift membership to the Museum is the gift that keeps on giving! In addition to FREE admission throughout the year, friends and family will also receive a year of Members-only programming and discounts at the Museum Shop and Cross Keys Café. Memberships include access to our upcoming special exhibition Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags, which opens with a special Members-only preview on Friday, April 18.
Have additional questions? Email [email protected] or call 267.579.3565 and we'd be happy to assist you. If your recipient is already a Museum Member, your gift extends membership after their original expiration date.
General Membership Gift Package
Give the gift of General Membership this holiday season, and in addition to a year of free admission, get a 2025 Commemorative Member Calendar. Plus, if you join at the Museum Circle level, you can get a free Member hat.
Family Membership Gift Package
Give the gift of Family Membership this holiday season, and in addition to a year of free admission, your giftee will receive a 2025 Commemorative Member Calendar.
From the Museum Shop
Shop these staff favorites from the Museum's selection of unique Revolutionary gifts this holiday season. Plus, find even more gifts in-store!
Cyber Monday Deals (Dec. 1-3): 20% off online purchases with code CYBER2024
Martha Washington's Cacao Tea
$14This cacao tea from Oliver Pluff & Co. is based on Martha Washington’s chocolate shell infusion. It is said she enjoyed this tea made of roasted cacao shells at breakfast time.
"Success to the Triphena" Mug
$23Featuring artwork inspired by a Revolutionary-era punch bowl discovered at the site of the Museum, this mug pays homage to the "Success to the Triphena," a merchant ship that traveled between Philadelphia and Liverpool in the 1760s.
Washington's Tent Ornament
$26This collectible ornament, featuring a soldier standing guard outside General Washington’s tent in the snow, is the perfect gift to give this holiday season and for the winter months.
"Washington Slept Here" T-Shirt
$27Washington slept here — no seriously, he did. This grey t-shirt features an image of General George Washington's tent that he used as his mobile headquarters through much of the Revolutionary War.
Blue Crab Scarf
$32Inspired by an 18th-century porcelain bowl in the Museum's collection, this unique scarf features a blue crab pattern.
Liberty & Equality Sweatshirt
$48Emblazoned with a stars and stripes design, pay homage to America's founding principles of liberty and equality with this comfy hooded sweatshirt.
Revolutionary Gifts for Kids
Shop a unique selection of Revolutionary gifts for your history nerd in training!
Diary of Charlotte Forten
$7.95This kids edition of Charlotte Forten's journals shares her experiences as a free Black woman teaching recently freed people in the South during the Civil War.
Museum Keychain
$14This keychain featuring the five cannons and arches outside of the Museum is the perfect keepsake for your Museum visit.
History Nerd in Training Shirt
$34.99For the budding history buff, this t-shirt features the words History Nerd in Training with the image of a child reading.
Host Your Holiday Party at the Museum
Under James Beard Award-winning Chef Jean-Marie Lacroix, the Museum's exclusive caterer, Brûlée Catering, is here with innovative, seasonal menus for your event.
A Revolutionary Holiday Party
The Museum offers the perfect setting for your staff holiday party with one-of-a-kind backdrops, amazing terrace views, exquisite architecture, a grand staircase, an innovative menu crafted by Brûlée Catering, and a versatile ballroom to fit all of your event needs.
Additional Ways to Support
Support Our Mission
Your donation helps us continue to uncover and share compelling stories about the diverse people and complex events that sparked the American experiment.
Become a Member
Join us for a year of engaging events, behind-the-scenes access, and exhibition previews that bring you closer to the people and stories that the promise of the American Revolution endures at the membership level perfect for you or your family.