APS Family Fun Day

Saturday, May 17th from 12:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Join us on Saturday, May 17th for the APS Museum’s Family Fun Day! This free program will take place from 12:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. in the Jefferson Garden, located at 105 South 5th Street.

Inspired by our 2025 exhibition, Philadelphia, The Revolutionary City, take part in a variety of activities as we welcome the spring weather and celebrate the opening months of our current exhibition.

There will be hands-on activities, games, and snacks* for the whole family. Visitors are welcome to stop for any amount of time throughout the program.

Activities for the whole family brought to you by the American Philosophical Society, the Independence National Historical Park, the Museum for Art in Wood, The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Woodford Mansion, and Cliveden of the National Trust.

This free family friendly event is appropriate for guests of all ages. The exhibition Philadelphia, The Revolutionary City, located across the street in Philosophical Hall, will be open throughout the program.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding accessing this event, please contact the education office at MuseumEducation@AmPhilSoc.org. We appreciate two weeks of advance notice for any accessibility requests..

Please note that photographs or video may be taken by museum staff throughout the event for educational and/or promotional materials.

*While supplies last.