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October 5, 2026

Found 9 events

What do you want America to be like in the future?

9:00 AM

1901 Vine St.
Philadelphia, Penns

Visit our wish wall, located in the 2nd Floor West Gallery, and write or draw your vision for our nation's future.

Exhibition Tours: A Nation of Artists

1:00 PM

118-128 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA

Docent-led tour exploring diverse narratives of American art and identity throughout PAFA’s newly restored Historic Landmark Building.

One Time Classes For Students With Disabilities

1:00 PM

933 W Lancaster Ave.
Bryn Mawr, PA

This class for students with disabilities will be flexible depending on the students' desires, sensory preferences, and interest levels.

Empanada Making

6:00 PM

250 Main St
King of Prussia, PA

Empanada Making

Lydia Darragh: Irish Quaker, Patriot Spy at Carpenters' Hall

6:30 PM

320 Chestnut Street
Philadephia, PA

Discover patriot spy Lydia Darragh through Megan Bellwoar’s new play, followed by a discussion with biographer Robert Fanelli exploring Darragh’s remarkable life, Revolutionary War contributions, and enduring historical legacy.

Get in the Halloween spirit with a Candlelight Ghost Tour

7:30 PM

5th and Chestnut Streets
Philadelphia, PA

Celebrate Halloween with spine-tingling tales of wandering ghosts, haunted houses, and hidden burial grounds on a candlelight Ghost Tour of Philadelphia. Tours depart nightly from 5th and Chestnut Streets.

Philadelphia: For the People Exhibition

1901 Vine St.
Philadelphia, Penns

250 years ago, the Declaration of Independence affirmed that a government exists to serve the people. Since then, Philadelphians have fought for a City of Brotherly Love.

Special Event: Tevin Davis

2031 Sansom Street
Philadelphia, PA

Tevin Davis is a multidisciplinary artist whose work spans television, theater, film, comedy, music, and digital media.

To Be Continued...

118-128 North Broad Street 
Philadelphia, PA

Conceived as a companion installation to the exhibition One After Another: Series and Studies, this exhibition displays a focused selection of works from PAFA’s permanent collection that reveal artistic process in visible and compelli

October 5, 2026