The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
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Exclusive Evening at the Academy of Vocal Arts
You’re Invited to a Rare Evening Inside One of Philadelphia’s Hidden Treasures!
Behind the stately doors of 1920 Spruce Street lies a rarely opened masterpiece — a Frank Furness-designed mansion that has quietly nurtured world-class opera talent for nearly a century. On May 15th, you’re invited to see what you’ve been missing.
- Explore one of Center City’s most storied buildings
- Enjoy live performances by acclaimed AVA artists
- Savor cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and sweet treats
- Connect with neighbors and fellow architecture lovers
General Admission: $100. Patron VIP: $250 (includes reserved performance seating + early access at 6:00 PM). Limited to 100 guests.
