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Meet the Women of the 18th Century representing the diverse population of Colonial Philadelphia at the Betsy Ross House! Learn about their lives and the era they lived in by hearing their true, interactive stories.
Meet the Women of the 18th Century representing the diverse population of Colonial Philadelphia at the Betsy Ross House! Learn about their lives and the era they lived in by hearing their true, interactive stories.
Meet the Women of the 18th Century representing the diverse population of Colonial Philadelphia at the Betsy Ross House! Learn about their lives and the era they lived in by hearing their true, interactive stories.
Meet the Women of the 18th Century representing the diverse population of Colonial Philadelphia at the Betsy Ross House! Learn about their lives and the era they lived in by hearing their true, interactive stories.
Meet the Women of the 18th Century representing the diverse population of Colonial Philadelphia at the Betsy Ross House! Learn about their lives and the era they lived in by hearing their true, interactive stories.
Celebrate America’s 250th in the heart of history at the Philadelphia Historic District 250th Committee's Second Annual Red, White, & Blue To-Do on July 2, 2025! Kick off the day with a flag raising at the Betsy Ross House, then enjoy the spirited Pomp & […]
Start the day in the charming Betsy Ross House courtyard. Join Betsy for a secret ceremony raising the thirteen-star flag and hear why this was especially daring in 1776.
Start the day in the charming Betsy Ross House courtyard. Join Betsy for a secret ceremony raising the thirteen-star flag and hear why this was especially daring in 1776.
Start the day in the charming Betsy Ross House courtyard. Join Betsy for a secret ceremony raising the thirteen-star flag and hear why this was especially daring in 1776.
This Mother’s Day weekend, treat the mom in your life (or yourself!) to a one-of-a-kind experience at the historic Betsy Ross House. Take part in a hands-on workshop where you’ll create your very own needle book—a beautiful, practical accessory that dates back to the 1800s. […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Don't miss Storytelling Sundays at the Betsy Ross House this March for Women's History Month. Award-winning Once Upon A Nation Storytellers will highlight the important contributions of women in American history, […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Learn about the contributions of amazing women this Women's History Month! Meet historical figures, including businesswomen, abolitionists, and suffragists, every Saturday in March.
Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Don't miss Storytelling Sundays at the Betsy Ross House this March for Women's History Month. Award-winning Once Upon A Nation Storytellers will highlight the important contributions of women in American history, […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Learn about the contributions of amazing women this Women's History Month! Meet historical figures, including businesswomen, abolitionists, and suffragists, every Saturday in March.
Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Explore colonial-era medicine at a special after-hours event at the Betsy Ross House! Meet a historical Philadelphia midwife and learn about women's health in the 18th century from University of Pennsylvania […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Don't miss Storytelling Sundays at the Betsy Ross House this March for Women's History Month. Award-winning Once Upon A Nation Storytellers will highlight the important contributions of women in American history, […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Learn about the contributions of amazing women this Women's History Month! Meet historical figures, including businesswomen, abolitionists, and suffragists, every Saturday in March.
Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Journey through history and meet the fascinating women of the Betsy Ross House! Talk with Betsy Ross at two different points in her life, and meet Hannah Lithgow. Learn how Betsy […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Don't miss Storytelling Sundays at the Betsy Ross House this March for Women's History Month. Award-winning Once Upon A Nation Storytellers will highlight the important contributions of women in American history, […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Learn about the contributions of amazing women this Women's History Month! Meet historical figures, including businesswomen, abolitionists, and suffragists, every Saturday in March.
Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Don't miss Storytelling Sundays at the Betsy Ross House this March for Women's History Month. Award-winning Once Upon A Nation Storytellers will highlight the important contributions of women in American history, […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Learn about the contributions of amazing women this Women's History Month! Meet historical figures, including businesswomen, abolitionists, and suffragists, every Saturday in March.
Meet influential African Americans from Colonial America and hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free at the Betsy Ross House during Black History Month! History Maker Saturdays Saturdays in February from 11am – to 4pm, meet a different African American historical figure, […]
Meet influential African Americans from Colonial America and hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free at the Betsy Ross House during Black History Month! History Maker Saturdays Saturdays in February from 11am – to 4pm, meet a different African American historical figure, […]
Meet influential African Americans from Colonial America and hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free at the Betsy Ross House during Black History Month! History Maker Saturdays Saturdays in February from 11am – to 4pm, meet a different African American historical figure, […]
Love is in the air at the Betsy Ross House this Valentine’s Day weekend. For the most unique date in town, grab your plus one and join Betsy herself for Tipsy History: A Love Story on Friday, February 14, and Saturday, February 15. You’ll hear […]
Meet influential African Americans from Colonial America and hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free at the Betsy Ross House during Black History Month! History Maker Saturdays Saturdays in February from 11am – to 4pm, meet a different African American historical figure, […]
Love is in the air at the Betsy Ross House this Valentine’s Day weekend. For the most unique date in town, grab your plus one and join Betsy herself for Tipsy History: A Love Story on Friday, February 14, and Saturday, February 15. You’ll hear […]
Meet influential African Americans from Colonial America and hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free at the Betsy Ross House during Black History Month! History Maker Saturdays Saturdays in February from 11am – to 4pm, meet a different African American historical figure, […]
Meet influential African Americans from Colonial America and hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free at the Betsy Ross House during Black History Month! History Maker Saturdays Saturdays in February from 11am – to 4pm, meet a different African American historical figure, […]
Join Betsy this Thursday, February 6 as she trades her red, white and blue for Eagles green! Betsy will be rooting on the the Birds with a celebratory Eagles flag raising at 11 a.m. Special guest (and fellow Eagles fan) Benjamin Franklin will be on […]
Meet influential African Americans from Colonial America and hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free at the Betsy Ross House during Black History Month! History Maker Saturdays Saturdays in February from 11am – to 4pm, meet a different African American historical figure, […]
Meet influential African Americans from Colonial America and hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free at the Betsy Ross House during Black History Month! History Maker Saturdays Saturdays in February from 11am – to 4pm, meet a different African American historical figure, […]
While the Birds continue to fly high all visitors to the Betsy Ross House decked out in Eagles gear will receive $1 off admission … Betsy is a huge fan! The House is open 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday in January. Discount available on in-person purchases […]
While the Birds continue to fly high all visitors to the Betsy Ross House decked out in Eagles gear will receive $1 off admission … Betsy is a huge fan! The House is open 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday in January. Discount available on in-person purchases […]
