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The Franklin Institute Block Party: A Summer Celebration
June 20 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
$23 – $29

Philly knows how to throw a party, and this year, The Franklin Institute is taking the celebration outdoors to celebrate the start to summer. On Saturday, June 20, Philadelphia’s iconic science museum transforms into an afternoon of live music, and hands-on science. With programming for every age, the festivities will spread across the front steps, atrium, and museum grounds. Expect soccer activities led by the Philadelphia Union (and a special guest appearance by Phang), weather science with NBC10’s Justin Godynick, solar viewing, giant bubbles, and more!
Details
- Date: June 20
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Time:
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Cost: $23 – $29
- Event Categories: Accessible Event, Block Party, Children, Education Stations, Eligible for SW/ACCESS Discount, Family, Family Activities, family and kid friendly, Family and Kids, Family Fun, Family-friendly, Festival, Hands-On Science, Kids, Programs for Children
- Website: https://fi.edu/en/events-calendar/20260620/tfi-block-party-summer-solstice-event-franklin-institute-philadelphia
Organizer
- The Franklin Institute
- Phone 215-448-1200
- Email ssanto@fi.edu
- View Organizer Website
Venue
- The Franklin Institute
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222 North 20th Street
Philadelphia, Pa 19103 United States Minor Outlying Islands + Google Map - Phone 215-448-1200
- View Venue Website

