PHILADELPHIA - Fishtown's acclaimed Lebanese restaurant, Suraya, is teaming up with Austin-based Chef Alejandra “Ale” Kuri for an unforgettable, one-night-only collaboration dinner on Sunday, September 22.
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Philadelphia News, Spots and More PHILADELPHIA - Fishtown's acclaimed Lebanese restaurant, Suraya, is teaming up with Austin-based Chef Alejandra “Ale” Kuri for an unforgettable, one-night-only collaboration dinner on Sunday, September 22.
PHILADELPHIA - Get up close and personal with the physical roots of our democracy at the American Philosophical Society's These Truths exhibition. Running through January 2027, this showcase explores how the Declaration of Independence evolved from a simple public announcement to a powerful national symbol over its first 50 years, featuring incredible highlights like Thomas Jefferson's own writing chair and a first printing of Thomas Paine's Common Sense. Read the full article at: 10+ Ways to Celebrate America's 250th in Philadelphia This Fall and Winter.
PHILADELPHIA - How the Declaration of Independence Shaped the World: A Stunning New Exhibit. Ever wonder how 1776 influenced global history? The Museum of the American Revolution is exploring exactly that with The Declaration’s Journey, a sweeping exhibition running through January 2027.
PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary Craft Show is celebrating its massive 50th anniversary this November at the PA Convention Center. Showcasing 195 incredible artists, this year's event also features unique America 250 connections, including a masterfully crafted pen made from an oak tree George Washington planted at Mount Vernon. Read the full article at: 10+ Ways to Celebrate America's 250th in Philadelphia This Fall and Winter.
PHILADELPHIA - History buffs won't want to miss The First Salute at The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History. This fascinating exhibit uncovers the November 1776 cannon salute from St. Eustatius—the very first international recognition of the United States—and highlights the crucial role of Jewish merchants during the American Revolution. Featuring a rare 1761 Hanukkah lamp and an antique cannon, this is a must-see piece of our nation's story. Read the full article at: 10+ Ways to Celebrate America's 250th in Philadelphia This Fall and Winter.
PHILADELPHIA - Eastern State Penitentiary is taking America's 250th anniversary as an opportunity to tackle complex questions with A Time for Liberty: Our Shared History, Our Shared Future. Through December 2026, visitors can join thought-provoking panel discussions, interactive tours, and family activities that explore evolving definitions of justice, incarceration, and freedom in the United States. Read the full article at: 10+ Ways to Celebrate America's 250th in Philadelphia This Fall and Winter.