Published February 13, 2020

The Best of Philadelphia- February 14-17

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Celebrate your long weekend here in Philly with President’s Day events, a tribute to a queen, or a festival for Jazz lovers! Don’t miss out, read our events guide and plan for a great time! 


Presidents' Day Weekend Fun

All weekend

National Constitution Center

Philadelphia, PA 

This President’s Day Weekend, check out all the fun and educational activities happening at the Constitution Center. Learn more about the role of the president throughout history at this special event. 


Presidents Day Weekend 

All weekend

Museum of the American Revolution

Philadelphia, PA 

Meet George Washington himself, place yourself in historic Philadelphia, and then grab a free donut at this special President’s Day Weekend event. 


Philly POPS Present Aretha: Respect

All weekend

Kimmel Center

Philadelphia, PA

Join Capathia Jenkins and R&B singer Ryan Shaw as they perform some of Aretha Franklin’s greatest hits in this fantastic performance. 


Survival of the Slowest

Starting February 15

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA 

While fast animals have advantages, some of the slowest continue to flourish. Learn about the two-toed sloth, tarantula, chameleon, tortoise, iguana, snake, hedgehog or gecko at this fascinating event! 


PlayHearts Valentine’s Day

February 14

Various times

PlayArts

Philadelphia, PA 

Celebrate Valentine’s with some special kid-friendly events. This special day will include story time, crafts, and more! 


National Jazz Festival

February 15

8:05am

Pennsylvania Convention Center

Philadelphia, PA

Over 1,200 students will bring their incredible Jazz talents to this soulful festival. See performances and indulge your love of Jazz this weekend. 


Butterfly Love Fest

February 15

10:00am

The Philadelphia Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion

Philadelphia, PA

Come to see The Insectarium as it’s decked out for Valentine’s Day! You can also enjoy crafts, face painting, and a butterfy release on this special day!


George Washington's Birthday Celebration

February 16

10:00am

Washington Crossing Historic Park

Washington Crossing, PA

It’s a birthday party for our first president! See historic demonstrations, watch as Washington cuts his birthday cake with his sword, and make a handmade birthday card for the man himself! 



Photo by Tim Mossholder via Pexels.com. 

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