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Friday, October 16

To Be Continued...

118-128 North Broad Street 
Philadelphia, PA

Conceived as a companion installation to the exhibition One After Another: Series and Studies, this exhibition displays a focused selection of works from PAFA’s permanent collection that reveal artistic process in visible and compelli

Saturday, October 17

What do you want America to be like in the future?

9:00 AM

1901 Vine St.
Philadelphia, Penns

Visit our wish wall, located in the 2nd Floor West Gallery, and write or draw your vision for our nation's future.

Antique & Collector Fair - Fall 2026 Show & Sale

10:00 AM

100 Station Ave,
Oaks, PA

The Antique & Collector Fair returns to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA featuring a diverse selection of fine antiques, vintage goods, and collectible treasures from knowledgeable dealers.

One After Another: Series and Studies

10:00 AM

118-128 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA

PAFA exhibition exploring seriality in American art, drawn entirely from PAFA’s permanent collection.

Fishing with Friends at Pier 68

11:00 AM

1751 South Columbus Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA

Cast a line and enjoy the Philly Waterfront at Fishing with Friends, a free, family-friendly program at Pier 68 on the Delaware River. All ages and skill levels welcome.

Exhibition Tours: A Nation of Artists

1:00 PM

118-128 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA

Docent-led tour exploring diverse narratives of American art and identity throughout PAFA’s newly restored Historic Landmark Building.

One Time Classes For Students With Disabilities

1:00 PM

933 W Lancaster Ave.
Bryn Mawr, PA

This class for students with disabilities will be flexible depending on the students' desires, sensory preferences, and interest levels.

American Swedish Historical Museum Centennial Gala

6:00 PM

1900 Pattison Avenue
Philadelphi, PA

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of its founding, ASHM invites you to the Centennial Gala, a once-in-a-century celebration of this momentous occasion.

Special Event: Deric Cahill

7:15 PM

2031 Sansom Street
Philadelphia, PA

Fresh off the release of his debut comedy special, Toxic Papa, Deric Cahill is back and bolder than ever with his new tour "Unfortunate Son".

Get in the Halloween spirit with a Candlelight Ghost Tour

7:30 PM

5th and Chestnut Streets
Philadelphia, PA

Celebrate Halloween with spine-tingling tales of wandering ghosts, haunted houses, and hidden burial grounds on a candlelight Ghost Tour of Philadelphia. Tours depart nightly from 5th and Chestnut Streets.

Museum of the Philadelphian

454 E Girard Ave
Philadelphia, PA

An unapologetic pop-up micromuseum

Philadelphia: For the People Exhibition

1901 Vine St.
Philadelphia, Penns

250 years ago, the Declaration of Independence affirmed that a government exists to serve the people. Since then, Philadelphians have fought for a City of Brotherly Love.

Special Event: IMHO

2031 Sansom Street
Philadelphia, PA

The ladies of IMHO, In My Homosexual Opinion, are coming to town and they want you to be there or they said they’d do something really messed up.

To Be Continued...

118-128 North Broad Street 
Philadelphia, PA

Conceived as a companion installation to the exhibition One After Another: Series and Studies, this exhibition displays a focused selection of works from PAFA’s permanent collection that reveal artistic process in visible and compelli

Sunday, October 18

One After Another: Series and Studies

10:00 AM

118-128 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA

PAFA exhibition exploring seriality in American art, drawn entirely from PAFA’s permanent collection.

Exhibition Tours: A Nation of Artists

1:00 PM

118-128 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA

Docent-led tour exploring diverse narratives of American art and identity throughout PAFA’s newly restored Historic Landmark Building.

One Time Classes For Students With Disabilities

1:00 PM

933 W Lancaster Ave.
Bryn Mawr, PA

This class for students with disabilities will be flexible depending on the students' desires, sensory preferences, and interest levels.

Get in the Halloween spirit with a Candlelight Ghost Tour

7:30 PM

5th and Chestnut Streets
Philadelphia, PA

Celebrate Halloween with spine-tingling tales of wandering ghosts, haunted houses, and hidden burial grounds on a candlelight Ghost Tour of Philadelphia. Tours depart nightly from 5th and Chestnut Streets.

Museum of the Philadelphian

454 E Girard Ave
Philadelphia, PA

An unapologetic pop-up micromuseum

Special Event: Brad Upton

2031 Sansom Street
Philadelphia, PA

Brad Upton is Dry Bar Comedy’s most popular act with over 160 million views.

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