Join the National Constitution Center for an array of patriotic festivities surrounding Independence Day, exploring the history of the Declaration of Independence and how the definition of “We the People” has expanded since Thomas Jefferson penned the famous words “…all men are created equal…” in 1776. Visitors can attend the interactive Independence Day show and American Flag History and Etiquette workshops, as well as create Colonial-era arts and crafts and stop by the Revolutionary War encampment on the museum’s front lawn. Throughout the week, visitors can also attend special scholarly talks that explore the expanded understanding of Independence Day.
Adjusted Hours and Pricing for Independence Week
The National Constitution Center will observe the following hours and pricing from Thursday, June 27 to Thursday, July 4, 2024:
- June 27: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; Free Admission, courtesy of Wawa
- June 28–July 1: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; Standard Admission Rates
- July 2: 10 a.m.–7 p.m.; Standard Admission Rates 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Free Admission After 5 p.m.
- July 3: 10 a.m.–7 p.m.; Standard Admission Rates
- July 4: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; Free Admission in honor of Independence Day
Regular hours and admission rates will resume on Friday, July 5.
