MLK Weekend 2023 in Philly: AAMP, Please Touch, Constitution Center, and More Things to Do
Looking for the best things to do in Philly this MLK Jr. weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your schedule.
There are a lot of exciting activities for families to enjoy during this long weekend and many ways to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy. The African American Museum in Philadelphia partners with the Philadelphia Ballet to host Day of Dance, featuring performances and classes for children highlighting ballet and African dance. Head to the Please Touch Museum, Constitution Center, or the Museum of the American Revolution for more events celebrating Dr. King, where kids can learn about his powerful impact and give back through service projects. Also this weekend, train enthusiastis can enjoy Greenberg's Train & Toy Show while lizard lovers can explore the Reptile Super Expo, both at the Expo Center.
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Museum of the American Revolution
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