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Wawa Welcome America: Free Museum Night:
As part of this year's Wawa Welcome America festivities, experience Eastern State's historic cellblocks as the sun goes down with a special FREE evening of Night Tours: Summer Twilight. Admission includes:
•History exhibits like Al Capone's Cell and Death Row
•"The Voices of Eastern State" Audio Tour, narrated by actor Steve Buscemi
•Award-winning exhibits about prisons today and the root causes of mass incarceration
•Site-specific artist installations
•And more!
Grab a Triple Bottom Brewing Company beer, soft drink, or snack and relax outdoors in The Fair Chance Beer Garden.Reflect on Eastern State’s history and the legacy of criminal justice reform through hands-on activities like trivia, letter-writing, and collaborative art projects.
Historic site programming is subject to availability. Capacity is limited. Not recommended for children under seven. On the evening of the event, there will be a standby line outside of the penitentiary for those without reservations.
Venue: Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site
Address: 2027 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Wednesday June 22nd 2022, 6:00pm to 10:00pm
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