Sari Marissa G.
6/30/2017
Bastille Day is a beloved annual tradition for those who live in the Art Museum/Fairmount section of the city! It takes place the second week in July along Fairmount Ave in front of the historic...
Bastille Day Festival at Eastern State Penitentiary
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2027 Fairmount Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19130
Located in the heart of Philadelphia, PA, the Bastille Day Festival at Eastern State Penitentiary is a unique history museum that offers visitors a captivating glimpse into the past. This one-of-a-kind attraction is set within the walls of a historic penitentiary, providing a rich backdrop for exploring the history of the French Revolution and its impact on society.
As you wander through the festival, you'll be transported back in time to the tumultuous days of the 18th century, where revolutionaries fought for liberty and equality. From engaging exhibits to interactive displays, this festival offers a dynamic experience that educates and entertains. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the past, the Bastille Day Festival at Eastern State Penitentiary is a must-visit destination that promises to leave a lasting impression.
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3.54 reviews
Melissa P.
7/26/2015
I've heard a lot about this festival and finally was able to check it out this year! Very odd but overall fun! The website said festivities started at 2 but at 4 there was very little going on...
Catherine L.
7/16/2012
After years of missing this event, I was excited to be in town to attend and participate in the festivities this weekend. A uniquely Philadelphian-Art Museum event with costumes featuring the...
Dutch S.
7/4/2014
Fantastically creative, area restaurants get into the fun and create special dishes, people get dressed in costume, some don't. It's creative and a fun event that has a lot of class. Artists Welcome!
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