Philadelphia Visitor Center Corporation

Philadelphia Visitor Center Corporation The Philadelphia Visitor Center Corporation manages the Independence Visitor Center, the official vis
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Operating the official visitor center of the greater Philadelphia region.

Our social media manager is on vacation, so here is a screenshot of her camera roll.🤳🗝️ If you are spending your Labor D...
09/07/2026

Our social media manager is on vacation, so here is a screenshot of her camera roll.🤳

🗝️ If you are spending your Labor Day in Philly, stop by the Philadelphia Visitor Center to plan the perfect day in Philadelphia!

09/06/2026

You don’t even have to leave the airport to get your Rocky fix! 🥊🥊

🥊 Find one of three iconic Rocky Statues in Terminal A West at Philadelphia International Airport between gates A-15 and A-16 !

And while you’re there, stop by the Airport Visitor Center in Terminal A West for official Rocky souvenirs, Philly merch, visitor tips, and more!🥊💙

LOVE is always in the air in Philly. ❤️Stop by LOVE Park to snap a photo with one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, t...
09/05/2026

LOVE is always in the air in Philly. ❤️

Stop by LOVE Park to snap a photo with one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, then swing by the LOVE Park Visitor Center for recommendations from local experts, tickets, and Philly merch!

📍LOVE Park Visitor Center | 1569 John F. Kennedy Blvd.

09/04/2026

Said to have sewn the first American flag, Betsy Ross is one of Philadelphia’s most famous historical figures. Visit the Betsy Ross House in the Historic District to explore her historic home, meet Betsy Ross herself through a historical actor, and hear more about the woman behind the American Flag. ❤️

And getting there is easy! 🚌 The Betsy Ross House is PHLASH Stop #19. Hop on and take a little trip back in time!

Planning your Philly adventure? Let us help! Our Visitor Experience Associates are here to help you make the most of you...
09/03/2026

Planning your Philly adventure? Let us help!

Our Visitor Experience Associates are here to help you make the most of your trip! The team can help you find the best things to see and do, share upcoming events, historic sites, tours, museums, attractions, and special exhibits. 🏛️🎟️

🗝️ Stop by any of our Visitor Center locations and let our team help you plan your perfect Philly day!

09/02/2026

The Founding Fathers have officially upgraded their look. 🧢✨

Our 2026 Commemorative Philly Hats made an appearance at Signers Hall at the ! Even the statues know how to rep Philly in style. 👀

📍Get yours at the PHL Airport Visitor Center and Reading Terminal Market Visitor Center for $15!

09/01/2026

September 1st means we are already dreaming of fall in Philly... 🍁

In just a few short weeks, Philadelphia’s Historic District will be filled with crisp autumn air, colorful leaves, and plenty to explore. 🍂

🍁 Start your adventure at the Philadelphia Visitor Center and make the most of your Philly getaway!

Enjoy one last "Huzzah" before summer ends! ☀️ Before the season wraps up Monday, make your way through Historic Philade...
08/31/2026

Enjoy one last "Huzzah" before summer ends! ☀️ Before the season wraps up Monday, make your way through Historic Philadelphia and experience the award-winning Once Upon A Nation Storytelling Benches!

📖 Hear fascinating 3–5 minute stories from specially trained storytellers
⭐ Follow a Storytelling Trail and collect stars along the way
🎓 Complete your trail to earn a certificate + surprises at Franklin Square
📍 Explore historic sites throughout the Historic District

Don’t miss your last chance to experience Once Upon A Nation this summer!
🔗For bench locations visit historicphiladelphia.org
📸 Photo by

08/30/2026

Got some time before your flight? Make your airport wait a little cozier! 🧶✈️

Head to Terminal A-East to check out “It’s A Wrap,” an interactive yarn exhibit featuring colorful creations by local yarn artists.

Then, stop by the nearby PHL Airport Visitor Center in Terminal A-West to pick up Philly tips, maps, souvenirs, and more! 💙

📍 PHL Airport | Terminal A-East + Terminal A-West

Your birth month = your next PHLASH adventure!🚌 Find your month and discover the PHLASH stop that’s calling your name! D...
08/29/2026

Your birth month = your next PHLASH adventure!🚌 Find your month and discover the PHLASH stop that’s calling your name!
 
Drop your birth month in the comments and tell us where you’re headed! ⤵️
🔗For more information visit ridephillyphlash.com/ 📸Photos by Visit Philly

🚴‍♀️ Race weekend is here, Philly! 🚴‍♂️The Philadelphia Cycling Classic returns August 29–30 for the first time in 10 ye...
08/28/2026

🚴‍♀️ Race weekend is here, Philly! 🚴‍♂️

The Philadelphia Cycling Classic returns August 29–30 for the first time in 10 years! 🎉
Swipe through for your guide to race weekend → including the race schedule, fan activations, community events, where to watch, and how to get there on PHLASH!

🔗 For the full schedule and more information, visit philadelphiacyclingclassic.com.

08/26/2026

This alley is forever stuck in the 1700s… 🏘️

Step into history at Elfreth’s Alley, one of the oldest continuously inhabited residential streets in the United States. Dating back to 1703, this historic street is home to an exceptional collection of early American structures.

ℹ️ Want to learn more? The Elfreth’s Alley Museum is open for the 2026 season Fridays–Sundays from 12–4 p.m. Guided tours are also offered Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30 p.m.
📍126 Elfreth’s Alley, Philadelphia
🔗elfrethsalley.org/

Step back to 1976 with the "Let the Bell Ring" vintage, handcrafted wire jewelry line from the private collection of ori...
08/25/2026

Step back to 1976 with the "Let the Bell Ring" vintage, handcrafted wire jewelry line from the private collection of original Philadelphia Bicentennial jewelry artist, Jerry Schurr.

Jerry kept and polished these unsold pieces in storage for the past 50 years. Now, they’re being released as limited-edition commemorative pieces for Philadelphia’s 2026 Semiquincentennial.

🔔 All pieces: $30
🛍️ Limited quantities available at Reading Terminal Market Visitor Center
❤️ Proceeds benefit the Philadelphia Visitor Center & Philadelphia Fife & Drum Co.

Own a unique piece of Philadelphia’s 1976 Bicentennial history while supplies last!

🌿 Calling all plant lovers to the Philly Pride Visitor Center! Join us for a family-friendly afternoon featuring a plant...
08/24/2026

🌿 Calling all plant lovers to the Philly Pride Visitor Center! Join us for a family-friendly afternoon featuring a plant swap and Positivity Pots. 🌱💚

Meet Meg Rider, the Diva of Dirt, and bring your plant-loving friends for an afternoon of good vibes and greenery!
📅 Saturday, September 12
⏰ 12–2 p.m.
📍 1139 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA

Come ready to swap some plants and leave with a little more positivity!

08/23/2026

Trust us. We bet you can find room in your suitcase for one more souvenir. 😉

Postcards, magnets, ornaments, hats, keepsakes and more! There’s always room for a little piece of Philly to take home.

📍PHL Airport Visitor Center

08/22/2026

The weekend you have been waiting for is finally here... National Treasure Weekend! If you missed today, join us tomorrow for more National Treasure Festivities, including another Movie on the Mall! 🔎

National Treasure: Book of Secrets
📆 Saturday, August 22
⏰ 8:00
📍Independence Mall

🔗 Visit phlvisitorcenter.com for more information!

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Philadelphia, PA
19106

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
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