{"id":224326,"date":"2026-06-21T11:15:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T11:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/224326\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T11:15:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T11:15:09","slug":"wawa-welcome-america-day-3-free-museums-and-philly-fair-250-nbc10-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/224326\/","title":{"rendered":"Wawa Welcome America Day 3: Free Museums and Philly Fair 250 \u2013 NBC10 Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday, June 21, marks Day 3 of the Wawa Welcome America festivities.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday&#8217;s events include free admission to multiple Philly-area museums, and free movie screenings at the Philadelphia Film Society Center, and Philly Fair 250&#8217;s second day. Read more information on the events below:<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Free Museum Days: Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts<\/p>\n<p>When:\u00a010 a.m. to 5 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Where:\u00a0Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 118-128 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>About: Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts (PAFA) contains a world-class, award-winning, collection of historic and contemporary art, as well as educational opportunities in the fine arts. The mission of PAFA is to tell America&#8217;s diverse story through art, broadening the artists highlighted in art history. <\/p>\n<p>*Tickets can be reserved ahead of your visit through the pre-registration link <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pafa.org\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"http:\/\/www.pafa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Free Museum Days: Ryerss Museum and Library<\/p>\n<p>When:\u00a010 a.m. to 3 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Where:\u00a0Ryerss Museum and Library, 7370 Central Avenue,\u00a0Burholme\u00a0Park, Philadelphia, PA 19111\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>About: The Ryerss Museum and Library, located in Burholme Park, features collections of family heirlooms, decorative and visual art and artifacts. The library has a variety\u00a0bestselling\u00a0books, periodicals, and popular non-fiction\u00a0that visitors can take home at the end of their visit. <\/p>\n<p>*Pre-registration is required, email Ryerssmuseum@gmail.com to register.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Free Museum Days: Elfreth&#8217;s Alley Museum<\/p>\n<p>When:\u00a012 p.m. to 4 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Where:\u00a0Elfreth&#8217;s Alley Museum, 126 Elfreth&#8217;s Alley, Philadelphia, PA 19106\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>About: Elfreth&#8217;s Alley is the nation&#8217;s oldest continuously inhabited residential streets, dating back to 1703. The majority of the homes in the Alley are privately owned, but #124 and #126 are the Elfreth&#8217;s Alley Museum, telling the story of its historical residents. <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Free Movie Days<\/p>\n<p>When: Maybe This Year (2019) at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Where: Philadelphia Film\u00a0Center, 1412 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19102\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>About: The Philadelphia Film Society is offering two-weeks of free movie screenings by and about Philadelphia. All films will be showing at the Main Screen at the Center.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Philly Fair 250 &#8211; Day 2<\/p>\n<p>When: 2 p.m.\u00a0to\u00a09 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Where: Centennial District, Avenue of the Republic &amp; E Memorial Hall Drive\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>About: New to Wawa Welcome America this year is the Philly Fair 250. Food trucks\u00a0will serve dishes representing\u00a0flavors\u00a0from America&#8217;s original 13 colonies. Skilled instructors will be leading trapeze lessons and hot air balloon rides. The National Liberty Museum will display a life-sized replica of Liberty Bell. Stay until the end of the night, where Pink Sweat$ will take the stage, followed by a fireworks display.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Parking for Philly Fair 250 will be available at the Philadelphia Zoo at the Giraffe Lot on Girard Avenue from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nighttime parking will be available in the Zoo Garage on Girard Avenue and the Tiger Lot on 34th Street from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Guests are encouraged to get tickets ahead of the event, admission and seating will be granted on a first-come, first-served basis. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sunday, June 21, marks Day 3 of the Wawa Welcome America festivities. 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