Ahh, Memorial Day …

Savor a moment of peace before diving headfirst into the summer hullabaloo with a long weekend to do whatever you want. Not sure where to start? We have some ideas.

Laurel Hill Cemetery, the National Constitution Center and the Museum of the American Revolution mark the moment with a patriotic slate of events in honor of service people, past and present.

In Old City, history comes to life with the help of a little bit of magic on The Great Philadelphia Comedy Magic Walking Tour and at the Once Upon a Nation Benches.

The open-air fun keeps going at the Devon Horse Show & Country Fair in Chester County or the Philadelphia Cup Regatta on the Delaware River Waterfront.

Once you get your fill of mother nature, head indoors to an exhibit at one of the city’s world-class museums. The newly opened Mary Casset exhibit is waiting for you at the Philadelphia Museum of Art as is a world of imagination at The Art of the Brick exhibit at The Franklin Institute.

The Visit Philly 3-Day Stay hotel package is tailor-made for long weekends. The deal is straightforward: Buy two nights and get a third night free at participating hotels in Philadelphia. Easy peasy. Or choose to level up your stay by booking the Visit Philly Overnight Package. Folks who book this package get free hotel parking and a choose-your-own-adventure perk, including tickets to The Art of the Brick at The Franklin Institute; the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Rodin Museum; or the National Constitution Center and the Museum of the American Revolution.

Below, find the best events, festivals and exhibitions in Philadelphia over Memorial Day weekend 2024.

Note: This article is arranged chronologically by section.

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