by Amber Bowie December 11, 2024
Looking for a fun and free way to keep the kids entertained over winter break? The Penn Museum in Philadelphia is offering free admission for families during winter break, and it’s the perfect outing for Philly moms looking to mix fun, education, and adventure!
📅 December 26–29, 2024
📍 Penn Museum (3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA)
Take the kids on a journey around the world—no passport needed! At the Penn Museum, your family can explore cultures, artifacts, and stories from every corner of the globe. From Ancient Egypt to Mexico to Greece, there’s something fascinating for every curious mind.
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The museum is open 10 AM to 5 PM, so you’ll have plenty of time to explore. Make sure to pack some snacks and comfy shoes for the kids, and enjoy a day of discovery right here in Philly.
This winter break, take advantage of this fantastic free opportunity at the Penn Museum. It’s a great way to create new family memories, keep the kids busy, and spark their imaginations with stories from around the world.
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