Tuesday Noon Series—Half-hour organ recitals to enjoy on your lunch break and sustain you through the week, every Tuesday in April at noon. Sponsored by the Philadelphia Chapter American Guild of Organists. April 4: Parker Kitterman April 11: Luke Staisiunas April 18: Isabelle (Isza) Wu April 25: Thomas Gaynor All concerts are free to the […]
Included with admission. Learn about the modern plaques that have been placed in front of the faded headstones over the last twenty years. Hear the stories of some of the interesting people from our past whose tales have been lost in time. Chats typically run 20-30 minutes.
Old City is Philadelphia’s ultimate one-stop wedding shop! Home to more than 300 independently-owned small businesses, find wedding attire, florists, jewelers, restaurants, venues, wedding services, and so much more - all within a few walking blocks. Rely on Old City wedding experts to make your big day everything you imagine -- and more! 50 Old City […]
This Franklin themed tour includes a tour of the burial ground including the graves of Franklin's family and friends with quotes by Ben Franklin himself. This tour runs 45 minutes. Tickets are $10. For more information and weather updates, call: 484-809-0874. Click the Square link below to reserve your tickets.
Join our local vendors (new and returning) on Church Street between 2nd and American Streets… right in time for Mother’s Day… for a celebration of all things local and handmade!
Join Burial Ground Coordinator "The Crypt Keeper" John Hopkins for Brew 'N History! Learn about the Founders and their connections to Philadelphia's beer history. This tour runs 45-60 minutes. Tickets are $15. Click the Square link below to reserve your tickets.
Free and open to the public. We will once again gather to honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for this country. We will gather to lay a wreath honoring the fallen soldiers buried in our hallowed grounds, followed by our traditional placing of flags at the graves of patriots. This year's honoree: Capt. John […]
Included with admission. Learn about the history of bell ringers buried in the Burial Ground. Chats typically run 20-30 minutes.
Wednesdays 3-6PM Join us one block away from the site of Philadelphia’s original 18th-century farmers market on High (now Market) Street — the market that gave Market Street its name. The market is open every Wednesday 3-6PM, rain or shine, on Church Street between 2nd and American Streets until October 25.
Join Burial Ground Coordinator "The Cryptkeeper" John Hopkins for Thirsty Thursday! A tour about the Founders and their connections to Philadelphia's beer history. This tour runs 45-60 minutes. Tickets are $15. Click the Eventbrite link below to reserve your tickets.
Think you know the founding fathers? Find out by taking our historic cemetery tour! Our tour will reveal some very unique fathers found in the soil of our cemetery. A special quiz will test your attention and comprehension following the journey. This tour runs 45-60 minutes. Tickets are $10 Adult, $5 Youth (5-12 years) For more […]
In the last few years, the United States has entered another era of discussion and debate regarding things like monuments, place names, and vestiges of the past that dot the landscape of cities and towns from coast-to-coast. With the move of the Tamanend statue to a more central location in historic Philadelphia, it might appear […]
Enjoy an evening of jazz and John Jarboe, illuminated by the gentle glow of candlelight. Join us in the Gardens at Christ Church for our third season of Candlelight Cabarets. Inspired by the “rooftop sings” that were once held at the Neighborhood House in the 1920s, the Candlelight Cabarets provide audiences with an eclectic mix […]
Christ Church worships each Sunday at 10 a.m. in the church and on the Livestream. Details are regularly updated in the weekly parish email. If you would like to be on the email list, please contact Cecilia Wagner.
Please join us for a special end of season Choral Evensong on Sunday, June 4 at 5pm. This will be followed by a reception in the North Garden honoring all the volunteers and committee members of Christ Church and those interested in becoming more involved. Let us give thanks as a community for all we have accomplished together in […]