Included with admission. This month we highlight the streets and cities named after people buried in the Burial Ground. Chats typically run 20-30 minutes.
A history of the notable and revolutionary physicians buried within our historic two acres -- featuring stories of Yellow Fever and medical inventions, and a tour of the graves of […]
On Saturday, August 13, Christ Church Neighborhood House (CCNH) will present our inaugural short play competition at the Neighborhood House Theater. We asked 4 Philadelphia-based playwrights to submit short works […]
A history of the notable and revolutionary physicians buried within our historic two acres -- featuring stories of Yellow Fever and medical inventions, and a tour of the graves of […]
Experience the Museum of the American Revolution's newest first-person theatrical performance at Historic Christ Church! Meet James Forten explores Forten’s life as a free Black Philadelphian, Revolutionary War privateer, and […]
In 1793, 5,000 Philadelphians perished from Yellow Fever. Join our educators as the Burial Ground's headstones retell the stories of the heroes and victims of that fateful year. This tour […]
Included with admission. Meet the Crypt Keeper - come learn the ins and outs of what it takes to maintain a historic burial ground with our very own "Crypt Keeper" […]
In August, we presented the inaugural version of a short play competition inviting script submissions with the theme of “revolutionary spirit.” This theme elicited an eclectic mix of creative artists […]
In 1793, 5,000 Philadelphians perished from Yellow Fever. Join our educators as the Burial Ground's headstones retell the stories of the heroes and victims of that fateful year. This tour runs […]
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 […]
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 […]
Please join us for Evensong first Sundays (October 2, November 6 (All Saints), and December 4 (Advent Lessons and Carols)) at 5pm in the sanctuary. Led by the Christ Church Choir, this candlelit service of beautiful […]
Included with admission. Meet the Crypt Keeper - come learn the ins and outs of what it takes to maintain a historic burial ground with our very own "Crypt Keeper" […]
Join our local vendors (new and returning) on Church Street between 2nd and American Streets for a celebration of all things local and handmade!
Join Burial Ground Coordinator "The Crypt Keeper" John Hopkins for Brew 'N History for Oktoberfest! Learn about the Founders and their connections to Philadelphia's beer history. This tour runs 45-60 […]