Fete Day 2022
Fete Day 2022
Philadelphia, PA
On June 4, 2022, the Elfreth’s Alley Association will hold its annual Fete Day celebration. This is an event which dates back to 1934, in which residents of Elfreth’s Alley open their doors to allow visitors a glimpse of 21st century life in these 18th- and 19th-century houses. Discover how generat…
Saturday, June 4 2022
1:00 PM
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5:00 PM
Guided Walking Tours - October
Guided Walking Tours - October
Philadelphia, PA
For those interested in a more in-depth look into the 300-year history of Elfreth's Alley, we offer a guided 45-minute walking tour. This tour discusses the development of the alley, the lives of its early residents and insights into the life of an average working person in 18th century Philadelphi…
Fri, Oct 5 2018
1:00 PM
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Sun, Oct 28 2018
3:45 PM
30-minute Tours
30-minute Tours
Philadelphia, PA
The Elfreth's Alley Museum is moving toward reopening while taking great pains to ensure the safety of our staff, visitors, and neighbors. As a first step, we are offering a limited number of half-hour tours with limited capacity. Tours will view the first floor and back garden of #126 Elfreth's Al…
Sun, Jul 26 2020
10:30 AM
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Fri, Aug 28 2020
4:30 PM
Deck the Alley 2019
Deck the Alley 2019
Philadelphia, PA
Spend the afternoon on the the nation’s oldest residential street during our annual Fete Day celebration. Get a rare glimpse into many of the 18th-century private homes of residents while enjoying crafts, music and colonial games. Take an 18th century family photo on the alley. Dating back to the 1…
Saturday, December 7 2019
3:00 PM
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7:00 PM
Comcast Donation for Fete Day
Comcast Donation for Fete Day
Philadelphia, PA
Comcast donation for Fete Day.
Wednesday, July 31 2019
1:00 PM
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2:00 PM
Fete Day 2020
Fete Day 2020
Philadelphia, PA
**Announcement** For eighty-six years, residents of Elfreth’s Alley have opened their doors to the public for one afternoon (nearly) every summer. That day, which has come to be known as Fete Day, is a fundraiser for the Elfreth’s Alley Association which has worked to protect the street since 1934…
Saturday, June 6 2020
1:00 PM
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5:00 PM
Fete Day 2019
Fete Day 2019
Philadelphia, PA
Spend the afternoon on the the nation’s oldest residential street during our annual Fete Day celebration. Get a rare glimpse into many of the 18th-century private homes of residents while enjoying crafts, music and colonial games. Take an 18th century family photo on the alley. Dating back to the 1…
Saturday, June 1 2019
1:00 PM
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5:00 PM
Deck the Alley 2018
Deck the Alley 2018
Philadelphia, PA
This holiday event is the last opportunity of the year for visitors to enter the private historic homes on Elfreth's Alley. Like the house exteriors themselves, some boast traditional decorations and others feature their owners’ own artistic imaginations. Visitors will spot Santa Claus, hear the s…
Saturday, December 1 2018
3:00 PM
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7:00 PM
Deck the Alley 2021
Deck the Alley 2021
Philadelphia, PA
Deck the Alley, the iconic holiday fundraiser, returns to Philadelphia’s most historic street on Saturday, December 4th, 2021! The Elfreth’s Alley Association invites the public to get a glimpse of contemporary life inside 18th and 19th-century houses, tour the Elfreth's Alley Museum, and immerse t…
Saturday, December 4 2021
3:00 PM
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7:00 PM
Deck the Alley 2020
Deck the Alley 2020
Philadelphia, PA
This holiday event is the last opportunity of the year for visitors to enter the private historic homes on Elfreth's Alley. Like the house exteriors themselves, some boast traditional decorations and others feature their owners’ own artistic imaginations. Visitors will spot Santa Claus, hear the s…
Saturday, December 5 2020
3:00 PM
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7:00 PM