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EVENTS AND THINGS TO DO NEARBY
THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE

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Our most popular events near The Franklin Institute include:
  • Philadelphia Big Business And Entrepreneur Professional Networking Soiree
  • Pilates After Dark
  • A Marvelous Night of Minerals: An ‘Earthly Matters’ Opening Celebration
  • Philadelphia October STEM Saturday
  • TED DEMOCRACY Speaker Series: Opportunity for All
  • Homes and Harvest Soirée
  • Brunch with Dr. Rudie – 10/10/25
  • Sis Walks & Talks
  • The Human Costs of American Energy in Transition
  • Fairness in Screening Convening
  • Saturday Night - 23rd Street Armory Oktoberfest
  • CITY OF CAMDEN'S ANNUAL TRUNK OR TREAT
  • You Good, Sis???
  • INSPIRE 2025: Women in Orthopaedics Summit
  • The Source of Self Regard - Opening Reception
  • #BrownSugar Neo Soul Party Saturday October 18th FREE w/RSVP
  • Sis Walks & Talks
  • Taller de Calaveritas de Azúcar - Day of the Dead Sugar Skull workshop
  • Inside the Studio: Game Day Edition!
  • Carter Anderson Live in Philly
  • 47th Annual Philadelphia Regional Conference on Developmental Disabilities
  • Kiran Desai celebrates THE LONELINESS OF SONIA AND SUNNY on 10/22 at 6pm
  • Environmental Educators Mixer
  • Friday: 23rd Street Armory Oktoberfest
  • Tatreez Circle & Workshop
  • 2025 Pituitary Brain Tumor Family Conference
  • Talking in Tonnes, Negotiating in Dollars: Politics of Carbon Markets in CA
  • ISA turns 21
  • REACT & RENEW: Catalysts for Transformation
  • OBi’s House Philadelphia
  • DisruptHR Philly - October 23, 2025
  • Tantra Speed Date® - Philadelphia! (Meet Singles Speed Dating)
  • Flaunt Fitness Annual Halloween Student Showcase- Saturday Show 10/25
  • One Gallon BioActive Terrarium Workshop: Saturday October 18th , 6-8pm
  • One Gallon BioActive Terrarium Workshop: Friday October 17th , 6-8pm
  • Halloween Night Costume Party
  • Long Shot- Monthly Experimental Comedy
  • This Is Not A Masquerade
  • The Speakeasy Presents: A Speaker Showcase + Networking Experience
  • Intro to Electronics - Inspiration Generator
  • Networked Incitement and the New Politics of Censorship
  • An Artist + Activist Screening
    • What else should I visit around The Franklin Institute?