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Van Gogh Up Close at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Sunflowers, 1887. Vincent Willem van Gogh, Dutch, 1853 ‑ 1890. Oil on canvas, 17 x 24 inches (43.2 x 61 cm), Framed: 26 1/4 x 33 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches (66.7 x 85.1 x 6.4 cm). Credit: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund
It’s a new year in Philadelphia with new reasons to plan your visit.
Check out blockbuster exhibitions including Van Gogh Up Close at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Life and Music of Bruce Springsteen at the National Constitution Center; the all-new Barnes Foundation on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and much more.
Explore more top events, below:
Don’t miss these hotspots
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- Ensemble: Albert C. Barnes and the Experiment in Education
- Dead Sea Scrolls:
Life and Faith in Ancient Times - Offering of the Angels:
Treasures from the Uffizi Gallery - Blue Cross Broad Street Run
- Aberdeen Dad Vail Regatta
- Philadelphia International Children’s Festival
- The Penn Relays
- The Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia
- Philadelphia International Flower Show
- Van Gogh Up Close at the
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Henry Ossawa Tanner: Modern Spirit
at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Discover the life and art of pioneering African-American artist Henry O. Tanner
Avenue of the Arts
Explore more than 100 works from pioneering African-American artist Henry Ossawa Tanner during a new exhibition at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) beginning April 15, 2012.
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Ensemble: Albert C. Barnes and the Experiment in Education
Exploring the roots of Albert Barnes’s educational theory and practice and the history and purpose behind his collecting More
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Dead Sea Scrolls:
Life and Faith in Ancient Times2,000-year-old biblical scrolls on display at the Franklin Institute More
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Offering of the Angels:
Treasures from the Uffizi GalleryWorks from world-famous Uffizi Gallery on display at the Michener Art Musuem More
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Blue Cross Broad Street Run
May 6: A 10-mile road race along Philadelphia’s historic Broad Street More
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Aberdeen Dad Vail Regatta
May 11-12: The largest collegiate regatta in the United States More
Itineraries
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A Weekend Is More Fun in Historic Philadelphia
Fuel your nightlife with modern flavor, history, food, cocktails and more More
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A Weekend in Historic Philadelphia…on a Budget
In Historic Philadelphia, you’ll find plenty of places where prices haven’t changed much since our Founding Fathers were milling about town. More
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Family Friendly New Year’s Weekend Itinerary
New Year’s Eve falls on a Friday this year, and that’s great news for families looking to make the most of a whole weekend of fireworks, festivities, museum openings and special goings-on. More
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