Veterans Day
Friday, November 07, 2025 to Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Spend your Veterans' Day Weekend at Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site! Learn more about veterans and the criminal justice system by engaging in the following special programs:
- Pop-Up Exhibit: Veterans and Wartime at Eastern State Penitentiary
- Pop-Up Talks: World War I at Eastern State Penitentiary
- Video Screening: Veterans, Prisons, and Courts Today
All programs are included with standard admission.
Events in this Series
Video Screening: Veterans, Prisons, and Courts Today
Friday, November 07 - Tuesday, November 11, 2025
All Day
Learn about the impact of the justice system on veterans today.
Pop-Up Exhibit: Veterans and Wartime at Eastern State Penitentiary
Friday, November 07 - Tuesday, November 11, 2025
All Day
View a special pop-up exhibit featuring photos, documents, and artifacts that tell the story of veterans and wartime at Eastern State Penitentiary.
Pop-Up Talks: World War I at Eastern State Penitentiary
Friday, November 07 - Tuesday, November 11, 2025
All Day
Take a 10-minute guided tour to learn about the 120 people incarcerated at Eastern State who went on to serve in the military, plus the thousands of others who contributed to war efforts on the home front.
Video Screening: Veterans, Prisons, and Courts Today
Friday, November 07 - Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Learn about the impact of the justice system on veterans today.
Pop-Up Exhibit: Veterans and Wartime at Eastern State Penitentiary
Friday, November 07 - Tuesday, November 11, 2025
View a special pop-up exhibit featuring photos, documents, and artifacts that tell the story of veterans and wartime at Eastern State Penitentiary.
Pop-Up Talks: World War I at Eastern State Penitentiary
Friday, November 07 - Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Take a 10-minute guided tour to learn about the 120 people incarcerated at Eastern State who went on to serve in the military, plus the thousands of others who contributed to war efforts on the home front.