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Due to inclement weather, Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site will be closed on Sunday, January 25th and Monday, January 26th.

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Eastern State Announces 2026 Semiquincentennial Initiative, A Time for Liberty

Monday, January 26, 2026

Yearlong slate of free programs explores America’s evolving ideas of liberty, justice, and civic responsibility

Eastern State Announces ReVision: Art and Justice, a New Artist Residency and Exhibition Series

Monday, December 08, 2025

Multi-year initiative will elevate justice-impacted artists through residencies, site-specific installations, and community programming

Eastern State’s December Programs Celebrate Film, Civic Learning, and Holiday Traditions

Monday, December 01, 2025

Highlights include RockyFest, Justice 101 conversations, and winter celebrations throughout the holiday season.

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