Events at Laurel Hill Mansion

Events Calendar

Laurel Hill Mansion
will reopen for the 2024 season in late spring

Image of Laurel Hill Mansion from a vintage postcard

Women for Greater Philadelphia Members Meeting
Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 11:00A.M.
More information ink to the Women for GReater Philadelhia, WFGP meeting page.



A collage of photographs of Laurel Hill Mansion, it’s gardens and river view that is a link to information about plein air painting at Laurel Hill Mansion

Plein Air Workshop
Four Fridays April 26th to May 17th
More Information


Collage of images representing the spring tea given annually at historic Laurel Hill Mansion in Philadelphia PA

Spring Tea at Laurel Hill Mansion
May 19th
Sold out Link to information about the May 19, 2024 Spring Tea to be served at historic Laurel Hill Mansion


Wawa Welcome America Free Museum Days

Saturday, June 22, 2024 10 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 10 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Wawa Welcome America Free Museum Day
with family fun activities

Guests will have an opportunity to try their hand at the colonial crafts including tin punching, whirligig making and take home a souvenir of their own making.

Three other East Park Houses, Lemon Hill Mansion, Historic Strawberry Mansion and Woodford Mansion, are also participating in the June 22nd and 23rd Wawa Welcome America Free Museum Days.



The music room at historic Laurel Hill Mansion with the jib door open

Principally Harps will perform at Laurel Hill Mansion on Sunday, June 16th.

The Wister Quartet will perform at Laurel Hill Mansion on Sunday. July 21st

Allen Krantz will perform at Laurel Hill Mansion on Sunday, August 25th

More information about and reservations for concerts at Laurel Hill Mansion. Visual link to information aabout and tickets for concerts at historic Laurel Hill Mansion


Chess at Laurel Hill Mansion

Come Play Chess at historic Laurel Hill Mansion in Philadelphia PA

Learn more about Chess at Laurel Hill Mansion
 Link to a page with details about playing chess at Laurel Hill mansion in Philadelphia PA


SUMMER

In the famous octagon room of Laurel Hill Mansion the site of the summer music series Concerts by Candlelight sits a beautiful harp.

Summer Concert Series 2023

The music series, Concerts in the Afternoon, focusing on chamber music.
Will again take place in Laurel Hill Mansion's famous octagonal room.

July 30, 2023 at 2:00 P.M.
The Wister Quartet

Sunday August 6, 2023
Daniel Adam Maltz

Sunday, August 20, 2023
Allen Krantz
More Information  Link to more information about the 2023 summer concerts that will take place at Laurel Hill Mansion in Philadelphia PA




April 30, 2023
Spring Tea at Laurel Hill Mansion on Sunday  SOLD OUT Link to a page with information about the April 30, 2023 Spring Tea at Laurel Hill Mansion A collage of images celebrating the annual Spring Tea at historic Park House Laurel Hill Mansion in Philadelphia PA

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The earliest part of Laurel Hill Mansion is pre-revolution built in 1767. It is a two-story Georgian brick, a popular architectural style in America before the Revolutionary War.

 Informative tours that provide an opportunity to learn about the rich history of Philadelphia and this historic mansion are offered Thursday through Sunday from 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.  Admission is $8.00 for adults and free for children under 12. Laurel Hill Mansion is a Blue Star Museum. To mitigate community spread of COVID-19 it is requested but not required that all visitors wear masks.


Photograph of three young women in colonial garb on the front steps of Laurel Hill Mansion. A historic house in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park that is open to the public weekly from Thursday through Sunday. There are also special events including concerts, lectures and themed events.

Laurel Hill Mansion was built in 1767 and funds are needed to maintain this historic house museum. Women For Greater Philadelphia, the stewards of Laurel Hill Mansion greatly appreciate donations to help preserve the house.

Should you wish to donate please do so here. THANK YOU FOR YOUR GENEROSITY!




For a list of the usual goings-on that happen yearly visit our Annual Events page.

To be notified about events at Laurel Hill Mansion e-mail events@laurelhillmansion.org.