Program
Local Host Committee Special Events

TICKETS AVAILABLE!

Welcome Reception at the National Constitution Center
April 14, 2007
Saturday, 8:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
Join us for a private reception at the National Constitution Center on Independence Mall. Established by an Act of Congress, the NCC is located in a spectacular new building that provides panoramic views of the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. You'll enjoy a multimedia presentation featuring a live actor, film, and video projections, and have access to interactive exhibits that show the significant role the Constitution has played throughout history. | $65 (includes desserts and one drink ticket)
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King Tut on the Parkway
SOLD OUT!!!
April 15, 2007
Monday, 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
This spring, Philadelphia's famed Franklin Institute will play host to Egyptian King Tutankhamun (King Tut to his friends). This exhibit includes nearly 130 antiquities,many seen outside of Egypt for the first time. Philadelphia is the final U.S. stop on this tour. Tickets are limited and sellouts are expected, but we've reserved tickets for you (while supplies last). While at the Institute, be sure to look for the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, a diagonal boulevard that was laid across the grid of William Penn's plan for a "greene countrie towne." | $35
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Take Me Out to the Ol' Ball Game-Phillies vs. Mets
April 17, 2007
Tuesday, 6:00 p.m.
If you're a baseball fan, we have a treat for you. We've reserved great seats for you at the newest of the "new breed" of major league stadiums, the spectacular and intimate Citizens Bank Park. And, as a bonus, just prior to the game we have arranged a private session with Philadelphia Phillies President Dave Montgomery! Dave will talk about the planning and political issues surrounding the site selection for Citizens Bank Park and will open the floor for your questions. Then watch an exciting game between National League rivals: the champion New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies, led by the 2006 Major League leader in both home runs and RBIs and the National League's Most Valuable Player, Ryan Howard. | $45
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Tippler's Tour of Olde Philadelphia
SOLD OUT!!!
April 17, 2007
Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.; 7:00 p.m.; 7:30 p.m., 8:00 p.m.
Taverns were the gathering places for society during the colonial era and much business and pleasure was transacted there.Wind your way through the streets of Olde City with a colonial guide, hear stories of tavern life in colonial Philadelphia, and enjoy traditional drinks and a little history at a variety of "watering holes."You'll hear stories of tavern life in colonial Philadelphia and be introduced to some traditional drinks from the period. You must be 21 and have a valid ID to attend. | $35 (includes four libations and a snack)
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