Flag Festival 2008... June 8-15
Celebrate Flag Day at the home of America's most famous flagmaker!
The festivities kick-off on June 8, the first day of National Flag Week and continue all week long.
Check out:
An exhibit of rare historic American flags from the renowned collection of Dr. Jeffrey Kenneth Kohn
Demonstrations by the Philadelphia Chapter of the American Sewing Guild
Things really heat up on June 14 & 15 when an old-fashioned street fair takes over Arch Street 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
You won't want to miss:
Our giant Post-It® Note flag ...help us as we attempt a World Record!
Flag Roadshow ...bring your flag finds to be appraised by an expert
Flag Retirement ...bring your worn flags to be properly retired
Music ...prepare to be dancing in the streets to the sounds of Art Aiken of the Blue Notes, The Intruders, Paul Green School of Rock and more
Arts & Crafts ...enjoy the work of patriotic artists like Scott LoBaido, who painted a flag on a rooftop in all 50 states as part of his Flags Across America project
PLUS ...Philadelphia's official Flag Day celebration, food, games and so much more!
For more details, contact us at (215) 686-1252.
