Battle of the Eras: 1776 vs. 1976 - Thursday, October 29 at 6:00 PM, Philadelphia

Battle of the Eras: 1776 vs. 1976

Thursday, October 29 at 6:00 PM·6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

Battle of the Eras: 1776 vs. 1976

Posted to Our Philly on September 17, 2026

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Thu, Oct 29 at 6pm – 9pm

Where

Hill-Physick House, 321 S. 4th Street

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday at Hill-Physick House’s Annual Halloween Fall Fundraiser, when two iconic eras are pitted against each other for an epic battle! Beginning at 6:00 pm on Thursday, October 29, 2026, you are invited to choose. Do you fancy the waistcoats, gowns, and powdered formality of 1776 when we proclaimed our independence? Or do the funky rhythms and leisurewear of 1976’s dis...

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