$5 After 5 pm Thursdays at the National Constitution Center a Great Value for Local Families

The National Constitution Center is running a great promotion this summer that makes it more affordable than ever to take your kids to Philadelphia and teach them about our government and our history. On Thursdays, admission is $5 after 5 pm. The $5 after 5 promotion runs through Aug. 30. On these Thursdays, the Constution Center is open till 8 p.m.

National Constitution Center Activities included with admission on $5 After 5 on Thursday

• 5 Make & Take Crafts

• Try on a Chief Justice Robe

• Vote for the President

• Take the Presidential Oath of Office

• Check out different representations of the Liberty Bell

• 19 Exhibits show films the kids can watch with special headphones. Each screen has 2 headphones each, so there will be no fighting between siblings.

• Attend the Freedom Rising Show - A Must See so make sure to get the showtimes when you arrive

• Find the New Jersey state flag or any of the other state flags

• 23  Larger screens show films from the History Channel and other sources

• 5 Wall-size displays where you can be a part of the conversation by leaving comments on post it notes

• 42 Statues you can pose for a picture with in Signer's Hall 

• Sign the Constitution (At computer terminals in Signer's Hall you can register and have a certificate emailed to you.)

• 45 Interactive touch screens let kids and adults learn more about our government and history through games, quizzes, and more

•  Plus all the regular exhibits are included (The Bruce Springsteen exhibit is an additional $5.)

Ready to make a visit to the National Constitution Center?

Here's what else you should know about $5 after 5 on Thursdays

• The promotion runs until Thursday, Aug. 30.
• On these Thursdays the National Constitution Center is open till 8 p.m.
• Admission is free for children 3 and under.
• You can upgrade your ticket to include admission to the Bruce Springsteen exhibit for an additional $5.
• In certain areas of the National Constitution Center, photography is not allowed. This is due to the nature of the exhibits and that many are 'on loan' to the National Constitution Center. Please be respectful of those restrictions and ask a staff member if you are have questions about where pictures are allowed to be taken.