Explore the history of
the country's oldest tradition
History of our Museum
Situated in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Mummers Museum is a vibrant hub that celebrates the rich tradition of the Mummers Parade.
The Mummers Museum opened in 1976 as part of Philadelphia’s celebration of America’s Bicentennial. The Museum is dedicated to celebrating the tradition of Mummery in Philadelphia. Inside are costumes, oral histories, video and audio archives, and even an exhibit to teach anyone how to “strut.” Our collection brings you up close to the elaborate costumes and the captivating history behind the Mummers Parade.
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Unlimited General Admission
Access to the Museum's historic library
Discounts on hall rentals and Mummers merchandise
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Saddle Up For A Cause with Mummers Against Cancer!
Join us at the Mummers Museum for the annual Mummers Against Cancer Foundation Inc. Fundraiser on Thursday, October 9 from 7–11 PM!
Your $30 ticket includes a night of food, drinks and entertainment, all while supporting an organization dedicated to helping fellow Mummers and their immediate families who are struggling financially during their battle with cancer.
The evening will feature:
• A buffet
• Beer, wine & soda
• DJ & county line dancing
• 50/50s
• Basket raffles
• Super raffles
• A Live performance from the Uptown String Band
📅 Thursday, October 9
⏰ 7–11 PM
📍 Mummers Museum, 1100 S. 2nd Street, Philadelphia PA 19103
Advance tickets are available now!
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🚨 TOMORROW! 🚨 Big Zen Entertainment presents Rock For The Mummers Museum!
The stage is almost ready and we’re looking forward to welcoming everyone to the Mummers Museum for a full day of LIVE MUSIC!
Seven bands take the stage beginning at 1 PM:
🎸 Revolution of ’87
🎸 Tony Mecca and the Heavy Mental Gypsys
🎸 MonteCarlo
⭐ Seems Like Tuesday – Headliner
🎸 Boss Hydro
🎸 Whiskey Grin
🎸 The Goodbyes
🚪 Doors open at 12 PM
🎟️ Admission: $15
🍔 Food and beverages available for purchase
📍 Mummers Museum
1100 S. Second Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Come out, support the Mummers Museum and enjoy an incredible day of local live music.
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Big Zen Entertainment presents Rock For The Mummers Museum!
Who’s ready to ROCK this Saturday? 🎸
Here’s your official performance schedule so you can plan your day:
🚪 12:00 PM – Doors Open
🎤 1:00 PM – Revolution of ’87
🎤 2:00 PM – Tony Mecca and the Heavy Mental Gypsys
🎤 3:00 PM – MonteCarlo
⭐ 4:00 PM – Seems Like Tuesday – Headliner
🎤 5:00 PM – Boss Hydro
🎤 6:00 PM – Whiskey Grin
🎤 7:00 PM – The Goodbyes
Come for one band—or better yet, spend the entire day with us!
🎟️ Admission is just $15, with food and beverages available for purchase throughout the event.
📅 Saturday, August 29
📍 Mummers Museum
1100 S. Second Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
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THIS SATURDAY! 🤘
For just $15, enjoy an entire afternoon and evening of live music at the Mummers Museum featuring seven great bands, all while supporting the preservation of Philadelphia’s Mummers tradition.
🎸 Revolution of ’87
🎸 Tony Mecca and the Heavy Mental Gypsys
🎸 MonteCarlo
⭐ Seems Like Tuesday – Headliner
🎸 Boss Hydro
🎸 Whiskey Grin
🎸 The Goodbyes
🚪 Doors open at Noon with music beginning at 1 PM and continuing through the evening.
Food and beverages will be available for purchase, so come early, grab something to eat and make a day of it!
📅 Saturday, August 29
🎟️ Tickets: $15
📍 Mummers Museum | 1100 S. Second Street, Philadelphia
Great music. A great cause. One great Saturday at the Mummers Museum, presented by Big Zen Entertainment.
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Big Zen Entertainment presents Rock For The Mummers Museum!
🎸 ONE WEEK TO GO! 🎸
Next Saturday, the Mummers Museum will be rocking with seven live bands for an entire afternoon and evening of music supporting the Museum!
Here’s your lineup:
🎶 1:00 PM – Revolution of ’87
🎶 2:00 PM – Tony Mecca and the Heavy Mental Gypsys
🎶 3:00 PM – MonteCarlo
⭐ 4:00 PM – Seems Like Tuesday – Headliner
🎶 5:00 PM – Boss Hydro
🎶 6:00 PM – Whiskey Grin
🎶 7:00 PM – The Goodbyes
📅 Saturday, August 29
🚪 Doors open at 12 PM
🎟️ Tickets: $15
📍 Mummers Museum
1100 S. Second Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Food and beverages will also be available for purchase throughout the day.
Come for your favorite band or spend the whole day with us! Your support helps the Mummers Museum continue preserving and celebrating Philadelphia’s Mummers tradition.
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