NPS photo — Photo by C. Smyth for Visit Philadelphia. Classes are open to all, and membership is contingent on completing the Mainstream program and paying dues.

Pro-tip: Guests who tour Independence Hall during January or February may even get a chance to see the second floor of the iconic building. Rich in history, there is tons to explore at this UNESCO World Heritage Site. During the blistering summer of 1776, 56 courageous men gathered at the Pennsylvania State House and defied the King of England. Independence Hall is also part of the U.S. National Park Service and an Independence National Historical Park.

Independence Squares has cancelled all dancing effective March 15, 2020 until further notice, due to the COVID-19 emergency. Rich in history, there is tons to explore at this UNESCO World Heritage Site. We apologize, something went wrong on our end. Independence Squares has cancelled all dancing effective March 15, 2020 until further notice, due to the COVID-19 emergency.
It couldn’t be easier to enjoy a Philly getaway thanks to the Visit Philly Overnight Hotel Package. The call lists are those used by Callerlab. 10/20, 7pm, Virtual Square Dance with Dayle Hodge, Saturday, August 15. Independence Hall is the largest building in the middle of the block. There are dances locally, regionally and nationally with attendance ranging from 20 to over 1,000 people at national conventions.

The exclusive deal — which comes with free hotel parking worth up to $100 — has been booked more than 175,000 times since 2001. If you’re more of a planner, tickets may be reserved in advance (with a handling fee of $1.50 per ticket). Why Visit. You can dance in jeans and t-shirts too.
Admission to Independence Hall is available by tour only. The board is following the situation closely and will update the schedule as we get more information. The board is following the situation closely and will update the schedule as we get more information. George Washington’s “rising sun” chair dominates the Assembly Room which is arranged as it was during the original Constitutional Convention. Our friendly, multilingual staff provide free, personalized service helpful advice in a safe, clean, and sanitized environment. Independence Squares is Philadelphia’s Modern Western Square Dance club serving the LGBT community and our allies.

Square dancing is a social, low-key way to meet people. Admission is by tour only, and you will need timed entry tickets between the peak months of March-December.

Philadelphia’s LGBTQ Square Dance Club – Member of the IAGSDC. If you don’t mind a bit of effort, each day there are a limited quantity of free tickets available at the Ranger’s Desk in the Independence Visitor Center at 6th and Market Streets, which is also the only place to obtain your free, timed entry tickets. Please try again later. The Second Continental Congress met here, Independence was declared here, the Constitution was ratified here, and the Liberty Bell rang out from here. Please watch this space, and your email for further updates. Hope to see you in a square! A view of Independence Hall in autumn. The park represents the founding ideals of the nation, and preserves national and international symbols of freedom and democracy, including Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. — Photo by J. Fusco for Visit Philadelphia. The guided tour of Independence Hall, led by National Park rangers, begins in the first floor courtroom where lawyers from opposing sides shared tables and law books. I consent to receive email communications from visitphilly.com and agree to Visit Philadelphia’s, — Photo by J. Fusco for Visit Philadelphia, — Photo by C. Smyth for Visit Philadelphia. Current membership is approximately a 60/40 male/female ratio, and we welcome LGBT and straight dancers to join us.

Philosophical Hall and Old City Hall are to the east. Eleven years later, representatives from 12 states gathered to shape the U.S. Constitution, finally creating one unified nation.

For advance reservations, make your reservation online or call 1-877-444-6777. The entrance to Old City Hall is outside of the secure area. To check for same-day ticket availability, call 215-965-2305. So banish those memories of high school gym class and see how much more fun you can have as a grown up! In the adjacent West Wing, the actual inkstand used to sign the Declaration of Independence and an original draft of the Constitution are prominently displayed.

Rich in history, there is tons to explore at this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Unlike conventional clubs, you don’t have to come with a partner, you can dance either the boy’s or girl’s part, regardless of your actual gender, and we dance to a broad range of music that can include Abba, Garth Brooks, Fleetwood Mac, Lady Gaga, Phantom of the Opera and ZZ Top (for starters). Virtual Square Dance Workshop with Betsy! There are three buildings connected by arcades: in the center is Independence Hall flanked on the left by Old City Hall and on the right by Congress Hall. Here we are on Independence Square. Please watch this space, and your email for further updates.

There are five sites to explore on Independence Square.

The West Wing and Congress Hall sit just west of it. The guided tour of Independence Hall, led by National Park rangers, begins in the first floor courtroom where lawyers from opposing sides shared tables and law books. If you happen to visit on off-peak times, you will not need a ticket in January-February, or after 5 p.m. during summer hours. Independence Hall is also part of the U.S. National Park Service and an Independence National Historical Park.. Independence Square, Washington, District of Columbia, United States; a complex containing Two Independence Square Independence Square, Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Independence Square, Independence, Missouri , United States They risked everything — “their lives, their fortune and their sacred honor.”. The Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution were both debated and signed inside Independence Hall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The club offers an assortment of classes and workshops for beginners through experienced dancers. Dances are open to all dancers who have proficiency up to the level being danced. Same day tickets are available at 8:30 a.m, but the distribution is first come, first served, so plan on getting there no later than 8:45 a.m. for the most available tour times.

In addition to dancing with us, once you’ve learned the Mainstream program, you can go to any square dance anywhere in the country and join right in. Independence Visitor Center is the official visitor center of Philadelphia, located in Independence National Historical Park. You also don’t need tickets on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve (December 24), or Independence Day (July 4).


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