Philadelphia's Magic Gardens

07/11/2025

Tickets for Twilight in the Gardens on July 25 are now up on our website! Join us for an evening of live music by Xemi and cyanotype art-making with Caro Thomas. It's a BYOB event best experienced with friends, so share this link and we'll see you all there!

$25/ Adults$20/ Students$18/ MembersBYOB

07/10/2025

Interested in wellness events? Sign up for Yoga in the Studio with Tiffany! On Thursday, July 17, she'll be leading an alignment-based hatha yoga class at the Magic Gardens Studio. Sign up, bring a mat, and we'll see you there! 🧘‍♀️

$20/ Adults$15/ PMG Members ...

07/10/2025

Next Wednesday at the Magic Gardens Studio we're hosting a relaxing sound bath with Coach Shay! This unique experience invites you to journey into your inner sanctuary to rest, reflect, and restore your spirit through the healing vibrations of sound. Sign up to join us from 6:30 - 7:45 on July 16!

$35/ Person1002 Watkins Street

07/09/2025

Make more room in your summer for fun by becoming a member of Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens! From July 14th - 25th membership will be 10% off. If you've been thinking about becoming a member or have just let your membership lapse–now’s the time to join! Mark your calendars to use code SUMMERSALE starting next Monday to get your discount! 🌞

Become a member of Philadelphia's Magic Gardens today to enjoy free general admission, discounts to our events and shop, and more!

07/08/2025

Wondering what to do with all those seashells you're collecting down the shore this summer? May we suggest creating a secret 70-foot underground grotto?

Check out this article to learn more about this mosaicked space, whose creator is still unknown!

Aptly called "Shell Grotto," the creators behind it remain a mystery.

07/07/2025

🎨 Now on View: “Of Earthen Kin: Works by Katie Kaplan”
Step into a vibrant world where multidisciplinary artist Katie Kaplan weaves together printmaking, textiles, and painting to explore themes of ecology, activism, and feminism.

🗓 On view through August 10
📍 Magic Gardens Museum (1020 South Street)
🎟 Admission included with museum entry

Let Kaplan’s lush works invite you into a dialogue between nature and activism, craft and community. Don’t miss this immersive showcase!

Learn more:

On view June 6 - August 10, 2025 Katie Kaplan is a Phila...

07/06/2025

🎨✨ Get ready for an inspiring morning tour through two South Philly art gems on Tuesday, July 8 , 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 PM!

10:00 - 11:00 a.m.: Dive into the vibrant mosaics of our Magic Gardens Studio (1002 Watkins St).

11:30 a.m. –12:30 p.m.: Continue down the street to the Dina Wind Art Foundation & John Wind Studio to explore dynamic metal sculptures, paintings, and the creative workspace of this mother–son duo.

🎟️ Tickets are limited – secure yours now:

Second Tuesdays, 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 10:00-11:00 a.m. Tour the Magic Gardens Studio (1002 Watkins Street)11:30 a.m.-...

07/05/2025

We are SO looking forward to our next PECO Family Jams! On Sunday, July 13, exhibiting artist Katie Kaplan will be here to help us create beautiful paper quilts! This activity is FREE with admission and runs from Noon - 4:00 p.m. Head to our website for more info!

PECO Family Jams are PMG’s family-oriented programs held on the second Sunday of every month between noon and 4:00 p.m.

07/04/2025

If you're off for the holiday come on down to the Magic Gardens Museum to explore and create your own mosaic magnets! This is a special activity from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. that can be added onto your general admission ticket, and it grants you access to our rarely-seen mosaicked basement. Head to our website to register! ❤🎨💙

Timeslots available at:11:00, 11:30, 12:00, & 12:30 Ages 3+Good for: Artists of all ages, Ad...

07/03/2025

Next Tuesday morning we're hosting our first ever combo tour with the Dina Wind Art Foundation/ John Wind Studio! Explore the Magic Gardens Studio then walk over to experience their amazing studio space just a few blocks away. Just head to our website to register!

Second Tuesdays, 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 10:00-11:00 a.m. Tour the Magic Gardens Studio (1002 Watkins Street)11:30 a.m.-...

07/02/2025

We're not only open this Friday, we're also offering a Make & Take Activity between 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m! Get your tickets and create mosaicked fridge magnets in addition to exploring the Museum. Sign up below:

Timeslots available at:11:00, 11:30, 12:00, & 12:30 Ages 3+Good for: Artists of all ages, Ad...

06/30/2025

Our education team is in need of some cloth ribbons and trim for art projects! If you have any to spare please drop them off at 1020 South Street by August 15. Thank you in advance!