STAR WARS™: The Experience Member Preview in Philadelphia

Star Wars: The Experience | Member Preview | The Franklin Institute Philadelphia

Visit Star Wars™: The Experience Before It Opens to the Public 

An Exclusive After-Hours Preview for Franklin Institute Members 

Friday, February 12, 2027 | 5 pm–8 pm | $20 per member 

Select your time slot the evening of Friday, February 12, 2027 to purchase tickets.

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Explore immersive galleries, interactive experiences, and iconic moments from the legendary saga before Star Wars™: The Experience opens to the public. 

Your ticket also includes after-hours access to the museum’s new second floor exhibits.

Enjoy Exclusive Member Preview Activities 

Member preview day activities include: 

  • Themed Photo Booth: Strike a pose and capture a photo from your evening. 
  • Custom Keepsake: Create a personalized souvenir from your visit. 
  • Open Café: Food and beverages will be available for purchase.  

Space is limited, and advance tickets are required. Reserve your member Star Wars: The Experience preview ticket today. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the STAR WARS: The Experience Member Preview?

The Star Wars: The Experience Member Preview is an exclusive after-hours event for The Franklin Institute members, to explore the exhibition before it opens to the public. The evening also includes access to select core museum exhibits, a themed photo booth, and a custom keepsake activity. 

When is the STAR WARS: The Experience Member Preview?

The Member Preview is Friday, February 12, 2027. Time slots are available to enter the exhibition from 5pm-6:30pm. The exhibition will close at 8:00pm. The event is exclusively for Franklin Institute members. 

How much are Member Preview tickets? 

Tickets are $20 per member. Advance purchase is required, and capacity is limited. 

What is included with the Member Preview ticket?

Your ticket includes early access to Star Wars: The Experience and after-hours access to the museum’s entire second floor. It also includes a themed photo booth and a hands-on souvenir activity. Food and beverages will be available for purchase at the café. 

Do I need to be a Franklin Institute member to attend?

Yes. This preview is exclusively for Franklin Institute members. Tickets are $20 per member, and advance reservations are required. 

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