Franklin Square Carousel, Miniature Golf Reopened For Tourist Season. March 1, 2013 / 12:15 PM EST / CBS Philadelphia By Mike Dougherty.

On Tuesday, July 31, Franklin Square will celebrate 12 years since it was re-born as a family-friendly attraction, due to nonprofit Historic Philadelphia, Inc. taking over operation and management.

Mini golf, carousel rides, and food are pay-as-you-go. Franklin Square is located at 6th and Race streets, and is accessible via SEPTA’s Market-Frankford Line, which stops at 8th and Market streets.

For the 8th year, Franklin Square will bask in the glow of over 1,100 Chinese lanterns, from an enchanting forest-themed ...

Winter in Franklin Square kicks off Thursday, Nov. 16 with a light show, ... The seasonal festivities, which run from Nov. 16 through Feb. 25, also include themed mini golf and carousel rides.

The 2025 celebration will include over 1,100 light sculptures, interactive games, a fountain show, acrobatic performances and more.

There is always a reason to head to Franklin Square, especially for families this fall season. Throughout September, October and November, this picturesque and historic area of the city will be ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Franklin Square will kick off it's seventh season starting at noon on Wednesday. In honor of the first day of Spring, all guests will receive free carousel rides and ...

IN a salute to adopted son Benjamin Franklin on the 300th anniversary of his birth, once-scruffy Franklin Square in Philadelphia -- the City of Brotherly Love -- has been given $6.5 million of ...

Franklin Square’s usual attractions – mini-golf and carousel — will continue to run during the festival as well, but they will not be open to the public during those hours.