Bring your pup for a public art stroll around the Philadelphia Museum of Art and along Kelly Drive!
Presented as part of the Association for Public Art’s #ArtPup campaign, this outing will give owners and their dogs a closer look at some of Philly’s fantastic sculpture and its unique history. The tour will begin at Iroquois Park at 24th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue and end at the front steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Only one dog per person allowed on the tour, for the safety of all participants and their pets
All dogsmust remain on a leash at all times, and adhere to the dog regulations and best practices set forth by the City of Philadelphia and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
You know your dog better than anyone. Do they play well with others? Please consider whether your dog’s temperament is suited for this type of environment
Please bring water for you and your dog
Please curb your dog
This event is FREE, but registration is required and space is limited.
Questions? Email apa@associationforpublicart.org or call 215-546-7550.
Benjamin Franklin Parkway at Eakins Oval and Spring Garden Street (Iroquois Park)
Mark di Suvero’s monumental Iroquois has a robust energy and physical presence. The abstract sculpture is formed from painted steel I-beams, which are emblematic of the artist’s use of industrial materials.
Terrace northwest of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, at Waterworks Drive
In his will of 1890 General William M. Reilly of the Pennsylvania National Guard established a trust fund for the purpose of creating monuments to Revolutionary War heroes.
