Sneak peek of 'Star Wars: The Experience' coming to Philadelphia's Franklin Institute

Breaking 5 people are shot in DC's Logan Circle neighborhood, including 1 killed at a gym, a witness says Star Wars Sneak peek of 'Star Wars: The Experience' coming to Philadelphia's Franklin Institute 'Star Wars: The Experience' opens in February at the Franklin Institute. By 6abc Digital Staff Thursday, November 12, 2026 4:45PM A new experience coming to the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia will take you to a galaxy far, far away. WPVI PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A new experience coming to the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia will take you to a galaxy far, far away. "Star Wars: The Experience" makes its world debut next year in honor of the iconic film franchise's 50th anniversary. Tickets go on sale Thursday. The immersive exhibit takes fans on a journey through the movie's history. It will debut in Philadelphia, before going on a five-year North American tour. 5 people are shot in DC's Logan Circle neighborhood, including 1 killed at a gym, a witness says 1 hour ago Man shot during altercation with police during traffic stop in Southwest Philadelphia: Officials 2 hours ago SS United States completes final voyage, sinks to Gulf floor to become artificial reef Characters and costumes will be on display along with more than 70 artifacts from the archives. "Star Wars: The Experience" opens in February at the Franklin Institute. It will be there through Labor Day. The Walt Disney Company is the parent company of this station Report a correction or typo Copyright © 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved. Related Topics ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT PHILADELPHIA STAR WARS THINGS TO DO IN PHILADELPHIA FRANKLIN INSTITUTE Rare 'Star Wars' props including Vader's lightsaber hit auction block Inside Ashley and David Eckstein's books, and Ashley voicing Ahsoka Sneak peek inside the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art before this month's grand opening Now on Disney+: Grab this must-have Mandalorian and Grogu merch Watch Live ON NOW 1 dead, 4 injured in Washington, D.C. shooting; suspect contained: Police 1 hour ago Man shot during altercation with police during traffic stop: Officials 2 hours ago SS United States completes final voyage, sinks to Gulf floor AccuWeather: Gusty thunderstorms today Philadelphia woman charged in attack on Central Park carriage drivers 2 hours ago