First Friday: Remembering hitchBOT

Fri Oct 03 2025 at 04:30 pm to 07:30 pm UTC-04:00

124-126 Elfreths Alley, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19106 | Philadelphia

Elfreth's Alley Museum
Publisher/HostElfreth's Alley Museum
First Friday: Remembering hitchBOT
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Join us on Friday, October 3rd at the Elfreth’s Alley Museum from 4:30 - 7:30 for a special First Friday event commemorating the quirky tale of hitchBOT, the friendly hitchhiking robot whose journey came to an infamous end at the top of the Alley.
This unique evening will feature:
- Build your own hitchBOT activities,
- Get a free robot temporary tattoo, sticker, and other fun robot gear,
- Complimentary beer provided by local brewery Human Robot, wine, and other refreshments.
- Learn the story of hitchBOT and hear a message from the creators of hitchBOT.
The Museum will be open free of charge, browse our gift shop, and celebrate Philadelphia’s history and one unforgettable robot.
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