Valley of Philadelphia, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite

10/15/2026

📜 DAY OF MASONIC LIGHT · Saturday, November 14, 2026

Join us for a morning of Masonic education at the Springfield Country Club, 400 West Sproul Road, Springfield, PA. Breakfast and check-in at 8:00 AM, with the program running until 11:30 AM.

Our presenters:
• Bro. Eric T. Downs, 32°: "The Light of Freemasonry in the Founding of America"
• Ill. Mohamad A. Yatim, 33°, MSA, HGA: "Freemasonry and the Pursuit of Happiness"

Open to all Master Masons and their male guests. Business casual. A $10 breakfast donation is requested but not required.

RSVP by November 11: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/h3erhkv
Questions: 610-316-3843 or [email protected]

Bring a Brother!

10/14/2026

⏰ TODAY IS THE LAST DAY to reserve for the Valley of Philadelphia Fall Reunion!

Saturday, October 24 at the Philadelphia Masonic Temple, Gothic Hall. We will confer the 4°, 14°, 24° and 28°. Check-in is at 8:00 AM, and lunch is $20.

Prepaid reservations close tonight. Members: use the registration link sent to you by email or posted in our members-only Facebook group. Visiting Scottish Rite members: email [email protected] for a registration link.

Sponsors, have you spoken to your candidate to make sure they registered? Candidates eat free, tell them to check their email for the promo code, or email [email protected].

Bring a Brother and let's fill the Temple!

10/04/2026

📋 EVERY EVENT WE'VE PLANNED SO FAR, ONE PAGE

Valley of Philadelphia, Scottish Rite
Here's everything the Valley has planned so far for 2026–2027: Reunions, Rite on the Road, and all our Valley events, on one printable page.

👋 Visitors and prospective members: email or call to register for any event, or to ask about joining the Valley.

✉️ [email protected]
📞 215-563-1814

🎩 Members: check your invitation to our new one-stop, all-events registration portal and sign up for everything in one place.

All Master Masons are welcome to join the Scottish Rite, NMJ. All Scottish Rite, NMJ members are welcome to attend Valley events with proper registration.

Journey on. 🦅

10/02/2026

🎩 NOVEMBER FALL REUNION 2: THE 32°

Valley of Philadelphia, Scottish Rite
The Valley of Philadelphia invites Scottish Rite members and their guests to the conferral of the 32°, Sublime Prince of the Royal Secret, by the

Benjamin Franklin Consistory.
📅 Friday, November 20, 2026
🕠 Check-in 5:30 PM · Dinner 6:30 PM
📍 Masonic Temple, Gothic Hall · 1 North Broad Street, Philadelphia

🍽️ Dinner $20 per person · 🅿️ Parking vouchers $5

💛 Ladies and Significant Others are warmly welcome.

Please note any dietary allergies or concerns when you reserve.

✅ Prepaid reservations required by November 10.

✉️ To reserve, email the Valley Secretary at [email protected] with your name and the number of seats. You'll receive a registration and payment link by reply.

Journey on. 🦅

09/22/2026

Rite on the Road comes to Concord Lodge No. 625.
Thursday, February 25, 2027

The Knights of St. Andrew, with the Benjamin Franklin Consistory, 32°, invite the Brethren to an evening of Scottish Rite degrees at Concord Lodge No. 625 (Thornton Road at Concord Pike / Rte 322, Concordville):

- 4° Builder
- 29° Knight of St. Andrew

Dinner is at 6:00 PM (complimentary); the program begins at 7:00 PM with education presented by the Knights of St. Andrew.

Free for current Scottish Rite members. Master Masons joining the Valley must submit a petition and the $249 fee (check accepted), which covers the degrees and dues for the remainder of the Scottish Rite year. A petition may be completed on arrival; petition and fee are due before the degrees begin. Sponsoring members should be present with their candidates. Next year's dues are due by August 1, 2027.

Dress: Knights of St. Andrew uniform authorized; otherwise jacket and tie.

Valley members: use the registration link sent to you by email and posted in our members-only Facebook group.

Not yet a member, or a visiting Scottish Rite Mason? Email the Valley Secretary at [email protected] for registration and petition details.

RSVP by February 18.

09/21/2026

09/19/2026

This October, the Valley of Philadelphia gathers for our Fall Reunion.

On Saturday, October 24 at the Philadelphia Masonic Temple, we will confer four Scottish Rite degrees:

4°, Builder
14°, Grand Elect Mason
24°, Brother of Tolerance
28°, Knight of the Sun

The Reunion is one of the highlights of our year: a day of degrees, education, and fellowship with the Brethren.

Lunch is $20 per person and parking is $5. Candidates eat free; check your email for the promo code, or email the Secretary.

Candidates: Master Masons joining the Valley submit a petition with the $249 fee (check accepted), which covers the degrees and dues for the remainder of the Scottish Rite year. It may be completed on arrival but is due before the degrees begin. Sponsoring members should be present with their candidates.

Members: use the registration link sent to you by email and posted in our members-only Facebook group.

Visiting Scottish Rite members are welcome. Email the Valley Secretary at [email protected] for a registration link.

Reserve by October 14.

09/18/2026

Rite on the Road is coming to the Masonic Temple!

On Tuesday, March 9, 2027, the 18th Line, Kilwinning Chapter of Rose Croix, will confer two Scottish Rite degrees at the Masonic Temple (One North Broad Street, Philadelphia), during Mozart Lodge No. 436's stated meeting:

4° Builder
11° Sublime Master Elected

Dinner is at 6:00 PM ($20 suggested donation, RSVP required). The Scottish Rite program with Ill. Rick Freedman begins at 6:30, the 4° at 6:45, Mozart Lodge opens at 7:30, and the 11° follows at 8:00 with education by the 18th Line.

Free for current Scottish Rite members. Master Masons who want to join the Valley of Philadelphia can petition at this event: $249 covers the degrees and your first-year's dues. Brethren can also complete a petition upon arrival if they wish; the petition and fee are due before the degrees begin. Sponsoring Members should be present with their Candidates. Dress is jacket and tie.

Scottish Rite members from other Valleys: email [email protected] to arrange your visit. Master Masons interested in joining: email the same address for a petition. Valley of Philadelphia members will find registration info in their inbox and in the members-only Facebook group.

06/07/2025

The 2025 Annual Convocation of the Pennsylvania Council of Deliberation will take place on July 11-12, 2025.

Scottish Rite Masons from every Valley in the Commonwealth will be gathered at the Valley of New Castle for the Council of Deliberation's Annual Convocation and the 100th Anniversary of the Valley of New Castle.

All Valley members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

06/06/2025

The Valley of Philadelphia's Annual Meeting will take place on Friday, 13 June 2025.

Be there and be square.