Franklin Square Fountain Show – Photo by J. Fusco of Historic Philadelphia Inc
‘Amazing Fountain Lights!’
Welcome to Franklin Square’s newly renovated 180-year-old fountain and the brand-new Franklin Square Fountain Show which will debut on Wednesday, July 31.
In celebration for the attraction’s 13th birthday, the afternoon program promises cake, an appearance by Ben Franklin and the Phillie Phanatic, and free rides on the Parx Liberty Carousel, along with the inaugural daytime fountain performance at 12:30 p.m.
Later on, visitors can sip on a refreshing cocktail in the pop-up Oasis Cocktail Garden, play quizzo and see the first evening show featuring dancing water and colorful lights at 8:30 pm. The fountain show performances will be daily starting at noon and run every 30 minutes until 2 pm. The evening performances will start at 6 pm and run every 30 minutes until closing.
The hours of operation during the summer are Sunday through Thursday 10 am to 9 pm and Friday through Saturday, 10 am to 10 pm.
2019 Update
September 2 – 30 from 6 pm – 7 pm
October Monday – Wednesday 6 pm – 7 pm & Thursday – Sunday 6 pm – 9 pm
Location
Franklin Square
200 N. 6th Street
Philadelphia, PA
Date
July 31 ~ Debut ~ 11 am – 1 pm & 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm (light show starts at 8:30 pm)
August 1 – 31 ~ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm (light show starts at 8:30 pm)
September to October, read below.
UPDATE: (shows every half hour)
August 1 – September 2: 6 pm – 10 pm
September 2 – September 30: 6 pm – 7 pm
October
Monday – Wednesday: 6 pm – 7 pm
Thursday – Sunday: 6 pm – 9 pm
Time
Light shows every 30 minutes
Noon – 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Cost
FREE
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Photo By J. Fusco for Historic Philadelphia, Inc
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