'Ringing in the New Year with Family & Friends Philly Style' What a great way to ring in the 2019 New Year with family and friends, to be watching fireworks in Philadelphia, America's birthplace. Where the second Continental Congress met at Independence Hall and adopted the Declaration of Independence. With so much Philadelphia History surrounding us, could you think of a better place to watch the fireworks! The Fireworks, which is Philadelphia's main … [Read more...]
Guide to 4th of July in Philadelphia and Wawa Welcome America! Events
June 28, 2019 By
'Fireworks, Parades, Concerts, Kids Activities & More During Independence Day in Philadelphia' There is no better place to celebrate Independence Day than in America's Birthplace! The celebration kicks-off with many events and activities prior to 4th of July, all thanks to WAWA Welcome America! The annual WAWA Welcome America Festival starts on June 29 and continues all the way to the incredible fireworks finale over the Philadelphia Museum of Art on July … [Read more...]
Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ New Year’s Eve Fireworks, Mummers Parade, Kwanzaa Celebrations, Last Days Of Holiday Light Shows and More!
December 29, 2017 By
'Celebrating The End Of 2017 In Philadelphia!' The weekend kicks off with The Nutcracker, Winter Fountains On The Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Deck The Hall Light Show, Comcast Holiday Spectacular, the Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show, the Parkway 100 Celebration and more. During the weekend enjoy The Nutcracker, ice skating at Rothman Ice Rink, Deck The Hall Light Show, Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest at Penn's Landing, 12 Days of Christmas Shows at Blue Cross RiverRink … [Read more...]
Labor Day Weekend In Philadelphia! First Friday, Cannstatter Volksfest German Festival, Made In America Festival, Fireworks and More!
September 1, 2017 By
'Exciting Labor Day Weekend Fun in Philly' The weekend kicks off with many FREE movies at different locations, First Friday, Havana Nights: A Celebration of Cuban Food & Music at World Live Cafe, The Midway at Blue Cross RiverRink, Parks On Tap, Spruce Street Harbor Park, RiverRink Summerfest and more. During the weekend enjoy Made In America Concert, Cannstatter Volksfest German Festival, Spruce Street Harbor Park, RiverRink Summerfest, the Longwood Gardens’ Main Fountain, the Spring … [Read more...]
Top Fourth of July Fireworks Shows in Philadelphia
June 28, 2017 By
'Celebrating Independence Day Philadelphia Style!' You can enjoy many fireworks shows leading up to the Fourth of July in Philadelphia! What a great way in celebrating our independence in an awesome city all week long! Of course, there is the biggest fireworks night of the year, when the sky above the Philadelphia Museum of Art illuminates with dazzling light displays from tons of fireworks on 4th of July. Below is our guide to the fireworks shows in and around Philadelphia! Friday, … [Read more...]
Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ New Year’s Eve Fireworks, Mummers Parade, The Nutcracker and More!
December 30, 2016 By
'Ringing In The New Year In Philadelphia!' The weekend kicks off with last two days of The Nutcracker, ice skating at Rothman Ice Rink at Dilworth Park and Blue Cross RiveRink Winterfest, the last few days of Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show, The Comcast Holiday Spectacular and Macy's Holiday Light Show, the continuation of Jurassic World: The Exhibition at The Franklin Institute and the Reading Terminal Market Holiday Railroad. During the weekend enjoy New Year's Eve fireworks, holiday … [Read more...]
Celebrating Independence Weekend With Fireworks, FREE Concerts, 1776 Revolutionary War Encampment and More!
July 3, 2015 By
‘Celebrating American Independence’ What not a better way than to celebrate your 4th of July Weekend right here in Philadelphia, where it all began! Enjoying Independence Day with friends, family and everyone else! There will be free concerts, the American Revolutionary War re-encampment, the main parade in the historic section of Philadelphia tomorrow, block parties, the spectacular fireworks show above the Philadelphia Museum of Art and much more. This weekend kicks off with WAWA Welcome … [Read more...]
Labor Day Weekend in Philadelphia Guide
August 26, 2014 By
'Exciting Labor Day Weekend Fun in Philly' Labor Day weekend is the indicator that summer is almost over with. Many will be heading to the shore. But we'll go out with a bang with many end-of-the-summer events and activities in the Philly area. For many of us who will have an extra day off, it's a weekend holiday to give thanks to those who work hard all year. What will you be doing this weekend? We've compiled a variety of things to do this weekend; anything from free admission to a … [Read more...]
Guide to Fourth of July Festivities & Fireworks in Philadelphia
June 30, 2014 By
'Cheat Sheet to 4th of July Events in Philly for 2014' Fourth of July is approaching quickly and it has always been a great time to spend with family, friends, and loved ones in the past. This year won't be any different! 4th of July is a day when we celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence which took place on July 4, 1776, declaring independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. The City of Philadelphia is where it all began, to where the Declaration of Independence was … [Read more...]
4th of July in Philadelphia & Philly Events
June 30, 2014 By
'Celebrating Our Independence' Who loves the week long festivities that surround the 4th of July in Philadelphia! Well, 4th of July is almost here again, and it's time to not only enjoy ourselves with friends and family, but to celebrate what it's all about and in the city where it all started. Mayor Nutter told us what 4th of July means to him and to the City of Philadelphia, "I think the 4th of July is really about celebrating freedom. It's about recognizing our independence as a … [Read more...]
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