'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...]
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...]
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...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Philly Fireworks, Mummers Parade and Much More!
December 27, 2013 By
‘Leaving 2013 with a Bang! Hello 2014!’ Who is ready to leave 2013 behind and start off 2014 with a bang, on a positive note. We couldn't think of two better events to help you to accomplish this. You can go out with a bang with the fireworks shows in Philadelphia, known to be one of the better fireworks shows along the east coast. After you recover from ringing in the new year, head over to Broad Street for the Mummer’s Parade on New Year’s Day, a long standing Philly tradition dating back … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ 2nd Street Festival, First Fridays, Free Movies and More!
August 2, 2013 By
‘Philly Festivals, Philly Art, Movies, Action!’ Can you believe it's August already. The kids will be going back to school soon. Before that happens, enjoy the many things taking place in this awesome city of ours as a family. Today kicks off with a free concert at the Kimmel Center, many First Fridays events throughout the city, the 2nd Street Festival in Northern Liberties, free movies, free concerts at Philly parks and so much more. No matter what tickles your fancy, we have most of it … [Read more...]
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