EVENTS - Welcome America 2019

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INDEPENDENT LOVE

Nobody does the 4th like those who did it first. June 28-July 4

Free 4th of July

Picnic in the Park

at Valley Forge National Historical Park

11 AM - 3 PM

All-American Outdoor Picnic and BBQ Featuring Live Music!

Activities for Kids!

& MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA

Join the Continental Army

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Interactive "Secrets & Spies" Game

Children's Arts, Crafts, and Games

& MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA

History Brought to Life! &#MMONATKGOEMIETRMY COOUNNTTYC, OPA

&#MMONATKGOEMIETRMY ACOOrUNtiNlTTleYC,rOPyAand Weapons Demonstrations #MAKEITMVOisNitTsCfrOom Founding Fathers

Live Storytellers from Historic Philadelphia Inc. & MONTGOMERY RCOaUnNgTYe, rP-Aled and Trolley Tours of the Park

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EVENTS

7 DAYS

June 28 - through -

July 4



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Hoagie Day

Thursday, June 28 ? 12 pm | Independence Mall & National Constitution Center Lawn Celebrate the 26th annual Wawa Hoagie Day honoring our troops. Enjoy a 7-ton hoagie salute, FREE Wawa hoagies, a performance by the USO Show Troupe and hoagie building competition between police and firefighters.

PECO Go 4th & Learn

Experience fun educational FREE interactive activities and demonstrations highlighting American History, innovation, arts and fun! Enjoy FREE books courtesy of Books in Homes USA! Friday, June 29 ? 10 am ? 1 pm | Penn Park at University of Pennsylvania Saturday, June 30 ? 10 am ? 12 pm | Fireman's Hall Museum & Elfreth's Alley Saturday, June 30 ? 2 ? 4 pm | Independence National Historical Park First Bank of the U.S. Monday, July 2 ? 10 am ? 12 pm | Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books

Philly @ the Movies

NBC10 & Telemundo62 invite you to enjoy FREE family-friendly movie nights with fun pre-movie entertainment, activities and giveaways! Thursday, June 28 ? 7 pm | The Nutty Professor @ Dell East Music Center Friday, June 29 ? 7 pm | E.T. @ The Piazza at Schmidt's Commons Saturday, June 30 ? 5 pm | SING @ Pennsylvania Convention Center Sunday, July 1 ? 7 pm | Rocky @ Steps at Philadelphia Museum of Art Monday, July 2 ? 5 pm | Pitch Perfect @ XFINITY Live!

Freedom Fit Fest

at Steps at Philadelphia Museum of Art Sunday, July 1 ? 8 am ? 7 pm | Fitness enthusiasts of all levels are welcome to row, run or ride with FREE Orangetheory inspired activities all day long, including scenic runs, bike rides, rowing challenges and pop-up classes.

Citywide Reading

Monday, July 2 ? 12 pm | Enjoy FREE book giveaways and readings at select branches of the Free Library of Philadelphia.

Museum Week

Explore some of the most distinguished museums and attractions at a great price ? FREE! Thursday, June 28 9:30 am ? 8 pm | National Constitution Center *Courtesy of Wawa Friday, June 29 10 am ? 5 pm | Penn Museum 5 ? 7 pm | Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site Saturday, June 30 9 am ? 5 pm | INHP First Bank of the U.S. 9 am ? 5 pm | Free Library of Philadelphia Rare Book Department 10 am ? 6 pm | The Rosenbach *Pay what you wish 10:30 am ? 4:30 pm | Philadelphia History Museum *Pay what you wish 11 am ? 5 pm | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Sunday, July 1 8 am ? 12 pm | One Liberty Observation Deck 10 am ? 5 pm | The Barnes Foundation *PECO Free First Sunday Family Day 10 am ? 4 pm | Fort Mifflin 10 am ? 5 pm | Philadelphia Museum of Art *Pay what you wish 12 ? 5 pm | African American Museum in Philadelphia *Pay what you wish Monday, July 2 10 am ? 5 pm | The Mutter Museum *Pay what you wish 10 am ? 5 pm | Philadelphia Museum of Art *Pay what you wish Tuesday, July 3 10 am ? 5 pm | Rodin Museum *Pay what you wish 10 am ? 6 pm | The National Liberty Museum Wednesday, July 4 10 am ? 5 pm | National Museum of Jewish American History

Fireworks

Presented by Comcast NBCUniversal and Pyrotecnico Saturday, June 30 ? 9:30 pm | Wawa Welcome America Fireworks over the Delaware River Waterfront Wednesday, July 4 ? 9:30 pm | Wawa Welcome America Fireworks over the Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Official Fireworks Viewing Areas

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Pennsylvania Convention Center Community Festival

Saturday, June 30 ? 12 ? 5 pm | Join the fun at the Center's Community Festival with FREE live entertainment, tours of the Center's $1.5 million art collection, and topping off the day with birthday cake celebrating the 25th Anniversary! Join us at 5 p.m. for Philly @ the Movies screening of SING!

Concerts on Independence Mall

Sunday, July 1 ? 7 pm | Gospel on Independence supported by Monday, July 2 ? 7 pm | Kimmel Center's Broadway Philadelphia on Independence Tuesday, July 3 ? 7 pm | POPS on Independence

Sand Sculpture Spectacular

at The Shops at Liberty Place Beginning June 12, world-renowned sculptors will transform the Rotunda at The Shops at Liberty Place into a 40-ton sand sculpture spectacular with hand-carved scenes commemorating Parkway 100, the centennial celebration of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

New! Events & Fun

Indulge in tasty food, crafty cocktails and dynamic entertainment! Thursday, June 28 ? 3 ? 8 pm | Summer Love Launch Party Presented by Wells Fargo at City Hall Enjoy non-stop entertainment on multiple stages celebrating Philadelphia's artists and neighborhoods along with food and drink. Friday, June 29 & Monday, July 2 ? 5 pm | Red, White & Blue Happy Hours Extend the weekend and join us at one of our featured happy hour locations. Enjoy drink specials, entertainment and giveaways. Saturday, June 30 ? 11 am ? 5 pm | Philly Ice Cream Scoop at Reading Terminal Market Fun for ice cream-lovers of all ages, featuring 14 of Philly's top ice cream producers and dozens of ice cream specials from the Market's own merchants.

PHL Airport Photo Exhibit

Philadelphia Eagles: 2018 World Champions

at Philadelphia International Airport, Terminals A-East Debut! This photo exhibition celebrates the Philadelphia Eagles 2018 World Championship victory with highlights of past championship teams and Eagles team Hall of Famers. Ticketed passengers only.

July 3rd

12 ? 7 pm | Philadelphia's Historic District Block Party

celebrating

at Independence Mall

7 pm | POPS on Independence

July 4th

10 am | Celebration of Freedom Ceremony at Independence Hall 11 am | The United States of America's Independence Day Parade 1 pm | Independence National Historical Park Liberty Bell Tapping Ceremony 1 pm | 7th Annual Birthday Party at the Independence Visitor Center hosted by Betsy Ross and Termini Bros. Bakery

1:30 pm | Flaghouse Chapter NSDAR's Children's Naturalization Ceremony at the Betsy Ross House

July 4th

Benjamin Franklin Parkway

HEATHER HEADLEY P H I L LY P O P S B I G B A N D

12 ? 7 pm ? Party on the Parkway Celebrate with live entertainment, food trucks, zip-line, games, activities and MORE!

7 ? 10 pm ? Wawa Welcome America Concert & Fireworks Join us for the festival's grand finale ? a FREE concert with performances by The Philly POPS BIG Band, special guest Heather Headley and headliner Grammy Award Winning PITBULL.

On the Waterfront

Enjoy FREE family-friendly events along the Waterfront!

Saturday, June 30 ? 10 am ? 8 pm | On the Delaware Music Festival, an all-day music festival at Pennypack on the Delaware

Saturday, June 30 ? 5 ? 9 pm | Red, White & Brew Fest at SugarHouse Casino's Fishtown Hops

Saturday, June 30 ? 8 ? 9:30 pm | The United States Army Band, "Pershing's Own" Concert & Fireworks at Penn's Landing on the Delaware River Waterfront

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