Seasonal & Holidays

When Are The Fireworks in Philadelphia?

Philadelphia's Party on the Parkway and Fourth of July Jam concert starts at noon and runs into the night.

The birthplace of American freedom knows how to celebrate Independence Day every year, and 2015 is no different.

July 4 in Philadelphia starts with the Party on the Parkway, a day-long celebration on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway from 20th Street to Eakins Oval.

The Parkway will be packed with blocks of delicious refreshments from vendors and local food trucks, interactive fun and more. The party starts at noon and runs until 7 p.m., when the evening celebrations begin with one of the biggest free concerts in America.

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Philly’s Fourth of July Jam Concert features The Roots and special guests including Miguel and Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland. It is all capped at 10:30 p.m. with an explosive fireworks finale over the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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