This Fourth of July, celebrate America's independence with incredible fireworks in Philadelphia!
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JULY 4TH IN PHILADELPHIA - THE 30-SECOND TEASER TRAILER
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THE MAIN EVENT:
Concert & Fireworks Display w/ Sheryl Crow and The Roots
8:30 - 11:00 p.m., July 4, 2009
CONCERT BEGINS AT 8:30 - FIREWORKS BEGIN AROUND 10:30
FIREWORKS LOCATION:
** July 4th
Philadelphia Museum of Art,
Benjamin Franklin Parkway
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Where to Watch the Fireworks on the 4th:
There are several great places to watch the fireworks.
- Lemon Hill
- Benjamin Franklin Parkway
- Boathouse Row
- Kelly Drive
- Martin Luther King Drive
- Schuylkill River Park
Time: The fireworks display is estimated to begin around 10:30 p.m.
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Where to Watch the Concert:
The best place from which to watch the concert is on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Giant screens and speakers will broadcast the concert all along the Parkway.
Viewing Tips:
Arrive early. Bring lawn chairs, a blanket and a picnic. If you get to the Parkway early, you'll be able to grab a great location for viewing the concert and the fireworks.
Concert Details & Performers
Concert begins at 8:30 p.m., July 4, 2009
Music icons Sheryl Crow and The Roots will be performing at this year's concert.
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July 4th Parade in Historic Philadelphia, 11:00 a.m., July 4, 2009
This year, Philadelphia's main parade fittingly takes place in Historic Philadelphia. Don't miss it!
Party on the Parkway Festival, 1:00 - 7:00 p.m., July 4, 2009
Bring your appetite and your red, white and blue apparel as an exciting, family-friendly festival stretches along Benjamin Franklin Parkway from The Franklin to the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.