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Community members of all ages are welcome to stop in to the Roslyn Branch Library between 6:30 and 7:30 pm to make a nylon windsock and color paper windsocks. The Library will supply materials to make one nylon 1 foot windsock per household, while supplies last. No registration required.
Come for the baseball, stay for some Phillies fireworks. This year's Xfinity Fireworks Shows following the Phillies games are slated for June 30th and July 1st. Watch them light up the sky over Citizens Bank Park.
Come party like it's 1776! A fun afternoon for preschool-aged friends full of songs, dance, crafts, and snacks. Please note that this event will be held at the little library by Ridley Park Borough Hall and the Ridley Park Fire Department, NOT the big library on the corner of MacDade […]
Get ready for five unforgettable nights of fun as the annual Ambler Kiwanis Carnival returns from Tuesday, July 1st through Saturday, July 5th! Enjoy exciting carnival rides, classic games, delicious food, and everyone’s favorite—funnel cake—every night. Don’t miss their spectacular premium fireworks display on Wednesday, July 2nd (with a rain […]
Come for the baseball, stay for some Phillies fireworks. This year's Xfinity Fireworks Shows following the Phillies games are slated for June 30th and July 1st. Watch them light up the sky over Citizens Bank Park.
The Fourth of July is just around the corner! Come to the children’s room anytime between 3:00 and 5:00 pm to make a fun Fourth of July craft. We’ll have plenty of colorful paper, fun stickers, and markers.
Get ready for five unforgettable nights of fun as the annual Ambler Kiwanis Carnival returns from Tuesday, July 1st through Saturday, July 5th! Enjoy exciting carnival rides, classic games, delicious food, and everyone’s favorite—funnel cake—every night. Don’t miss their spectacular premium fireworks display on Wednesday, July 2nd (with a rain […]
Get ready for five unforgettable nights of fun as the annual Ambler Kiwanis Carnival returns from Tuesday, July 1st through Saturday, July 5th! Enjoy exciting carnival rides, classic games, delicious food, and everyone’s favorite—funnel cake—every night. Don’t miss their spectacular premium fireworks display on Wednesday, July 2nd (with a rain […]
Celebrate July 4th with the Reading Fightin’ Phils, the Philadelphia-area minor league baseball team. On July 3, 2025, watch the Fightin' Phils take on the Somerset Seadogs at 7:00 pm and enjoy a patriotic Stars and Stripes celebration as the Phils wear their military appreciation jerseys. Stay for a Megablast […]
The Borough of Conshohocken invites you to their annual fireworks display on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Fireworks begin at dusk approximately around 9:30 p.m. The fireworks display will be larger so that fireworks may be visible from as many vantage points as possible throughout the Borough. Due to the larger […]
Good Neighbor Day is held every 4th of July in Kerr Park in Downingtown, PA. It’s an action-packed day for the whole family – adults and children of all ages. The celebration kicks off with the Run for Life (5K, 10K & 15K) and 5K Freedom Walk on Pennsylvania Avenue […]
Come celebrate Independence Day at the annual Easttown Township July 4th celebration. The day kicks off with a bike parade - kids should feel free to decorate theirs in red, white, and blue before they arrive. This will be followed by a free family picnic, games and other festivities. The […]
The Springfield Township 4th of July Parade is back again! The parade will kick off at 9:00 am and will end at Veterans Memorial Park (331 W. Springfield Road) with activities to follow.
The Garrett Hill-Rosemont Parade Committee is hosting its annual 4th of July Parade, so get out your Red, White, and Blue! Children and families are invited to decorate bikes and floats to ride in the parade. Registration is at Rosemont Business Campus at 9:30 am and Judging begins at 10:00 […]
The Marple Newtown Independence Day Parade will step off at 10:00 am on Friday July 4th from St. Albans Circle and end at the Broomall Fire House. Come on out to celebrate with everyone and enjoy tons of floats, bands, marching groups, bikes and more! Online parade registration is open […]
With Independence Hall as the backdrop, celebrate July 4th and observe the evolving history of America’s freedom. This inspiring event will feature remarks by Mayor Cherelle L. Parker, the presentation of the Mayor’s One Philly Award and the 10th Anniversary of The Wawa Foundation Hero Award, with musical guests DJ Diamond Kuts and Suzann Christine. The […]
Join the Media Recreation Board Fourth of July Celebration from 10:00 am-noon at Barrall Field. The Fourth of July celebration is fun for all ages, including yard games, live band music and a food truck! We will have water slides, face painting, wagon rides, and more for the kids! To […]
Join the Penn Wynne Civic Associations's 82nd annual Independence Day Parade and Carnival! The parade will begin at 10:00 am on Friday, July 4th outside of the Penn Wynne-Overbrook Firehouse. Local children and families are welcome to participate, whether it be walking, biking, scooting, or riding in a wagon or […]
The National Constitution Center celebrates Independence Day by offering free museum admission to all visitors on July 4. Attend the interactive Independence Day show, participate in American Flag History and Etiquette workshops, create Colonial-era crafts, and stop by the Revolutionary War encampment on the museum's front lawn.
In celebration of the Fourth of July, Elmwood Park Zoo will again offer free admission for all guests—pre-registration is required for free admission. The Zoo will also operate with extended hours, remaining open until 8:00 pm. The Zoo will host several Historical Impersonators, with Martha Washington visiting from 11:00 am […]
Celebrate America’s birthday with everyone’s favorite furry friends. Visit Photos with Elmo & Friends for a patriotic photo op with Elmo dressed in his red, white, and blue attire! On Friday, July 4, be sure to stick around for an impressive display of fireworks at 9:00 pm (time subject to […]
Celebrate the 4th of July all day in Narberth! From 10:00 am to 1:30 pm, the celebration begins with a daytime carnival, featuring everything from races and field games, to pie eating contests, to foul shot competitions! Later in the evening, grab a blanket and come back to the park […]
Join the Paddock Farms Civic Association for their July 4th celebration in Paddock Park! The day will be filled with family fun. At 10:30am, meet in Merrybrook Circle and join the parade into the park led by the Oakmont Fire Company. Don’t forget to decorate your scooters, bikes and strollers as […]
Dress in your red, white and blue and wave a flag as the Salute to Independence Parade celebrates the 249th birthday of the United States in grand style and pageantry. Bring your lawn chairs and the entire family and take a seat along the parade route to experience a visual and […]
Prepare yourself for Revolution! Experience how farm families lived and worked during a transformative time in history and how a working farm played a vital role in the struggle for independence and the shaping of a new nation. Storytime: 11:30 am and 1:30 pm - “Leave it to Abigail" Enjoy […]
Celebrate the Fourth of July at Peddler’s Village with their classic barbecue picnic, featuring delicious food, refreshing drinks, live music, blueberry-themed treats, and plenty of family fun. Enjoy old-fashioned games, festive entertainment, and a lively atmosphere perfect for all ages. For a full schedule of events, visit their website.
Join Fonthill Castle to celebrate Independence Day, where guests enjoy a day of fun, food, games, crafts, entertainment, and live music. Highlights of the day include the children’s decorated bike parade, wheelbarrow and sack races, antique bicycles, live musicians, and food trucks. Children will kick off the event by participating in […]
Get ready to kick off your July 4th watching the annual Norristown Fourth of July Parade as it heads out from St. Francis Church to Harding Boulevard starting at 1:00 pm. Bands, drumlines, and other groups will entertain spectators in patriotic fashion. Then, head to Elmwood Park at 3:00 pm […]
Upper Merion Parks and Recreation’s annual July 4 Celebration will take place on Friday, July 4 at Heuser Park in King of Prussia. The event is free to the public, family, kid, and dog friendly. All dogs must be leashed at all times. Here's what's happening at the celebration: Enjoy […]
The Wawa Welcome America July 4th Celebration features a FREE, star-studded concert on Benjamin Franklin Parkway with LLCool J, DJ Z-Trip, and Jazmine Sullivan, and culminates with a breathtaking fireworks display! Gates open at 4:00 pm and the concert begins at 7:00 pm. Prior to the start of the July […]
Get ready for five unforgettable nights of fun as the annual Ambler Kiwanis Carnival returns from Tuesday, July 1st through Saturday, July 5th! Enjoy exciting carnival rides, classic games, delicious food, and everyone’s favorite—funnel cake—every night. Don’t miss their spectacular premium fireworks display on Wednesday, July 2nd (with a rain […]
The Phoenixville Fireworks Celebration is held annually at the Dayton Street Field in Phoenixville. The fireworks begin at approximately 9:15 pm, or when the skies are sufficiently dark to enjoy the show. Music and food will begin at 6:00 p.m. and last until the fireworks are complete! Bring your lawn […]
Bring your lawn chairs or a blanket and enjoy great music by Just For Fun DJ Joe Griffith. Wilson Farm PArk will be closed until 5:00 pm on July 4th for the event set-up. Fireworks show begins at dusk!
Celebrate America’s birthday with everyone’s favorite furry friends. Visit Photos with Elmo & Friends for a patriotic photo op with Elmo dressed in his red, white, and blue attire! On Friday, July 4, be sure to stick around for an impressive display of fireworks at 9:00 pm (time subject to […]
Discover the roots of Revolution on a colonial farm as you step into the tension of 1776 where Patriots, Loyalists, and Quakers debate the future of the colonies and the true loyalty of the farm. Join public demonstrations against the king, experience a debate among neighbors, listen to a reading […]
