4th of July Events in Philadelphia for Families

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  Summer unWINEd Concerts at Shadybrook Farm's Festival Field are fun for the whole family! Enjoy live outdoor concerts, lawn games, food, activities for the kids, and more! And, to celebrate our nation's independence, sit back and enjoy a spectacular fireworks show!

5pm

Tim Ponisciak said:  Play all day at Dorney Park, one of Philadelphia's great amusement parks, and then stay for a spectacular fireworks display complemented by a patriotic soundtrack!

Tim Ponisciak said:  If you have toddlers, what better place to celebrate our nation's birth than at Sesame Place! Spend the day going on the rides and watching shows, then stay for the Fourth of July Fireworks.

Tim Ponisciak said:  Celebrate the 4th of July with a carnival, beer garden, food trucks, a concert and fireworks!

1pm-10pm

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  Enjoy live music, kids activity zone, food trucks and fireworks!

6pm-10pm

Erin P. said:  Norristown has a full day of 4th of July family fun prepared for you! Come early for the parade and concerts, and stick around for the fireworks!

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  The parade will march down Germantown Pike and end in Miles Park. After the Parade, stay for the celebration at Miles Park with a picnic, music and lots of family fun.

10am

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  Quakertown Community Day includes a full day of family-friendly events starting with a pancake breakfast and ending with fireworks! Food vendors will have concessions available for purchase.

8am-9:30pm

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  Celebrate the Fourth of July with a family-friendly baseball game and fireworks! Watch the Wilmington Blue Rocks play and stick around for the post game fireworks.

Games start at 6:35pm

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  Head to the UD Athletic Complex for entertainment, vendors and fireworks!

6pm-10pm

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  Like last year’s event, this year’s 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 size in fireworks, a wider safety perimeter surrounding the discharge zone is required. As such, Sutcliffe Park and surrounding areas will be closed to the public during the event.

9:30pm

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  The Pottstown GoFourth Celebration is a family-friendly favorite, and includes a parade, street fest and fireworks display!

10:15am-9:30pm

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  Celebrate the 4th of July with a parade, picnic and more. The parade kicks off on Main and Elm Street and ends at Weingartner Park where the picnic will take place.

11am

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  Take the family to a fun parade that runs down Skippack Pike. Then head to Parc Bistro for a BBQ and finish the day off with fireworks at dusk!

11am-8pm

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  Head over to Wilson Farm Park with the family to enjoy the sounds of Chester County Concert Band followed by fireworks at dusk. Bring your own chairs, blankets, and a picnic dinner. Food vendors will be onsite.

7:15pm-9:15pm

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  Festivities include a decorated bike parade, wheelbarrow and sack races, tug-of-war and live music. Food vendors will be available on-site.

12pm-4pm

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  There will be food trucks, bounce houses and live music before the fireworks on July 3. On the morning of July 4, there will be a parade.

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  Bring the family along to Eagleville Park with some blankets, chairs, snacks and drinks for fun DJ music starting at 7:30pm followed by a fireworks show at dusk.

7:30pm

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  Bring the family to Media for a fun July 4th celebration! Your family will enjoy food, a water slide, games, musical performance by Silly Joe and bike decorating contest.

10am-12pm

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  Join community members at Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park for a July 4th event with food, games and entertainment. Fireworks will follow at dusk from the Tubman Garrett Riverfront.

2pm-10pm

Erin P. said:  What's more American than a classic BBQ picnic? Head to Peddler's Village for some of your favorite summer fare, served alongside live music, family entertainment, and kids' activities.

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  There will be 5K, 10K, & 15K races again this year! Please be aware that there will be no fireworks this year.

8am-10am

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  Enjoy a spectacular Fireworks and Fountain Show to celebrate America at Longwood Gardens. The Spirit of America show will feature well-known patriotic music. Bring your own chairs and note that blankets are not allowed. Stroller parking is available as strollers are not permitted to the show.

While you're there, check out all the wonderful gardens, exhibits and displays, exquisite Children's Corner and Indoor Children's Garden that make Longwood Gardens the area's premier family destination.

9:15pm

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  Southampton Days is a week-long celebration of the Fourth of July with concerts and music, rides, a parade, and fireworks.

Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  Washington Crossing Historic Park's Fourth of July Events will take the family back in time. They will have colonial field day, a classic car show, and a living history day! Enjoy this opportunity to explore one of America’s most sacred historical sites on Independence Day!

Tim Ponisciak said:  Programming includes history, education, art, culture, and entertainment. Celebrate with free museum days, concerts, Wawa Hoagie Day, and more! The festival concludes with the Wawa Welcome America Fireworks Spectacular!

Tim Ponisciak said:  The Glenside July 4th events feature a children's program, a huge, colorful parade, and a spectacular fireworks display.

10am

Tim Ponisciak said:  Say Happy Birthday America with rides, music and spectacular fireworks.