Everything you need to know about the July 4th Concert and Fireworks

Philadelphia, PALocal News

The July 4th Concert and Fireworks event is scheduled for July 2, 2025, at 10:25 AM local time in Franklin, Tennessee. The celebration will feature performances by various artists, culminating in a fireworks display that lights up the night sky. As part of the Wawa Welcome America festivities, the event aims to strengthen community ties and showcase local talent. Key locations include the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the iconic Benjamin Franklin Parkway, known for hosting large-scale events. This annual celebration draws thousands of visitors, significantly boosting local tourism and economy.

Last year's event attracted over 50,000 attendees, underscoring its popularity and importance. Organizers emphasize the event’s family-friendly atmosphere, encouraging community participation. The concert and fireworks are expected to create lasting memories for attendees, marking a highlight of the summer season.

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