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Dance, play, create! Kids of all ages can enjoy this free music festival featuring dynamic performances, art stations, mouthwatering treats, exciting giveaways, and more! Kidchella offers something special for everyone to enjoy.
The Avenue of the Arts comes to life with high-powered entertainment from local and world- renowned performers, art, food and more. There is sure to be something for everyone at this unforgettable block party experience!
June 27, 2025
7:00 pm
Gospel on Independence will return for yet another moving and soul-stirring performance on Independence Mall with Independence Hall as backdrop.
The United States Army Band “Pershing’s Own” will put on a patriotic, all-star concert followed by a thrilling fireworks display over the Delaware River Waterfront.
Concilio’s Annual Hispanic Fiesta is back – but this year, with an exciting new location at LOVE Park! This highly anticipated event is one of Philadelphia’s largest celebrations of Latino culture, bringing together families, friends, and visitors for a day filled with music, dance, food, and community engagement, with event proceeds supporting Concilio’s Scholarship Fund.
Join us as we celebrate Black Music Month, which was founded in Philadelphia. Curated by Philadelphia music legend Dyana Williams, this celebration will feature multiple expressions of music pioneered by Black musicians, performed by some of Philadelphia's most well-known and sought-after artists.
July 2, 2025
7:00 pm
The U.S. Army Field Band & Soldiers’ Chorus presents “America the Beautiful,” a celebration of all there is to love about our nation. Take in unparalleled natural landscapes and meet the warm and welcoming people on a musical and visual journey across our country.
July 3, 2025
7:00 pm
This year we are bringing back an over 40-year tradition. The Pops will perform for the first time under their new name on the evening of July 3, 2025 at Independence National Historical Park with a show, which will feature the newly appointed Music Director, Chris Dragon.
The festival culminates with a star-studded concert on the Parkway, featuring performances by three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning R&B hitmaker, iconic songwriter, actor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Ne-Yo, and Grammy-nominated and award-winning musician, actress and activist Kesha.
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