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Lunch Cruise for the Navy & Marine Corps’ 250th Anniversary Parade of Ships

October 9, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Join City Cruises Philadelphia aboard the Spirit of Philadelphia for a Signature Lunch Cruise with unbeatable views of the Navy & Marine Corps’ 250th Anniversary Ship Parade!

Enjoy a chef-prepared buffet, cash bar, live DJ entertainment, and front-row seats to the historic maritime procession passing from 11:30 am to 12:00 pm to celebrate 250 years of American independence.

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