The Best Things To Do in Philadelphia with Kids
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One River Alliance Presents FreedomFest
July 4 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Get ready for the 2025 4th of July FreedomFest! Head to Pleasant Hill Park on the Delaware River at Linden Ave for an evening packed with fun. Starting at 5 PM, you’ll find dazzling fireworks, a variety of vendors, delicious food trucks, and refreshing beer gardens.
This year brings a new attraction: a 40-foot Ferris Wheel! The main act, Philly Heart & Soul, will keep the energy high. The event culminates at 9 PM with a spectacular fireworks display. Don’t miss out on this incredible celebration of freedom!
