July Fourth festivities begin along Ben Franklin Parkway

Families can enjoy music, entertainment, games, food trucks, giveaways and more.

PHILADELPHIA -- Fourth of July celebrations along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia are officially underway. The fun will continue until about 10 p.m.

Wawa Welcome America festivities have been taking place since Juneteenth with families enjoying events and will be capped off with the Independence Day celebrations.The July 4th concert portion will kick off at 7 p.m. with performances by pop stars Jason Derulo, Ava Max and Tori Kelly.SEE ALSO:

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