The waterfront is the place to be for the 4th of July weekend! Fireworks, ice cream, the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra—we’ve got it all. Here’s your weekend guide:

July 3rd

Super Scooper All-You-Can-Eat Ice Cream Festival

The Joshua Kahan Fund continues its mission to lick Leukemia.  A $5 donation is required to enter the Super Scooper pavilion.  Once there, enjoy all the ice cream you can eat!

Noon–5:00 pm and 6:00 pm–9:00 pm

The Philadelphia Orchestra Free Neighborhood Concert

Come hear the first concert by the full Philadelphia Orchestra on the waterfront!  Under the direction of Danial Rachev, the orchestra will play a wide-ranging program that includes such favorites as “America, the Beautiful” and an excerpt from Tchaikovsky’s “1812 Overture”.

Presented by Wachovia, a Wells Fargo Company

8:00 pm

Philadelphia Fireworks Display

The waterfront’s second major fireworks display in as many weeks will follow the performance by the Philadelphia Orchestra.  Prime viewing locations include the Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing and Penn Treaty Park.

Presented by the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation

9:30 pm

July 4th and 5th

Super Scooper All-You-Can-Eat Ice Cream Festival

The Joshua Kahan Fund continues its mission to lick Leukemia.  A $5 donation is required to enter the Super Scooper pavilion.  Once there, enjoy all the ice cream you can eat!

Noon–5:00 pm, both days