4th of July Weekend in Philly: Fireworks, Free Museum Days, Festivals, and More Family Fun

Sesame Place will celebrate Independence Day this weekend with the park's annual Fourth of July Fireworks event. Photo courtesy Sesame Place
Sesame Place will celebrate Independence Day this weekend with the park's annual Fourth of July Fireworks event. Photo courtesy Sesame Place
7/4/25 - By Nicole O'Donnell

Celebrate America's freedom at the birthplace of our nation! Get ready for a weekend filled with patriotic festivities, fireworks, and free days at Philadelphia museums that your kids will love. Kids can experience exciting, hands-on activities like colonial crafts and games at the Constitution Center. Looking for some more relaxing weekend fun? Sit back and listen to awesome music, and watch fireworks during the family-friendly UnWined at Shady Brook Farms

Looking for fireworks? Check out our guide on Where to See 4th of July Fireworks in Philly. For more summer fun, don't miss our Summer Acitivity Guide.

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Nicole O'Donnell
Nicole O'Donnell is a marketing and social media expert with over 20 years of media experience and a proud mom to twin girls. A fan of writing, yoga, and exploring Philly, Nicole loves sampling the city's best treats with her girls in tow.