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Franklin Square is throwing a free 20th birthday party on July 25

Ride a historic steam train with Abraham Lincoln at this America 250 celebration in York County

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Philly's 1926 world's fair for America's 150th anniversary was the 'flop heard 'round the world'

Liberty Bell replica 1926 day

For America's 50th birthday, Philly began appreciating its revolutionary roots

1826 Philadelphia

Rocky statue-inspired exhibition to open at Philadelphia Museum of Art with public event

Rocky exhibit art museum

Celebrate the Lunar New Year at Penn Museum with 'CultureFest!'

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Committee says picking 52 Philly-based firsts for yearlong 2026 event was tough, but it's 'proud' of its final list

52 weeks of firsts

Philadelphia's Puerto Rican Day Parade celebrates the mainland's second-largest Boricua community

puerto rican day parade

UArts 'celebration of life' will be held next month in Hamilton Hall to mark anniversary of closure

Uarts celebration of life

Photos: Eagles fans celebrate Valentine's Day, troll Chiefs with creative Super Bowl parade signs

Eagles signs proud

The Eagles parade was a must-see event for these Penn State alums who missed the 2018 Super Bowl celebration

Eagles Fans Super Bowl

Eagles fans found some creative ways to watch the Super Bowl parade

Light Pole broad and tasker

Eagles Super Bowl parade: The people, sights and sounds along the route from South Philly to the art museum

Eagles parade by the numbers: From 700 pounds of confetti to 15 jumbotrons

Going to the Eagles Super Bowl parade? Read this survival guide from 2 fans who were at the 2018 celebration

Eagles parade guide

Eagles fans partied in the streets of Center City following Super Bowl win

Eagles Super Bowl win celebration

Driver charged with crashing car into Eagles fans on North Broad, injuring 8 people

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Dîner en Blanc is taking place at Fairmount Park's Memorial Hall

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South Philly roads to close for largest African American street festival in the U.S.

Odunde Road Closures

Philly's first Juneteenth mural to be unveiled near historic Underground Railroad stop

Juneteenth Mural Germantown

Demi Lovato, Ludacris to headline Wawa Welcome America concert on July 4

Welcome America Headliners

Celebrate Mardi Gras with New Orleans-themed pop-up at Craftsman Row Saloon

Mardi Gras Pop Up Bar

Celebrate Kwanzaa in Philly with kinara lightings, a virtual cooking class, and holiday crafts

Kwanzaa 2022 Philadelphia

Participate in different holiday cultures at The National Museum of American Jewish History carnival

Being____ at Christmas Annual Day of Family Fun

Philadelphia's 2022 Dîner en Blanc location is ... Logan Circle

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A look back at Le Dîner en Blanc in Philly ahead of its 10th anniversary

Le Diner en Blanc 2022

Where to celebrate New Year's Eve in Philly this year, from ice skating to discos

NYE French Disco

Military jets take to the skies on Fourth of July in flyover across Philly region

Fourth of July military jet flyover

Philadelphia among cities included in military jet flyover on Fourth of July

Philadelphia flyover Independence Day

Facebook to stream a virtual graduation ceremony with Oprah, Miley Cyrus, Lil Nas X

Philly's Morimoto named best 'special occasion' restaurant in Pennsylvania

Morimoto Best Pennsylvania

World Cup parade live stream: Watch the USWNT celebration in New York

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Photos from the Wawa Welcome America Concert & Fireworks

Dillon - Wawa Welcome America July 4th Concert & Fireworks

St. Patrick's Day

Dating back to the 1950s, these photos show Philadelphia celebrating St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick's Day in Philadelphia - Historic Images

PHOTOS: Mark Segal's annual holiday party

Dillon - Mark Segal's Holiday Party

Part of South Street renamed to honor late Odunde Festival founder

Odunde Festival

Details announced for Philly parade celebrating Villanova's NCAA Championship win

Carroll - Villanova Basketball Parade

PHOTOS – Philly's 87th annual Easter Promenade

Easter

Philly police seeking Eagles fans involved in vandalism after Super Bowl win

Philadelphia police - Vandalism videos

Philly, Eagles still determining cost of Super Bowl parade

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WATCH: Five videos of Philly police officers dancing and singing at Eagles parade

WATCH: 10 unforgettable moments from Fairmount on Eagles Parade Day

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