WAWA Welcome America! Parade & Concert (July 4)

Welcome America is a multi-day festival that celebrates America’s birthday in America’s birthplace, and this year promises to be an exciting event. Not only will there be a parade and free entertainment, there will be musical performances by Green River Ordinance and the Goo Goo Dolls.

Green River Ordinance will be playing two performances for this event the first will be at 3:00pm on the ‘Philly Music Stage’ and the second will be opening up for the ‘Life, Liberty & You Concert’ on the Main Stage (Art Museum) at 8:00pm.

The Grammy-nominated, Goo Goo Dolls will headline the July 4 musical finale for the 2010 Wawa Welcome America Festival.

Here is a schedule of events – for complete details visit the Welcome America page on the WAWA Webiste.

The Philadelphia Independence Day Parade: Life, Liberty & You
Location: Historic Philadelphia
Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm
Bring your flags, patriotic spirit and plenty of energy to America’s best 4th of July parade and revel in the pageantry that has made this march through Historic Philadelphia a new local tradition.

Party on the Parkway
Location: Benjamin Franklin Parkway, 20th Street to Eakins Oval
Time: 12:00 noon – 8:00pm
The whole family will enjoy this afternoon of fun, free entertainment and of course, lots of food!

Life, Liberty & You Concert, followed by fireworks
Location: Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Eakins Oval
Time: 8:00 pm
Get ready to rock out to music from the Goo Goo Dolls’ latest album and all their best hits. But come early, because you won’t want to miss hearing the other great main stage acts.

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