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Fourth of July

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4th of July: The Anniversary of Independence & the Great American Holiday Show. National Constitution Center, 525 Arch St.; 215-409-6700. www.constitutioncenter.org. Included in admission. 7/4-7/6 noon & 2 pm.

4th of July Celebration Write with quills & ink, adding amendments to the "Kidstitution." Also includes art activity. The Please Touch Museum, 210 N. 21st St.; 215-963-0667. www.pleasetouchmuseum.org. Included in admission. 7/4 10 am-noon, 2-4 pm.

4th of July Weekend Cruise Dinner, live entertainment, song-&-dance revue, DJ, views of fireworks & Philadelphia skyline. Spirit of Philadelphia Cruises, Columbus Blvd.; 215-923-1419. www.spiritcitycruises.com. $69.90. Boarding 7 pm. 7/5 7:30-10:30 pm.

Betsy's Independence Day Bash Children's crafts, entertainment, children's naturalization ceremony & ceremonial bell-tapping. Betsy Ross House, 239 Arch St.; 215-627-5343. www.betsyrosshouse.org. Included in admission. 7/4 10 am-5 pm.

*FREE* Cheez-It's Big Cheese: Declaration of Independence Master Cheese Carver Troy Landwehr will display his one-ton cheese carving of the Declaration of Independence for Cheez-It Crackers. The Bourse Building, 111 S. Independence Mall E., Ste. 900; 215-625-0300. www.bourse-pa.com. 7/4 noon-4 pm.

City Food Tours: Red, White & Blue Food Tour Red wines, white chocolate & blue cheeses. Midtown Village, Market St.; Reservations required: 800-979-3370, www.cityfoodtours.com. $34.95. 7/4 3:30 pm.

Freedom Blast Features local historians, re-enactors, crafts & more. Fort Mifflin on the Delaware, Fort Mifflin Rd.; 215-685-4167. www.fortmifflin.us. $3. 7/5 10 am-4 pm.

Independence Blue Cross Fireworks Show Post-game fireworks display. Citizens Bank Park, N. Pattison Ave.; 215-463-1000; www.phillies.com. Included with game ticket. 7/9 7:05 pm.

*FREE* July 4th Festivities Games, balloons, jugglers, face painting & more. Franklin Square, 6th & Race Sts.; 215-629-4026, www.onceuponanation.org. 7/4-7/6 11 am-2 pm.

Make Your Mark Kids of all ages can visit the on-site tattooist to get their very own patriotic temporary tattoo. National Constitution Center, 525 Arch St.; 215-409-6700. www.constitutioncenter.org. Included in admission. 7/4-7/6 11 am-5 pm.

Rick D's Birthday & 4th of July Extravaganza Tritone, 1508 South St.; 215-545-0475. www.tritonebar.com. 7/4 1 pm.

*FREE* Sunoco Welcome America! Celebrate Freedom Concert & Fireworks Grammy winner John Legend to perform. Fireworks to follow. Philadelphia Museum of Art, 26th St. & Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.; 215-763-8100. www.philamuseum.org. 7/4 8:30-11 pm.

*FREE* Sunoco Welcome America! Fiesta on the Parkway Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.; 215-683-2200. www.americasbirthday.com. 7/4 2-7 pm.

*FREE* Sunoco Welcome America! Happy Birthday America! Independence Visitor Center, N. 6th St. & Market St.; 215-683-2200. www.americasbirthday.com. 7/4 noon.

*FREE* Sunoco Welcome America! Independence Day Ceremony Independence National Historical Park, 6th & Markets Sts.; 215-683-2200. www.americasbirthday.com. 7/4 10 am.

*FREE* Sunoco Welcome America! Let Freedom Ring Liberty Bell Center, 501 Market St.; 215-683-2200. www.americasbirthday.com. 7/4 2 pm.

Sunoco Welcome America! Liberty Days Crafts, tours, the new 'DNA Galley,' 'Ordinary People, Extraordinary Acts' & 'CAREtoons' exhibits, children's activities & more. National Liberty Museum, 321 Chestnut St.; 215-925-2800. www.libertymuseum.org. Included in admission. 7/4-7/6 10 am-5 pm.

Sunoco Welcome America! Philly @ the Movies: Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008) Lucky contest winners can attend a pre-release screening of this classic's remake. The Bridge - Cinema de Lux, 40th & Walnut Sts.; 215-386-3300. www.americasbirthday.com. Free, but tickets required. 7/5 10:30 am & 1 pm.

*FREE* Sunoco Welcome America! Southwest July 4th Parade Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.; 215-683-2200. www.americasbirthday.com. 7/4 7-8:30 pm.

Sunoco Welcome America! Super Scooper Ice Cream Festival Indulge in frozen delights from over 20 different Ice Cream & Water Ice companies. Penn's Landing, Columbus Blvd.; 215-922-2386, www.americasbirthday.com. Donation suggested: $5. 7/4 noon-6 pm. 7/5 noon-6 pm, 7 & 10 pm. 7/6 noon-6 pm.

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