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Elmwood Park Zoo — Free Admission for the 250th
Free general admission (one of three America250 free-holiday days), with live music, animal encounters, a DAR flag giveaway and a Houses of Declaration reading. The adjacent Elmwood Park hosts Norristown’s fireworks ~9:30pm.
WhereElmwood Park Zoo
1661 Harding Blvd, Norristown, PA 19401
1661 Harding Blvd, Norristown, PA 19401
CostFree (register in advance)
OrganizerElmwood Park Zoo
Source: https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/free-holiday/. Details can change — confirm with the organizer before you go.
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- 10:00 AM Glenside Grand, Glorious, Patriotic Parade + Children's Program
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- TBA Quakertown Community Day & Fireworks
- TBA July 4 Fest at Sesame Place
- 12:00 AM Southampton Days Country Fair — July 4th (parade + fireworks)
- 12:00 AM Tri-Municipal 4th of July Parade (America's 250th)
- 4:00 PM Independence Day Celebration — Washington Crossing Historic Park
- 9:00 PM Abington Township Fireworks
- 11:00 AM Houses of Declaration — American Treasure Tour Museum
- 12:00 PM America 250 4th of July & Declaration Reading — Graeme Park
- All day Houses of Declaration — countywide Declaration readings
- 9:15 PM Upper Merion Fireworks — Heuser Park (King of Prussia)
- TBA Lower Providence Fireworks — Eagleville Park
- 9:30 PM Narberth Fireworks
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- 9:30 PM Elmwood Park Fireworks — Norristown
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- TBA Skippack Fireworks — Palmer Park
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- 12:00 PM Fourth of July Jubilee at Morven Museum & Garden
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- 12:30 PM Titusville Community 4th of July Parade (250th edition)
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- 6:00 PM Trenton Thunder — July 4 Game + Post-Game Fireworks
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