Let's hope the weather holds up for all the Fourth of July festivities in our area. Things kicked off Friday night in Philadelphia with a concert at Eakins Oval and fireworks at Penn's Landing. KerriCorrado reports
PHILADELPHIA — Let’s hope the weather holds up for all the Fourth of July festivities in our area. Things kicked off Friday night with a concert at Eakins Oval and fireworks at Penn’s Landing.
“It’s just so joyful, there’s so much great energy. It’s a great way to kick off the summer,” Jessica Waber said.“I am a force of life, love, and sparkle,” Starfire said. Starfire is the energy curator and hype woman for the Our America Now concert at the Oval on the Parkway. It’s one of the many Welcome America events happening in the city this holiday weekend. There were food trucks, amusement rides and diverse performances.
Wayahsti Richardson performed with his daughters in a group called We Are Seeds. He was thrilled to share his culture with the crowd.“Everyone has a different culture or background where they’re coming from. We’re sharing ours with you and hopefully it catches your attention enough to learn about your own culture,” Richardson said.to keep everyone safe.And the celebrations did stop there. Fireworks lit up the night sky in a spectacular celebration in the City of Brotherly Love.
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