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Top Things To Do In Philadelphia Today, July 2

Looking for something to do today? Here are our top three picks…there's something for everyone in the Philadelphia area!

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Wawa employees build a giant hoagie at the Independence Visitor Center. (Credit: Justin Udo)

Wawa Hoagie Day

Independence Visitor Center
Market St between 5th & 6th Sts
Philadelphia, Pa.
www.welcomeamerica.com
Noon – 1:30 p.m., FREE

A gut-busting five-ton hoagie takes up residence on Independence Mall for one day only. Stop by for free sando samples, a soldier's salute and live entertainment during your lunch break. It's all part of the annual Wawa Welcome America! Festival.

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Pairings on the Parkway

Sister Cities Park
18th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy
Philadelphia, Pa
www.ccdparks.org
5 – 8 p.m., pay as you go

Grab your favorite beverage and head to Sister Cities Park for this weekly pairing event. In addition to drinking and live music, and guests can also purchase snacks to enjoy alongside their wine (or beer).

BRITAIN-NEW YEAR

The Philadelphia Orchestra Free Neighborhood Concert & Fireworks

Great Plaza at Penn's Landing
101 S Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, Pa.
www.philorch.org
8 p.m. (fireworks at 9:30 p.m.), FREE

An annual tradition continues! Join the Philadelphia Orchestra tonight for a free concert featuring music by John Philip Sousa, Tchaikovsky and more, followed by a gorgeous 75-minute fireworks display.

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