We’re joining Philadelphia’s Historic District to celebrate the first annual Red, White, & Blue To-Do!

On Tuesday, July 2nd, America’s most historic square mile will host the Red, White, & Blue To-Do Pomp & Parade, musical performances, special extended hours at neighborhood museums and historic sites, restaurant specials, and so much more!

Schedule of Events

9 - 11 am: The fun begins with flag raisings, museums, and historic sites openings, special recognitions, and Children's Naturalization Ceremony at the Betsy Ross House (9 a.m.)

11 am: Red, White, Blue To-Do Pomp & Parade kicks-off at the National Constitution Center, traveling along Independence Mall (Pre-registration to march in the Pomp & Parade is required. Stay tuned to the website for information)

11 am. - 3 pm: Welcome America's Go 4th and Learn: Carpenters' Hall 250th Anniversary 

12 pm: Parade arrives at the end point at Carpenters' Hall

12 - 2 pm: Independence Barbeque with lunch specials throughout Old City

2 - 5 pm: Musical performances at four locations throughout the Historic District (Arch Street Meeting House, African American Museum in Philadelphia, National Liberty Museum and Elfreth's Alley)

4 - 7 pm: Extended hours and special events at various historical sites and food and specials throughout Old City

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Philadelphia Historic District Partners

African American Museum in Philadelphia

Arch Street Meeting House Preservation Trust

Betsy Ross House

Carpenters’ Hall

Elfreth’s Alley

Historic Philadelphia, Inc.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

Independence National Historical Park

Independence National Historical Trust

Museum of the American Revolution

National Liberty Museum

National Constitution Center

Old City District

Philadelphia Visitors Center

Science History Institute

Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History