Light Show Philadelphia Parkway

Benjamin franklin parkway is philadelphia s champs elysees or its pennsylvania avenue.
Light show philadelphia parkway. Stay warm in your car or climb aboard an open air wagon for the two mile drive. The philadelphia chinese lantern festival is a celebration of light and culture that features artisans from china and the philadelphia region. An artist has helped design an interactive light show that will be visible for miles around. With five main locations there are tons of awesome lights to see.
Planner paul philippe cret and designer jacques gréber both french modeled the parkway after the champs élysées of their native country creating a beautiful thoroughfare here in philadelphia. Philadelphia cbs a violent wreck on the ben franklin parkway left one man dead and a woman hurt on friday morning. After a long planning and construction process the benjamin franklin parkway officially opened in october 1918. Light the night is a series of fundraising campaigns benefiting the leukemia amp.
Each year friends. The oval benjamin franklin parkway pop up is back and bigger than ever july 19 august 18 the lively summer park features a beer garden pingpong tournaments a giant boom box and more top 10 ways to celebrate july 4th in philadelphia in 2019. Philadelphia cbs the benjamin franklin parkway is going to be lit up like never before. We bring light the darkness of cancer by working to ensure access to treatments for all blood cancer patients.
See who s going to allentown lights in the parkway 2020 in allentown pa. Journey to shady brook farm for the enchanting annual holiday light show. The popular festival welcomed more than 90 000 people from all 50 states and 10 countries to philly and franklin square when it debuted in 2016 for the first time. Drive slowly so you can admire the more than three million shimmering.
We bring communities together to celebrate those who are fighting the disease and to honor those we have lost. True there is no arc de triomphe or white house but there are such fine buildings as the philadelphia museum of art the rodin museum. The event was organized by the one campaign. Wander through each scene or take a horse drawn carriage ride to make sure you get to see every spectacular display.
On 2 july 2005 a live 8 concert was held in philadelphia pennsylvania united states in front of the philadelphia museum of art with a densely packed audience stretched out for one mile along the benjamin franklin parkway. Allentown lights brings a new twist to their annual tradition lights in the parkway. It was one of the first live 8 concerts announced as the city had played.