This July 4th holiday, Philadelphia honored front-line workers working to fight the coronavirus pandemic with two of its highest honors: The Magis Award given every July 4 and their own mural.
NBC10 reporter Drew Smith gives us a behind the scenes look at the Wawa Welcome America July 4 concert at the Philly Met.
Musicians onstage will be protected by plexiglass partitions, with only photographers in the audience. NBC10’s Drew Smith reports.
Jason Derulo will headline Philadelphia’s Wawa Welcome America concert on July 4th with a live performance to a virtual audience. Prior to his performance, he talked and danced with Philly Live’s super fans Aunyea Lachelle and Sheila Watko.
The Met in Philadelphia where a live concert on Saturday to cap off the annual weeklong Wawa Welcome America celebration will be, is already looking ready for a party. NBC10 reporter Drew Smith got a tour behind the scene this afternoon.
Day 6 of Wawa Welcome America includes an adventure through Philly’s history, fun musical activities for the kids and the final day of the esports tournament
Wawa Welcome America’s July 4th concert will take place at The Met Philly without an audience as Cynthia Erivo and Jason Derulo perform only to cameras. Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle talks to Geoff Gordon of Live Nation about the upcoming concert.
On Day 5 of the Wawa Welcome America festival, people joined a free weeklong esports competition, listened to the Philadelphia Orchestra and toured the Penn Museum’s archeological wonders virtually.
Some of us are spending much more time with family members while others are isolated from them. Learn how we can better support one another and stay connected as part of the Independence Blue Cross #mindPHL Wellness Corner at the 2020 Wawa Welcome America festival.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Party on the Parkway is going indoors and virtual as the main event of Wawa Welcome America, featuring Jason Derulo and Cynthia Erivo, takes place July 4th. NBC10’s Miguel Martinez Valle reports on the free family fun to be had this weekend.
On Day 4 of the Wawa Welcome America festival, enjoy Wawa Hoagie Day, musical play, an esports tournament and a patriotic concert from the U.S. Army Field Band.
There are plenty of free kid-friendly events during the virtual Wawa Welcome America festival. Here is just a taste of the fun.
Send in your photos to help create a ‘Philly Rising’ mural. It’s a virtual mural project to connect and represent people across the county. We may feature your pictures during our July 4th coverage. Philly Rising
