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Top Things To Do In Philadelphia Today, July 3

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

Food Trucks
Food Trucks (Credit: Chelsea Karnash/CBSPhilly)

Liberty Block Party

5th & 6th Streets between Market & Chestnut
Philadelphia, Pa.
www.welcomeamerica.com
1 - 8:30 p.m., pay as you go

Kick off your holiday weekend with a fun block party filled with food trucks and vendors, live entertainment on three stages and plenty of patriotic fun.

The Barnes Foundation: Contemporaries
(Credit: Randall E. Scott)

First Friday: "Sax and the Beat: A Dynamic Dialogue"

Barnes Foundation
2025 Ben Franklin Pkwy
Philadelphia, Pa.
www.barnesfoundation.org
6 – 9 p.m., $25 (members are FREE)

Celebrate First Friday with a jazz "dialogue" between saxophonist Steve Wilson and drummer Lewis Nash. Along with live music, guests can expect cocktails, plenty or art, and a menu of summer-inspired foods like salt and vinegar potato chips and pulled pork sliders with slaw.

POPS On The Mall
(Credit: Cherri Gregg)

Pops! On Independence Mall

Independence Mall
6th & Market Sts
Philadelphia, Pa.
www.welcomeamerica.com
8 p.m., FREE

Grab your lawn chairs, blankets and picnic baskets and gather on Independence Mall for a free concert from the Philly POPS! The annual event features everything from disco to old school patriotic tunes, as well as two guest soloists.

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