Philadelphia 4th of July Where to Eat and Drink

The fireworks won’t be the only thing sparkling this 4th of July! Enjoy Sonesta Philadelphia’s signature Blueberry Coconut Sparkler ($8) cocktail made with fresh blueberries, lemon juice and coconut rum. To really get into the Independence Day spirit, Sonesta will be participating in Wawa Welcome America’s 2nd Annual Red, White & Blue happy hour series on June 29, 2018 where they’ll be pouring Blueberry Coconut Sparklers from 5pm-7pm. Cocktail available between July 1 – July 7th.

Indulge in tasty food, crafty cocktails and dynamic entertainment at the return of Red, White & Blue Happy Hours during Wawa Welcome America. Attendees will have the chance to enter to win tickets for the special guest seating area at the July 4th Concert and Fireworks on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway starring Pitbull.

Friday, June 29 from 5 to 7 p.m.

The Beer Garden at the Bourse – Come out to enjoy the pop-up Beer Garden at The Bourse, operated by BRÜ Craft & Wurst. Located on the steps of The Bourse, the Beer Garden will feature $7 draft brews and $10 custom frozen concoctions courtesy of Bluebird Distilling.
The Piazza at Schmidt’s Commons Beer-BQ – Enjoy lawn games and the sounds of DJ Christian Lucas, Craig Dash, Rebel Foster with special guest from TX DJ Souljah. Feast upon BBQ from Mike’s BBQ, Donuts NV (hot donuts and fresh lemonade), Mac n’Mari, cocktail specials from Gunners Run and beer from Urban Village Brewing Company. Come early and claim a spot for the Philly @ the Movies screening of E.T. at 8 p.m.
Capriccio at Café Cret – Fit Fest Happy Hour sponsored by Barefoot Wine and hosted by Alexis Rose of ARX Fitness includes music, Beyoncé inspired moves and of course Rosé! This is a preview of the Orangetheory Freedom Fit Fest supported by US Army at the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Sunday, July 1.
Sonesta ARTBAR – Sip on inspired cocktails and experience unique bites while admiring the Sonesta Hotel’s art display.
Admiral’s Tavern at Independence Seaport Museum – Kick back and unwind waterfront on the National Historic Ship, Cruiser Olympia, with stunning views of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge with a craft beer in hand.

Monday, July 2 from 5 to 7 p.m.

The Deck @ the Moshulu – Enjoy a signature cocktail waterside with spectacular views of Philadelphia and the waterfront.
Founding Farmers (King of Prussia) – Venture out to King of Prussia and enjoy this farm fresh favorite. Travel back in time and cheers with George Washington.
Cuba Libre – Put your dancing shoes on and get ready to spice up your night with live music by the Cintron Latin Trio. Including representatives from Stonewall Sports, a non-profit community sports organization focused on providing safe spaces for LGBTQIA individuals to play intramural sports.
Sofitel Liberté Blue – Enjoy this urban chic outdoor lounge featuring Bluecoat Gin based cocktails and a side of people watching.

Pop over to Fishtown Brewpub to try the “Red, White, and Blueberries” cocktail made with Gin, St. Germain, Club soda, Red Wine and Blueberries.

Atlantic City Events

Spend a night down the beach and dine at Continental Atlantic City for the best view of the 4th of July fireworks over the Atlantic City Ocean, featuring new festive, summer cocktails like “Under The Sea” (sauza blue, pamplemousse rosè, blue curaçao, guava and lime).

Celebrate July 4th all week long with free fireworks on the Boardwalk, free entertainment, over 20 places to party and so much more at Tropicana Atlantic City. Photos of the property can be found HERE.

Celebrate July 4th with a bang with Tropicana Atlantic City’s Free Fireworks Series on the beach and Boardwalk.
Watch the spectacular Multimedia Light & Sound Show on the Boardwalk.
Make it a movie night at the only IMAX Theatre in Atlantic City
Sip on red, white and blue themed drink specials at Stars Stripes and Boogie Nights. Saturday, June 30.