Meet Me On South Street’s ‘Fireworks Walk’ kicks off early on July 4

Independence Day is always a big holiday, especially in Philadelphia. There are so many things to do that you can’t cram it all into one day, which is why many residents of the City of Brotherly Love will start the festivities early as Meet Me on South Street hosts an evening of fireworks, food and family. amusing.

Launched in August 2022, Meet Me on South Street has become a city staple, showcasing the best of the “#slightlyoffcenter” part of town. Hosting several events throughout the year, the Meet Me on South Steet “Fireworks Walk” will take place on Wednesday, July 3.

The walk is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. at 8th and South streets, where Brauhaus Schmitz, celebrating its 15th anniversary, will offer a nice place to sit and enjoy a beer outdoors. Additionally, there will be a DJ spinning the air, Vietnamese dishes from Bánh Mì and Bottles, and an assortment of diverse and unique products at the open-air market.

Continuing the walk to 4th and South, the streets will be filled with vendors selling crafts and more. The Brazas food truck will also be there, ready to serve a selection of Peruvian dishes. For those looking to quench their thirst, Triple Bottom Brewery will have a selection of craft beers and a seating area where you can enjoy a drink while waiting for the fireworks.

Attendees can head all the way to 3rd Street, where they’ll find Neighborhood Ramen on the corner of 3rd and Bainbridge. As they prepare to move to Tokyo, Neighborhood Ramen will be closing its doors, but they won’t be leaving without one last night to enjoy the neighborhood as they’ll be hosting a street party featuring art, karaoke, and noodles.

Finally, as you head to The Front Street Green, you’ll discover a wonderful view of the USS New Jersey fireworks display, which will help kick off the 4th of July festivities in style.

The Meet Me On South Street “Fireworks Walk” will take place between the blocks of 3rd and 8th Streets on South Street. For more information, visit southstreet.com