2015 Tall Ships Philadelphia Camden

SOURCE: Visit PhiladelphiarnrnBillowing sails will waft in the breeze when the Tall Ships Philadelphia Camden pulls into port. Visitors can tour the ships, which will dock at Penn’s Landing and the Camden Waterfront. Headlining the dozen-ship fleet will be L’Hermione, a replica of the ship that brought General Lafayette to the aid of the fledgling United States during the Revolutionary War. Also on tap: live entertainment, hands-on activities, games and a spectacular fireworks display to close out the largest sailing event in the United States in 2015. June 24-28, 2015. Delaware River Waterfront, (856) 757-9154, tallshipsphiladelphia.comrnPhiladelphia celebrates America’s birthday like no place else. In the week leading up to Independence Day, Wawa Welcome America! lights up the city with concerts, fireworks, historic re-enactments, Wawa Hoagie Day and other family-friendly activities. Then on July 4, the granddaddy of all concerts takes over the Benjamin Franklin Parkway with Miguel and Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland performing with the backing of The Roots and a grand-finale fireworks display. June 27-July 4, 2015. Various locations. welcomeamerica.comrnrnhttp://press.visitphilly.com/releases/now-playing-in-philadelphia-big-events-openingsrnrnSOURCE: Tall Ships® Philadelphia CamdenrnrnSCHEDULE OF EVENTSrn** Additional Performers roaming through festival grounds all weekend long!rnrnThursday, June 25rnrn11:00 amGates Open; ferris wheel, roaming entertainment, bouncy housesrn11:00 amPhiladelphia Stage: Hardtackersrn1:00 pmPhiladelphia Stage: Trinidelphiarn1:00 pmWalt Whitman Bridge: Parade of Sail Beginsrn2:00 pmCamden Stage: Jennifer Dixonrn5:00 pmNear Independence Seaport Museum: Opening Ceremoniesrn4:30 pmOn-Board Tours Startrn5:30 pmPhiladelphia Stage: Swing the Catrn5:30 pmCamden Stage: Hardtackersrn7:00 pmOn-Board Tours Endrn7:00 pmGates ClosernFriday, June 26rnrn9:00 amGates Open; ferris wheel, roaming entertainment, bouncy housesrn9:00 amOn-Board Tours Startrn9:00 amPhiladelphia Stage: Jennifer Dixonrn9:00 amCamden Stage: Hardtackersrn10:00 amDay Sailsrn10:00 amCamden Stage: Trinidelphiarn12:00 pmDay Sailsrn12:00 pmPhiladelphia Stage: Man About a Horsern1:00 pmCamden Stage: Hardtackersrn2:00 pmDay Sailsrn2:00 pmPanoramic Theater at ISM: Tim McGrath Lecturern3:00 pmCamden Stage: Jennifer Dixonrn3:00 pmPhiladelphia Stage: LullaNAsrn4:00 pmCannon Battlern4:00 pmCamden Stage: Man About a Horsern5:00 pmOn-Board Tours Endrn5:00 pmGates ClosernSaturday, June 27rnrn9:00 amGates Open; ferris wheel, roaming entertainment, bouncy housesrn9:00 amOn-Board Tours Startrn9:00 amPhiladelphia Stage: Man About a Horsern9:00 amCamden Stage: Sea Dogsrn10:00 amDay Sailsrn10:00 amCamden Stage: Jolly Tarsrn11:00 amPanoramic Theatre at Ism: Randy Peterson Lecturern12:00 pmDay Sailsrn1:00 pmCamden Stage: Active Navy Rock Bandrn2:00 pmDay Sailrn2:00 pmPanoramic Theatre at Ism: Randy Peterson Lecturern2:30 pmCamden Stage: Stella Ruzern4:00 pmCannon Battlern5:00 pmOn-Board Tours Endrn5:00 pmGates Closern8:00 pmPhiladelphia Stage: Army Bandrn9:30 pmDelaware River: FireworksrnSunday, June 28rnrn11:00 amGates Open; ferris wheel, roaming entertainment, bouncy housesrn11:00 amOn-Board Tours Startrn11:00 amPhiladelphia Stage: Sea Dogsrn11:00 amCamden Stage: Jolly Tarsrn12:00 pmPhiladelphia Stage: The Hardtackersrn1:00 pmDay Sailsrn1:00 pmCamden: Jolly Tarsrn2:00 pmCamden Stage: Jennifer Dixonrn2:30 pmPhiladelphia Stage: Active Navy Rock Bandrn3:00 pmDay Sailsrn4:30 pmPhiladelphia Stage: Beat Tellsrn5:00 pmDay Sailsrn5:00 pmPhiladelphia Stage: Jolly Tarsrn5:00 pmCamden Stage: Swing the Catrn7:00 pmOn-Board Tours Endrn7:00 pmGates Closernrnhttp://tallshipsphiladelphia.com/festival/events/rn

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