Want to know the best place to party this summer? Philadelphia, the second biggest city on the US east coast, will hold its momentous Fourth of July celebrations this weekend. Celebrate the birth of America...in America�s birthplace. Residents and visitors will be treated to a host of events, concerts, parades and activities suitable for all ages by Sunoco Welcome America!

On July 2nd, bring some swing to the celebrations and visit the picturesque Rittenhouse Square. The Rhythms on Rittenhouse concert will feature performances from the city�s best opera, jazz and pop artists The biggest and all new Fourth of July parade starts at 11am as the Independence Day ceremony closes, and will be the first parade to travel along the Historic District in 18 years. Onlookers can pitch up and watch 3,000 marchers and performers provide a stunning display of American History and Freedom. Reminiscent of an old-fashioned Main Street USA parade the march featuring traditional bands, flags and pageantry will pass Independence Hall, The Liberty Bell and The Constitution Center. In the afternoon visit cultural heart of the city � Benjamin Franklin Parkway � and enjoy the festivities with Party on the Parkway. The event, providing visitors with plenty of games, food and live performances to enjoy, is set against the stunning backdrop of tree lined avenues, Fairmont Park (the world�s largest landscaped park) and the iconic Philadelphia Museum of Art. As the sun goes down the Museum�s grounds will host a free concert for revelers to party under the stars to the sounds of Sheryl Crow, followed by an astounding fireworks grand finale. Bon Voyage are offering four night breaks over the festivities for only �665 pp which include flights to Philadelphia from London Gatwick, taxes and four nights at the 3 star Holiday Inn Historic district. Call Bon-Voyage 0800 316 0191 or visit www.bon-voyage.co.uk. For more information about Philadelphia visit www.philadelphiaUSA.travel For further press information please contact AMG PR Syamala Upham Tel: 020 7484 5350/Email: syamalaupham@amgltd.biz Kristel Valaydon Tel: 020 7484 5351/Email: kristelvalaydon@amgltd.biz Visuals available on www.fotoseeker.com