July 4 fireworks in, around Philadelphia

Independence Day is almost here, Philadelphia, and if fireworks plans aren't on your itinerary, they probably should be.

Not only is the city booming with routine plans for the 4th, but there's a special sort of magic in the air as this year marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence being signed right here in Philadelphia.

Want to know where you can catch a fireworks show? Read on.

Where to see fireworks in, around Philadelphia this weekend

Here are some options for fireworks shows in and around Philadelphia this weekend:

• One Philly Unity Concert for America - Benjamin Franklin Parkway
• Pleasant Hill Park Fireworks Show - 5218 Linden Ave, Philadelphia
• Camden Freedom Festival at Wiggins Park - Riverside Drive and Martin Luther King Boulevard, Camden, New Jersey.

Kaitlyn McCormick is a Philadelphia-based reporter writing all things trending, breaking and city-related for USA TODAY's Philadelphia Metro Connect Team.