The WAWA Welcome America Festival has become a traditional part of celebrating Independence Day in Philadelphia. Every year, about two weeks of special events, dedicated to history, food, culture, and music, are enjoyed by locals and visitors alike.

Here is a look at what took place in 2011:
Independence Day on the Parkway
History of the Hoagie
Philly @ the movies
More Taste of Philly
All-You-Can-Eat Ice Cream Festival
Chinatown Block Party
Independence Day Picnic
Wawa Hoagie Day 2011
Go 4th and learn about…
Taste of Philly – Independence Day-Style
Getting in the summer groove
WAWA Welcome America