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Cool off this summer with the FREE Franklin Square Fountain Show in the Rendell Family Fountain
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Franklin Square Fountain Show
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Franklin Square’s 180-year-old, historic centerpiece has been renovated and updated into a dynamic state-of-the-art Fountain Show. Fountain Show runs from noon – close daily, every 30 minutes.

Visitors can enjoy FREE performances featuring spectacular dancing water effects and colored lights choreographed to music!

Each performance is a selection of one of seven songs: “Levitating” by Dua Lipa; “Gonna Fly Now” by Bill Conti, Theme from Rocky; “Beautiful Day” by U2; “What a Wonderful World” by Louis Armstrong; “Motownphilly” by Boyz II Men; “Firework” by Katy Perry; “Fun, Fun, Fun” by The Beach Boys.

The Franklin Square fountain glowing pink and purple at night during the fountain show
Pricing

FREE

Hours

April – October

Noon – Close, Every 30 minutes

Location

Franklin Square

200 N 6th St
Philadelphia, PA 19106

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Franklin Square
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  • Learn
  • Groups & Field Trips
  • Event Rentals
  • Park Rules
  • Support
Carousel Tickets
Mini Golf Tickets
Once Upon A Nation
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  • Learn
  • Groups & Field Trips
  • Future Storytellers Contest
  • Valley Forge
  • Hire A History Maker
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