3 New Year's Eve fireworks shows and a free concert tonight in Philadelphia
6abc Philadelphia••nation
Key Points:
- Philadelphia will host major New Year's Eve celebrations including a free concert headlined by rapper LL Cool J and three fireworks shows at Penn's Landing and Eakins Oval.
- The free concert at Eakins Oval starts at 8 p.m. with gates opening at 6 p.m., followed by midnight fireworks; no tickets are required but security checks will be conducted at all gates.
- Multiple road closures and parking restrictions will be in effect, with some parking near Penn's Landing costing up to $40; Cherry Street Pier will host two paid fireworks events for children and adults.
- Security will be a top priority with an "all-hands-on-deck" approach involving multiple agencies, surveillance cameras, drones, and recent investments in barriers and
