Ben Franklin Bridge 100th Anniversary Celebration

A Century of Connection

Since opening in 1926, the Ben Franklin Bridge has served as a vital link between Philadelphia and Camden, connecting millions of people across the Delaware River each year. Once the longest suspension bridge in the world, it remains an enduring symbol of engineering innovation and regional pride. A century later, the bridge continues to move our communities forward. 

Be part of the excitement on July 11th! Commemorating a Regional Landmark

The celebration will recognize the bridge’s impact on the region over the past century. It will also highlight its continued importance for future generations.

Live Entertainment & Activities

Enjoy live music, performances, food trucks, carnival rides, and family-friendly activities throughout the day. There will be something for everyone to experience and enjoy.

Historical Features & Exhibits

Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with historical content, including a pop-up museum highlighting the bridge’s legacy. Exhibits will showcase bridge artifacts and pieces from throughout its history.