Philly is lighting up in a big way by getting a brand-new set of lights.
For years there have been short-term illuminations of City Hall’s façade for the public to enjoy.
In 2004, Center City District (CCD) installed façade lighting around the City Hall’s exterior to illuminate the building.
Ten years later, the lights are finally getting a new update with a better lighting system that will highlight the landmark structure and provide newer color options for major holidays that come up — like the Fourth of July.
An official “flip the switch” unveiling of City Hall’s dynamic new lighting fixture was hosted on June 26, 2024, on the southeast corner of LOVE Park.
“As we welcome visitors and workers to the heart of our great city, both for next week’s festivities and for civic and cultural celebrations in the years to come, this investment highlights the setting for local government, and draws our diverse …