at the IronPigs website<\/a>. Group rates also are available by calling the ticket office at 610-841-PIGS (7447).<\/p>\nOpening, entertainment, car show<\/p>\n
The event will open with remarks by state Sen. Nick Miller, Lehigh County Executive Josh Siegel and IronPigs General Manager Kurt Landes.<\/p>\n
Following a color guard presentation, flag-raising and Pledge of Allegiance, Miss Pennsylvania Victoria Vespico will sing the National Anthem.<\/p>\n
PA Shakespeare Festival will perform the classic Abbott & Costello bit \u201cWho\u2019s on First?\u201d and The Bachman Players will perform, with a town crier, musket salute, colonials in period clothing and a Declaration of Independence reading.<\/p>\n
Brandywine Colonials Fife and Drum also will perform, and there will be a first responders tribute, salute to veterans and a community sing-along.<\/p>\n
Also performing will be The Swing Time Dolls and Bagpiper Geoffrey Nicotia.<\/p>\n
There also will be a century car show, courtesy of The NB Center with showcased cars representing the history of the American Automotive Industry:<\/p>\n
1910 Buick Model 10 Touring1915 Ford Model T Touring1929 Willys Knight Series 66B 4-Door Sedan1933 Graham Model 64 Standard 8 Sedan (Blue Streak)1940 Lincoln Zephyr V-12 Coupe1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe Club Sedan1963 Buick Riviera Sport Coupe1970 Cadillac 60S Sixty Special Sedan1980 Buick Century Sedan1996 Buick Roadmaster Estate WagonDrone show climax<\/p>\n
Other historical groups participating with exhibits featuring historical documents, information, experiences and more will be showcased along the ballpark\u2019s concourse.<\/p>\n
They will include Sons of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Revolution, League of Women Voters and a life-size papier mache Liberty Bell from Easton Rotary Club.<\/p>\n
The night will climax with a show of hundreds of drones, illuminated and synced to music to produce dazzling displays, visuals and patterns across the night sky. <\/p>\n
Coca-Cola Park<\/p>\n
Also, a Ben Franklin interactive hologram, an Allentown Fairgrounds exhibit with demonstrations of cream into butter, apples to applesauce and flax to linen.<\/p>\n
Mini American flags will be given away to attendees as you enter, and you’ll be able to sign a giant replica copy of the Declaration of Independence.<\/p>\n
Coca-Cola Park staples Dani Long Legs, facepainting and other entertaining acts also will interact in and around the ballpark concourse.<\/p>\n
The night will climax with a show of hundreds of drones, illuminated and synced to music to produce dazzling displays, visuals and patterns across the night sky.<\/p>\n
It will be followed by the fireworks display.<\/p>\n
Special for the holiday, apple pie and apple pie a la mode and other patriotic and ballpark concessions staples will be available.<\/p>\n
Liberty Ignited is supported through an America250PA Semiquincentennial Grant, part of a statewide effort to honor the nation\u2019s 250th anniversary, and by Pennsylvania Tourism Office funds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, Pa. \u2014 A Fourth of July celebration that will offer entertainment, amusements, a century car show and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":235138,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120],"class_list":["post-235137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}