Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Arrive in Wilmington DE
3:00PM+ Check in: Wilmington DE Riverfront Area Assigned Hotel (4 Nights)
**Participants have the option to arrive to their assigned hotel on their own -OR- on a pre-arranged group air block (from TPA/LAL/MCO to either PHL or ILG)**
IF arriving on a pre-arranged group block, the following services will be included
•Round-Trip ticket on group block from either TPA/LAL or MCO and PHL or ILG
•Met by Program Coordination Team Member upon arrival in baggage claim
•Rounders Charter Coach transfer from Airport (PHL or ILG) to assigned hotel on 7/1
•Rounders Charter Coach transfer from assigned hotel to Airport (PHL or ILG) on 7/5
Dinner, paid on own (Numerous Restaurants on the Riverfront)
Hotel overnight 1/4
Thursday, July 2
7:30-9:00AM Breakfast Buffet at hotel
9:15AM Meet Program Coordination Team Member in hotel lobby
9:30AM Board coaches, transfer to Philadelphia (25-30-minute drive)
10:00AM Meet local Philadelphia Tour Guide at Independence Hall (1/coach group)
Begin the Get Acquainted Philadelphia Guided Coach / Walking Experience
Highlights Snapshot: - Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Betsey Ross House, U.S. Mint, “Rocky Steps” at Philadelphia Museum of Art, Elfreth's Alley
Lunch on location, paid on own
Standing Concert - Location TBD
Re-board coaches, return to the Liberty Bell/Independence Hall
5:00PM Guides released upon return to Liberty Bell
Dinner, paid on own - Evening at leisure in Philadelphia
7:30-9:00PM Coaches depart every 30-minutes or as they are filled from the Liberty Bell for transfer back to hotels
9:00PM Last coach transfer back to hotels from Liberty Bell
Hotel overnight 2/4
Friday, July 3 (Parade Day)
5:00-6:30AM* Early Breakfast Buffet at hotel
*Breakfast time subject to change based on parade muster/step-off schedule
6:45AM Board coaches, transfer to the Philadelphia Convention Center for Parade muster
7:30AM+* *Parade muster – based on order of march
TBD Step-off Semi quincentennial Celebration Parade
Upon completion of march re-board coaches (Location TBD), transfer to hotels
Dinner, paid on own (Numerous Restaurants on the Riverfront)
Hotel overnight 3/4
Saturday, July 4 (Parade Day)
5:00-6:30AM* Early Breakfast Buffet at hotel
*Breakfast time subject to change based on parade step-off schedule*
6:45AM Board coaches, transfer to the St. Albans Circle
(AM) TBD Step-off Marple Newtown 4th of July Parade
Lunch on location (tbd), paid on own
Upon completion of march, re-board coaches transfer to Glenside Parade
(PM) TBD Step-off Glenside 4th of July Parade
Upon completion of march, re-board coaches (exact location tbd), return to assigned hotel
Dinner, paid on own (Numerous Restaurants on the Riverfront)
Fireworks in Wilmington
Hotel overnight 4/4
Sunday, July 5
8:00-9:30AM Breakfast Buffet at hotel
11:00AM Hotel Check-out
Private ‘Rounders Coach transfer from assigned hotel to either Philadelphia (PHL) or Wilmington (ILG) Airport if traveling on the pre-arranged group air block
Created by Note-Able Travel Experiences for the Rounders Marching Band
Sequence of Activities Subject to Change/Adjustment