Penn’s Landing is a waterfront area of Center City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, situated along the Delaware River. Its name commemorates the landing of William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, in 1682.
On August 8th 1978, 35,000 people attend a very over-subscribed free concert by John Wetton, Allan Holdsworth, Eddie Jobson and Bill Bruford at Penn’s Landing.
Other Notable Concerts Held At Penn’s Landing Include:
August 10, 2018 – The Offspring
June 2, 2018 – The Roots
August 17, 2016 – Gov’t Mule
May 27, 2002 – Little Feat
May 27, 2001 – Buckwheat Zydeco
May 24, 1997 – Dr. John
May 20, 1995 – Elvin Bishop
July 25, 1992 – John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers
July 27, 1991 – B.B. King
Penn’s Landing
Chestnut Street and Columbus Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19106
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