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A Capitol Fourth

John Stamos hosts our country’s 242nd birthday celebration with an all-star musical extravaganza broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol.

capitol_4th__fireworks_dome_hero America’s favorite Independence Day celebration kicks off the country’s birthday.
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A CAPITOL FOURTH, America’s national Independence Day celebration, kicks off our country’s 242nd birthday with an all-star musical extravaganza broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol. With 20 cameras positioned around the city, viewers are front and center for the greatest display of fireworks anywhere in the nation.

A Capitol Fourth, Live, Wednesday at 5 p.m., with an encore performance at 8 p.m., on PBS 6.

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