Made In America to kick off on the Ben Franklin Parkway

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Saturday, August 31, 2019
Made In America to kick off on the Ben Franklin Parkway
Made In America to kick off on the Ben Franklin Parkway. Gray Hall reports during Action News at 6 a.m. on August 31, 2019.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Many people will be spending their Labor Day weekend at the Made In America festival.

Forty to 50 thousand people are expected on the Ben Franklin Parkway for the two-day music festival.

Crews have been working around the clock getting the stages set and putting up a giant ferris wheel.

Sixty performers will take the stage, including tonight's headliner Cardi B and Travis Scott tomorrow.

Police say they are ready for the crowds.

There are a lot of road closures near the Parkway.

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Parkway getting ready for Made in America. John Rawlins reports during Action News at 4 p.m. on August 30, 2019.