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DNC events for Thursday, July 28

Chronological list: 

Politico Breakfast Newsmaker Interview

With Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom of California and Tom Steyer, founder NextGen Climate.

Politico Hub at the DNC, 2001 Market St.

Atlantic Morning Briefing: The Road to the White House

With David Axelrod, Stanley Greenberg, Patti Solis Doyle.

The Field House, 1150 Filbert St.

10 to 4 p.m.

Democratic Caucus Meetings

10 a.m.: Women's Caucus.

Noon: LGBT Caucus, Senior Council, Rural Council.

Pennsylvania Convention Center,  1101 Arch St.

Democracy Spring DNC

Protest with civil disobedience

Wells Fargo Center

PoliticalFest

Non-partisan festival celebrating political history, government and the road to the White House. Through July 27.

Various sites. Pa. Convention Center; National Constitution Center, Library Co. of Philadelphia; Philadelphia History Museum; Union League; National Liberty Museum; Historical Society of Pa.

Pathways to Power: Women in Politics

An Atlantic Forum with Muriel Bowser, Mayor Washington D.C.; Laura Cox Kaplan, PricewaterhouseCoopers; Sally Kohn, CNN commentator and others.

The Field House, 1150 Filbert St.

 Muslim American Delegates Luncheon

Sponsored by Emerge PAC

Pennsylvania Convention Center

DNC concert with Lady Gaga, Lenny Kravitz and DJ Jazzy Jeff

BB&T Pavilion, Camden

DNC Cannabis Pride Parade

Broad St. and Oregon Ave.

Socialist Convergence Conference

After the DNC: Which Way Forward for the Movement?

Friends Center,  1501 Cherry St.

Democratic National Convention

Call to Order with Rep. Marsha Fudge (D-OH); Invocation by Archbishop of Greek Orthodox Church, Rev. Bernice King, Native American Gov. Eddie Torres of Pueblo of Isleta; Sr. Mary Scullion.

Remarks by Gene Karpinski of the League of Conservation Voters; Minn. St. Rep. Peggy Flanagan; Rep. Ted Deutch (D-FL); former LA mayor Antonio Villaraigosa; former S.C. State Rep. Bakari Sellers; S.C. Democratic Party Chair Jamie Harrison; Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA); Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-LA); St. St. Rep. Crisanta Duran (D-CO); Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI); St. Rep. Raumesh Akbari (D-TN); St. Sen. Ruben J. Kihuen (D-NV); former Phila. Mayor Michael Nutter; Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO); Rep. Sean Patrick Malone and LGBT rights activist Sarah McBride; civil rights leader Dolores Huerta; Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH); LA Mayor Eric Garcetti; Senate candidate Katie McGinty; Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)

Wells Fargo Center

Politico Hub Nightly Lounge

Featuring a conversation with Chelsea Handler, Playbook co-authors Anna Palmer and Jack Sherman.

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Democratic National Convention

Musical performance by Carole King.

Remarks by Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC); Hillary for America's Marlon Marshall; House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi; Sen. Barbara Mikulski; Hillary for America's Lorella Praeli; Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX); NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Stronger Together: An Economy That Works For Us All. Remarks by Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH); Colo. Gov. John Hickenlooper; Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen; home care worker Henrietta Ivey; worker Betha Mathias; equal pay advocates Jensen Walcott & Jake Reed; Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf; former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm.

Stronger Together: Americans for Hillary. Remarks by former Reagan Administration official Doug Elmets; Director of Health Policy for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and co-founder of Republican Women for Hillary Jennifer Pierotti Lim.

Stronger Together: Tribute to Fallen Law Enforcement Officers. Remarks by Dallas Sheriff Lupe Valdez; family members of fallen law enforcement officers Jennifer Loudon, Wayne Walker, Wayne Owens, Barbara Owens.

Stronger Together: An Inclusive America. Remarks by Rev. William Barber, Kareem Abdul-Jabaar; mother of fallen Muslim U.S. soldier Khizr Khan.

Stronger Together: Supporting Our Military. Remarks by Ted Lieu (D-CA); Gen. John Allen (USMC, retired), former commander, International Security Assistance Forces and commander, U.S. Forces in Afghanistan; Medal of Honor recipient Cpt. Flo Groberg (U.S. Army, retired); actress Chloe Grace Moretz; Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-CA).

Musical performance by Katy Perry.

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Oxymoron No Longer Innovation and Local Government

DNC Watch Party

Viewing on Jumbotron with access to restaurants, bars and food trucks

Piazza at Schmidts, 1001 N. 2nd St.

Young Democrats Party

Sponsored by AT&T

Hilton Penn's Landing, 201 South Christopher Columbus Blvd.

 Irish American Democrats Party

Irish Pub, 2007 Walnut St.

Drinking Liberally POTUS Nominee Watch Party

Franky Bradley's, 1320 Chancellor St.

Introduction of Hillary Clinton by Chelsea Clinton.

Remarks by Hillary Clinton.

Benediction by Rev. Bill Shillady.

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah

Zellerbach Theater, Annenberg Center, 3680 Walnut St.

NY Democrats Closing Reception

The Academy of Music, 240 S. Broad St.

Unity Party

Hosted by Snoop Dogg, House Majority Pac, Priorities USA and Senate Majority Pac. and others.

Electric Factory, 421 N. 7th St.

Google Party

801 Market St.