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What’s going on in Pittsburgh this weekend, July 4-7? We’ve got a roundup of July 4th events happening around the city, plus more things to do over the weekend — and most of them are free. The City of Pittsburgh Independence Day Celebration will feature free family activities, music, food, and entertainment on the North Shore Great Lawn and Grandview Park Band Stand! Kicking off at 4:00 pm, activities will include non-stop musical entertainment across two stages on the PNC Great Lawn. Independence Day will be celebrated with fireworks in communities throughout Western Pennsylvania. Here is a list of July 4th events in the Pittsburgh area. From festivals and July 4th events to dance parties and museums, here's what to do over the holiday weekend in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh’s Independence Day festivities kick off at 4 p.m. Thursday. Family activities, music, food and entertainment will be offered at Point State Park, Liberty Avenue and the North Shore. Here's everything you need to know about fireworks and the Fourth of July celebration in Pittsburgh. During the July 4th weekend, you can learn about its heritage and take part in dozens of festive events held across the city and region, such as celebrations at Point State Park or Kennywood Amusement Park, and Independence Day Fireworks. The City of Pittsburgh Independence Day Celebration will feature free family activities, music, food and entertainment on the North Shore Great Lawn and Grandview Park Band Stand! Kicking off at 4:00 pm, activities will include non-stop musical entertainment across two stages on the PNC Great Lawn. Check out the Peoples Natural Gas Food Truck Corral for local cuisines from around the area City of Pittsburgh Announces Fourth of July Holiday Closures and Service Adjustments Pittsburgh, PA – In observance of Independence Day, all City of Pittsburgh offices will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2025. As we look forward to Independence Day weekend, schedules will be packed with barbecues, fireworks and fun. But in between all of the hot dogs and dips in the pool, take some time to see what The city’s festivities and activities will begin at 4 p.m. on Friday, July 4, including musical performances from local artists, a children’s zone, food trucks and a hot air balloon. Saturday, July 4: Independence Day Celebration, North Shore Beginning at 4 p.m., the City of Pittsburgh celebration will feature free activities at the Family Fun Zone, as well as music and entertainment on the North Shore Great Lawn. How will you celebrate the 4th of July? The fireworks happen at Point State Park at night, but there's fun to be had in Western Pennsylvania all day. The annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration in Downtown Pittsburgh seen from the West End Bridge on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 in Pittsburgh. Starfire Corp. will produce this year’s show. Find more July events and things to do in Pittsburgh with NEXT, including farmers markets, live music, outdoor movies, gallery exhibitions, outdoor recreation and food festivals. The 2025 Independence Day Celebration for Pittsburgh will now host its main festival location on the North Shore Riverwalk as construction at Point State Park continues. As the Fourth of July approaches, Pittsburgh’s patriotism blossoms, offering an array of celebrations for all ages. Grand parades march through historic streets, music plays from every directions, kids run about as hot dogs cook on the grill, and a dazzling fireworks display painting the city skyline is the big climax. It's almost time to illuminate Pittsburgh's skyline with Fourth of July fireworks. Independence Day is coming up and there are several places to celebrate around western Pennsylvania. Firework Experience Pittsburgh’s largest Fourth of July firework display during the City of Pittsburgh Independence Day Celebration from 4-10 p.m. on July 4. Kicking off at 4:00 pm, activities will include non-stop musical entertainment across two stages on the PNC Great Lawn. The City of Pittsburgh’s annual Independence Day Celebration begins at 1 p.m. Thursday, July 4. The day includes free family activities, musical entertainment, food and the city’s iconic fireworks display. Festivities will be spread across Point State Park, Liberty Avenue and the North Shore.
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