Monday, June 30, 2014

Fourth of July 2014 Pittsburgh Events

Photo by Chris Collins

The Fourth of July is this Friday and Pittsburgh is booming with various events and activities to celebrate the entire weekend. From fireworks to the Three Rivers Regatta, there is something for the whole family to enjoy. Here are a few of the affordable or free events happening around the city: 

  • Three Rivers Regatta (July 2nd-4th): Pittsburgh’s Official 4th of July Celebration! All FREE Family Fun… July 2, 3 & 4. Inflatables, face painting, caricatures—just a few of the activities kids can venture into at Regatta’s Colcom “Cool Off” Kids Zone. [more info]
  • 4th at Fort Pitt (July 4th): the Fort Pitt Museum will fire its new replica 18th century cannon to kick off the annual fireworks display at Point State Park [more info].
  • Heinz Field 4th of July Celebration (July 4th): Stadium gates open at 2 p.m. and admission is free. FREE concerts on Heinz Field Stage all day! The Steelers Merchandise Store WILL BE OPEN and Steelers memorabilia in the FedEx Great Hall WILL BE OPEN for fan viewing [more info].
  • Gateway Clipper July 4th Dinner Cruise (July 4th): Ticket includes sightseeing cruise, live music, a buffet dinner and Best view of the colorful sky!  [more info]
  • Y108 Freedom Fest @ Butler County Fair (July 4th & 5th): Carnival rides, fair food, petting zoos, farm animals and more (every day during the fair)! Fireworks on the 4th and Freedom Fest on Saturday the 5th. [more info]
  • Kennywood Celebrate America! (July 1st – 6th): Featuring patriotic music, special daily entertainment and, of course, FIREWORKS nightly (weather permitting). Plus, save $10 off gate admissions with coupons from participating Giant Eagle locations. [more info]
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