City of Pittsburgh Independence Day Celebration 2026

Date & Time

Sat Jul 04 2026 at 04:00 pm to 10:15 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

North Shore Great Lawn | Pittsburgh, PA

City of Pittsburgh Independence Day Celebration 2026
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Pittsburgh's premier July 4th celebration — the No. 1 Fourth of July celebration in America according to USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice 2026! Experience Pittsburgh's largest Independence Day fireworks display at the intersection of the city's three rivers. The North Shore Great Lawn features nonstop musical entertainment across two stages, a People's Food Truck Corral, an 80-foot tall hot-air balloon, and a Family Fun Zone. Additional live music and activities at the Sargent Electric Solar Stage and Grandview Park Bandstand. The spectacular Starfire Corporation fireworks display lights up the Pittsburgh skyline at 9:35 PM for a jaw-dropping 25-minute show. FREE and open to the public. America's 250th anniversary makes this year's celebration more special than ever!

Event Location

North Shore Great Lawn, 600 Stadium Circle, Pittsburgh, United States

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