Happy Independence Day weekend! Make the most of your long weekend at these family-friendly events in Pittsburgh, including fireworks shows and 5k runs.
Fourth at the Fort
July 4, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | Pittsburgh, PA
The Fort Pitt Museum is celebrating the Fourth of July with a day of patriotic fun, including live music, cannon firings, living history demonstrations and more
Free | heinzhistorycenter.org/event/fourth-at-the-fort-2026
Monongahela July 4th Celebration
July 4, 1-10 p.m. | Monongahela, PA
The Monongahela Aquatorium is holding a Fourth of July event by the waterfront, with games, food trucks and closing out with a fireworks show.
Free | monaquatorium.com
Monroeville 5k Walk/Run
July 5, 9 a.m. | Monroeville, PA
Burn off the barbecue you ate on Independence Day at this community 5k walk and run through Monroeville Community Park, followed by a day-long celebration with fun activities for children
$20-$35 | monroevillefoundation.org/monroeville-community-day-event/5k-run-walk-overview
