{"id":234639,"date":"2026-07-03T11:54:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T11:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/234639\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T11:54:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T11:54:09","slug":"fireworks-near-me-july-4th-events-around-usc-pittsburgh-for-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/234639\/","title":{"rendered":"Fireworks Near Me: July 4th Events Around USC, Pittsburgh For 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The 90-foot tall Ferris wheel will run from July 1 through July 5 on the North Shore. <a href=\"https:\/\/links-2.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fpittsburghpa.gov%2Fjuly4\/1\/0101019e93d982f2-900629b5-63b2-4862-8a7d-8034167cec5c-000000\/q5mFJRo1WgT4VAqs8--L0_hX9Nc6b3vYTy68g5WTt-Q=452\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Tickets are on sale now<\/a> and 50% of all proceeds will be donated to the Veterans Leadership Program. Tickets can be purchased at: <a href=\"https:\/\/links-2.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fpittsburghpa.gov%2Fjuly4\/2\/0101019e93d982f2-900629b5-63b2-4862-8a7d-8034167cec5c-000000\/NaXcZGGRPebH0IHUvPhJlDVM0MMkFMCY6GHAyWAXblY=452\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">pittsburghpa.gov\/july4<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p> The BNY Main Stage at Point State Park will have entertainment starting at 4 p.m. Headlining the performances will be Grammy- and Tony-Award nominated national pop rock band the Plain White T\u2019s. Shows are free, <\/p>\n<p> As part of the National Flag Foundation\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/links-2.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fnationalflagfoundation.org%2Flight-to-unite%2F\/1\/0101019e93d982f2-900629b5-63b2-4862-8a7d-8034167cec5c-000000\/pzRTHTkriREHkhoUBVqlVbO8CdxaYBoB8i0ERFiHZWU=452\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Light to Unite<\/a>, the city\u2019s skyscrapers will be illuminated in red, white and blue across Downtown at 9 p.m. <\/p>\n<p> The city&#8217;s fireworks spectacular is set to be the city\u2019s largest fireworks display in decades. For the first time, there will be a drone performance immediately before the fireworks start. <\/p>\n<p> The fireworks show will utilize six barges on all three rivers \u2013 and some rooftops. Fireworks will begin at 9:35 PM on July 4. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 90-foot tall Ferris wheel will run from July 1 through July 5 on the North Shore. Tickets&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":234640,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[73,75,74],"class_list":["post-234639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234639\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}