Happy birthday America! Our favorite summer holiday is finally here and there is a line up of events to up celebrate our country’s birthday! There are events all around PA, all day long! So whether you have plans for the morning, afternoon, or night you have plenty of opportunities to stop by some town events this 4th of July!

Starting the celebration early, on July 3rd in downtown Bedford, PA check out the July Hot Summer Nights. You can spend a fun-filled evening on the streets of Bedford eating yummy food, enjoying a drink and great music!

Looking for some fun for the kids? Check out “Uncle Sam’s Hat” from 6pm-8pm July 3rd at

Kolor-N-Kiln. Ages six and up can come mingle, snack and paint Uncle Sam’s hat in celebration of the 4th of July! Be sure to arrive 10-15 minutes ahead of time to grab a good seat!

Check out Summer Thunder® 2018 for a premier 4th of July Free Fireworks Show!! Open at 8am come have a day full of fun with  Rides/Water Park/Food Open at 11 am, pre-show at approx 10 pm, and fireworks Show approx 10:30 pm! Don’t miss it come on down to 4352 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd Tipton, PA, and celebrate this 4th the right way!

Celebrate this 4th in downtown Bedford for an Independence Day Celebration on July 4 at the Fort Bedford Riverfront Park for food, music, hotdog eating contest, Cornhole Tournament, and Fireworks! Musical Entertainment by Eclipse (A Journey Tribute) starting at 7 pm until the fireworks begin!