Here's where to see fireworks in Western Pa.
Although many public Fourth of July celebrations have been canceled because of crowd size restrictions, fireworks will light up the skies in various places around Western Pennsylvania.
The area’s largest show, over Point State Park in Pittsburgh, is off for this year, but here are some alternatives:
Beaver County
Beaver County BOOM – Fireworks will begin at 9:30 p.m. July 4 at the confluence of the Beaver and Ohio rivers.
Details: Beaver County Boom on Facebook
Butler County
Mars Borough – Fireworks will begin at dusk July 4.
Details: marsborough.com
Greene County
Waynesburg Lions Club Fireworks Celebration – Fireworks will begin at dusk July 4 at the Greene County Fairgrounds.
Details: imgoingcalendar.com
Indiana County
Fireworks Display – Planned for July 4 in Indiana Borough.
Although the annual Star Spangled Celebration at Mack Park has been canceled, the Colonial Motor Mart fireworks show will go on. Fireworks will be visible from around the borough. Viewers are asked to gather in socially distanced groups to watch.
Details: Star Spangled Celebration on Facebook
Lawrence County
Fourth of July at Pearson Park – Fireworks will begin at 10 p.m. July 4 at Pearson Park in New Castle.
Food trucks will be stationed in the park from 2-10 p.m. The Red Coat Brass Band will play from 2-5 p.m.
Details: visitlawrencecounty.com
Mercer County
Sunset Paddle and Fireworks – Single kayak rentals are available at McArther Boat Launch on Pymatuning Lake for a sunset paddle and fireworks from 7:30-10:30 p.m. July 4. Call 724-877-6104 for information.
Details: visitmercercountypa.com
Washington County
Bentleyville Fireworks in the Park — Fireworks will begin at 9:30 p.m. July 4 at Richardson Park. Flea market and food vendors will be present in the park during the day.
Details: Bentleyville Recreation Board on Facebook
Charleroi Fourth of July Celebration – Fireworks will begin at 9:30 p.m. July 4 at Charleroi Community Park. Viewers are asked to stay in their vehicles or close to them.
Details: Borough of Charleroi on Facebook
Westmoreland County
Here Comes The Boom – The drive-in style fireworks will begin at 10 p.m. July 4 at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds. Display is sponsored by Unity businessman Marcus Wisneski.
Details: laurelhighlands.org
Youngwood Volunteer Fire Department Fireworks — Show will begin about 10 p.m. July 11 as part of the three-night Community Night Out. Planned for July 9-11, the event will feature food, outside games, music, beer, bingo and tip board raffles.
Details: Community Night Out on Facebook
Shirley McMarlin is a Tribune-Review staff writer. You can contact Shirley by email at smcmarlin@triblive.com or via Twitter .
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