# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Independence Day Celebration
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join Meadowcroft for an Independence Day celebration!

Step into the past and celebrate the roots of American history with a day full of festive fun at Meadowcroft’s 18th-century frontier trading post and 19th-century rural village. Enjoy hands-on historical demonstrations, try traditional games, and discover how early Americans lived, worked, and celebrated.

Don’t forget to explore the Meadowcroft Rockshelter, North America’s oldest known site of human habitation, for a truly one-of-a-kind journey through the ages!

This program is part of the History Center’s year-long commemoration of the U.S. Semiquincentennial, marking the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, in partnership with America250PA.

America250PA was established by the Pennsylvania state legislature and Governor in 2018 to plan, encourage, develop and coordinate the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, Pennsylvania’s integral role in that event, and the impact of its people on the nation’s past, present, and future.

Heinz History Center programs commemorating America’s 250th anniversary are supported by Nimick Forbesway Foundation, Richard King Mellon Foundation, Visit PA, and the Allegheny Regional Asset District (RAD).

Admission

Access to the Independence Day Celebration at Meadowcroft is included with regular admission. Purchasing tickets in advance is encouraged, but tickets will also be sold at the admissions desk in the Barensfeld Center depending on availability.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/avella/independence-day-celebration/200030038709854
- **Event Categories**: fourth-of-july, business
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Avella
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 401 Meadowcroft Road, Avella, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 15312
- **lat**: 40.28966
- **long**: -80.49171
- **full address**: 401 Meadowcroft Road, Avella, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 15312

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Independence Day Celebration
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Independence Day Celebration being held?
  - **A:** Independence Day Celebration takes place on Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 401 Meadowcroft Road, Avella, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 15312.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Independence Day Celebration?
  - **A:** Independence Day Celebration is organized by Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Independence Day Celebration is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Avella, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Independence Day Celebration sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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