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Erie, PA Events Calendar

Top Events in Erie, PA and the surrounding NWPA Region. The best Erie events, curated by the Erie Reader.

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July 4th, 2026

Jul
4

Great Blue Heron Music Festival

Music
7/4/2026

The Great Blue Heron Music Festival returns for its 33rd year over Independence holiday weekend, Thursday-Sunday, July 2–5, 2026, at The Heron Farm & Event Center in Sherman, New York. This ye...

Jul
4

Chat n' Chill: All Ages

Community & Causes
7/4/2026 at 12 PM

Jul
4

Summer Concert Series

Music
7/4/2026 from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM

July 4 • Bayview Park, Erie1:00 PM Opening Act: Josh Travis2:30 PM Erie Philharmonic

July 8 • Gibson Park, North East7:00 PM Erie Philharmonic

July 9 • Downtown Park, Corry...

Jul
4

Enjoy the 4th

Kids/Family
7/4/2026 at 5 PM

Jul
4

Live Music at Altered State Distillery

Music
7/4/2026 at 7 PM

July 5th, 2026

Jul
5

Lawrence Park Clean Up Days

Community & Causes
7/5/2026 from 9 AM to 12 PM

Lawrence Park Township Building, 4230 Iroquois Avenue, Erie, PA 16509

Jul
5

Lagoon By Pontoon

Outdoors & Recreation
7/5/2026

Lagoon by PontoonFridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, May 22 through September 6DCNR staff and Volunteers offer a free interpretive pontoon boat ride throughout Misery Bay and thelagoons. Rides are ...

Jul
5

Great Blue Heron Music Festival

Music
7/5/2026

The Great Blue Heron Music Festival returns for its 33rd year over Independence holiday weekend, Thursday-Sunday, July 2–5, 2026, at The Heron Farm & Event Center in Sherman, New York. This ye...

Jul
5

Live Music at Altered State Distillery

Music
7/5/2026 at 1 PM

July 6th, 2026

Intro To Excel Part 1 (blasco)

Education & Instruction
7/6/2026 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM

Learn from scratch or brush up your skills with ECPL's computer classes! Designed to help someone do the basics of spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel: cells, formulas, titles, borders, forma...

Jul
6

A Voyage 'round The Odyssey

Community & Causes
7/6/2026 from 12 PM to 1:30 PM

It seems particularly timely to be reading the Odyssey at this moment with the imminent release – on July 17! – of Christopher Nolan's $150 million blockbuster film starring Matt Damon and A...

Jul
6

SSJNN Little Italy Farmers Market

Shopping
7/6/2026 from 3 PM to 6 PM

SSJNN Farmers Market, 430 W. 19th St., Erie PA, 16502

Jul
6

Pay What You Can Farm Stand: Unity in Edinboro

Shopping
7/6/2026 from 4 PM to 6 PM

Jul
6

Sounds of Summer Concert Series

Music
7/6/2026 at 5 PM

Monday, July 6 th Erie VA Medical Center135 E 38 th StreetErie, PA 16504

Monday, July 13 th Mercy Terrace Apartments430 E Grandview BlvdErie, PA 16504

Monday, July 20 th J. Leona...

Monday Makers: Erie-tastic Accessories (blasco)

Hobbies & Interests
7/6/2026 from 6 PM to 7:30 PM

Stop into the Idea Lab between 6:00pm and 7:30pm to see what the Idea Lab is up to!

Celebrate your Hometown Pride as a part of your America 250th festivities! Make a button inspired by Er...

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