Newtown Yardley, PA Events
Events for Saturday July 4, 2026
44th Annual Revolutionary Run (RevRun)
Saturday July 4, 2026
Welcome to the 44th Annual Revolutionary Run (RevRun), a beloved Independence Day tradition held in Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania. Taking place on Saturday, July 4, the Revolutionary Run is a rain or shine community race that brings together runners, families, and spectators from across the region. The RevRun is more than a race - it is a celebration of history, fitness, and community spirit in one of America’s most iconic locations. Participants experience a scenic and historic course near Washington Crossing Historic Park, making this one of the most unique July 4th road races in Pennsylvania. By joining the RevRun, you are directly supporting the local community. All event proceeds benefit the Upper Makefield Emergency Fund, UMBA Scholarships, the local Fire Department, and the Washington Crossing Historic Park. Your participation helps fund emergency assistance, education, public safety, and historic preservation. Whether you are a competitive runner, a casual jogger, or a supporter cheering from the sidelines, the RevRun offers an unforgettable way to start your Fourth of July while giving back to the community. Register today and be part of a 44-year tradition that runs for a cause.
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Independence Day Celebration @Washington Crossing Historic Park
Saturday July 4, 2026
Join us at Washington Crossing Historic Park on Saturday, July 4, 2026, from 4 PM – 9:30 PM for an evening of history, community celebration, live music, and fireworks over the Delaware River as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding! Please note: Admission is required; registration is recommended only for the 4–8 PM Living History Program. The evening concert and fireworks are free and open to the public; no registration is required to attend those portions of the event. Step into Revolutionary America as you explore a military encampment, watch living historians demonstrate traditional crafts, participate in children’s activities and experience musket and artillery firing demonstrations. Readings of the Declaration of Independence will take place throughout the evening. As the living history program concludes, visitors are invited to enjoy live music along the waterfront, including a special fife and drum performance. The celebration will conclude with a festive fireworks display over the Delaware River (weather permitting). Food trucks will be on site throughout the evening, offering food, snacks, and refreshments. The Friends of Washington Crossing Park will operate a concession stand serving hot dogs, chips, and beverages. All proceeds support educational programming at the park.
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