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   4th of July Activities in Southern California  

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The City of Palmdale is the only municipality in the Antelope Valley in which fireworks may be legally sold and discharged on private property. Discharge of fireworks is illegal in all other locations in the Antelope Valley.

Events, times and prices are subject to change. Readers should confirm information on the events they wish to attend.

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Acton - July 4th parade and celebration - 9 a.m. Wednesday, July 4. This year's theme is "Peace and Paradise," featuring grand marshals George and Sharon Runner. Parade route runs from Crown Valley Road at Aliso Street to Smith Avenue. Community celebration will follow at Acton Community Club, 3748 Nickels Ave.; (661) 269-5785.

Fort Tejon - July 4th Celebration of 1856 - 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, July 4. Event will feature park volunteers in period attire of the U.S. Army and civilians, a 31-cannon salute and living history demonstrations, such as artillery drills, blacksmithing, adobe brickmaking, open hearth cooking, needle craft and carpentry. The park is a Civil War-era outpost and supply depot. Picnic lunches are recommended; the park has no concessions. Admission: $3 for adults. Fort Tejon State Historic Park, 4201 Fort Tejon Road, off of the Fort Tejon exit on Interstate 5 north, Lebec; (661) 248-6692 or www.forttejon.org.

Lancaster - July 4th celebration - Wednesday, July 4: Gates open at 6:30 p.m., music begins at 7:30 p.m., fireworks begin at 9 p.m. Admission: Free. Antelope Valley Fairgrounds, 2551 West Ave. H; (661) 723-6077. More

Lancaster Cemetery - The Friends of the Lancaster Cemetery will have a "4th of July Old-fashion 4th of July celebration for AV Families" from 9 a.m. to noon at the Lancaster Cemetery, 111 East Lancaster Blvd. Activities will include a pancake breakfast, a bicycle and wagon parade and scavenger hunt. Participants are encouraged to dress in patriotic colors and decorate their bicycles and wagons for the parade. The cost is $5 for adults and $3 for children. Fireworks Spectacular set.

Lancaster JetHawks Fireworks game - 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 4, with fireworks following the game. Clear Channel Stadium, 45116 Valley Central Way; (661) 726-5400.

Littlerock . The Littlerock Town Council and the Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation will have a Fourth of July barbecue and pool party from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Everett Martin County Park, 35548 92nd St. East, near Avenue U. Activities include free games, prizes and raffle. Raffle tickets are $1. Meals are $6 for adults and $3 for children under 12. (661) 944-4722

Palmdale - July 4th celebration - 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 4. Event will feature fireworks and music by The Bytes. Admission: free. Palmdale High School, 2137 East Ave. R; (661) 267-5611. More

California City - Celebration, Wednesday, July 4. Central Park 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., 10460 Heather Ave.; (760) 373-3530. More

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California City - A Way of Escape Youth Group will present its "Fourth of July Celebration" at Central Park, 10460 Heather Ave. The 3-on-3 competition check-in starts at 9 a.m. and the games will begin at 10 a.m. Activities will also include water balloon toss, relay races and rapping, singing and krump, hip-hop and jazz dance contests from 1 to 4 p.m. Profanity and revealing clothing will not be permitted. For details or to register, call (760) 373-0418 or (760) 373-0417.

Tehachapi and Tehachapi Valley  - July 4th Food and Wine Festival on Green Street $12.Hot Dog Festival - Events begin at 10 a.m. - 4p.m. Wednesday, July 4, at locations in Central Park, Tehachapi Airport, Rodeo Grounds, Tehachapi Museum and Coy Burnett Field. Events at the Coy Burnett Stadium, on Tehachapi Boulevard between Snider and Denison roads, include: Outdoor concert at 6 p.m.; community sing-along at 6:30 p.m.; Tehachapi Community Orchestra performance at 7 p.m.; fireworks extravaganza at 9 p.m. Festival comprises food booths, family games and more. Admission: Free. Details, (661) 822-2200. More www.tehachapicityhall.com

Valencia - Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration - 9:15 p.m. Wednesday, July 4. Cost: Free. Tailgating, pets and private fireworks are not permitted. Westfield Valencia Town Center, 24201 West Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita; (661) 286-4018.

Six Flags Magic Mountain - 26101 Magic Mountain Pkwy, Valencia, CA - Mix screams with oohs and aahs as a patriotic pyrotechnics show bursts over the bevy of thrill rides.

Events, times and prices are subject to change. Readers should confirm information on the events they wish to attend.

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Events, times and prices are subject to change. Readers should confirm information on the events they wish to attend.

INYO COUNTY

Bishop
July 4 (760) 873-5485.

Independence
July 4  (760) 878-2405.

Events, times and prices are subject to change. Readers should confirm information on the events they wish to attend.

KERN COUNTY

Arvin
July 4  (661) 854-2127

Bakersfield
July 4  (661) 326-3911.

July 4 — Bakersfield College. (661) 326-3911.

Delano
July 4 — Memorial Park. (661) 725-2518.

Lake Isabella
July 4  Mt. Mesa Park. (760) 379-5236.

Ridgecrest
July 4  Desert Empire Fairgrounds. (760) 375-8000.

Tehachapi
July 4  City Park. (661) 822-2200.

Events, times and prices are subject to change. Readers should confirm information on the events they wish to attend.

LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Avalon
July 4  Avalon Bay. (310) 510-1520.

Alhambra
July 1  Almansor Park, 800 S. Almansor St. (626) 570-5044. Please Call to Confirm.

July 4th English Tea Party - 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 4. Fundraiser event includes British film double feature. Cost: $25-$40, including food, beer and 1960s music. American Cinematheque at the Lloyd E. Rigler Theatre at the Egyptian, 6712 Hollywood Blvd.; (323) 466-3456.

July 2 through 4 -  Hollywood Bowl, 2301 N. Highland Ave. (323) 850-2000. Please Call to Confirm.

July 4 — Fireworks at Palisades High School. Gates open 6 p.m.; fireworks at dusk. Palisades Park. (310) 459-7963.

July 4  El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument. (213) 625-5045.

Marina Del Rey
July 4 — Fireworks and Music Extravaganza - 9 p.m. Tuesday, July 4. Sponsored by the Los Angeles Department of Beaches and Harbors, display will be choreographed to patriotic music broadcast from KXLU 88.9 FM. Marina del Rey main channel; (310) 305-9545 or www.VistaMarina.com.

Montebello
July 4 Fireworks at 9 p.m. Grant Rea Park, 600 N. Rea Dr. (323) 887-4540.

Monterey Park
July 4 — Stage entertainment, food, games and fireworks. Entertainment begins at 1 p.m. and fireworks are at 9 p.m. Barnes Memorial Park, 350 S. McFerrin Ave. (626) 307-1388.

Northridge
July 4  fireworks at 9 p.m. Adults $8; ages 5–11, $5; seniors $5; pre-purchased tickets $1 off before July 4. Parking $3. Cal State Northridge University. (818) 368-3235.

Norwalk
July 4  Admission is free. Cerritos Park East, 13234 E. 166th St. (562) 407-2611.

Pasadena

AmericaFest at the Rose Bowl - 6:40 p.m. Wednesday, July 4. The Pasadena Pops Orchestra will present a rousing patriotic program to accompany one of the largest fireworks displays in Southern California. Cost: $10. Rose Bowl, 1001 Rose Bowl Drive, Pasadena; (213) 480-3232.

Pomona

Kaboom! 4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza - 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 4. The 20th annual family event will include patriotic music with spectacular fireworks, as well as monster truck and motocross stunts. Tickets: $12 to $19.50, free for ages 2 and younger. Parking at gate 17 on Fairplex Drive. The Fairplex, 1101 West McKinley Ave., Pomona; (909) 623-3111 or www.fairplex.com.

Santa Fe Springs
July 4  Fireworks at dusk. Free admission. Los Nietos Park. (562) 948-1986.

Sierra Madre
July 4  Memorial Park. (626) 355-0763.

July 4  Free. (626) 355-0763.

San Fernando
July 4  Recreation Park. (818) 898-1290.

South Gate
Through July 4  South Gate Park. (323) 563-5447. Please Call to Confirm.

Sunland
July 4  Sunland Park. (818) 352-4433.

July 4 Parade (818) 352-0534.

Torrance
July 4  Fireworks at 9 p.m. Admission free. Wilson Park, 2200 Crenshaw Blvd. (310) 618-2930.

Two Harbors
July 2  Fireworks show at 9 p.m. Free. (310) 510-0303.

Whittier
July 4  fireworks at 9 p.m. Admission $5; seniors and children free. York Field. (562) 698-9554.

Events, times and prices are subject to change. Readers should confirm information on the events they wish to attend.

MONO COUNTY

Bridgeport
July 1 through 4 — Celebrate the Four of July weekend and parade and fireworks  (760) 932-7555. Please Call to Confirm.

Mammoth Lakes
July 1 through 4  (760) 934-3342. Please Call to Confirm.

Events, times and prices are subject to change. Readers should confirm information on the events they wish to attend.

ORANGE COUNTY

Fullerton
July 4  (714) 738-6589.

Huntington Beach
July 4  Lake Park. At 6:30 p.m. gates open for the Fireworks Extravaganza. Fireworks show tickets are $5 and children age 2 and under are free. Tickets are available now at the Huntington Beach City Hall, 2000 Main Street. There will be no designated parking provided or alcohol permitted. Lake Park. (714) 374-1535.

Newport Beach
July 4  fireworks at 9 p.m. Newport Dunes Resort and Marina, Pacific Coast Highway at Jamboree Rd. For reservation information (RV campsites or cabanas), call (949) 729-DUNE.

Events, times and prices are subject to change. Readers should confirm information on the events they wish to attend.

RIVERSIDE/SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY

Big Bear Lake
July 1 through 3 — Independence Day Arts & Crafts Fair, Convention Center. (909) 585-3000.

July 4  Fireworks display at Pine Knot Landing. For additional information call Richard Lambert at (909) 866-2112. Convention Center. (909) 866-7000.

Highland
July 4  (909) 864-4073.

Idyllwild
July 4  (909) 659-3421.

Temecula
July 4  (909) 694-6488.

July 4 - fireworks at 9 p.m. sharp. Fiesta at Temecula Sports Park, Rancho Vista Rd. (909) 694-6480.

Upland
July 4  Fireworks at 9 p.m. - Paid admission -Upland High School, 565 W. 11th St. (909) 931-4280.

Events, times and prices are subject to change. Readers should confirm information on the events they wish to attend.

SAN DIEGO COUNTY

Coronado
July 4  Spreckels Park and fireworks. Spreckels Park. (800) 622-8300.

July 4 — Independence Day fireworks. (619) 437-8788.

Julian
July 4 — Old-fashioned July 4th festivities  (760) 765-2544.

Mira Mesa
July 4  Mira Mesa Recreational Center with food, game booths, live entertainment. Fireworks 9 p.m.

National City
Through July 4 — Carnival with food, entertainment. Fireworks on July 4th at 9 p.m. Kimball Park. (619) 857-3320.

Jun. 30 through July 4 — Festivities and fireworks. (619) 479-9451. Please Call to Confirm.

San Diego
July 4 . Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. (619) 220-5422.

July 4  Old Town State Park Plaza. (619) 220-5422.

San Marcos
July 4 — Features food, music, fun for children. Starts at 5 p.m., fireworks at 9 p.m. Bradley Park. (760) 744-9000.

Vista
July 2 through 3 - Independence Day Activities (619) 427-4246. Please Call to Confirm.

July 4  Fireworks display at 9 p.m. Brengle Terrace Park. (760) 726-1340 ext. 1574.

Events, times and prices are subject to change. Readers should confirm information on the events they wish to attend.

SAN LUIS OBISPO/SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES

Cayucos
July 4 Fireworks off the pier at dusk. (805) 995-1200.

Goleta
July 4 Goleta fireworks festival. Gates open at 5 p.m. and the fireworks show starts at 9 p.m. Harder Stadium. (805) 967-4618.

Lompoc
July 4  Fireworks at dusk. Admission $4; under age 12, $2. Lompoc High School, 515 W. College St. (805) 736-4513.

July 4 — Food, entertainment and fun. South H St. (805) 736-4567.

Pismo Beach
July 4  Fireworks at the pier beginning at dusk. Free. Best view from beach. Pier. (805) 773-4382.

San Luis Obispo
July 4 — Family celebration in Mission Plaza  (805) 781-2777.

July 4  Santa Rosa Park. (805) 781-7305.

Santa Barbara
July 4 — Parade and The Santa Barbara symphony performs  (805) 564-0199.

Santa Barbara
July 4 — The fireworks show "Spirit of America" begins at 9 p.m. at the harbor near Stearns Wharf and lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Shuttles will be running until 8 p.m. for a cost of 25 cents. The transit buses run until 10 p.m. Various locations. (805) 564-0199.

Santa Barbara
July 4 Stowe House (805) 967-4618.

Santa Maria
July 4  Fireworks begin around 9 p.m. at the Santa Barbara County Fairgrounds. Santa Barbara County Fairgrounds. (805) 925-8824.

Events, times and prices are subject to change. Readers should confirm information on the events they wish to attend.

TULARE COUNTY

Exeter
July 4  (559) 592-2919.

Porterville
July 4 — Food and fireworks. Adults $3; children $1. Jamison Stadium. (559) 568-2556.

Springville
July 4  (559) 539-8225.

Events, times and prices are subject to change. Readers should confirm information on the events they wish to attend.

VENTURA COUNTY

Ojai
July 3 through 4  fireworks. (805) 649-2729. Please Call to Confirm.

Oxnard
July 4 — Channel Islands Harbor. (805) 385-7545.

Simi Valley
July 4 fireworks at 9 p.m. Adults $7 advanced ticket and $8 at the gate; seniors and children ages 4–17, $4 advanced and $5 at gate. Simi Valley High School, 5400 Cochran St. (805) 584-4400.

Ventura
July 4 (805) 654-7830.

Events, times and prices are subject to change. Readers should confirm information on the events they wish to attend.