Here is your OFFICIAL GUIDE
TO ALL OF THE GREAT
FIREWORKS SHOWS ALL OVER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS
WEEKEND!
REMEMBER, AMERICA ROCKS, and so do these FANTASTIC CITIES!
HAVE FUN!
July 3
Avalon/Catalina
Isthmus Cove - Barge
Avalon
9:00 p.m.
Carson
Home Depot Center
Chivas
USA vs. Philadelphia Union Soccer Match
18400 Avalon Blvd. Carson
Game at 7:30, Post game fireworks
Cudahy
Cudahy Park
5220 Santa Ana St. (Field that backs up to the Riverbed)
9:00 p.m.
Hawaiian Gardens
Pharis Fedde Middle School
21409 Elaine Ave. (Pioneer & 215th St.)
9:00 p.m.
Hollywood
Hollywood Bowl
2301 North Highland Ave.
July 4th Fireworks Spectacular with special guest Vince Gill
Friday, July 2, 2010, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 3, 2010, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, July 4, 2010, 7:30 p.m.
323.850.2000
http://www.hollywoodbowl.com/tickets/performance-detail.cfm?id=4229
Irwindale
Irwindale Speedway
13300 Live Oak Ave.
6:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
La Mirada
La Mirada High School (Soccer Field)
13520 Adelfa Ave.
9:00 p.m.
La Puente
La Puente Park
501 N. Glendora Ave.
9:00 p.m.
Lawndale
Luezinger High School, Field
41118 W. Rosecrans Ave.
Lawndale, CA (Prairie/Rosecrans)
9:00 p.m.
Long Beach
The Queen Mary
1126 Queen's Highway
Enjoy a fun filled weekend of music, activities, BBQ and more aboard the world-famous Queen Mary. Commemorate independence day with a gigantic
firework display at 9:00 p.m. with the best view in the city. Tickets include admission to the event, access to the ship and a spectacular fireworks show. Tickets are $24.95/adult, $12.95/child (5-11), $21.95 for military/seniors. Buy tickets online, call (877) 342-0738, or purchase on the day of the event. Buy tickets for Saturday July 3rd or Sunday July 4th.
http://www.queenmary.com/?page=fourthofjuly
Norwalk
Cerritos College
11110 E. Alondra Blvd.
Norwalk
9:00 p.m.
Norwalk
North City Library - Parking Lot
12350 Imperial Highway
9:00 p.m.
Palmdale
Marie Kerr Park
2723 Rancho Vista Rd.
Palmdale
9:10 - 9:45 p.m.
Rosemead
Rosemead High School, Football Field
9200 Mission Dr.
Rosemead
9:00 p.m.
South El Monte
Shively Park
1105 Santa Anita Ave.(Fawcett Ave & Santa Anita).
South
El Monte, CA
9:00 p.m.
July 4
Alhambra
Almansor Park
800 S. Almansor St.
Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.
See the show from anywhere in the park. Limited parking, so arrive early.
Bring your own picnic or purchase food from various Youth Group Food Vendors.
http://www.cityofalhambra.org/government/parks_recreation/downloads/July4Event.pdf
Artesia
Artesia Community Park
12000 block of South Street / Elaine
Admission is free
9:00 p.m.
Baldwin Park
Sierra Vista High School
3600 Frazier Ave. (Field behind bleachers)
9:00 p.m.
Burbank
Starlight Bowl
1249 Lockheed View Drive
The Starlight Bowl's 2010 Summer Concert Season begins with a "Salute to the Soul of America." Enjoy an exciting evening of music and patriotism culminating in a spectacular aerial fireworks finale as the sights and sounds of Liberty ring out at the Bowl this 4th of July! Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Entertainment from 6:30 - 9:00 p.m.
Fireworks - 9:00 p.m
http://www.starlightbowl.com/july4.html
Carson
Home Depot Center
LA Galaxy vs. Seattle Sounders Soccer Match
18400 Avalon Blvd.
Carson
Game at 7:30, Post game fireworks
Calabasas
Calabasas High School
22855 W. Mulholland Hwy.
9:00 p.m.
Castaic Lake
Castaic Lake Recreation Area (Lower Lake)
32132 Castaic Lake
9:00 p.m.
Cerritos
Cerritos High School
12500 E.
183rd Street
9:00 p.m.
Claremont
Pomona College (Hammer Throw Field)
6th Street / N. Mills
9:00 p.m.
Commerce
Rosewood Park (Parking lot of Youth Center)
2535 Commerce Way
9:00 p.m.
Culver City
4401 Elenda Street
Annual 4th of July fireworks show at Culver City High School.
Gates open at 5PM, entertainment begins at 6:30 p.m., and the fireworks start at 9:00 p.m. Suggested Donation is $2.00 per person. Bring a picnic or enjoy food from snack bar and vendors. Parking is available in nearby lots for $5 per car. Enter those lots off of Braddock Dr. at Huron Ave., two blocks east of
Sepulveda Blvd.
http://culvercityfireworksshow.com/
Diamond Bar
Diamond Bar High School - Baseball Field
21400 E. Pathfinder Rd. (Pathfinder & Brea Canyon)
9:00 p.m.
Downey
Downey High School
10410 Brookshire (Brookshire and Firestone)
5:00 - 8:30 p.m. Food and Family Fun
9:00 p.m. 25-minute Fireworks Show
Gardena
Rowley Park (Baseball Field)
13220 S. Van Ness Ave.
9:00 p.m.
Hansen Dam
11770 Foothill Blvd.
Lake View Terrace
4th of July Celebration at Hansen Dam is in its 16th year and is a free fun- filled family oriented event which includes food, music, games, rides, prizes and other entertainment, which culminates with one of the most dramatic fireworks displays in the area.
Saturday, July 3rd 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday, July 4th 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm
http://www.hansen4th.com/home/index.php
Hollywood
Hollywood Bowl
2301 North Highland Ave.
July 4th Fireworks Spectacular with special guest Vince Gill
Friday, July 2, 2010, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 3, 2010, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, July 4, 2010, 7:30 p.m.
323.850.2000
http://www.hollywoodbowl.com/tickets/performance-detail.cfm?id=4229
Huntington Beach
City Beach (between Main & Beach Blvd.)
$10 tickets on pier seating (hb4thofjuly.org for tickets)
Free on beach (better view, we think)
Hotels to watch fireworks - Shorebreak, Hilton, Hyatt beach front rooms
9:00 p.m.
http://www.huntingtonbeachevents.com/calendar.html#4th_of_July_Information
Huntington Park
Salt Lake Park (Northwest Soccer Field)
13401 E. Florence Blvd.
9:00 p.m.
La Crescenta
Crescenta Valley High School
12900 Community Ave.
Entrance is via La Crescenta Elementary
Tickets are $5 each; children under 2 get in for free.
9:00 p.m.
http://www.cvfireworks.com/
La Habra
La Habra High School (Baseball Field)
801 Highlander
9:00 p.m.
Lancaster
Antelope Valley Fairgrounds
2551 West Ave H
Celebrate the 4th of July with the entire family at the FREE FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR here at the A.V. Fairgrounds.
6:00 p.m. - Professional Bull Riders Touring Pro Division - $25 admission
7:00 p.m. - Entertainment in grass area outside Grandstands
8:00 p.m. - Grandstands open for FREE ADMISSION to Fireworks
8:15 p.m. - Rural Olympics Event - Gravel truck & trailer backing, a tractor race, an antique car potato race, and a first-time event: The World's Strongest Farmhand!
9:00 p.m. - Fireworks
Entertainment at The Cantina following the fireworks show.
Grandstand seating is available on a first come first serve basis. Or, you can bring chairs and blankets to sit on the grass. There will be plenty of food and parking is FREE!
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ttp://www.avfair.com/Calendar/ViewEvent.asp?EventId=590
Lancaster
Lancaster Municipal Stadium
2401 W. Avenue I
Lancaster
9:00 p.m.
Lynwood
Lynwood City Park (Baseball Fields)
Bullis Rd./Century Blvd.
9:00 p.m.
Long Beach
The Queen Mary
1126 Queen's Highway
Enjoy a fun filled weekend of music, activities, BBQ and more aboard the world-famous Queen Mary. Commemorate independence day with a gigantic firework display at 9:00 p.m. with the best view in the city.
Tickets include admission to the event, access to the ship and a spectacular fireworks show. Tickets are $24.95/adult, $12.95/child (5-11), $21.95 for military/seniors.
Buy tickets online, call (877) 342-0738, or purchase on the day of the event.
Buy tickets for Saturday July 3rd or Sunday July 4th.
http://www.queenmary.com/?page=fourthofjuly
Lynwood
Lynwood City Park
Baseball Field
11301 Bullis Rd.
9:00 p.m.
Malibu (Private)
Barge off the Coast
80 Malibu Colony Road
9:00 p.m.
Malibu (Private)
Barge off the Coast
21528 Pacific Coast Highway
9:00 p.m.
Malibu (Private)
Barge off the Coast
27910 Pacific Coast Highway
9:00 p.m.
Marina Del Rey
Barge in the main channel between Fisherman's Village and the Breakwater (the ocean entrance to the harbor).
Popular locations to watch include:
Fisherman's Village - 13755 Fiji Way (2 blocks west of Lincoln Blvd.)
Burton Chace Park - 13650 Mindanao Way (1 block west of Admiralty)
Marina Beach (Mother's Beach) - 4101 Admiralty Way (1 block south of Washington Blvd.)
9:00 p.m.
Norwalk
Cerritos College
11110 E. Alondra Blvd.
Norwalk
9:00 p.m.
Pacific Palisades
Palisades Charter High School
15777 Bowdoin Street
July 4th
Entertainment 6:30 p.m.
Fireworks 9:00 p.m.
http://palisadesparade.org/fireworks.php
Pasadena
Rose Bowl
"Americafest 2010"
The Biggest and Best Fireworks Show in Southern California
Celebrate America with Music, Food and Fireworks
Full Day of Safe and Affordable Family Fun,
Food and Entertainment
Drum Corps International Presents five
World Class Unit Performances
2:00 - 9:30 p.m.
Tickets $13
Children 7 & under FREE
Active Military with ID FREE
http://www.rosebowlstadium.com/RoseBowl_Americafest.htm
Pico Rivera
Meller Elementary School (West grass area)
6016 Rosemead Blvd.
Pomona
Pomona Fairplex
1101 W. McKinley
Monster Truck and Big Air Free style Motocross 8 p.m.
Fireworks Spectacular 9:15 p.m. (Gates open at 5 p.m.)
Tickets are available at the kiosk at Fairplex Green Gate (located at Gate 1 on McKinley Avenue) beginning Monday, May 10 –July 4 (or until sold out) or online. Green Gate box office will be open weekdays noon-7 p.m., starting June 28-July 2. Hours Saturday & Sunday, June 26 & 27, July 3-4, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Reserved Box Seats $19.50
Trackside Bleachers $17.50
General Seating $14.00
Free, ages 2 and younger
PARKING Gate 17 on Fairplex Dr.
General Parking $9
Preferred Parking $12
*ACTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
http://www.fairplex.com/fp/eventscalendar/kaboom.asp
Porter Ranch
Shepherd of the Hills Church
"4th of July Spectacular"
19700 Rinaldi Street
Porter Ranch
This FREE festival and fireworks show at Shepherd of the Hills Church in Porter
Ranch includes moon bounces and face painting for the children, an outdoor stage
show as well as optional food purchases from over a dozen local food vendors.
The evening will conclude with a twenty-one minute aerial fireworks display,
presented by Pyro Spectaculars by Souza at 9:15 pm.
When: July 4, 4:30 pm – 10:00 pm, Gates open at 4:30
Cost: Free
Parking: Free
http://www.theshepherd.org/events/4th-of-july-spectacular
Redondo Beach
Seaside Lagoon
200 Portofino Way, Redondo Beach
Gates open at 2:00, Fireworks at 9:00 p.m.
Kids 4th Annual Freedom Parade at 7:00, Live Entertainment until 10:00 p.m.
http://www.redondofireworks.com/
San Fernando
San Fernando Recreation Park
208 Park Avenue, (4th Street and Park)
Highlights of this year's event include:
Old Memories SFV Classic Car Show
Classic Cars will be on display beginning at 10:00 a.m. Competition will be for City's Choice and various categories. The Trophy Ceremony will be at 2:00 p.m.
Live Entertainment
Headliner The Brotherhood will take the stage at 6:30 p.m. The high energy band specializes in Rhythm and Blues, Latin Rock, and Old School. Other performances include regional Mexican folkdances by Ballet Folklorico Juvenil Ollin and a guest appearance by the City's acclaimed Mariachi Master Apprentice Program
Fireworks Finale
Fireworks will light up the sky at 9:00 p.m. Entitled America The Beautiful, this year's pyromusical will be orchestrated in English and Spanish using aerial and close proximity fireworks. The event will also include vendors, games, face painting, and of course plenty of delicious food. Admission is free and open to all ages. Arrive early to ensure the best seating for a fun-filled day of entertainment, food and fireworks. This is a family event - alcohol and smoking is prohibited. For more information, contact the Recreation and Community Services Department at (818) 898-1290.
Santa Clarita
Valencia Town Center, Top of market Parking Structure
26735 Circle Drive, Santa Clarita (Citrus Dr/Magic Mtn. Pkwy)
9:15
South Gate
South Gate Park
Corner of Pinehurst and Tweedy
9:00 p.m.
Santa Clarita
Valencia Town Center
Off top of parking structure
26735 Circle Drive
9:15 p.m.
South Gate
South Gate Park
Corner of Pinehurst and Tweedy
9:00 p.m.
Studio City
CBS Studio Center
Grand Ole 4th of July Fireworks Festival
4024 Radford Ave., Studio City
On the Main Stage
Shel, Cody Bryant
In the VIP Room, Jaron and the Long Road to Love
Blacksheep, Exhibition Squadron
Kids Fun Zone
All-American Smokehouse BBQ
Business & Green Expo
To purchase tickets, see info below:
Online ticket orders will be taken until noon on July 3rd. Rooftop wristbands allow guests to see the fireworks display from the roof. These special tickets are limited and will be sold on a first come, first served basis
General Admission Adult: $15 ea.
Please note that General Admission prices go up on day of event ($20 for adults and $10 for children) and rooftop wristbands may be sold out by day of event.
Torrance
Wilson Park
2200 Crenshaw Blvd.
30th Annual Old Fashion 4th of July Celebration
Starts at 11:00 a.m.
Fireworks at 9:00 p.m.
http://www.torranceca.gov/Parks/7652.htm
Torrance
Barge off Coast of Torrance Beach
Palos Verdes and Via Rivera.
9:00 p.m.
Walnut
Walnut High School
South end of Baseball Field
21207 La Puente Road
9:00 p.m.
Whittier (Private)
Friendly Hills Country Club
8500 Villa Verde Drive / Mar Vista
9:00 p.m.
Woodland Hills
Warner Park
5800 Topanga Canyon Blvd.
Entertainment starts at 6 p.m.
Fireworks at 9 p.m.
http://valleycultural.org/dennis-p-zines-july-4th-extravaganza-july-4/
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