Your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks, parades, and celebrations around Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley

As Independence Day nears, it’s time to ready the barbeque and find out where Fourth of July fireworks and other star-spangled celebrations are going on throughout the San Fernando Valley and nearby communities.

Do note the date of events, as not all occur on July 4th. Plus, always confirm with organizers that activities are proceeding as planned.

Enjoy the holiday, and Happy Fourth of July!

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BURBANK:

JULY 4: July 4th Concert & Fireworks: Starlight Bowl. Patriotic firework display, plus entertainment from The Rising & Hollywood U2.

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CALABASAS:

JULY 4: July 4th Fun Run, Splash Party & Fireworks Spectacular. Advance tickets required for fireworks.

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CAMARILLO:

JULY 4: 4th Of July Fireworks ShowBest viewed from outlet parking lots & immediate surrounding areas.

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CATALINA ISLAND:

JULY 2-4: July 2nd-4th Fireworks, Festivities & Parade. Dinghy & golf-cart parades, children’s festivals, fireworks & more will keep you busy!

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CULVER CITY:

JULY 4: 4th Of July Fest & Fireworks: West LA College. Event includes live music & food trucks.

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EL SEGUNDO:

JULY 4: 4th Of July Fest & Fireworks. Events abound with hula-hoop contest, water-balloon toss, watermelon-eating & pie-eating contests & more.

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HOLLYWOOD:

JULY 1: July 4th Weekend Movie & Fireworks: Hollywood Forever Cemetery. “Pack your bowtie & buckle up for a crayon-colored adventure with Pee-Wee.”

JULY 2-4: July 4th Beach Boys Concert & Fireworks: Hollywood Bowl. “Fun, fun, fun” is just a ticket away!

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LANCASTER:

JULY 4: 4th Of July Fireworks & Fest: Antelope Valley Fairgrounds. Freestyle motocross show planned, too.

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LONG BEACH:

JULY 4: July 4th Great American Kids’ Bike Parade. Annual tradition hosted by Justin Rudd.

JULY 4: 4th Of July BBQ: Aquarium Of Pacific. Tickets include all-day admission & lunch.

JULY 4: 4th Of July Fireworks: Downtown Waterfront. Free event with great viewing spots.

JULY 4: Queen Mary July 4th Fireworks & Celebration. The Queen is back!

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LOS ANGELES:

JULY 4: LA Dodgers vs Pirates July 4th Game & Fireworks. What’s better than baseball & fireworks?

JULY 4: Grand Park 4th Of July Block Party & Drone Show. With non-stop entertainment!

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MALIBU:

JULY 1-4: 4th Of July Weekend Fireworks. Check in for that latest news on barges.

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MARINA DEL REY:

JULY 4: 4th Of July Fireworks. “There’s no better place in Los Angeles to see 4th of July fireworks.”

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MOORPARK:

JULY 3: 3rd Of July Fireworks Extravaganza. Tickets on sale.

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NEWBURY PARK:

JULY 4: July 4th Fun, Concert & Fireworks. Full day of activities courtesy of Conejo Recreation & Park District.

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NORWALK:

JULY 1: Independence Day Fest & Fireworks. With kids’ zone, food trucks & Undercover band.

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PACIFIC PALISADES:

JULY 4: July 4th Will Rogers Run, Parade & Fireworks. From dawn to dusk … lots of patriotic activities!

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PASADENA:

JULY 4: LA Galaxy vs LAFC & July 4th Fireworks Night: Rose Bowl Stadium. “The match of the year is coming. 7.04.23.”

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PORTER RANCH:

JULY 4: July 4th Fireworks: Shepherd Church. An annual event!

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REDONDO BEACH:

JULY 4: July 4th Fireworks: UPDATE: CANCELED. New regulations caused fireworks vendor to pull out of event.

JULY 4: Village Runner Independence Day 5K Run & Firecracker Dash. With costume contest, too!

JULY 4: 4th of July Concert Featuring Oingo Boingo Former Members. Three bands scheduled.

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SAN FERNANDO:

JULY 1: July 4th Weekend ‘Red, White & Lights’ Fest & Laser Show. Games, food, band & more on downtown mall.

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SANTA CLARITA:

JULY 1-4: July 4th Weekend Fireworks: Six Flags Magic Mountain. “Four nights of dazzling fireworks.”

JULY 4: July 4th Fireworks: Westfield Valencia Town Center. Display begins at 9:15 p.m.

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SANTA MONICA:

JUNE 30-JULY 4: July 4th Weekend Ferris Wheel Flag: Pacific Park. Head to the pier.

JULY 4: 4th Of July Parade. “The 2023 parade returns to its classic route!”

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SIMI VALLEY:

JULY 4: July 4th Celebration: Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum. Outdoor activities are free!

JULY 4: July 4th Fireworks & Star-Spangled Rock ‘N Country Jam. With free fun zone, beer & wine garden, plus three bands.

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SUNLAND-TUJUNGA:

JULY 4: 4th Of July Parade & Flyover. Parade launches with LAPD flyover & motorcycle drill team exhibition.

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THOUSAND OAKS:

JULY 4: July 4th Fun, Concert & Fireworks. Full day of activities courtesy of Conejo Recreation & Park District.

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TORRANCE:

JULY 4: July 4th Fireworks Show. Two viewing locations are first-come, first-served.

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UNIVERSAL CITY:

JULY 4: July 4th Celebration & Fireworks: Universal Studios Hollywood. “Don’t miss the star-spangled celebration in the Park.”

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VALENCIA:

JULY 1-4: July 4th Weekend Fireworks: Six Flags Magic Mountain. “Four nights of dazzling fireworks.”

JULY 4: July 4th Fireworks: Westfield Valencia Town Center. Display begins at 9:15 p.m.

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VENICE:

JULY 4: July 4th ‘Mr. & Mrs. Muscle Beach’ Competition. Open to all athletes.

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VENTURA:

JULY 4: 4th Of July Street Fair & Pushem-Pullem Parade. Join in! No registration required.

JULY 4: 4th Of July Fireworks & Family Picnic. Tickets can be purchased in advance.

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WEST LA / WESTCHESTER:

JULY 4: LAX Coastal July 4th Parade. This year’s theme is “Ultimate Summer.”

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WESTLAKE VILLAGE:

JULY 4: 4th Of July Parade & Fireworks. It’s a day full of food, music, kids’ fun & more.

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WOODLAND HILLS:

JULY 4: Bob Blumenfield’s July 4th Extravaganza & Fireworks: Warner Park. “One of the most spectacular fireworks displays in Southern California.”