2010 San Francisco Fourth of July Fireworks Event Information

California Bay Area July 4th 2010 Fireworks Celebration Information and Web Sites

Darrin Atkins
The 4th of July 2010 is fast approaching. Here is information on the July 4th holiday celebrations for 2010 in San Francisco, Oakland and other California Bay Area cities and counties. Enjoy this wonderful Independence Day with your family and friends.

If you plan to be in San Francisco, Calif., during 4th of July 2010 and you want to watch the fireworks show, make sure to start planning now. San Francisco is a very popular destination during summer and many thousands of people watch the annual fireworks show.

For information on the 2010 July Fourth celebration event in San Francisco, make sure to visit pier39.com for a description of the fireworks show. This Web site indicates that in 2010 the Fourth of July Waterfront Celebration will occur on Sunday, July 4, 2010, from 3:00 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. There will be music groups, street performers, and the City of San Francisco's fireworks show. You can also find out more information on this event at sfgate.com. For San Francisco tourism information, visit onlyinsanfrancisco.com.

What about Oakland and Alameda? These cities also plan on celebrate the July 4 holiday. Check out myalamedaparade.com for great information on the City of Alameda's 4th of July Parade. Visit this link for specific details on the 2010 parade, including start time and location. For information about watching the fireworks show from Jack London Square, visit jacklondonsquare.com.

Fremont will also be having a wonderful parade during the July Fourth Independence Day weekend. Visit fremont4th.org for information on this great event in the City of Fremont. For 2010, KGO's Spencer Christian will be the grand marshal.

What about Independence Day 2010 events and concerts throughout the rest of the San Francisco Bay Area? Make sure to check out the Web site of events.contracostatimes.com for information on July 4th concerts and celebrations throughout the cities and neighborhoods of Contra Costa County as well as Alameda County.

Have lots of fun during this 2010 Independence Day Fourth of July celebration. Make sure to have a designated driver if you plan to do any drinking. Be extra safe with your personal fireworks.

Make sure to use public transportation as much as possibly during the 2010 July 4th holiday weekend. Visit bart.gov and caltrain.com for Bay Area public transit maps and schedules.

References

Pier 39 Calendar of Events, http://www.pier39.com/Events/

City of Alameda Parade 2010, myalamedaparade.com

Bay Area Independence Day events, events.contracostatimes.com

Published by Darrin Atkins

Darrin Atkins has worked for Premiere and Nevada magazines, The Record newspaper, and other publications. He has written more than 35 books.  View profile

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  • Amy6/25/2010

    There are no fireworks at Jack London Square this year. I hope you correct that.

  • Darrin Atkins6/16/2010

    yes, should be lots of fun in San Francisco!

  • Jennifer Waite6/14/2010

    Sounds like fun!

  • Lois Lunsford6/13/2010

    This is really a good source for anybody wanting to know about the Bay area fireworks displays. Wow makes me want to go.Good job.

  • Debra Gavazzi6/13/2010

    I'm finding 4th of July info for every place, but Florida. :( Nice write-up. I just subscribed to you. :)

  • Darrin Atkins6/11/2010

    Thanks, Nita!

  • Nita Mukherjee6/10/2010

    I will forward this to my friends in SF and Sunnyvale!

  • Darrin Atkins6/9/2010

    Sure will!

  • Sandy James6/7/2010

    I'll bet July 4th is a blast in San Francisco.

  • Darrin Atkins6/7/2010

    I do too!

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