Fourth of July Fireworks and Celebrations in San Diego County
Central San Diego Fourth of July Events and Fireworks:
Annual Big Bay Boom Fourth of July Fireworks Show. This event takes place downtown. For more information, call (619) 686-6200 or visit their website thebigbay.com. Fireworks, from barges placed near Shelter Island,
Harbor Island, the Embarcadero area and Seaport Village, at 9 p.m. to music from 105.7 "The Walrus" FM radio.
Maritime Museum of San Diego, 1492 N. Harbor Drive, downtown: www.sdmaritime.org or (619) 234-9153. Fireworks cruise aboard tall ship Californian at 6:15; ages 7 and up, $65.
Summer Pops: "Star Spangled Pops" at the Embarcadero Marina Park South, downtown: (619) 235-0804. Concerts with Marvin Hamlisch. $15-$75. Gates open 6 p.m.; concerts at 7:30.
Hornblower Cruises & Events, 1066 N. Harbor Drive, downtown: (888) 467-6256. Dinner cruise and fireworks viewing; live music. Board at 6:30 p.m. Adults $125; discount for children 4-12.
USS Midway Museum, Embarcadero, downtown: www.midway.org. Beginning at 6 p.m., visitors can bring aboard picnics, then watch the fireworks. Live music. Limited tickets available; adults $10; children $5.
Coronado Fourth of July Celebration, Spreckels Park; Glorietta Bay: ecoronado.com or (619) 328-2461. Parade 10 a.m.; fireworks 9 p.m.
La Jolla Cove, Ellen Browning Scripps Park, 1180 Coast Blvd.: (858) 456-1700. Fireworks at 9 p.m.
Ocean Beach, Ocean Beach Pier, foot of Niagara Avenue: (619) 226-8613 or oceanbeachsandiego.com. Fireworks at 9 p.m. to 103.7 FM radio.
SeaWorld San Diego, 500 SeaWorld Drive, Mission Bay: (800) 25-SHAMU. July 3-5. Extended fireworks set to patriotic music at about 9:30 p.m. This is my favorite place to see fireworks. From Shamu stadium, you can see other fireworks displays in the distance.
Mira Mesa, Mira Mesa Community Park/Gil Johnson Recreation Center, 8575 New Salem St.: (858) 538-8122. Noon-9 p.m. parade, family activities and fireworks at 9 p.m.
Fourth of July Fireworks and Events in East County San Diego:
Santee Town Center Community Park, 9400 Cuyamaca St (619) 258-4100, ext. 201. Family activities and fireworks, 3:30-9:30 p.m.
Spring Valley Park, 8735 Jamacha Blvd., Spring Valley: (619) 479-1832. Fireworks will begin at 9 p.m.
Fourth of July Fireworks and Events in North County San Diego:
San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd.: (858) 755-1161 or sdfair.com. 7:30 p.m Navy Band Southwest; 9 p.m fireworks, followed by Smokey Robinson concert. Free with fair admission. Another great fireworks display and favorite!
Camp Pendleton, Del Mar Beach, Oceanside: (760) 725-5355 or mccs.cp.com. Daylong barbecue and activities for military and guests; fireworks at 9 p.m.
Grape Day Park, 340 N. Escondido Blvd., Escondido: 4 to 10 p.m. (760) 839-4138. Includes a patriotic tribute, circus, concerts, light show and fireworks.
LegoLand, One Legoland Drive, Carlsbad: (760) 918-5346. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Entertainment by the Jumpitz. Fireworks at 8:30 p.m. All activities included with admission.
North Tyson Street Park, Oceanside: msoceanside.com or (760) 535-5227. Daylong family-friendly activities. No fireworks involved.
Olive Pierce Middle School, 1521 Hanson Lane, Ramona: ramonachamber.com/ or (760)789-1311. Family activities start at 5 p.m.; fireworks at 9 p.m. to music on 96.5 FM radio.
Bradley Park, 465 S. Rancho Santa Fe Road, San Marcos: ci.san-marcos.ca.us/ or (760) 744-9000. Entertainment at 5 p.m. Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.
Fourth of July Fireworks and Events in South County San Diego:
Kimball Park, 12th Street and D Avenue, National City (619) 336-4290. Carnival 5 p.m. July 2 and 3; July 4, noon to midnight; fireworks begin at 9 p.m.
Have a great Fourth of July in San Diego!
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3 Comments
Post a CommentI miss it out there!
Looking forward to the shows.
Maybe I'm old-fashioned but I'd like the Summer Pops and Star Spangled Pops :) Thanks for the info about fireworks in San Diego County