Fourth of July 2025 in Los Angeles: Fireworks, Festivals, and Family Fun
Independence Day falls on a Friday in 2025, giving Los Angeles a full three-day weekend to celebrate. This guide features some of the best events happening across the region. All information was checked for accuracy at the time of publication, but prices, schedules, and event details may change. Please check the provided links for the most up-to-date information.
Burbank: July 4 Concert and Drone Show — FREE
Location: McCambridge Park, 1515 N Glenoaks Blvd, Burbank, CA 91504
Time: Music starts at 5 p.m., drone show at 9 p.m.
Details: Enjoy live music by The Ultimate Rock Band and Bruno and the Hooligans, followed by a patriotic drone show.
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Calabasas: 4th of July Spectacular — FREE
Location: Calabasas Tennis & Swim Center and surrounding areas
Time: Fun Run at 7 a.m., Pet Show at 11 a.m., Splash Party from noon to 5 p.m.
Details: Family-friendly celebration with fitness, pets, and water fun.
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Camarillo: 4th of July Fireworks Show — FREE
Location: Camarillo Premium Outlets, 740 Ventura Blvd, Camarillo, CA 93010
Time: Fireworks after dark
Details: Fireworks best viewed from the outlet parking lots and nearby areas. Arrive early to find a parking space. Roads close at 8:45 p.m. No alcohol, smoking, or large picnic setups allowed.
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Granada Hills: Free Centennial Fourth of July Picnic — FREE
Location: Petit Park (open lawn adjacent to Chatsworth Street), Granada Hills, CA
Time: Friday, July 4, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Details: Celebrate Independence Day with the Granada Hills 100 Centennial at a family-friendly Fourth of July picnic. Bring your chairs, blankets, and picnic baskets for an afternoon of fun:
- Live entertainment by The Accidentals, a barbershop quartet with a classic vintage sound
- Stop by the iconic Weinermobile
- Free hot dogs, drinks, and snacks while supplies last
- Pie-eating contest with prizes
- Bounce houses, crafts, and lawn games for kids
This event is free to the public and part of a year-long Centennial celebration marking Granada Hills’ founding in 1926.
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Hollywood: July Fourth Fireworks Spectacular
Location: Hollywood Bowl, 2301 Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90068
Dates: July 2, 3, and 4
Details: Celebrate with a full concert by Earth, Wind & Fire followed by fireworks.
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La Crescenta-Montrose: Crescenta Valley Fireworks Show
Location: La Crescenta Elementary School, 4343 La Crescenta Ave, La Crescenta-Montrose, CA 91214
Time: Gates open at 4 p.m., fireworks begin at 9 p.m.
Tickets: $9 in advance, $10 day of event. Children 7 and under are free.
Details: Includes food trucks, live music, and inflatable attractions. Tickets available at local businesses listed on the event site.
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Los Angeles: Dodgers vs. Astros and Fireworks Night
Location: Dodger Stadium, 1000 Vin Scully Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Time: Game starts at 6:10 p.m. followed by fireworks
Details: Watch the Dodgers take on the Astros, then stay for a postgame fireworks display.
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Marina del Rey: 4th of July Fireworks — FREE
Location: Marina del Rey, CA 90292
Time: Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.
Details: Music synchronized with the fireworks can be heard at Burton Chace Park (13650 Mindanao Way) and Fisherman's Village (13755 Fiji Way). Arrive early for the best views.
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Moorpark: 3rd of July Fireworks Extravaganza
Location: Arroyo Vista Community Park, 4550 Tierra Rejada Rd, Moorpark, CA 93021
Time: Gates open at 4 p.m., fireworks at 9 p.m.
Tickets: $8 in advance (June 2 to July 2), $10 at the gate (cash only). Parking is $5 and must be purchased in advance. Infants under 1 year are free. All tickets are nonrefundable.
Details: Entertainment includes live performances by Ignition and Raymond Michael, a flag ceremony, and the National Anthem.
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Pacific Palisades: Run, Parade, and Fireworks
Location: Paul Revere Charter Middle School, 1450 Allenford Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Details: Community traditions include a 5K and 10K run, parade, and evening fireworks.
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Porter Ranch: Fireworks at Shepherd Church — FREE
Location: 19700 Rinaldi St, Porter Ranch, CA 91326
Time: Doors open at 5 p.m., fireworks begin at 9 p.m.
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San Fernando: Independence Day Festival and Drone Show — FREE
Location: Recreation Park, 208 Park Ave, San Fernando, CA 91340
Time: 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Details: Enjoy live music, a carnival atmosphere, and a colorful drone show in place of traditional fireworks.
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Santa Clarita: July 4 Fireworks
Location 1: Six Flags Magic Mountain (July 1 to 4)
Details: Three nights of fireworks included with park admission.
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Location 2: Westfield Valencia Town Center, 24201 Valencia Blvd, Santa Clarita, CA 91355
Time: Fireworks begin at 9:15 p.m. on July 4
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Santa Monica: 4th of July Parade — FREE
Location: Pico Boulevard and Main Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Time: Parade begins at 9:30 a.m.
Details: This annual Main Street tradition highlights Santa Monica’s local creativity and community pride.
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Simi Valley: Star-Spangled Rock 'N Country Jam and Fireworks — FREE
Location: Rancho Santa Susana Community Park, 5005 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93063
Time: Gates open at 3 p.m. Fireworks begin after sunset.
Details: Includes live music, food vendors, a free fun zone, and a beer and wine garden. Bring blankets, chairs, sunscreen, and shade. Shade tents allowed outside of the Jam Area. No BBQs, pets, outside alcohol, or fireworks allowed. Lost and found is located at the Kiwanis booth.
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Thousand Oaks: Fireworks and Family Activities
Location 1: Janss Marketplace, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Time: 5 to 9:30 p.m. Fireworks at 9 p.m.
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Location 2: Borchard Community Park, 190 N Reino Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320
Details: Full day of July 4th celebrations hosted by Conejo Recreation and Park District.
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Universal City: Universal Studios Hollywood Fireworks
Location: Universal Studios Hollywood, 100 Universal City Plaza, CA 91608
Details: Fireworks show included with theme park admission. Blockout dates and pass restrictions may apply.
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Valencia: Magic Mountain and Town Center Fireworks
Location 1: Six Flags Magic Mountain (July 1 to 4)
Details: Fireworks included with park admission on multiple nights.
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Location 2: Westfield Valencia Town Center, 24201 Valencia Blvd, Santa Clarita, CA 91355
Time: Fireworks begin at 9:15 p.m. on July 4
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Venice: Muscle Beach July 4th Competition — FREE
Location: Venice Beach Recreation Center, 1800 Ocean Front Walk, Venice, CA 90291
Time: Registration 7 to 9:30 a.m., Athlete Briefing 9:30 a.m., Prejudging 10 a.m., Finals 1 p.m.
Details: Mr. & Mrs. Muscle Beach competition welcomes athletes from around the region. Open to all.
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Ventura: 4th of July Fireworks and Family Picnic
Location: Ventura College
Time: Gates open at 5 p.m.
Tickets: Starting at $6.98 on Eventbrite
Details: Family-friendly evening with live music, food vendors, a kids zone, and fireworks.
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Westlake Village: 4th of July Parade and Fireworks — FREE
Location: Westlake Golf Course, 4812 Lakeview Canyon Rd, Westlake Village, CA 91361
Time: Gates open at 5 p.m.
Details: Includes food trucks, music, activities for kids, and fireworks.
Food Vendors: Cousins Maine Lobster, Mouthful Eatery, Smiley's Hot Dogs, Wing Me Up, Freedom Pop Kettle Corn, Taqueria El 14, Mister Softee, Support for Athletes, Slice House, Cakes By Christina, WLV Inn (Beer and Wine)
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Woodland Hills: July 4th Extravaganza and Fireworks — FREE
Location: Warner Park, 5800 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Time: 6 to 9:30 p.m.
Details: Presented by Councilmember Bob Blumenfield. Includes live music, community fun, and a fireworks finale.
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