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Here is a rundown of confirmed July 4, 2025, events in the San Francisco Bay Area: Skip the backyard fireworks this year and head to one of the many organized Fourth of July events happening across the Bay Area. From parades and concerts to fireworks shows and even drone displays, there’s no shortage of safe, family-friendly ways to celebrate Independence Day. EAST BAY Alameda 4th of July Parade July 4 | 10 a.m. | City of The Fourth of July is almost here, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate in the Bay Area. Head to San Francisco to catch the iconic waterfront fireworks show or enjoy a small-town parade and live music at an outdoor festival in the East Bay. SKIES WILL LIGHT UP across the Bay Area this Fourth of July with festivities filled with fireworks and parades — and transit changes — across the region. Alameda County In Alameda, the city will hold its annual Fourth of July parade, beginning at 10 a.m., at Lincoln Avenue at Park Street. A 5k run begins at 8:30 a.m. The Bay Area is gearing up for the Fourth of July, with celebrations lighting up the region all weekend. Here's a region by region guide to Fourth of July celebrations - fireworks and drone shows, parades, county fairs and more in the Bay Area. Independence Day is this week, and the Bay Area is getting ready for festive July 4th fireworks shows in San Francisco and beyond. Every year, Bay Area cities and counties go all-out for star-spangled parades, markets, live music, and more alongside the fireworks shows. Typically we’ll list over 100 different Fourth of July events (including 50+ different fireworks shows within a few hours drive) with listings for the major fireworks shows plus tons of smaller hometown festivals, fairs and fireworks shows throughout the Bay Area and a few fun road trips. 2025 Update: This guide is a work in progress. We’ll start with everything “unconfirmed” below and San Francisco Bay Area 4th of July 2025 celebrations include festivals, parades, street fairs & fireworks displays. Find fun ideas all around the Bay Area. Check out what to do on July 04, 2025 in The Bay Area with DoTheBay Looking for the best places to watch fireworks, join a parade, or just celebrate with the kids this Fourth of July? Whether you’re staying local or exploring a new spot, here’s your guide to all the biggest celebrations across the Bay Area—organized by region for easy planning! - With July 4th just around the corner, Bay Area cities are prepping for festivities, including parades and fireworks shows. Here's a list of what's happening and where on Independence Day in 2025. UPDATED: July 2, 2025 at 4:57 PM PDT Celebrate this year’s Fourth of July with a bang at one of the many celebrations planned for around the Bay Area. Bay Area offers plenty of festive events leading up to July 4 Here’s a list of fun, interesting things to see and do in the region Jose Carlos Fajardo — staff archives SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Looking to view fireworks and drones shows this Fourth of July? Check out our roundup of holiday activities to catch near you. San Francisco The annual Fourth of July F Here's a list of Fourth of July events happening in the Bay Area. A list of San Francisco Bay Area events, festivals and fireworks shows for 4th of July weekend. Bay Area 4th of July Parades, Fireworks, Celebrations, and Events 2025 Independence Day happenings in the Bay Area East Bay 48th Annual 4th of July Parade (Alameda) Alameda’s 4th of July parade is the longest in the nation with a 3.3 mile route and 2,500 participants. The parade includes horses, dancers, floats, antique cars, community groups, marching bands, and more. The parade starts at 10am, but you’ll want to get there early to secure a spot. Explore the best Bay Area Fourth of July 2025 events, with fireworks and drone shows, parades, fairs and family-friendly fun across the region.
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