4th of July Family Celebrations in Orange County 2014 | #4thofjuly

Have you started planning yet?  The 4th of July is right around the corner and there are many celebrations going on through out Orange County.  Here is a list of the 4th of July family celebrations for 2014.

Celebrating 4th Of July in Orange County CA via balancingthechaos.com

Since most cities in the O.C. are no longer allowing fireworks, we must travel to see a spectacular show.  Here is a list of what I’ve found to be going on around Orange County:

ALISO VIEJO:

Date: July 4th
Location: Grand Park at Town Center Amphitheater
Time: 6:00pm-9:30pm
There will be:
  • Live Entertainment
  • Food & Beverages Available For Purchase
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Complimentary Face Painting
  • Carnival Games
  • Complimentary Bounce Houses
  • Fireworks

ANAHEIM:

Date: July 4th
Event: “Disneyland Fireworks”
Location: Disneyland
Time: 9:30pm
There will be:
  • Check out Downtown Disney for their firework
  • If you don’t want to head into the park

 

ANAHEIM HILLS:

Date: July 4th
Event: “Firecracker Run and Activities”
Location: Canyon High School or Peralta Park
Time: Through the Day
There will be:
  • Firecracker Run @Canyon High School 7:00am
  • Pancake Breakfast @Canyon High School 8:00am
  • Yankee Doodle Dog Show @Canyon High School 10:00am
  • Food Booths @Peralta Park 3:00pm
  • Entertainment @Peralta Park 6:00pm
  • Fireworks @Peralta Park 9:00pm

 

BREA :

Date: July 4th
Event: “Country Fair”
Location: City Hall Park: 401 S. Brea Blvd.
Time: 7am-4pm
There will be:
  • Pancake Breakfast 7am
  • Fair 10am – 4pm
  • Kiddie Parade
  • Food for purchase
  • Games
  • Entertainment
  • Exhibits
  • Swimming at The Plunge $2 per person

 

BUENA PARK:

Date: July 4th
Event: “Knott’s Berry Farm”
Location: Knott’s Berry Farm: 8039 Beach Blvd.
Time: 9:00pm

COTO DE CAZA/RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA:

Date: July 4th
Event: “Coto de Caza Parade”
Location: Plano Trabuco To Coto Sports Park
Time: 10:00am
There will be:
  • Parade 10:00am

 

Date: July 4th
Event: “County Fair”
Location: Coto Sports Park: Corner of Coto de Caza Drive & Plano Trabuco Road
Time: 11:00am
There will be:
  • Kid Zone
  • Bounce House
  • Carnival Games
  • Food Vendors
  • Beer & Wine Garden

CYPRESS – LOS ALAMITOS – ROSSMOOR – SEAL BEACH:

Date: July 4th
Location: Joint Forces Training Base
Time: 4pm
There will be:
  • Food Court
  • Kids Fun Zone
  • Vendor Booths
  • Entertainment
  • Fireworks 9:00pm

 

DANA POINT:

Date: July 4th
Event: “Fireworks Extravaganza”
Location: Doheny State Beach: 25300 Dana Point Harbor Dr.
Time: 9:00pm
There will be:
  • Fireworks – Tune into KSBR 88.5FM for synchronized music

FULLERTON:

Date: July 4th
Location: Fullerton High School Stadium: Corner of Lemon & Berkeley
Time: 5pm-9:30pm
There will be:
  • Small Fee $2-$4 for Activities
  • Food Available For Purchase
  • Vendors
  • Parking is FREE
  • Fireworks

 

HAWAIIAN GARDENS:

Date: June 29th
Event: Independence Day Celebration
Location: Furgeson Elementary School : 22215 Elaine Ave. Lakewood
Time: 3:00pm
There will be:
  • Live Entertainment
  • Food Booths
  • Carnival Rides
  • Fireworks

 

HUNTINGTON BEACH:

Date: July 4 – July 7
Event: “4th of July Parade & Festival”
Location: Downtown Huntington
Time: 10am-9pm (Fri & Sat)/6pm Sun
There will be:
  • Music
  • Entertainment
  • Vendor Booths
  • Parade

 

Date: July 4th
Event: “4th of July”
Location: Huntington Beach Pier
Time: 9:00pm
There will be:
  • Surf City 5K Run
  • Lake Park Breakfast 6:30am – 11:00am
  • 110th Huntington Beach 4th of July Parade
  • Fireworks

 

IRVINE:

Date: July 4th
Event: “Concerts On The Green & Firework Festival”
Location: Irvine High School Stadium: 4321 Walnut Ave.
Time: 3pm-9pm
There will be:
  • Live Music
  • Kids Actrivities
  • Presentation of Colors
  • Pyro Musical Sky Concert & Fireworks
  • Food Available For Purchase
  • TICKETS: $12-Adult; $8-Child
  • 2 & Under FREE

 

LA PALMA :

Date: July 4th
Event: “Fitness Run for Fun”
Location: La Plama Central Park
Time: 8:00am
There will be:
  • 5K Run, 5K Walk, 10K Run
  • Pancake Breakfast 7:30am
  • Live Entertainment
  • Family Fun Zone 8am
  • Yankee Doodle Dash (Kid Run 2yr-12yr)
  • Awards Ceremony

 

LAGUNA NIGUEL :

Date: July 4th
Event: YMCA 36th Annual Run In The Park
Location: YMCA: 29831 Crown Valley Park Way, Laguna Niguel
Time: 7:30am
There will be:
  • Run/Walk
  • Chamber Breakfast 7:30am – 11:30am
  • Kids Race 9:30am

 

Date: July 4th
Event: Concerts & Fireworks In The Park
Location: Crown Valley Community Park: 29751 Crown Valley Parkway
Time: 6pm-8pm
There will be:
  • Music
  • Fireworks 9pm
  • Swimming

LAKE FOREST:

Date: July 4th
Event: “4th Of July Parade”
Location: Toledo Way & Ridge Route (In Front of El Toro High)
Time: 10:00am-2pm
There will be:
  • Parade

 

Date: July 4th
Event: “Firecracker 5K Run/Walk”
Location: El Toro High School
Time: 7:30am
There will be:
  • Fireworks

4th Of July at the Queen Mary

LONG BEACH:

Date: July 4th
Location: Queen Mary
Time: 12:00pm – 11:00pm
There will be:
  • *Tickets Required
  • Family Friendly Activities
  • Live Entertainment
  • Fireworks

 

MISSION VIEJO:

Date: July 4th
Event: “July 4th Street Faire & Firework Spectacular”
Location: Olympiad Road Between Marguerite Pkwy & Melinda Road
Time: 12pm-9:30pm
There will be:
  • Live Entertainment
  • Carnival Rides
  • Crafts
  • Games/Contests
  • Vendor Booths
  • Fireworks

 

NEWPORT BEACH :

Date: July 4th & 6th
Location: Newport Dunes:1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach
Time: 12pm-10pm
There will be:
  • Tickets available for purchase
  • Crafts
  • Games
  • Face Painting
  • Fireworks
  • Tickets available for purchase

 

Date: July 4th
Location: Newport Harbor
Time: 12:30pm
There will be:
  • Boat Parade
  • Pancake breakfast 7-11am
  • BBQ Lunch and Dinner 12-5pm

 

ORANGE :

Date: July 3th
Location: Fred Kelly Stadium at El Modina High School:
3920 Spring Street
Time: 4pm-9pm
There will be:
  • Food
  • Entertainment
  • Games
  • Admission is $7 and 2 and under FREE
  • Fireworks

 

SAN CLEMENTE:

Date: July 4th
Location: San Clemente Pier
Time: 9pm
There will be:
  • Fireworks

 

YORBA LINDA:

Date: July 4th
Location: Veterans Park: 4756 Valley View Ave
Time: 5pm
There will be:
  • Entertainment
  • Inflatables
  • Food Vendors
  • Games
  • Face Painting
  • Fireworks

 

The 4th of July family celebrations list was compiled in the beginning of June. As with all events, be sure to check your local city’s website for updated information.

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