4th of July Fireworks, Parades and Celebrations in Southern California

Wondering where you can go to celebrate the Fourth of July? Patch has a complete guide of fireworks schedules, parades and celebrations taking place across Southern California Patch towns and beyond.

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We know you will travel for an extravagant display so we brought you a complete listing. Click on the links in this guide for information on a specific event or location.

Orange County 4th of July, 2016 Event Guide

• Celebrate this 4th of July Independence Day in the OC. Patch.com has organized the best places to watch fireworks in Orange County, 2016

Complete Guide to 4th of July Fireworks in Los Angeles

• Several fireworks shows are planned throughout the county's iconic venues as well as parks and high schools to celebrate Independence Day.

L.A. County July 4th Fireworks Guide 2016: Where To See The Shows

• There are fireworks, parades and festivals aplenty around the area! Here is a town-by-town guide to Independence Day.

Riverside County July 4th Fireworks Guide 2016: Where To See The Shows

• We have a list of the best displays planned for Fourth of July.

Fourth of July 2016 Events in San Diego County: Where to Celebrate

• A guide to and map of more than 20 Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades, festivals and other events in and around America's Finest City.

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• Grab the Pinot Grigio, a lemon, sugar, star fruit, club soda, berries, mint and celebrate! Plus, see our area guide to fireworks shows.

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