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Hotel del Coronado

C4 Foundation's Land of the Free Event
Friday, July 3, 2026 - 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado, CA
<a href="https://c4foundation.org/our-events/land-of-the-free-event-coronado-ca-july-3-2026/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">From&nbsp;C4 Foundation:</a>
"Join us for the annual Land of the Free event at the iconic Hotel Del Coronado, celebrating 250 years of America, in support of the C4 Foundation! Enjoy appetizers, drinks, and live music from Nate Nathan and the MacDaddy-Os Band!"
<a href="https://c4foundation.org/our-events/land-of-the-free-event-coronado-ca-july-3-2026/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">More info here.</a>
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Local Event: Land Of The Free Event 2026: Coronado

Land Of The Free Event 2026: Coronado

C4 Foundation's Land of the Free Event
Friday, July 3, 2026 - 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado,...

Coronado Tidelands Park

53rd Annual Crown City Classic
Saturday, July 4, 2026
<ul><li>12K &amp; 5K: 7 a.m.</li><li>Kids' Half-Mile: 8:30 a.m.</li></ul>
Tidelands Park, 2000 Mullinex Drive, Coronado, CA
From <a href="https://crowncityrun.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Crown City Classic</a>:
"Kickoff your Fourth of July weekend with the 53rd annual Crown City Classic 12K &amp; 5K&nbsp;along the stunning Coronado Bay!
"Join us on July 4, 2026&nbsp;and choose between the 12K (7.4 miles) or 5K (3.1 miles) courses, and don’t forget the Kids Half Mile—open to racers 12 and under—will return to inspire the next generation of runners!
"All courses start and finish in Tidelands Park, treating participants to views of the Coronado Bridge as they make their way along Glorietta Boulevard."
<a href="https://crowncityrun.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">More info here.</a>
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Local Event: July 4th Crown City Classic 12K, 5K & Kids Half Mile 2026: Coronado

July 4th Crown City Classic 12K, 5K & Kids Half...

53rd Annual Crown City Classic
Saturday, July 4, 2026
12K & 5K: 7 a.m.Kids' Half-Mile: 8:30 a.m.
Tidelands Park, 2000 Mullinex...

July 4th Crown City Classic 12K, 5K & Kids Half Mile 2026: Coronado

Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center

Chula Vista Fourth Fest
Saturday, July 4, 2026 
<ul><li>Gates Open: 7 p.m.</li><li>Fireworks: 9 p.m.</li></ul>
Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center, 2800 Olympic Parkway, Chula Vista, CA
<a href="https://www.chulavistaca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/40105/2854?curm=7&amp;cury=2026" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">From City of Chula Vista:</a>
"Free July 4th fireworks at the Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center, set to a custom bilingual soundtrack heard only on Amor 102.9.
"Gates to the Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center (CVEATC) open at 7 p.m. for public viewing.&nbsp;Firework display begins at 9 p.m. The event is free, open to the public, and all ages. Food trucks will be on site. Parking is FREE; only 600 parking spots on CVEATC campus and adjacent New Hope Church parking lot.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.chulavistaca.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/26192/638198511565193225" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">See map for parking details.</a>&nbsp;Another popular area to view the fireworks is at the City's Mountain Hawk Park, located at 1475 Lake Crest Drive."
<a href="https://www.chulavistaca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/40105/2854?curm=7&amp;cury=2026" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">More info here.</a>
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Local Event: Chula Vista Fourth Fest 2026: Chula Vista

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Chula Vista Fourth Fest 2026: Chula Vista

Chula Vista Fourth Fest
Saturday, July 4, 2026 
Gates Open: 7 p.m.Fireworks: 9 p.m.
Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center,...

Portwood Pier Plaza

4th of July Celebration
Saturday, July 4, 2026 - 9 p.m.
Pier Plaza, 940 Seacoast Drive, Imperial Beach, <abbr>CA</abbr>
<a href="https://ibparksandrec.org/578/4th-of-July-Celebration" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">From City of Imperial Beach</a>:
"Celebrate freedom, community, and 250 years of the American spirit! Join us this 4th of July for an unforgettable day of patriotic pride as we commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the United States. Bring your family and friends and enjoy a full lineup of festivities, including live music, and an unforgettable fireworks show!&nbsp;
"Experience the sounds of summer with live performances by IB Waves Band and the Marine Band San Diego, delivering a mix of crowd favorites and patriotic classics that will have everyone celebrating together.
"As the day continues, take in the festive atmosphere, connect with your community, and reflect on the rich history and bright future of our nation. The celebration will conclude with a spectacular fireworks display lighting up the night sky over the Imperial Beach Pier in honor of this historic milestone.
"Let’s honor our past, celebrate our present, and look ahead to the future together. Don’t miss this special 4th of July celebration!"
<a href="https://ibparksandrec.org/578/4th-of-July-Celebration" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">More info here.</a>
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Local Event: 4th Of July Celebration 2026: Imperial Beach

4th Of July Celebration 2026: Imperial Beach

4th of July Celebration
Saturday, July 4, 2026 - 9 p.m.
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