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Jasmina Pique, Travel Agent

Hi, my name is Jasmina and I am a local travel agent specializing in Disney &amp; Universal destinations. I provide personalized planning, expert tips, and help with secure the best options available at no extra cost to you. From park tickets and hotels accommodations to dining reservations and personalized itinerary guidance, I make planning your vacation simple and stress-free. *Bonus: When you book your vacation package with me, you may qualify for special client perks or gift card incentives! Let’s start planning your next magical adventure! Follow along for travel tips and inspiration: Instagram: @jaspique_martinmagicaltravels

Contra Costa County

Contra Costa

Oakley

California

Hi, my name is Jasmina and I am a local travel agent specializing in Disney & Universal destinations. I provide personalized planning, expert tips,...

Devine Records & Vintage

Independent vinyl record and vintage store sells used vinyl records, cassette tapes, CDs, stereo equipment and vintage jewelry.

Bay Area

Martinez

"Using Online Newspapers for Genealogical Research" by Janice Sellers.

Contra Costa County Genealogical Society

Schools

Pleasant Hill

Solano County

Benicia

Angela Woodall

Concord

Walnut Creek

Pinole-Hercules

Lamorinda

El Cerrito

Alameda County

Fernando Haro

Berkeley

Albany

Rockridge

Downtown Pleasant Hill

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 Pleasant Hill July 4 Parade, Firecracker 5K &amp; Fireworks Show
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 The 50th Annual
Pleasant Hill 4th of July Celebration begins early with fireworks and ends with them.&nbsp;

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 7:45am-10am &nbsp;Firecracker 5k &amp; Kids 100-Yard Dash
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 Firecracker 5K Race and kids 100 yard dash! Prizes for the top finishers. Proceeds go to Pleasant Hill schools!

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 9:30am-10:30am&nbsp;Downtown Parade
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 Come to Downtown Pleasant for&nbsp;the World Famous Pleasant Hill Parade! 

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 10:30am-1:30pm&nbsp;Party in the Park
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 After the parade ends, walk over to Pleasant Hill Park for live music, food, and fun for the kids! &nbsp;

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 6:30pm-10pm Fireworks Viewing Party at College Park High School
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 Enjoy an evening of fireworks with a viewing party at College Park High School. There will be music, food, and dessert trucks on site. &nbsp;Access is $4 per person (suggested donation).

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 Info:&nbsp;<a href="https://phjuly4.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">phjuly4.com/</a>
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Local Event:  Parade, Firecracker 5K, Park & Fireworks 2026: Pleasant Hill 

 Parade, Firecracker 5K, Park & Fireworks 2026:...


    Pleasant Hill July 4 Parade, Firecracker 5K & Fireworks Show


    The 50th Annual
Pleasant Hill 4th of July Celebration...

 Parade, Firecracker 5K, Park & Fireworks 2026: Pleasant Hill 

Downtown Martinez

Celebrate Independence Day with a patriotic extravaganza featuring over 40 entries marching through downtown. This family-friendly annual tradition includes a flag-raising ceremony and a display of community pride presented by Martinez Refining Company.

Local Event: Downtown Martinez 4th of July Parade

Downtown Martinez 4th of July Parade

Celebrate Independence Day with a patriotic extravaganza featuring over 40 entries marching through downtown. This...

Boulder Creek

Come celebrate with the community in historic downtown Boulder Creek for this great small town tradition featuring a morning pancake breakfast at the firehouse and an afterparty in Junction Park. No tickets or reservations are needed, so just bring your red, white, and blue spirit to enjoy the festivities.

Local Event: Boulder Creek 4th of July Parade 2026

Santa Cruz County

Boulder Creek 4th of July Parade 2026

Come celebrate with the community in historic downtown Boulder Creek for this great small town tradition featuring a morning...

Tennessee Street & El Dorado Street

Vallejo's&nbsp;171st July 4th Parade&nbsp;
Saturday, July 4, 2026 - 10 a.m.
Starts at&nbsp;Tennessee and El Dorado streets, Vallejo, CA<a href="https://null" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">From Vallejo Parade Association</a>: "Join us for a spectacular 2026 July 4th celebration in Vallejo!
"The parade begins at the intersection of Tennessee St. and El Dorado St., proceeds along Sonoma Blvd, turns onto Georgia St., and concludes at the intersection of Georgia St. and Santa Clara St."
<a href="https://vallejojuly4.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">More info here.</a>
-- Image via Shutterstock

Local Event: Vallejo July 4th Parade 2026: Vallejo

Vallejo

Vallejo July 4th Parade 2026: Vallejo

Vallejo's 171st July 4th Parade 
Saturday, July 4, 2026 - 10 a.m.
Starts at Tennessee and El Dorado streets, Vallejo, CAFrom...

Suisun Waterfront

4th of July Celebration 2026Saturday, Juny 4, 2026 - 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
<a href="https://www.suisun.com/Events-directory/4th-of-July-Celebration-2026" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">From Suisun City</a>:
"Join us at the Suisun City Waterfront on Saturday, July 4, 2026 for an unforgettable Independence Day celebration honoring America’s 250th birthday! This year’s event will feature a full day of fun, entertainment, food, and community spirit as we come together to celebrate one of the most meaningful holidays of the year in a big way.
"Enjoy a lively lineup of food trucks, carnival rides, community performances, a live concert, and a spectacular fireworks show to close out the night. The celebration will run from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., with carnival rides and vendors open from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., community acts taking the stage from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and fireworks lighting up the sky from 9:15 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
"We’re excited to welcome this year’s featured musical acts: Pop Rocks, West Coast Strut, and Vixen Strut. These performances will bring high-energy entertainment and help set the tone for a festive day at the waterfront. Whether you’re coming for the music, the food, the rides, or the fireworks, there will be something for everyone to enjoy."Celebrate the 4th of July with your family, friends, and neighbors at the Suisun City Waterfront as we honor our nation’s past, present, and future with a day full of celebration, community, and fireworks."<a href="https://www.suisun.com/Events-directory/4th-of-July-Celebration-2026" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">More info here.</a>-- Image via Shutterstock

Local Event: 4th Of July Celebration 2026: Suisun City

Suisun City

4th Of July Celebration 2026: Suisun City

4th of July Celebration 2026Saturday, Juny 4, 2026 - 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
From Suisun City:
"Join us at the Suisun City...

City of Calistoga

Celebrate America's 250th birthday at Calistoga's historic century-old parade featuring festive floats and local organizations with plenty of hometown spirit. This year's Semiquincentennial theme honors the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence along Lincoln Avenue.

Local Event: Calistoga 2026 4th of July Parade

Calistoga 2026 4th of July Parade

Celebrate America's 250th birthday at Calistoga's historic century-old parade featuring festive floats and local organizations...

Mt. Diablo High School

2026 Concord's 4th Of July Festival &amp; Fireworks
Gates Open at 4:00 PM Music Starts at 5:30 PM Fireworks at 9:15PM
Live entertainment on stage will begin at 5:30 PM and 7:30 PM. Finally, at 9:15 PM, the day will conclude with a spectacular fireworks display that will not disappoint.
Celebrate&nbsp;<a href="https://www.concordjuly4th.com/festival/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Independence Day at Concord's hometown picnic f</a>eaturing live music on stage, a Stars &amp; Stripes Midway, and local artist exhibits. This free community event offers food and vendor booths, concluding with a spectacular fireworks display that is sure to impress.

Local Event: 2026 Concord's 4th Of July Festival & Fireworks

2026 Concord's 4th Of July Festival & Fireworks

2026 Concord's 4th Of July Festival & Fireworks
Gates Open at 4:00 PM Music Starts at 5:30 PM Fireworks at 9:15PM
Live...

Welcome to <a href="https://1546azaleaavenue.mytours.online/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">1546 Azalea Avenue</a> located close to Downtown Martinez. Set on a corner lot, this modest home is ready for a buyer with vision, someone eager to bring fresh ideas, thoughtful updates, and personal style to every detail.
The location is just moments from Martinez’s vibrant downtown, where local shops, restaurants, breweries, the popular farmers market, bocce ball courts, parks, hiking trails, the marina, and Amtrak are all close by.
Convenient access to I-680 and Highway 4 makes commuting and regional travel simple. Featuring a cozy home and detached garage, this property offers charm, potential, and an exceptional setting.
Whether you’re looking to renovate, customize, or invest in Martinez, 1546 Azalea Avenue is ready for its next chapter.
The seller encourages preemptive offers.<a target="_blank" href="https://app.disclosures.io/link/1546-Azalea-Avenue-nu96aqmu" rel="nofollow noopener"> Link to Disclosure Package</a>$399,000<a href="https://OurFiveStarTeam.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Pete Sabine</a> Call or Text 925.787.2548 Pete@PeteSabine.com Remax Accord DRE&nbsp;#00889760

Local Event: Fixer Upper Coming Soon to Martinez

Fixer Upper Coming Soon to Martinez

Welcome to 1546 Azalea Avenue located close to Downtown Martinez. Set on a corner lot, this modest home is ready for a buyer...

Locust Street

Downtown&nbsp;Walnut Creek is turning up the volume! <a href="https://walnutcreekdowntown.com/events/locust-street-festival?utm_source=patch&amp;utm_medium=ad&amp;utm_campaign=LSF_July" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Locust Street Festival</a>&nbsp;brings the streets to life this summer, on Wednesday, July 8th and August 5th from 5:00-8:30 PM. Stroll through the heart of downtown as Locust Street transforms into a lively block party filled with:
<ul><li>🎶 Live music &amp; entertainment</li><li>🍴 Delicious local food</li><li>🍻 Craft beer, wine &amp; cocktails</li><li>🛍️ Artisan vendors &amp; shopping</li><li>🎈 Family-friendly activities</li><li>🐾 Dog-friendly fun</li></ul>
Whether you're grabbing dinner with friends, enjoying live music, discovering local makers, or simply soaking up the summer atmosphere, there's something for everyone.Admission is FREE!&nbsp;Bring your friends, family, and neighbors for an unforgettable evening celebrating the best of Downtown Walnut Creek.📍 Downtown Walnut Creek (Locust, Cypress &amp; Bonanza Streets) 🗓️ Wednesday, July 8 &amp; August 5 ⏰ 5:00–8:30 PM 🎟️ <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/locust-street-festival-tickets-1987656923364?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">RSVP Today »</a><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/locust-street-festival-tickets-1987656923364?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>Come eat, shop, sip, dance, and celebrate summer in Downtown Walnut Creek!&nbsp;

Local Event: Locust Street Festival | Live Music. Local Flavor. Summer Fun. 🎉

Locust Street Festival | Live Music. Local...

Downtown Walnut Creek is turning up the volume! Locust Street Festival brings the streets to life this summer, on Wednesday,...

Locust Street Festival | Live Music. Local Flavor. Summer Fun. 🎉

🌱 Patch AM: Are you signed up for Martinez’s...

Spotted on the Martinez calendar:  Parade, Firecracker 5K, Park & Fireworks 2026: Pleasant Hill 

🌱 Patch AM: Are you signed up for Martinez’s July 11 wildfire drill alerts?

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Los Angeles County

Los Angeles

4th Of July Travel Rush: Best And Worst Times...

AAA projects 72.2 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home during the nine-day Independence Day travel period.

4th Of July Travel Rush: Best And Worst Times To Hit The Road In CA

Travel

🌱 Patch AM: What West Nile detection in...

Coming up: Star-Spangled Nights 2026: Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Vallejo on the Martinez Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: What West Nile detection in Martinez mosquitoes means for your July plans

🌱 Patch AM: John Muir Mountain Day Camp and 4...

🌱 Patch AM: John Muir Mountain Day Camp and 4 more events

Corey Washington

Sacramento County

Sacramento

'Trump Accounts' Launch Saturday: What You Need...

Federal program will launch July 4 with BNY, Robinhood, and the IRS behind investment accounts for children.

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