From Visit Laguna Beach:

Fireworks Show at Monument Point
The City’s annual July 4th Fireworks Show begins at 9:00 p.m. on Friday, July 4, from Monument Point in Heisler Park. To allow for setup and ensure public safety, Monument Point and nearby areas of Heisler Park will be closed all day on July 4. The City’s Fire, Police, Marine Safety, and Public Works Departments will have increased staffing for the holiday, including fire investigators and an additional ambulance on duty.

Starting at approximately 5:00 p.m., the portion of Heisler Park from Myrtle Street to the Rockpile Beach stairs at Jasmine Street will be closed to the public. After the show, expect heavy traffic, especially on Laguna Canyon Road and Coast Highway.

For traffic and emergency updates, sign up for Nixle alerts by texting 92651 to 888-777.

Reminder: Fireworks Are Illegal in Laguna Beach
The use of any fireworks, including “Safe and Sane” fireworks and sparklers, is strictly prohibited in Laguna Beach. The Police, Fire, and Marine Safety Departments will have extra officers on duty to enforce fireworks laws.
Anyone caught with or using fireworks—including firecrackers, bottle rockets, mortars, Roman candles, or aerial fireworks—may face a misdemeanor, a fine of up to $1,000, and/or six months in jail.
To report illegal fireworks, call the City’s non-emergency hotline at (949) 497-0701.

Important Reminders: Parks and Beach Ordinances
To help keep Laguna Beach safe, clean, and enjoyable, the public is reminded to follow all City park and beach regulations:

-No fireworks of any kind
No alcohol on the beaches
No smoking in public places
No single-use plastics on beaches, trails, or in parks
No private drone use from Main Beach to Crescent Bay
No canopies, umbrellas, tents, or covers over 6 feet in height or wider than 6 feet square on beaches or in parks; no more than one side may be enclosed
No portable barbecues on City beaches or in parks
No dogs allowed on City beaches from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., June 15 – September 10
All OC Parks trails close at sunset
The Laguna Beach Police, Fire, and Marine Safety Departments will be strictly enforcing all City ordinances to protect public safety.

Transit Services on a Modified Schedule
City trolley and transit services will operate on a modified schedule for the holiday:

-Coastal Route: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

-Canyon Route: 8:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

-Laguna Beach Local On-Demand: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Normal transit schedules will resume on Saturday, July 5.

Condor Squadron Fly Over in Laguna Beach
The Condor Squadron will fly over Laguna Beach at 5:45 p.m. on July 4. This group of WWII-era pilots flies vintage AT-6 aircraft in formation to honor veterans and preserve aviation history.

The City thanks residents and visitors for their cooperation in keeping Laguna Beach safe and enjoyable this Independence Day. For more information, please visit lagunabeachcity.net/July4th

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