🌱 Where to watch Yorba Linda’s fireworks and boat parade this July 4
Yorba Linda, California Patch AM: a 4 min readHello again Yorba Linda! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Where to watch Yorba Linda’s fireworks and boat parade this July 4
- How JD Vance’s Yorba Linda visit mixed faith, politics and protests
- Why JD Vance says Watergate would barely matter today
Also on today's calendar: German Shepherd Rescue of OC Adoption Event and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the barn collapse? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 79 and low of 60 degrees.
- Saturday: Nice with some sun, temps: high: 79, low: 62.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and cool, with a high of 76 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Here's city-by-city July 4th (or 3rd) plans in OC — more than 2 dozen events to celebrate at (ocregister.com) — Yorba Linda residents can plan now for the city’s free Fourth of July Spectacular, with family activities, food vendors, a concert at Veterans Park and Yorba Linda Middle School, and 9 p.m. fireworks. East Lake Village’s patriotic boat parade and a three-day celebration at the Nixon Library add even more local options for the holiday weekend. 
• Vice President JD Vance talks faith and politics at Nixon library in Southern California (kentucky.com subscription) — Hundreds of locals packed the Nixon Library in Yorba Linda to hear Vice President JD Vance discuss his Christian faith, politics, and ongoing Iran negotiations, with tight security and nearby road closures. Inside, he mixed personal stories and sharp one-liners; outside, protesters pressed him and the Trump administration to take a harder line against Iran’s regime.
• Vance: Watergate Would Be 'a 12-Hour News Story' Now (newser.com) — Vice President JD Vance used a visit to the Nixon Library in Yorba Linda to argue that Watergate would barely register in today’s media and to liken Richard Nixon’s troubles to Donald Trump’s. Speaking while promoting his new faith-focused book, he praised Nixon’s legacy and drew pointed comparisons between himself and the former president.
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★ Featured events ★
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German Shepherd Rescue of OC Adoption Event →
Dogtopia of Anaheim Hills, 4570 E Eisenhower Cir, Anaheim
11:30 am
Saturday June 27
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Other local events
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Sunrise Yoga at the Nixon Library
The Richard Nixon Foundation Richard Nixon Library & Museum, 18001 Yorba Linda Blvd., Yorba Linda, CA, 92886, United States
8:00 am -
Comedy Nights at the Virgina De Land Theater 2026 →
Yorba Linda Cultural Arts Center, 4802 Lakeview Ave, Yorba Linda
7:00 pm -
Helicopter Departure Ceremony
The Richard Nixon Foundation Richard Nixon Library & Museum, 18001 Yorba Linda Blvd., Yorba Linda, CA, 92886, United States
10:00 am -
USA 250 Concert
The Richard Nixon Foundation Richard Nixon Library & Museum, 18001 Yorba Linda Blvd., Yorba Linda, CA, 92886, United States
7:00 pm -
Library Commission Meeting →
City of Yorba Linda City Hall > Council Chambers - 4845 Casa Loma Avenue Yorba Linda
6:30 pm -
America 250 Celebration Presented by Banc of California
The Richard Nixon Foundation Richard Nixon Library & Museum, 18001 Yorba Linda Blvd., Yorba Linda, CA, 92886, United States
10:00 am -
Independence Day - All City Facilities Closed →
Yorba Linda Parks & Recreation - Yorba Linda CA 92866 -
July 4th Firecracker Run, Yankee Doodle Dog Show, Parade, Concert & Fireworks 2026: Anaheim →
Canyon High School, 220 S Imperial Hwy, Anaheim
7:00 am -
4th Of July Parade 2026: Villa Park →
Cerro Villa Middle School, 17852 Serrano Ave, Villa Park
8:27 am -
July 4th Fireworks at Disneyland 2026 →
Disneyland Park, Anaheim
9:00 am -
Morning with the Presidents
The Richard Nixon Foundation Richard Nixon Library & Museum, 18001 Yorba Linda Blvd., Yorba Linda, CA, 92886, United States
10:00 am
Saturday June 27
Monday June 29
Tuesday June 30
Thursday July 2
Friday July 3
Saturday July 4
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🗞 Nearby News
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Anaheim
- Anaheim Hills briefs: Celebrate July 4 with annual parade, festival and fun in Anaheim Hills (ocregister.com)
Lake Forest
- South OC Man Who Beat Baby Duck To Death Faces Animal Cruelty Charge: OCDA (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It was un-stable. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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