Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels

To celebrate the USA’s 250th anniversary, all are invited to a special Mass presided by Archbishop José H. Gomez on July 3, 2026 at 12:10 p.m. (noon) at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. Together, we will give thanks for the blessings of our country, pray for its future and entrust our nation to the loving care of God! There will be a special program before the Mass on the Cathedral Plaza starting at 11:00 a.m. featuring music and fellowship.

Local Event: Mass for the Nation

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Mass for the Nation

To celebrate the USA’s 250th anniversary, all are invited to a special Mass presided by Archbishop José H. Gomez on July 3,...

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Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Echo Park-Silver Lake

Highland Park-Mount Washington

Eagle Rock

Hollywood

South Pasadena

West Hollywood

South Gate-Lynwood

Culver City

Beverly Hills

San Marino

Hollywood Bowl

From the Hollywood Bowl:
"It's a celebration of the United States’ 250th birthday! The Beach Boys perform chart-toppers from throughout their career, including 'Surfin’ USA,' 'I Get Around,' and 'Fun, Fun, Fun,' and pay tribute to the 60th anniversary of their seminal album 'Pet Sounds.' Plus, Thomas Wilkins&nbsp;leads the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, and&nbsp;it’s all topped off by a huge fireworks show."
Additional shows July 2 and 4.
<a href="https://www.hollywoodbowl.com/events/performances/4249/2026-07-02/july-fourth-fireworks-spectacular-with-the-beach-boys" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">More info and tickets here.</a>
— Photo by Chris Lindahl/Patch

Local Event: July Fourth Fireworks Spectacular With The Beach Boys 2026: Hollywood Bowl

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From the Hollywood Bowl:
"It's a celebration of the United States’ 250th birthday! The Beach Boys perform chart-toppers from...

July Fourth Fireworks Spectacular With The Beach Boys 2026: Hollywood Bowl

Universal Studios Hollywood

4th of July Celebration

<a href="https://www.universalstudioshollywood.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/events-and-seasonal-activities/fourth-of-july-celebration" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">From Universal Studios:</a>
"There's no better way to celebrate America's 250th Anniversary than at Universal Studios Hollywood! Join the celebration July 3–4 with a new fireworks show, live fife and drum performances, festive décor, plus popular character encounters, thrilling rides, and more throughout the park."
<a href="https://www.universalstudioshollywood.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/events-and-seasonal-activities/fourth-of-july-celebration" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">More info.</a>—Photo:&nbsp;Shutterstock

Local Event: 4th Of July Fireworks Celebration At Universal Studios Hollywood 2026

Studio City

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4th of July Celebration

From Universal Studios:
"There's no better way to celebrate America's 250th Anniversary than at...

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LA Memorial Coliseum

America's Block Party
Block Party Village begins: 3 p.m. Concert begins: Evening Fireworks and drone spectacular: Evening
<a href="https://www.lacoliseum.com/events/america250-july-4-concert/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">From the organizers:</a>
"America250 will bring Americans together for a once-in-a-generation celebration. The Los Angeles event will anchor America's Block Party, a sea-to-shining-sea celebration connecting major cities, local communities, and viewers across the country."
Hosted by Queen Latifah, the celebration includes performances by&nbsp;Chris Stapleton,&nbsp;The Smashing Pumpkins and more.
<a href="https://www.lacoliseum.com/events/america250-july-4-concert/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View a full schedule and read more.</a>

Local Event: America's Block Party, Concert, Fireworks And Drone Spectacular 2026: Los Angeles

America's Block Party, Concert, Fireworks And...

America's Block Party
Block Party Village begins: 3 p.m. Concert begins: Evening Fireworks and drone spectacular: Evening
From...

America's Block Party, Concert, Fireworks And Drone Spectacular 2026: Los Angeles

Gloria Molina Grand Park

Gloria Molina Grand Park's Summer Block Party
Event begins: 4 p.m. Drone show: During event
From the organizers:
"Experience a free and vibrant celebration of music, art, and community in the heart of DTLA. Featuring an Iconic Drone Show, Interactive Art, Live Music, Dance Performances and Epic DJ Sets."
<a href="https://grandparkla.org/blockparty" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View a full schedule and read more.</a>—Image via Shutterstock

Local Event: Grand Park's 4th Of July Summer Block Party And Drone Show 2026: Downtown Los Angeles

Grand Park's 4th Of July Summer Block Party And...

Gloria Molina Grand Park's Summer Block Party
Event begins: 4 p.m. Drone show: During event
From the organizers:
"Experience a...

Grand Park's 4th Of July Summer Block Party And Drone Show 2026: Downtown Los Angeles

Dodger Stadium

Dodgers vs. Padres
Game begins: 7:10 p.m. Fireworks begin: After the game
Celebrate the Fourth of July at Dodger Stadium as the Dodgers take on the San Diego Padres. Fans can also receive an America250 commemorative coin giveaway and enjoy a postgame fireworks show.
<a href="https://www.mlb.com/dodgers/tickets/promotions" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">More info here.</a>—Image via Shutterstock

Local Event: Dodgers 4th Of July Game And Fireworks Show 2026: Los Angeles

Dodgers 4th Of July Game And Fireworks Show...

Dodgers vs. Padres
Game begins: 7:10 p.m. Fireworks begin: After the game
Celebrate the Fourth of July at Dodger Stadium as the...

Dodgers 4th Of July Game And Fireworks Show 2026: Los Angeles

From the Hollywood Bowl:
"It's a celebration of the United States’ 250th birthday! The Beach Boys perform chart-toppers from throughout their career, including 'Surfin’ USA,' 'I Get Around,' and 'Fun, Fun, Fun,' and pay tribute to the 60th anniversary of their seminal album 'Pet Sounds.' Plus, Thomas Wilkins&nbsp;leads the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, and&nbsp;it’s all topped off by a huge fireworks show."
Additional shows July 2 and 3.
<a href="https://www.hollywoodbowl.com/events/performances/4249/2026-07-02/july-fourth-fireworks-spectacular-with-the-beach-boys" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">More info and tickets here.</a>
— Photo by Chris Lindahl/Patch

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