San Francisco Bay Area 4th. Of July Firework Shows For 2011
All Shows Start Around Dusk

EAST BAY 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS

Alameda: Race starts at Starts at 9:45AM followed by the Nation's Second Longest Parade that begins at 10AM, with the Jumpin' & Jivin' Jubilee starting at noon and runs until 4:00pm. Race Website - Parade Website

Antioch:July 4 celebration returns to Rivertown! Parade gets rolling @ 10 a.m. at Second and E streets. Website (NO FIREWORK SHOW)

Berkeley: Berkeley Marina 4th of July Celebration, it's a day full of fun starting at noon on the 4th of July with music, dancers, jugglers all for free! Kid's Adventure Playground, Live Entertainment noon-9, Fireworks 9:30. Website

Benicia: Benicia's City Park is filled with arts and crafts, delicious hot food, live entertainment and children's activities. Fireworks start about 9 p.m. at the foot of First Street making this a great event for the whole family. Website

Pleasant Hill: The Pleasant Hill Fourth of July Celebration begins at 8:00 am - Firecracker 5K Fun Run (100 year dash for 7 and under), Traditional Fourth of July Parade starting at 9:30 a.m. Pleasant Hill Park, Games, food, live musical entertainment, races, contests, educational displays, and many events to keep kids and grown-ups entertained for hours. The Fireworks blast off at 9:00p.m.! Website

Livermore @ Robertson Park: Canceled Website

Martinez: 4th of July Parade & Celebration in downtown Martinez Featuring 8-8:15am - Flag Raising Ceremony, Pancake Breakfast at 8am, 9am-4pm Main St. Plaza Arts & Crafts and Kids Activities. Hometown Parade along Main St. starting AT 10:00 and an afternoon of live music, arts & crafts vendors, car show, kids activities, non-profit organization booths and more! Website

Moraga: July 4th at the Moraga Commons Park! Starting at 8:00 AM Kiddie, 5-Mile, 2-Mile Runs, Pancake Breakfast, Dog Parade, Car Show, Children’s Bike Parade, Old Fashioned 4th of July Kids Games, Professional Magic Show, INFLATABLES, Food Booths, Live Music. Firworks Start @ 9:20 (ish) p.m. Website

Pittsburg: Canceled Website

San Ramon: 10k Run starts at 8:15 a.m. 5k Run and 3k walkers start at 8:20 a.m. Star Spangled Spectacular Picnic & Fireworks @ Central Park located at 12501 Alcosta Blvd from 1pm - 10pm. Enjoy time with family and friends and celebrate the birthday of our great nation, spectacular fireworks display synchronized to music begins at 9:30 p.m. Website

NORTH BAY 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS

American Canyon: Fourth of July parade with classic cars, floats, decorated vehicles and more will take place on Sunday, July 4 and will start at 10:30am at Elliott and Kimberly Drives. The parade will end at Community Park for an all-day festival with food, contests, games for children and a flag-raising ceremony. Fireworks begin after dusk at approximately 9:30pm. Website

Cloverdale: Cloverdale Fireworks Celebration start at 9:00 PM @ Cloverdale High School Football Field. Website

Guerneville: Russian River Fourth of July Celebration. Craft Fair on the Plaza, 10am-6pm, Russian River Rotary BBQ at Lark’s Parking Lot, 12pm-8pm. Beer/Wine Bar! Stuff for the kids, block Party in downtown. Grand finale pyrotechnic spectacular of FIREWORKS over the River. Website

Healdsburg: Old Fashion 4th of July Fireworks Display starting at 9:30 PM at Healdsburg High School Athletic Field. Website

Hercules: NEW TIME! NEW LOCATION! The parade starts at 4:00pm, beginning at South Front Street and ending at the Market Hall. Food and games will be at the Market Hall after the parade. Fireworks at dusk over the Hercules Waterfront. Website

Marin County Fair. Website

Napa County Fair. Website

Sausalito: July 4th Fireworks Extravaganza at the Gabrielson Park- 6:30pm to 9:30pm. The parade through town begins at 10am at the intersection of Second and Main Streets and ends at Dunphy Park. Starting at 12 noon there will be live music all day. Food, dancing and family games help make this an exciting event for the whole family. Come and enjoy a good old-fashioned 4th of July celebration! Website

Sonoma County: Sonoma Fourth of July on the Plaza. The day is kicked off with a parade featuring marching bands. From then on you'll find a lot to entertain you at the Sonoma Fourth of July on the Plaza including live music, games, and a chance to hang out in Sonoma's historic plaza. Don't forget to try a hot dog or some apple pie. Fireworks At Dusk! Website

Suisun City: Plan for a whole day of fun from 11:00 AM until 10:30 PM. Live music, dozens of unique arts and crafts vendors, giant slide, rock climbing, great food, and kid's carnival. Fireworks Spectacular by Souza begins at 9:15 PM. Website

Vallejo: Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Fireworks Extravaganza in Vallejo. Put in a full day of fun at the park as park hours will run from 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. with the day culminating in a fantastic fireworks show. Website

Windsor: JULY 3rd, 2010. FREE Event Sponsored by the Downtown Windsor Merchants Association Live Music by Sugarfoot! Serving Food, Beer, & Wine! Games & Jumpies for the Kid's Fireworks Show! (Approximate Time 9:30pm) (Fireworks Launched from Keiser Park) Website

SAN FRANCISCO AND PENINSULA 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS

Foster City: Fourth of July Celebration: Pancake Breakfast at 8:00a.m. begins the whole day of fun. Family Parade, Dog Show, Arts and Crafts Vendors, Lions Club Barbecue, Family Games, Concert, ending with the FIREWORKS SHOW Over the Lagoon - Leo Ryan Park at 9:30 sharp! Website

Redwood City: The 72st Annual Independence Day Parade kicks off with a Benefit Pancake Breakfast 7:30 a.m., Parade begins at 10:00 a.m. followed by an entire day of fun! Food and beverages, live music, Marshall Law Band, and the Battle of the Bands, Car Show, Arts & Crafts Booths, Kids area with a Jump House, Skates the Clown, Face Painting, Phil Ackerly the Magician, and loads of fun. (No Fireworks this year) Website

San Francisco: Fireworks Show Over The Bay Begins Around 9:30 p.m. Waterfront Celebration Concert in Aquatic Park 2:00pm to 9:00 pm. Fourth of July Celebration at PIER 39, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Mustache Harbor., the soft rock explosion, 6:00 pm – 9:30pm Tainted Love, playing our favorite hits from the eighties. THE CANNERY at Del Monte Square, Face painting and live music 11:00am ­ 3:00pm. Fourth of July Celebration at Ghirardelli Square Noon to 8:00 p.m. Live music, entertainment for children provided by the famous balloon artist, Twisty Man. Cool down with a tasty ice cream sundae from the Ghirardelli Chocolate cart out on the Square! Blue and Gold Fleet Fireworks Cruise, Cruise sails at 8:00 pm Place: PIER 39. Red and White Fleet Fireworks Cruise, 2 departures at 7:45 pm, 2 departures at 8:15 p.m. Website

SOUTH BAY 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS

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