• Dana Point: Fourth of July Water Wars

    Dana Point Harbor Dana Point, CA, United States

    Time: July 4, all day Location: Dana Point Harbor   Dana Point’s largest water gun fight is returning to the harbor for the annual Fourth of July Water Wars. The event is an unofficial tradition for Dana Point residents. Guests are encouraged to bring water sprayers and head out on the harbor on paddleboards and […]

  • ​​La Palma: Fitness Run for Fun and Family Fun Zone

    Start at Central Park 7821 Walker St., La Palma, CA, United States

    Time: July 4, 6-9:30 a.m. Location: Start at Central Park — 7821 Walker St., La Palma, CA 90623   La Palma is hosting a 5k run, 5k walk and 10k run, all starting at 7:30 a.m. Attendees can register online. The cost for each race is $37.  There is also a race for kids ages […]

  • Brea: Country Fair

    City Hall Park 401 S. Brea Boulevard, Brea, CA, United States

    Time: July 4, 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. Location: City Hall Park —  401 S. Brea Boulevard, Brea, CA 92821 Brea’s 43rd annual Country Fair will feature food, games, rides, live entertainment, a dog parade and a classic car show. Admission and parking are free.

  • Anaheim/Anaheim Hills: Fourth of July Celebration

    Canyon High School 220 S Imperial Hwy, Anaheim, CA, United States

    Time: 7 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. Locations: Canyon High School — 220 S Imperial Hwy, Anaheim, CA 92807 and Peralta Park — 115 N Pinney Dr, Anaheim, CA 92807   The annual Anaheim Hills Fourth of July Celebration will feature a Firecracker Run, Yankee Doodle Dog Show, Fourth of July Parade, food booths, entertainment and […]

  • Laguna Niguel: Run in the Park, Pancake Breakfast & Concert

    Crown Valley Park 29751 Crown Valley Parkway, Laguna Niguel, CA, United States

    Time: July 4, 8-10:30 a.m. Location: Crown Valley Park — 29751 Crown Valley Parkway, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677   Laguna Niguel’s 44th Run in the Park 5k starts at 8 a.m. with a $50 registration fee. The kids' race ($30) starts at 9 a.m. The 38th annual pancake breakfast will be held in the lower […]

  • Newport Beach: Independence Day on the Back Bay

    Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina 1131 Back Bay Dr., Newport Beach, CA, United States

    Time: July 4, 8 a.m. - 10 p.m. Location: Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina — 1131 Back Bay Dr., Newport Beach, CA 92660   Guests can celebrate Independence Day […]

  • Villa Park: Fourth of July Parade

    Villa Park High School 18042 Taft Ave., Villa Park, CA, United States

    Time: July 4, 9-10 a.m. Location: Villa Park High School — 18042 Taft Ave., Villa Park, CA 92861 Villa Park’s Fourth of July parade starts and ends at Villa Park High School. Participants are invited to decorate their bike, scooter, wagon, skateboard, stroller, scooter or bring anything else red, white and blue to bring through […]

  • Newport Beach: 4th of July is for Families

    Channel Place Park 4400 Channel Pl, Newport Beach, CA, United States

    Time: July 4, 9-11:30 a.m. Location: Channel Place Park — 4400 Channel Pl, Newport Beach, CA 92663   Newport Beach is hosting its 12th annual Fourth of July family celebration with a bike parade starting at 9 a.m. at W. Balboa Boulevard and 36th Street. There is also a community festival starting at 9:30 a.m. […]

  • Lake Forest: Fourth of July Parade

    Toledo Way and Ridge Route Drive Lake Forest, CA, United States

    Time: July 4, starts at 9:30 a.m. Location: Parade starts at the corner of Toledo Way and Ridge Route Drive (in front of El Toro High School) and ends on Serrano Road before Ridge Route   Lake Forest’s annual Fourth of July parade starts at 9:30 a.m. sharp. The parade starts at the corner of […]

  • Fountain Valley: Fourth of July Bike Parade

    Los Arcos St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 Los Arcos St, Fountain Valley, CA, United States

    Time: July 4, 10-11 a.m. Location: Los Arcos St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 The Orange County Children’s Museum invites cyclists of all ages to ride two miles, starting on Los Arcos Street and around the Los Jardines loop. Participants are also welcome to ride scooters or push children in wagons or strollers.