Celebrating 4th of July in the OC

Aliso Viejo July 4th Celebration with Fireworks: Grand Park, 6pm - 9:30 pm. Food, live entertainment, bounce houses, face painting, carnival games & fireworks. FREE.

Anaheim Hills 4th of July Celebration: 5/10K Run & 2K Walk, Pancake Breakfast, Dog Show at Canyon High School. Food & Game Booths, Parade, Entertainment & Fireworks at Peralta Park: 115 N. Pinney, Anaheim. FREE.

Balboa Island 4th of July Boat Parade: Newport Harbor/ Balboa Island, from 1 pm - 3 pm. FREE

Cypress Fireworks Celebration: 11200 Lexington Dr., Los Alamitos, food, entertainment & fireworks. Gates open at 4pm.

Dana Point Independence Day Fireworks Extravaganza: Doheny State Beach, 25300 Dana Point Harbor Dr., Dana Point. Day long festivities & fireworks at 9pm. FREE.

Dana Wharf Fireworks Cruises: Watch the fireworks from the water, dinner & fireworks or fireworks only cruises available.

Fullerton 4th of July Festival & Fireworks Show: Fullerton High School Stadium, from 5 pm - 9:30 pm. Live music, games, food & fireworks. FREE.

Huntington Beach 4th of July Parade & Pier Festival: 5K Run, Pancake Breakfast, Parade, Pier Festival & Fireworks. FREE.

Irvine Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration & Concert on the Green: Irvine High School. Live bands, concession stands, balloon jumpers, face painting, games & fireworks. Admission required.

Laguna Niguel 4th of July Celebration: Crown Valley Community Park, 29751 Crown Valley Pkwy., Laguna Niguel. 5K run, 10K run/walk & children's races. Pancake breakfast, free swim & fireworks. FREE.

La Habra 4th of July Spectacular: La Habra High School Stadium. Games, food, activities & fireworks. Day of admission prices: $8 for adults, $5 for children.

Mission Viejo Fourth of July Street Faire & Fireworks: Olympiad & Marguerite, Mission Viejo. Food, Games & Fireworks. FREE.

Newport Dunes Fireworks Extravaganza: Family fun, food & fireworks. Cost $50 per car (up to 5 people).

San Juan Capistrano 4th of July Celebration: San Juan Capistrano Sports Park, 25925 Camino Del Avion, San Juan Capistrano. Live music, exhibit & food booths, demonstraions, beer/wine garden, petting zoo, rides & fireworks. FREE.

Tustin July 4th Celebration: Tustin High School, 1171 El Camino Real, Tustin. Entertainment & Fireworks. FREE.