So, we are half way through 2010 and it’s time once again to celebrate our country’s Independence Day. July 4th is always a great time to get together with family and friends and remember how lucky we are to live in such a great country. It is even better when it falls on a weekend! So, celebrate safely with your loved ones and stop for a moment to think about what this holiday means, and how it impacts your life.

If you are looking for Fireworks shows here in South Orange County, here is a short list of a few options for you. Make it a perfect day!

Local Fireworks Locations

Dana Point

Independence Day Fireworks Extravaganza
Sunday, July 4, 2010
Fireworks at 9 pm

DON’T MISS one of South Orange County’s best aerial fireworks displays! Tune your radio to KSBR 88.5FM, look toward the skies over Doheny State Beach and experience this patriotic extravaganza. The fireworks are synchronized to a captivating musical score…if you haven’t heard the music with the fireworks, you’re only getting half the experience! Bring your radio to your favorite viewing spot and tune it to 88.5FM KSBR!

Local residents are encouraged to bike or walk to their favorite viewing spot to avoid the annual parking difficulties. FREE shuttle buses will make round trips from Dana Hills High School to Dana Point Harbor from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Buses do not run during the fireworks show.

For additional information, call (949) 248-3530 or (949) 923-2255

Laguna Niguel

4th of July Celebration
July 4, 2010
Fireworks at 9 pm

9am – 12pm
Lap swim (ages 14+) FREE ALL DAY!
12 – 5pm
Recreation swim FREE ALL DAY!
6-8pm
Concert – Variety Showband Crown Valley Park Amphitheater
8:15pm
Community walk to Regional Park to watch fireworks (3/4 mile each way). Bring flashlights! Seating is in grass.
9pm
Fireworks Display at Laguna Niguel Regional Park

OTHER DAYTIME ACITIVITIES:
10:30am-1pm at Crown Valley Park
Start your 4th of July with a BANG! After the annual Run in the Parks, join in the festivities at our 20th Anniversary Celebration 4th of July Carnival. There will be carnival games booths and a variety of food booths to purchase something tasty to eat.

Crown Valley Community Park
29751 Crown Valley Parkway
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

949-425-5100

San Clemente

San Clemente Fireworks Show
Sunday, July 4, 2010

At approximately 9:00 p.m. the City continues its annual tradition with a spectacular fireworks display from the Municipal Pier. Admission is free.

949-361-8264

San Juan Capistrano

San Juan Capistrano 4th of July Celebration
Sunday, July 4, 2010
3:00 PM – 9:30 PM

Join the City of San Juan Capistrano as we celebrate our nations freedom on Sunday, July 4 at the San Juan Capistrano Sports Park 3pm to 9:30pm. There will be a host of mechanical rides and bounce houses for the kids as well as the popular “Family Games” for all ages to participate in. Individual tickets & specially priced wristbands may be purchased for all rides and bouncers. All major credit cards will be accepted. “The Hodads” will perform classic rock n roll on stage beginning at 6pm. Admission is free.

Food and exhibit booths will be available. Bring your lawn chairs & blankets. Plenty of free parking is available in the sports park and on Camino Del Avion.

LOCATION:
The Sports Park
25925 Camino Del Avion.

949-493-5911