One of the biggest holidays of the year is also a massive day in San Francisco. If you're looking to have a blast and celebrate then keep reading. Last year, we offered a guide of San Francisco Firework Displays in 2016, therefore, expect another list with details about forthcoming celebrations.
Independence Day weekend in Fog City is very special, so you need to prepare ahead of time. This is a grand time for the country and a wonderful time to be in the fun and excitement for this celebration. If you're wondering "Where are there fireworks near me?" we've got you covered.
1. San Francisco's 4th of July Celebration - Pier 39, Fisherman's Wharf
This is the quintessential and best fireworks show in San Francisco and the Bay area. Go to Aquatic Park or Fisherman’s Wharf at Pier 39 to see the best fireworks. Also, you can take a sunset bay cruise to catch the big show. Fireworks start at 9:30pm on July 4.
2. Sausalito’s 4th of July Festivities - Gabrielson Park
The Sausalito fireworks show starts at 9:20 pm in Sausalito. The July 4th festivities begin at noon at Gabrielson Park in Sausalito.
3. Berkeley - Berkeley Marina, 201 University Ave, Berkeley, 94710
The Berkeley Marina hosts one of the best 4th of July parties. The Berkeley Marina transforms into a big fireworks party. The big fireworks show start at 9:35 pm over the water from the end of the Berkeley Pier.
4. Marin County Fair - 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, 94903
The Marin County Fair will celebrate the 4th of July with a concert and spectacular fireworks starting at 9:30. There will be fireworks on other nights of the fair as well.
5. Foster City 4th of July Fireworks - Leo Ryan Park, Foster City, 94110
Not too far from the city you can celebrate 4th of Juy in Foster City. You'll be able to enjoy a wonderful Fourth of July Celebration at Leo Ryan Park. The main fireworks show will start at 9:30pm over the lagoon.
There are plenty of firework shows and celebrations around the San Francisco Bay Area. Check out these firework shows in and around the San Francisco Bay Area below organized by area.
San Francisco
Potrero Hill Mini DIY-Fireworks Street Show
Where: 1315 18th St., San Francisco, 94107
When: July 4, fireworks at 8:30 pm
East Bay
San Pablo 4th of July Family Celebration
Where: 600 Moraga Rd, San Pablo, CA
When: July 4, fireworks after dark
Concord 4th of July Celebration
Where: 2450 Grant St, Concord, CA
When: July 4, fireworks at 9 pm
Moraga July 4th Fireworks
Where: 1425 St.Mary's Road, Moraga, CA
When: July 4, fireworks at 9:30pm
Antioch 4th of July Celebration
Where: 1201 W. 10th St., Antioch, CA
When: July 4, fireworks at 9:30 pm
Morgan Hill July 4th Fireworks
Where: 16500 Condit Rd, Morgan Hill, 95037
When: July 4, fireworks at 9:30pm
Pleasant Hill July 4th Celebration
Where: Cleaveland & Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, CA
When: July 4, fireworks at 7:15 PM
Livermore Red, White & Boom Fireworks Block Party
Where: Railroad Ave,. and First St., Livermore, CA
When: July 4, fireworks at 9:30pm
Peninsula & South Bay
San Jose - Rotary Club Centennial Fireworks
Where: 180 Woz Way, San Jose, 95110
When: July 4, fireworks at 9:30 pm
Santa Clara - Great America Fireworks
Where: 4701 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, 95054
When: July 4, fireworks after dusk
Milpitas Red, White & Blue 4th of July
Where: 1325 E. Calaveras Blvd., Milpitas, CA
When: July 4, fireworks at 9:15
North Bay
Benicia Picnic in the Park and Fireworks
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Where: Military Street and First Street, Benicia, CA
When: July 4, fireworks at 9 pm
Sonoma Fireworks Display
Where: 363 3rd Street, West Sonoma, 95476
When: July 4, fireworks at 9 pm
American Canyon/Napa Fireworks Festival Display
Where: Elliot & Kimberley Dr., American Canyon, CA
When: July 4, fireworks at 9:30 pm
Santa Rosa "Red, White & Boom" Fireworks
Where: 1350 Bennett Valley Rd, Santa Rosa, CA
When: July 4, fireworks at 9:37 pm
Did we miss any fireworks spots around San Francisco? Let us know below and we will add it to the list! Keep checking in for new events and updates as Independence Day draws gets closer. Check out Northern California Firework Displays in 2017 if you're headed north for Fourth of July.
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