Orange County Has A Lot To Offer This Fourth Of July!!!
(1) Annual Fourth of July Celebration
July 4, 2018
6:30 - 9:30 pm
Live music (The Silverados) starts at 6:30 P.M. Fireworks at 9:00 P.M. Pack a picnic & blanket. Tustin High Boosters will also be selling drinks, snacks and BBQ.
(Operation Warm wishes will also be collecting non-perishable food items for disadvantaged and homeless Veterans.)
-LOCATION:
Tustin High School
1171 El Camino Real
-INFORMATION:
714-573-3326
(2) Canyon Hills Community Council's Annual Fourth of July Celebration
Canyon High School & Peralta Park in Anaheim Hills, California
This event starts early with a 5K/10K run at 7 a.m. and a pancake breakfast at 7:30 at Canyon High School. The Yankee Doodle Dog Show and parade follows these events. From there, the party moves to Peralta Park, where you will enjoy countless food vendor and expo booths of local businesses and organizations and live musical performances. Don’t forget to grab a seat for your family and friends as the night culminates with a spectacular fireworks display at 9 pm honoring the red white and blue!
(3) Balboa Peninsula-Newport Bay July 4 Fireworks & Parade Cruises
Newport Landing will have 3 cruises for the 4th Of July including the Firework Spectacular evening cruise. Witness Newport Harbor as it is full of the Spirit of America.
2 1/2 hour daytime cruise times - 1:00pm to 3:30pm & 4:00pm to 6:30pm. Night time fireworks cruise will run 7:00pm to 9:30pm.
For additional information or to make reservations call
(949) 673-1489
(4) Annual Brea Country Fair
City Hall Park
401 S. Brea Blvd.
Brea, CA 92821
Day-long festivities begin with the Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast at 7 -11 a.m. The fair officially opens at 10 a.m. and free entertainment continues until 3 p.m with live music, kiddie parade, food, games, exhibits, teen fun area, and Market Place craft area. Swimming at the Plunge begins at 11 a.m. for $2.
(5) Pacific Symphony: Music of Chicago
Pacific Amphitheatre @ the OC Fair & Event Center
88 Fair Drive
Costa Mesa, California
Celebrate the Fourth with the music of Chicago, known as the “rock and roll band with horns.” With hits like “You’re the Inspiration,” "25 or 6 to 4," “If You Leave Me Now,” and “Hard to Say I’m Sorry” you’ll be swept away by the melodies that make this band such a beloved classic. To cap off the evening, sing along to your favorite patriotic tunes as we salute our armed forces and thrill to a sizzling fireworks show. And this year, parking is free!
(6) Dana Point Independence Day Fireworks Extravaganza
Dana Point Harbor
Start out early in the morning if you're planning an Independence Day celebration at Doheny State Beach as this is the busiest day of the year. At 8:45 pm, 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!
(7) 4th of July Fireworks Cruises
Dana Point Harbor
Enjoy a unique evening of fun on the water, complete with a live Fireworks demonstration sponsored by the city of Dana Point.
-Dinner Cruise, 7:30pm – 9:30pm
$89 ADULTS | $45 KIDS (5-12) $10 TODDLERS (0-4)
Held aboard the 95 ft Dana Pride and serving a scrumptious buffet style dinner before watching the fireworks show from their large limited passenger vessel.
-Display Cruise, 8:00pm – 9:30pm
$45 ADULTS | $29 KIDS (3-12)
4th of July on the water – an amazing experience! Enjoy fireworks with a spectacular view! Limited seating.
(8) Curlew Sailboat Fireworks Cruise, 6:00pm – 9:30pm
$95 ADULTS | $65 KIDS (2-12)
Kick off the evening with a romantic, adventurous sailing trip on the schooner Curlew, then sit back and enjoy the Dana Point fireworks as you anchor off shore, for a very spectacular close encounter. Complimentary champagne, soft drinks and hors d’oeuvres.
(9) Annual Community Fireworks Show and Festival
Fullerton High School Softball Field
Food, entertainment and fireworks!
There will be live music (by Deke Dickerson and the Ecofonics) and additional entertainment. NOMINAL FEES MAY APPLY for SOME activities (Approximately $2 to $5). Fireworks begin at 9 p.m. and last for approximately 20 minutes.
(10) Huntington Beach 4th of July Parade & Pier Festival
July 1-4, 2018
Three days of fun with live entertainment, exhibitors, food vendors and family activities.
Pier Plaza Festival runs July 1st - July 4th from 9:00am - 10:00pm. On Wednesday, the 4th, there will be a parade, pancake breakfast, 5K Run and fireworks over the ocean at 9 pm.
(11) Celebrate the 4th of July at Pretend City!
Pretend City Children's Museum
Irvine, CA 92618
Let freedom ring! Pretend City is celebrating Independence Day and you’re invited! Stop by the museum for some patriotic fun where your child can partake in our parade through the museum, an Uncle Sam and Lady Liberty fashion show, a star-spangled science lesson, and a sparkling craft to take home.
(12) Concert On The Green and Firework Festival
Irvine High School Stadium
Hosted by the Irvine Police Association, this event is a Pyro Musical sky concert & Fireworks extravaganza! This year's event will be featuring: Live music by the Derek Bordeaux Group, Professional Field Entertainers with Field Games and Activities, Bounce Houses, Raffle with Prizes & Gourmet Food Trucks (food available for purchase).
(13) Annual 4th of July Spectacular
La Bonita Park
La Habra, CA
Larger location this year! In addition to a fantastic fireworks display, this event includes live music by Soto (at 6pm), food & drinks, kids’ zone, including balloon artist, face painting, giant slide, obstacle course and game booths.
(14) The Mission Viejo Annual Street Faire and Fireworks Spectacular
Olympiad & Marquerite
Mission Viejo
Held yearly on Olympiad Road and in the area adjoining Lake Mission Viejo, this Faire provides a classic Fourth of July celebration for the city of Mission Viejo. The fun begins with live entertainment on the Main Stage and youth bands performing on our Freedom Stage. There will be rides for the kiddies to enjoy, Food and Game Booths plus over 30 booths with wonderful craft and gift ideas. Admission is FREE with tickets being sold for games and rides.
(15) Old Glory Boat Parade
Newport Harbor
Newport Beach, CA
Each year the Newport Beach Harbor becomes a festive delight as owners adorned their boats in red-white-&-blue decorations, balloons, streamers and waving flags that outline the skies as Sousa Marches and Anthems fill the air. Families and friends from near and far arrive at the bay front beaches and yacht clubs along the peninsula and the many islands, vying for the best spot to settle down and view the boat parade.
(16) Newport Beach Fireworks & Parade Cruises
Newport Landing will have 3 cruises for the 4th Of July including the Firework Spectacular evening cruise. Witness Newport Harbor as it is full of the Spirit of America.
2 1/2 hour daytime cruise times - 1:00pm to 3:30pm & 4:00pm to 6:30pm. Night time fireworks cruise will run 7:00pm to 9:30pm.
(17) 3rd of July Celebration
El Modena High School – Fred Kelly Stadium
Orange, CA
For over two decades, the City of Orange 3rd of July Celebration has been a beloved community event. The Celebration features live music, a petting zoo, pony rides, children’s activities, community food booths, and an authentic hometown carnival atmosphere. When the sun sets, our grand finale begins with a performance by the Orange Community Master Chorale, and climaxes with a patriotic fireworks salute to America.
(18) Fourth Of July at Centennial Park
Centennial Park
Santa Ana, CA 92704
The city of Santa Ana will celebrate Independence Day fireworks at 9 p.m. Celebration begins at 4 pm (activities end at 8 pm) with live music, delicious food, youth sports activities, kids jump zone, face painting, and more! Along with the fun, children will have a chance to meet important figures from American History at our annual History Walk and see a civil war cannon display.
*To end the festivities, a 20 minute firework finale will light up the night sky! So bring the family, a picnic and lawn chairs, and enjoy a fun-filled evening at Centennial Park!
(19) Richard Nixon Library Fourth of July Concert
Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace, East Room
Yorba Linda CA 92886
Concert by Huntington Beach Band, Tom Ridley, Conductor. Part of their concert series which is held on Sundays and are free and open to the public.
(20) Join us for a painting and wine class at Pinot’s Palette in Tustin!
If you’ve never been to our studio, come check us out, ASAP! Bring in your friends and family for a fun and unique experience where you inner-artist will emerge and you’ll leave the class with a souvenir masterpiece that YOU created! Check out our full calendar online and see all fo the amazing places we have coming up, all Summer long!
Come in to the studio before Independence Day and create something to hang in your home for seasonal decor!
June 26, ‘Folk Art Flag’
Looking for the perfect rustic chic flag for your home decor? Look no further! We've got you covered in creating your very own, easy to achieve folk art flag. This flag will look great around the house during those special holidays!
*Sign up: https://www..../event/238189
June 27, ‘Celebration At The Pier’
**This is a ‘Painting It Forward’ class, dedicated to raising money for a local non profit organization. Proceeds form all seats and drinks will be donated to a good cause!
The cool sea breeze, a stroll along your favorite boardwalk and the splendor of sparkling fireworks bursting overhead... What better way to celebrate a beautiful night at the pier? When you paint Celebration at the Pier, you get to personalize your painting to match your favorite waterside locale!
(Special- $4 glasses of house wine all night!)
*Sign up: https://www..../event/246739
Here are some of the classes we’re offering throughout the July 4th holiday!
SUNDAY, JULY 1
‘Sea Serendipity’ (2-4pm)
*Sign up: https://www..../event/233694
THURSDAY, JULY 5
‘Mystic Moonlight’ (6:30-8:45pm)
No matter what time of the year it is, you can dream of being on this beautiful mystic island. Relaxing under the glowing moon and stars you will never want to go back to reality.
$4 glasses of house wine!!!
*Sign up: https://www..../event/233703
FRIDAY, JULY 6
‘Simply A Starry Night’ (7:30-9:30pm)
A simplified version of Van Gogh’s Starry Night focusing on the beauty in the stars and sky. This painting uses greens, blues, and yellows to create a simply beautiful Starry Night!
25% Off Bottles of Wine!!!
*Sign up: https://www..../event/243975
SATURDAY, JULY 7
‘Desert Flower’ (3-5:30pm)
Cow skulls have been popular to paint for a long time. Enjoy painting this “Desert Flower” with a modern flare that will look beautiful in any home décor.
*Sign up: https://www..../event/243977
‘Fire and Mist’ (7:30-9:30pm)
A pop of color in an otherwise monochromatic painting makes for an easily customizable statement piece, perfect for any décor
*Sign up: https://www..../event/233697
SUNDAY, JULY 8
‘Bonsai Morning’ (2-5pm)
Brighten up your space with this bright and bold bonsai tree!
This is a new painting!
1st Glass of House Wine Included!!!
*Sign up: https://www..../event/233704
If you live in Tustin, we’re right around the corner from you, located in 'The District’, a great shopping center and entertainment hub in Orange County! We make the perfect event for everything from a fun and unique date night, an awesome girls’ night out experience, and we even offer private events! When you view our classes on our website, you’ll be viewing our schedule for our public classes, but you can also book a painting party with the guest list of your choice! Come in to celebrate a birthday, bridal shower, reunion, retirement, and more with friends and family, sharing their artistic sides, together. Make memories that will last a lifetime with a souvenir to treasure forever with one our classes.
*Learn more about our private parties, here:
https://www....ivate-parties
We also play host to some great corporate events, too! Why not book your next work party or team building event with us? We offer several styles of paintings that incorporate team building strategies, encouraging the whole office to work together, creating a stunning world of art!
*Read more about corporate events, here:
https://www....porate-events