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        Where To Go for 4th of July Celebrations

        • Katlyn Ong
          • June 28, 2023
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      Fireworks in Altadena (File Photo – Lois P. Jones).

      Feast your eyes on these festivities full of fireworks and fun activities.

      By Katlyn Ong

      Sierra Madre

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      (Photo – @SierraMadreFourthofJuly)

      Pre-Parade Party & Picnic
      July 3, 2023
      5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
      Location
      Memorial Park
      222 W Sierra Madre Blvd.
      Sierra Madre, CA 91024

       

      Firecracker Fun Run 5K
      July 4, 2023
      7:00 am
      Location
      Kersting Court
      Sierra Madre, CA US 91024

       

      4th of July Parade
      July 4, 2023
      10:00 am – 12:00 pm
      Location
      Sierra Vista Park
      611 E Sierra Madre Blvd.
      Sierra Madre, CA 91024

       

      Altadena

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      Altadena July 4th Parade (File Photo – yahoo groups/PresidentStreets)

      Fireworks Viewing
      June 30, 2023
      9:30 pm
      Location
      Altadena Golf Course Parking Lot
      1456 E Mendocino St.
      Altadena, CA 91001

       

      Pepper Drive Parade
      July 4, 2023
      10:00 am
      Location
      Pepper Drive
      Altadena, CA 91101.

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      Pasadena

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      The Rose Bowl (Photo – ColoradoBlvd.net)

      Cancelled – Americafest: 4th of July Celebration at Rose Bowl
      July 4, 2023
      Event has been replaced by the LA Galaxy vs. LAFC Season Opener Soccer match.

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      San Marino

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      Fireworks in the park (Photo – Oliver Clarke).

      4th Of July Fireworks Celebration
      July 4, 2023
      7:00 pm
      Location
      Lacy Park
      1485 Virginia Rd.
      San Marino, CA 91108

       

      South Pasadena

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      South Pasadena’s 4th of July Festival of Balloons (Photos – City of South Pasadena)

      4th of July Festival of Balloons
      July 4, 2023
      7:00 am
      Locations

      • South Pasadena Fire Station (Kiwanis’ Pancake Breakfast)
        817 Mound Ave.
        South Pasadena, CA 91030
      • South Pasadena Public Library Community Room (Opening Ceremony)
        1115 El Centro St.
        South Pasadena, CA 91030
      • Garfield Park (Party and Live Concert)
        1000 Park Ave.
        South Pasadena, CA 91030
      • South Pasadena High School Stadium (Fireworks Show)
        1401 Fremont Ave.
        South Pasadena, CA 91030.

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      San Gabriel

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      4th of July celebration (File photo – sangabrielcity.com)

      Kids’ Day & 4th of July Parade
      July 4, 2023
      9:00 am – 1:00 pm
      Location
      Smith Park
      232 W Broadway
      San Gabriel, CA 91776

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      Alhambra

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      Fireworks in the sky on 4th July (Photo – Steven Zhang).

      Fourth of July Celebration
      July 4, 2023
      4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
      Location
      Almansor Park
      800 S Almansor Street
      Alhambra, CA 91801

       

      Monterey Park

      Independence Day Celebration
      July 1, 2023
      4:00 pm - 9:30 pm
      Location
      Barnes Park
      350 S McPherrin Ave.
      Monterey Park, CA 91754

       

      Monrovia

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      Monrovia Fireworks at Library Park, 2014 (Photo – Facebook)

      4th of July Concert and Fireworks Show
      July 4, 2023
      7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
      Location
      Library Park
      321 S Myrtle Ave.
      Monrovia, CA 91016

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