SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — It’s almost that time of the year when the night sky comes to life with pyrotechnics in celebration of America’s Independence Day.
Whether your annual tradition is to host a beachside picnic, fire up a grill at a local park or attend a patriotic viewing party, here are some areas across San Diego County where you can view fireworks on the Fourth of July.
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City of San Diego
- Big Bay Boom*
- When: 9 p.m.
- Where: Along San Diego Bay (Shelter Island, Harbor Island, North Embarcadero, Marina District or Coronado Ferry Landing)
*Viewers can watch Big Bay Boom live on FOX 5/KUSI from 8-9:30 p.m.
- Seaworld San Diego July 4 Fireworks
- When: 9:30 p.m.
- Where: 500 Sea World Dr.
City of Coronado
- Coronado Fourth of July
- When: 9 p.m. (pre-fireworks events start at 7:30 a.m. and last throughout the day at various locations)
- Where: Coronado Municipal Golf Course (2000 Visalia Row, Coronado)
North County
- Red, White & BOOM! 4th of July Fireworks
- When: 8:30 p.m.
- Where: LEGOLAND California (One Legoland Dr., Carlsbad)
- San Diego County Fair Fireworks Spectacular
- When: 9 p.m.
- Where: 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar
- Old Fashioned Fourth of July
- When: 6-9 p.m. (Pre-fireworks activities take place at Old Poway Park at 14134 Midland Road from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.)
- Where: Poway High School (15500 Espola Road, Poway)
South Bay
- Imperial Beach Fireworks
- When: 9 p.m. (Pre-fireworks activities start at 1 p.m.)
- Where: Portwood Pier Plaza (10 Evergreen Ave., Imperial Beach)
- Chula Vista 4th Fest
- When: 9 p.m. (Gates open at 7 p.m.)
- Where: Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center (2800 Olympic Parkway, Chula Vista)
East County
- Santee Salutes
- When: 9 p.m. (Pre-fireworks activities start at 2 p.m.)
- Where: Town Center Community Park East (550 Park Center Dr., Santee)
- El Cajon Fourth of July Fireworks
- When: 9 p.m. (Other activities start at 3 p.m.)
- Where: Kennedy Park (1675 East Madison Ave., El Cajon)
The list is non-exhaustive and may change as more fireworks shows are confirmed.…