• Old-Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration 

    Old Town San Diego SHP San Diego Avenue and, Twiggs St, San Diego, CA

    SAN DIEGO — Celebrate the Fourth of July with an old-timey twist at Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (SHP) this year. Travel back in time to celebrate Independence Day as early San Diego residents did in the 1800s, with free 19th-century games, fun interactive activities, live music, and more. Old Town San Diego SHP, with the support of the Boosters of Old Town, is proud to offer this free event for adults, and children of all ages. WHAT:       Old-Fashioned […]

    Free
  • Santee Salutes

    Town Center Community Park East 550 Park Center Drive Santee, Santee, California

    Santee Salutes will be a spectacular day of fun and celebraton! 💙 ❤️ Come celebrate our nation on July 4, from 2pm-10pm at Town Center Community Park East. Please note that the only drop off location will be at the Cameron Family YMCA. No drop offs will be allowed at the Town Center Community Park […]

    Free
  • 60th Annual Independence Day Festival

    California Center for the Arts, Escondido 340 N. Escondido Blvd., Escondido, CA, United States

     The California Center for the Arts, Escondido, is proud to present the 60th Annual Independence Day Festival, a beloved community tradition filled with music, culture, and patriotic fun. This free family-friendly event returns on Thursday, July 4, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 9:30 PM in Grape Day Park and the Center for the Arts campus. Festival goers can look forward to an […]

    Free
  • 4th of July Cruise on WDE

    Bahia Resort Hotel 998 W Mission Bay Dr,, SAn Diego, CA, United States

    View SeaWorld's spectacular Independence Day fireworks display aboard a family-friendly 4th of July cruise on Mission Bay! Enjoy a live band, a live DJ, a cash bar with libations and snacks, a photo booth, and a memorable setting to watch the impressive fireworks show. Departing from the Bahia Resort Hotel, the three-level vintage-inspired sternwheeler boat […]

    $60
  • San Diego’s Original July 4th Fireworks Cruise

    Flagship Cruises 990 North Harbor Drive San Diego, CA

    Up-close views of the 2025 Big Bay Boom fireworks show, live music, cocktails & unforgettable skyline moments. Enjoy Southern California’s most extensive fireworks display, the Big Bay Boom, aboard a luxury Flagship yacht with spacious open-air decks and comfortable indoor viewing areas. Our skilled captains will navigate you straight to the heart of San Diego […]

    $110
  • UCSD Research Study Summer Camp

    UC San Diego Campus 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA, United States

    Dr. Terry Jernigan and other researchers in the Center for Human Development and Cognitive Sciences at UCSD are interested in developing more sophisticated and passive methods to collect data on children’s environmental, social, and biobehavioral interactions in a naturalistic early education environment.  The purpose of this research study is to learn more about how young […]

    Free
  • Sunset Luaus at the Catamaran Resort Hotel

    Catamaran Resort & Spa 3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, CA

    Experience a beloved San Diego summer tradition on the shores of Mission Bay with the annual Sunset Luaus at the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa. A vibrant celebration of Polynesian culture, this unforgettable event includes a lei greeting, Mai Tai, all-you-can-eat buffet, an activity bag for kids, and live entertainment. Enjoy authentic island music and […]

    $65 – $135