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Fourth Of July Bay Area Fireworks

Independence Day!  Here come the fireworks, flags and cookouts.

July 4th Fireworks Around The Bay…

• San Francisco:  Waterfront festival at Pier 39 with live music from noon until the Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
• Sausalito:  Parade starts at 10 a.m. through downtown Sausalito followed by a festival in Dunphy Park. Fireworks display at 9:20 p.m. over Richardson Bay.
• Tiburon:  Fireworks cruise at 8:30 p.m. aboard the Angel Island Tiburon Ferry.
• Berkeley:  Celebration at Berkeley Marina from noon to 10 p.m. with live entertainment, food, arts & crafts, kids playground and pony rides. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. off the end of the Berkeley Pier.

Inland – Away From The Fog…

• San Rafael:  Wednesday, July 3 through Sunday, July 7. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. each night at the Marin County Fair.
• St. Helena:  The Louis M. Martini winery puts on a soiree with music and Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

July 4th Cookout Food

Some menu ideas for your cookout:

Appetizers: Pasta salad, fruit salad, coleslaw, chips, and grilled vegetable kebabs
Main Dishes: Burgers, veggie burgers, assortment of kebabs (swordfish, lamb, and chicken)
Desserts: Apple pie, rhubarb pie and patriotic popsicles
All-American Drinks: Some perfect all-American beverages to consider are iced tea, lemonade, July 4th red rum punch, and red/white sangria

Wave Your Flag

For more than 200 years, the American flag has been the symbol of our nation’s strength and unity. It’s been a source of pride and inspiration for millions of citizens. A prominent icon in our shared history.

However you celebrate your independence, let it shine!

Photography by Images by Ema