Community Corner
July 4th Fireworks 2022 Near Westwood & Century City
Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around L.A.'s West Side & South Bay
WETWOOD-CENTURY CITY, CA — Happy birthday, America!
After a year or two of COVID-related restrictions, cities and towns throughout the West side and South Bay/Long Beach region, including near Westwood and Century City, are back in the star-spangled swing with Fourth of July parades, events and fireworks extravaganzas.
July 4, 2022 falls on a Monday. Do note not all Independence Day events are on that date, with several spread throughout the holiday weekend or earlier. And always confirm with organizers that events are proceeding as planned.
Find out what's happening in Westwood-Century Citywith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Scroll through our annual event guide to find what's going on near you. And have a happy, safe and festive 4th of July, from Patch!
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ARTESIA:
JULY 3: July 4th Weekend Over-The-Line Tournament & Movie In Park. "Ghostbusters Afterlife" plays at 8 p.m.
JULY 4: July 4th Celebration, Music & Fireworks. Festivities include family games & live music.
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BELMONT SHORE:
JULY 4: July 4th Great American Kids' Bike Parade. Hosted by Justin Rudd, with free entry.
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CARSON:
JULY 4: LA Galaxy Soccer & July 4th Fireworks: Dignity Health Sports Park. Fireworks follow game against CF Montreal.
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CATALINA ISLAND:
JULY 2-4: July 4th Weekend Fests, Parades & Fireworks. Avalon & Two Harbors both hosting fireworks extravaganzas.
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CERRITOS:
JULY 4: July 4th Fireworks & 'Let Freedom Ring Celebration' - A community tradition, now in its 49th year.
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CULVER CITY:
JULY 3: July 3rd Independence Day Fest & Fireworks: West LA College. Featuring live music, food & fireworks.
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EL SEGUNDO:
JULY 4: July 4th Fest & Fireworks. Wristbands on sale.
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HERMOSA BEACH:
JULY 4: July 4th Ironman 'Run, Paddle, Chug' - "The quintessential bonhomie experience."
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HOLLYWOOD:
JULY 2-4: July 4th Fireworks, L.A. Philharmonic, Steve Martin & Martin Short: Hollywood Bowl. "Join us for one of LA’s greatest July Fourth traditions."
JULY 2-4: July 4th Weekend Outdoor Movies & Fireworks: Hollywood Forever Cemetery. A different movie each night, plus DJs, food & photo booths.
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LAKEWOOD:
JUNE 25: Civic Center Block Party & Fireworks. Live entertainment, "Taste of Lakewood" & family fun zone, too.
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LONG BEACH:
JULY 2: Independence Day Dog Parade. At Lincoln Park.
JULY 3: July 3rd 'Big Bang On The Bay' Fireworks & BBQ: Boathouse on the Bay. Ticket proceeds benefit charities.
JULY 4: July 4th Great American Kids' Bike Parade. Hosted by Justin Rudd, with free entry.
JULY 4: July 4th Fireworks At Waterfront. An annual tradition!
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LOS ANGELES:
JULY 1 & 4: LA Dodger July 4th Weekend Fireworks & Games. The great American pastime ... followed by fireworks extravaganza.
JULY 4: July 4th LAX Coastal Parade. This year's theme is"Yours for a Better Community: Celebrating the Best of America," in honor of philanthropist Howard Drollinger’s 100th birthday in Westchester.
JULY 4: Grand Park July 4th Block Party & Fireworks. Night of food, music, DJs, dancing & fireworks!
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LYNWOOD:
JULY 3: July 3rd Fireworks Show, Food, Entertainment & Family Fun. Includes food trucks, live entertainment, bounce houses, lawn games & more.
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MALIBU:
JULY 1-4: July 4th Weekend Fireworks. Check for latest updates on barge displays.
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MANHATTAN BEACH:
JULY 3: July 3rd Salute To The Troops: Picnic & Concert. Pack a picnic & enjoy The Satin Dollz.
JULY 4: July 4th Begg Pool Party Celebration. $5 per person.
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MARINA DEL REY:
JULY 4: July 4th Fireworks: Burton Chace Park & Fisherman's Village. "There’s no better place in Los Angeles to see 4th of July fireworks than in L.A.’s Marina."
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PACIFIC PALISADES:
JULY 4: July 4th Will Rogers 5K, 10K & Kids' Fun Run. Annual event, dating to 1977, draws participants from young children to those 80 years old!
JULY 4: July 4th Parade, Flyover & Fireworks. Advance ticket sales required for fireworks.
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RANCHO PALOS VERDES:
JULY 4: July 4th Celebration & Carnival. Pony rides, food trucks, games, beer & wine booth also planned.
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REDONDO BEACH:
JULY 3: Village Runner Independence Day 5K Run & Firecracker Dash. With costume contest, plus T-shirts & medals for finishers.
JULY 4: July 4th Fest, Bands & Fireworks: Riviera Village. On Avenue I & tickets on sale.
JULY 4: July 4th Fireworks: Seaside Lagoon. On a first-come, first-serve basis.
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SAN PEDRO:
JULY 1: July 1st 'Cars & Stripes Forever' - Fireworks & Music. "The popular patriotic event Port of Los Angeles Cars & Stripes Forever! returns to the LA Waterfront in 2022!"
JULY 4: July 4th Community Observance At Korean Bell. At Angels Gate Park, home of the Korean Friendship Bell.
JULY 4: July 4th John Olguin Fireworks Spectacular Party: Cabrillo Beach. Tickets on sale.
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SANTA CLARITA:
JULY 2-4: July 4th Weekend Fest & Fireworks: Six Flags Magic Mountain. Featuring nightly fireworks.
JULY 4: July 4th Fireworks: Westfield Valencia Town Center. Soundtrack broadcasts live on KHTS AM 1220.
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SANTA MONICA:
JULY 1-5: July 4th Weekend Ferris Wheel Flag Display: Pacific Park. Pacific Wheel will fly a 90-feet tall American flag & interchanging display for weekend celebration.
JULY 4: July 4th Parade. "We're proud to honor our community heroes, first responders during the pandemic years: healthcare, public safety & food service workers."
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SOUTH GATE:
JULY 1-4: July 4th Weekend Carnival & Fireworks. Thrill rides, midway games, carnival food & more!
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TORRANCE:
JULY 4: July 4th Celebration Fireworks. Viewing will be on first-come, first-served basis.
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UNIVERSAL CITY:
JULY 2-4: July 4th Weekend Fireworks: Universal Studios Hollywood. With nightly fireworks show.
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VALENCIA:
JULY 2-4: July 4th Weekend Fest & Fireworks: Six Flags Magic Mountain. Featuring nightly fireworks.
JULY 4: July 4th Fireworks: Westfield Valencia Town Center. Soundtrack broadcasts live on KHTS AM 1220.
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VENICE:
JULY 3-4: July 4th Weekend Electric Light Parade. A unique event, only in Venice!
JULY 4: July 4th 'Mr. & Mrs. Muscle Beach' Competition. Includes guest appearance by body-building legend, Bill Grant, aka,"The Man of Steel."
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WESTCHESTER:
JULY 4: July 4th LAX Coastal Parade. This year's theme is"Yours for a Better Community: Celebrating the Best of America," in honor of philanthropist Howard Drollinger’s 100th birthday.
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FOR FULL L.A. GUIDE: July 4th Fireworks 2022 In Greater Los Angeles
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