July 4th Fireworks & Celebrations 2026
Key Questions
Will there be fireworks at the Golden Gate Bridge in 2026?
Yes, Golden Gate Bridge fireworks are scheduled for the third time ever as part of the 250th anniversary celebrations. A comprehensive fireworks guide for the Bay Area is now available.
Is OMCA free during the July 4th weekend?
OMCA offers free admission on July 4-5. Additional events include the SF Ferry Building block party on July 12.
What July 4th events are happening in San Jose?
San Jose features a roundup of parades, theme park activities, and family-oriented community celebrations. These complement the wider San Francisco and Bay Area festivities.
Comprehensive fireworks guide out. OMCA free July4-5. Golden Gate Bridge fireworks (3rd time ever) with 250th anniversary angle. Additional events: SF Ferry Building block party July12. New: San Jose 4th of July roundup with parades, theme parks, and community celebrations for families. Also Redwood City parade and Great America celebration highlighted in a new comprehensive roundup. Next weekend is July 4th weekend.