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Where Will You Watch July 4 Fireworks, Alameda?

Your guide to Independence Day displays and events around the region.

Host: Berkeley Marina
Date: 7/4/2013
Time: 9:30 p.m.
Location: Berkeley Marina, End of Pier
Admission: Free. Parking is $15.
Details: Festivities start at noon and include a Kids' Adventure Playground, live entertainment, food and more.
Link: http://www.anotherbullwinkelshow.com/4th-of-july/ 

Host: Alameda County Fair
Date: 07/05/2013
Time: 9:30 p.m.
Location: Alameda County Fairgrounds
Admission: Free with admission to the fair
Details: Fireworks display every Friday night of the fair.
Link: www.alamedacountyfair.com 

Host: Livermore Downtown Inc.
Date: 07/04/2013
Time: 4-9:30 p.m.
Location: Las Positas College
Admission: $20.00 Per Car Load (One stall usage), $5.00 Walk In (Children 6 and under free, $6.00 Bus and Ride on Wheels (Children 6 and under free) **Must purchase on-line by Friday June 28th to receive discounted Bus and entry ticket. After deadline - $5.00 entry, $3.20 Round trip bus fare
Details: Live entertainment, Food and beverage vendors, arts and crafts, kid's activities, fun and games area and much more!
Link: http://www.livermoredowntown.com/ 

Host: Oakland A's
Date: 7/3/2013
Time: Following the 7:05 p.m. game against the Chicago Cubs
Location: O.co Coliseum
Admission: Ticket prices vary.
Details: Fans can sit in the outfield to enjoy fireworks after the game.
Link: http://oakland.athletics.mlb.com/oak/ticketing/fireworks.jsp 

Host: City of Milpitas
Date: 7/4/2013
Time: 9:15 p.m.
Location: Milpitas Sports Center Complex
Admission: $3 admission for everyone ages 2 and older. Cash only.
Details: "Waving the Red, White and Blue" pool party will run 1-3 p.m. Admission is $2. "Red, White and Boom" concert and fireworks show will run 7-10 p.m.
Link: http://www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/_pdfs/_event_4thOfJuly.pdf 

Host: City of Redwood City
Date: 7/4/2013
Time: 9:30 p.m.
Location: Port of Redwood City
Admission: Free
Details: Festivities begin with a parade at 10 a.m. and continue all day with entertainment, food and more.
Link: http://www.redwoodcity.org/manager/news/2013/pr_mgr_4th.html 

Host: Calvary Temple Church
Date: 7/2/2013
Time: 9:20 p.m.
Location: Dave Brubeck Park
Admission: Free
Details: The traditional "Singing Flag" variety show begins at 7:30 p.m.
Link: http://www.concordjuly4th.com/fireworks.htm 

Host: Calvary Temple Church
Date: 7/3/2013
Time: 9:20 p.m.
Location: Dave Brubeck Park
Admission: Free
Details: The traditional "Singing Flag" variety show begins at 7:30 p.m.
Link: http://www.concordjuly4th.com/fireworks.htm 

Host: Calvary Temple Church
Date: 7/4/2013
Time: 9:20 p.m.
Location: Dave Brubeck Park
Admission: Free
Details: The traditional "Singing Flag" variety show begins at 7:30 p.m.
Link: http://www.concordjuly4th.com/fireworks.htm 

Host: Pleasant Hill 4th of July Commission
Date: 7/4/2013
Time: 9 p.m.
Location: College Park High School
Admission: Free
Details: The day kicks off with a 5K fun run, followed by a parade and entertainment all day at Pleasant Hill Park.
Link: http://www.phjuly4.com 

Host: San Jose Giants
Date: 7/4/2013
Time: Following the 6:30 p.m. game against Visalia Rawhide
Location: San Jose Municipal Stadium
Admission: Ticket prices vary.
Details: Players will wear special stars and stripes jerseys and caps for the game.
Link: http://www.milb.com/index.jsp?sid=t476 

Host: San Jose Giants
Date: 7/5/2013
Time: Following the 6:30 p.m. game against Visalia Rawhide
Location: San Jose Municipal Stadium
Admission: Ticket prices vary.
Details: Stop by the KRTY booth to win prizes for Family Friday.
Link: http://www.milb.com/index.jsp?sid=t476 

Host: Marin County Fair
Date: 7/3/2013
Time: 9:30 p.m.
Location: Marin County Fairgrounds
Admission: $16 for those older than 13; $14 for seniors and kids younger than 13
Details: Fireworks will cap off every night of the Marin County Fair.
Link: http://www.marinfair.org/2013 

Host: City of Santa Clara
Date: 7/4/2013
Time: 9:30 p.m.
Location: Central Park, Santa Clara
Admission: Free
Details: Entertainment starts at 5 p.m. Pack a blanket, lawn chairs and a picnic.
Link: http://santaclaraca.gov/index.aspx?page=50&recordid=2153 

Host: Shoreline Amphitheatre
Date: 7/4/2013
Time: 9:00 p.m.
Location: Shoreline Amphitheatre
Admission: Free or $13.50 for tickets. Mountain View residents only.
Details: The San Francisco Symphony will provide the soundtrack for this year's fireworks at Shoreline Amphitheatre.
Link: http://www.ci.mtnview.ca.us/news/displaynews.asp?NewsID=707&TargetID=1 

Host: City of Martinez
Date: 07/04/2013
Time: 9:30 p.m.
Location: Shoreline Park
Admission: Free
Details: Waterfront Park will be closed to cars starting at 6 p.m. Get there by 9:15 p.m. to find your viewing spot.
Link: http://www.cityofmartinez.org/news/displaynews.asp?NewsID=516&TargetID=1 

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