4th Of July Fireworks, Events In Campbell, South Bay: 2017 Guide

SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA -- Get out your red, white and blue; It's that patriotic time of year when America's Independence is celebrated! Here is a guide to fireworks shows, parades, celebrations and other Fourth of July events happening around Santa Clara County and the South Bay. Leading up to July 4th, which falls on a Tuesday this year, you'll find that plenty of events are taking place the weekend prior -- and they all end with a bang on Independence Day.

Campbell

• Tuesday, July 4: 4th of July Fundraiser Barbecue at Khartoum, 1 p.m., 300 Orchard City Drive

San Jose

• Tuesday, July 4: Rose, White & Blue Parade, 10 a.m., parade route from Lincoln High School to The Alameda
• Tuesday, July 4: Rotary Fireworks Show, 9:30 p.m., Discovery Meadow

Santa Clara

• Tuesday, July 4: 4th of July All-City Picnic & Fireworks Extravaganza, noon to 10 p.m., Central Park
• Saturday, July 1 through Tuesday, July 4: Nightly fireworks shows all weekend long at California’s Great America

Los Gatos

• Saturday, July 1: Red, White & Blue Block Party, 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Downtown Los Gatos
• Tuesday, July 4: Fourth of July Symphony In the Park, 4 p.m., Oak Meadow Park

Saratoga

• Tuesday, July 4: Independence Day Celebration, 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Kevin Moran Park

Morgan Hill

• Tuesday, July 4: 4th of July Parade, 10 a.m. Downtown Morgan Hill;
• Tuesday July 4: Fireworks on the Green, 9:30 p.m., Morgan Hill Outdoor Sports Center
• Monday and Tuesday, July 3-4: Morgan Hill Freedom Fest, various festivities

Gilroy

• Tuesday, July 4: Free fireworks show, 9:30 p.m., Gilroy High School

Palo Alto

• Tuesday, July 4: A fireworks show at Stanford Stadium as part of the San Jose Earthquakes vs. L.A. Galaxy game
• Tuesday, July 4: 36th annual Palo Alto Summer Festival and Chili Festival, noon to 5 p.m., Mitchell Park

Mountain View

• Tuesday, July 4: San Francisco Symphony 4th of July Spectacular, 8 p.m., Shoreline Amphitheater

Cupertino

• Tuesday, July 4: Cupertino Fireworks Show, 9:30 p.m., Viewing sites include Sedgewick Elementary, Creekside Park and Miller Avenue (between Bollinger and Disney)
• Tuesday, July 4: Free swimming and food trucks, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Blackberry Farm
• Tuesday, July 4: 4th of July Celebration, 7 a.m. to noon, Memorial Park/Quinlan Community Center

Los Altos

• Tuesday, July 4: Glorious Fourth Celebration, 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Shoup Park

Los Altos Hills

• Tuesday, July 4: Ninth annual Los Altos Hills 4th of July Parade, 9:30 a.m., Town Hall

Did we miss an event? Let us know and we'll add it! Email maggie.avants@patch.com.