2018 4th of July fireworks in Southern California

Alhambra– Almansor Park
800 Almansor St.
Family activities begin at 3 p.m; fireworks start at 9 p.m.
www.cityofalhambra.org

Avalon/Catalina
Parade, dinner and fireworks at the casino
4th of July Parade on Crescent Ave in Avalon begins at 1 p.m
Buffet dinner and concert with USC Marching Band begins at 6:15 p.m. (Tickets are $59 for adults, $29 for children)
Firework Display 9 p.m
Mardi Gras Party at El Galleon Restaurant featuring karaoke from 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m
https://www.visitcatalinaisland.com/July4 

Burbank– Starlight Bowl
1249 Lockheed View Drive
Gates open at 5:30 p.m.; live entertainment and fireworks
http://www.starlightbowl.com/4th-of-july-celebration/

Calabasas– Calabasas High School Football Field
22855 W. Mulholland Highway
Gates open at 5 p.m.; fireworks at 9 p.m.
Advanced tickets required; $10 per person
www.cityofcalabasas.com

Cerritos – Cerritos Civic Center
18125 Bloomfield Avenue
45th Annual Let Freedom Ring Celebration runs from 4 to 9 p.m. Fireworks show at 9 p.m.
www.cerritos.us/

Claremont – Memorial Park
840 N. Indian Hills Blvd.
Claremont, California 91711
Freedom 5000 Run/Walk 7:30 a.m – 10 a.m
4th of July Festival 10 a.m – 2 p.m
Parade at 3 p.m
http://www.ci.claremont.ca.us

Culver City– West Los Angeles College
Food trucks, carnival games, and live music
Gates open at 4 p.m
http://culvercityfireworksshow.com/

Diamond Bar
Diamond Bar High School Fireworks
5 p.m – 9:30 p.m
21400 Pathfinder Road
Diamond Bar, California 91765
https://www.diamondbarca.gov/764/4th-of-July-Blast

Downtown Los Angeles – Grand Park Block Party
Doors open at 3 p.m.
Fireworks at 9 p.m.
200 N Grand Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90012
https://july4.grandparkla.org/

Gardena
Rowley Park – 13220 S. Van Ness Avenue
Fireworks and food trucks
Food trucks open at 5 p.m; fireworks begin after dusk
https://www.facebook.com/events/1713226895379436/

Hollywood – Hollywood Bowl
July 4th Fireworks Spectacular: Daily, July 2 – July 4
Performance by the Go-Go’s and fireworks
2301 N. Highland Avenue
http://www.hollywoodbowl.com/

Irwindale
5050 N. Irwindale Ave.
Celebration starts at noon; Fireworks display at 9 p.m.
http://www.ci.irwindale.ca.us

La Crescenta – Crescenta Valley High School
4343 La Crescenta Avenue (main entrance off Prospect Avenue)
Gates open at 4 p.m (close at 8:30 p.m); fireworks at 9 p.m.
Pre-sale tickets are $7, $10 at the gate; kids 7 and under free
www.cvfireworks.com/ 

Lancaster
4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza
Gates open at 4 p.m.
Professional Bull Riders Touring Pro Division at 7 p.m
Free firework show at 9:30 p.m
Antelope Valley Fairgrounds
2551 West Avenue H
https://www.avfair.com/event/4th-of-july-professional-bull-riders-pbr-touring-pro-division/

Long Beach
The Queen Mary
1126 Queens Highway
Games, entertainment, fireworks, arts & crafts
Pre-sale tickets are $44.00 per adult (ages 12+); $24 per child (ages 4-11)
Tickets at the door are $39 per adult (ages 4-11)
http://www.queenmary.com/events/july-fourth/

Marina Del Rey
Fireworks launch at 9 p.m
View the show from either Burton Chace Park (13650 Mindanao Way) or Fisherman’s Village (13755 Fiji Way)
http://www.visitmarinadelrey.com/events/july-4-marina-del-rey/

Pacific Palisades – Parade, concert and fireworks
Parade and skydivers starts at 2 p.m.
Food/Concert gates open at 4 p.m; main stage concert at 6 p.m
Fireworks at 9 p.m
http://www.palisadesparade.org/

Pasadena – Rose Bowl Americafest
1001 Rose Bowl Drive
Festival begins at 2 p.m.; fireworks p.m.
Tickets start at $15
www.rosebowlstadium.com/events/detail/america-fest

Pomona – Fairplex
1101 W. McKinley Avenue
Gates open 5 p.m.
Motocross and monster truck show begins 8 p.m.
Fireworks show begins at 9:15 p.m.
General admission starts at $18.50
http://www.fairplex.com/events/viewevent?id=91d78827-1cc0-6ff9-9755-ff000057040b

Porter Ranch– Shepherd Church
19700 Rinaldi Street
Live entertainment, food vendors and fireworks
Doors open at 4:30 p.m
http://shepherdchurch.com/4th

Rosemead
Parade beginning at 10 a.m. (Valley Boulevard and Muscatel Avenue)
Carnival and food vendors; fireworks at dusk
http://www.cityofrosemead.org/news/what_s_new/4th_of_july_celebration

Santa Clarita/Newhall
4th of July Parade in Old Town Newhall
Parade starts at 9 a.m.
http://scvtv.com/category/parade/

Santa Clarita/Valenica – Westfield Valencia Town Center
Fireworks at 9:20 p.m.
santaclaritaguide.com

Six Flags Magic Mountain
26101 Magic Mountain Parkway
5-day Independence Day celebration
Fireworks all five nights, festive foods, and more
https://www.sixflags.com/magicmountain/special-events/july-4th

Santa Monica– 4th of July Parade
Main Street
Events 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
www.santamonica.com/fourth-of-july-in-santa-monica/

South El Monte– New Temple Park
4900 Southern Avenue
Celebration begins at 1 p.m.; fireworks at 9 p.m.
www.ci.south-el-monte.ca.us

South Gate– South Gate Park
4900 Southern Avenue
Fireworks display at 9 p.m.
www.cityofsouthgate.org

Sunland-Tujunga– Verdugo Hills High School
10625 Plain View
Live music, games and food
Gates open at 5 p.m. (close at 8:30 p.m.); fireworks shortly after 9 p.m
sunlandtujungafireworks.com/ 

Walnut
Suzanne Park
625 Suzanne Road
Live entertainment, pooch parade, food trucks and fireworks.
Fireworks start at approximately 9 p.m.
http://www.cityofwalnut.org/for-residents/city-events/city-special-events-summer

Woodland-Hills
Councilman Bob Blumenfield’s July 4th Fireworks Extravaganza
6 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
For more information visit www.valleycultural.org/concerts-programs/july-4th-extravaganza/

Aliso Viejo
Grand Park
AVCA July 4th Celebration & Fireworks
Aliso Creek Road and Pacific Park Drive
6 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
www.avca.net 

Anaheim Hills
Canyon High School & Peralta Park
Firecracker 5K/10K Run/Walk at 7 a.m. at Canyon High track
Pancake Breakfast from 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. at Canyon High
Yankee Doodle Dog Show at 9 a.m. at Canyon High
4th of July Parade at 1 p.m. at Canyon High
Food booths & entertainment from 3 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. at Peralta Park; fireworks at 9 p.m.
http://www.anaheimhillscommunitycouncil.org/

Anaheim
Disneyland Resort
disneyland.disney.go.com/entertainment/disneyland/fireworks/

Dana Point
24650 Dana Point Harbor Drive
Fireworks Extravaganza at 9 p.m
www.danapoint.org

Doheny State Beach
25300 Dana Point Harbor Drive
Park hours are 6 AM to 10 PM; Fireworks start at 8:45 PM.
www.dohenystatebeach.org

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
4th of July BBQ buffet and fireworks
25135 Park Lantern
5 p.m. – 8:30 p.m
Price: $89 for adults, $40 for kids 6-12
www.lagunacliffs.com/vue

4th of July Cruises from Dana Wharf Sportfishing and Whale Watching
Dinner and fireworks display cruises
Price starts at $29
https://danawharf.com/

Fullerton
Fullerton Union High School Softball Field
201 E Chapman Avenue
5 p.m. – 9 p.m.; fireworks at 9 p.m.
www.cityoffullerton.com/resident/community_events/4th_of_july.asp

Huntington Beach
Pier Plaza at Huntington Beach Pier
Parade at 10 a.m.
Fireworks at Huntington Beach Pier at 9 p.m.
www.hb4thofjuly.org/about-us.html

Irvine
Irvine High School stadium
4321 Walnut Avenue
Pyro Musical sky concert & Fireworks extravaganza
Gates open at 3 p.m.; fireworks at 9 p.m.
https://irvinepa.org/events/

La Habra
La Habra High School football stadium
4th of July Spectacular
801 W. Highlander Avenue
Gates open at 5:00 p.m; fireworks begin at 9:15 p.m.
www.lahabracity.com

Laguna Hills
Food, music, carnival games and more
Community Center & Sports Complex
25555 Alicia Parkway
4 p.m – 9:30 p.m; fireworks at 9:10 p.m
www.ci.laguna-hills.ca.us/calendar.aspx?eid=174

Laguna Niguel
Crown Valley Community Park
29751 Crown Valley Parkway
9 a.m -12 p.m Adult Lap, 12 p.m -5 p.m Rec Swim
Festivities 6 p.m – 8 p.m; fireworks at 9 p.m
http://www.cityoflagunaniguel.org

Lake Forest
El Toro High School
25255 Toledo Way
Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast 7 a.m – 10 a.m; $6 per person
PSTO CHARGERS 5K Run/Walk 7:30 a.m
Parade at 10 a.m; starts at the corner of Toledo Way and Ridge Route Drive and ends on Serrano at Ridge Route.
http://lakeforestparade.com/

Los Alamitos
Joint Forces Training Base
11200 Lexington Drive
Gates open at 4 p.m.; fireworks at 9 p.m.
cityoflosalamitos.org

Mission Viejo
Olympiad Road
Between Marguerite Parkway and Melinda Road
Noon – 9 p.m.; fireworks at 9 p.m.
cityofmissionviejo.org/

Newport Beach
Old Glory Boat Parade Event – Newport Harbor
7 a.m. – 9 p.m; fireworks follow
http://www.alyc.com/event-1774279

4th of July parade and fireworks cruises through Newport Bay
1 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.; 4 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.; 7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Tickets start at $45
www.cruisenewportbeach.com/4thofjuly.html

Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina
1131 Back Bay Drive
Gates open at 8 a.m; fireworks at 9 p.m.
$50 per car
www.newportdunes.com/event/4th-july-newport-beach/

San Clemente
Independence Day Fireworks 9 p.m

7 Pier
622 Avenida Del Mar
san-clemente.org

Santa Ana 
Centennial Park
3000 W. Edinger Avenue
4 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.; fireworks at 9 p.m.
www.ci.santa-ana.ca.us 

Tustin
Tustin High School football field
1171 El Camino Real
6 p.m – 9:300 p.m
http://www.tustinca.org/default.asp

Yorba Linda
Yorba Linda Middle School
4777 Casa Loma Avenue
Festivities kick off at 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm; fireworks at 9 p.m
http://www.ci.yorba-linda.ca.us/

Beaumont
Stewart Park
653 East 9th Street
Celebration from noon to 9 p.m; fireworks to follow
www.ci.beaumont.ca.us/

Corona
Santana Park
598 Santana Way
Main street parade begins at 9 a.m
Celebrations 4 p.m- 8:30 p.m; fireworks to follow
https://www.coronaca.gov/Home/Components/News/News/2740/528 /

Palm Desert
Palm Desert Civic Center Park
43900 San Pablo Ave
Evening kicks off at 7:15 p.m; fireworks at 9 p.m
http://www.palm-desert.org

Palm Springs 
Palm Springs Stadium
1901 E. Baristo Road
Fireworks to follow the baseball game
www.visitpalmsprings.com

Riverside
Evergreen Memorial Historic Cemetery
14th and Pine Street
5 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
General Admission: $5
Pre-sale tickets available online
http://evergreen-cemetery.info/event/front-row-fireworks/

San Jacinto
Valley Wide Regional Park
901 Esplanade Avenue
Fireworks start at 9 p.m.
https://www.gorecreation.org/

Temecula
4th of July Parade will start at Old Town Temecula at 10 a.m
Entertainment from 2 p.m – 9 p.m at Ronald Reagan Sports Park; fireworks to follow
temeculaca.gov/1087/4th-of-July-Extravaganza

Big Bear
Fireworks over Big Bear Lake
Fireworks start at 8:45 p.m
http://www.bigbear.com

Fontana
Fontana High School
9453 Citrus Avenue
6 p.m – 9:30 p.m
www.fontana.org

Redlands
Daytime activities at Sylvan Park
Festivities start at 9 a.m.; parade starts at 10:30 a.m.
Fireworks celebration at University of Redlands
Gates open at 6 p.m.; show starts at 7 p.m. with fireworks at 9 p.m.
www.redlands-events.com/July4.htm

San Bernardino
Baseball game and fireworks July 4
Watch the game then stay for fireworks
Game starts at 7:05 p.m., followed by 4th of July fireworks display
Tickets between $5-$15
280 South E Street
http://www.milb.com/index.jsp

Yucca Valley
56525 Little League Drive
Gates open at 6 p.m.; fireworks at 9 p.m.
www.yucca-valley.org/departments/sp_events.html

Camarillo
Camarillo High School stadium
4660 Mission Oaks Boulevard
Gates open at 4 p.m.; fireworks at 9 p.m.
http://www.ci.camarillo.ca.us/

Fillmore
Sespe Creek Car Show and Fireworks
300 Block Central Avenue
Car show from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Fireworks launched from Fillmore High School at 9:15 p.m.
www.conejovalleyguide.com/welcome/4th-of-july-fireworks-parades-and-other-events-around-ventur.html

Ojai
Nordhoff High School stadium
Concert and fireworks
1401 Maricopa Highway
Gates open at 5:30 p.m.; fireworks at 9:15 p.m.
www.4thofjulyinojai.com/

Oxnard
Channel Islands Harbor
channelislandsharbor.org/thingstodo/events/2017/FourthofJulyFireworksbytheSea17.htm

Simi Valley
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
40 Presidential Drive
Family fun and food
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
www.conejovalleyguide.com

Rancho Santa Susana Community Park
5005 E Los Angeles Ave
Simi Valley, CA 93063.
https://www.conejovalleyguide.com

Thousand Oaks
The Oaks Mall
350 W. Hillcrest Drive
http://www.shoptheoaksmall.com/Events/Details/448464

Westlake Village
47th Annual Westlake Village 4th of July Parade, Fairytales in the Park, fireworks and more!
wlv.org/index.aspx?NID=366

5 Home Building Trends for 2018 that Every Real Estate Needs to Know About

As we spend the last few days of 2017, real estate moguls and property managers can’t help but wonder what 2018 has in store. The home décor industry is also in an anticipatory mood for the coming year. 5 Home Building Trends for 2018 that Every Real Estate Needs to Know About For instance, home décor companies are brainstorming on new kitchen finishes and trendy paint colors for the New Year. The main reason why homeowners do a significant design remodel or engage in the construction of a custom home is to create a holistic personal space. This means that any home décor or remodeling firm should keep their consumers with the most current trend in the real estate industry. In this article, we will talk about the designs and decors in the home building industry that are going to revolutionize the real estate industry in the coming year of 2018.

Treatment and Finishes

Modern, sleek and aesthetic looks have taken over in the human life all thanks to technology. All these advancements have become a cliché, and now people want to get back to their original roots. Due to this fact, wood finishes will be a home décor incentive that no real estate firm should ignore in 2018. The home improvement décor may come in different forms including wooden plates, a rustic wooden lamp, a solid wooden table or exterior accents that are made from wood such as corbels, columns. The home designs of 2018 are likely to be all about wooden interior finishes and natural accents. Wood interiors compliment the desire by most homeowners to integrate with nature in today’s world where technology has almost made our lives artificial.

Iridescent Accents

While some owners plan on using earthly accessories to connect with the natural environment, there is a group of people who are willing to use the modern look of bright accents to embrace the future of home décor. Although lustrous accents give your home that aesthetic look that you are yearning for, it will cost you more than the available alternatives in the market. Most homeowners will prefer to start with a shiny tiled backlash or an iridescent pillow. This type of home décor is a mermaid-worthy look and is likely to gain traction in the future as homeowners are slowly embracing it.

More Open Spaces and Clean Lines

Even in traditional homes, spacious floors are becoming the trend going into the future. According to experts, the home construction industry is holistically becoming contemporary. Home builders are now focusing cleaner lines and the increased use of standing-seam roofs and Austin stone and doing away with turrets. Even the homeowners that chose to retain the traditional home exteriors have decided to go with open and modern concepts on their interiors. This always translated to tiny, wasted rooms and hallways. More usable space is still afforded by open floor designs to the dining areas and possibly to the living area. Designers have also brought the outdoors inside the home by the incorporation of more glass interior doors which are designed in such a way that they disappear after opening. As with any other system, efficiency is critical, and homeowners have realized that 100% of the floor space in their houses should be usable.

Geometric patterns

The day when geometric pattern designs would make a comeback in the home décor industry is finally here. These form of models can be seen in almost every part of the home area including in furniture and wallpapers. You can have the geometric pattern designs incorporated in your home using a wallpapered accent wall to give your house that new and fresh look. You can also make use of a new rug or some throw pillows to improve your aesthetic standing. If you are committed to having this new rend incorporated into your home, you can use a kitchen backsplash or a floor that is geometrically tiled. In 2018, this trend in home improvement will give a vintage and modern feel that anyone from any generation can appreciate.