Events for July 4, 2026
Saturday, July 4
| 10:00 am | Alameda | 4th of July Bash on USS Hornet’s Aircraft Carrier Flight Deck | 2026 | $38.77* *$38.77 for Adults
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Holders of Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, or U. S. Trust cardholders (credit cards and debit cards) get free admission to six Bay Area museums, two Sacramento museums and to more than 225 cultural institutions nationwide, for the first full weekend each month including the de ...Monthly
| 10:00 am | Clayton | Independence Day Parade | 2026 | FREE |
The Fillmore Jazz Festival returns in 2026 over the July 4 weekend, Saturday and Sunday, July 4–5, bringing live jazz back to the heart of San Francisco’s historic Fillmore District. Join us for a weekend of music, community, and celebration. The West Coast’s largest free jazz ...
| 10:00 am | Fremont | 4th of July Parade | 2026 | FREE |
| 10:00 am | USS Hornet 4th of July: BBQ, Free Tours + Live WWII Hits (Alameda) | $15* *Museum Admission: $25 Adult, $15 Senior/Student, FREE for under 6
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| 10:00 am | 4th of July Symphony & Picnic in the Park at Los Gatos | 2026 | FREE* *Free, but bring money for food and beverages.
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| 10:00 am | USS Hornet 4th of July: 250th Birthday Bash + Free Island Tours (Alameda) | Paid Tickets* *Museum Admitance: $25/Adult, $15 Senior/Student, Free for Under 6
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| 10:00 am | An Old-Fashioned Fourth: Victorian Crafts + Parade (Redwood City) | $4* *Free for Museum members, included with Museum admission
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The Hollister Rally began in 1947. It is believed to be the birth place of the American Biker and was the inspiration for the powerful 1953 cult classic movie, The Wild One, starring Marlon Brando and Lee Marvin. The cast, adorned in leather jackets, introduced ...
| 10:00 am | Woodside 4th of July Junior Rodeo: Family Fun + BBQ (Woodside) | $20* *Adults: $20; Children under 18: $15; under 5: $0
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| 10:00 am | Los Altos | Glorious 4th of July Park Festival in Shoup Park | 2026 | FREE* *Free, but bring cash for food and activities
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