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Saturday, July 4

July 4 Parade & Celebration at SF’s Coastal Park (Sunset Dunes)
Saturday, July 4 – 11:30 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Noriega Sunset Lounge (Sunset Dunes Park)
July 4 Parade & Celebration at SF's Coastal Park (Sunset Dunes)
Celebrate the 4th of July with a good old-fashioned neighborhood parade! Marchers will gather starting at 11:30 at the Noriega Sunset Lounge and parade through Sunset Dunes Park with marching bands, fire truck fanfare, and plenty of neighborhood joy. We’ll end the parade at Judah with bounce ...
Mare Island’s July 4th Spirit Ship Celebration (2026)
Saturday, July 4 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $10*
*$10 Ages 21+ $5 Ages 11-21 $25 Family Pack - 2 Adults & up to 4 Children Free 10 and under
| Mare Island Waterfront at the Coal Sheds
Mare Island's July 4th Spirit Ship Celebration (2026)
Two anniversaries. One unforgettable night. Join us July 4th on Mare Island for the Spirit Ship Celebration! This Independence Day, Mare Island lights up for a night worth remembering. Join us for the Spirit Ship Celebration, an evening marking two extraordinary milestones: America’s 250th birthday and ...

Immersive July 4th Cruise: Caribbean Vibes + Fireworks (SF)
Saturday, July 4 – 5:00 am - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: $100 | The San Francisco Belle
Immersive July 4th Cruise: Caribbean Vibes + Fireworks (SF)
Voyage to Paradiso — The Divine Light Party is an immersive, Independence Day sunset cruise experience and the second major pop-up event of 2026 from Dante Buckley, the visionary behind Dante’s Inferno. This one-night-only celebration serves as an exclusive first look at Paradiso, the highly ...
SF’s 2026 Independence Day City Road Race (Golden Gate Park)
Saturday, July 4 – 7:30 am | Cost: $55 | Golden Gate Park
SF's 2026 Independence Day City Road Race (Golden Gate Park)
Kick off Independence Day at the Independence Day Road Race on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, in San Francisco. Runners of all abilities are invited to take part in a city run that offers a fun and engaging way to begin the Fourth of July alongside ...
Free World Cup “Fútbol on the Block” Oakland Soccer Watch Party (July 4-5)
Saturday, July 4 – 9:00 am - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*VIP packages available for purchase
| 5200 Telegraph Ave
Free World Cup "Fútbol on the Block" Oakland Soccer Watch Party (July 4-5)
The Temescal Telegraph Business Improvement District, in partnership with business consultancy Neighborhood Linguist and local favorite 9 Julio Empanada Kitchen, is proud to announce “Fútbol on the Block,” a premier, community-forward neighborhood soccer watch party. Launching over the holiday weekend on July 4th and July ...
Free 4th of July Parade + Festival: Rose, White & Blue 2026 (San Jose)
Saturday, July 4 – 9:45 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Jose: Lincoln High School to the Alameda, ending with the festival at Shasta Ave
Free 4th of July Parade + Festival: Rose, White & Blue 2026 (San Jose)
Mark YOUR calendars for one of the Bay Area’s largest and longest-standing 4th of July traditions, the Rose, White & Blue Parade and Festival in San José.   Whether you want to be in the parade or be a vendor at the festival, all of the information ...
USS Hornet 4th of July: BBQ, Free Tours + Live WWII Hits (Alameda)
Saturday, July 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*Museum Admission: $25 Adult, $15 Senior/Student, FREE for under 6
| USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum
USS Hornet 4th of July: BBQ, Free Tours + Live WWII Hits (Alameda)
Please join us as we celebrate the 250th birthday of the USA on board the USS Hornet! If you are attending the Alameda 4th of July Parade please come visit us afterwards! We are open until 5 pm and you will still have plenty of ...
USS Hornet 4th of July: 250th Birthday Bash + Free Island Tours (Alameda)
Saturday, July 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: Paid Tickets*
*Museum Admitance: $25/Adult, $15 Senior/Student, Free for Under 6
| USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum
USS Hornet 4th of July: 250th Birthday Bash + Free Island Tours (Alameda)
4th of July 250th Birthday of America July 04, 2026 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM at USS Hornet Museum Recurring Please join us as we celebrate the 250th birthday of the USA on board the USS Hornet! If you are attending the ...
An Old-Fashioned Fourth: Victorian Crafts + Parade (Redwood City)
Saturday, July 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: $4*
*Free for Museum members, included with Museum admission
| San Mateo County History Museum
An Old-Fashioned Fourth: Victorian Crafts + Parade (Redwood City)
This Fourth of July, step back in time and celebrate America’s 250th birthday the old-fashioned way. On Saturday, July 4, the San Mateo County History Museum invites you to An Old-Fashioned Fourth, a festive, family-friendly event running from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. that brings the ...
Free 4th of July Parade + Picnic: America’s 250th Birthday Bash (South SF)
Saturday, July 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | Grand Ave. between Spruce Ave. and Maple Ave.
Free 4th of July Parade + Picnic: America’s 250th Birthday Bash (South SF)
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with the South San Francisco community at a special Fourth of July celebration in downtown South City. The festivities will feature a community parade starting at Orange Memorial Park and move on its way to City Hall, a community picnic along Grand ...
Woodside 4th of July Junior Rodeo: Family Fun + BBQ (Woodside)
Saturday, July 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*Adults: $20; Children under 18: $15; under 5: $0
| Mounted Patrol of San Mateo County
Woodside 4th of July Junior Rodeo: Family Fun + BBQ (Woodside)
Celebrate 4th of July with a family-friendly day of junior rodeo action in beautiful Woodside California. Come out to support and cheer on a new generation of cowgirls, cowboys, and everyone in between for a day of rodeo action and western family activities! Junior riders between ...
Historical De Anza Trail Walk + 4th of July Celebration (Crockett)
Saturday, July 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Rithet Park
Historical De Anza Trail Walk + 4th of July Celebration (Crockett)
Crockett Celebrates History on July 4th with Anza Trail Walk & Community Celebration This year’s celebration proudly commemorates the 250th Anniversary of the Juan Bautista de Anza Expedition, one of the most significant historic journeys in California history, while also recognizing that July 4, 2026, marks the 250th ...
250th Independence Day Bash w/ Live Bands + Kids Zone (San Leandro)
Saturday, July 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP on Eventbrite
| Monarch Bay Golf Club
250th Independence Day Bash w/ Live Bands + Kids Zone (San Leandro)
Saturday, July 4, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Monarch Bay Golf Club — 13800 Monarch Bay Dr, San Leandro Free Community Celebration The City of San Leandro invites residents and visitors to celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary at a free community celebration on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at ...
Future of Us Fest: Pop-Ups, Art + Civic Labs for America’s 250th (SF)
Saturday, July 4 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*https://www.future-of-us.com/
| The Pearl
Future of Us Fest: Pop-Ups, Art + Civic Labs for America’s 250th (SF)
Future of Us today is hosting its inaugural festival, a 10-day citywide event running July 4–12, 2026, across San Francisco, timed to the nation’s 250th anniversary. The festival will feature a signature showcase at The Pearl in Dogpatch, partner-led programming from 20+ collaborating organizations, including ...
$2.50 Beers for America’s 250th at Tipsy Putt (Emeryville)
Saturday, July 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Tipsy Putt - East Bay Emeryville
$2.50 Beers for America’s 250th at Tipsy Putt (Emeryville)
Cheers to 250 Years! On July 4th only, enjoy $2.50 American Lagers at Tipsy Putt Sacramento, Emeryville, and Monterey. While you’re here check out our patriotic boozy slushies: Firecracker Frost Party in the USA ⛳ Golf. Drinks. Independence Day done right July 4, 2026 11:00 am Tipsy Putt Sacramento, Tipsy ...
Future of Us Festival 2026: 50+ Free Events in SF (July 4-12)
Saturday, July 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE | The Pearl
Future of Us Festival 2026: 50+ Free Events in SF (July 4-12)

Future of Us Festival | July 4–12, 2026 | San Francisco San Francisco is celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary with Future of Us, a first-of-its-kind 10-day citywide civic festival running July 4–12, 2026. More than 30 Future Culture Fellows, civic leaders, artists, educators, and community ...

Celebrate 4th of July: Elegant Brunch Cruise + Cocktails (SF)
Saturday, July 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 1:30 pm | Cost: $105 | City Cruises
Celebrate 4th of July: Elegant Brunch Cruise + Cocktails (SF)
Embark on a San Francisco 4th of July Premier Brunch Cruise for an elegant afternoon celebrating on the San Francisco Bay. Indulge in the summer’s biggest celebration with delicious summer cocktails, plated, chef-prepared menus, top-notch service, and a spectacular front-row seat on the water for ...
4th of July Beats, Brews & Vines (Millbrae)
Saturday, July 4 – 11:30 am - Ends at 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE | City of Millbrae
4th of July Beats, Brews & Vines (Millbrae)
4TH OF JULY – Celebrate the 250th Independence Day in Millbrae! The City of Millbrae invites you and your family to a special 4th of July celebration at Central Park. Join us for a day of live music, great food, and activities for all ages as we ...
10-Day Future of Us Fest: Art, Tech + Civic Imagination (SF)
Saturday, July 4 – 11:30 am - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Sliding scale tickets
| The Pearl
10-Day Future of Us Fest: Art, Tech + Civic Imagination (SF)
⚡ About the Future of Us Festival Launching on America’s 250th anniversary, the inaugural Future of Us festival is a 10-day celebration of civic imagination and possibility. We’re turning community-sourced, expert-crafted visions of the future into art, storytelling, and participatory experiences. Curated by a coalition of artists, ...
Golden Gate Park “The Whale’s Tail” Beer/Wine Garden + Live Music (Summer 2026)
Saturday, July 4 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission and entertainment for all ages. Dogs and bikes welcome. Food and beverages available for purchase.
| The Whale's Tale Garden Bar
Golden Gate Park "The Whale's Tail" Beer/Wine Garden + Live Music (Summer 2026)

The Whale’s Tale is a seasonal, open-air destination for live music, food and drinks, community programming and relaxing afternoons. Open Saturdays and Sundays and select holidays beginning Memorial Day weekend, the Whale’s Tail features a rotating lineup of musical acts throughout the season, weekly free ...Every Saturday

Marin Halal Summer Bazaar (Sausalito)
Marin Halal Summer Bazaar (Sausalito)
Join us for the Marin’s Halal Summer Bazaar, a family-friendly  event bringing together local businesses, artisans, and food vendors for an afternoon of shopping, delicious food, and connection. This all-ages event is a wonderful opportunity to gather with new friends, discover local businesses, and celebrate our ...
Free 4th of July Party: DJs + Bar Crawl at Rick & Roxy’s (SF)
Saturday, July 4 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP before capacity
| Rick & Roxy's
Free 4th of July Party: DJs + Bar Crawl at Rick & Roxy’s (SF)
Celebrate the 4th of July and 250 years of America at Rick & Roxy’s with DJs J. Espinosa + Audio1 on July 4th. 🇺🇸 4th of July at Rick & Roxy’s | America Turns 250 | DJs + Bar Crawl | 2PM–2AM Celebrate Independence Day at Rick ...
4th of July BBQ Feast: Texas Brisket + Apple Pie (SF)
Saturday, July 4 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Eclipse Kitchen + Bar
4th of July BBQ Feast: Texas Brisket + Apple Pie (SF)
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday at Eclipse Kitchen + Bar with a special Fourth of July BBQ feast. For $43 per person, enjoy a classic American spread featuring Texas brisket, Boston baked beans, Hawaiian macaroni salad, California slaw, and a slice of apple pie. Available on ...
4th of July Fireworks + Live Music: Angel Island Ferry Fun (SF)
4th of July Fireworks + Live Music: Angel Island Ferry Fun (SF)
This event is sponsored by Angel Island State Park, Angel Island Conservancy, Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation, Angel Island Company, Golden Gate Ferry and the Angel Island Tiburon Ferry. Leave the crowds behind and celebrate the evening of the 4th of July on Angel Island. Kick ...
Anti-4th of July Punk Show: Live Bands + Benefit for Sudan (SF)
Anti-4th of July Punk Show: Live Bands + Benefit for Sudan (SF)
It’s about to be hot boys of the fall of the US empire summer!   Join us for live music at Neck of the Woods July 4th Doors @ 7:30 PM Featuring music by: The Unevicted W*eb Pr*s*nc* Mabuhay  Gardens Pussy Whipped 30% of proceeds go to Sudan Solidarity Collective
White Party + Top 40 Dance Bash for America’s 250th Birthday (Milpitas)
Saturday, July 4 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:59 pm | Cost: $20 | Sheraton Silicon Valley
White Party + Top 40 Dance Bash for America’s 250th Birthday (Milpitas)
Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday at this fun dance party, featuring your favorite Top 40 Hits with DJ TJ! This is also a White Party, where guests are encouraged to wear white. Adults of all ages welcome. Saturday, July 4, 2026, 8pm-Midnight. DISCOUNT TICKETS: $30/early birds. $45/advance. ...
4th of July Fireworks Cruise SF Biggest Yacht Party (2026)
Saturday, July 4 – 8:30 pm - Ends at 11:30 pm | Cost: $200*
*All inclusive Premium Open Bar and 3 course Meal Included in ticket. Firework Show
| Pier 3
4th of July Fireworks Cruise SF Biggest Yacht Party (2026)
🇺🇸 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS CRUISE 🇺🇸 San Francisco Spirit Yacht | All-Inclusive Premium Experience Celebrate 4TH OF JULY the right way front row on the water for San Francisco’s biggest fireworks show. All you can drink Premium and a 3 Course meal. Step aboard the San Francisco Spirit Yacht, ...
Daft Disko: French House + Disco Party for Independence Day (SF)
Saturday, July 4 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: $19.25*
*Early Bird tickets
| Bergerac
Daft Disko: French House + Disco Party for Independence Day (SF)
Daft Disko returns to S.F.Orlove by Night Presents Daft Disko: San Francisco A French House & Disco Party sounds by:Le Magnifiqué aka Meikee Magnetic A party inspired by the music of: Daft Punk ⋅ Stardust ⋅ Breakbot ⋅ Justice ⋅ Cassius ⋅ Uffie ⋅ Giorgio Moroder ⋅ Chic ...
Independence Day Daft Punk-Inspired Dance Party (SF)
Saturday, July 4 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: $13*
*Early Bird Tickets
| Bella
Independence Day Daft Punk-Inspired Dance Party (SF)
Orlove by Night Presents Daft Disko: San Francisco A French House & Disco Party sounds by:Le Magnifiqué aka Meikee Magnetic A party inspired by the music of: Daft Punk ⋅ Stardust ⋅ Breakbot ⋅ Justice ⋅ Cassius ⋅ Uffie ⋅ Giorgio Moroder ⋅ Chic ⋅ Yuksek ⋅ Modjo ...
Party in the USA: 2008-2016 Pop + EDM Mashup Bash (SF)
Saturday, July 4 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: $10*
*$10 advance
| The Cat Club
Party in the USA: 2008-2016 Pop + EDM Mashup Bash (SF)
All your favorite pop mashup bangers from the Obama years, with DJs and drag queens! This 4th of July, Bootie Mashup throws it back to the Obama era by spinning all your favorite pop mashup bangers from 2008-2016. It was that magical time when pop music ...