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Benicia | Waterfront Fireworks Show | 2026

Saturday, July 4, 2026 - 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE
Benicia City Park | Military Street and First Street, Benicia, CA
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Benicia Main Streets

Get ready for the most dazzling 4th of July celebration in Benicia!

2026 Benicia Fireworks Info

 

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Cost: FREE
Categories: **Annual Event**, *Top Pick*, 4th of July, East Bay, Eating & Drinking, Fairs & Festivals, Fireworks, In Person, Kids & Families
Address: Military Street and First Street, Benicia, CA

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