47th Annual Ventura Harbor Holiday Parade of Lights and Fireworks on December 15-16, 2023

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Ventura Harbor celebrates the season with its 47th Annual Holiday Parade of Lights and Fireworks on Friday, December 15th and Saturday, December 16th, 2023, starting at 6:30 pm. This year's theme is “Hula Holiday.”

The two-day fun filled event includes a carnival, seaside shopping and dining followed by the lighted boat parade at 6:30 pm. Parking and admission are free. Fireworks at 8pm! (weather permitting)

Carnival rides on the Harbor Village main lawn available starting at 4 pm. Faux snowfall and LED performers on the Harbor Village promenade at 5:30 pm.

Visit venturaharborvillage.com for more information.

www.venturaharborvillage.com/event/ventura-harbor-parade-of-lights-2023/2023-12-15/

2023 Fireworks Spectacular in Westlake Village on Tuesday, July 4, 2023

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The annual 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular hosted by the City of Westlake Village is back on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.

The fireworks will be fired from the Westlake Village Golf Course at approximately 9:10pm.

Event begins at 5pm. No outside alcohol allowed - beer and wine will be available for purchase. National anthem to be sung by Alisan Porter. Event to also include a military plane flyover, inflatable jumpers for the kids, putting contest, live music, various food trucks and more.

Offiste parking available at Townsgate and Lakeview Canyon Roads.

The event is free and open to the public. Additional information at wlv.org/366/4th-of-July-Fireworks-Show.

Viewing locations are available at Westlake Village Golf Course or Calvary Community Church and surrounding areas.

2023 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular and Other Fun Events in Thousand Oaks

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The 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular, coordinated by the Conejo Recreation and Park District, The City of Thousand Oaks and other local sponsors, takes place on the hill behind the Hillcrest Center of the Arts in Thousand Oaks. Fireworks start at 9 p.m., with a great view from Janss Marketplace and The Oaks mall parking lots and surrounding areas!  Patriotic music simulcast by KHAY 100.7 FM.

Other 4th of July activities in Thousand Oaks include the following:

Pancake Breakfast $5.00/person at Borchard Community Center, 190 Reino Road, Newbury Park, from 8:00-11:00am, Pancakes, sausage, coffee and orange juice served. Indoor/outdoor seating available.

Home Run Derby
Borchard Community Park – Field #2
Test your skill with a bat for only $5! Registration taken 8:30-10:30am; the swinging starts at 9:00am! Divisions: Men’s Open 16+, Women’s Open 16+, Men’s Masters 40+; awards are presented! Information/rules: 805-495-4674

SENIOR Home Run Derby - 9:00am-11:00am,
Borchard Community Park – Field #1
Presented by the Goebel Center; onsite Registration & Check-In starts at 8:30am. Men’s and women’s divisions plus age group categories; trophies are awarded! $5/person. Information: 805-381-2744

Community Pools at CLU & NPHS

Open Swim Afternoon! - FREE 12noon-4:00pm  
Celebrate the holiday with some fun in the sun! Don't forget the sunscreen!

Concert in the Park at Conejo Community Park, 1175 Hendrix Avenue at 5pm - The Swing Dolls (Tribute to the Andrews Sisters)

www.crpd.org/events/fourth-of-july-activities

2023 City of Camarillo 4th of July Fireworks at the Camarillo Premium Outlets

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The City of Camarillo is hosting its 2023 Independence Day Fireworks Show on Tuesday, July 4th at 9pm. This year again, the fireworks show will be hosted from the Camarillo Premium Outlet parking lots, and the best way to view the fireworks is to park and watch with family and friends.

This year’s show is entirely aerial. Viewers will be able to see the show from any of the Outlet Mall parking lots looking towards the direction of the ocean.

The 18-minute firework display begins promptly at 9:00 p.m. Parking is first come, first served. Parking spaces cannot be reserved, so please arrive early for best selection. No entry after 8:45 p.m. when road closures go into effect. Fireworks will also be visible from the surrounding areas, so we encourage you to find a safe location to observe the show. Admission is FREE; no ticket is needed. No additional activities are planned.

Listen to the fireworks soundtrack wherever you are watching by tuning your car radio to 95.1 KBBY. This is a smoke-free event. No alcohol or cannabis allowed. For your pet’s safety, no pets are allowed. Personal fireworks are prohibited at the event and illegal throughout the city.

More details at www.cityofcamarillo.org.

2023 Fireworks by the Sea at Channel Islands Harbor on Tuesday, July 4th

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The 4th of July Celebration at Channel Islands Harbor offers a full day of activities, entertainment, and great food. Come and enjoy exhibits, an artists’ market, children’s rides and games and finish the day with a spectacular fireworks show at 9 p.m. Free event.

www.channelislandsharbor.org/event/2023-fireworks-by-the-sea

Ojai 4th of July Celebration and Fireworks on Tuesday, July 4, 2023

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Ojai 4th of July Celebration and fireworks show will take place on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at the Nordhoff High School Stadium, 1401 Maricopa Highway, starting at 6 pm (gates open at 5:30 pm). Fireworks will begin at 9:15 pm. Presale tickets for the nighttime event are available at www.4thofjulyinojai.com. $10 adults, $5 for kids, $25 family of 4 pass. (pre-sale)

Free concert on Monday, July 3, 2023, 6 pm at Libbey Bowl, featuring performances by Snanti Kettles and the Ojai Band.

Also:

Pancake breakfast at Chaparral Auditorium, 414 East Ojai Ave from 7am to 10am on July 4th hosted by the Ojai Lions Club. Cost is $7 for adults and $5 for kids.

Youth Freedom Run at 9am at Libbey Park.

4th of July Parade at 10am starting at Country Club Drive.

Star Spangled Rock & Country Jam & Fireworks Celebration in Simi Valley on Tuesday, July 4th

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The Kiwanis Club of Simi Valley presents the Star-Spangled Rock & Country Jam and Fireworks Celebration on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at Rancho Santa Susana Community Park, 5005 E. Los Angeles Avenue. Gates open at 3pm. There will be live music, food and craft vendors, silent auction, beer and wine, a free kids’ zone (courtesy of Adventist Health Simi Valley) and, of course, fireworks at 9 pm (simulcast to music on 99.1 The Ranch).

Stage Lineup:

  • 3:15PM: The Mod Squad (70s rock)

  • 5PM: Forever Rod (Rod Stewart tribute)

  • 7PM: Justin Honsinger (country)

Admission is FREE or you can opt for the VIP Experience for an extra special afternoon and evening that includes delicious BBQ, drinks, shaded seating for the concert and a special viewing area for the fireworks. Visit www.starspangledsimi.com for more information and tickets.

Limited onsite parking for $25. Parking and shuttle service will run from the Simi Valley Metrolink Station (5050 E. Los Angeles Ave.) and Simi Valley High School (5400 Cochran St.).

2023 City of Moorpark 3rd of July Fireworks Extravaganza

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The City of Moorpark presents its 3rd of July Fireworks Extravaganza on Monday, July 3, 2023 at Arroyo Vista Park, 4550 Tierra Rejada Road, Moorpark. Gates open and festivities start at 4:00 p.m.

Admission: $8 advance purchase or $10 cash at the gate.

Onsite parking $5 - must be purchased in advance.

Visit moorparkca.gov/578/3rd-of-July-Fireworks-Extravaganza for more information. 

Event Schedule

  • 4:00 p.m.: Gates Open and Festivities Begin

  • 5:00 p.m.: Live Music

  • 7:00 p.m.: Flag Presentation

  • 7:30 p.m.: Live Music

  • 9:00 p.m.: Fireworks!

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2023 Independence Day Fireworks Display in Santa Barbara on Tuesday, July 4th

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The City of Santa Barbara is hosting its annual Independence Day fireworks display beginning at 9pm on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 off West Beach.

From noon to 8:50pm there will be live music at the West Beach bandstand. Free face painting 2pm on Stearns Wharf.

Radio simulcast on 92.9 KjEE or watch a livestream of the fireworks show at KEYT.com. The show is about 20 minutes long.

More details at www.santabarbaraca.gov/gov/depts/waterfront/events/july4.asp.