Foster City Fourth of July Celebration
Leo J. Ryan Park
650 Shell Boulevard, Foster City, CA 94404.
(650) 286-3380.
Fireworks at 9:30pm.
Events all day 8am – 9:45pm.
Cost: Free!
Milpitas Red, White and Boom! July 4th Celebration
Sports Center Football Field
1325 E. Calaveras Blvd. (408) 586-3210.
Gates open: 7:30 p.m.
Fireworks begin approximately 9:30pm.
Music by JamFunkShus.
Cost: Free!
Gilroy 4th of July Community Fireworks Display
750 West 10th Street, Gilroy, CA 95020.
(408) 846-0419.
Fireworks start at approximately 9:30pm.
Cost: Free!
4th of July Fireworks Spectacular with the San Francisco Symphony
Shoreline Amphitheatre
One Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043
(415) 864-6000
Fireworks display, set to stirring patriotic songs and marches.
Show begins at 8 p.m.
Admission: $20- $50
San Jose Giants Fireworks Extravaganzas
San Jose Municipal Stadium
588 East Alma Avenue, San Jose, CA. (408) 297-1435 ext. 15.
Get tickets for Monday, July 4, 2011 or Tuesday July 5, 2011. (Monday sold out)
Admission: $9 (youth, seniors)- $18
Independence Weekend Fireworks
California’s Great America
Saturday and Sunday, July 2-3, 9:30 p.m.
4701 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Admission: (normal park admission fees) $54.99 for adults, $34.99 for kids and seniors
Fourth of July Celebration at Pier 39
Monday, July 4, 12 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Beach St. and The Embarcadero
San Francisco, CA, 94133
Admission: Free
We know… San Francisco doesn’t exactly count as the South Bay. But the chance take in fireworks with the city’s landmarks as a backdrop may well be worth the drive for Silicon Valley dwellers.