The 178th anniversary commemorating Los Angeles’ first Independence Day flag-raising on July 4, 1847, scheduled for 10-11 a.m. July 4 at Fort Moore Pioneer Memorial, 451 N. Hill St., Los Angeles, “per advice from public safety officials in light of planned political protest activity.” Email: [email protected]

Celebrating July 4th with fireworks is an annual tradition. They are available from places like Pyro Buddies (with several locations) throughout the area.

The Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are spread across two weekends in New Jersey in 2025. See our town-by-town listing.