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Fourth of July Fun

Friday 3

Point Arena Independence Weekend. July 3: 4–11 p.m. Street fair, food activities, live music, and fireworks begin at dark. $12 entry fee. Cash only, ATM on site. July 5: Parade on Main Street. 3–11 p.m. Parking: $10 cash only, w/shuttle service from Cityhall to Tracy’s Iversem. Point Arena. pointarena.net

FREE Community Fireworks Show. All ages welcome. Music, dancing, vendors. Food, wine/ beer, and non-alcoholic options sold. Indoors Fun Zone Arcade open. Fireworks held on Marina lawn. Bring your own seating. Festivities starts at 6 p.m. Firework at dusk, (approx. 9:30 p.m.) Konocti Vista Casino. 2755 Mission Rancheria Rd. Lakeport. tinyurl.com/ydd6s3ju

FREE Maxine Sherman Memorial Annual Fireworks Display. Fireworks launched from Clearlake Oaks Beach Park. Best views are from boats, anchored east of Rattlesnake Island. Next-best viewing area from Clarks Island. Donations accepted. Fireworks: dusk. Clearlake Oaks. clearlakeoaks.org/fireworks.

Lakeport Speedway Boat Races and Fireworks. Action-packed racing and celebrating America’s 250th anniversary with a spectacular fireworks show. Food and beverages available for purchase on-site. Gates open: 5 p.m. Fireworks: dusk. Lake County Fairgrounds. 401 Martin St., Lakeport. tinyurl.com/njknfpxh

Saturday 4

Code 3 Mind Health’s Red, White, and Blue Race. 7–11 a.m., Fort Bragg Coastal Trail, 100 Cypress St. Soroptomist Craft Fair, 10 a.m.– 5 p.m. Fort Bragg Town Hall, Main and Laurel). World’s Largest Salmon Barbecue, 11 a.m.–6 p.m., Noyo Beach, 32100 N. Harbor Dr. Fireworks, 9:30-10:30 p.m., South Noyo Harbor, 19101 S. Harbor Dr., Fort Bragg. tinyurl.com/y2ykjynu.

FREE 4th of July Street Fairs and Fireworks. Craft and food vendors and beer booth. 10 a.m.–8 p.m. Boat Parade: 6 p.m. Fireworks shortly after sunset. Library Park. 200 Park St. Lakeport. tinyurl.com/5n66pt8r.

FREE International Worm Races, Festival, and Redbud Parade. Parade at 11 a.m. starts at Redbud Park ends at Austin’s Park, where there will be games, carnival, and worm races (noon). Food/drinks/beer/wine sold. Firework: 9 p.m. 11 a.m.–10 p.m. Carnival runs July 3–6. Austin Park. 14077 Lakeshore Dr., Clearlake. tinyurl.com/3vc3e4tf

FREE Willits Frontier Days Parade and 4th of July 100th Celebration. Floats, dogs, horses, art cars, music, and more. Parade: 11 a.m. Main Street between Commerical and E. Valley St. Willits. Full schedule: willitsfrontierdays.com.

FREE 4th of July Parade Mendocino. Floats, dogs, horses, art cars, music, and more. Noon-1 p.m. Main and Lansing streets, Mendocino. mendocinocoast.com/2025-4th-of-july.

Ukiah Speedway 4th of July Firework Extravaganza! $12–$20. Ages 5 and under: free. Gates open: 3:30 p.m. Racing: 5 p.m. Fireworks at dusk. Ukiah Speedway, 1055 N. State St., Ukiah. tinyurl.com/fxxzvyt4.

Parade and Fireworks. Hosted by Lakeshore Lions. Concert in the Park featuring Aquanett. 6–10 p.m. Austin Park. 14077 Lakeshore Dr., Clearlake. clearlake.ca.us.

FREE Kelley House July 4th Lawn Party and Parade. DJ’s music, margaritas, local wine/beer, and non-alcoholic options. BBQ hot dogs and hamburgers available for purchase on-site. No pets. Donations accepted. 11 a.m. Watch from: South Coastal Trail at Noyo Headlands, Pomo Bluffs Park, and Todd Point Parking Area, Fort Bragg. tinyurl.com/4z6ce2ns.

FREE Fort Bragg Independence Day Fireworks. Fireworks over Noyo After Dark. $20 parking. 9:30 p.m. Watch from: South Coastal Trail at Noyo Headlands, Pomo Bluffs Park & Todd Point Parking Area, Fort Bragg. visitfortbraggca.com.

FREE Konocti Casino Fireworks Extravaganza. DJ, local vendors, BBQ, an outdoor bar, and family fun beginning at 6 p.m., plus the Fun Zone Arcade open inside throughout the evening (fee). Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. Konocti Vista Casino. 2755 Mission Rancheria Rd. Lakeport. tinyurl.com/ydd6s3ju

Sunday 5

Independence Day Parade. Noon. Main Street and Highway 1, Point Arena. tinyurl.com/y2ykjynu.