Looking for the best Fourth of July events in the Tri-Valley? From the Kiwanis-Danville Parade and Pleasanton’s patriotic concert to family fun runs in Livermore and fireworks at the Alameda County Fair, Livermore, Pleasanton, Dublin, and Danville have something for everyone this Independence Day.
Start your 4th of July weekend on an active note at the Independence Day Dash at Sycamore Grove Park. Kick off at 8:00 a.m. with a scenic, family‑friendly 5K along paved and dirt trails, then let the kids loose at 9:15 a.m. in the 400‑meter Fun Run (ages 12 and under).
Capture some patriotic flair for special awards, grab your running bib, and join the community for a lively and health‑focused holiday kickoff.
Expect live music, local food vendors and a kids zone at this a family-friendly event. Come see a variety of military aircraft, emergency vehicles, jets, and helicopters. New this year: attendees can also experience a flight simulator.
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of America at the Alameda County Fair! Enjoy their annual Blues Fest, featuring live Blues and R&B performances throughout the day, leading up to a incredible fireworks show in the evening.
The Pleasanton Community Concert Band will lead a free, patriotic sing‑along and concert on the park’s new bandstand. Bring your own blanket or chairs, enjoy the music, and soak in the festive spirit with old friends and neighbors.
The Pleasanton Community Concert Band will lead a free, patriotic sing‑along and concert on the park’s new bandstand. Bring your own blanket or chairs, enjoy the music, and soak in the festive spirit with old friends and neighbors.
Danville’s Fourth of July Parade will take place along Hartz Avenue and San Ramon Valley Boulevard, starting at San Ramon Valley High School at Railroad Avenue and ending at Town and Country Drive. Several Downtown restaurants will be open early and featuring holiday specials.
Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary and California’s 175th anniversary with live entertainment, food for purchase, games, craft and vendor booths, a fun carnival, a watermelon eating contest, and a time capsule sealing ceremony!
Safe & Sane Fireworks Usage is permitted at at four designated parks in Dublin: Shannon Park, Dublin Sports Grounds, Alamo Creek Park, and Emerald Glen Park. Fireworks allowed from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on July 4. Sales begin June 28 and run through July 5 for non-profit booths.
