Looking for the best places to celebrate the 4th of July in Los Angeles this year? Whether you’re into fireworks, concerts, family fun, or beachside views, LA has a packed lineup of Independence Day events across the city. From the iconic Hollywood Bowl to Marina del Rey and Huntington Beach, here’s your ultimate guide to 4th of July 2025 in Los Angeles — with times, addresses, and prices.
🎶 Hollywood Bowl – July 2, 3, & 4 at 7:30 PM
Event: July 4th Fireworks Spectacular featuring Earth, Wind & Fire
Address: 2301 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90068
Details: Celebrate Independence Day with Earth, Wind & Fire, the LA Philharmonic, and one of LA’s most iconic fireworks finales. Gates open at 5:30 PM, show begins at 7:30 PM.
Price: Tickets start at $28 and go up to $250+ depending on seat location.
Tickets: https://www.hollywoodbowl.com
🚤 Marina del Rey Fireworks – July 4 at 9:00 PM
Event: Annual 4th of July Fireworks Over the Harbor
Address: Burton Chace Park, 13650 Mindanao Way, Marina del Rey, CA 90292
Details: A 20-minute fireworks show over the water with synchronized music broadcast on 88.9 FM. Free public viewing at Burton Chace Park and Fisherman’s Village.
Price: FREE (Public parking $7–$20 depending on lot)
More Info: https://www.visitmarinadelrey.com
🎬 Hollywood Forever Cemetery – July 4 & 5 at 7:15 PM
Event: Outdoor Movie Screenings + Fireworks
Address: 6000 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90038
July 4: Top Gun (1986)
July 5: La La Land
Details: Gates open at 7:15 PM. Movie at 9 PM, followed by a themed fireworks show. BYO picnic and blanket.
Price: $48 per person (plus fees)
Tickets: https://www.cinespia.org
⚾ Dodger Stadium – July 4 at 6:10 PM (Game), Fireworks at 9:00 PM
Event: Dodgers vs. Astros + Post-Game Fireworks
Address: 1000 Vin Scully Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Details: Watch the LA Dodgers face off against the Astros, then stay for the fireworks show.
Price: Tickets start at $40 and go up to $200+ depending on section.
Tickets: https://www.mlb.com/dodgers
🎢 Universal Studios Hollywood – July 4 at 9:00 PM
Event: Fireworks Night at the Park
Address: 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA 91608
Details: Park guests can enjoy themed entertainment and a dazzling fireworks show above the Upper Lot.
Price: General admission starts at $109; included with park ticket
More Info: https://www.universalstudioshollywood.com
🎡 Six Flags Magic Mountain – July 4, 5, & 6 at 9:15 PM
Event: Coca-Cola July 4th Fest + Fireworks
Address: 26101 Magic Mountain Pkwy, Valencia, CA 91355
Details: Fireworks each night plus exclusive ride times and Coke-themed perks.
Price: Online tickets start at $55.99; season pass holders admitted free
Tickets: https://www.sixflags.com/magicmountain
💥 Fairplex “KABOOM!” – July 4 at 9:15 PM
Event: Monster Trucks, Live Music & Fireworks
Address: 1101 W McKinley Ave, Pomona, CA 91768
Details: Enjoy monster truck shows, live music, and an epic fireworks finale. Gates open at 4 PM.
Price: General admission is $25; VIP seats $50+
Tickets & Info: https://www.fairplex.com/events/kaboom
🌊 Huntington Beach – July 4 at 9:00 PM
Event: Surf City 4th of July Parade & Fireworks
Address: 325 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Details: Start your day with a 5K and parade at 10 AM. Fireworks launch from the pier at 9 PM.
Price: FREE for general beach viewing; $32–$42 for reserved pier seating
More Info: https://www.hb4thofjuly.org
🧭 Final Tips
- Arrive early to secure the best viewing spots.
- Bring a blanket, water, and snacks (where allowed).
- Parking can be limited—consider public transportation or rideshares.
- Check each event’s website for updated details and safety guidelines.
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