Here are a few free Fourth of July 2011 activities and celebrations happening on the Peninsula. I’m sure there’s more fun to be had for free or on the cheap but this list will get you started. (Have something to add? Please share in comments below):
SF PENINSULA 4TH OF JULY 2011
Redwood City: Redwood City Parade & Festival – Monday, July 4, 8am – 9:45pm. Parade, food, arts, crafts, entertainment, live music and kids area. Festival starts at 9am. Parade 10am at the Corner of Brewster & Winslow in Redwood City, CA. (no fireworks). [FREE]
Foster City: Foster City Fourth of July Celebration – Monday, July 4, 2011 8am – 9:45pm. Parade, games, pancake breakfast, dog show, live music, children’s rides, arts and crafts, and barbecue; Fireworks at 9:30pm sharp. Leo J. Ryan Park, 650 Shell Boulevard, Foster City, CA. [FREE]
Half Moon Bay: Fireworks – Monday, July 4 · 8:30pm – 11:30pm. Fireworks after sunset. Surfer’s Beach Area, Miramar, El Granada, Princeton by the Sea, 3800-3998 Cabrillo Hwy N, Half Moon Bay, CA. [FREE]
Half Moon Bay: 4th of July Parade – Monday, July 4, 2011 at noon. Parade features Pooches on Parade, kids on decorated bikes, trikes and Big Wheels, horses, and community floats. Cameron’s Restaurant and Inn provides ice cream for people and a “Bark-B-Q” for after the pet parade. Main St, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019. [FREE]
Half Moon Bay: Food Trucks On The 4th - Grub Town Army’s Independence Day Celebration (Free) – July 4, 2011, from 11am to Sunset. Foodies and families alike will enjoy eating cutting edge cuisine in one of the Bay Area’s best locations at the Harbor Village in Half Moon Bay — 270 Capistrano Road, Half Moon Bay, CA. Festivities include live music, kite flying, Free American flag sticks, face painting, potato sack races, table massages, bean bag and horse shoe toss competitions, and flower demonstrations.
Menlo Park: 4th of July Parade and Celebration — Monday, July 4th, 2011 11:30am – 2:30pm. Parade starts at 11:30am on Santa Cruz Avenue. Music by NuDay, carnival games, crafts, bounce houses, rock climbing wall, face painting, contests, food. Burgess Park, 701 Laurel Street, Menlo Park, CA 94025. (650) 330-2200.
Pacifica: 4th of July Celebration – Monday, July 4th, 2011 10am – 4pm. Crafts, games, music and more! Rocket Run 5-Mile Run precedes event at Pacifica Community Center. FrontierLand Park, Pacifica, CA. [FREE]
Palo Alto: Summer Festival & Chili Cook-off — Monday, July 4, 2011.12-5pm. Chili tasting starts at 1:30pm. Live music, line dancing, kids’ activities, and food. (Chili tasting starts at 1:30pm). Mitchell Park, 600 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, CA.
OTHER BAY AREA INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS
- Fourth of July Fireworks & Celebrations, San Francisco
- Fourth of July Fireworks & Celebrations, East Bay
- Fourth of July Fireworks & Celebrations, North Bay
- Fourth of July Fireworks & Celebrations, South Bay
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