July 2026 – Orange County Calendar of Events

Laguna Art-A-Fair

June 26 – Sept. 6
One of Laguna Beach's favorite summer art festivals featuring fine art, local artists, live entertainment, and more.
📍 777 Laguna Canyon Rd., Laguna Beach
🌐 https://www.art-a-fair.com/

Sawdust Art & Craft Festival

June 26 – Sept. 6
Outdoor art festival featuring 180+ artists, live music, art demonstrations, and free classes.
📍 935 Laguna Canyon Rd., Laguna Beach
🌐 https://sawdustartfestival.org/

Celebrating Independence Day

July 3 | 11am & 2:30pm
Patriotic activities and family fun for all ages.
📍 Pretend City, Irvine
🌐 https://www.pretendcity.org/events/celebrating-independence-day/

Los Alamitos 3rd of July Fireworks Spectacular

July 3 | 5pm (Fireworks at 9pm)
Food vendors, live entertainment, beer garden, and fireworks.
📍 Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base
🌐 https://cityoflosalamitos.org/307/3rd-of-July-Fireworks-Spectacular

Costa Mesa Independence Day Celebration

July 3 | 5–11pm (Fireworks at 9:30pm)
Bring your blanket and enjoy food, music, and fireworks.
📍 OC Fair & Event Center
🌐 https://www.costamesaca.gov/community/annual-events/independence-day-celebration

Cypress Salute to America

July 3 | 5:30–9:30pm
Celebrate America's 250th anniversary and Cypress' 70th birthday with music and festivities.
📍 Cypress College
🌐 https://www.cypressca.org

July 4th Celebrations

4th of July in Huntington Beach

July 3–5
Festival, Surf City 5K, parade, and fireworks over the ocean.
📍 Huntington Beach Pier
🌐 https://www.hb4thofjuly.org/

Laguna Niguel 4th of July Celebration

July 4 | Various times
Run in the Park, pancake breakfast, concerts, patriotic flyover, and drone show.
📍 Crown Valley Park
🌐 https://www.cityoflagunaniguel.org

Ladera Ranch July 4th Celebration

July 4 | Activities 4–9pm
Family activities and one of South OC's best fireworks displays.
📍 Founders Park
🌐 https://laderalife.com

Fitness Run for Fun

July 4 | 7:30am
Family-friendly run, walk, or stroll.
📍 La Palma Central Park
🌐 https://www.lapalmaca.gov

Brea Country Fair

July 4 | 7am–3pm
Pancake breakfast, parade, car show, food, games, and live entertainment.
📍 City Hall Park, Brea
🌐 https://www.cityofbrea.gov

Anaheim Fourth of July Celebration

July 4
Firecracker 5K/10K, dog show, parade, entertainment, and fireworks.
📍 Canyon High School & Peralta Canyon Park
🌐 https://www.anaheim.net

41st Annual Run in the Parks

July 4 | 8am
5K, 10K, dog walk, and children's races.
📍 Crown Valley Community Park, Laguna Niguel
🌐 https://ymcaoc.org

Newport Beach – 15th Annual 4th of July is for Families

July 4 | Bike Parade 9am | Festival 9:30–11:30am
Bike parade, carnival games, crafts, music, and family fun.
📍 Channel Place Park, Newport Beach
🌐 https://www.newportbeachca.gov

Lake Forest 4th of July Parade

July 4 | 7:30am
Annual patriotic parade celebrating "Country and Community."
📍 Lake Forest
🌐 https://www.lakeforestca.gov

Orange Park Acres 60th Annual 4th of July Parade

July 4 | 10am
Decorated cars, horses, and community groups.
📍 Orange Park Acres
🌐 https://www.orangeparkacres.org

Mission Viejo July 4th Street Faire & Fireworks Spectacular

July 4 | 12–9pm
Live entertainment, rides, food trucks, and fireworks.
📍 Olympiad Rd., Mission Viejo
🌐 https://www.paseahotel.com/experience/event-calendar/pup-fest/

Old Glory Boat Parade

July 4 | 1–3:30pm
Celebrate America's 250th anniversary on Newport Harbor.
📍 Newport Harbor
🌐 https://alyc.com/

Aliso Viejo America's 250th Birthday Celebration

July 4 | 4pm (Fireworks at 9pm)
Live music, food, family activities, and fireworks.
📍 Grand Park
🌐 https://www.facebook.com/AVCALife

La Habra Annual 4th of July Celebration

July 4 | 4–9pm
Live music, vendors, games, WWII flyover, and fireworks.
📍 La Bonita Park
🌐 https://www.lahabraca.gov

Yorba Linda July 4th Spectacular

July 4 | 5pm (Fireworks at 9pm)
Live music, food trucks, kids activities, and fireworks.
📍 Veterans Park
🌐 https://www.yorbalindaca.gov

Santa Ana Fourth of July

July 4 | 6–9pm (Fireworks at 8:45pm)
Food vendors, inflatables, live entertainment, and fireworks.
📍 Centennial Park
🌐 https://www.santa-ana.org

Tustin 4th of July Celebration

July 4 | 6pm (Fireworks at 9pm)
Community celebration with music and fireworks.
📍 Tustin High School Stadium
🌐 https://www.tustinca.org

Laguna Hills Fourth of July Celebration

July 4 | 4pm (Fireworks at 9pm)
Carnival rides, music, crafts, and fireworks.
📍 Laguna Hills Community Center
🌐 https://www.lagunahillsca.gov

July 4 Spectacular: Celebrating America 250 & Air Supply

July 4 | 8pm
Pacific Symphony concert featuring Air Supply followed by fireworks.
📍 Great Park Live, Irvine
🌐 https://www.pacificsymphony.org

Newport Dunes – Independence Day on the Back Bay

July 4 | Resort opens 8am | Fireworks 9pm
Live entertainment, water sports, food trucks, and fireworks.
📍 Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort
🌐 https://www.newportdunes.com

OC 4th of July Fireworks Guide

July 4
Fireworks displays throughout Orange County.
🌐 https://www.orangecounty.net/html/Weekend_eventsJuly.html

Festival of Arts & Pageant of the Masters

July 7 – Sept. 4
World-famous fine art festival and nightly Pageant of the Masters performances.
📍 Laguna Beach
🌐 https://www.foapom.com/

BBQ Music Fest

July 10–12
Three-day BBQ festival with live music, carnival rides, food, and tastings.
📍 Oso Viejo Community Park, Mission Viejo
🌐 https://www.bbqmusicfest.com/

America 250 Mission Viejo Parade

July 11
Community parade, classic cars, and BBQ Music Fest.
📍 Mission Viejo
🌐 https://balboabayresort.com

Brew Hee Haw

July 17–18
Craft beer festival featuring 80+ breweries and live music.
📍 OC Fair & Event Center
🌐 https://www.ocbrewheehaw.com/

Orange County Fair

July 17 – Aug. 16
Food, concerts, rides, animals, shopping, and this year's theme: "Your Adventure Awaits!"
📍 OC Fair & Event Center
🌐 https://ocfair.com/oc-fair