San Diego offers no shortage of Independence Day events, parades, festivals and celebrations on July 4 to wait out the nighttime fireworks.

In 2025, San Diego’s Big Bay Boom spectacular and fireworks show airs on FOX 5 in San Diego, KTLA in Los Angeles and KGPE in Fresno, as well as on their websites and streaming TV apps. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

It's almost time for fireworks to light up the sky around San Diego! Why it matters: Fourth of July weekend draws hundreds of thousands of locals and visitors to the beaches, bays and parks, and they're looking for a show.