Where to catch fireworks (or drones) all across San Diego County

Fun in the Sun 🎆 Boom, Sparkle, Pop! Your 4th of July Guide 🎆 Whether you're into the full firework experience or want to enjoy something a little quieter (hello, La Jolla drone show 🌿), San Diego has something for everyone this 4th of July. I've rounded up the best local celebrations so you don't have to. 🎇 July 4th Shows: Big Bay Boom – San Diego Bay – 9:00 PM San Diego's biggest fireworks show. Visible from Shelter Island, Harbor Island, North/South Embarcadero & Seaport Village. SeaWorld San Diego – 500 SeaWorld Dr, SD 92109 – 9:30 PM SeaWorld goes all out with a choreographed fireworks spectacular. Coronado Celebration – Various Locations – 9:00 PM Make a day of it with the parade, concerts, and a show over Glorietta Bay. LEGOLAND's Red, White & BOOM! – Carlsbad – 8:30 PM A kid-friendly option with early fireworks. Del Mar Fairgrounds – 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd – 9:00 PM Fair food, rides, and a fireworks finale. Ramona, Poway, Rancho Bernardo, Vista, El Cajon, San Marcos, Chula Vista, Santee, Imperial Beach – All at 9:00 PM Nearly every suburb's got something planned — just pick the one closest to home! 🎆 July 3rd Celebrations: Oceanside – SoCal Soccer Complex at El Corazon – 9:00 PM Scripps Mesa – Hourglass Park – 9:00 PM Beat the crowds and get your fireworks fix a day early. ✨ Something Different: La Jolla Shores Drone Show – Kellogg Park, La Jolla – Sundown A quiet, eco-friendly light show alternative. Still stunning. No earplugs required. Wherever you end up watching from, I hope you have a safe, fun, and sparkly Fourth. And of course, if you're looking for a backyard that's perfect for hosting next year's BBQ… you know who to call. 😉 Happy 4th!