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Independence Day

July 4

Fourth of July events happening throughout Southern Oregon, Northern California

OREGON & CALIFORNIA — The Fourth of July is coming up, and Southern Oregon and Northern California will soon be ablaze with fireworks, barbecue, music and all things red, white and blue.

Still need a plan for your day? Below is an event roundup that will continually update as more events come in.

JACKSON COUNTY, OR

Ashland 4th of July Community Celebration

  • Hosted by the Ashland Chamber of Commerce, this celebration will have a parade and booths in Lithia Park with “food, craft and information and bands performing in the band shell throughout the afternoon. In the evening, enjoy a world class concert by the American Band College at the high school stadium.”
  • Times: Various events are scheduled throughout the day. Sponsored 4th of July runs — 2 mile and 10k — will start at 7:45 a.m. Ashland Elks Lodge Pancake Breakfast will be from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. The 4th of July parade route will begin at Triangle Park at 10 a.m. A Jet flyover will be at 10 a.m. From noon to 4 p.m., there will be a family activity zone with the Ashland YMCA and Ashland Aerial Arts and Vendor Booths in Lithia Park. Music and performances at the Band Shell by the Ashland City Band, Mountaintop Sound and the Bill Scholer Band will also be from noon to 4 p.m. The American Band Colllege Concert at Ashland High School will be at 7:30 p.m.
  • Location: The parade begins at Triangle Park near Ashland High School and moves north on Siskiyou Blv. “Spectators can view the parade from anywhere along the parade route,” the website says. “Please do not place chairs, blankets and other placeholders on public property prior to 6 a.m. on the morning of July 3.”
  • Price: Some of these events are free and some require tickets. The deadline has passed for parade and park registration online, but residents can call Bonnie or Dana at the Ashland Chamber at 541-482-3486 for payments and to register for the event.
  • Street closures: Oak Street to Eagle Mill Road from about 7:15 to 9 a.m. “Street closures will begin at 6 a.m. until about 1 p.m. As in years past, inbound and outbound traffic from N Laurel Street to S Mountain Ave will be re-routed onto Lithia Way which will operate as a two-way street. Vehicle access through Lithia Park will be closed, unless you are an event vendor, from 5:30 a.m. on the morning of the 4th until the Ashland Police deem it safe to reopen on the afternoon of the 4th. Bandshell music and activities run until 3 p.m. at the earliest.”
  • To learn more: Click here

Central Point Freedom Festival

  • The Central Point 4th of July Parade and Freedom Festival will h ave a parade, fireworks and a “jam-packed (day) with family-friendly activities.” There will be a pancakebreakfast, Run 4 Freedom 5K, Kids Fun Run, Pine Street Parade and Freedom Festival.
  • Dates/Times: The Pancake Breakfast will be at 7 a.m., the Run 4 Freedom 5K will be at 7:30 a.m., the Kids Fun Run will be at 8:45 a.m., the Pine St Parade will be at 9:30 a.m. and the Freedom Festival will be from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. BoomFest! will be at the Jackson County Expo and Fireworks will begin at dark.
  • To learn more: Click here

Eagle Point Celebration

  • Eagle Point will be hosting its Fourth of July celebration starting with a parade in the morning with events going on till the firework show at Eagle Point High School stadium.
  • Dates/Times: The Parade will begin at 11 a.m. with the firework show at night.

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OR

Grants Pass 4th of July Celebration

  • The Grants Pass 4th of July Celebration will have Art in the Park, a classic car show, a Grants Pass High School dunk tank fundraiser, a food truck festival, Bouncy Fest, Etheral Rebels House of Flight, a live concert and a fireworks show.
  • Dates/Times: Art in the Park will be from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. and the Classic Car Show will also be from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. The Grants Pass High School Dunk Tank Fundraiser will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. The second annual food truck festival will be from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Bouncy Fest will be from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Etheral Rebels House of Flight will be from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The live concert with LoGee & Whutnot will start at 7 p.m. and the fireworks show will start at about 10 p.m.
  • Location: Reinhart Volunteer Park
  • Price: Free
  • To learn more: Click here

KLAMATH COUNTY, OR

Klamath Freedom Celebration
  • The Klamath Freedom Celebration will have fireworks at dusk, vendors and music.
  • Dates/Times: The event will be from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.
  • Location: Veterans Park
  • To learn more: Call Kryssi Heitman or Mark Dodson at 541-363-7536

Roadsters 4th of July

  • The Roasters are having a 4th of July celebration that will include live music, food and drinks and a fireworks display over the lake.
  • Dates/Times: 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Location: Lake of the Woods Resort
  • To learn more: Click here.

CURRY COUNTY, OR

Love Your 4th Fireworks Show

  • The Love Your 4th Fireworks show bring lights sparkling across Brookings!
  • Dates/Times: The show starts at 10 p.m. on July 4 and will run for 20 minutes. Music will be broadcast on KURY FM 95.3 and finish after the show.
  • Location: Sporthaven Beach
  • To learn more: Click here

Go 4th on the Rogue Festival & Fireworks Show

  • This Gold Beach event will have live music, vendors and family activities. They will also light off fireworks over the mouth of the Rogue River.
  • Dates/Times: The classic car show will start at 10 a.m., the Waltz Family Band will perform at 11:30 a.m., James Wright will perform at 1 p.m., Dennis Agajanian will perform at 3 p.m., Peachy Keen’s all star karaoke review will perform at 4 p.m., there will be a community dance party at 6:30 p.m., Cut it Like Kings will be at 7:30 p.m. and the Gold Beach Fireworks Show will be at 10 p.m.
  • Location: Port of Gold Beach
  • To learn more: Click here

SISKIYOU COUNTY, CA

Freedom Festival

  • The City of Montague is throwing a three-day Freedom Festival, with a firework show, carnival, parade, car show and live music headlining Aerial Gene.
  • Dates/Times: July 4 from 12 p.m. to 11 p.m., July 5 from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. and July 6 from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m.
  • Location: Montague City Hall, Montague Fire Department, Taste of Happiness, Kathy’s Deli and Siskiyou Credit Union (Yreka)
  • Price: Presale daily unlimited ride wristbands available for $35. Onsite is $45 each.
  • To learn more: Visit this link

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July 4
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