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FOURTH OF JULY EVENTS.


Byline: - Simone Schramm

BURBANK

The Starlight Bowl There are several buildings named Starlight Bowl:
  • Starlight Bowl in Burbank, California
  • Starlight Bowl in San Diego, California
 presents the music of Glenn Miller Noun 1. Glenn Miller - United States bandleader of a popular big band (1909-1944)
Alton Glenn Miller, Miller
, featuring the Tex Beneke Tex Beneke (b. Gordon Lee Beneke, February 12, 1914, Fort Worth, Texas - May 30, 2000, Costa Mesa, California) was an American saxophonist, singer, and bandleader, who is probably remembered best for his association -- and best-selling hit records -- with Glenn Miller's popular big  Orchestra, the Modernaires, the Chordettes and the Coasters. 6 p.m. July 4 ($5 parking; $7 to $17 admission). Starlight Bowl, 1249 Lockheed View Drive. (818) 525-3721. www.starlightbowl.com.

CAMARILLO

Fireworks fireworks: see pyrotechnics.
fireworks

Explosives or combustibles used for display. Of ancient Chinese origin, fireworks evidently developed out of military rockets and explosive missiles and accompanied the spread of military explosives westward to
 display begins at 9 p.m. July 4 in Freedom Park at Camarillo Airport Camarillo Airport (ICAO: KCMA, FAA LID: CMA) is a public airport located three miles (5 km) west of the central business district of Camarillo, a city in Ventura County, California, United States.  at Pleasant Valley Road and Eubanks Street. Free.

CASTAIC

A pyro-musical. Before the fireworks show, there will be food vendors and live music. The park will be open all day July 4, and fireworks begin at dusk. Admission is $25 per car, no RVs or open-bed trucks. Castaic Lake Castaic Lake is a lake on Castaic Creek formed by Castaic Dam, in northwestern Los Angeles County, California, near the town of Castaic. The 323,700 acre foot lake (399,000,000 m³) is the terminus of the West Branch of the California Aqueduct, though some comes from the 154 mi²  Recreation Area, 32132 Castaic Lake Drive. (661) 257-4050.

CHANNEL ISLANDS HARBOR

Eighth annual Fourth of July Fourth of July, Independence Day, or July Fourth, U.S. holiday, commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. Celebration of it began during the American Revolution.  Fireworks by the Sea, with arts and crafts arts and crafts, term for that general field of applied design in which hand fabrication is dominant. The term was coined in England in the late 19th cent. as a label for the then-current movement directed toward the revivifying of the decorative arts. , live music, children's games and activities, a petting zoo and food booths at Fisherman's Wharf Fisherman's Wharf may refer to:
  • Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey, California - a historic fishing wharf in Monterey, California
  • Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, California - a hugely popular tourist destination and still-functioning wharf, located in San Francisco,
, Harbor Landing and the Marine Emporium Landing. 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. July 4. Fireworks begin at 10 p.m. Free. (805) 985-4852. For maps and directions, visit www.channelislandsharbor.org.

HOLLYWOOD

A Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular with John Mauceri, Richard M. Sheridan and the Beu Sisters. 7:30 p.m. July 4 ($37 to $110). Hollywood Bowl, 2301 N. Highland Ave. (323) 850-2000. www.hollywoodbowl.com.

John Anson Ford Amphitheatre presents Soulful Sundays July Jazz Jubilee, 4 p.m. July 3 ($25; $35 VIP; $10 for children; $35, $45 and $15 for day of show). 2580 Cahuenga Blvd. E., Los Angeles. (310) 670-6737 or (310) 671-6400. www.soulfulsundays.com or www.fordamphitheatre.org.

LA CRESCENTA

A fireworks show, with food booths, carnival rides and entertainment, 4 p.m. July 4. Admission is $9; children 4 and under are free. Crescenta Valley High School Crescenta Valley High School is an secondary school located at 2900 Community Avenue in La Crescenta-Montrose, an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The school is a part of the Glendale Unified School District. , 2900 Community Ave. (818) 248-4957. www.crescentavalleychamber.org.

LAKE VIEW TERRACE

Hansen Dam's annual Independence Day celebration featuring a carnival and other activities will take place July 3-4, ending in a fireworks spectacular after dark on July 4. Hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. July 3 and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. July 4. Admission is free ($5 parking per day). 11770 Foothill Blvd., Lake View Terrace. (888) 527-2757. www.hansen4th.com.

LANCASTER

Fourth of July Celebration, with entertainment and fireworks. Gates open at 6 p.m. July 4, fireworks begin at 9 p.m. at the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds n. pl. 1. same as fairground.  at Avenue H and the Antelope Valley Freeway The Antelope Valley Freeway is a freeway in Los Angeles and Kern counties in southern California. It is signed as California State Highway 14 along its length. It connects Greater Los Angeles to the rapidly developing Antelope Valley. . Free. (661) 723-6077. www.cityoflancasterca.org.

MOORPARK

Arroyo Vista Community Park presents a fireworks display at 9 p.m. July 3 at the intersection of Tierra Rejada Road and Countrywood Drive. Free. (805) 517-6300.

PALMDALE

The Bytes will perform songs from Disney movies, followed by a fireworks show. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. July 4, fireworks begin at 9 p.m. Free. Palmdale High School's Riewer Field, 20th Street East. (661) 267-5611. www.cityofpalmdale.org/departments.

PASADENA

The 79th annual AmericaFest Fourth of July Celebration. There will also be an outside Barbecue Festival during the day. Festival Food Court opens at 9 a.m. July 4. Stadium gates open at 6 p.m. Opening Ceremonies with military flyover begin at 6:40 p.m. Fireworks display begins at 9:05 p.m. Admission is $10, free for children 5 and under. Rose Bowl, 1001 Rose Bowl Drive. (626) 577-3100. www.rosebowlstadium.com/rosebowl-4.htm.

PORTER RANCH

Shepherd of the Hills Church will host its seventh annual Fourth of July Spectacular with a 22-minute aerial fireworks display and musical entertainment including ``That's America to Me,'' a one-hour musical revue. 19700 Rinaldi St. Surrounding streets will be closed to traffic at 6 p.m. July 4. Free. Fireworks start shortly after nightfall. (818) 831-9333.

SANTA CLARITA

An ``American Dream'' fireworks show. Fireworks display starts at 9:15 p.m. July 4. Park and view sites open at 8 p.m. and are located at the Valencia Town Center, 24201 Valencia Blvd., Valencia. To allow as many parking spaces as possible, there will be NO designated locations to set up chairs and blankets. This year will only feature a fireworks show. Free. (661) 286-4108. www.santa-clarita.com/fourth.

Six Flags Magic Mountain Six Flags Magic Mountain is an amusement park located just west of the Valencia neighborhood of Santa Clarita, north of Los Angeles. It opened on Memorial Day weekend on May 29, 1971 as Magic Mountain, by the Newhall Land and Farming Company,[1]  presents a Fireworks Extravaganza and fair featuring Xtreme Picnic (7:30-9:30 p.m.) and parade. (Picnic tickets $10.99 adults, $7.99 kids), 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. July 4. 26101 Magic Mountain Parkway, Valencia. (661) 255-4111. www.sixflags.com.

SANTA PAULA

Fireworks display begins at dusk July 4 at Harding Park at Ventura Street and East Harvard Boulevard. Free. (805) 933-4226.

SIMI VALLEY

Ronald Reagan Presidential Library's annual Fourth of July Celebration featuring music, games, presidential look-alikes, face painting and storytelling. Activities are free; regular admission applies for visitors who also visit the museum exhibits. The library is located at 40 Presidential Drive, Simi Valley. (800) 410-8354. www.reaganfoundation.org.

35th annual Fourth of July Fireworks Show and Extravaganza featuring musical entertainment by the Platters and much more. Gates open at 1 p.m. July 4 ($6 for adults; $4 for children 4-12; $9 and $6 day of event). Fireworks show begins at 9 p.m. Simi Valley High School Simi Valley High School is a secondary school located in Simi Valley, California which was established in 1920 as the first high school in the valley. It nestles in the Santa Susana Mountains and is adjacent to the San Fernando Valley, part of the city and county of Ventura.  Stadium, 5400 Cochran St. (805) 577-1400.

STUDIO CITY

Studio City Chamber of Commerce and Olive Crest Foundation present the Fourth of July Fireworks Festival 2005 featuring Bruce in the USA, a Bruce Springsteen tribute band, and other fun and games "Fun and Games" is an episode of the original The Outer Limits television show. It first aired on 30 March, 1964, during the first season. Opening narration
 for kids and adults. 3 to 9 p.m. July 4. Admission is $15 for adults, $8 for children 12 and under, free for children under 5. CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast.  Studio Center, 4024 Radford Ave., Studio City. (818) 655-5916. www.studiocitychamber.com.

SUNLAND-TUJUNGA

Fireworks show includes food, a bouncer booth, a DJ and karaoke. 3:30 p.m. July 4. Also features the Sunland-Tujunga Idol competition. Fireworks begin at dark. Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for children 12 and younger. Verdugo Hills High School Verdugo Hills High School (VHHS) is a public school located in Tujunga, Los Angeles, California within the Los Angeles Unified School District.

The school serves students from several areas of Los Angeles, including Sunland, Tujunga, Lake View Terrace, and portions of North
, 10625 Plainview Ave. (818) 352-4433.

THOUSAND OAKS

Summer 2005 concerts in the Park will feature the Conejo Pops Orchestra performing a program of patriotic and American music. 5 p.m. July 4. Admission is free; donations are encouraged. Conejo Community Park, at the corner of Dover and Hendrix avenues. (805) 381-2747. www.hillcrestarts.com.

Fireworks display begins at 9 p.m. July 4 on the hilltop behind the Oaks Mall on Hillcrest Drive between Lynn and Wilbur roads.

VENTURA

Ventura College presents the ``4th of July Family Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks,'' 5 p.m. July 4 at the corner of Day and Loma Vista roads. Fireworks begin at 9 p.m. Free. (805) 654-6461. www.ventura-usa.com.

City of Ventura presents the ``4th of July Street Fair,'' 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 4 (free) at Main Street from Fir to Ventura avenues in downtown Ventura. (805) 654-7830 or (805) 648-2075. www.ventura-usa.com.

WOODLAND HILLS

Valley Cultural Center presents a Fourth of July show featuring Captain Cardiac & the Coronaries and Don Sweeney & the SRO See Self-regulatory organization.

SRO

See self-regulatory organization (SRO).
 Big Band. Entertainment begins at 6 p.m. July 4. Fireworks begin at 9 p.m. Warner Park, 5800 Topanga Canyon Blvd. Free. (818) 704-1358. www.valleycultural.org.
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