There is no shortage of activities on July 4th in Newport Beach. You can start your day by taking the kids to the 4th of July is for Families Bike parade and festival. It starts at 9a.m. at W Balboa BLVD and 36th st. For some more family fun you can attend the Mariners Park Independence Day Parade & Celebration. Which begins at 10:30 am. Something else to keep your eyes on is the American Legion Old Glory Boat Parade in the harbor. You can always stick to the no plan plan and cruise around the board walk taking in the people and enthusiasm. And this whole day culminates with the Newport Dunes firework show around 9pm.
No matter what you do this holiday stay safe and ride a bike so you don’t get stuck in that beach traffic.
