San Pedro hosts a range of special events each year. Its location on the Pacific Ocean at San Pedro Bay makes it especially well suited for nautical and maritime events. Listed below are the events that typically happen each year and the usual time frames for them. Kicking off 4th of July weekend each year, the Port of Los Angeles Cars & Stripes Forever!® showcases classic cars and motorcycles, surrounded by live bands performing on stage. A tempting assortment of food trucks serve up local cuisine, along with an adjacent beer garden. The Port of Los Angeles and San Pedro once again got an early jump on the red-white-and-blue summer holiday on Friday night, June 27. This exclusive ticketed event is more than just the best seat in the house for the legendary fireworks show — it’s a fundraiser that powers both the fireworks and the long-term vision of the Boosters to preserve and elevate Cabrillo Beach. Fireworks Sail Saturday, July 5, 2025 7:00 – 10:00 PM Celebrate Independence Day aboard a tall ship and party like it’s 1776! Join us for a night of family fun and celebration on the water while you enjoy awe-inspiring fireworks displays in the San Pedro harbor. The 69th Annual John Olguin July 4th Spectacular is a free all day celebration by the shore that features music, family activities, a food truck festival, and culminates in a spectacular firework show at 9 p.m. on Cabrillo Beach. The 69th Annual John Olguin July 4th Spectacular is a free all day celebration by the shore that features music, family activities, a food truck festival, and culminates in a spectacular firework show at 9 p.m. on Cabrillo Beach. Light up the sparklers and prepare to celebrate America’s Independence Day with a bevy of parades, festivals and fireworks (or patriotic drones). July 4th fireworks: Cancellations, drones, where to watch and more tips for Southern California Subscribers are entitled to 10 gift sharing articles each month. Fourth of July preparations are in full swing throughout Southern California. Cities all around Los Angeles county are set to host activities and fireworks shows in celebration of America’s If you still feel particularly patriotic after the frenzy of fireworks on Friday, head to San Pedro on July 5 to see the sky light up over Cabrillo Beach at their Independence Day Fireworks YEAH BUDDY! BAND 4th Of JULY PARTY happening at 728 W 14th St, San Pedro, CA 90731-4009, United States on Thu, 04 Jul, 2024 at 04:00 pm Join the Los Angeles Maritime Institute for a night of family fun and celebration on the water while you enjoy awe-inspiring fireworks displays in the San Pedro harbor. 48th Annual 4th of July Community Observance at the Korean Bell Annual San Pedro 4th of July Community Observance will be held on Friday, July 4, 2025 at Angels Gate Park, home of the Korean Friendship Bell. The Korean Bell, one of San Pedro’s most enduring landmarks, plays a key role in the ceremonial observance. Read More The Annual San Pedro 4th of July Community Observance will be held Friday, July 4, 2025 at Angels Gate Park, home of the Korean Friendship Bell. The Korean Bell, one of San Pedro’s most enduring landmarks, plays a key role in the ceremonial observance. San Pedro’s Fourth of July holiday celebration will feature fireworks at Cabrillo Beach this year, a welcome return to tradition for the patriotic holiday during the 75th anniversary of the
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