With synchronized drones flying 350 feet above the shoreline, spectators can expect patriotic images such as an American flag and an eagle, La Jolla-themed images and more. Events Community parades and a drone show on Fourth of July in La Jolla by Dave Schwab • Times of San Diego July 1, 2025, 11:14 a.m. Head to Georges at the Cove in La Jolla for an ultra-chic Fourth of July celebration. Guests can savor their meal while taking in the 9 p.m. La Jolla drone show from tiered seating on the Ocean Experience 500 synchronized drones soaring 350 feet above the shoreline. The primary public viewing area will be at the south end of Kellogg Park, with additional vantage points throughout the surrounding beach and park areas near the La Jolla Shores Hotel and La Jolla Cove. This Fourth of July, get ready for a spectacular drone show lighting up the night sky! Experience 500 synchronized drones soaring 350 feet above the shoreline. Beachside BBQ. Celebrate the 4th of July on the Lawn at Shores Restaurant with festive drink specials and a live DJ spinning all afternoon. When the sun goes down, be dazzled by La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club’s spectacular drone show, lighting up the night sky with 500 synchronized drones soaring 350 feet above the shoreline. What: Fireworks Where: SeaWorld San Diego When: July 3-6, shows at 9:50 p.m. (July 3, 5, 6), extended show at 9:30 p.m. on July 4 Price: Included with admission, tickets start at $59.99 Details: Patriotic soundtrack accompanies the fireworks during SeaWorld’s multi-day celebration. La Jolla Shores 4th of July Drone Show What: Drone show Where: Kellogg Park When: July 4 at sundown Price: Free The 4th of July Fireworks at La Jolla Cove are a one-of-a-kind summertime experience! The festivities begin at 9pm at Ellen Browning Scripps Park. The second Fourth of July drone show in La Jolla Shores will launch at 9 p.m. from the La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, 2000 Spindrift Drive. Main viewing of the show will be from the south end of Update: July 4, 2025: There will be a 4th of July drone show at the south end of Kellogg Park, scheduled on Friday, July 4. Learn more about this sparkling Independence Day Event for 2025 here. 4th of July in San Diego is just one big celebration! Fireworks displays, parades, street fairs, and festivals are all part of the fun on the big day. La Jolla’s shoreline is getting a high-tech twist this Independence Day. On Friday, July 4, the 4th of July Drone Spectacular will launch 500 synchronized drones into the night sky, creating a dazzling display 350 feet above the ocean. Hosted by La Jolla Shores Hotel & Restaurant, the show is best viewed from the south end of Kellogg Park The La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, located in the heart of La Jolla Shores, will be hosting a show-stopping Fourth of July drone show, in partnership with San Diego-based Drone Studios, for the La Jolla community to celebrate the holiday. The drones’ cutting-edge technology will emulate a dazzling fireworks display and other patriotic images Plans for Fourth of July festivities throughout La Jolla are starting to take shape, but fireworks might not return this year. The Fourth of July celebrations will include the 43rd annual Beaumont Avenue Independence Day parade, which will travel through Bird Rock this year with the theme “Top Gun,” according to the La Jolla Light . What are San Diego’s most exciting 4th of July events in 2025? Two are La Jolla’s drone show and Old Town’s celebration. 15+ more are below! Where can I watch 4th of July fireworks in San Diego in 2025? Enjoy the Big Bay Boom from Shelter Island, Harbor Island or the Embarcadero. La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club 4th of July Drone Show Time: 9 p.m. – 9:30 P.m. Location: Visible from Kellogg Park, La Jolla Shores Beach, and La Jolla Cove. Details: Features 500 drones creating patriotic imagery 350 feet above the shoreline. Light Up the Night: La Jolla’s 4th of July Drone Show Returns If you’re looking for a dazzling way to celebrate Independence Day without the boom of traditional fireworks, La Jolla has something truly special in store. The free event involves a fireworks show in La Jolla Cove that takes place from 8:00pm until 10:00pm on the night of July 4th, with fireworks being launched at 9:00pm. An insider tip: get a spot at nearby Ellen Browning Scripps Park early, as it enjoys the best views of the spectacle. San Diego is celebrating the Fourth of July with celebrations across the county. ABC 10News has put a list together of events in your community. The 45th annual Beaumont Avenue Fourth of July Parade will roll down Beaumont Avenue from Camino de la Costa to Mira Monte beginning at 10 a.m. This Bird Rock community favorite draws thousands to cheer local family and business entrants walking, biking or “float”ing their way through the parade. Beach & Tennis Club and first responders prepare for Fourth of July in La Jolla . Fourth of July fireworks, parades and festivities are set to go off across San Diego County: 2025 guide.
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