SPOTLIGHT : WHERE TO SEE FIREWORKS ON JULY 4 : ALISO VIEJO
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What: Fireworks, entertainment, games and rides.
When: Entertainment, games and food starting at 11 a.m.; fireworks at 9 p.m.
Where: Sheep Hills Park, Moulton Parkway and Laguna Hills Drive.
Wherewithal: FREE.
Where to call: (714) 362-5890.
ANAHEIM
What: California Angels vs. Toronto Blue Jays.
When: Game begins at 6:05 p.m.; fireworks follow.
Where: Anaheim Stadium, 2000 State College Blvd.
Wherewithal: $5 to $11.
Where to call: (714) 634-2000.
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What: Disneyland’s expanded fireworks show, rides, shows, attractions.
When: Park is open 8 a.m. to 2 a.m.; 9:30 p.m. fireworks.
Where: Disneyland, 1313 Harbor Blvd.
Wherewithal: $25 to $33 park admission.
Where to call: (714) 999-4565.
BUENA PARK
What: Knott’s Berry Farm’s fireworks, rides, entertainment.
When: American Revolutionary War encampment, 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Independence Hall (free admission to that area of the park). Park open 9 a.m. to midnight, 9:45 p.m. fireworks.
Where: Knott’s Berry Farm, 8039 Beach Blvd.
Wherewithal: $18.50 to $28.50 park admission.
Where to call: (714) 220-5200.
DANA POINT
What: Fireworks.
When: 9 p.m.
Where: Fireworks, launched from barge in harbor, visible throughout harbor area.
Wherewithal: FREE.
Where to call: (714) 496-4251.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY
What: Fountain Valley Fiesta, featuring entertainment, carnival rides and games, food booths, fireworks.
When: Hours are 6 p.m. to midnight Friday; noon to midnight Saturday through Tuesday. Fireworks are Tuesday at 9:20 p.m.
Where: Mile Square Park, 16801 Euclid St.
Wherewithal: $5.95 general admission. Parking is $3 Friday through Monday, $5 on Tuesday. Fireworks may be seen from other areas of park without festival admission fee.
Where to call: (714) 962-4441.
FULLERTON
What: Food and game booths, entertainment, children’s attractions, fireworks.
When: Festival at 4 p.m., fireworks at 9.
Where: Fullerton High School stadium, 201 E. Chapman Ave.
Wherewithal: $4 to $6.
Where to call: (714) 738-6575.
HUNTINGTON BEACH
What: Entertainment, fireworks.
When: Pre-show at 7 p.m., fireworks at 9.
Where: Huntington Beach High School, 1905 Main St.
Wherewithal: $5.
Where to call: (714) 650-4846.
IRVINE
What: Games, entertainment, fireworks.
When: Games and activities at 3:45 p.m., concert at 7:30, fireworks at 9.
Where: Irvine High School, 4601 Walnut Ave.
Wherewithal: $8 for adults, $5 for seniors and children under 13.
Where to call: (714) 786-7741.
LAGUNA BEACH
What: Fireworks.
When: 8:40 p.m.
Where: Main Beach, Coast Highway and Broadway.
Wherewithal: FREE.
LOS ALAMITOS
What: Food, entertainment, military display, fireworks.
When: Entertainment at 6 p.m., fireworks at 9.
Where: Los Alamitos Armed Forces Reserve Center, Lexington Drive and Katella Avenue.
Wherewithal: FREE.
Where to call: (714) 229-6780.
MISSION VIEJO
What: Street fair, fireworks.
When: Street fair at noon, fireworks at 9 p.m.
Where: Mission Viejo Youth Athletic Park, Olympiad and Melinda roads.
Wherewithal: FREE.
Where to call: (714) 830-7066.
NEWPORT BEACH
What: Activities, barbecue, fireworks.
When: Park opens at 8 a.m., fireworks at 8:30 p.m.
Where: Newport Dunes Aquatic Park, Jamboree Road and East Coast Highway.
Wherewithal: Park entrance is $20 per car.
Fireworks visible from many points in city.
Where to call: (714) 729-3863.
PLACENTIA
What: Games and activities, fireworks.
When: Games begin at 5 p.m., fireworks at 9.
Where: Bradford Stadium at Valencia High School, 500 N. Bradford Ave.
Wherewithal: $4.50 general, $3.50 for ages 13 to 17, $1 for ages 4 to 12, free for 3 and under.
Where to call: (714) 993-8232.
SAN CLEMENTE
What: Fireworks.
When: 9 p.m.
Where: San Clemente Pier, Avenida del Mar. Fireworks visible from beach around pier.
Wherewithal: FREE.
TUSTIN
What: Entertainment, fireworks.
When: Performances at 6:30 p.m., fireworks at 9.
Where: Tustin High School, 1171 El Camino Real.
Wherewithal: FREE.
YORBA LINDA
What: Games, fireworks.
When: Activities at 4 p.m., fireworks at 9.
Where: Valley View Sports Park (behind Yorba Linda Middle School), Elmhurst Circle and Casa Loma Avenue.
Wherewithal: FREE.
