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4th OF JULY CELEBRATION

Come early and celebrate a spectacular American holiday...

The 4th of July Celebration!

The great city of San Francisco is hosting a variety of exciting public events to celebrate America's Independence Day, commonly known as the Fourth of July.

Dazzling fireworks shows, parades and outdoor barbecues are popular icons of the holiday, along with carnivals, picnics, baseball games, and various other public events celebrating the history, government, and traditions of the United States. Independence Day is a federal holiday commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, declaring the United States of America's independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain.

Fourth of July Waterfront Festival

Bring the whole family and experience the Fourth of July at Fisherman's Wharf. Aquatic Park stage will showcase an afternoon of family entertainment. Great food, live music, kids' activities and family fun lead up to an amazing fireworks display.

Friday, July 4, 2008
1:00-9:30 p.m.
Free Admission
Pier 39, Beach Street and The Embarcadero
For more information: www.pier39.com +1-415-705-5500

San Francisco Dockside Fireworks Show

Watch the San Francisco fireworks from the best seat in the city - the deck of the SS Jeremiah O'Brien. Tickets are available only at the Jeremiah's box office on July 4th, on a first come, first served basis. SS Jeremiah O'Brien is a Liberty ship built during World War II and named for American Revolutionary War ship captain Jeremiah O'Brien (1744-1818). Now based in San Francisco, the O'Brien is the sole survivor of the 6,939-ship armada that stormed Normandy on D-Day, 1944.

Friday, July 4, 2008
8:30 p.m. to end of show
$10 per person
Pier 45
For more information: www.ssjeremiahobrien.org +1-415-544-0100




Look for more details on upcoming public events as the holiday draws closer.

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