Fireworks by the Sea at the Channel Islands Harbor starts at 9 p.m., but there’s full day of activities, entertainment, and amazing food options. From dazzling fireworks to a fun electric boat parade, a family parade, and a vibrant farmers market, there is something for everyone. So, gather your loved ones, put on your red, white, and blue, and take advantage of the family-friendly festivities!

Family Parade

The July 4th festivities kicks off at 10:30 a.m. with a family parade that captures the essence of community spirit. Be sure to dress up in your most patriotic attire and bring your little ones along. Walk, ride a bike, or cruise in a golf cart with your family, friends, and local organizations as the community parades north on Harbor Boulevard on the west side of the Harbor. The family parade promises to be an exciting event that will leave you with a heart full of pride and joy.

Expanded Farmers Market

Channel Islands Harbor’s Farmers Market is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the local culture and flavors. On July 4th, this award-winning market is moved to Harbor View Park and transforms into a festive hub where you can sample delicious treats, browse through local crafts, and discover fresh produce from nearby farms. From juicy strawberries to organic vegetables and homemade goodies, the farmers market offers a great experience for food enthusiasts and those looking to support local artisans. Take a leisurely stroll through the market, savor the vibrant atmosphere, and don’t forget to pick up some goodies for your July 4th picnic!

Electric Boat Parade

One of the most anticipated events at Channel Islands Harbor is the Electric Boat Parade, hosted by Central Coast Electric Boats and the Channel Islands Yacht Club. The parade starts at 2 p.m. and travels throughout the Harbor.

Witness more than 50 patriotically decorated electric boats parading through the harbor, showcasing creative designs and a festive atmosphere. The Electric Boat Parade is a sight to behold. Join the fun by renting your own electric boat or simply line up landside to enjoy the magical procession.

Fireworks by the Sea

When the sun sets on July 4th, Channel Islands Harbor lights up the sky with “Fireworks by the Sea,” a mesmerizing fireworks show that starts promptly at 9 p.m. Find the perfect spot on the harbor’s scenic waterfront, lay out your blanket, and prepare to be awed by the spectacular display of colors bursting overhead. The reflection of the fireworks on the calm waters creates a magical vibe that is sure to leave you in awe. Bring your loved ones, check out the fireworks, and revel in the spirit of freedom and independence.

Date: July 4, 2024

Location:

Various Venue in Oxnard

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