Where to Watch Fireworks & Enjoy Fourth of July Festivities Near Vallejo, CA (2025)

Vallejo, CA shines bright on the 4th of July—and 2025 promises new light shows, local traditions, and community celebrations that are better than ever. Whether you love classic parades or cutting-edge drone fireworks, there’s something for everyone just minutes from Toyota Vallejo.

Here’s your official guide to confirmed 4th of July fireworks and events within a short drive of Vallejo.

Local 4th of July Favorites 

 Vallejo 4th of July Parade – 170th Annual

 Downtown Vallejo
  July 4, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
  Source

Start your holiday with Vallejo’s historic parade, featuring:

• Floats, marching bands, and dance troupes
  
• Vintage cars and community organizations
  
• Downtown vendors and street celebrations
  

Spirit Ship Celebration (Mare Island Drone Show)

 Mare Island Promenade
July 4, 2025 | 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Tickets: $10 Adults, $5 Youth, Free for kids under 10
   Source

Enjoy a futuristic drone light show over the Napa River at Mare Island! This unique event includes:

• Food trucks & craft drinks
  
• Live DJ, face painting & magic (Perry Yan)
  

Lawn seating for families – bring blankets or chairs
A must-see for tech lovers and families looking for something different.

 Star-Spangled Nights at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

 Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Vallejo
  July 4 & 5, 2025 | Drone Show at 9:15 PM
  Source

Celebrate Independence Day weekend in high-flying style at Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S®, the most breathtaking 4th of July event in Northern California!

• Rides & coasters all day
  
• Specialty food booths, live music, and games
  
• Drone Light Show at 9:15 PM – the night sky will be filled with colorful, choreographed drones celebrating America and Discovery Kingdom

Annual Mad Hatter Fourth of July Celebration (2025)

 Barbara Kondylis Waterfront Green – 301 Mare Island Way, Vallejo, CA 94590
  Friday, July 4, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
   Event Page

Celebrate Independence Day with a full day of family-friendly excitement and whimsical waterfront fun at Vallejo’s beloved Mad Hatter Fourth of July Celebration. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Vallejo waterfront, this community favorite offers something for all ages:

•  Artisan Craft Beer & Wine Garden – Sip and relax by the shoreline
  
•  Live Music & Cultural Performances – Featuring diverse local talent
  
•  Giant Kites – Colorful aerial displays throughout the day
  
•  Annual Dog Parade – Watch costumed pups strut their patriotic stuff
  
•  Rides & Interactive Activities – For both kids and adults
  
•  Classic Cars & Parade Floats – Americana on full display

Celebrate the 4th with Toyota Vallejo

Before you head out for fun and fireworks, visit Toyota Vallejo for unbeatable summer specials on cars, trucks, and SUVs that are ready for every adventure.

• Great summer deals
• Service & repair specials
• Hybrid and fuel-efficient options
• New arrivals perfect for road trips

Toyota Vallejo
201 Auto Mall Parkway, Vallejo, CA 94591
 Visit Our Website |  Get Directions

 Happy Independence Day from Toyota Vallejo!

We’re proud to serve the Vallejo community—and to help you drive confidently into a summer full of memories. From all of us: stay safe, have fun, and enjoy the show!

Tags: Local Blog, Toyota Vallejo
Posted in Local Blog, Local Events, Vallejo Toyota Dealer | No Comments »