Rose, White & Blue, San Jose Ca, July 4, 2011

Enjoy a family holiday filled with History, Patriotism and Roses! The Rose, White and Blue Parade and Festival held annually on 4th of July in San Jose, California is a revival of the historic Rose Carnival of 1896, later known as The Fiesta de Las Rosas Parade in the 1920's.
Enjoy an old fashioned family-style parade as it winds through the Rose Garden neighborhood ending on the grand avenue of the The Alameda. This homespun parade features live bands, dance groups, home-made floats, kids on bikes, antique cars, and more. Following the parade attendees will enjoy the picnic on The Alameda featuring food and drink from local restaurants under the shade of our trees on The Alameda together with live music.
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4th of July Fireworks Spectacular with the San Francisco Symphony, July 4, 2011

Celebrate the 4th of July with the San Francisco Symphony at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, CA! The evening concludes with a spectacular fireworks display, set to stirring patriotic songs and marches.
Tickets on sale through Livenation.com
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Milpitas Sports Center, July 4, 2011

 

Red, White & Boom!  Fireworks on Monday, July 4 at approximately 9:30 pm. Bring a picnic dinner and a blanket to enjoy an evening of music.

“WAVING THE RED, WHITE & BLUE” POOL PARTY

1:00-4:00 pm

Music, games, fun and much more!

Please Note:

1:00-3:00 pm Milpitas Firefighters Local 1699

Hot Dog Lunch at the Pool Party

(nominal fee for hot dog, chips & drink.)

No “in and out” privileges. Limited to the first 10,000 people to enter.

(Tickets can be pre-purchased at the Community Center and Sports Center starting June 13.)

7:00 pm Concert with JamFunkShus

9:30 pm “Red, White & Boom” Fireworks Display

Come enjoy an evening of music and exciting fireworks. Bring a picnic dinner and enjoy the celebration.

Refreshments will be available for purchase by the Milpitas Parks & Recreation Foundation and Friends of

Rainbow Theatre.

Please Note: No alcohol, glass bottles or dogs/animals allowed

EVENING CONCERT & FIREWORKS

Football Field Gates Open at 6:00 pm

Check out this flyer.
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Santa Clara’s All-City Picnic and Fireworks Show, July 4, 2011

This all-day bash opens with a pancake breakfast and ends with pyrotechnics illuminating the sky. In between, families can enjoy carnival games, flag dedication, bounce houses, swimming, dancing and non-stop music and entertainment. 8am-10pm festival, 9:30pm fireworks. Free. Central Park, 909 Kiely Blvd., Santa Clara. 408-615-3140

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San Jose Giants Independence Day Fireworks, July 4, 2011

The Giants host fireworks at dark following a KRTY radio country concert headlined by musician Chris Cagle. $15-60, with family four-pack for $39. (Fireworks shows are also planned after Giants’ minor-league games on July 2 and 3.) Municipal Stadium, 588 E. Alma Ave. 408-297-1435 ext. 15

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Morgan Hill Parade, July 4, 2011

For the 117^th year in a row, Morgan Hill celebrates with its July 4^th parade down Monterey Road and Main Ave., followed by fireworks at Morgan Hill Community Park. The parade starts with vintage and collector cars and continues with marching bands, youth groups, horseback riders, fire trucks and brightly colored floats -- all decked out in honor of the event theme, “America the Beautiful.” Other events today include a family bike ride, 5K run, one-mile walk and pre-fireworks entertainment at the park. 8am runs, 8:30am rides, 10:45am parade, 6pm pre-fireworks show and roughly 9pm fireworks. Free. Parade starts at Monterey Road near Dunne Ave. Morgan Hill Community Park is at 299 W. Edmundson Ave

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Los Gatos, July 4, 2011

Help celebrate our nation’s birthday with a good, old-fashioned concert in the park. Join SJWS for an afternoon of marches, popular tunes and patriotic songs. The concert is free, so arrive early with blankets, chairs and plenty of sunscreen (assuming the rain will stop by then!).
Sponsored in part by the Town of Los Gatos, Los Gatos High School and the Los Gatos Recreation Department.


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Summer Pops Festival, San Jose California, July 30-August 7, 2011

All performances held on the green at San Jose State University.

• Enter at 4th Street and San Carlos Street.
• Plentiful parking available nearby.
• Bring a picnic lunch or supper and your beach chair.
• Relax on the campus lawn well away from the din of traffic.
• Enjoy the music of summer!

Target Summer Night Symphony
Saturday 7:00pm July 30, 2011

Target Family Concert
Sunday 5:30 pm July 31, 2011

Ritmo Caliente: Target Latin Night
Friday 7:00pm August 5, 2011

Target Big Band Hits
Saturday 7:00pm August 6, 2011

Target Night In Hollywood
Sunday 5:30pm August 7, 2011
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Campbell Summer Concert Series, June-July-August, 2011

The Campbell Summer Concert series is brought to you by the City of Campbell and generous donations from the community. The series starts in mid- June and continues for nine weeks with a different band playing each week. Concerts start at 6:30pm and last until 8:00pm. So bring a lawn chair and support the Campbell Museum Foundation by purchasing food and drinks at the event. Concerts take place on the Orchard City Green located right in front of the historic Ainsley House and adjacent to Campbell City Hall.

June 16 -

Houserockers

Rock & Roll

June 23 -

The Bay Area Heat

Rock & Roll, Dance, Funk

* Sierra Pacific Turf Supply, Inc.

June 30 -

Joe Ferrari Big Band

40’s & 50’s Big Band

July 7 -

roadshow

R&B, Dance, Motown

* Push to Test Global Services

July 14 -

plastic onion band

Beatles Tribute Band

July 21 -

Isis and the cold truth

Rock & Roll, Contemporary

July 28 -

Groove Kings

Classic Rock & Roll

* Sierra Pacific Turf Supply, Inc.

August 4 -

Cocktail Monkeys

Rock, Motown, Party, Dance

August 11 -

The Hitmen

70’s Funk, Disco, Latin, Dance

August 18 -

SageR&B, Dance
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World Journal 35th Anniversary & Father’s Day Festival, June 19, 2011

World Journal invites you to join its annual community outdoor festival on Sunday, June 19 from 10 am to 5 pm, at Cupertino Memorial Park.

Come enjoy the event with your loved ones for a day of live performances, fresh-made gourmet food, and a wide variety of vendors. Parents are welcome to bring their kids and participate in the Daddy and I - Food Decoration Contest, or the My Daddy - Drawing Contest. The main stage will host programs including dance and instrument performances a “Recipe for a Skinny Dad” culinary show. Kids can also learn from the doggy showcase to respect lives around us.

In the meantime, families can also stroll in the park between booths for unexpected surprises from all sorts of vendors. After hours of fun, join the finale of World Journal 35th sweepstake to witness who is the owner of the grand prize, Smart Car, and all the other 349 lucky winners. Enter the sweepstake by submitting coupons collected from World Journal newspaper. Parking is available at De Anza College. The event promises to be fun for all who attend.

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