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Fourth of July Celebrations

Old-Fashioned Family Fourth of July – Ride a steam train or just come for the celebration with folks in period costume, a hobo barbecue, a sock hop and games ranging from sack races to hula hoop contests. No fireworks. Train rides at 11am, 12:30pm, 2pm and 3:30pm. For rides, $19.50 adults, $13.50 children, free under 3. $7 parking. Roaring Camp Railroad, Graham Hill Road, Felton. www.roaringcamp.com. 

San Francisco Fireworks – Fireworks launch from the foot of the Muni Pier and off barges to the north of Pier 39. The 21-minute display can be seen from Fisherman’s Wharf, the waterfront, Telegraph Hill, Crissy Field, the Marin Headlands and on the bay. Festivities take place all day along the waterfront. 2-10pm festivals, 9:30pm fireworks. Waterfront along The Embarcadero, San Francisco. www.onlyinsanfrancisco.com/calendar/listings.asp. 

Shoreline Amphitheatre Fourth of July - Radio Disney presents a 4th of July fireworks show with concert by the San Francisco Symphony, followed by a fireworks display. 5pm doors open, 8pm concert. $24 lawn seating, $24-$29.50 for seats. One Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View. 650-967-3000. http://www.livenation.com/venue/shoreline-amphitheatre-at-mountain-view-tickets/

Here is an interactive map to check out other Bay Area events- http://tinyurl.com/kklk9k

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