The Best Things to Do 4th of July Weekend in Los Angeles 7/4/25 – 7/6/25
Me: Google, what are the best Los Angeles 4th of July events near me?
Google: Check out hoopLA, they have a list of the best things to do in Los Angeles 4th of July. From pool parties and fireworks to outdoor movies, they’ve got a list of everything you want to do for the upcoming long weekend. Happy 4th of July!
4th of July Events Near Me/Parties
(7/4 – 7/5): Fourth of July: Stars, Stripes & Spiked Sips at the Culver Hotel
Patriotic, playful, and perfectly timed for golden hour, The Culver Hotel welcomes patrons to stay cool on the garden patio with a $10 build-your-own spiked lemonade bar featuring Ketel One Botanicals. Imbibers can choose their flavor combo, add a splash of spirit, and garnish to their heart’s content. Festive games, summer-inspired small plates, and giveaways round out the fun. $10; 7/4 – 7/5, 4 – 7:00 pm; 9400 Culver Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232; 310.558.9400
(7/4 and 7/6): Desert 5 Spot Hosts Two All-Day Rooftop Parties (HOLLYWOOD VOLUME)
This 4th of July weekend, Desert 5 Spot at HOLLYWOOD VOLUME is doubling down with two all-day rooftop parties in celebration of America. HOLLYWOOD VOLUME – 6516 Selma Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
- (7/4): First up: Stars & Stripes: Swimsuits & Cowboy Boots on 7/4. The rooftop party features a curated vintage Trading Post by Jada & Jon, music by Ariana Gavrilis, and line dancing with Mike & Diana at 7:00 pm. The night wraps with a high-energy set from Johnny Travis Jr. & The Desert 5 Band at 9:00 pm. Expect red, white, denim! Free with RSVP; 7/4, 2:00 pm
- (7/6): Then on Sunday, Desert 5 Spot turns up the heat with BUCK Pool Party. The festivities start with country tunes and speed dating hosted by Friend or Flame, followed by line dancing and a poolside DJ set from Mascfish. Highlights include Drag Excellence by ICON LEWIS, a crew of BUCK Boys serving cowboy fantasy, and pop-ups from Trash Flowers, Indigo Tiger Tattoo Club, Dickscoveries, and Horsegurl. Free entry; 7/6, 1:00 pm
(7/3 – 7/4): Enjoyment Worldwide Hosts Two (Beverly Hills and DTLA) 4th of July Afrobeats Parties
Love afrobeats, then pay attention! Enjoyment Worldwide is throwing two 4th of July parties filled with afrobeats, dancing, and beautiful people.
- (7/3): Dance and vibe to the sounds of Afrobeats , Hip Hop, RNB, Dancehall, Reggae, Amapiano & everything in between on a sexy DTLA rooftop. $23+; 7/3, 9:00 pm – 2:00 am; 929 South Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90015
- (7/4): Join Enjoyment Worldwide at the Sofitel Beverly Hills for a day party filled with good vibes, afrobeats, food, culture, games & more. $24+; 7/4, 3 – 9:00 pm; Sofitel – 8555 Beverly Boulevard #90048 Los Angeles, CA 90048; 310.278.5444
(7/4): A BLACK AF FOURTH – a FULL Takeover of West Hollywood’s EP & LP + Rooftop BBQ
We 2 Bomb presents A BLACK AF FOURTH takeover of E.P. & L.P. with a multi-level cookout celebration! Get ready for a mouthwatering BBQ menu, DJs on every floor, rooftop roller skating, spades and dominoes tournaments, plus drinks, activations, dancing and more! $23+; 7/4, 1 – 7:00 pm; E.P. & L.P. – 603 North La Cienega Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA 90069; 310.855.9955
(7/3 and 7/6): Godfrey Hotel Hollywood Hosts Love Island USA Watch Party and Rooftop Pool Party
The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood is celebrating America with a weekend of red, white, and blue events. 7/3 and 7/6, Various hours; 1400 Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028; 323.762.1000
- (7/3): God Bless the Villa watch party: The hottest new Love Island USA watch party lands at i|O Rooftop this Thursday, featuring a special Love Island-themed speed dating mixer starting at 7:00 pm followed by the newest episode viewing at 8:15 pm. The first 100 attendees who RSVP will receive a complimentary drink ticket to fuel their island romance vibes. Free entry with RSVP; 7/3, 6:00 pm
- (7/5): JULY 5th Pool Party with Billy Francesca: Come have some fun in the sun with Billy Francesca in the heart of Hollywood this July 4th weekend. $12.51; 7/5, 12 – 6:00 pm
(7/4): Kimpton Everly Hollywood 4th of July Rooftop Pool Party
SPF invites you to soak up the sun from the rooftop of the Kimpton Everly at their 4th of July rooftop party. Dress to impress! Free+ (Free before 3:00 pm); 7/4, 1 – 7:00 pm; 1800 Argyle Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028; 213.279.3532
(7/4): Annual 4th of July Pool Party at Skybar
Skybar Los Angeles is celebrating Independence Day with its Annual 4th of July Pool Party, complete with live DJ sets, signature cocktails, and stunning views of the city skyline. $25+; 7/4, 1:00 pm; The Mondrian – 8440 Sunset Boulevard West Hollywood, CA 90069; 323.650.8999
(7/4) Fourth of July Pool Party at Secret Location
Are you free for the Fourth of July? Wanna go to a super secret pool party with live music and DJ sets? Fill out the Google form and you’ll be sent the address once you’re approved. Make sure to follow these socials (@who_is_shanna on Instagram and TikTok) for more info and to get approved! Free entry; 7/4, 2- 6:30 pm; location given upon RSVP
Dining/Cocktails
(7/4): All Night 4th of July Happy Hour at BOA
This July 4th, all BOA Steakhouse locations (West Hollywood, Santa Monica, Manhattan Beach) are offering all night happy hour featuring $8 margaritas and new bites! Happy hour highlights include Wagyu Skewers, Caviar Cones, Wagyu Smash Burger & Fries, Boneless Thai Chilli Wings, and more. $8+; 7/4, Various hours at West Hollywood, Santa Monica, Manhattan Beach locations
(7/3 – 7/6): Fourth of July FREE-Day Weekend Celebration at Del Taco
Del Taco is turning up the heat this Fourth of July with a FREE-Day Weekend celebration! From 7/3 – 7/6, Del Yeah!™ Rewards members can enjoy BOGO Epic Burritos and BOGO The Del Taco offers—limit one of each per member per day. Various prices; 7/3 – 7/6, Various hours and locations
- Disclaimers: Offer valid Thursday, 7/3/25, through Sunday, 7/6/25. Del Yeah!™ Rewards registration required to access deal. Available only on orders placed or scanned with the Del Yeah!™ Rewards app or at deltaco.com. Must save and select offer prior to redemption. Each offer is limited to one offer per guest per day. Not valid with any other offer, discount, or coupon. No cash value. Price and participation may vary. Not valid with 3rd Party delivery providers.
- How to Redeem (Online/In app): Offer must be applied to receive discount. To redeem BOGO offer in the app, go to “REWARDS/YOUR OFFERS” section and save listed BOGO offer. Once items are selected for order go to “CHECKOUT”. Select “LOADED REWARDS & OFFERS” to apply saved offer. The applied offer will reflect in the total after you’ve selected “LET’S PAY”.
- How to redeem (in store): Offer must be applied to receive discount. To redeem BOGO offer in store, go to “REWARDS/YOUR OFFERS” section and save listed BOGO offer. Click “ORDER IN PERSON”. Select offer under SCAN tab. Select “USE WITH ORDER”. Scan your Del Yeah!™ Rewards QR code at the register.
(7/4): Dog Haus Celebrates Independence Day with the All-American Classics and 4x the Points
Dog Haus celebrates Independence Day with the All-American classics and 4x the points! That’s right, enjoying your holiday favorites like hot dogs, sausages, burgers, fries, and everything else that goes hand-in-hand with America’s holiday, also gets you 4x the loyalty points in their Haus Rewards app. Make sure you order through the app and treat yourself on July 4th! Various prices; 7/4, Various hours and locations
(7/3): Ètra Block Party
Ètra is teaming up with Little Fish for a block party-style event (no reservations necessary). A portion of the proceeds will benefit Mad Collective’s food access programs supporting immigrant communities across L.A. The menu includes Café Telegrama’s burger, hot dogs (including a seafood option), freshly shucked oysters, Little Fish’s fried fish sandwiches, and desserts by Chainsaw’s Karla Subero Pittol — all paired with summer-ready wines and beers. Various prices; 7/3, 5:00 pm; 737 N Western Ave., Suite B, Los Angeles, CA 90029; 323.672.8606
(7/4 – 7/6): Fuego (Hotel Maya)
Long Beach’s waterfront Hotel Maya has planned weekend-long bayside programming for guests and locals to celebrate the holiday featuring themed bites, pool parties and live entertainment. Happy 4th of July! 700 Queensway Dr, Long Beach, CA 90802; 562.435.7676
- (7/4): Guests and locals can kick-start their weekend at Hotel Maya over a Pool BBQ Grill from 11 am to 3 pm while enjoying steel drum performances with cocktails in hand from the hotel pool bar. Those looking to continue the day’s celebration can do so over the best views at Fuego featuring Long Beach city’s waterfront fireworks over a curated BBQ pre-fixe dinner from 6 to 9 pm where one seating will take place at $89 per person. Featured dishes include BBQ Spiced New York Strip, Grilled Portabello Steak, Warm Apple Pie and much more. All throughout the evening, Mike Vitale & Company will perform rock tunes before DJ Cardell takes over from 9 pm to midnight bumping 70’s music and patriotic tunes during the fireworks spectacular. For hotel guests in house, in-room dining will be available until 5 pm to 10 pm as they watch the show from their hotel balconies. 7/4
- (7/5): Guests can continue the momentum of the holiday and kick-back at the hotel’s pool for day two of the Pool BBQ and steel drum performances before heading to Fuego’s BBQ Brunch where guests can groove over Latin Jazz Trio performances until 9 pm and imbibe over the bar cocktails until 1 am.
- (7/6): Guests can kick-off the start of Hotel Maya’s month-long 70s activations by heading to Fuego where a DJ will spin 70s style retro beats near the waterfront while guests can further indulge in the BBQ brunch and Fuego’s classic dinner menu with BBQ specials. Those looking to make a splash can enjoy the Anheuser-sponsored pool party while Kona presses hats for guests to cool down near the pool. 7/6, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Make it a Staycation: To take advantage of the full weekend, guests are encouraged to book the “Stars, Stripes and Sips” stay package available with a two-night minimum stay and includes:
- Two-night stay with fireworks views (balcony or Fuego patio access)
- (2) Drink tickets per registered adult 21 & over redeemable at the pool or Fuego
- Complimentary self-parking
- Available for stays From 7/3 – 7/7
- Subject to availability; must stay 2 nights
(7/4 – 7/6): Fourth of July at The Georgian
The Georgian is bringing all-American classics to Santa Moncia this Fourth of July, paired with the vintage ambiance of a coastal classic. As a fixture on Ocean Boulevard since 1933, The Georgian retains its legacy as the coastal escape for Hollywood’s creative scene. Beginning on Friday and running throughout the 4th of July weekend, The Georgian’s festive “Star-Spangled Spread” is a nostalgic tribute to summer cookouts with an elevated twist. In both Sirena and The Georgian Room, guests can kick things off with Elote Street Corn Nachos and a refreshing Watermelon Cucumber Salad tossed with mint, basil, citrus, and peppered chèvre. Spicy Chicken Wings with a warm blue cheese dip round out the starters before the main event: fall-off-the-bone BBQ Baby Back Ribs served with classic sides like creamy Mac & Cheese, Bacon & Beer Baked Beans, and sweet Corn Bread with honey and whipped butter. The meal ends on a patriotic note with a Mixed Berry Shortcake layered with vanilla bean custard and clouds of whipped cream, created by lauded pastry chef Thessa Diadem. The beachside venue will also be adding a Red, White & Blueberry Lemonade to the summer spread. $76; 7/4 – 7/6, 11:00 am – 9:30 pm; 1415 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90401; 424.722.6845
(7/4): Golden Corral
Celebrate Independence Day without the prep work. Golden Corral offers a stress-free way to feed the family with hot, ready-to-serve to-go meals, including family-style Baby Back Ribs entrees, a wide array of sides, and crowd-pleasing desserts. Prefer to dine out? Their buffet is open and fully stocked with your favorites—for an easy, all-you-can-eat celebration. Whether you’re hosting or heading out, Golden Corral has the 4th covered. 7/4, Various prices, hours, and locations
(7/4): 4th of July at La Lo La Rooftop (Moxy & AC Hotel DTLA)
Celebrate the 4th of July with a vibrant twist perched 34 floors above the city, at La Lo La Rooftop for lunch, dinner, or just to soak in the California vibes with live music. Ushering in the summer seasons, Chef Isaac Gamboa and La Lo La have unveiled reimagined menus including corn on the cob esquites style with cotija, mayo, and espelette pepper, smoked baby back ribs brined in apple and bourbon, and Southern cornbread with honey butter, the chef’s ooey gooey butter cake topped with whipped cream and strawberries, along with vibrant new cocktails. $55; 7/4, 12 – 11:00 pm; Moxy & AC Hotel DTLA – 1260 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90015; 310.669.9252
(7/4): 4th of July Vibes at Mr. T Restaurant
Mr. T welcomes you to spend the holiday with good food, cold drinks, and live music. Free entry; 7/4, 5:00 pm; 953 N Sycamore Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038; 310.953.4934
(7/6): Queen’s Raw Bar & Grill
Queen’s Raw Bar & Grill is celebrating its two-year anniversary with a “Crabiversary” Lowcountry Seafood Boil. The feast includes shrimp, corn, sausage, and more simmered in beer and aromatics, plus a jar of Chef Ari Kolender’s “New Bay” seasoning blend. The raw bar, signature dishes, and cocktail program (martinis, swizzles, etc.) will also be available a la carte. $30; 7/6, 12 – 9:00 pm; 4701 York Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90042; 213.521.8878
(7/4): The Roof at The West Hollywood EDITION
A 4th of July Burger Menu awaits at everyone’s favorite summer holiday locale – a rooftop restaurant. The Roof at The West Hollywood EDITION presents as an indoor-outdoor dining room with blue-cushioned lounge seating, flanked by soaring glass panels. Paired with views that stretch from DTLA to Santa Monica, the outlet will offer an array of burgers from Friday, through the holiday weekend. Selections will include the American Burger, with angus beef, American cheese, thick cut bacon, drizzled in Weho sauce, the Hawaiian Burger, featuring grilled pineapple, grilled onions, and Japanese BBQ sauce, a Grilled Chicken Sandwich, seasoned with roasted garlic and herbs, the Angry Chicken Sandwich, comprised of crispy fried chicken, salsa picante aioli, cabbage-serrano slaw, and served on a homemade sesame bun, and The Roof Burger, topped with pepper jack cheese, poblano chili avocado mash, sweet onions, and chipotle spread. Various prices; 7/4 – 7/6, 11:00 am – 9:30 pm; 9040 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069; 310.953.9899
(7/4): Rooftop Fireworks + Waterfront BBQ: 4th of July at Shade at the Marina
With one of the best rooftop firework views in the South Bay, Shade at the Marina in Redondo Beach is a standout spot to celebrate the 4th of July. The hotel is offering two festive ways to enjoy the holiday from its waterfront location. 7/4, 655 N Harbor Dr, Redondo Beach, CA 90277; 310.921.8940
- (7/4): Red, White & Aqua: Rooftop Firework Lounge: Celebrate Independence Day poolside at the Aquadeck Rooftop Lounge at Shade at the Marina. With sweeping ocean views, craft cocktails, and a front-row seat to the South Bay’s most spectacular fireworks show, it’s one of the best ways to spend the holiday by the water. $45 (access to the rooftop and two drink tickets) , $25 (10 and under and includes unlimited soft beverages and rooftop access) and $500 (VIP cabanas for up to six guests: charcuterie board, six drink tickets, and two complimentary parking passes, reserve by calling 310.921.8953); 7:00 pm (doors open) and 9:00 pm (fireworks)
- (7/4): BBQ & Boom: Waterfront BBQ and Family Fun: Celebrate the 4th of July on the water with an elevated BBQ buffet, family-friendly activities, and a rooftop view of the South Bay fireworks. Held on the Sky Level at Shade at the Marina, this casual, all-ages event includes festive fare and patriotic face painting for kids. The buffet includes slow-roasted pulled pork sandwiches, Angus burgers, grilled tri-tip sandwiches, classic sides, and fresh watermelon with salt and Tajín. Non-alcoholic beverages are included, and alcoholic drinks will be available for purchase. $75 (adults) and $35 (kids 10 and under); 7:00 pm (dinner) and 9:00 pm (fireworks)
(7/1 – 7/8): Celebrate the 4th and National Fried Chicken Day at Tender Greens
Celebrate the Fourth of July with Tender Greens St. Louis style ribs Family Meal Deal with housemade chipotle honey barbecue sauce, and two sides for the whole family to enjoy. Then later that weekend celebrate National Fried Chicken Day on Sunday, with a FREE drink with purchase of a fried chicken plate, sandwich, or bowl w/ katsu. 7/6, Various prices, hours and locations
(7/1 – 7/4): Tocaya Organica
This holiday weekend, guests of Tocaya Organica will get a FREE agua fresca with $150+ order – Redeemable for loyalty members only, can redeem multiple for every $150 spent. 7/1 – 7/4, Various prices, hours, and locations
(7/4 – 7/6): FoodieLand Food Festival
Calling all foodies! The FoodieLand food festival is coming to the Rose Bowl! The three-day festival will feature diverse cuisines from rotating vendors, live on-stage performances, interactive games, and unique merchandise from local small businesses. *No tickets will be sold at the door. $12; 7/4 – 7/6, Various hours; Rose Bowl – 1001 Rose Bowl Dr, Pasadena, CA 91103; 626.577.3100
(7/3 – 7/5): Connie & Ted’s is Celebrating Independence Day with a Special Fourth of July Weekend To-Go Picnic Kit
This Independence Day, skip the grill and bring home the flavor of the East Coast, as West Hollywood’s longtime culinary anchor, Connie & Ted’s is making it easy to celebrate with a special Fourth of July To-Go Picnic Kit. $265; 7/3 – 7/5, Various hours; 8171 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90046; 323.848.CRAB
Perfect for up to four people, the picnic kit features a festive spread of all-American seafood classics including:
- House Smoked Fish Dip with pickled onions, chives, lemon zest, & house-made saltine crackers
- Market Salad featuring a garden of baby salanova and wild arugula with radish, avocado, local citrus, puffed white rice, avocado & sesame dressing
- Cold Lobster Roll with house-made mayonnaise and house-made roll
- Connie & Ted’s Famous Potato Salad
- Chocolate Chunk Cookies
(7/4 – 7/6): Sun, Sand, & Snacks: Picnic Food Ideas for 4th of July Weekend
Welcome a happy 4th of July with a day at the beach! Whether you’re envisioning a romantic sunset rendezvous or a lively family gathering, we’ve got your ultimate beach picnic guide for a day of fun in the sun.
Happenings (Concerts, Outdoor Movies, Misc.)
(7/2- 7/4): July Fourth Fireworks Spectacular with Earth, Wind & Fire at the Hollywood Bowl
The legendary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame group Earth, Wind & Fire teams up with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and conductor Thomas Wilkins for an epic 3-night July Fourth Fireworks Spectacular at the Hollywood Bowl. Nine-time GRAMMY winners Earth, Wind & Fire will deliver their legendary funk, R&B, and soul hits under the night sky ending in a jaw-dropping fireworks display that will light up the iconic venue. $46+; 7/2 – 7/4, 7:30 pm; Hollywood Bowl – 2301 Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90068; 323.850.2000
(7/5): Jaws Live to Picture at the Hollywood Bowl
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Steven Spielberg’s iconic summer blockbuster Jaws with the LA Phil performing John Williams’ spine-tingling Academy Award-winning score live in sync with the complete film. Witness an unforgettable cinematic experience that brings new terror and excitement to this cultural phenomenon that forever changed the movie industry. $26+; 7/5, 8:00 pm; Hollywood Bowl – 2301 Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90068; 323.850.2000
(7/4) FREE Jazz Nights at LACMA with Katalyst
Kick off your 4th of July weekend with the magic of live jazz under the open sky at LACMA’s FREE Friday evening concert series. This week, enjoy an eclectic mix of experimental contemporary jazz with the group Katalyst. Free entry; 7/4, 6 – 8:00 pm; Smidt Welcome Plaza – 5905 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036; 323.857.6000
(7/3): Cinehaus Hosts Wet Hot American Summer Rooftop Screening at Desert 5 Spot
Cinehaus brings the cult classic comedy Wet Hot American Summer to Desert 5 Spot’s rooftop for a special Fourth of July weekend screening, offering movie lovers the perfect blend of nostalgic summer camp humor and outdoor cinema under the stars. This unique rooftop screening experience celebrates Independence Day weekend with the beloved 2001 comedy that launched countless careers, creating an unforgettable night of laughs and summer vibes at one of LA’s most popular outdoor venues. $18+; 7/3, 7:30 – 11:00 pm; Desert 5 Spot – HOLLYWOOD VOLUME, 6516 Selma Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
(7/4): Top Gun with Fireworks at Cinespia
Get ready for an epic Fourth of July weekend, as Cinespia transforms Hollywood Forever Cemetery into the ultimate patriotic party with Top Gun on the big screen followed by mind-blowing fireworks that’ll have you feeling the need for speed and freedom! This isn’t just a movie night – it’s a full-blown celebration where you can watch Maverick soar through the skies at one of LA’s most legendary outdoor cinema spots, then stick around for a spectacular fireworks show that’ll light up the cemetery like the most badass Independence Day bash in town! $51+; 7/4, 7:15 (doors open) and 9:00 pm (movie); Hollywood Forever Cemetery – 6000 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90038; 323.469.1181
(7/4 – 7/6): Independence Day, I Know What You Did Last Summer and More Outdoor Movies at Rooftop Cinema Club
This 4th of July, ditch the crowded beaches and swap the overpriced cocktails for an outdoor movie at Rooftop Cinema Club! Sit back, relax and watch Will Smith and Jeff Goldblum fight aliens in the blockbuster film, Independence Day. Then later on, a deranged fisherman wreaks havoc on a group of teens in the horror movie, I Know What You Did Last Summer. Keep the holiday vibes going all weekend long with 7/5 and 7/6 screenings of The Sandlot, 50 First Dates, and ending with Top Gun. $25+; 7/4, 8:40 pm (Independence Day) and 11:50 pm (I Know What You Did Last Summer); Level Hotel – 888 S. Olive St., Los Angeles, CA 90014
(7/5): Desert Yoga Saturdays at Desert 5 Spot
Join Desert 5 Spot and Kingship Highland Park for a transformative experience with a complimentary rooftop yoga session every Saturday morning. Led by the talented Meg Shoemaker (@thisaquariuslife), each 60-minute class offers a unique opportunity to recharge both body and mind in a serene outdoor setting. Attendees will also enjoy a complimentary drink with brunch at KA’TEEN. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, all non-guests are welcome to join in on the fun and relaxation. Spaces are limited for this event, so make sure to RSVP to secure your spot. Brunch Reservations: Available through Resy from 11:30 am – 3:00 pm. Free yoga with RSVP; 7/5, 10:30 am; HOLLYWOOD VOLUME – 6516 Selma Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
