Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with events all over SLO county! Here are just a few of the celebrations this year:

4th of July Celebration in Cambria
Head over to Shamel Park for a full day of family friendly events, music, and a BBQ!
📍Cambria Vistor Center – 5455 Windsor Blvd, Cambria, CA 93428
⏰11:00 am
For more information, visit cambriachamber.org
4th of July in Paso Robles
Celebrate Independence Day at Barney Schwartz Park with live music, a family fun zone, food trucks, free RV parking, and a fireworks show!
📍Barney Schwartz Park – 2970 Union Rd, Paso Robles, CA 93446
⏰4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
For more information, visit https://www.prcity.com/1168/July-4th-Paso
4th of July Parade & Fireworks
Start off the day with the sand sculpture contest, then enjoy the handmade parade floats at 10am! Spend the afternoon at the Front Street Faire, and end your night with a fireworks show at Cayucos Pier.
📍Cayucos State Beach – N Ocean Ave, Cayucos, CA 93430
⏰Sand sculpture contest 4:00 am – 10:00 am, Fireworks at 9:00 pm
For more information, visit https://www.cayucoschamber.com/july4th
Atascadero Fourth of July Music Festival
Bring a beach chair or blanket and enjoy three wonderful musical acts at Atascadero Lake Park! Tickets are required for adults ages 18 and up, and includes wine tasting from 3-4 pm.
📍9305 Pismo Ave, Atascadero, CA 93422
⏰3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
For more information, visit https://www.atascadero4thofjuly.org/
July 4th Celebration and Fireworks in Pismo Beach
Celebrate all day with local vendors in the Pier Plaza starting at 9am, music, and fireworks on the Pier!
📍100 Pomeroy Ave, Pismo Beach, CA 93449
⏰9:00 am – 9:00 pm
For more information, visit https://experiencepismobeach.com/pismo-beach-events/
4th of July Parade in Nipomo
Head to Olde Towne Nipomo for a patriotic parade celebrating local organizations, business, schools, and the community!
📍218 E Tefft St, Nipomo, CA 93444
⏰11:00 am – 2:00 pm
For more information, visit https://oldetownenipomo.org/
Avila Beach 4th of July Pancake Breakfast
Start your Independence Day off right with a delicious pancake breakfast, followed by a Doggie Parade on the Promenade! Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for kids 6 and under, and include pancakes, bacon, sausage, fresh strawberries, orange juice, coffee, and outdoor seating.
📍191 San Miguel St, Avila Beach, CA 93424
⏰8:30 am – 10:00 am
For more information, https://my805tix.com/e/avila-beach-4th-of-july-pancake-breakfast-2026
Wishing everyone a safe and happy Independence Day!
