Get ready for a star-spangled celebration! This July 4th, Lakewood- Cerritos- Cypress lights up with spectacular fireworks shows, festive parades, live music, and family-friendly fun. Whether you're a local or visiting for the holiday, there's no shortage of ways to celebrate Independence Day 2025 in Lakewood-Cerritos-Cypress. From fireworks displays to parades and festivals, here’s your ultimate guide to all the red, white, and BOOM happening this Fourth of July.

Fourth of July Events in Lakewood-Cerritos-Cypress- June/July 2025

Event Highlights:

6/27- Salute Of America - Cypress
🎉 Details: Celebrate our nation's birthday at our annual Salute to America celebration! This patriotic event will feature food trucks, entertainment, vendors, live music, a family fun zone, and a spectacular fireworks display!

Entertainment Schedule

• 6 PM: Leiali'inani Dance Performance
• 7 PM: Live Music by The Dreamboats
• 9 PM: Firework Display

Event Guidelines

• Festival seating, picnics, and lawn chairs are encouraged with food and refreshments available for purchase.
• Motorhomes, outside alcohol, dogs, BBQs, and fireworks are NOT permitted at this event.
• Early entry into the event area is strictly prohibited for the general public.
• No space or seat savers of any kind are permitted to be placed prior to 5:30 PM. Your cooperation is appreciated!

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6/28 - Civic Center Block Party - Lakewood

🎉 Details: Join us for family fun, a rockin’ good time, and a big, professional fireworks show at Clark Avenue and the Lakewood Civic Center on Saturday, June 28. The Lakewood Civic Center Block Party begins at 4 p.m. with the Family Fun Zone activity area for kids and families, and the "On the Block Food Court” with a wide variety of food booths and food trucks.

Entertainment Schedule

• Live entertainment starts at 5 p.m.
• Family Fun Zone 4 to 9 p.m.
• On the Block Food Court 4 to 8 p.m.
• Live entertainment 5 to 9 p.m.
•  Fireworks show 9:15 p.m.

7/3 - Independence Day Celebration - Hawaiian Gardens

🎉 Details: Join us in celebrating our Independence Day. Enjoy fireworks show, music, entertainment, games and much more! 

Entertainment Schedule

• Live music starts at 7 p.m.
• Food Trucks, Games, and Activities 
• Fireworks show 9:00 p.m.

7/4 - Fourth of July Celebration - Artesia

🎉 Details: Join the City of Artesia as we celebrate the 4th of July at Artesia Park! This year's event will start at 3pm, with fun family games, and will continue with a live musical performance at 6pm! Our fireworks show will begin promptly at 9pm!

Entertainment Schedule

• Family Games 3 p.m.
• Live Music 6 p.m.
• Fireworks show 9:00 p.m.

Guests are encouraged to arrive early and bring a lawn chair, blanket and picnics. Dogs may attend but must remain on leashes. Alcohol is not allowed. Park benches are first come first serve, but someone must be present to reserve a space (caution taping or blocking off entire areas is strictly prohibited and will be enforced by staff)

7/4 - Let Freedom Ring - Cerritos 

🎉 Details: Join the City of Cerritos and the Let Freedom Ring Committee at the 52nd Annual Let Freedom Ring Celebration. The Celebration will be held at the Cerritos Civic Center and includes rides, entertainment, and a bell-ringing ceremony. The evening will culminate with a fireworks show at Cerritos High School at 9 PM.

Entertainment Schedule

• Rides, Attractions, Game Booth, Food Trucks 4 p.m - 9 p.m.
• Stage Entertainment 6:30 p.m.
• Tease Band 7:45 p.m.
• Fireworks show 9:00 p.m.

Pre-sale Wristbands

All-day ride wristbands will be available for $45 through Thursday, July 3 at 4 PM. Wristbands can be purchased at Cerritos City Hall, Recreation Services Division Counter, 18125 Bloomfield Avenue.

Wristbands will not be sold on the day of the event.

Ticket Information

$2 Individual Ticket

$35 20 Tickets

$60 50 Tickets

All ticket sales are final. No refunds. Must be at least 42” tall to ride alone.

7/5 - Freedom Fest 2025 - Cerritos

🎉 Details: Mark your calendars and grab your picnic blankets—Freedom Fest 2025 is set to light up the night on Saturday, July 5, at Cerritos Falcon Stadiumwith an evening of family fun, community spirit, and patriotic celebration. Gates open at 5:00 p.m., and admission is completely free.

Entertainment Schedule

•  Food trucks
•  Music
•  Fireworks show

Join friends, neighbors, and families for a night of patriotic celebration and fireworks that will dazzle the night sky. Bring your spirit—and your blanket—and get ready for a safe, fun-filled Freedom Fest 2025.

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Tips for Enjoying Independence Day in Lakewood - Cerritos - Cypress

• Arrive Early: Popular events can get crowded. Plan to arrive early to secure a good spot.
• Bring Essentials: Pack sunscreen, water, and snacks to stay comfortable throughout the day.
• Follow Local Guidelines: Adhere to any local health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe celebration for everyone.
• Keep Pets Safe and Calm: Fireworks and large crowds can stress out pets. Leave them at home in a safe, quiet space with background noise to help soothe them, and ensure they have up-to-date ID tags just in case.
• Consider Ear Protection for Children: Fireworks can be loud and overwhelming for young children. Bring ear protection like noise-canceling headphones to ensure they enjoy the festivities without discomfort.