Old-Fashioned Independence Day
11 a.m. -3 p.m. at Wilder Ranch
World’s Shortest Parade in Aptos + Pancake breakfast
7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Scots Valley 4th of July Parade and Fireworks
3 p.m. – parade on Scotts Valley Drive
5 p.m. – Skypark includes Fireworks event $8
Firecracker 10k + 1k kids race
7 a.m. – Starts at Harvey West Park and winds through the Pogonip.
Boulder Creek 4th of July Parade
10 a.m. between Scarborough Lumber and Railroad Avenue
Roaring Camp’s 4th of July
11 a.m.
Spirit of Watsonville Parade
2 p.m.
Stagnaro’s 4th of July Cruise
7:15 p.m. at 500 7th avenue in Santa Cruz – $50