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San Jose, CA
San Jose Discovery Park Fourth of July 2026
San Jose Discovery Park hosts the South Bay's largest free Independence Day fireworks.
About this event
The City of San Jose operates the Rotary Summer Fest at Discovery Meadow with a fireworks finale.
Viewing tips
- Discovery Meadow lawn is the primary viewing area.
- Diridon Station overhead pedestrian walkway is a quieter alternative.
Transit and parking
- VTA Light Rail Green Line exits at San Jose Convention Center.
- Caltrain Capitol Corridor weekend schedule applies on July 4.
- SAP Center garage and Adobe garage stay open until 1am.
- Auzerais Avenue closes east of Bird Avenue at 6pm.
Safety notes
- Discovery Meadow allows blankets but no high-back chairs after 7pm.