A family-friendly 4th of July is set for the Santa Barbara West Beach stage
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The Santa Barbara West Beach stage and fireworks show will bring the 4th of July spirit to the area starting at noon.
The sky will light up with a 20-minute fireworks show at 9 p.m.
The program is a cooperative effort with the City of Santa Barbara waterfront and parks and recreation along with a list of generous community sponsors who make the show happen each year.
SANTA BARBARA WEST BEACH AND WATERFRONT 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION GUIDE
Here’s a list of some of the fun on tap…
West Beach - All-American, Patriotic Celebration - Hosted by John Palminteri
This is a FREE event.
● Noon - 8:50pm: Live music at the West Beach bandstand. Featured acts include:
Noon. DJ Joseph Souza. with the California Beach sound.
1:00. Peer Pressure
1:45
2:00. The Free Radicals
2:45. Patriotic singer McKenna Gemberling
3:00. Rock Shop Academy - George Pendergast and all-star youth performers
3:45.
4:00. Golf Sucks
4:45. Old Spanish Days Fiesta performers
5:00. Drifting Dimension
5:45. Patriotic song Army Veteran Kraig Pakulski (as Uncle Sam.)
6:00. The Other Woman Classic rock covers
6:45 LA BOHEME dancers
7:00. The Roosters. - Mark Alvarado. Rock/Mex. blend
7:45.
7:50. Spencer the Gardener. Original party hits and dance covers
8:45. Grand Finale. - Gary Smith Santa Barbara acclaimed music teacher and theatre singer performs the National Anthem with a back drop including La Boheme and Kraig Pakulski (as Uncle Sam)
9:00. FIREWORKS. Simulcast. KJEE 92.9
Support provided by : Earl Minnis Presents, William Lion Penzner Foundation, American Riviera Bank, Montecito Bank & Trust, Ablitt's Fine Cleaners, The Berry Man, Oshay Family Foundation, Giffin Equipment, The Santa Barbara Eyeglass Factory, Montecito Customs 969, Dario Pini Investments.
Special thanks to: Roger Perry Insurance, Kim Stabile (Timbers Roadhouse), Jerry Cable - Islay Events, Hector Hurtado, the Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation -PARC Foundation - Michelle McDonnell, the Santa Barbara Waterfront Department - Angela Rodriguez, Sara Wylder - Keller- Wiliams.
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