Santa Clarita Valley Fourth of July Parade

The City of Santa Clarita Government and SCVTV Santa Clarita invite community members to come together for a virtual Veterans Day Ceremony to honor local veterans, currently-serving military members and their families at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Due to public health restrictions on gatherings, this year’s Veterans Day ceremony will feature a pre-recorded speaking and music program that can be viewed on the city of Santa Clarita’s Facebook page, as well as on SCVTV pl...atforms including scvtv.com, Facebook and cable channels (Spectrum Channel 20 or AT&T Channel 99). The ceremony will include a flyover by the Coast Guard, as well as a moment of silence for veterans who have passed away and service members killed in action, a roster of speakers and patriotic performances. There will also be a changing of the flags by the Knights of Columbus Santa Clarita Assembly and Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 355. The 2020 Veterans Day Ceremony is a collaboration between the City of Santa Clarita, the 1st Marine Division Associates, American Legion Post 507, American Legion Auxiliary, American Legion Riders, Associates of Vietnam Veterans of America, Blue Star Mothers of America Santa Clarita Chapter #46, the College of the Canyons Veterans Program, Disabled American Veterans, Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary, Elks Lodge 2379, Knights of Columbus, Prayer Angels for the Military, Santa Clarita Valley Veterans Memorial, Inc., Santa Clarita Valley Veteran Services Collaborative, US Coast Guard, US Coast Guard Auxiliary, VFW Post 6885, Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 355, Wartime Romance and the Young Marines.

Santa Clarita residents decorated their homes and businesses in Americana for the Fourth of July as part of the city's Fourth of July Patriotic Tour. Winners are: First Place - Nicole Fox-Herrington, Second Place - J.C. & Celia Mejia, Third Place - Liz Bunkell. To learn more about the Fourth of July Patriotic Tour, please visit http://santa-clarita.com/PatrioticTour

The Fourth of July "Spirit of America" firework show has been canceled. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has declared all firework shows in the county are prohibited for this Fourth of July.

See a live demonstration of the dangers of at-home fireworks

Watch the annual Fireworks Safety press conference!

The Fourth of July is exactly in one week! Although many annual events (such as the Fourth of July Parade) were canceled due to safety concerns amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, there are still many virtual and fun events to get you in the spirit of the day. Decorate your home and enter it in the Fourth of July Patriotic Tour Or create a miniature float for the Fourth of July Pee-Wee Parade Get outside and enjoy a nice walk or run while participating in the Fourth of ...July Virtual Run And you can still enjoy the city of Santa Clarita’s fireworks display on the Fourth of July evening Patriotic Tour info: https://www.santa-clarita.com//fourth-of-july-patriotic-t/ Pee-Wee Parade info: https://www.facebook.com/cityofsantaclar//303561899745219/ Virtual Run info: https://www.santa-clarita.com//recreati/fourth-of-july-run Fireworks and Safety Precautions info: https://scvnews.com/new-restrictions-in-place-for-santa-cl/

On this special segment of SCVTV's Community Corner, hosts Carrie Lujan and Dave Caldwell interview Phil Lantis, City of Santa Clarita's Arts & Events administrator, to talk about the upcoming 2020 Spirit of America Fireworks Spectacular on July 4.

It's a great weekend to decorate for the Fourth of July! And after you flex your decorating skills, why not enter your home in the 4th of July Patriotic Tour? You could win up to $200 in prizes! Upload your entry to santa-clarita.com/PatrioticTour

The deadline to submit a photo of your miniature parade float to the City of Santa Clarita Government's 4th of July Patriotic Pee-Wee Parade has been extended to Monday, June 29! Get your adorable entries in soon! ENTRY FORM: https://www.facebook.com/cityofsantacla//303561899745219/