Safety Urged During 4th of July; All Fireworks Illegal in Pasadena

The Pasadena Fire and Police Departments remind the public it is illegal to sell, use, or possess fireworks in Pasadena. The City maintains a Zero Tolerance Policy for fireworks. Violators are subject to arrest; impound of vehicles; up to one year in jail and fines up to $50,000.

Instead, celebrate the Fourth of July Holiday with family and friends by attending the 89th annual “Americafest,” one of the best family-friendly, professional fireworks shows in Southern California at the beautiful Rose Bowl Stadium. Go to www.rosebowlstadium.com for event and ticket information.

Plenty of family fun begins outside America’s Stadium at 2 p.m. Parking is $25 per vehicle. Gates open at 6 p.m. for Americafest, with live motorcycle stunts; a tribute to our military personnel; performances by Liverpool Legends, the Ultimate Beatles Experience; the Ultimate Elvis Tribute show and Southern California’s largest fireworks show, Pyro Spectaculars ® by Souza.

If You See Something, Say Something! Call Pasadena Police at (626) 744-4241 to report illegal fireworks and other suspicious activities.

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