Point Arena Independence Weekend
July 5 & 6, 2025
Fireworks Festival at the Point Arena Pier on Saturday and downtown Point Arena Parade on Sunday. A fun-filled weekend not to be missed!
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CRAFT & FOOD* VENDORS: Craft vendor spots are available for the Street Fair on July 5. Download vendor application.
*FOOD VENDORS MUST HAVE A PERMIT FROM MENDOCINO COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH:
SPONSORS: We are also seeking sponsorships and donations for the event. Download our Fundraising Letter.
PARADE ENTRY FORMS: Parade starts at 12 noon along Main Street, downtown Point Arena. Entrants must arrive at 11am at the Point Arena High School staging area. Download Parade Entry Form
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
SATURDAY, JULY 5, 2025
4pm to 11pm – FIREWORKS FESTIVAL
AT THE ARENA COVE
Come early and stay late for the Street Fair at Arena Cove.
Featuring an array of food, activities, and
LIVE MUSIC
(funded by 215 Presents)
(in order of appearance)
The New Years Eve
Original Ensemble
Blue Luke
La Gente SF
The Slackers
with DJ Here and There Records
as well as crafts and activities, a bouncy house, and a wide selection of food & drinks.
Fun for all ages!!
Fireworks show by Pyro Spectacular will begin at dark!
BRING FLASHLIGHTS and JACKETS
(Please, NO PETS!!!)
Parking for the street fair and fireworks will be available at City Hall for a $10 fee.
Port Road will be closed to through traffic and THE ROCK WALL WILL BE CLOSED.
Parking includes shuttle buses running from 3:00pm until 11:00pm!
SUNDAY, JULY 6, 2025
12 NOON – POINT ARENA INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE
2025 Theme: Peace Begins With Me
Parade travels along Main St/Hwy 1. Past years’ entries have included firetrucks, classic cars, floats, drum corps, dancers, horses, art cars, and lots of surprises
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SPECIAL THANK YOU TO ALL OUR GENEROUS SUPPORTERS
(We could not do it without you!)
215 Presents
Lisa’s Luscious Preserves & Chutneys
Barbara Burkey
Franny’s Cup & Saucer
Kennedy & Associates
Joseph Spallone
Dream Catchers
Cove Coffee
Point Arena Liquor Store
Surf Market
Point Arena View
Point Arena Lighthouse Keepers
S & B Market
Redwood Credit Union
Gualala Supermarket
Ignacio Health Insurance
Mar Vista Farm
Gena l. Davis
Pardini Appliance
CNA Metalworks
Sea Ranch Supply
Mitchell Heller
Gualala Chevron
Point Arena Gas
Red Stella
Erin Piper Bookkeeping
Thomas White
Roots Apothecary
Point Arena Pizza
Pier Place
My Mexican Restaurant
Point Arena Tileworks
Redwood Coast Medical Services
Redwood Waste Solutions
Station 314
