Grass Valley 4th of July 2025: Pancake Breakfast, Parade, Live Music & Fireworks in Nevada County
Celebrate 4th of July in Grass Valley with Pancakes, Parades, Music & Fireworks!
Looking for unforgettable 4th of July events in Grass Valley, CA? This year, Nevada County is going all out with a full day of family fun, food, live music, and a spectacular fireworks show! Whether you’re a local or visiting for the holiday weekend, Grass Valley’s Fourth of July celebration is the perfect way to enjoy community spirit in the Sierra Foothills.
đ„ Morning Pancake Breakfast & Children’s Activities
Start your Independence Day on the right foot with the beloved Family Pancake Breakfast in downtown Grass Valley, presented by the Greater Grass Valley Chamber, Grass Valley Downtown Association, and Twin Cities Church.
đ Location: West Main Street, above the Clock Tower
đ Time: 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Enjoy hot pancakes and kid-friendly games before settling in for the big parade!
đș Nevada County’s 4th of July Parade
The Nevada County Concert Band kicks things off with live music at 9:00 AM, setting the tone for this colorful hometown parade. The Grass Valley 4th of July Parade begins at 10:00 AM on East Main Street, drawing families, floats, and festivities from all over Nevada County.
This is one of the most iconic small-town parades in Northern California — a can’t-miss if you're spending the 4th in Grass Valley or Nevada City.
đ¶ Evening Celebration on Mill Street
From 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, head back downtown for a high-energy evening of live music, cold drinks, and delicious food on Mill Street. Dance to great local bands while enjoying beer, wine, and sparkling refreshments. It's a great way to experience downtown Grass Valley nightlife on one of the most festive nights of the year!
đ Fireworks in Grass Valley
Cap off your 4th of July with a fireworks show over Grass Valley! Sponsored by generous local businesses, the City of Grass Valley is once again lighting up the sky with a pyrotechnic show launching from the Dorsey Interchange at approximately 9:30 PM.
Grab a cozy spot nearby and watch the Nevada County sky come alive in red, white, and blue! you can learn more about this family fun event at https://www.grassvalleychamber.com/visit/4th-of-july-festivities/
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