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July 4 BBQ Dinner and Fireworks Viewing

Your Prime Spot For 4th of July Fun!

Enjoy a BBQ Dinner and spectacular fireworks viewing from the McKinney Deck of the 1898 Berkeley, a national and state historic landmark, or the waterfront barge to the rear of the Berkeley.

Maritime Museum of San Diego hosts this annual favorite every year welcoming locals and visitors for a front row seat to the Big Bay Boom. Adult BBQ dinners include pulled pork sandwich, potato salad, chips, and cookie. Child BBQ dinners includes hot dog, potato salad, chips, and cookie. Plant-based vegetarian pulled pork or hot dog options will be available upon request. Additional snacks including cookies or chips may be purchased too. Tickets for the dinner must be purchased online in advance. Seating is first come first serve.

Neighborhood: Downtown

Maritime Museum of San Diego
1492 N Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92101

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Date & Time

Jul 4, 2024
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Price

$40 children, $50 adults.

Getting there

1492 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101

Maritime Museum of San Diego is a fleet of historic vessels located at 1492 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101. (Between Grape and Ash Street on the north embarcadero.) Next to Portside Pier. The BBQ dinner is served aboard the Museum's historic steam ferryboat Berkeley. Fireworks can be seen from the Berkeley or barge located on the water aft of the Berkeley.

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