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# Still plenty of Fourth to be had
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/still-plenty-of-fourth-to-be-had/
- Published: 2006-07-03T15:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-23T18:41:28.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Events, Santa Monica, #archive-import

*By MICHAEL J. TITTINGER Daily Press Staff Writer*

Not so fast. The holiday weekend’s only half over, and despite a grand old time being had at Santa Monica College’s Corsair Field on Saturday night, the kids are liable to be wanting more.

The Fourth of July is still held on the Fourth of July, no matter our own city’s events calendars.

So when the kids are clamoring, the spouse espousing, and even the doggie barking to get out and about tomorrow night, there’s still freedom to be rung elsewhere in the region. Drive to celebrate Independence Day within the community? This is still Southern California, after all.

With that in mind, here are some options for those of the mindset they still want to get their liberty on.

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on July 3, 2006.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/070306.pdf?ref=smdp.com)