Did you know that all forms of fireworks are illegal in the City of San Jose? The City of San José fireworks ban applies to all types of fireworks. (City of San Jose Municipal Code 17.12.940) Illegal fireworks not only include large bottle rockets, roman candles, and firecrackers but also the popular ‘sparklers,’ usually reserved for younger children. Sparklers can reach over 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit. They account for50 percent of fireworks-related injuries to children under

On July 4, the Menker Street residents close their street to traffic between Scott and San Carlos and throw a party, complete with hot dogs, sodas, water balloon toss, and a parade of bicycles and tricycles decorated that day. #4thofJuly #Events