Fourth of July fireworks will be Thursday, the 4th, 9 pm at the Marina del Rey jetty.  It was previously stated or implied that Sunday was Fourth.  This was the information presented from link, so LA County Sheriff’s office was contacted to verify that fireworks would be Thursday.

In addition there are some road closures to be added, so the previous list with the edition is resubmitted.  John Smartz caught the “Sunday” error and emailed such.

The following streets will be under soft closure at 1:00 p.m., local access only:

* Southbound Strongs Drive at Washington Boulevard

* Southbound Pacific Avenue at Washington Boulevard

* Southbound Via Dolce at Washington Boulevard

* Westbound Washington Boulevard at Pacific Avenue

* Northbound Pacific Avenue at Convoy Street

* Eastbound on Grand Ave at Vista del Mar (leading into the City of El Segundo)

The following streets will be closed at 6:00 p.m.:

* Connector from northbound Lincoln Boulevard to Culver Boulevard

* Connector from southbound Culver Boulevard to Lincoln Boulevard

* Southbound Culver Boulevard at Route 90 (Marina Freeway)

* Northbound Culver Boulevard at Jefferson Boulevard

The following street will be closed at 7:30 p.m.:

* Westbound Jefferson Boulevard at Lincoln Boulevard

The following streets will be closed when Marina parking lots are filled

(at 8:30 p.m.):

* Southbound Via Marina at Washington Boulevard

* Southbound Palawan Way at Washington Boulevard

* Westbound Bali Way at Lincoln Boulevard

* Westbound Mindanao Way at Lincoln Boulevard

* Westbound Fiji Way at Lincoln Boulevard

* Southbound Alla Road at Short Avenue, Bonaparte Avenue, Panama Street and Route 90

(Marina Freeway)

The following streets will be closed at 8:50 p.m.:

* Southbound Mindanao Way at Glencoe Avenue

* Southbound Lincoln Boulevard at Venice Boulevard

* Southbound Culver Boulevard at Centinela Avenue

* Northbound Lincoln Boulevard at Jefferson Boulevard

The following streets will be closed at 9:00 p.m.:

* Northbound La Villa Marina at Mindanao Way

* Southbound Mindanao Way at Route 90 (Marina Freeway)

* Southbound Lincoln Boulevard at Route 90 (Marina Freeway)

* Southbound Lincoln Boulevard at Washington Boulevard

* Southbound Culver Boulevard at Route 90 (Marina Freeway)

* Northbound Vista del Mar at Imperial Highway

* Northbound Pershing Drive at Imperial Highway

The following traffic information will take effect from 9:15 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.:

* Traffic northbound on Via Marina will not be allowed to turn right (eastbound) onto Admiralty Way. Traffic will be directed to Washington Boulevard.

* Traffic northbound on Palawan Way will not be allowed to turn left (westbound), or right (eastbound) onto Admiralty Way. Traffic will be directed to Washington Boulevard.

* Traffic eastbound on Bali Way will not be allowed to turn left (northbound), or right (southbound) onto Admiralty Way. The traffic will be directed to Lincoln Boulevard and allowed to turn South or North.

* Traffic eastbound on Mindanao Way will not be allowed to turn left (northbound), or right (southbound) onto Admiralty Way. The traffic will be directed to Lincoln Boulevard and allowed to turn right (southbound) onto Lincoln Boulevard, or continue East on Mindanao

Way to Route 90 (Marina Freeway).

* Traffic eastbound on Fiji Way will not be allowed to turn left (street will not be open to thru traffic), and thru traffic must turn right.

Parking Restrictions on Thursday, July 4, 2013 only:

1. Vista del Mar between Culver Boulevard and Imperial Highway, there will be

“No Stopping – Anytime,” with signs posted all day.

2. Culver Boulevard between Jefferson Boulevard and Route 90 (Marina Freeway), there will be “No Stopping, 4:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.,” with signs posted.

3. Grand Avenue between Riviera Avenue and Main Street, including traffic circle within the intersection of Grand Boulevard and Main Street, there will be “No Stopping, 11:00 a.m. to Midnight,” with signs posted.

4. Dockweiler State Beach:

Once parking lots at Dockweiler State Beach are full, traffic (on westbound Imperial Highway) will be directed to use Vista Del Mar or northbound on Pershing Drive (based on traffic congestion).

Alternate Transportation:

The Marina del Rey WaterBus will cruise through the Marina from 11:00 a.m. to midnight offering the opportunity to shop, dine and recreate. Bikes and strollers are welcome on board. For on-call pickup at designated stops throughout the Marina, please call (310) 628 – 3219. Fare is $1.00 per person, one way.

The free Beach Shuttle service, operating from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., will provide transportation to major points of interest such as Fisherman’s Village, Waterside Shopping Center, Marina “Mother’s” Beach and the Venice Beach Pier. For more information, please contact the Marina del Rey Visitor’s Center at (310) 305 – 9545.