4th of July happenings in Bear Valley Springs

There will be five days of Independence Day Celebration in Bear Valley Springs, a gated community in the Greater Tehachapi Area. The 5 days will be Friday, June 30; Saturday, July 1; Sunday, July 2; Monday, July 3; and Tuesday, July 4. The 32nd Annual Independence Day Parade begins at 10 a.m. on the 4th. Hot air balloon rides are scheduled for July 1, 2, 3 and 4 at 6:30 a.m. The Firecracker 5K Run will be on Saturday July 1 at 7:15 a.m. Craft and activity booths, food and exhibit booths will be available at Cub Lake on July 1 and 2 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Other activities include a moonlight movie on June 30 at 8:30 p.m; a car show on July 2; a boat parade, paddle board and kayak races on July 1. A full list of weekend events can be seen at http://www.bvsa.org/posts/4th-of-july-weekend-activities.

To participate in these events you will need to be a resident of Bear Valley Springs or make arrangements to have a gate pass waiting at the gate. If you have questions about gate passes contact the BVS Police Dept. at (661) 821-3239