SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA -- Get out your red, white and blue; It's that patriotic time of year when America's Independence is celebrated! Here is a guide to fireworks shows, parades, celebrations and other Fourth of July events happening around Santa Clara County and the South Bay. Leading up to July 4th, which falls on a Tuesday this year, you'll find that plenty of events are taking place the weekend prior -- and they all end with a bang on Independence Day.