Pressure builds from Coastal Commission to trim San Diego’s Big Bay Boom fireworks

Fireworks explode over San Diego Bay during the annual Big Bay Boom fireworks show in 2024. (Meg McLaughlin / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

By Lori Weisberg | The San Diego Union-Tribune

UPDATED: February 9, 2025 at 5:47 AM PST

The Port of San Diego will be required to study the possibility of putting on a drone show in place of conventional fireworks for future Fourth of July waterfront celebrations.

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Originally Published: February 6, 2025 at 6:30 PM PST

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Pressure builds from Coastal Commission to trim San Diego’s Big Bay Boom fireworks

The Port of San Diego will be required to study the possibility of putting on a drone show in place of conventional fireworks for future Fourth of July waterfront celebrations.

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