{"id":379946,"date":"2026-06-29T23:45:52","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T23:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/379946\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T23:45:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T23:45:52","slug":"bay-area-cities-named-in-wallethubs-best-places-for-4th-of-july-celebrations-nbc-bay-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/379946\/","title":{"rendered":"Bay Area cities named in WalletHub\u2019s best places for 4th of July celebrations \u2013 NBC Bay Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fourth of July is right around the corner and events are preparing for crowds.<\/p>\n<p>WalletHub&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/wallethub.com\/edu\/best-4th-of-july-celebrations\/4651\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Best and Worst Places for 4th of July Celebrations (2026)<\/a>&#8221; ranked San Francisco and other Bay Area cities in the top 100 based on multiple categories.<\/p>\n<p>San Francisco ranked seventh overall and first under the &#8220;Attractions &amp; Activities&#8221; section.<\/p>\n<p>Other Bay Area cities made the list, including Oakland at 23, Fremont at 27 and San Jose at 51.<\/p>\n<p>The ranking also included many California cities outside the Bay Area, making the Golden State the top represented state in the top 100.<\/p>\n<p>Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcbayarea.com\/news\/local\/san-francisco-bay-area-4th-of-july-events-guide\/152333\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area 4th of July guide<\/a> for a list of local events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fourth of July is right around the corner and events are preparing for crowds. WalletHub&#8217;s &#8220;Best and Worst&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":379947,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[91344,88,90,89],"class_list":["post-379946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-fourth-of-july","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379946\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/379947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}