Paso Robles celebrates Fourth of July with fireworks and family fun

Laura Dickinson

The city of Paso Robles welcomed the return of free fireworks as part of Fourth of July festivities on Tuesday at Barney Schwartz Park.

The event included family-friendly activities throughout the day, leading up to the fireworks show after dark.

Additions to this year’s program include an expanded Family Fun Zone, two live bands, and a new sponsorship program.

Music fans decked out in red, white and blue danced to the sounds of the Stephen Styles Band, followed by headliners the Young Dubliners.

Kids play at the Family Fun Zone during Fourth of July festivities at Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles on July 4, 2023.
Kids play at the Family Fun Zone during Fourth of July festivities at Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles on July 4, 2023.
A Family Fun Zone was among the activities at Paso Robles’ Fourth of July celebration, on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at Barney Schwartz Park.
A Family Fun Zone was among the activities at Paso Robles’ Fourth of July celebration, on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at Barney Schwartz Park.
The Young Dubliners were the headlining band at Paso Robles’ Fourth of July celebration held at Barney Schwartz Park, on July 4, 2023.
The Young Dubliners were the headlining band at Paso Robles’ Fourth of July celebration held at Barney Schwartz Park, on July 4, 2023.
A woman dances to live music at Paso Robles’ Fourth of July celebration held at Barney Schwartz Park, on July 4, 2023.
A woman dances to live music at Paso Robles’ Fourth of July celebration held at Barney Schwartz Park, on July 4, 2023.
The American flag flies about Fourth of July festivities at Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles, on July 4, 2023.
The American flag flies about Fourth of July festivities at Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles, on July 4, 2023.
Fireworks light up the sky over the lake at Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Fireworks light up the sky over the lake at Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Fireworks light up the sky over the lake at Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Fireworks light up the sky over the lake at Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Fireworks light up the sky over Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Fireworks light up the sky over Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Fireworks light up the sky over the lake at Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Fireworks light up the sky over the lake at Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Fireworks light up the sky over the lake at Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Fireworks light up the sky over the lake at Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Fireworks light up the sky over Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Fireworks light up the sky over Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Fireworks light up the sky over Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Fireworks light up the sky over Barney Schwartz Park in Paso Robles on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.