Driftwood sits on Noyo Beach in Fort Bragg, Calif. in an undated photo. Every year, the city allows community members to remove driftwood from the beach in preparations for the annual Fourth of July fireworks display. (City of Fort Bragg via Bay City News)

FORT BRAGG, CA., 5/29/25 – Community members are invited to collect driftwood from Noyo Beach in Fort Bragg to prepare for the city’s annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration, the city said Friday.  

Usually, it is prohibited to remove driftwood, beach wood and other natural materials from protected beaches in California, including Noyo Beach.  

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