As America prepares to celebrate its 250th Independence Day, celebrations are being thrown throughout the Sacramento region on July 4.From fireworks to festivals, see below for a guide on all the ways to mark the holiday across the region.Amador County 3rd of July ParadeWhen: July 3, 9:30 a.m. to darkWhere: City of Jackson: Main Street, Detert ParkJackson will host its first annual 3rd of July event, which features a parade in the morning, games and live music throughout the day, and fireworks at 9 p.m.Plymouth Parade and FireworksWhen: July 4, 10 a.m. to darkWhere: Main Street in PlymouthPlymouth will host a Trucks, Tractors & Trikes parade in the morning, provide food and live music starting at 6 p.m. and have fireworks starting at dusk.Fourth of July Pool PartyWhen: July 4, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.Where: Sutter Creek PoolAdmission is free and will feature live music, food and recreational swimming.CALAVERAS COUNTY Calaveras County FireworksWhen: July 4, 5:30 p.m.Where: Lake Hogan in Valley SpringsVisitors can park for free on the general road or inside of the park for $10. Fireworks will begin at dark. There is also an optional steak dinner for an additional fee.Colusa:America’s 250th Birthday CelebrationWhen: July 4, 8 a.m. to darkWhere: Main Street in Downtown ColusaColusa’s celebration will take place on 5th to 10th streets. Its schedule includes a rib cook-off, kids parade, car and motorcycle show, vendors and a color fun run with a fireworks finale.El Dorado County Cameron Park’s Summer SpectacularWhen: June 27, 5 p.m.Where: Cameron Park Community CenterThis event will cost $10 for adults, $5 for children 4-13 and is free for those under 4. This is the biggest community celebration of the year with food vendors, entertainment and a fireworks finale.Lake Tahoe Fourth of July ParadeWhen: July 4, 9 a.m.Where: Ski Run Blvd along Highway 50The parade will feature the Daughters of the American Revolution as its Grand Marshal.Fourth of July Family BlastWhen: July 4, 3 p.m. to darkWhere: El Dorado County FairFestivities include bounce houses, highland cows, food vendors and live music by Locked N’ Loaded. Fireworks will take place at the end of the dayLake Tahoe America 250th Celebration | Lights on the Lake FireworksWhen: July 4, 9:45 p.m.Where: Lake Tahoe South ShoreVisitors can take a boat out onto the lake to watch the fireworks above.Nevada County Nevada City/Grass Valley Fourth of July ParadeWhen: July 4, 8 a.m. to darkWhere: Downtown Nevada CityThe event will feature a pancake breakfast at 8 a.m., a parade starting at 11 a.m., a Mill Street Plaza party from 5 to 9 p.m. and fireworks starting at 9:30 p.m. on Dorsey Drive.Truckee Fourth of July ParadeWhen: July 4, 9:50 a.m.Where: Donner Pass RoadThe parade will travel about 1.5 miles along Donner Pass Road and will feature floats, live music, youth groups, classic cars and community organizations.Placer County Celebrate America in RocklinWhen: June 26 and 27, 8 p.m.Where: Twin Oaks Park in RocklinThis event is reaching its 15th anniversary. It will feature a military flyover, live music and a fireworks show.Lincoln Hometown FestivitiesWhen: July 4, 6:30 a.m. to darkWhere: LincolnLincoln’s Fourth of July Foundation has a full day planned, starting with a pancake breakfast before their hometown parade. Food trucks, music and a mechanical bull will be available in McBean Park, which will be followed by a Potters game in the stadium. Fireworks will take place at 9:30 p.m.Run Crime out of Roseville race, and ParadeWhen: July 4, 7:15 a.m.Where: Vernon Street Town SquareParticipants run a 5K race to raise money to support crime-prevention by the Roseville Police Department. After the run, at 9 a.m., the Fourth of July Parade will take place, and a vendor celebration will happen after that in Royer Park.Loomis 250th Independence Day ParadeWhen: July 4, 8:30 a.m.Where: Taylor Road in LoomisThe parade will travel from Walnut Street to King Road and end at the Loomis Elementary School parking lot. Proceeds cover event costs and the Loomis American Legion’s work with local veterans, seniors and youth.America’s 250th Birthday at the GroundsWhen: July 4, 9:15 p.m.Where: The Grounds in RosevilleSeating will be offered in the All America Speedway on a first-come, first-served basis. The event will feature games and concessions. Parking is $15.Auburn Community FireworksWhen: July 4, after darkWhere: Gold Country FairgroundsThis fireworks display will celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary. The event is free, but the city is collecting donations to offset the cost.Plumas County Annual Chester Fourth of JulyWhen: July 4, 9 a.m.Where: Main Street in ChesterThe day will kick off with the July Fun Run, where participants can get a commemorative t-shirt. After the run, there will be a craft fair at Chester Park from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and a parade at 11 a.m. Ride a float, march in a group or just enjoy the festivities, including live music, food vendors and other activities.Fireworks over Lake AlmanorWhen: July 4, after sunsetWhere: Lake Almanor PeninsulaTo take part in this over 25-year-old tradition, organizers recommend using a boat near the peninsula or standing near the West Shore. The display can also be seen from the East Shore.Sacramento County Folsom Hometown Parade and Cattle DriveWhen: July 1, 7 p.m.Where: Coloma and Sutter StreetsLocated in the Historic District of Folsom, this parade will feature colorful floats and community organizations. After the parade, longhorn cattle will make their way down Sutter Street.Rancho Cordova Fourth of JulyWhen: July 3 and 4Where: Hagan Community ParkRancho Cordova’s 2-day festival features carnival rides, a fun run, a circus act, concerts and a fireworks finale. Admission to this event is $10 and parking is another $10 in cash only.Elk Grove Salute to the Red, White and BlueWhen: July 4, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.Where: 9950 Elk Grove Florin RoadElk Grove will host live music, food trucks, a silent disco and a grand finale drone show for free. Parking is $15 and attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs.Citrus Heights Stars and Stripes CelebrationWhen: June 27, 6 p.m.Where: Van Maren Park in Citrus HeightsThe event will have live music with featured band Big Crush, food trucks and a Kids Zone. The night will end with a fireworks display at 9:45 p.m.City of Galt Fireworks ShowcaseWhen: July 4, 9:30 p.m.Where: Veterans Field in GaltThe showcase will have live music by North Forty Country, provide a Kids Zone and culminate in a fireworks display.San Joaquin County Fourth of July at the LakeWhen: July 4, 7 a.m. to darkWhere: The beach at Lodi LakeThe agenda for this event includes a morning pancake breakfast hosted by the Kiwanis, vendors, a kid’s zone, live music and a firework show after dark. The lake will be closed, and visitors who want access to the boathouse or lake must have reservations. The beach will be closed from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.City of Stockton CelebrationWhen: July 4, 10 a.m.Where: Weber Point Events CenterThe day will kick off with a parade at Weber Ave. and Center Street. At 8 p.m., the Stockton Symphony will be live in concert. Fireworks start at 9:30.Tracy Fourth of July ParadeWhen: July 4, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.Where: 10th Street in Downtown TracyThe Tracy City Center Association will host the annual parade that ends at Front Street Plaza, where there will be activities and food. Best of Both Worlds FestivalWhen: July 4, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Where: Stockton FairgroundsThis event is 21+ only and will have exhibitions with classic cars, live music, fashion and other festivities.Tracy Fireworks ShowWhen: July 4, 6 p.m.Where: Legacy Sports Field ComplexThe Tracy Chamber of Commerce is hosting music, food, entertainment and fireworks at the sports complex.Manteca FireworksWhen: July 4, 9:30 p.m.Where: Big League Dreams Sports Park in MantecaManteca will host a fireworks show in the sports park. Recommended viewing locations include BLD park, Bella Vista Park, Dutra Estates Mini Park, Dutra Southeast Park, Kevin O’Neill Park and Robert Estates Park. There will be no parking allowed at Great Wolf.Sierra County Loyalton Independence Day CelebrationWhen: July 4, 9 a.m.Where: Timberfest Lot in LoyaltonThe event will kick off at 9 a.m. in the Timberfest Lot, where breakfast and festive beverages will be served. The Timberfest Lot will also host a craft bazaar. At 10 a.m., the Fourth of July Parade will travel down Main Street, which will end with live music by De Ja Vue in the afternoon.Downieville Parade and Foot RacesWhen: July 4, 12 p.m.Where: Main Street DownievilleThe parade will kick off the event, and foot races for all ages will take place at 2 p.m. The Lions Club will provide a barbecue and the organizers will have a “fireless fireworks” show.Sierra City BBQ and ConcertWhen: July 4, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.Where: Sierra Pines Resort MeadowSierra City’s barbecue will cost $10 and proceeds will be given to the SC Volunteer Fire Department. The concert, featuring United Brothers Band, will be free. Root beer floats, beer and wine will be provided. Games and “swag” will also be available.Solano County Fairfield Fourth of July ParadeWhen: July 4, 10 a.m.Where: Webster & Kentucky Street in FairfieldThe parade will begin with an unveiling and lighting ceremony of the restored Fairfield Arch at 10 a.m. The parade will head to downtown Fairfield.Vallejo Fourth of July ParadeWhen: July 4, 10 a.m. Where: Tennessee and El Dorado StreetsVallejo’s parade will feature classic cars, horses, sculptures and floats. Its Grand Marshals will be the owners of William Kim’s Taekwondo.Suisun’s Fourth of July CelebrationWhen: July 4, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Where: Suisun City WaterfrontSuisun’s celebration of the 250th Independence Day will include carnival rides, live concerts, community rides and a fireworks show.Dixon Concert and FireworksWhen: July 4, 6 p.m. Where: Hall Park in DixonDixon will host pickleball games, followed by a concert headlining Now & Then. It will end with a fireworks show after dark.Vacaville Fourth of July CelebrationWhen: July 4, 6:30 p.m.Where: Creek Walk Plaza at Andrews ParkThe evening will consist of classic rock band Fog City Swampers followed by a fireworks display. There will be food, community organizations and a photo booth.Stanislaus County Turlock Independence DayWhen: July 3 and 4Where: Stanislaus County FairgroundsJuly 3 will start with an Independence Day parade at 6:30 p.m. and a community festival. Live music by Makin’ Noise Band will start at 7:30 and a Fireworks Spectacular will happen at dusk. On July 4, the classic car show and vendor market will start at 8 a.m. and awards will be given at 12:30 p.m.Stanislaus County Fireworks ShowWhen: July 4, 9:30 p.m.Where: Woodward ReservoirTickets to see the show from the reservoir will be $40 on a first-come, first-served basis. Tickets are available at entry.Sutter County Yuba-Sutter Fireworks and Drone ShowsWhen: July 3 and 4, 5 p.m. Where: Yuba CityOn July 3, the city plans to hold a fireworks show in Beckwourth Riverfront Park, followed by a drone show on July 4 at the Yuba City Fairgrounds. Both events will feature food trucks and live music. The longest birthday cake in Yuba-Sutter history will be displayed with the fireworks.Tuolumne County Twain Harte Fourth of July CelebrationWhen: July 4, 9:30 a.m.Where: Joaquin Gulley RoadTwain Harte will host a holiday sing-along at 9:30 and an hour-long parade from 10 to 11 a.m.Railtown 1897 Train RideWhen: July 4, 7:30 p.m.Where: Railtown 1897 State Historic ParkGuests will be able to ride a special evening Star-Spangled Steam Train behind the Sierra No. 3. The ride will be complete with music performed by the Cordial Singers. Tickets vary from $18 to $28, but children aged 5 and under ride for free.Yolo County Woodland Fourth of July CelebrationWhen: July 3 and 4Where: Woodland Woodland has a weekend of festivities lined up, kicking off with fireworks at the Woodland High School Stadium around 9:15 p.m. Doors will open at 7 and other activities include inflatables, Rec2Go games, an Honor Guard ceremony and a National Anthem performance. On July 4, the day starts with an 8 a.m. pancake breakfast hosted at the fire station, followed by a bike parade at 10 a.m. in Heritage Plaza, ending with a party in Freeman Park. Members can decorate their bikes at 9 a.m. At 1 p.m., The Woodland Community & Senior Center will host an ice cream social and the Woodland Aquatics Center will have a swim fest. Helen Pool Fourth of July CriteriumWhen: July 4, 8 a.m. to 3:40 p.m.Where: Downtown Davis on Third StreetRaces are available for all expertise levels.Davis Fourth of JulyWhen: July 4, 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.Where: Community Park in DavisActivities include local non-profit booths, games, live music and fireworks.“Red, White, & Brew” PartyWhen: July 4, 6 p.m.Where: Drake’s Brewing Co. in West SacramentoDrake’s will serve barbecue while they host an Athletics v. Marlins viewing party and silent disco. It will also be possible to view fireworks from the lawn.Athletics versus MarlinsWhen: July 4, 6:40 p.m.Where: Sutter Health ParkThe A’s will take on the Marlins for the Fourth of July. Fireworks will be displayed postgame.Yuba Yuba City Children’s ParadeWhen: July 4, 10 a.m.Where: Plumas and Center StreetsKids will decorate their bikes, scooters, wagons and strollers to participate in the parade through downtown Yuba City. A hot dog lunch and popsicles will be provided for participants. The Yuba Sutter Symphony will play a concert at the Town Square Fountain following the parade.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. —
As America prepares to celebrate its 250th Independence Day, celebrations are being thrown throughout the Sacramento region on July 4.
From fireworks to festivals, see below for a guide on all the ways to mark the holiday across the region.
Amador County
3rd of July Parade
When: July 3, 9:30 a.m. to dark
Where: City of Jackson: Main Street, Detert Park
Jackson will host its first annual 3rd of July event, which features a parade in the morning, games and live music throughout the day, and fireworks at 9 p.m.
Plymouth Parade and Fireworks
When: July 4, 10 a.m. to dark
Where: Main Street in Plymouth
Plymouth will host a Trucks, Tractors & Trikes parade in the morning, provide food and live music starting at 6 p.m. and have fireworks starting at dusk.
Fourth of July Pool Party
When: July 4, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Sutter Creek Pool
Admission is free and will feature live music, food and recreational swimming.
CALAVERAS COUNTY
Calaveras County Fireworks
When: July 4, 5:30 p.m.
Where: Lake Hogan in Valley Springs
Visitors can park for free on the general road or inside of the park for $10. Fireworks will begin at dark. There is also an optional steak dinner for an additional fee.
Colusa:
America’s 250th Birthday Celebration
When: July 4, 8 a.m. to dark
Where: Main Street in Downtown Colusa
Colusa’s celebration will take place on 5th to 10th streets. Its schedule includes a rib cook-off, kids parade, car and motorcycle show, vendors and a color fun run with a fireworks finale.
El Dorado County
Cameron Park’s Summer Spectacular
When: June 27, 5 p.m.
Where: Cameron Park Community Center
This event will cost $10 for adults, $5 for children 4-13 and is free for those under 4. This is the biggest community celebration of the year with food vendors, entertainment and a fireworks finale.
Lake Tahoe Fourth of July Parade
When: July 4, 9 a.m.
Where: Ski Run Blvd along Highway 50
The parade will feature the Daughters of the American Revolution as its Grand Marshal.
Fourth of July Family Blast
When: July 4, 3 p.m. to dark
Where: El Dorado County Fair
Festivities include bounce houses, highland cows, food vendors and live music by Locked N’ Loaded. Fireworks will take place at the end of the day
Lake Tahoe America 250th Celebration | Lights on the Lake Fireworks
When: July 4, 9:45 p.m.
Where: Lake Tahoe South Shore
Visitors can take a boat out onto the lake to watch the fireworks above.
Nevada County
Nevada City/Grass Valley Fourth of July Parade
When: July 4, 8 a.m. to dark
Where: Downtown Nevada City
The event will feature a pancake breakfast at 8 a.m., a parade starting at 11 a.m., a Mill Street Plaza party from 5 to 9 p.m. and fireworks starting at 9:30 p.m. on Dorsey Drive.
Truckee Fourth of July Parade
When: July 4, 9:50 a.m.
Where: Donner Pass Road
The parade will travel about 1.5 miles along Donner Pass Road and will feature floats, live music, youth groups, classic cars and community organizations.
Placer County
Celebrate America in Rocklin
When: June 26 and 27, 8 p.m.
Where: Twin Oaks Park in Rocklin
This event is reaching its 15th anniversary. It will feature a military flyover, live music and a fireworks show.
Lincoln Hometown Festivities
When: July 4, 6:30 a.m. to dark
Where: Lincoln
Lincoln’s Fourth of July Foundation has a full day planned, starting with a pancake breakfast before their hometown parade. Food trucks, music and a mechanical bull will be available in McBean Park, which will be followed by a Potters game in the stadium. Fireworks will take place at 9:30 p.m.
Run Crime out of Roseville race, and Parade
When: July 4, 7:15 a.m.
Where: Vernon Street Town Square
Participants run a 5K race to raise money to support crime-prevention by the Roseville Police Department.
After the run, at 9 a.m., the Fourth of July Parade will take place, and a vendor celebration will happen after that in Royer Park.
Loomis 250th Independence Day Parade
When: July 4, 8:30 a.m.
Where: Taylor Road in Loomis
The parade will travel from Walnut Street to King Road and end at the Loomis Elementary School parking lot. Proceeds cover event costs and the Loomis American Legion’s work with local veterans, seniors and youth.
America’s 250th Birthday at the Grounds
When: July 4, 9:15 p.m.
Where: The Grounds in Roseville
Seating will be offered in the All America Speedway on a first-come, first-served basis. The event will feature games and concessions. Parking is $15.
Auburn Community Fireworks
When: July 4, after dark
Where: Gold Country Fairgrounds
This fireworks display will celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary. The event is free, but the city is collecting donations to offset the cost.
Plumas County
Annual Chester Fourth of July
When: July 4, 9 a.m.
Where: Main Street in Chester
The day will kick off with the July Fun Run, where participants can get a commemorative t-shirt. After the run, there will be a craft fair at Chester Park from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and a parade at 11 a.m. Ride a float, march in a group or just enjoy the festivities, including live music, food vendors and other activities.
Fireworks over Lake Almanor
When: July 4, after sunset
Where: Lake Almanor Peninsula
To take part in this over 25-year-old tradition, organizers recommend using a boat near the peninsula or standing near the West Shore. The display can also be seen from the East Shore.
Sacramento County
Folsom Hometown Parade and Cattle Drive
When: July 1, 7 p.m.
Where: Coloma and Sutter Streets
Located in the Historic District of Folsom, this parade will feature colorful floats and community organizations. After the parade, longhorn cattle will make their way down Sutter Street.
Rancho Cordova Fourth of July
When: July 3 and 4
Where: Hagan Community Park
Rancho Cordova’s 2-day festival features carnival rides, a fun run, a circus act, concerts and a fireworks finale. Admission to this event is $10 and parking is another $10 in cash only.
Elk Grove Salute to the Red, White and Blue
When: July 4, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: 9950 Elk Grove Florin Road
Elk Grove will host live music, food trucks, a silent disco and a grand finale drone show for free. Parking is $15 and attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs.
Citrus Heights Stars and Stripes Celebration
When: June 27, 6 p.m.
Where: Van Maren Park in Citrus Heights
The event will have live music with featured band Big Crush, food trucks and a Kids Zone. The night will end with a fireworks display at 9:45 p.m.
City of Galt Fireworks Showcase
When: July 4, 9:30 p.m.
Where: Veterans Field in Galt
The showcase will have live music by North Forty Country, provide a Kids Zone and culminate in a fireworks display.
San Joaquin County
Fourth of July at the Lake
When: July 4, 7 a.m. to dark
Where: The beach at Lodi Lake
The agenda for this event includes a morning pancake breakfast hosted by the Kiwanis, vendors, a kid’s zone, live music and a firework show after dark. The lake will be closed, and visitors who want access to the boathouse or lake must have reservations. The beach will be closed from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
City of Stockton Celebration
When: July 4, 10 a.m.
Where: Weber Point Events Center
The day will kick off with a parade at Weber Ave. and Center Street. At 8 p.m., the Stockton Symphony will be live in concert. Fireworks start at 9:30.
Tracy Fourth of July Parade
When: July 4, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: 10th Street in Downtown Tracy
The Tracy City Center Association will host the annual parade that ends at Front Street Plaza, where there will be activities and food.
Best of Both Worlds Festival
When: July 4, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Stockton Fairgrounds
This event is 21+ only and will have exhibitions with classic cars, live music, fashion and other festivities.
Tracy Fireworks Show
When: July 4, 6 p.m.
Where: Legacy Sports Field Complex
The Tracy Chamber of Commerce is hosting music, food, entertainment and fireworks at the sports complex.
Manteca Fireworks
When: July 4, 9:30 p.m.
Where: Big League Dreams Sports Park in Manteca
Manteca will host a fireworks show in the sports park. Recommended viewing locations include BLD park, Bella Vista Park, Dutra Estates Mini Park, Dutra Southeast Park, Kevin O’Neill Park and Robert Estates Park. There will be no parking allowed at Great Wolf.
Sierra County
Loyalton Independence Day Celebration
When: July 4, 9 a.m.
Where: Timberfest Lot in Loyalton
The event will kick off at 9 a.m. in the Timberfest Lot, where breakfast and festive beverages will be served. The Timberfest Lot will also host a craft bazaar. At 10 a.m., the Fourth of July Parade will travel down Main Street, which will end with live music by De Ja Vue in the afternoon.
Downieville Parade and Foot Races
When: July 4, 12 p.m.
Where: Main Street Downieville
The parade will kick off the event, and foot races for all ages will take place at 2 p.m. The Lions Club will provide a barbecue and the organizers will have a “fireless fireworks” show.
Sierra City BBQ and Concert
When: July 4, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Sierra Pines Resort Meadow
Sierra City’s barbecue will cost $10 and proceeds will be given to the SC Volunteer Fire Department. The concert, featuring United Brothers Band, will be free. Root beer floats, beer and wine will be provided. Games and “swag” will also be available.
Solano County
Fairfield Fourth of July Parade
When: July 4, 10 a.m.
Where: Webster & Kentucky Street in Fairfield
The parade will begin with an unveiling and lighting ceremony of the restored Fairfield Arch at 10 a.m. The parade will head to downtown Fairfield.
Vallejo Fourth of July Parade
When: July 4, 10 a.m.
Where: Tennessee and El Dorado Streets
Vallejo’s parade will feature classic cars, horses, sculptures and floats. Its Grand Marshals will be the owners of William Kim’s Taekwondo.
Suisun’s Fourth of July Celebration
When: July 4, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Suisun City Waterfront
Suisun’s celebration of the 250th Independence Day will include carnival rides, live concerts, community rides and a fireworks show.
Dixon Concert and Fireworks
When: July 4, 6 p.m.
Where: Hall Park in Dixon
Dixon will host pickleball games, followed by a concert headlining Now & Then. It will end with a fireworks show after dark.
Vacaville Fourth of July Celebration
When: July 4, 6:30 p.m.
Where: Creek Walk Plaza at Andrews Park
The evening will consist of classic rock band Fog City Swampers followed by a fireworks display. There will be food, community organizations and a photo booth.
Stanislaus County
Turlock Independence Day
When: July 3 and 4
Where: Stanislaus County Fairgrounds
July 3 will start with an Independence Day parade at 6:30 p.m. and a community festival. Live music by Makin’ Noise Band will start at 7:30 and a Fireworks Spectacular will happen at dusk. On July 4, the classic car show and vendor market will start at 8 a.m. and awards will be given at 12:30 p.m.
Stanislaus County Fireworks Show
When: July 4, 9:30 p.m.
Where: Woodward Reservoir
Tickets to see the show from the reservoir will be $40 on a first-come, first-served basis. Tickets are available at entry.
Sutter County
Yuba-Sutter Fireworks and Drone Shows
When: July 3 and 4, 5 p.m.
Where: Yuba City
On July 3, the city plans to hold a fireworks show in Beckwourth Riverfront Park, followed by a drone show on July 4 at the Yuba City Fairgrounds. Both events will feature food trucks and live music. The longest birthday cake in Yuba-Sutter history will be displayed with the fireworks.
Tuolumne County
Twain Harte Fourth of July Celebration
When: July 4, 9:30 a.m.
Where: Joaquin Gulley Road
Twain Harte will host a holiday sing-along at 9:30 and an hour-long parade from 10 to 11 a.m.
Railtown 1897 Train Ride
When: July 4, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
Guests will be able to ride a special evening Star-Spangled Steam Train behind the Sierra No. 3. The ride will be complete with music performed by the Cordial Singers. Tickets vary from $18 to $28, but children aged 5 and under ride for free.
Yolo County
Woodland Fourth of July Celebration
When: July 3 and 4
Where: Woodland
Woodland has a weekend of festivities lined up, kicking off with fireworks at the Woodland High School Stadium around 9:15 p.m. Doors will open at 7 and other activities include inflatables, Rec2Go games, an Honor Guard ceremony and a National Anthem performance. On July 4, the day starts with an 8 a.m. pancake breakfast hosted at the fire station, followed by a bike parade at 10 a.m. in Heritage Plaza, ending with a party in Freeman Park. Members can decorate their bikes at 9 a.m. At 1 p.m., The Woodland Community & Senior Center will host an ice cream social and the Woodland Aquatics Center will have a swim fest.
Helen Pool Fourth of July Criterium
When: July 4, 8 a.m. to 3:40 p.m.
Where: Downtown Davis on Third Street
Races are available for all expertise levels.
Davis Fourth of July
When: July 4, 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Community Park in Davis
Activities include local non-profit booths, games, live music and fireworks.
“Red, White, & Brew” Party
When: July 4, 6 p.m.
Where: Drake’s Brewing Co. in West Sacramento
Drake’s will serve barbecue while they host an Athletics v. Marlins viewing party and silent disco. It will also be possible to view fireworks from the lawn.
Athletics versus Marlins
When: July 4, 6:40 p.m.
Where: Sutter Health Park
The A’s will take on the Marlins for the Fourth of July. Fireworks will be displayed postgame.
Yuba
Yuba City Children’s Parade
When: July 4, 10 a.m.
Where: Plumas and Center Streets
Kids will decorate their bikes, scooters, wagons and strollers to participate in the parade through downtown Yuba City. A hot dog lunch and popsicles will be provided for participants. The Yuba Sutter Symphony will play a concert at the Town Square Fountain following the parade.