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Stars & Stripes Celebration
The third annual Stars & Stripes Celebration will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Van Maren Park.
This Independence Day event features live music, food and sweets from your favorite food trucks and a Kid Zone hosted by Sunrise Recreation & Parks District and Citrus Heights Police Activities League!
The event culminates in a patriotic fireworks show for all to enjoy!
Interested in volunteering at Stars & Stripes? View and sign up for the City's volunteer needs on our Volunteer Hub! Click here.
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- Can I bring my ice chest/cooler to the event?
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Small ice chests and coolers are welcome at the Stars & Stripes Celebration. In consideration of space, coolers should be no larger than 48 quarts. Please note that alcohol is not permitted at the event.
- Can I bring my dog?
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Yes, you can bring your dog to the Stars & Stripes Celebration! This event does include large crowds and a 15-minute firework show, if your dog does not do well with those items we suggest leaving them home.
- Can I bring an umbrella to set up?
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Yes, small, personal umbrellas are permitted at the event, canopies are not permitted. Please be courteous of other guests when setting up your umbrellas.
- Will there be food?
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Yes, we will have 11 food vendors at the event! Support our local businesses by purchasing food at the event or from a local restaurant beforehand.
- Will there be ADA parking?
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Limited ADA parking will be available at City Hall and designated parking lots, with shuttling golf cart services too/from the event site. Event staff will be monitoring the entrance of the City Hall parking so please have your disabled person parking placards visible if applicable.
- Can I volunteer for the event?
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We are looking for volunteers for specific roles at the event! Please visit our Volunteer Hub for availability and roles.
- What do I wear?
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Temperatures are expected to be in the 90s+, so we suggest light, breathable fabric. We also encourage guests to wear their best red, white and blue to show their Stars & Stripes spirit!
- How early can I arrive to save my spot for the fireworks show?
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The event starts at 6 p.m. but guests are welcome to show up starting at 5 p.m. to secure a spot on the lawn. Event features like food trucks, Kids Zone and more will not be available until 6 p.m.
- I live close enough to bike there. Will there be a secure area to leave my bike during the event?
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Yes! We will have bike valet services at City Hall care of Sacramento Area Bicycle Advocates.