4th of July Happenings in Your Town

4th july happenings

Solano & Yolo County has plenty of events planned from Winters to Vallejo and beyond.

July is synonymous with heading outside and taking advantage of the warm summer weather.

Discover exciting events, from outdoor concerts and festivals, to parades and local farmers markets that offer perfect ways to have fun in the sun with your friends and family.

Musical Americana: Vaca Jazz Society’s Alive Music Orchestra Big Band
Thursday, July 4 • 12:30-2:30pm

Enjoy music performed by Vaca Jazz Society’s Alive Music Orchestra in the courtyard of the museum on Independence Day! The event is free and open to the public, but you must RSVP on the museum website.

Admission is FREE
Vacaville Museum
213 Buck Avenue, Vacaville
RSVP at VacavilleMuseum.org

4th of July at CreekWalk
Thursday, July 4 • 6:30-10pm

Listen to the funk, soul and R & B sounds of Groove Ride at the CreekWalk Concert Series followed by fireworks after the show! Food, drinks, beer and wine will be available for purchase.

Admission is FREE
Andrews Park
614 E. Monte Vista Avenue, Vacaville

CityofVacaville.gov/government/parks-and-recreation

City of Fairfield Independence Day Parade “An American Journey”
Thursday, July 4 • 10am

Celebrate America’s independence with Fairfield’s annual 4th of July Parade! From marching bands to commercial floats and equestrian displays to military tributes, this parade has it all. Witness the incredible artistry and ingenuity of the community as they bring the theme to life, dazzling crowds as they turn up Texas Street to Washington. So gather your family and friends, grab a spot along the parade route, and prepare to embark on an “American Journey” like no other. Judging will take place at the intersection of Texas Street and Madison Avenue, where the winners of several categories, including Best Use of Theme, will be crowned.

Admission is FREE
Downtown Fairfield
Kentucky and Texas Sts, Fairfield
Fairfield.CA.gov/July4

July 4th Celebration at the Suisun City Waterfront
Thursday, July 4 • 11am-10pm

Experience a day of fun and excitement at the Suisun City 4th of July Celebration, starting at 11:00am at the scenic Suisun City Waterfront. Enjoy a wide variety of attractions, including delicious food, charming retail vendors, thrilling amusement rides, a petting zoo, pony rides, community acts, and live musical performances.

Admission is FREE
Suisun Waterfront
Facebook.com/suisunrpm

Dixon 4th of July Concert and Fireworks Show
Thursday, July 4 • Concert: 6-9pm; Fireworks: 9:15pm

An old-fashioned celebration is in the works in Dixon! Arrive early and picnic or take a dip at the Pat Granucci pool between 4-8pm. Pickleball activities are from 4:30-8:30pm and food trucks arrive at 6pm. End the day with the beautiful fireworks display over the city.

Admission is FREE
Hall Park, Dixon
Facebook.com/CityofDixonCA

Winters July 3rd Fireworks
Wednesday, July 3 • Gates open at 5pm

Yes! You read that right, the City of Winters will host their annual 3rd of July celebration the day before! Families and friends are invited to the Winters High School football field to gather and picnic leading up to the show. Food trucks and vendors will be participating too!

Admission is FREE
Winters High School
101 Grant Ave, Winters
CityofWinters.org/167/Community-Events

Mad Hatter July 4th Celebration at the Waterfront
Thursday, July 4 • 11am – Sunset

A family-friendly street party with children’s rides & activities, live music & cultural performances, parade floats, giant kites, dog parade, and an artisan craft beer & wine garden, plus food for purchase.

Vallejo Waterfront, 295 Mare Island Way
FREE Admission
HatterVallejo.com

Mare Island Spirit Ship Celebration
Thursday, July 4 • 5:30 – 9:30pm

Enjoy a magical 4th of July extravaganza on Mare Island with music by DJ Turn Up, magic shows by illusionist Jade, food trucks, craft cocktails & mocktails, and a dazzling drone show in the night sky.

Limited tickets available: $5-25 (children 10 and under FREE)
Mare Island Promenade, 860 Nimitz Ave
MareIslandCo.com

Benicia 4th of July Fireworks
Thursday, July 4

See a patriotic pyrotechnic display over the sky of downtown Benicia set to a soundtrack of all-American anthems.

Downtown Benicia
FREE Admission
VisitBenicia.org

Benicia Torchlight Parade
Wednesday, July 3 • 6:30pm

Start the celebration a day early with this evening parade along First Street in downtown Benicia featuring an energetic display of dancers, floats, clowns, classic cars and more. Look to the night sky for a brilliant drone show at 9:30pm.

Downtown Benicia
FREE Admission
BeniciaMainStreet.org

Vallejo Independence Day Parade: “Deep Roots & High Hopes”
Thursday, July 4 • 10am

Downtown Vallejo hosts a classic 4th of July parade to celebrate our country’s birthday, including a variety of local organizations, marching bands, and good vibes. The parade route will start at Tennessee St. & Broadway St. and go westward to Sonoma Blvd, south on Sonoma Blvd, then west on Georgia St. and ending at Georgia & Santa Clara Streets.

Downtown Vallejo
FREE Admission
VallejoJuly4.com