CALIFORNIA, USA — Fourth of July in 2024 will celebrate America’s 248th birthday. The country adopted its Declaration of Independence, severing governance from Britain on July 4, 1776.
Here are events for the special occasion in Folsom, El Dorado County and Rancho Cordova:
Folsom
Folsom Pro Rodeo
When: July 3-5
Where: Dan Russell Rodeo Arena
Madison Hudson after Folsom Rodeo
When: July 4; 9 p.m.
Where: Crawdads on the Lake, 9900 Greenback Lane, Folsom, CA 95630
Folsom Firecracker Run
When: July 4; start times vary from 7:45-9 a.m.
Where: Lake Natoma Bike Trails, 145 Parkshore Drive, Folsom, CA 95630
Folsom Ranch Fourth of July Bike Parade
When: July 4; 9:30 a.m. to noon
Where: Mangini Ranch Elementary School, 4640 Sparrow Drive, Folsom, CA 95630
Star-Spangled Sweets: A Festive Fourth of July Cake Decorating Workshop
When: June 30; 2-4 p.m.
Where: 824 Sutter St., Suite 200, Folsom, CA 95630
El Dorado County
El Dorado County Fair & Event Center Fourth of July Family Blast
When: July 4; 3-9 p.m.
Where: 100 Placerville Drive, Placerville, CA 95667
Freedom & Fireworks at the Placerville Speedway
When: July 4; 3 p.m.
Where: 100 Placerville Drive, Placerville, CA 95667
Fourth of July at El Dorado Hills Community Pool
When: July 4; 1-4 p.m.
Where: 1021 Harvard Way, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
Rancho Cordova
Rancho Cordova Fourth of July Celebration
When: July 3-4
Where: Hagan Community Park, 2197 Chase Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
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