FAQ's: Frequently Asked Questions

 PARKING: (NEW FOR 2026)

Parking closes at 9pm and gates close at 9:45pm, so please make plans to arrive at Hagan park allowing enough time to enter. There will be no exceptions made for late entry. Please be advised, mobile and GPS apps including Google Maps, Apple Maps, and Waze may reroute you to community side streets to access Chase Drive while trying to enter Hagan Park. These streets are restricted to RESIDENTS ONLY. Access to Chase Drive is only available via Coloma Road.


Event parking may be accessed at two points on Coloma Road: at Mills Middle School and on Chase Drive. Traffic attendants will direct you to available parking.


Double parking on any Rancho Cordova street is strictly prohibited and will be enforced. Vehicles double-parked or illegally parked on any Rancho Cordova street WILL BE TOWED at owner's expense.

 SCHEDULE & TICKETS:  

  • What time do the fireworks begin?

    Fireworks are scheduled to start immediately after the band's performance.

  • Are tickets refundable?

    There are no ticket refunds for any reason, so plan ahead. You are hereby notified that fireworks, the circus, or any other shows are subject to cancellation due to weather conditions including extreme heat or other safety concerns.  

  • Can I purchase Admission Wrist Bands and Carnival Vouchers in advance?

    Yes. Advance admission tickets are the best option to enter the Fourth of July Celebration in Hagan Park on July 3rd and July 4th. Tickets include admission to the concert and the fireworks show on either night the specific date selected and may be purchased on our ticket page. Advanced carnival tickets can be purchased with cash only at KP International Market. PARKING IS $10 CASH ON SITE ONLY. 

WHAT IS ALLOWED:

  • Are Barbeques Allowed?

    No personal barbeques are allowed.


  • Are Personal Fireworks Allowed?

    For the safety of all attendees, personal fireworks, including sparklers, are strictly prohibited in Hagan Park. Please leave the fireworks to the professionals. The Rancho Cordova 4th of July boasts one of the most spectacular fireworks displays in northern California. So enjoy the show, but do not stage one of your own.

  • Is alcohol allowed in the Park?

    No outside alcohol is allowed to be brought into the park, including seltzers. Beer tickets will be available for purchase in Hagan Park in two designated areas. No alcoholic beverages may be brought into the park. This is a park rule and on the 4th of July weekend is enforceable along the American River as well. Bring your ID and be prepared to show it.  

  • Is vending allowed?

    Only pre-registered vendors approved for this event are allowed in Hagan Park. All other vendors will be escorted out of the park. NO EXCEPTIONS. We are not accepting applications for craft vendors in 2025. All food vendors have been finalized.  

  • No weapons of any kind are allowed.

    SUBJECT TO SEARCH: All entrants will be required to pass through metal detection devices. All personal handbags, totes, diaper bags, coolers, etc. are subject to search at the entry gates. Use clear bags for fast entry.

WHAT IS AVAILABLE:

  • Is there bicycle parking?

    Drop your bike off at the FREE Bike Valet, located near the entrance to the park. Bicycles will be safely secured during the event. CLICK HERE for city bike maps.

  • Are ATMs available?

    No ATMs on site. Food and beverage vendors accept debit/credit cards.

Schedule

Friday, July 3:


* Fireworks are scheduled to start immediately after the band's performance.

Saturday, July 4:


* Fireworks are scheduled to start immediately after the band's performance.