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Kick off the summer with a “bang” by celebrating the 4th of July around Sacramento. Whether you are looking for a parade, or hoping to celebrate with your family and friends with fireworks, the Sacramento region has many options to choose from.

Below are some parade and firework events happening around Sacramento on July 4, 2014:

Parades around Sacramento

13th Annual Spirit of Freedom 4th of July Parade in Sacramento

Starting at the Fulton-El Camino Recreation and Park District, the parade starts at 10am and will travel down Fulton Ave and Cottage Way. Following the parade will be festivals and free food at Howe Park.

Auburn Family 4th of July in Auburn

Parade is held at the Gold County Fairgrounds and will start at 7:30pm

Roseville…

Rocklin, CA is a highly desirable community in the suburb of Sacramento. Located 22 miles from Sacramento, with a population of 57,000 people, Rocklin is an ideal city for those seeking for a safe, family friendly community that is still close to major employment destinations, such as Sacramento, Folsom, and Roseville.

Rocklin’s Highly Rated School District

Rocklin’s schools are served by the Rocklin Unified School District, one of the best performing school districts in the area. Rocklin Unified “is recognized as one of the outstanding school districts in California and the United States. We are known for strong academic performance and a balanced educational program that demonstrates the highest levels of success by our students in academics,…

With the weather heating up for the summer, why not head out to Folsom Lake to explore the many fun outdoor activities this nearby lake has to offer. 

About the Folsom Lake State Recreation Area

Folsom Lake is a man-made reservoir constructed in 1955 along with the Folsom Dam to control the American River.  Folsom Lake is part of the Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, which is managed by the California Department of Parks and Recreation.  

The Folsom Lake State Recreation Area is about 18,000 acres, and offers hiking, biking, running, camping, picnicking, horseback riding, water-skiing, and boating opportunities. 

Folsom Lake Camping

There are two campsites within the Folsom Lake State Recreation Area.  
 
Beal’s Point
Open year round, you can…

Fair Oaks, CA in an unincorporated community in Sacramento County, located about 16 miles northeast of Sacramento.  It is located on the north bank for the American River and two miles north of U.S. Highway 50.  

Fair Oaks is a small community of only about 30,000 people.  It is well known for its mix of suburban and semi-rural neighborhoods. 

Fair Oaks, CA Real Estate

Fair Oaks real estate is a desirable place to live due to its close proximity to Sacramento, abundance of recreational activities, and the comfort of a small town.

Within the last 3 months, the median list price of Fair Oaks homes for sale has been about $450,000.  The average sale price is $348,000, with an average price of $186 per square foot.  Currently, there have been 118…