City of El Cerrito & worldOne to hold 2026 4th of July Festival

From 11am-5pm at Cerrito Vista Park

By City of El Cerrito Recreation Department

The annual City of El Cerrito & worldOne 4th of July Festival provides the chance to celebrate America’s 250th Independence Day and California’s 175th Anniversary of Statehood amongst high-flying banners, world-class music, friends, community groups, a classic car showcase and more. Join us on Saturday, 7/4 to celebrate this renowned El Cerrito tradition!

The Festival brings 10,000 community members together on Independence Day for a day of fun, celebration and civic pride. The event is free to the public, with pay-as-you-go options for attractions such as food and beverage booths, rides, bounce houses, vendor booths and more!

Getting Here

Parking:

• Limited ADA parking is available at the El Cerrito Community Center Parking Lot (7007 Moeser Lane)
• Street Parking around the Festival Grounds (please note streets immediately surrounding Cerrito Vista Park will be closed)
• Carpools strongly encouraged for those driving to the festival!

Bike Parking:

• FREE Bike Valet for those biking to the Festival hosted by the ECHS Mountain Bike Team

BART:

• 0.9 Mile Walk from the El Cerrito Plaza BART Station via the Ohlone Greenway
• 1.5 Mile Walk from Del Norte BART Station via the Ohlone Greenway

AC Transit:

• Line 72M runs South on San Pablo Avenue from El Cerrito Del Norte Station. Exit San Pablo Ave & Moeser Lane
• Line 72 runs North on San Pablo Avenue from El Cerrito Plaza Station. Exit San Pablo Av & Moeser Lane

See a large version of the Festival Map.

Thank you to our Sponsors.

For more information visit  2026 City of El Cerrito & WorldOne 4th of July Festival Official Website or email us at recreation@elcerrito.gov.