Mammoth Lakes Independence Day Celebration

July 2-5, 2026

Highlights: Two Fireworks Shows, 4th of July Parade, Free Pops Concert in the Park, Free Giddyup Country Music Fest in the Village, Pancake Breakfast, Art Show, 5K Run, Ducky Race

 

Village at Mammoth Fireworks July 2, 2026

• Bring your Chihuahuas down to the village and register for the 3 p.m. races in the Plaza.
•  Listen to live music on The Village Plaza stage before the fireworks.
• The Village at Mammoth Fireworks at 9 p.m. 

Free, villageatmammoth.com

• 3 p.m. Chihuahua Races
• 5:30 p.m. DJ Freshtracks
• 6:30 p.m. Dead Winter Carpenters
• 9 p.m. Fireworks!
   

 Giddy Up Country Music Festival July 3-4, 2026

giddyupmammoth.com

July 3, 2026, 6 p.m. Rebel Heart + Dave Bernal & Friends

July 4, 2026, 6 p.m. Daniel Alan Band + Dave Bernal & Friends

Free concerts in Village Plaza. Bring a lawn chair, dancin' boots, and enjoy the food for sale and cash bar for the 21+ crowd. All ages invited to attend free concerts. Line dancing. 

Fireworks at Crowley Lake

July 4, 2026, 9:15 p.m.

Crowley Lake Fish Camp
1149 S. Landing Rd.
Mammoth Lakes, CA
$30, $5 walk in, townofmammothlakes.ca.gov

MAMMOTH LAKES: Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular at Crowley Lake on Friday, July 4, 2026 is presented by The Town of Mammoth Lakes in partnership with Crowley Lake Fish Camp. Over 860 shells in the Eastern Sierra sky create a mesmerizing 17 minute display beginning at 9:15 p.m. A concert takes place 6-8 p.m. on the lawn. Location:1149 S. Landing Rd., Mammoth Lakes, CA.  $30 vehicle or $5 walk-in, townofmammothlakes.ca.gov

Mammoth Lakes 4th of July Parade

July 4, 2026, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Mammoth Lakes Chamber
Main Street and Old Mammoth Road 
mammothlakeschamber.org

2026 Grand Marshal: Olympic medalist Deena Kastor, one of the most accomplished distance runners in U.S. history and a longtime Mammoth local.

Route: The parade starts at the intersection of Chateau Road and Old Mammoth Road and ends at the corner of Manzanita Road and Main Street.

Set up chairs along Old Mammoth Road or Main Street to view the parade, which includes music, entertainment and floats. Walking, biking or taking public transportation are the best ways to get to the parade, as parking along the parade route is limited.

Village Independence Day July 4, 2026 Overview

• Start with Lions Club Breakfast
• then Footloose Freedom Mile before
• the annual town parade at 11 a.m. at Old Mammoth Road and Main Street.
• Check out the annual Arts on the Fourth Festival in the Footloose Sports Parking Lot
• Giddyup Country Music at Village Plaza 6 p.m.

Burrito Breakfast July 4, 2026, 7-11:30 a.m.

106 Old Mammoth Rd.
Sponsored by Lions Club
$15, $10 age 12 years & under

Serving Breakfast Burritos and optional Bloody Marys, Screwdrivers, canned Beer and more!

Footloose Freedom Mile July 4, 2025, 10:30 a.m.

Registration: mammothtrackclub.com
Join in a one-mile fun run through town. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m., and the race starts at 10:30 am at the Snowcreek Resort driving range and follows the parade route down Old Mammoth Road to Footloose Sports on the corner of Old Mammoth Road and Main Street. 

Mammoth Lakes Arts on the 4th

July 2-5, 2026   Hours: July 2 & 3, 2026, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. | July 4, 2026, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. | July 5, 2026, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Free, artsonthe4th.com

• Artists original works range from painting and photography to jewelry, ceramics, textiles, and handcrafted items.
• Artist Demos
• Acoustic Happy Hour
• Food Trucks
• Face Painting, Kids Crafts
• Arts on the 4th also offers live music, interactive experiences, local food and beverages.
• 2026 event features established artists and up-and-coming Mammoth creators  in the Eastern Sierra.

Since incorporating in 1984, the Town of Mammoth Lakes has been celebrating Independence Day with a spectacular fireworks show. The Town contracts Pyro Spectaculars by Souza to light up the sky above Crowley Lake. Souza is well known for doing some of the largest and most spectacular fireworks displays in the world.

The Mono County Sheriff's Office will be patrolling on Crowley Lake during the fireworks show.  .

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.