2026 Santee Salutes
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Join us on July 4th for live music, food trucks, family fun, and spectacular fireworks! This is a free event!
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday at Santee Salutes! Join us for a day filled with patriotic pride as we honor this once-in-a-generation milestone. Enjoy classic backyard games, a 250-themed Patriotic Ceremony, and dance the evening away to a high-energy band.
The celebration culminates in a dazzling fireworks show and an enhanced grand finale that will light up the sky and your spirit.
This free community event also offers reserved parking and VIP canopy options for purchase, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience.
With family-friendly fun, delicious food trucks, and unforgettable entertainment, Santee Salutes is the perfect way for all ages to come together and celebrate America’s 250th anniversary!
Optional Items for Purchase at the event:
- Food & Beverages
- Glowsticks, Light Up Necklaces, T-Shirts
There is no access to the event from the YMCA/Town Center Community Park East foodbridge. The bridge and surrounding area is closed during the construction of the Santee Community Center.
Free shuttles will be available from the Santee Costco parking lot to the event from 3 p.m. - 11 p.m.**. No large equipment will be allowed on the bus (large coolers, wagons, canopies, tents, etc.)
**The shuttles will pause service from 9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. during the fireworks show. The last pick up at Costco will be at 8:30 p.m.