4th of July 2026

The City of Albany is excited to feature a diverse lineup of local food vendors and food trucks offering something for everyone throughout the event. Guests can enjoy a wide variety of cuisines, desserts, and snacks throughout the day. All vendors will be located within the main event footprint for easy access.

• Curbside Kitchen
• Las Cabañas Mexican Grill and Taqueria
• Roadside Rotisserie
• Here and There
• Sweet and Mellow
• Boriqua
• Penguin Soft Serve
• Pop Nation

Enjoy a full lineup of interactive carnival games! Earn tickets as you play, collect them throughout the day, and then head to the Prize Tent to redeem them for fun prizes.

• Spin it to Win it
• Lolli pop Pull
• Toy Hatchet Toss
• Duck Pond
• Ping Pong Toss
• Bean Bag Toss

These activities are designed for all ages and will be open throughout the event.

• Imagination Playground Block Area (donated by Albany Police Activities League)
• Spray-on Temporary Tattoos
• Bubble Stations
• Photo Booth
• Giant Lawn Games including Checkers and Jenga
• Check out Entertainment Section for Pie Eating Contest and Freeze Dance

The City of Albany is committed to keeping the event fun and environmentally responsible. This year’s event includes:

• Compostable foodware 
• Water refill station available on-site (please bring reusable bottles)

At 1:00 PM, the Albany Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a free ice cream giveaway—don’t miss this sweet community highlight!

A full day of live entertainment and interactive programming includes:

• 11:00 AM – Freeze Dance (All Ages)
• 11:45 AM–12:45 PM – Banana Slug Band (Live Music)
• 1:00 PM – Pie Eating Contest
• 2:00-3 PM – Randall Metz Puppet Company (Puppet Show Performance)

Free bike parking is available on-site. The City of Albany encourages redidents to bike to the event and help reduce traffic and parking demand.