Welcome to “Light Up the Night: A Community Gathering with Live Music, Food, and Spellbinding Fireworks,” a spectacular event designed to bring our community together in celebration. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque El Dorado County, this event promises an evening filled with joy, entertainment, and a dazzling fireworks display coordinated with Placerville Speedway. Whether you’re a local resident, thinking of buying or selling in the area, or a business owner looking to engage with the community, this gathering is the perfect opportunity to connect with neighbors, enjoy fantastic live performances, and indulge in delicious food and beverage options.
The gates will swing open at 3 pm, welcoming guests into an atmosphere buzzing with anticipation for the evening’s festivities. As the sun begins to set, the grounds will come alive with the sounds of live music courtesy of Locked – N – Loaded, setting the stage from 5:00 to 9:45 pm. Food and beverage stands will dot the venue, offering a variety of tempting options for purchase, ensuring there’s something to satisfy every palate. While the stars twinkle overhead, the night will culminate in a breathtaking FIREWORKS display, lighting up the sky in a kaleidoscope of color. This spellbinding show is expected to start after the races conclude, usually between 9:30 and 10:00 pm, creating a perfect end to an unforgettable day.
Attendees are encouraged to make the most of this community gathering by bringing along their propane BBQ grills for a cookout, engaging in friendly games of football, and more. It’s a fantastic way to relax and have fun with friends and family, though we remind everyone to leave their pets, charcoal BBQs, and glass containers at home to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for all. Please also note that outside alcohol is not allowed, but you won’t miss it with the array of beverages available on-site.
Admission to this community spectacular is designed to be family-friendly and accessible, with several options to choose from. Parking in the Tiers is available for $10, while walk-in gate admission is just $5 per person, allowing everyone to enjoy the festivities. Kids aged 6 and under enter free, making it a great family outing choice. For those arriving in groups, take advantage of the $30 carload deal, which includes parking on the grounds and Family Blast admission for up to 6 people. If you’re looking to extend the fun with an overnight stay, RV parking is offered at $75, including space in the RV park and gate admission for up to six guests. All tickets are sold at the gate on a first-come, first-served basis, with payment to be made in cash only.
For local vendors interested in becoming a part of the event, both commercial and concession spaces are available. This is a wonderful chance to showcase your goods or services to the community and be part of an event that draws residents and visitors alike. Applications and additional information can be obtained by reaching out to the fair office or visiting their website, ensuring you secure your spot at this must-attend event.
In conclusion, “Light Up the Night: A Community gathering with Live Music, Food, and Spellbinding Fireworks,” is more than just an event—it’s a celebration of our vibrant community, a place to make memories that last a lifetime, and an invitation to enjoy the best of what El Dorado County has to offer. Mark your calendars, and we look forward to welcoming you to an evening of fun, laughter, and community spirit.
