Folsom Celebrates 80th Anniversary with Free Family Festival at City Lions Park

Celebrate 80 years of history, community, and hometown pride at this free, family-friendly event!

Folsom, Calif. – The City of Folsom is celebrating 80 years, and the community is invited to a fun, family-friendly day on Saturday, May 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at City Lions Park, located at 403 Stafford Street.

The event features a full schedule of activities, including live entertainment, snail races, train rides, carnival games, and food trucks. Guests can also enjoy a dessert walk, special birthday activities at the Folsom Public Library, and free admission to the Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary for children 12 and under (limited to the first 500 youth guests).

From longtime traditions to new experiences, the celebration brings together residents, local organizations, and community partners to honor what makes Folsom special.

View the full schedule, including activity times and details, at www.folsom.ca.us/80.

Event Details

Folsom 80th Anniversary Celebration
May 9, 2026
10 a.m. to 2 p.m
FREE ADMISSION
City Lions Park
403 Stafford St.
Folsom, Calif.

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