UC CELEBRATION 2025!

Have you heard? It’s back! The Run, the Food, the Parade, the Games, the Vendor Booths, the Opportunity Drawing Gift Baskets, the Book Barn, the Pancake Breakfast, the Music and Concerts…and so Much More!

Details:

When? Friday, July 4th, 2025
Where? Standley Park, 3585 Governor Drive, San Diego, CA 92122
What? University City Celebration is an annual Independence Day festival in University City, San Diego

Register: Booth & Race
Volunteer with us!

THANK YOU VOLUNTEER PLANNING COMMITTEE!

Each month, in preparation for the event, we have a committed group of local volunteers who help organize the UC Celebration. Thank you to those who make this community event possible! Want to join in the planning? Contact the UC Celebration Chair, Randall Tonini at randalltonini@icloud.com.
The 2025 UC Celebration committee meets at Standley Park Recreation Center on the following dates:

  • May 28th
  • June 25th

Booth Registration Questions? Email Tom at uccc.booths23@gmail.com

Entertainment Questions? Email John at jschindel1@san.rr.com

Would you like to help sponsor? Email Matt at matt@canyonschurchsd.com 

 

Schedule

8 AM- 1 Mile run and 5K run
8:30 AM – Pancake breakfast
9 AM – Opportunity Drawing ticket sales begin
10 AM – Staging for Bike/Pet parade at Standley MS parking lot
10:30 AM – Parade begins
11 AM – National Anthem and official opening of booths, book + puzzle barn
11:30 AM – First field game (sack race) and start of the Trolley along Governor Drive
12 PM- Hawaiian/Polynesian Review
1 PM – Phill Marcos Trio
2 PM – Field game (balloon toss)
3 PM – Music by “The Resonators
4 PM – Last field game (Tug of War) and booths close
5 PM – Music by “Strange Brew” on the pavilion stage by Standley MS

Interested in Sponsoring?

Help us make this year’s UC Celebration the best one yet! This cherished community event brings together families, friends, and neighbors for a day filled with fun, festivities, and patriotic pride. By becoming a sponsor, you will not only support a beloved local tradition but also gain valuable exposure for your business or organization.

Sponsor Now!

We love our community! 

If there is anything we can do for you, please do not hesitate to ask.

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