UC CELEBRATION 2026!

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? Saturday, July 4th, 2026
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

Registration:

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5K & 1 Mile Fun Run Registration

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UC Celebration Book & Puzzle Barn Drop-Off

Canyons Church is a drop-off location for the UC Celebration Book & Puzzle Barn! You can bring your books and puzzles to our campus at 5055 Governor Dr.

Please place your donations in the red bin located near the entrance of the worship center building.

Drop-off Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM (Note: drop-off times may occasionally vary).
Deadline: Donations are accepted through June 30.

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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, Matt Adrian at Matt@CanyonsSD.com.

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@CanyonsSD.com