Signature City Events

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Welcome to the City of Martinez where the spirit of celebration thrives year-round! Sponsored by the city itself, our signature events offer an unparalleled blend of diversity, culture, and excitement set against the backdrop of our beautiful city. From the electrifying energy of Pride to the cultural significance of Juneteenth, and the artistic allure of Art in the Park, to the environmental stewardship of the John Muir Association’s Earth Day, there’s no shortage of reasons to visit Martinez. Join families and fun seekers from across the Bay Area as we come together for unforgettable experiences that promise fun, excitement, and a warm welcome to all who visit our vibrant city.

City Calendar

Our city calendar consists of year-round events and meetings. Scroll through to see what is happening next!

Veterans Day Ceremonies

  • Date: 11/11/2022 9:00 AM  
The Martinez Veterans Commission presents the 2022 Veterans Day Ceremonies on Friday, November 11, 2022. A flag raising ceremony and brick dedication will be taking place outside of the Veterans Hall at 9:00am. The Alhambra Pioneer Cemetery ceremony will begin at 10:00am and the Ignacio Plaza ceremony at 11:00am. Special thanks to Boy Scout Troop 1351, Martinez Community Chorus, American Legion Post 29, VFW Post 1351, and audio specialist John Lytel. A lunch reception follows immediately after the ceremonies at the Veterans Hall.
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City Signature Events

Throughout the year, we are proud to partner with local community groups to host several signature events. There is something fun for everyone!

Lunar New Year Celebration
John Muir Earth Day Celebration
Bay Area Craft Beer Festival
King of the County BBQ
Martinez Juneteenth
4th of July Parade & Fireworks
Beaver Festival
Art in the Park
Martinez Pride
Martini Shake-Off
Holiday Frolic