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Council agrees to contract fireworks show for 2025; seeks nonprofit to assume event long-term

3293351 · May 14, 2025
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With the Chamber unable to continue producing the annual Fourth of July fireworks, Auburn's city council authorized the city to contract for a 2025 fireworks display while urging formation of a nonprofit to take over future shows.

The Auburn City Council voted to authorize staff to contract for a community fireworks display at the Placer County Fairgrounds for July 4, 2025, after the Chamber of Commerce declined to continue running the event.

City staff told council the Chamber had stepped away from producing the long-running fireworks show and that private organizers and downtown business representatives had tried to assemble a replacement. Staff said insurance for the contracted fireworks…

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