Baseball fans, get ready to chew on this: New York Yankees captain and hometown hero Aaron Judge is stepping up to the plate in a whole new way — and this time, it’s for the kids.

The City of Stockton invites the community to come together for a star-spangled celebration this Independence Day at the 2025 4th of July Parade & Festival on Friday, July 4, at Weber Point Events Center, 221 N. Center Street. This free, family-friendly event will feature a full day of patriotic festivities, live entertainment, delicious food, and a dazzling waterfront fireworks finale.