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Summer Lovin’ at Ellis

Young family blowing bubbles on the lawn.

School’s out—and summer’s in session at Ellis in Tracy! When you’re not catching rays at the Village Green, serving up aces at Western Park or savoring a cozy night in, here are some happenings just beyond your doorstep to add to your summer agenda.

June 1: 2024 Kite Festival

Set your sights high for the first day of June at Mountain House CSD’s 2024 Kite Festival! Let the wind do the work while you and the family enjoy bites and trinkets from local vendors.

June 7: City of Tracy’s Summer Block Party

Bring your dancing boots to Front Street Plaza for an evening of live country tunes.

June 8: Gemini Fest

EDM lovers—we’re looking at you. This astrology-themed event will feature two full-scale stages, mixologist-crafted cocktails and beats by the Central Valley’s best.

June 14: Dive-In Movie

Experience The Little Mermaid like never before. Come out to Joe Wilson Pool for an under-the-stars viewing of this Disney classic.

June 14: The Beach Boys Show

“Catch A Wave”—and the ultimate throwback—with renditions of The Beach Boys’ 1960s favorites.

June 15: Farmers’ Market Every Saturday

Find the freshest flavors in town at Downtown Tracy’s year-round farmers’ market—every Saturday from 8am to 1pm. From homegrown produce and breathtaking bouquets to tasty pastries and the best vibes, this local market hits everything on your weekly grocery list—and then some.

June 19: Juneteenth Celebration & Mixer

Celebrate our country’s second Independence Day with spoken word, a spread of food trucks, music and family-friendly games.

June 21: Teen Only Pool Nights

You can never be too cool for pool. Teens—spend your Friday night at H2GLOW with friends, floats and throwback grooves.

June 26: Rollin’ Rec

Rollin’ Rec’s mobile pop-up is coming to Ellis’ very own Village Green! Step outside for an enriching morning filled with crafts, sports and games tailored to the community’s littlest residents.

June 28: Movies on the Plaza

Free popcorn, anyone? Bring your blankets and lawn chairs to the Civic Center Plaza at sunset for a community viewing of Pixar’s Elemental.

June 29 & 30: Tracy Jazz & Blues Festival

Find your rhythm at the Tracy Jazz & Blues Festival! With a different lineup each day, they’ll be bringing the grooves for an incredible June send-off.

And the fun doesn’t end in June. Find all your need-to-knows about local happenings on the City of Tracy’s website, with more outing inspiration around the area. And follow along on Facebook and Instagram to see why everybody loves Ellis.