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Citrus Heights to Host Inaugural 'Citrus Nights' Event with Food, Music, and Family Fun at Van Maren Park

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Published on September 09, 2025
Citrus Heights to Host Inaugural 'Citrus Nights' Event with Food, Music, and Family Fun at Van Maren ParkSource: City of Citrus Heights

The City of Citrus Heights is gearing up for a fresh community engagement with its first-ever Citrus Nights event set to light up Van Maren Park. On the evening of September 19, from 6 to 9 p.m., folks from around the area can come together to enjoy a mix of live music, good eats, and a convivial atmosphere amid the park's green space.

Headlining the musical entertainment is Apple Z, known for their high-energy performances that are bound to get people moving. As reported by the City of Citrus Heights, it looks like Citrus Nights aims to cater to a wide variety of tastes, not only in music but also in culinary delights—with a selection of local food trucks like Cowtown Creamery, Dubbs Lunch Boxx, and San Tacos offering up their specialties for purchase. Additionally, the Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce is organizing a Beer & Wine Garden for those interested in sipping on some adult beverages.

Emphasizing family-friendly fun, this free event stands as a testament to the city’s endeavor to foster tighter community bonds through shared experiences. According to the city's official announcement, Citrus Nights is "the perfect opportunity to gather with neighbors and celebrate all that makes Citrus Heights a vibrant and welcoming community."

For those in Citrus Heights and the surrounding communities, this event promises to be a highlight as summer wanes and the fall season beckons. With the inclusion of Crumbl Cookies, and Kiki's Food Truck, the organizers are ensuring that both savory and sweet preferences are well accounted for. Anyone looking for more details or curious about other upcoming affairs can head over to the Citrus Nights event page. Furthermore, by texting "Hello" to (844) 95-HELLO (43556) interested parties can stay informed on event updates and reminders.