4th of July in Carlton
Carlton is going so big for the Fourth of July, we need two weekends to celebrate!
WEEKEND ONE: JUNE 26 & 27
Join us for a town-wide parade, car show, live music, food, and vendors at Carlton Fun Days. Happening in Ladd Park all weekend! Free to attend and family-friendly.
WEEKEND TWO: JULY 4 & 5
Start your 4th of July morning in downtown Carlton with the Red, White & Run 5K or the free 1-Mile Firecracker Fun Run for kids (there will be prizes for best dressed!).
Reward yourself after the run by exploring downtown tasting rooms and restaurants, many of which will be gearing up for Fourth of July specials.
Red, White and Run 5k & Firecracker Fun Run
Saturday, July 4, 2026
8:00 AM - 1-Mile Firecracker Fun Run for kids (Free)
8:30 AM - 5K ($30)
Start and End: 101 W Monroe St, Carlton, OR US 97111
Kick off your Fourth of July celebration with the Red, White & Run 5K and Firecracker Fun Run (for kids) in the heart of Carlton! This event is perfect for runners, walkers, and neighbors of all ages.
Prizes will be awarded for best dressed, so pull out your red, white, and blue, stars and stripes, and come join the fun!
Lodging in Carlton
From charming bed and breakfasts to cozy cottages and thoughtfully designed, award-winning stays, Carlton offers a range of lodging options to suit every kind of getaway.
Shopping in Carlton
Shopping in Carlton centers around its collection of locally owned retail shops, each offering something distinctive to take home. As you explore, you’ll also find that many wineries and restaurants feature curated goods of their own.
Dining in Carlton
From quick grab-and-go options to refined, full-service restaurants, the town offers a range of experiences rooted in quality and care. Many kitchens highlight locally sourced produce and meats, creating menus that reflect the surrounding region.