The Almanor Recreation and Park District’s 44th annual Chester 4th of July Fun Run will take place at 9 a.m. on Friday, July 4, 2025. The one mile run/walk will start on the Collins Pine lawn and proceed down Chester’s historic Main Street to the finish at the Bidwell House.
Participants will receive a commemorative T-shirt (first 400 registrants) and enjoy refreshments at the finish line. After the event, there will be a 4th of July Craft Fair hosted by the Lake Almanor Elks Lodge at Chester Park from 10 am to 3 pm, as well as a 4th of July Parade starting at 11 am on Chester Main Street, hosted by the Lake Almanor Area Chamber of Commerce.