Benson
July Fourth Celebration
9:00 a.m. – 9:15 p.m.
Entertainment and music continues all day with fireworks at 8:45 p.m. Lions Park
Free
520-586-4293
www.bensonvisitorcenter.com.
Buckeye
Fourth of July Celebration
6:00 p.m.
Celebrate in the park or in the pool. Fireworks.
Earl Edgar Recreational Complex
623-349-6354
www.buckeyeaz.gov/recreation.
Camp Verde
4th of July at Cliff Castle Casino
Family fun picnic at the Stargazer Pavillion, fireworks show.
Cliff Castle Casino, Stargazer Pavillion,
4:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Free
Casa Grande
4th of July Fireworks
Food, games, bouncers, relay races and fireworks
Paul Mason Sportsplex
6:30 pm, fireworks at 9:00 p.m.
Free
520-421-8677
Chandler
Red, White and Rawhide
Fireworks: Yes
Water Activities: No
Live Bands: Yes
Fountain Hills
Fourth at the Fountain
Fireworks: No
Water Activities: Yes
Live Bands: Yes
Flagstaff
17th Annual Downtown 4th of July Parade
Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce, Historic Downtown Flagstaff – 1 East US-66
9-11 a.m.
Free
July 4 Fireworks Extravaganza
Country Club and Jake’s on the Green
888-774-9541
The public is invited to sit on the course with free admission.
Parking will be $10 per car and all parking will be at the driving range off Country Club Drive.
Fireworks show will take place from 9 – 9:35 p.m.
July 4 Let Freedom Ring
Pepsi Amphitheatre
Fort Tuthill
(928) 774-5107
flagstaffsymphony.org
Gates open at 2 p.m. with music by Curry Summer Music Camp Ensembles 3 p.m. Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra
July 4-6 Flagstaff Art in the Park
Wheeler Park
212 West Aspen Avenue
928-556-9498
flagstaffartinthepark.com
Arts and crafts
Food vendors, regional and local entertainers, quality arts and crafts booths, and children’s activities.
Florence
Freedom Fest
10:00 a.m.
Parade will begin at 6:45 p.m. Fireworks start at 8:30 p.m.
Heritage Park
600 N. Main St.
520-868-7589
www.town.florence.az.us
Glendale
July 4th Firework Fest at Westgate
Live music, face painting, a historic military vehicle display, spectacular fireworks show at 9pm
5:00 – 9:30 p.m.
623-385-7502
Goodyear
Star Spangled 4th
Fun Activities for Kids plus live Music from The Groove Merchants, spectacular Fireworks Display
Goodyear Ballpark
6:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Free admission
623-882-3120
Grand Canyon
4th of July Grand Canyon Celebration
Theme is “Salute the Troops – Heroes in our Hearts, parade
2:00 p.m.
Free
928-638-2901
Litchfield Park
Splash Bash
July 4th
Fireworks: No
Water Activities: Yes
Live Bands: No
Marana
Star-Spangled Spectacular
6:00 – 11:00 p.m.
Watermelon-eating contests. Fireworks start at 9 p.m.
Ora Mae Harn Park
Free
520-382-1950
www.marana.com
Patagonia
Patagonia’s Fourth of July
11:00 a.m. UNTIL…..
Patagonia High School
Free
888-794-0060
www.patagoniaaz.com
Peoria
Peoria All American Festival
5:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Kids zone, concessions, two stages of live music, fireworks and water activities. Fireworks begin at 9:15 p.m.
Peoria Sports Complex
16101 N. 83rd Ave.
$5 for ages 13 and older
623-773-7198
www.peoriaaz/specialevents
Road Racers 3
6:30 a.m.
5K run and walk. Registration required.
Rio Vista Community Park
8866 W. Thunderbird Road
$12
602-954-8341
www.arizonaroadracers.com
Phoenix
4th of Zoo-ly Celebration at the Phoenix Zoo
July 4th
Fireworks: Yes
Water Activities: Unknown
Live Bands: No
Wet ‘n’ Wild 4th of July Fireworks & BBQ
July 4th
Fireworks: Yes
Water Activities: Yes
Live Bands: No
Prescott
July 4th Celebration & Fireworks Show
Largest fireworks show and all-day family fun in the Quad-City area.
Free parking and shuttle at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University on Willow Creek Rd.
Pioneer Park
$15 carnival wrist bands, Noon – 10:00 p.m., fireworks
928-777-1349
Queen Creek
Fourth Of July Celebration
July 4th
Fireworks: Yes
Water Activities: Yes
Live Bands: Yes
Sahuarita
July 4th Backyard BBQ & Fireworks
The Desert Diamond Casino will host an outdoor BBQ featuring a live concert tribute to Garth Brooks and Faith Hill, fireworks
Diamond Center
6:00 p.m.
520-294-7777
Scottsdale
July 4th Party
FREE hamburgers and hotdogs, throwing around beach balls, dancing, big fire works show
Old Town Tavern
1:00 – 7:00 p.m.
480-945-2882
Sedona
July 4th Sedona Laser Light Show and Concert
Multi-colored lasers, live concert and delicious barbeque from
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m
Light show
9:00 p.m.
Red Rock High School
928-282-7098
Sierra Vista
Fourth of July Festivities
Paiz/Stone Complex
Veterans Memorial Park
3105 E. Fry Blvd.
6:00 p.m. Thursday
7:30 a.m. Friday
Street dance with the band Train Wreck Thursday. Friday activities include the Pets and People Parade at 7:30 a.m. and entertainment all day long. Fireworks.
Free
520-266-2304
www.visitsierravista.com.
Surprise
31st Annual 4th of July Celebration
Baseball and fireworks; Cleveland Indians vs. Kansas City Royals at approximately 8:30 pm.
Surprise Stadium, gates open at 4:30 p.m., game starts at 5:30 p.m.
623-222-2000
Tempe
Tempe Town Lake Festival Produced by the Kiwanis Club of Tempe
July 4th
Fireworks: Yes
Water Activities: Yes
Live Bands: Yes
Tombstone
July 4th Celebration
Softball tournament, food booths, street entertainments, and fireworks
Medigovich Field, Allen Street
Starts at 8:30 a.m.
Free
520-457-3106
Tucson
July 4 Let Freedom Sing Concert
Arts Express celebrates America’s birthday with a concert of patriotic songs
Centennial Hall, University of Arizona
3:00 p.m.
520-319-0400
July 4 – 5 Tucson Padres Fireworks Spectacular
Celebrate with two nights of games against the Las Vegas 51s, with a party and post-game fireworks
Kino Sports Complex
7:05 p.m.
520-434-1367
Tubac
July 4th
Tubac Golf Resort
Extravagant Big Sky Fireworks and Festivities with Food Booths, a Kid’s Zone and Live Entertainment.
Parking $7 per car
Special VIP tickets include a magnificent buffet dinner, a private bar, live entertainment and VIP parking, $48.
For reservations call 1-866-920-5719
Williams
Home Town 4th of July and Parade
A real hometown 4th of July on Route 66 with games, live music, BBQ, parade and laser light show
Parade this year is “Family Fun on the 4th” and kicks off at 11:00 a.m. at the corner of 9th Street and Route 66 ending at Pine Street.
Williams Visitor Center Parking Lot
Noon – 6:00 p.m.
800-863-0546
July 5, 2013
Phoenix
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Colorado Rockies & Fireworks
July 5 at 6:40 p.m.
Fireworks: Yes
Water Activities: No
Live Bands: No
Mesa
Patriotapalooza: Comedy for America at National Comedy Theatre Improv
July 5, 6
Fireworks: No
Water Activities: No
Live Bands: No
Flagstaff
July 5 First Friday ArtWalk
Historic Downtown Flagstaff
flagstaffartwalk.com
9:00 p.m.
Free
July 5 Circus Bacchus on the Square
Heritage Square
Six East Aspen Avenue
culturalpartners.org/heritagesquare.htm
Tunes provided by the nine-person Bacchus Family Band. 6 p.m. Free.
Saturday
Flagstaff
July 6 Movies on the Square: Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
Heritage Square – Six East Aspen Avenue, Flagstaff
flagdba.com/movies-on-the-square/
Free.
July 6 Montana Skies in Concert
The Arboretum at Flagstaff
4001 South Woody Mountain Road
928-774-1442 ext. 101
thearb.org
Beer, wine and water will be available for purchase. No outside alcohol please.
July 6 Grand Canyon Railway Steam-Powered Train
Grand Canyon Railway
33 N. Grand Canyon Blvd., Williams, AZ
1-800-THE-TRAIN (1-800-843-8724)
thetrain.com