Fireworks will light the sky this weekend!
Fireworks, food, games, music, and a tremendous patriotic atmosphere. Can you ask for more? We’ve made a list of places around the city where you can celebrate this Independence Day with friends and family. There are in-person and drive-in options you choose!
Check out where you can spend the 4th of July in and around the Phoenix area:
Avondale Light Up The Sky
Celebrate Independence Day at the track. The general admission is free, and there will be fun activities for the entire family, including live music from the Rain Alosi Band at 6:30 pm. Bring your food, blankets, and lawn chairs! Food trucks will also be on-site in case you have any particular cravings. The fireworks will start at 8:30 pm and will last more or less 25 minutes.
When: 🗓 Sunday, July 4
Where: Phoenix Raceway📍 7603 Jimmie Johnson Drive
Hours: ⏰ Opening at 5:00 pm
Anthem’s Independence Day Celebration
Anthem will be hosting a free Independence Day event this Saturday at its Community Park with a fireworks display, fun rides, and water slides. There will be live music and dancing with Dj Wendy and even a glitter tattoo station. Don’t forget to bring your blanket and lawn chairs to sit back and relax in the company of your friends and loved ones. There will be free admission and parking!
When: 🗓 Saturday, July 3
Where: Anthem Community Park 📍41703 N Gavilan Peak Pkwy,
Hours: ⏰6:00 pm – 10:00pm
City of Apache Junction Fourth of July Celebration
The whole family will love to attend. There will be activities, games, contests for kids, face painting, live music, and fireworks at 8:30 pm. Food and drinks will be sold on-site too.
When: 🗓 Sunday, July 4
Where: Apache Junction High School football field 📍2525 S Ironwood Drive
Hours: ⏰ Starting at 6:30 pm
Arizona Celebration of Freedom Drive-In Fireworks Show
If you’re not feeling too comfortable around people yet, this will be the perfect plan for you. The City of Mesa is adapting its annual fireworks show to a safe and original drive-in format.
When: 🗓Sunday, July 4
Where: Fiesta Mall 📍 1425 W Southern Ave.
Hours: ⏰ 9:00 pm -9:00pm
Lake Pleasant Fireworks
There is no better place to watch the fireworks than over Lake Pleasant. Don’t miss it! Invite your friends over this Saturday for food trucks, activities for kids, and live music.
When: 🗓 Saturday, July 3
Where: Lake Pleasant 📍 8708 Harbor Blvd
Hours: ⏰ 5:00pm – 10:30 pm
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