Head to downtown Mesa for a Fourth of July party with live music, history reenactments, superhero stunt show and picnic games that will end with fireworks at 9:30 p.m., weather permitting. Greater Phoenix area is famous for its massive Fourth of July celebrations with spectacular fireworks, tasty barbecues and thousands of people on the streets enjoying their festive family outing. The most popular gatherings take place in Phoenix downtown, Mesa and Tempe, home to a large student crow Celebrate the 4th of July 2025 in Arizona with unforgettable experiences: dance the night away at rooftop pool parties in Scottsdale, watch dazzling fireworks from the lawn at Phoenix Raceway, sip What to expect: live music, patriotic superhero stunt show, picnic games, tailgate zone, fireworks, and more- you can find the full schedule right here. Address: 263 N. Center Street in Downtown Mesa. Cost: Free admission. FOURTH AT THE FOUNTAIN When: July 4 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Fireworks are slated to start at 9 p.m. July 4, 2025 | 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. Join us in downtown Mesa for Arizona's coolest Independence Day event Food, fun, fantastic patriotic displays/activities, and fireworks! Arizona boasts some of the best 4th of July firework events, perfect for celebrating Independence Day in style. This year, standout locations include the renowned show at Tempe Town Lake, the patriotic festivities at Scottsdale’s WestWorld, and the vibrant display at the Arizona Celebration of Freedom in Mesa. Each of these events offers a unique [] Cities all over Arizona are getting ready to celebrate the Fourth of July with festivals, fireworks displays and drone shows. Here's a guide to the 20 biggest events — many of them free — that are scheduled for July 4 all over the state. Date: July 4 Time: 6 to 9 p.m., fireworks at 8:30 p.m. Location: Buckeye Airport, 3000 S. Palo Verde Road Admission: Free What to Expect: Food trucks, live music, yard games, and a fireworks show Firework Fest at Westgate Entertainment District – Glendale Date: July 4 Time: 6 to 9 p.m., fireworks at 9 p.m. Location: 6770 N. Sunrise Boulevard Take in the breathtaking view of Mesa's skyline during a captivating 4th of July 2025 fireworks show. Watch the night sky light up with vibrant colors over popular locations around Mesa. 2025 Fourth of July guide: Here’s where to see fireworks in the Valley Here’s where to go with the family to celebrate Independence Day! Watch the latest ABC15 Arizona in Phoenix headlines any Flagstaff will host a Fourth of July drone show, parade and concert. Prescott has the World's Oldest Rodeo and fireworks at Watson Lake Park. See fireworks in Prescott Valley, Cottonwood, Payson Make your way to one of the best 4th of July events in Mesa, AZ. Free to attend, the Arizona Celebration of Freedom is Arizona’s largest free 4th of July celebration — historically with crowds upwards of 50,000 — one of Mesa’s signature annual events, and a perfect way to celebrate American independence on the 4th of July with the entire family. July 4, 2025 263 N. Center Street Downtown Mesa 6 – 10 p.m. Fireworks at approximately 9:30 p.m. Entry into the event and activities are FREE. Event Map IMPORTANT: Lighting throughout the event will dim and/or be turned off at approximately 9:05 p.m. to prepare for fireworks. PLEASE WATCH YOUR CHILDREN so they do not Arizona Celebration of Freedom Next date: Friday, July 04, 2025 | 06:00 PM to 10:00 PM Join us downtown Mesa for Arizona's coolest Independence Day event! Food, fun, fantastic patriotic displays/activities, and fireworks. See Full Event Details Discover the best spots for 4th of July fireworks in Phoenix for 2025—from the massive Fabulous Phoenix Fourth downtown to suburban events in Mesa, Tempe, Avondale, Glendale, and more. Free to attend, the Arizona Celebration of Freedom is Arizona’s largest free 4th of July celebration — historically with crowds upwards of 50,000 — one of Mesa’s signature annual events, and a perfect way to celebrate American independence on the 4th of July with the entire family. Mesa. Arizona Celebration of Freedom. When: Friday, July 4, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Where: Downtown Mesa What to Expect: One of Arizona’s coolest Independence Day events featuring food, patriotic displays, family activities, and a spectacular fireworks show. July 4, 2025 | 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. Join us downtown Mesa for Arizona’s coolest Independence Day event Food, fun, fantastic patriotic displays/activities, and fireworks! << Back to All Events PHOENIX – If you’re looking for fireworks shows and other ways to commemorate the Fourth of July in the Valley, we’ve got you covered. A slew of 2025 Independence Day celebrations are
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