Fireworks, festivals and fun: Where to celebrate the Fourth of July in Arizona Whether you’re craving a rooftop party in Scottsdale, a retro night under the stars in Phoenix, or small-town charm in Payson, these Arizona Independence Day events deliver red, white and wow gatherings across the state. From fireworks to luxury escapes, here’s your statewide Independence Day guide Arizona is the place to be this Fourth of July. From small-town charm and family-friendly fun to rooftop fireworks and poolside cocktails, the Grand Canyon State knows how to put on a show. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a [] Restaurants and bars across Tucson are ready to light up Independence Day 2025 with festive menus, live music and fireworks. Locals can choose from upscale buffets to parties available all day and night through the weekend of July 4. Cafe à la C’Art will open for dinner on Thursday, July 3, with The City of Tucson will be presenting the 28th Annual 4th of July Fireworks Celebration, presented by Desert Diamond Casino. Gather with friends and family for a night filled with patriotic pride, spectacular views, and a dazzling fireworks display lighting up the desert sky. Happy 4th of July As a reminder, Ivins City has designated Kayenta a no-firework zone. Fire Restriction Map You can still enjoy a fireworks display on July 4th presented by the City of St. George from many viewing locations. Hoboken and Jersey City boasts all kinds of events to celebrate the 4th of July in 2025, including festivals, firework shows, + more. Looking for places to see 4th of July fireworks? Here's a list of some of the places holding some dazzling Independence Day celebrations for 2025. Southern Arizona is gearing up for a vibrant and patriotic Independence Day, with cities and towns across the region offering dazzling fireworks. Date: July 3 Time: 5:30 to 9:30 p.m., fireworks at 9 p.m. Location: Community Park, 41703 N. Gavilan Peak Parkway Admission: Free admission and parking What to Expect: Food vendors, music, roving entertainers, fireworks, with additional paid activities such as water slides and obstacle courses Hometown 4th at Schnepf Farms – Queen Creek Date 4th of July Fireworks Celebration | July 4th | 6pm. The main event is located at Superstition Shadows Park, 1091 W Southern Ave, in the area south of the skate park. The gates will open at 6 pm. This is a free event, open to the public (a small fee for food and game booths may apply). 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 Plan your 4th of July in Chandler, AZ, with fireworks, brunch, bar crawls, and more. Discover festive events for a patriotic celebration. From June 30 to July 4, enjoy poolside DJ sets and chilled cocktails during the day, then catch fireworks from the rooftop on the Fourth, followed by a night swim party. 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. 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 22 biggest events — many of them free — that are scheduled for July 4 all over the state. From Anthem To Yuma 4th Of July events are planned across Arizona. Anthem Anthem Independence Day Celebration Location: Anthem Community Park – 41703 N. Gavilan Peak Parkway Date/Time: July 3, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM Cost: Free admission. Details: Celebrate in Anthem for a family-friendly event with a fireworks display, water slides, activities, and festival-style The 12th annual Scottsdale 4th celebration at WestWorld features a variety of activities, from slider eating contests to a Parade of Heroes, from bull riding to a backyard BBQ and more. Photo courtesy of Scottsdale 4th of July What to Expect: Free patriotic celebration with live music, dinner deals, festive drinks, and fireworks at 9:00 PM. Features free airbrush tattoos, restored fire trucks with splash zone, open-air beer garden, and games. Celebrate the Fourth of July at the biggest, best fireworks displays in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Glendale, Tempe, Gilbert, Chandler, Peoria and more. The W Scottsdale | Scottsdale W Scottsdale is turning up the heat this Fourth of July weekend with its annual rooftop celebration at the WET Deck, featuring high-energy pool parties, frozen cocktails, top DJs, and patriotic décor from July 4-7. Highlights include a July 4th night swim with fireworks and access for guests 21 and older.
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