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Estrella Mountain Residents® is your #1 source for event information.  Hands down, this is the most comprehensive list of fireworks and 4th of July celebrations in the West Valley and surrounding areas this summer.  *Please call ahead to verify each event is still scheduled before you head out the door.  If you enjoy this information, please SHARE it with your friends and family. 
Cheers! ~Jen Barber

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LOCAL OPENINGS AND CLOSINGS OVER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND

Starpointe Residents Club July Holiday Hours
Friday, July 3, close at 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 4, close at 3:00 p.m.
Sunday and Monday, July 5 and 6, regular hours
Community Services Office
Friday, July 3, office will be open 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday, closed July 4 and 5
Monday, closed July 6

~ ARIZONA FIREWORKS LAW ~

Visit the Department of Fire, Building and Life Safety website for Arizona laws pertaining to fireworks.
You also can visit The Arizona Fireworks Newswire website for information, as well.

ANTHEM
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INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION
July 2, 2015
6-10pm
ACC Community Park
41703 N. Gavilan Peak Parkway
FREE admission and parking
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4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION
Youngker High School
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More information to come.

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3RD OF JULY RED, WHITE, AND BOOM FIREWORKS EXTRAVAGANZA
Harold's Corral in Cave Creek
Outside BBQ starts at 5:30pm
Face painting, shaved ice, mobile game truck, live music
Purchase tickets
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JULY 4TH FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR
July 4, 2015
Tumbleweed Park
Park opens at 7pm
Fireworks at 9pm
Parking $5 per vehicle
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3RD OF JULY IN ESTRELLA
North Lake Amphitheater
The event will not be rescheduled due to bad weather.
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Coolers, chairs, and blankets are allowed on the North Lake lawn.

We are told tents are not allowed as they may pose a danger.

poolside seats FOR ESTRELLA RESIDENTS ONLY!

Concert at 7pm and Fireworks at 9pm
You can purchase poolside tickets for $3 at the Starpointe Residents Club.
Coolers will be checked for glass and alcohol which are not allowed around the pool.

FLAGSTAFF
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A FLAG FOURTH
Saturday, July 4, 2015
FREE
Gates Open & Music Begins at 2pm
Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park, Flagstaff, Arizona 86001
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A FLAG FOURTH with the FLAGSTAFF SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
JON EDAR, CONDUCTING
Sponsored by BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona
Free Community Concert
The Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra is proud to present the annual Independence Day concert, offered free to all in the community! Enjoy an afternoon of patriotic music under the pines, performed by Flagstaff’s very own professional orchestra!
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4TH OF JULY AT WESTGATE ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT
5 - 9:30pm
FREE
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Celebrate the 4th of July with live music stages, family entertainment, grab and go dinner deals, beer garden and more—all before a spectacular fireworks show at 9pm. Westgate Firework Fest is free and open to the public.

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STAR SPANGLED 4TH OF JULY
AT THE GOODYEAR BALLPARK

6-10pm
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Celebrating Independence Day with an evening full of food, fun and music!
  • Inflatable water slides and bounce houses
  • Live music by The Party Crashers
  • Corn hole
  • Prizes and giveaways
  • Village Inn Pie Eating Contest
  • 20 minute fireworks spectacular!
Parking and admission are FREE! Additional parking at Desert Edge High School. Shuttles will run throughout the evening.

LITCHFIELD PARK
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FREEDOM FESTIVAL
Wigwam
July 2nd
July 3rd

Freedom Festival- Friday, July 2, 12-6 p.m. and Saturday, July 3, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Open to the public, this open-air festival on the Wigwam’s spacious front lawn will feature a Vintage Car Show with a stunning line-up of classic cars, entertainment, food and family fun from face-painting and hula hoop contests to plinko and more. Friday and Saturday, Magic Bird Festivals will be set-up in the Arizona Room offering a unique boutique shopping experience with more than 20 local artisans and crafts. This is a free event and non-hotel guests are welcome.

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INDEPENDENCE DAY FIREWORKS CELEBRATION
JULY 3RD
The Wigwam
The Wigwam’s Fireworks Spectacular- Saturday, July 3, 8:46 p.m.
Also open to the public, the Wigwam’s fireworks display is Arizona’s largest resort fireworks celebration. Spectators will enjoy a colorful show-stopping presentation over the Wigwam’s 54 holes of championship golf. Viewers from across the West Valley can tune into KNIX 102.5 FM to enjoy a line-up of music accompanying the fireworks display. The fireworks celebration is free and open to the public on a first-come basis. Reserved front-row seating is available only to hotel guests and guests of the Great American Picnic. Viewing areas are set-up on the Village Green area on the Wigwam golf course.
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"SPLASH BASH"
Litchfield Park Recreation Center
10am - 5pm
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Independence Day Pool Party at the Litchfield Park Recreation Center from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Entry into the family event requires a $2 entry fee or Recreation Center pass. There will be water games, kids' activities, DJ, pool safety information, music, food for purchase, and a lot of family fun! For more information contact the Recreation Center at 623-935-9040.

MARANA
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STAR-SPANGLED SPECTACULAR WITH FIREWORKS
July 04, 2015
Event Location: 7548 N. Silverbell Road, Marana, AZ 85743
Venue: Crossroads at Silverbell Park
Time: From: 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Fireworks start at 9:00 PM
Admission: free to the public 
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Crossroads at Silverbell Park hosts Marana's fireworks fiesta.  Visit Marana's Arizona Pavilions District for an evening of patriotic fun and excitement.  Activities include kids' activities, food vendors and a country music concert in the park featuring the Greg Spivey Band at 7:00 PM.

PAYSON
Click here for all 4th of July events in Payson.
8:00 AM:
PATRIOTIC CEREMONY: Start off the celebration with a patriotic salute to those men and women who have made this a free country.  Come join in as Payson's Patriotic Committee starts things off right with a flag raising ceremony and a reading of the Declaration of Independence.
1-4:00 PM:
FAMILY GAMES AND ACTIVITIES: Families will enjoy everything from sack races to egg toss to tug of war. Finally we will conduct the 7th Annual Payson Arizona Foot Races.  Our goal is to crown the fastest person in the Park.  We have age groups from toddler up to over 80 years old. Last year we had over 500 people compete in the foot races.
4:00-9:00 PM
LIVE MUSIC:  The Take Cover Band will take the stage at Green Valley Park and preform hits from The Beatles, Johnny Cash, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Eagles, Bob Seger, and so many more!  Bring your pop up, blanket and settle in for a great night of music, food and big boom!
9:00 PM  
HUGE FIREWORKS SHOW: Enjoy one of Arizona’s most spectacular fireworks shows. Surrounded on the west by the Mazatzal Mountain Range, on the East by the Granite Dells and to the North the Majestic Mogollon Rim, Green Valley Park is a picturesque setting for a spectacular night of fun, bright lights and large boom! Due to frequent inclement weather we have had to adjust the shoot time of the show.  We will do everything we can to shoot at 9 PM however due to winds and late thunderstorms we may have to delay the show.  Please be patient as we will shoot off the fireworks as soon as it is safe to do so.

PEORIA
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4TH OF JULY ALL AMERICAN FESTIVAL
July 4, 2015
Peoria Sports Complex
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Featuring fireworks, contests, water slides, kids zone, entertainment and more!
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ANNUAL 4TH OF JULY CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT
July 4, 2015
Peoria Sports Complex
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Toss your way to cash prizes and compete in the 3rd annual tournament!
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PEORIA FOOD CHALLENGE
July 4, 2015
Peoria Sports Complex
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Compete in different food or beverage consuming disciplines to determine a champion!

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FABULOUS PHOENIX 4TH
July 4, 2015
6-10pm
Steele Indian School Park
3rd Street and Indians School Road
FREE
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The 30th annual Fabulous Phoenix 4th will feature one of the largest fireworks displays in the Southwest. The free and non-alcoholic family event annually attracts 100,000-plus participants. Included in this year's event will be two stages featuring local entertainers, a variety of vendors offering festival-style food and beverage, arts and crafts, interactive exhibits and a classic car display. Youth actiivites, rides and inflatables, and a water spray zone will be part of Kids World. A new feature this year is a Veterans Village, which will pay tribute to military veterans and include resources such as a job fair, and family, health and finance workshops.

AFTER DARK IN THE PARK
Friday, June 26, 2015
Deer Valley Park
19602 N. 19th Avenue, Phoenix
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LIGHT UP THE SKY
Thursday, July 2, 2015
Maryvale Baseball Park
3600 N. 51st Avenue, Phoenix
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RED, WHITE, AND BOOM!
Friday, July 3, 2015
Maryvale Baseball Park
3600 N. 51st Avenue, Phoenix
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PRESCOTT
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JULY 4TH CELEBRATION
Saturday, July 4, 2015
11am - 11pm
Pioneer Park, 1200 Commerce Drive, Prescott, Az
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LARGEST FIREWORKS SHOW AND ALL DAY FAMILY FUN! FREE ADMISSION & FREE SHUTTLE PARKING. Festivities start at 12 noon and go until 10:00 pm. All-day Carnival includes Zip-Lining, Water Slides, Bungee Trampoline Jumping, Climbing Walls, Carnival Games, Spinning Gyro, Electric Swings, Mindwinder, Train Rides, Zorbing, and so much more! Give-a-ways, Face Painting, Airbrush Tattoos, FREE craft tent where you get to make and take five cool crafts from tote bags, hats, sunglasses and cool jewelry! Carnival Games with fun prizes. All this included with the wristband price. Great food, Live Entertainment, FIREWORKS SHOW AT 9PM. PLEASE NO PETS (They do not like the crowds and the BIG BOOMS!)

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INDEPENDENCE DAY MUSIC FESTIVAL
July 3rd and 4th
Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
With Dr. Dog and Brandy Clark
Purchase Tickets
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4TH OF JULY AT WESTWORLD
Fireworks show around 9pm
Live music, children's games, BMX/skateboard stunt show
Ice cream village
Starts at 2pm
Purchase tickets
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SURPRISE
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32ND ANNUAL 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION
July 4, 2015
Summer Rookie League game
Gates open at 4:30pm
Fireworks at approximately 8:30pm
Surprise Stadium
FREE admission with a canned food donation
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TEMPE
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JULY 4TH Tempe Town Lake Festival
Tempe Beach Park
July 4, 2015
Gates Open at 5pm
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4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION
July 4, 2015
Veterans Park
8601 W. Van Buren Street, Tolleson
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More info to come.

TOMBSTONE
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FAMILY-STYLE 4TH OF JULY IN TOMBSTONE
July 04, 2015
Event Location: 411 N. 9th St., Tombstone, AZ 85638
Venue: Tombstone
Time: Softball game in the AM, Fireworks begin at dusk.
Admission: Free
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Tombstone hosts a family-style July 4th celebration with a softball tournament, food and fireworks at dusk at Medigovich Field.

TUBAC
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OLD-FASHIONED JULY 4TH IN TUBAC
July 04, 2015
Event Location: 1 Tubac Road, Tubac, AZ 85646
Venue: Tubac Chamber of Commerce
Time: From: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Admission: Free to the public
Phone: 520-398-2704 (Tubac Chamber of Commerce) 
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Tubac celebrates Independence Day with free, old-time games for kids, hot dogs and watermelon, and a "squirt-down" courtesy of the Tubac Fire Department, at Tubac Presidio State Historical Park. In the evening, 4PM -9PM, enjoy extravagant Big Sky fireworks and festivities with food booths, a kid's zone and live entertainment, at Tubac Golf Resort.  Parking $10 per car.

TUCSON
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FC TUCSON 4TH OF JULY BLAST
July 04, 2015
Event Location: 2500 W Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ 85713
Venue: Kino Sports Complex North Stadium
Time: Starting: 7:30 PM; Fireworks scheduled 30 minutes after game
Admission: Adult $10; children ages 5-14 $6.50 online, $8 at the gate
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Free Yourself in Tucson! FC Tucson celebrates Independence Day with a match against Albuquerque Sol FC, with a party and post-game fireworks at Kino Sports Complex North Stadium on July 4th.  Hopes are for the biggest, loudest, and most electric crowd ever!

Due to the fireworks, parking in the immediate area of the stadium will be severely limited. Fans are encouraged to arrive early, park on the South Side of Kino Sports Complex, and walk over the Ajo bridge to get to North Stadium.
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LET FREEDOM SING CONCERT
July 04, 2015
Event Location: 1020 E. University Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85724
Venue: UA Centennial Hall
Time: Starting: 3:00 PM 
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Arts Express celebrates America's birthday with a concert of patriotic songs by Arts Express Choir and Orchestra, staged at Centennial Hall, University of Arizona.  Show your spirit and wear Red, White and Blue!

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