4th of July Events In and Around Scottsdale – 2017

– Scottsdale 4th of July Celebrations –

The 4th of July is almost here again and with that comes plenty of events and ways to celebrate the holiday. Here is a list of things going on in and around Scottsdale to celebrate the 4th of July.

• Fairmont Princess 4th of July Freedom Fest – June 30th – July 4th – Once again the Scottsdale Fairmont Princess is hosting a multi-day celebration in honor of the 4th. There will be five nights of fireworks, a vintage air show, concerts and special events at the resort. Plus, this summer the Princess is celebrating its 30th anniversary, so there are extra special events going on all over the property. Looking for a fun staycation idea? They are also offering a VIP 4th of July package if you want full access to the resort and events.
• McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park Concert and Fireworks – July 2nd – Catch Mogollon’s free concert at the Railroad Park and stay on for post-concert fireworks.
•  Scottsdale 4th of July Celebration at WestWorld – July 4th – Looking for an indoor option to celebrate? If so, WestWorld is hosting a family friendly and patriotic party from 3PM to 9:30PM. There will be bull-riding exhibitions, pony rides, princess meet and greets, stunt dogs, a BMX show, food and drinks and so much more. The event will culminate with a fireworks show at 9PM.
• 4th of Zooly at the Phoenix Zoo – July 4th – The 4th of Zooly celebration is back at the Phoenix Zoo. Come enjoy a BBQ dinner and special treats like animal encounters, free carousel rides, free Stingray Bay access and more. The fireworks show will begin at 9PM.
• Cave Creek’s 4th of July Celebration – July 4th – Frontier Town is hosting this year’s event. There will be fun and games, food and the biggest fireworks display they have done yet. The show will commence at dark.
• 4th at the Fountain in Fountain Hills – July 4th  –  The popular Fountain Hills event is back. Bring a blanket and lawn chairs to sit and enjoy this community celebration. There will be music, bounce houses, a climbing wall, food vendors and the fireworks show at 9PM
• Tempe Town Lake Festival – July 4th – This celebration put on by the Kiwani’s is celebrating 66 years. In addition to live music, there will be a flyover, a Family Fun Fest Zone and more. A Food Court and Beer Garden will also be available. Fireworks start at 9:20PM.
• Fabulous Phoenix 4th – July 4th – Now in its 32nd year, this huge celebration in the City of Phoenix is a popular one. There will be two stages with live entertainment, vendors and a Kids’ World. The fireworks are set to start around 9:30.

This is just a few of the many events going on in and around Scottsdale for the 4th of July. Feel free to add any others in the comments section.

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