Keen on celebrating the nation’s 248th birthday with a bang? Here is a trio of events featuring food, fun and fantastic patriotic displays plus fireworks – all eyes to the skies!
• The Fabulous Phoenix Fourth is back – featuring one of the largest fireworks displays in the desert Southwest – direct from Steele Indian School Park.
• In downtown Mesa, fireworks will follow the Arizona Celebration of Freedom (dubbed the state’s coolest Independence Day celebration) at 9:30 p.m.
• Scottsdale’s Annual 4th of July Celebration, featuring live entertainment and fun for the whole family, concludes with fireworks at 9 p.m.
Happy Birthday, America!
– Hannah Van Sickle, The Arizona 100