by: Amanda Savage
Celebrate life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness at one of these must-see 4th of July events!
Grand Opening of Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row
Country music fans can enjoy their new slice of heaven amid the EDM centric club scene in Old Town Scottsdale. Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row celebrates its grand opening with performances by Jon Pardi and a Boy Named Sioux. KMLE Country 107.9 will host event. Read our article on the new bar and restaurant for more information.
Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row
4420 N. Saddlebag Trail #105
Scottsdale
Fatboy Slim @ Maya Day and Nightclub
EDM veteran Fatboy Slim bumps classic and new house music beats by the pool. The all-day party starts at 11 a.m., general admission is $40, VIP $80.
Maya Day and Nightclub
7333 E. Indian Plaza
Scottsdale
4th of July SKAM Artist Takeover @ The W Scottsdale
DJs from Skam artist: DJ Sid Vicious, Chris Garcia, Samantha Ronson, Nathan Scott and Tony Arzadon perform live DJ sets while guests swim, lounge dance and celebrate. The all-day event starts at 12 p.m., roof-top fireworks start at 9 p.m. Tickets cost $15.
The W Scottsdale
7277 E. Camelback Rd.
Scottsdale
Tempe 4th @ Tempe Beach Park
Tempe Beach Park’s 4th of July celebration is perfect for people looking to celebrate the holiday with a traditional BBQ meal and fireworks. VIP tickets cost $60 for adults and $30 for kids, and include a meal and beverages from Sally’s BBQ and Pepsi. General admission presale tickets are $5, children 12 and under are free. Ticket prices for adults will increase the day of the event to $8 at the gate. Guests can enjoy live music from 5p.m. – 11 p.m., then can head to the bars on Mill Ave. for nightlife festivities.
Tempe Beach Park
620 N. Mill Ave.
Tempe
Firework Fest @ Westgate
Fourth of July festivities start at 5 p.m.at Fountain Park, with family centric centric activities like a splash pad and face painting, followed by live music and a ‘grab and go’ picnic-style dinner with ready-to-go meals from local resturants. Fireworks start at 9 p.m. After fireworks all 21 and older guests are welcome to join the All-American Pub Crawl, that features drink specials at many popular Westgate bars. Military discounts are offered at this event.
Westgate Entertainment District
6770 N. Sunrise Blvd.
Glendale
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