Things to Do in Tucson Arizona with Kids for Fourth of July

Things to Do in Tucson Arizona with Kids for Fourth of July

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 FIREWORKS:

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What:A Mountain Fireworks Food and Beverages 7 p.m.- 10 p.m. in Parking Lot B with fireworks starting at 9:15 p.m.! Street closures include: A Mountain closes at noon on Wednesday and reopens noon on Friday for set up/break down.Mission/Grande will be closed on the 4th between Congress and Starr Pass starting at 5 p.m. and will reopen about an hour after the fireworks.
When:MONDAY July 4th 7-10pm
Where:Park at the TCC or enjoy from Mercado or Sonoran School of Glass- they also have their own events listed  
Cost:Free food costs vary

What:Mercado San Augustin Food in the Streets Lights in the Sky - A perfect location to view the 4th of July fireworks!! Music from Cochise County Allstars and Dj Chairez plus 15 foodtrucks and Native American Dancers!!! Make sure to try La Estrella donuts (vegan) while there! Info HERE
When:July 4th 5-11pm
Where:Mercado San Agustin 100 S. Avenida del Convento,
Cost:$5 parking Free to check out music and fireworks- food costs vary

 What: This Independence Day at Sonoran Glass School:

• Watch exciting glassblowing demos
• Create glass art projects in our studios
• Enjoy food from Brushfire BBQ
• Grab a seat, BYOB, and watch the fireworks

-See the 33rd Boro Platoon’s veterans in action
When:MONDAY July 4 6-10pmWhere: Sonoran Glass School 633 W 18th St, Tucson, Arizona 85701
Cost: $5 kids 12 and under free see all info HERE 

 What: Oro Valley Celebration

Join your friends and neighbors for the Town's annual 4th of July Celebration! Family-friendly activities include: live music, special performances, t-shirt tie dying, patriotic crafts, jumping castles, a rock climbing wall and of course, fireworks provided by the Hilton El Conquistador Resort. Food will be available for purchase from various food trucks and the CDO Little League Snack Bar. INFO HERE

When: MONDAY July 4 5-9pm  FIREWORKS at 9:30 pm
Where:James D. Kriegh Park 23 W. Calle Concordia
Cost: $3 adults $1 kids food truck available

What: 4th of July Activities at the Oro Valley Community Center include:STARS & STRIPES BBQ DINNER INFO HERE

Where:The Overlook Restaurant at the Oro Valley Community Center, 

When:6 – 8 p.m.

Reservations: 520-229-5366 or 520-229-5359

           adults $20
           children ages 5-12 $12
           children under 5 years FREE

What:Star Spangled Celebration MaranaHave an All-American good time during the Town of Marana's July 4 celebration at Crossroads at Silverbell Park. Enjoy a day of family fun, including kids' activities, food trucks and a music festival. The evening is topped off with a fireworks show that rivals any other in Southern Arizona. More info HERE
When:July 4 5-9:30 p.m. FIREWORKS at 9ish
Where: Crossroads at Silverbell District Park 7548 N. Silverbell
Cost:FREE

What: Davis Monthan 4th of July Celebration MUST HAVE ACCESS TO GET ON BASE - you can probably see the fireworks nearby though too :)   All info HERE 
When: MONDAY JULY 4 5:30-10pm FIREWORKS at 9pm
Where: Davis Monthan Air Force Base 
Cost:FREE 

What: Sierra Vista 4th of July Celebration and Fireworks -Thanks to the Sierra Vista Rotary Club, Fort Huachuca, the City, local businesses, and community members, we have a full day of activities planned to celebrate Independence Day!
7:00 am Registration for the sixth annual Pets & People Promenade will begin at Ramada #3 at Veterans Memorial Park. The promenade is sponsored by New Frontier Animal Medical Center. More info HERE
When: MONDAY July 4 
7:30 a.m. - Promenade startup until fireworks
Where: Veterans Memorial Park E Fry Blvd, Sierra Vista, Arizona 85635 A 1/2 hour drive from Tucson
Cost:FREE
 


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 COLOSSAL 4th Join us for the parade starting promptly at 9 a.m. along Colossal Cave Road. Then bring the entire family to Hacienda del Lago for the block party with a jumping castle, slip n' slide booths, carnival games and so much more. It's all FREE! Check out acolossalfourth.org for details

The Childrens Museum Tucson is open on Monday, July 4, with non-stop fun holiday activities from 9:30 to 3:30. Paint your own Fourth of July fireworks, make a USA spirit wand, create foam flyers, try your hand at state trivia, make a craft stick flag or Lady Liberty torch, paint using bug stencils or get a patriotic glitter tattoo! Whew! All with enough time left for a BBQ dinner and A Mountain fireworks after dark.

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Celebrate America's Independence!

Saturday, July 2nd - Monday, July 4th

Step back in time to the days of 4th of July picnics – 

Family, Food, and Fun!

This celebration of history, heritage, and our precious freedom features:

• Free admission for kids ages 11 and under

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• Flag ceremony 

• A special patriotic musical presentation

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• Games for kids

• Adult pie-eating contest

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• Beer tastings

• Fun food - BBQ, Hamburgers, hots dogs, brats

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• Special parade on Monday, July 4th

Plus Old Tucson's Signature entertainment, historic tours, and carousel, antique car, and train rides included with admission.  

Join us for a celebration of freedom!  

•  Adult admission (ages 12 and over)$17.95  plus tax  and 
• For this special celebration, kids (ages 11 and under) get in free!  

 What:Let Freedom Sing  Bring your family and friends to Let Freedom Sing this 4th of July! You will experience beautiful, breathtaking and powerful music in recognition of our nation's birthday. For Tickets or other information click the link below:
http://www.arts-express.org/let-freedom-sing/

When: MONDAY July 4th at 3pm

Where: UA Centennial Hall
Cost: Reserved Section $25/Person 
General Section: Free (Suggested Donation $10/Person)Kids 8 and under FREE  Get Tickets HERE or By Calling (520) 319-0400

What: Parade on Mt. Lemmon. 
When: MONDAY JULY 4 Parade is usually at 12noon road is closed from 11am-2:30 so come early. No fireworks and fire restrictions are usually in effect.I cannot link because I couldn't find the info but this is normally every year
Where: Mt. Lemmon
Cost: Parade is free

What: TOP GUN

Ride into the Danger Zone this 4th of July and celebrate your independence with Maverick, Goose and Iceman at a 30th Anniversary screening of the high-flying patriotic blockbuster, Top Gun!  If you feel the need, the need for speed, this is the place to be!INFO HERE

When:MONDAY, JULY 4 AT 6:00PM 

Where:The Loft Cinema
Cost:  | General Admission: $8 • Loft Members: $6

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