Things to do: 4th of July events, Kesha & Scissor Sisters, Royals vs. D-backs, Prescott Frontier Days & more Photo by: AP Images, City of Avondale, Arizona Diamondbacks, Prescott Frontier Days Prescott, AZ has got to be one of the most patriotic cities in the country, and boy does Prescott know how to celebrate our country's independence day! From the Oldest Rodeo to amazing fireworks displays, Prescott is definitely an amazing place to celebrate the Fourth of July. World’s Oldest Rodeo | Prescott Frontier Days Celebrate 4th of July in Prescott, Arizona with fun for the whole family! Enjoy live music, face painting, activities & a spectacular fireworks show over Watson Lake. The City of Prescott, in conjunction with JARD Events, will host Prescott’s 4th - Freedom, Fun and Fireworks event on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at Watson Lake. Catch all the Fourth of July events fun to be had this week in Prescott Valley, Prescott, and Beyond! Celebrate Independence Day 2025 in style! Find exciting 4th of July events, parades, and fireworks displays happening near Prescott. Your 4th Of July Guide for 2025 in Prescott. Prescott’s 4th – Freedom, Fun & Fireworks Thursday, July 4 • 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM Start time for the event (general admission) is 1:00 PM at Watson Lake Park. There is an optional VIP and kids’ activity zone area, see below for tickets. The event Includes: • Free general admission (tickets are not required) • Free Parking • Main stage live music • Fireworks • Picnic style grass The City of Prescott, in conjunction with JARD Events, will host Prescott’s 4th - Freedom, Fun and Fireworks event on Friday, July 4, 2025 at Watson Lake. Prescott’s Independence Day event will take place on July 4 at Watson Lake. Free general admission and free parking. Gates open at 1 p.m. and th4e fireworks will launch at 9 p.m. Celebrate 4th of July in Prescott, Arizona with fun for the whole family! Enjoy live music, face painting, activities & a spectacular fireworks show over Watson Lake. Bring a picnic or grab some food from local food trucks. Plan your Arizona 4th of July adventure! Phoenix fireworks, Flagstaff parades, Prescott's World's Oldest Rodeo & unique desert celebrations. There will be a variety of family-friendly activities, including live music, water slides, inflatables, games and activities, plus a beer garden (21 and over). There will also be food vendors with a variety of options available. Part of the fun at the Prescott Freedom Fun and Fireworks, July 4, 2024. (Tim Weideraenders/Courier) Celebrate 4th of July in Prescott, Arizona with fun for the whole family! Enjoy live music, face painting, activities & a spectacular fireworks show over Watson Lake. Celebrate 4th of July in Prescott, Arizona with fun for the whole family! Enjoy live music, face painting, activities & a spectacular fireworks show over Watson Lake. Bring a picnic or grab some food from local food trucks. 25% of bar profits donated to the Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Arizona. City of Prescott 4th of July Fireworks Event and Road Closure Information The City of Prescott, in conjunction with JARD Events, will host Prescott’s 4 th – Freedom, Fun and Fireworks event on Friday, July 4, 2025 at Watson Lake. The family-friendly, free event will begin at 1:00 p.m., with fireworks expected to take place around 9:00 p.m. Explore 4th of July Weekend 2025 events & things to do in Prescott. Spend the Independence day with family with Fourth of July Parade in Prescott. Here is list of 4th July events and parties you can attend near Prescott. 2. Rodeo Combine the two most popular 4th of July activities by attending a rodeo before fireworks at the Prescott Rodeo Grounds. Prescott Frontier Days, Inc., honors the “stay cowboy” way of life by presenting the 131st annual World’s Oldest Rodeo®. Celebrate the 4th of July in Prescott Valley with fireworks, live performances, and delicious food! Enjoy bounce houses, carnival rides, exciting games, and so much more. Flagstaff will host a Fourth of July drone show, parade and concert. Prescott has the World's Oldest Rodeo and fireworks at Watson Lake Park. See fireworks in Prescott Valley, Cottonwood, Payson
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