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Fire-Safe Fireworks

The City of Flagstaff proudly presents the "Fire-Safe Fireworks" event this Fourth of July at the Flagstaff Mall & The Marketplace.  The actual show will start around 9:00 p.m., but spectators are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs and arrive early.  Select stores in the Flagstaff Mall will remain open past 6:00 p.m., most retailers at The Marketplace will be open until 9:00 p.m., and Ruby Tuesday is open until 11:00 p.m.  Don't miss the premier 4th of July event in Northern Arizona and the opportunity to celebrate with family and friends in the high country.

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4th of July Special events

July 1
Concerts in the Park

Bushmaster Park • 928-213-2300
flagstaff.az.gov

Enjoy local music featuring The Denise Allen Band, under the shade of the pine trees. This family-friendly event will have lots of activities for the kids! 5:30-7:30 p.m.: free.

July 2-5
54th Annual Coconino County Horse Races

Fort Tuthill County Park Grandstands • 928-679-8000 • Coconino.az.gov/parks.aspx

Live Thoroughbred & Quarter Horse Racing in the cool pines of Flagstaff on 4th of July weekend; 6-9 live races each day. Gates open at 11:00 a.m., first post time 1:00 p.m. .

July 3
First Friday Art Walk

Historic Downtown Flagstaff • 928-779-2300
FlagstaffArtWalk.com

Flagstaff Cultural Partners. Come enjoy live music and refreshments, meet local artists, and browse and shop for original artwork at Flagstaff’s many downtown galleries. 6:00–9:00 p.m.; free. 

July 3-5
Flagstaff Art in the Park

Wheeler Park • 928-556-9498

3rd annual outdoor juried fine art and fine craft show. Jewelry, photography, paintings ceramics, glass and more. Live music, food, children’s play area. 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.; free.

July 4
13th Annual 4th of July Parade

Downtown Flagstaff
928-774-4505
flagstaffchamber.com

The two hour parade through Downtown Flagstaff is a treasure of northern Arizona. 9:00 a.m.; free.

July 4
Community Concert

Pine Mountain Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill County Park • 928-774-5107 • flagstaffsymphony.org

The tradition continues: Celebrate July 4 with the Coconino County Board of Supervisors, St. Mary's Food Bank and the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra. Jennifer Hamilton, band director from Coconino High School, will conduct the FSO in a concert of patriotic favorites. Bring soft coolers, blankets, and low folding chairs. Gates open 5:00 p.m., concert starts at 6:00 p.m.

July 4
Independence Day Rendezvous

Pioneer Museum • 928-774-6272 arizonahistoricalsociety.org

Meet historical re-enactors from Northern Arizona’s past. Civil War, Mountain men, cowboys and other pioneers, camp cooking, black smith, traditional wood crafts, local fleece and fiber crafts for sale. 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

 

 

July 4
Fire-Safe Fireworks

Flagstaff Mall & The Marketplace • 928-526-0940
flagstaffarizona.org

The City of Flagstaff and Flagstaff Mall have teamed up to present the Fire-Safe Fireworks event. Bring your blankets and chairs and plan to arrive early!  Fire-Safe Fireworks begin at 9:00 p.m.

July 4
Burnett Family Bluegrass Concert

Heritage Square • 928-853-4292
heritagesquaretrust.org

Heritage Square Trust’s Summer Concert Series presents Burnett Family Bluegrass. The Burnett’s play great bluegrass with skilled musicianship and sweet harmonies. 4:00-6:00 p.m.

July 4
Summer Concert at The Arboretum

The Arboretum at Flagstaff • 928-774-1442 • thearb.org

Rio Flamenco in concert presented in partnership with Flagstaff Cultural Partners. Enjoy an evening concert in the gardens with a dramatic view of the San Francisco Peaks. Bring along a picnic dinner. 5:30-7:00 p.m.

July 4-5
76th Annual Hopi Festival of Arts and Culture

Museum of Northern Arizona • 928-774-5213 • musnaz.org

Award winning Hopi artists bring the Hopi mesas to Flagstaff during the fourth of July weekend. 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

July 4-5
Grand Canyon Renaissance Faire and Mountain Music Festival

El Nathan Campground • 928-635-2394

Stage shows, food, comedy, marketplace, music, swordplay, and more! 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

July 5
Cadillac Angels Concert

Heritage Square • 928-853-4292
heritagesquaretrust.org

Heritage Square Trust’s Summer Concert Series presents Cadillac Angels. Hubcap stealin’ rock’n’roll from the Santa Barbara, California-based Americana band with a high-energy beat and dynamic presence that evokes rockin’ good times! 2:00-4:00 p.m.

July 5
Independence Day Star Fest

Lowell Observatory • 928-233-3210 • Lowell.edu

Lowell Observatory celebrates the holiday weekend with a special Sunday Star Fest. Indoor programs and numerous telescopes set up for viewing. 5:30-10:00 p.m.