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Fourth of July

There are a variety of events and fireworks displays around the Las Vegas Valley in celebration of the Fourth of July.

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Special Events with Fireworks

Annual Night of Fire at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
When: Gates open at 5 p.m. July 2 (racing starts at 7, fireworks at 9:30)
Admission: $15 general admission, $12 for senior citizens and military, $5 for children. Family four-pack also available.
More info: LVMS.com
The event will kick off the holiday weekend with All-American Series stock care racing, SMRA Supermodifieds, MetroPCS Super Late Models and more. There will also be a fireworks show.

10th annual Independence Day Jubilee
When: 6 to 9:30 p.m. July 2
Admission: Free
More info: 702-633-2650
Where: Seastrand Park, 6330 Camino Eldorado, North Las Vegas
The events will feature children's activities, live entertainment, food vendors, a tribute to the nation's military troops and a fireworks show by Pyrotecnio.

Las Vegas 51s vs. Reno Aces Game & Fireworks
When: Game starts at 7:05 p.m. July 3. Fireworks immediately following the game
Tickets: $9-$14
More info: 798-7825

61st Annual Boulder City Damboree
When: July 4
Where: Boulder City
The annual event will feature a pancake breakfast at 7 a.m. in Bicentennial Park; a parade at 9 a.m. beginning at Colorado and going down Nevada Highway; Damboree ceremonies and midway booths at Broadbent Park beginning at 10 a.m.; festivities from 6 to 11 p.m. at Veteran's Memorial Park; and fireworks at Veteran's Memorial Park at 9 p.m..
For more information, click here.

Downtown Henderson Fourth of July fireworks & celebration
When: 6-9 p.m. July 4
Where: Henderson Events Plaza and surrounding area
Admission: Free
More Info: 702-267-2171
Attendees will enjoy three stages of live music by the Henderson Symphony Orchestra, country music entertainer Randy Anderson and more. Additionally, families will have the opportunity to indulge in a variety of food and beverage options while the children are entertained by an assortment of fun activities including a rock wall, dunk tank, bounce house and more. The Independence Day celebration will culminate with a spectacular fireworks display from atop City Hall.

Admission and parking is free. Some activities may require paid admission. Complimentary shuttle service will be provided from Morrell Park, located at 500 Harris Street, beginning at 5 p.m. Only handicap parking will be available on-site.

Glass containers, fireworks and barbeques are prohibited.

4th of July at Lake Las Vegas
When: 4 to 9 p.m. July 4
Where: The Village, 30 Strada di Villagio, Henderson
More info: 702-564-4766
There will be live music, food and fireworks (fireworks start at 9 p.m.).

Mandalay Beach Concert & Fireworks
When: fireworks at 9 p.m. and concert at 9:15 p.m. July 4
Where: Poolside at Mandalay Bay
Tickets: $20 general admission
More info: ticketmaster.com

Freedom Fireworks Extravaganza
When: 9:15 p.m. July 4
Where: M Resort, 123000 Las Vegas Blvd. South
The fireworks show will last 15 minutes. Before the show, an old-fashioned food fair will offer carnival-like food stands where popcorn, cotton candy, snow cones, soda and water will be available for purchase. The food fair begins at 7 p.m. Admission is free to the public. The Villaggio and Pool Bars also will remain open for alcohol purchases.

Station Casino's fireworks
Station Casino's will feature fireworks on July 4 at Red Rock Resort. Green Valley Ranch, Palace Station, Boulder Station. Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho, Fiesta Henderson, Aliante Station, Santa Fe Station and Sunset Station. The nine-minute show at 9:30 p.m. will be produced by the Grucci Family. The show has been choreographed to a variety of music paying tribute to America and the fun spirit of Las Vegas and will be simulcast live on KSNE Sunny 106.5 FM, KWNR New Country 95.5 FM, KWID La Preciosa 101.9 FM, KPLV The Party 93.1 FM, KOMP The Rock Station 92.3 FM, KWWN ESPN 1100 AM, KXPT The Point 97.1 FM, KBAD Fox Sports 920 AM and KENO ESPN Deportes 1460 AM.
Recommended viewing areas:
• Aliante Station -- Hotel valet/parking lot area
• Boulder Station -- Parking garage rooftop
• Fiesta Henderson -- Parking garage rooftop
• Fiesta Rancho -- Parking garage rooftop
• Green Valley Ranch -- Backyard pool area
• Palace Station -- Parking garage rooftop (south parking garage connected to casino entrance)
• Red Rock Resort -- Pool area and amphitheatre
• Santa Fe Station -- Parking garage rooftop (north parking garage) and the race and sports book patio
• Sunset Station -- Amphitheater
• Texas Station -- Parking Lot C off Rancho entrance

More Special Events

Fourth of July Beer Bash
When: July 3-5
Where: Brooklyn Bridge, New York-New York
Tickets: Daily tickets are $10 without alcohol; $45 day of event with alcohol; $95 for a three-day pass and unlimited beer
More info: 702-740-6969
The event will feature live entertainment, 20 brewers and 50 beers. The Brooklyn Bridge opens at 3 p.m. July 3 and noon July 4 and 5. Scheduled to perform are: DJ Chris Landry, 5 p.m. July 3-5; Spazmatics, 7:30 p.m. July 3; the Boogie Nights, 7:30 p.m. July 4; and Phoenix, 7:30 p.m. July 5.

"American Pie 4th of July" on Fremont Street
When: July 3-5
Where: Fremont Street Experience, downtown Las Vegas
More info: vegasexperience.com
Headline concerts will feature Janis Joplin's Original Band Big Brother & The Holding Company on Friday, July 3 and The Grass Roots on Saturday, July 4. The weekend-long event will also showcase a brilliant virtual fireworks show on the Viva Vision canopy, in addition to "Signs of Life," the official Viva Vision show by Official Artist of Summer of '69, John Van Hamersveld. Various downtown hotel-casinos will also be offering outdoor patios, selling Fourth of July barbeque favorites.

Red, Hot and You Party with Steel Panther
When: July 3
Where: Green Valley Ranch
Green Valley Ranch is ringing in the 4th of July a day early by featuring the popular and wickedly raunchy Steel Panther performing a special "Red, Hot and You" performance on Friday, July 3rd. $5 Red Bull vodkas and $5 Bud Light tall boys will be available for purchase and there's prizes for the most patriotic and sexiest outfits for the women. Must be 21 or older.

Free Swim Day
Clark County's outdoor swim facilities will offer a free swim day from noon to 6 p.m. July 4. For more information, call 455-8334.

Summerlin Annual Patriotic Parade
When: 9 to 11 a.m. July 4
Where: Begins at Hillpointe Road and Hills Center Drive and travels south toward the Village Center Circle before heading west on Trailwood Drive
The parade will include traditional floats, giant helium balloons, American Indian dancers, and a salute to Nellis Air Force Base.

Pool & BBQ Party at Aliante Station
When: 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Aliante Station
Admission: $10 general admission, includes food
A pool and bbq party will take place all weekend. The event will feature bbq, live entertainment, contests and drink specials. Must be 21 and older after 7 p.m.

4th of July at VooDoo Lounge
What: White-hot party with Playboy Playmate Jessie Preston
When: July 3
Ladies in white receive complimentart admission while men dressed in white are only $10. Maxim-featured DJ Frances and men's magazine model/DJ Diamon will spin main floor and patio with opening set by DJ Mika. An all-white lingerie show will take place on the patio.
What: Holly Huddleston of "Sunset Tan" will hopst the independence weekend edition of VooDoo Saturday with DJ's L1 and Jeff G. The evening's eye candy goes beyond traditional fireworks to include the gorgeous models competing in the Miss Caribbean Tan contest, the world's premier bikini model search.
Where: VooDoo Lounge, Rio

Star Spangled Spectacular with Las Vegas Philharmonic
When: Doors open at 6 p.m. July 4
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
Tickets: Assigned amphitheater seating is $27.50 per person; grounds passes, which include non-seated access to the concert venue, are available at $17.50 per person; and VIP Packages, at $82.50 per person, include a pre-concert VIP reception in the ORIGEN Rotunda and an exclusive tabled seating area in the amphitheater
More info: 702-822-7705
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The philharmonic's annual Fourth of July show is moving to the Springs Preserve. Doors will open at 6 p.m. and the concert will begin at 8 p.m. in the Springs Preserve's outdoor amphitheater. A laser-light show will accompany the performance's finale. Springs Preserve annual pass holders will receive discounts. No outside food, beverages or chairs will be allowed on the premises.

Rock the Block: July Fourth Celebration with Hoobastank
When: Doors open at 7 p.m. July 4
Where: 500 E. Fremont St.
Admission: $15 in advance, $20 at the door
Tickets: ticketmaster.com
Miller Lite, Mix 94.1 & Xtreme Radio 107.5 presents Rock The Block: July Fourth Celebration featuring Hoobastank at Fremont East Entertainment District. Hed Pe, Living Things and Otherwise will also perform.

Happy 49th of July at 4949 Lounge
Santa Fe Station is celebrating Independence Day immediately after the fireworks show with its own "Happy 49th of July" party inside the 4949 Lounge. The first 49 people in the door get free Bud Light beer, great drink specials and prize giveaways. Guests must be 21 or older.

Celebrate at the ice rink
The SoBe Ice Arena at Fiesta Rancho will be celebrating with $4 ice skating for children and adults from 1 to 5 p.m. and from 8 to 11 p.m. July 4. The fee also includes skate rentals.

Red Rock Lanes at Red Rock Resort
Red Rock Lanes will be featuring Cosmic Bowling all day on July 4 and bowling specials including two hours of unlimited bowling for up to five people, shoe rentals, a large pizza and pitcher of soda for $65.

Strike Zone Bowling Center at Sunset Station
Strike Zone Bowling Center is offering a bowling party for up to five people that includes four hours of bowling, hot dogs, hamburgers and sodas for $99 as well as half priced drinks at Rosalita's Cantina from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Texas Station Bowling Center and BBQ
The bowling center will offer $1.50 bowling games from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. (shoe rental not included). Beginning at 7 p.m. there will be an outdoor BBQ with food and drinks available for purchase and free live entertainment by The Crashers at 7 p.m. in Parking Lot C. The after party continues inside South Padre beginning at 10 p.m. with another performance by The Crashers. Admission is $5 and free for ladies and guests must be 21 or older.

Dining

Charlie's Lakeside Casino
Charlie's Lakeside will celebrate Fourth of July with specials on baby back ribs and red, white and blue frozen cocktails. A basket of house smoked baby back ribs include a half rack of tender ribs served with fries and coleslaw for $8.99. Lemon Meringue pie will be offered for $1.99. Drink specials for $4.50 each include a Washington Red Apple Martini, a Banana Rum Colada and a frozen Blue Breeze Margarita. Bottles of Samuel Adam's award winny Cherry Wheat or Blackberry beer will also be available for $3 each. Dinner and drink specials will be available July 3-5 from 2 to 10 p.m. 8603 W. Sahara Ave. (702-804-5167).

Free cake at Boulder Station
Enjoy free cake in celebration of Independence Day from 2 to 7 p.m. July 4 in the casino. Also, the Feast Buffet will be staying open late with a $4.44 special from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Palace Station
The Feast Buffet will be featuring a Fireworks BBQ Dinner for $12.99 with Boarding Pass Card, $14.99 without that includes prime rib, beef brisket, shrimp, ribs, smoked sausage and more. The Grand Café is offering a $10.99 BBQ dinner and the Broiler Steakhouse is featuring a New York Steak and King Crab legs dinner for $28. Dinner specials will be offered July 3-July 5. Bud and Bud Light beer will also be offered for $2 at all bars in the casino on July 4.

Visiting Headliners

"Arrival" -- Music of ABBA Tour, July 4, Cannery
Creedence Clearwater Revisited, July 3, Las Vegas Hilton
Bill Maher, July 3-5, The Orleans
Jeff Dunham, July 3-4, Caesars Palace
Jay & the Americans, July 3, Cannery
Jamie Foxx, July 3-4, Hard Rock Hotel
"Uncle Sam's Comedy Jam" with Mike Epps, Arnez J, Earthquake and Leslie Jones, July 4, The Orleans
Jay-Z, Ciara, July 4, The Palms
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. , July 3-5, Suncoast
For ticket information, click here.

Out of town

Primm Valley Casino Resorts' 4th of July Celebration
When: July 4
Where: Primm Valley
More info: 1-800-386-7867
The fourth of July celebration will include live entertainment; free all-day attraction passes for Nevada residents good for the Adventure Canyon Log Flume, Turbo Drop and Desperado Roller Coaster at Buffalo Bill's; four times points earned on all REEL slots from noon to midnight; a complimentary pool party from 6 to 9 p.m. at Primm Valley pool with a DJ, $2 drink specials, face painters, fake tattoo artists and a bean bag toss for the kids; and an explosive fireworks show at 9:45 p.m. behind Primm Valley.

2nd annual Firecrackin' 4th of July Spectacular
When: Begins at 3 p.m. July 4
Where: Pahrump Nugget Hotel
More info: 1-866-751-6500
Festivities include live outdoor entertainment and a fireworks show at 9:15 p.m.. Fourth of July menu items include special offers on an all-American buffet at Gold Miner's, and hot dogs and domestic draft beer at the Gold Bar.

4th of July at Sun City Mesquite
When: 2:30 to 9:30 p.m. July 4
Where: Sun City, Mesquite, NV
Admission: Freee
More info: 866-339-9322
The Fourth of July celebration for all ages will feature music and dance, free bingo for adults, a water balloon toss for kids, arts and crafts, a golf chipping contest, refreshments and cocktails. There will be a fireworks show sponsored by the City of Mesquite at 9:30 p.m.

Rockets Over The River
Where: Laughlin, NV
Cost: Free
More info: 702-298-2214
Just after dark on Saturday, July 4, the huge 19th annual Rockets Over The River fireworks display will be free for public viewing along the entire Laughlin River Walk. Typically, this extraordinary display is one of the most spectacular and exciting in the West as the pyrotechnic company shoots its rockets into the dark desert sky. The show will be choreographed to fabulous patriotic music that will be simulcast by the Laughlin hotels and local radio stations.

4th of July links

• Free Fourth of July Greetings
• History of Independence Day

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