Tucson 4th Of July Fireworks: 2019 Guide, Scheduled Time

TUCSON, AZ – July 4th is quickly approaching, which means it's time to fire up that barbecue and find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on near you this Independence Day. We gathered up all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening in and around Tucson so you can start planning now.

Here's what's in store this July 4th in and around Tucson:

Thursday-Sunday, July 4-7

Old Tucson Independence Day celebration, 201 S. Kinney Road, Tucson: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, kids under 11 get in free; kids can play games for prizes and enjoy special 4th of July shows; features include a watermelon eating contest, special chuck wagon food and Old Tucson’s regular shows and attractions.

Wednesday, July 3

Casino Del Sol: Anniversary Fireworks Celebration, 8:30 p.m., AVA Amphitheater, 5655 W. Valcencia Road, Tucson: Admission is free to this event, complete with fireworks shows, food specials, music and more;

Colossal 4th at Hacienda del Lago Golf Club, 14155 Via Rancho del Lago, Vail: block party starts at 5 p.m. with fireworks at dusk.

Thursday, July 4
Star Spangled Spectacular, Crossroads at Silverbell Park, 7548 N. Silverbell Road, Marana: event starts at 5 p.m., fireworks at dusk.

“A” Mountain Fireworks, west of Tucson: fireworks begin at 9:15 p.m; watch for free in Tucson from parking lot B (off Cushing Street between Granada and Church avenues); parking lot C (off Granada between Broadway Boulevard and Cushing Street); or at the Tucson Convention Center, 260 S. Church Avenue.

Diamonds In The Sky, Kino Stadium, 2500 E. Ajo Way, Tucson: event starts at 5 p.m., fireworks at dusk.

Oro Valley 4th of July Celebration, James D. Kriegh Park (note location change from Naranja Park), 23 W, Calle Concordia, Oro Valley: music and games start at 5 p.m., fireworks at 9 p.m.

Red, White and Boom, Sahuarita Lake Park, 15466 S. Rancho Sahuarita Boulevard, Sahuarita: events start at 6 p.m., fireworks at dusk.

Let Freedom Sing, Fox Tucson Theatre, 17 W. Congress St., Tucson: patriotic music at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m., tickets start at $10. Read more details.

Fourth of July Party at Sonoran Glass, 633 W. 18th St., Tucson: 6 p.m.-10 p.m.; admission is $5 (kids under 12 get in free) for this event that celebrates Independence Day with a barbecue, glass demonstrations, workshops, water balloon fights and a view of the “A” Mountain fireworks; extra charges for the barbecue and glass workshops.

Sierra Vista Fourth of July Celebration, Veterans Memorial Park, 3105 E. Frye Boulevard, Sierra Vista: 7-11 p.m., admission is free.