Where to celebrate 4th of July in Las Vegas

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World of Wonder at Cowabunga Bay

On Fourth of July, join the cast of "WOW - WORLD OF WONDER” from the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino as they perform a breathtaking acrobatic dance number created exclusively for Waterpark, Cowabunga Bay. “WOW” is a water entertainment spectacular that transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary.

The cast of more than 30 international performing artists, acrobats and dancers fly, flip, fold, dance and defy the imagination in a 180 degree theatrical setting that engages the audience from beginning to end with 3D multi-media projections, water walls, and holograms. Add breathtaking acrobatics, dazzling choreography, thrilling theatrical lighting, magnificent music and even finalists from America’s Got Talent, and you are sure to be wowed!

To celebrate the Fourth of July holiday, Cowabunga Bay is pleased to feature a performance by “Wow,” barbecue, fireworks, a DJ, face painting, balloon animals and more.

The fireworks will begin at 9 p.m.

Single-day tickets are $39.99 at the front gate, $29.99 for guests under 48 inches and $11.99 for ages 60 and older, ages 2 and younger are free. Full day admission tickets are $19.99 with a special coupon from local participating La Bonita Supermarkets. Summer Nights admission after 4 p.m. is $19.99 at the gate.

Festivities are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, July 4, at Cowabunga Bay, 900 Galleria Drive, Henderson.

Free Swimming Offered at Several County Pools In Celebration of July Fourth

In celebration of the Independence Day holiday, Clark County is offering free swimming at outdoor pools and water parks that will be open on Wednesday, July 4.

The list of County pools and water parks that will be open on July 4 is as follows:

• Desert Breeze Water Park, 8275 W. Spring Mountain Road, (702) 455-7798, 12- 4p.m.
• Hollywood Water Park, 1550 S. Hollywood Blvd, (702) 455-8508, 12-4 p.m.
• Paradise Water Park, 4775 McLeod Drive, (702) 455-8541, 12-4 p.m.
• Parkdale Water Park, 3200 Ferndale St., (702) 455-7523, 1-5 p.m.
• Walnut Water Park, 3075 Walnut Road, (702) 455-8422, 12-4 p.m.
• Whitney Neighborhood Pool, 5712 E. Missouri Ave., (702) 455-8529, 1-5 p.m.
• Indian Springs Neighborhood Pool, 400 Sky Lane, (702) 879-3023, 2- 6 p.m.
• Laughlin Aquatic Center, 3790 S. James Bilbray Pkwy., (702) 299-9955, 2- 6 p.m.
• Logandale Neighborhood Pool, 3280 N. Moapa Valley Blvd., 12:30-4:30 p.m.

Las Vegas Philharmonic presents the Star Spangled Spectacular

The Las Vegas Philharmonic will mark its 20th Anniversary on July 4, 2018 with a live outdoor concert, Zambelli fireworks, food & beverage and family fun in a community celebration. The event is presented in partnership with The Vegas Golden Knights Foundation and Bank of Nevada. The celebration takes place from 5pm to 9:30 pm on the beautiful grounds of TPC Summerlin, providing a stellar setting for the orchestra to perform a spirited program of patriotic favorites including America the Beautiful, and Sousa’s Stars and Stripes Forever, coupled with music from the concert hall and the movie screen including Star Wars, West Side Story, Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Entertainer and much more. Vocalists Maren Wade and Eric Jordan Young will join the Philharmonic for some selections. Other musical entertainment at the event will include Outside In Trio, Frequent Flyer Bluegrass Band, CrossCity Harmonizers and Sin City Opera.

A robust selection of food and beverages will be available for purchase onsite at the event with a percentage of sales being donated to the Philharmonic and Folded Flag Foundation. Ricardo’s Restaurant & Catering will provide a selection of American fare including hamburgers, hotdogs, turkey legs and much more. Beverages will include a selection of soda, water, lemonade, frozen margaritas, wine and more. Nevada Beverage is providing an assortment of beers. The complete menu can be viewed here: https://www.lvphil.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/LVP-4th-of-July-menu.pdf

Ticket prices for the event start at $10 each with family four-packs offered for $25. Reserved seating and a VIP experience will be offered at $125 and $250, respectively. Proceeds from the event will benefit The Folded Flag Foundation and the music education programs of the Las Vegas Philharmonic. Gates open at 5pm with food, beverage and entertainment.

Tickets in all price levels can be purchased in advance, online at: http://www.lvphil.org/eventpage/star-spangled-spectacular/.

General Admission & Reserved Lawn tickets may also be purchased at the gate on the day of the event with a $5 price increase while supplies last.

Schedule:

5PM – 7:15PM Various entertainment, games, activities, food and beverage

8PM – 9:30PM Las Vegas Philharmonic performance & fireworks

Venue:

TPC Summerlin - 1700 Village Center Circle, Las Vegas, NV 89134

Celebrate the 4th of July at the Linq Promenade, High Roller starting Saturday, June 30

Celebrate Independence Day early this year with The LINQ Promenade’s patriotic festivities beginning Saturday, June 30. The popular shopping, dining and entertainment district at the heart of the Strip will feature a red, white and blue-themed LED parade, culminating with views of Caesars Palace’s annual fireworks show. Guests may also watch the fireworks show from a High Roller cabin, 550 feet in the air. To book a private cabin, go to https://www.caesars.com/linq/high-roller/special_events_and_groups.

On the Fourth of July, family-friendly activities continue with stilt walkers, caricature artists and hula-hoop performers with the High Roller observation wheel to be lit red, white and blue at sunset.

WHEN:

Wednesday, July 4

12 p.m. to 10 p.m. - Family-friendly activities throughout the Promenade.

Sunset - High Roller observation wheel lit red, white and blue.

Boulder City Damboree Celebration and fireworks show

Join the festivities on July 4 from 7 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. in Boulder City. The event starts with the Rotary Pancake Breakfast at Bicentennial Park, then a flyover and parade down Colorado street.

Celebrations will then move on to Broadbent Memorial Park at 10 a.m., which will feature midway booths, entertainment, games and contests.

Finally celebrations will continue at Veteran's Memorial Park located at 1650 Buchanan Boulevard at 4 p.m., including music, a Beer Booth, Food, Games, a Water Park, and finally a fireworks show at 9 p.m.

Celebrate 4th of July At Hofbräuhaus Las Vegas

Prost to patriotism! This Fourth of July, feast to freedom with the specialty menu items available at Hofbräuhaus Las Vegas. On Wednesday, July 4, wear your stars and stripes and celebrate America’s independence while indulging in the specialty cocktails, beer, BBQ and live entertainment that will have the haus rockin’.

Kick off the meal with a bowl of homemade corn chowder with bacon and jalapenos for $6. Feast on the main course, which includes BBQ baby back ribs and a grilled jalapeno cheddar brat, served with homemade coleslaw, corn on the cob and seasoned potato wedges, garnished with bacon and BBQ sauce for $25.

For dessert, enjoy the Red, White and Blue Combo – a homemade slice of both cherry and apple pie with blueberry compote served with vanilla ice cream for $10. Toast to Uncle Sam with a festive Red, White and “Blue”tiful specialty cocktail, which includes a mix of Bacardi, Malibu rum, blue curacao and cranberry juice for $15.

Hofbräuhaus Las Vegas is open from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. on the Fourth of July. To make a reservation, please call 702.853.BEER (2337) or visit HofbrauhausLasVegas.com.

Station Casinos to continue community tradition by hosting and expanding 4th Of July fireworks shows

Fiesta Rancho/Texas Station to join Red Rock Resort and Green Valley Ranch Resort

Continuing its 4th of July tradition, Station Casinos will once again host the largest 4th of July fireworks shows in Southern Nevada on Wednesday, July 4 starting at approximately 9 p.m. for the entire community to enjoy.

The “July 4th Fireworks Blast” will be a nine-minute spectacular show in the sky to honor the nation’s 242nd birthday and this year will expand to offer a third fireworks show that will be shared between the neighboring Fiesta Rancho and Texas Station casinos. The fireworks shows will also go off at Station Casinos’ traditional locations on the east and west sides of town at Green Valley Ranch Resort and Red Rock Resort.

These must-see shows will be produced by award winning Fireworks by Grucci of New York, one of the world’s premiere fireworks companies that annually produces nationwide 4th of July fireworks events as well so many of the past hotel-casino opening celebrations enjoyed by multiple generations of guests of Station Casinos.

Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho host free July Fourth block party with fireworks

Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho are delighted to resume their “Battle of the Alamo” block party, a Fourth of July tradition from the late 90s in Las Vegas where the neighboring casinos teamed up to give the community a stunning fireworks display. This year the fireworks will be complemented by family-friendly festivals at both properties’ outdoor parking lots from 4-11 p.m., July 4, at the corner of Rancho Drive and Lake Mead Boulevard.

The fireworks show will begin at approximately 9 p.m., continuing a tradition of Station Casinos hosting the largest July Fourth fireworks shows in Southern Nevada. The “July 4th Fireworks Blast” will be a nine-minute spectacular show in the sky to honor the nation’s 242nd birthday. In addition to a shared fireworks show between Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho, Station Casinos is pleased to sponsor free to the public fireworks shows at Green Valley Ranch Resort and Red Rock Resort. The shows will be produced by award-winning Fireworks by Grucci of New York, one of the world’s premiere fireworks companies.

At the Texas Station-Fiesta Rancho block party, guests will have their pick of food, shopping and family-fun entertainment at both properties.

Outside Fiesta Rancho, guests will be treated to live entertainment with the Latin Vida Reunion Band and DJ Leo, with live salsa demonstrations by Salsa Las Vegas Dancers. There will also be live wrestling from Lucha Libre Las Vegas and a wide assortment of food vendors, including Pancho’s Vegan Tacos, Gorditas El Fogon, Culichi Town, Mr. Papas & Raspados, La Flor de Michoacán, and barbecue from Smokin’ Sam’s.

On Texas Station’s lot, food vendors include Ms. B’s Snowballs & Snacks, Blazing Food Chariot, Getting Baked, Monti’s Smokehouse BBQ, The Corndog Company, Gorditas El Fogon, Grand Slam Custard, Snowie Paradice, La Flor de Michoacán and Greek Delights LV. There will be block party swag for sale, and Kids Quest will be in attendance, as well as Dorothy’s Toys, Elissa’s Animal Rides, Altitude Adjustment, P Nay Pride by Lisa Marie, Smile Care Professionals, Viking Tinkers, Chloe’s Fairy Cottage and Doodlebug Boutique. Live entertainment at Texas includes Emcee DJ Caffeine, a trick roper, mechanical bull, performances by the Tony Marques Band and line dance lessons.

At both properties, guests can also enjoy a Kids Fun Zone with bounce houses, a super slide, electronic animal rides, face painters and balloon artists.

Red, White & Boom! Stratosphere to Celebrate Independence Day with Fireworks and Locals’ Perks

Stratosphere Casino, Hotel & Tower’s iconic, 1,149-foot-tower will light up the Las Vegas Strip this Independence Day with a fireworks display to celebrate America’s birthday. Plus, Stratosphere will offer Fourth of July perks for locals, available exclusively on Wednesday, July 4.

Visible throughout the Las Vegas Valley, the fireworks display will begin at 9:15 p.m. A viewing party will be held at Elation rooftop pool offering guests an up-close experience to the fireworks, with doors opening at 8 p.m. Earlier in the day, from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., locals with Nevada ID will receive free observation tower admission, a $25 per person value, and buy-one-get-one free admission to Crafted Buffet.

The Stratosphere Tower, the tallest freestanding observation tower in the United States, offers the highest view of the Las Vegas Strip and four exhilarating thrill rides and attractions: SkyJump Las Vegas, Big Shot, X-Scream and Insanity. The Tower is also home to the award-winning restaurant Top of the World, open for lunch and dinner and famous for its 360-degree rotating dining room.

Stratosphere also offers $5 in free slot play with any new membership to Stratosphere’s casino rewards program, ace | PLAY TM, available to guests 21 and over. Free valet and self-parking is available anytime for locals and visitors, as well as complimentary observation tower admission for hotel guests.

24th Annual Summerlin Council Patriotic Parade

Wednesday, July 4, 2018, 9 – 11 a.m.; Escort division commences at 8:30 a.m.

Public is encouraged to arrive early, bring water and wear sunscreen.

The parade begins at the corner of Hillpointe Rd. and Hills Center Dr. in The Trails village of Summerlin. Participants travel south toward Village Center Circle, then west on Trailwood Drive. The parade ends near the corner of Trailwood Drive and Spring Gate Lane.

For more information, visit summerlink.com/patriotic-parade

Fireworks show hosted by The Stratosphere

Stratosphere Casino, Hotel & Tower’s iconic, 1,149-foot-tower will light up the sky this Independence Day with a firework display to celebrate America’s birthday. Visible throughout the Las Vegas Valley, the firework celebration will begin promptly at 9:15 p.m.