17 Anthem can staples during the Fourth of July weekend, including hot dogs, baseball, and a multitude of colored explosions over the stadium. The Arizona Diamondbacks’ post-game fireworks displays will go off following their games against the San Francisco Giants on Saturday, July 3, and Sunday, July 4. First pitch times vary and tickets start at $25. All that said, you don’t necessarily need to attend the games to en- joy the fireworks, though — just be any- where within viewing distance of the stadium. 101 17 le 10 51 Phoenix 143 101 Chandler 10 347 Gilbert 202 87 Queen Creek Scottsdale Fountain Hills 202 Mesa 60 Junction Apache 87 Star-Spangled Fourth Goodyear Ballpark, 1933 South Ballpark Way, Goodyear, 623-882-3120 Activities at this event will include a zipline, wet and dry bounce houses, water slides, giveaways, live music, and (of course) fireworks. The show itself starts at 9 p.m. It’s free to attend and gates open at 6 p.m. Tailgating in the parking lot will be al- lowed and masks are encouraged, but not required. Celebrate America 2021 Pleasant Harbor at Lake Pleasant, 8708 West Harbor Boulevard, Peoria This celebration on Saturday, July 3, will take place on the shore of Lake Pleasant and have live music, food trucks, family and children’s activities, bounce houses, and more. It goes from 5 to 10:30 p.m. and the fireworks are scheduled for 9 p.m. Admis- sion costs are $20 to $50 for each vehicle. Red, White & BOOM! The Wigwam, 300 East Wigwam Boulevard, Litchfield Park, 866-976-6894 You don’t need to be staying at this posh resort to check out its annual event on Sunday, July 4, but only registered guests will have access to parking at The Wig- wam. (Local residents typically park on nearby streets.) Food and drink packages for the resort’s in-house restaurants are available for $40-$100. The event runs from 7 to 8:30 p.m. with fireworks follow- ing afterward. Hometown Fourth Schnepf Farms, 24810 South Rittenhouse Road, Queen Creek, 480-987-3100 Schnepf Farms’ celebration on Sunday, July 4, will be decidedly homespun, which befits its bucolic setting out on the edges of the southeast Valley. Expect local craft and art vendors, hayrides, food trucks, a beer and wine garden, live music, a bubble pit, and other distractions. The main event of the evening will be the fireworks, which start at 8:30 p.m. Patrons will be al- >> p 25 23 phoenixnewtimes.com | CONTENTS | FEEDBACK | OPINION | NEWS | FEATURE | NIGHT+DAY | CULTURE | FILM | CAFE | MUSIC | PHOENIX NEW TIMES JULY 1ST – JULY 7TH, 2021
