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A celebration is in order! The Fairmont is your family's home base for the Fourth of July festivities this summer. Spend days celebrating America poolside, then reserve the evenings for culinary adventures at Scottsdale's favorite restaurants and live music and high-energy concerts under the stars. To close out each night, treat family and friends to an unforgettable fireworks display that gets longer and more spectacular each evening, leading up to an explosive finale on July 4!

Join in on the fun at the Arizona Biltmore for the long Independence Day weekend! With your room reservation, unlock access to the best chilled pool parties in the desert alongside sunset slide rides, guided bike rides and the chance to win house-made gelato. The excitement booms on Saturday, July 5 for a firework show seen from Spire Lawn.

There is no better way to start your family’s day then at the coolest water party around. This FREE event features endless foam parties, classic fire truck water play, water squirter battle zones, and other fun water activities!

Bring the kids to have fun, cool off, and play! Don’t forget your water shoes and sunscreen so you can play all morning!

Sparkling beneath palm trees and plentiful sunshine, Phoenix’s eye-catching pools beckon to all manner of loungers, lazy-river riders and lap swimmers. Make a splash – or just soak up the sun – at these top local resort pools.

The 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup is the 18th edition of the Confederation’s premier men’s national team tournament and will take place from June 14 to July 6, across 14 stadiums and 11 metropolitan areas in the United States and Canada!