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The wife sent me this list that went out to all the vegas.com concierges in the hotels.

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.

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.

Station Casino's fireworks

Station Casino's will feature fireworks at nine of their properties: Red Rock. Green Valley Ranch, Palace Station, Boulder Station. Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho, Fiesta Henderson, Aliante Station, Santa Fe Station and Sunset Station. The two-minute show will be produced by the Grucci Family.

"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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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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.

On the 2cnd?

Hmmm I don't work on the 3rd

I think I just might have to check that out!!

GREAT info Nick! :whoop:

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Never been to vegas for the 4th. I bet the sky lights up like a nuke bomb. Would be cool to sit on the top of the stratospheres and watch all the fireworks. :beercheers:

With the way N korea has been talkin smack it just might ! :driver::whoop:

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some friends of mine sent me this they are playing from 6 -7:30

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

What: Independence Day Celebration

When: Saturday, 7/4/2009 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Where: Henderson Events Plaza

More info: All of Henderson will be celebrating this prestigious holiday in the Water Street District at the Henderson Events Plaza.

This is always a fun evening for the entire family. You can plan on a spectacular fireworks display and a relaxing atmosphere. Visit your Henderson neighbors as they gather in celebration of our country’s independence.

There will be three stages offering entertainment:

Convention Center Lawn Stage

6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Randy Anderson

Convention Center Lawn Activities will include:

Mad Science

Events Plaza Stage

6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. The Downstrokes (classic rock)

7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Kid’s Activities (including):

Rock Wall

Church Games

Paddle Boats

Slip N’ Slide

Glowing Jem Airbrush Tattoos

Adrenaline Rush

Dunk Tank

Water Play

Bounce

Justice Facility Stage

8:15 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. Henderson Symphony Orchestra

Justice Facility area will include:

Craft and art vendors

City Hall Roof

9:00 p.m. Fireworks!!!!

FREE Admittance.

FREE parking at:

Henderson City Garage on Basic Road

Downtown Recreation Center on Basic Road

Gordon McCaw Elementary School on Ocean Avenue

Henderson Senior Center on Texas Avenue

Henderson Events Plaza

200 South Water Street in the Water Street District

702.267.2171

Calendar type: City Wide

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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.

I am taking Mike's oldest to this (if he wants to go)....

Anyone else going?? DDR night at the race track??

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Something we're going to...

ALAMO BARREL RACING

Friday July 3rd - Alamo Rodeo Grounds

Sign up at 6pm

Racing starts at 7pm

$10 per entry = 3 runs

All ATV and Dirt Bikes welcome

Pee Wee ages and up.

Its a fun event, I hope if anyone wants to go they will, should be a good time, and benefits the local high school athletics.

And yes we're hoping we have enough for an ATC70 class.

:beerpint: :worthless_without_pics: :idea:

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