Independence Day in Vegas features parades, food vendors, live entertainment, and so much more, in many locations across the city. What do all celebrations have in common? They end with a fabulous fireworks show. All displays mentioned below start at 9 PM, unless mentioned otherwise. Make sure to plan in advance so you don’t miss a thing! Without further ado, here are the most spectacular spots to catch the fireworks this 4th of July in Vegas.
1. Caesars Palace
Perhaps the most famous show in Sin City comes from Caesars Palace, on the Strip. It will launch from Julius Tower, which means it’s best seen from the fountains, the Spanish Steps, the LINQ Promenade or the Roman Plaza.
2. Resorts World Las Vegas
Here’s another spot on the Strip to enjoy the show, this time from the Resorts World. There are 2 official viewing parties:
- Rose Rooftop, where the party starts 8 PM and tickets cost $45
- Athena Infinity Pool for an upscale open-bar poolside experience, where tickets cost $150
3. 4th of July fireworks at Plaza Hotel & Casino
Heading Downtown? Then these are probably the fireworks to look out (or up!) for. They’ll launch from Plaza’s South Tower, and can be seen for free from the Main Street. The Pool at the Plaza also offers a free viewing party, where you can go for a cabana or day-bed rental to elevate the experience. Doors open at 7 PM.
4. Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa
If you wanna go slightly out of town, this spot in Summerlin may be perfect for you. Head to the Resort Pool for an exclusive viewing party. This show does come with a price – $35 for adults, and $10 for ages 2-11. Free parking available.
5. 4th of July fireworks at Sphere
The beloved and famous Sphere will put on a n0n-traditional show. The venue will feature a special light display on its exosphere at 9:30 PM and again at 11:40 PM.
6. 4th of July fireworks at Green Valley Ranch
If you’re in Henderson and looking for a show, check out this one. And yes, you can watch them from a pool! Access begins at 7:30 PM, and it costs $35 for ages 12+, and $10 ages 2-11. Parkin is free.
7. Henderson Heritage Park
In the same area, there’s a family-focused free event. The celebration kicks off at 6pm with live entertainment, including a performance by country artist Tony Jackson. The fireworks, as usual, kick off at 9 PM.
8. Floyd Lamb State Park
Another park, another show. Head here just in time to settle down for the show that starts at 8:50 PM.
9. Lake Las Vegas
If you’re looking for a beautiful community event, this is it. Fireworks on the lake take place at 9 PM and they’re free to watch. You can rent kayaks for a full-on experience.
10. 4th of July fireworks in Buckskin Basin Park
This other family-friendly celebration awaits with a marching band, live music, an food trucks. Of course, the day ends with fantastic fireworks. Bring some chairs, sit back and enjoy!
11. Station Casinos – Durango Casino & Resort
At Bel-Aire Backyard, you’ll find a fantastic lawn party that ends with…you guessed it, fireworks. Doors open at 7 PM, and the show is at 9 PM – you can expect DJs that keep up the good vibes. Tickets are $35 for adults and $10 for children (free under 2). Complimentary glow sticks are available for the little ones, and you can purchase cabanas or daybeds for the full experience.
12. M Resort
M Resort Spa Casino hosts “Red, White & Boots”, with a 15-minute choreographed fireworks show at 9 PM. Free public viewing is available throughout the resort, while VIP access to the M Pool starts at 10:30 AM – tickets are $35 for and $15 for kids. The event features live entertainment all day, DJs, a country band, and a live radio remote by 94.7 Hank FM.
P.S.: If you’re looking to party during that week (Thursday through Monday), get a special wristband that gives you access to 8 pool parties and club parties.
- Hakkasan Nightclub at MGM Grand
- OMNIA Nightclub at Caesars Palace
- TAO Nightclub at The Venetian
- TAO Beach Dayclub at The Venetian
- Palm Tree Beach Club at MGM Grand
- JEWEL Nightclub at ARIA
- Marquee Nightclub at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
- Marquee Dayclub at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
It’s $127 for women, and $161 for men.