4th of July in Prescott, AZ!

If you’re looking for things to do this 4th of July in Prescott, AZ, you’re in luck! There are plenty of fun events and activities going on throughout the community. From fireworks shows to parades, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So get out and celebrate America’s independence in Prescott!

World’s Oldest Rodeo | June 28 – July 4

Dust off your boots, and make your way over the Prescott Rodeo Grounds for a memorable evening!

“Since 1888, Prescott Frontier Days®, Inc. has presented the annual World’s Oldest Rodeo® at the Prescott Rodeo Grounds. For 2022, the rodeo will be performed Tuesday, June 28 through Monday, July 4. Join us to see your favorite events, including steer wrestling, bareback riding, tie-down roping, women’s breakaway roping, saddle bronc riding, team roping, women’s barrel racing, bull riding and other great entertainment!” ~ Read More

The Prescott Frontier Days® Parade | July 2

Horses, fire trucks, candy, floats, marching bands, and more! Join the celebration in downtown Prescott for its annual 4th of July parade. The parade starts at 9 am on Saturday, July 2!

“The Rodeo Parade is a wonderful tradition which celebrates our rich western history, right here in Prescott, Arizona! We hope you will join us and help celebrate this amazing tradition!” ~ Read More

Whiskey Row Cowboy Boot Race | July 2

“The Annual Whiskey Row Boot Race is a 100-yard* dash down historic Whiskey Row in Prescott, AZ. The yearly race is a re-enactment of the historical foot race of earlier years, but with an added twist: the contestants are required to wear cowboy boots during their dash in keeping with the western atmosphere of Prescott and the Frontier Days festivities.” ~ Read More

Prescott Rodeo Days Fine Art & Crafts Show | July 2-4

Come to historic downtown Prescott, and enjoy the 3-day 42nd Annual Prescott Rodeo Days Fine Art & Crafts Show! The event will feature 145 vendors ranging from painters and jewelers to home décor.

“The Prescott Rodeo Days Arts & Crafts Show is a gathering of hundreds of vendors and performers in Prescott’s Historic Downtown Courthouse Plaza. This event attracts thousands of locals and out of town visitors every year. Calling all artists and crafters!” ~ Read More

4th of July Fireworks at Watson Lake | July 4

“Enjoy a 4th of July Fireworks extravaganza at the scenic Granite Dells. This event will go on rain or shine with free parking at Pioneer Park (shuttles available).

General admission is $5 with waterslide passes available for kids. Due to limited internet connection at Watson Lake: only cash will be accepted at the event.” ~ Read More

We hope you have a blast this 4th of July in Prescott, AZ! From rodeos to firework displays, there’s plenty of fun to be had. So get out and enjoy all that the community has to offer. And Happy Independence Day!