Fourth of July Fireworks
Fireworks light up Tempe Town Lake, Steele Indian School Park and cities across the Valley for Independence Day.
Scottsdale & Phoenix · Summer
Things to do in Scottsdale & Phoenix in July
Monsoon season paints the sky — beat the daytime heat and ride when the light turns electric.
Weather: Hot days over 100°F with dramatic monsoon storms building most afternoons.
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July events in the Valley
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Desert adventures, every July
Our guided ATV/UTV tours run all year, about 35 minutes from Old Town Scottsdale. You drive your own 800cc buggy on exclusive Sonoran Desert trails — no experience needed, an expert guide the whole way. Still choosing your dates? Compare every season in our guide to the best time to visit Scottsdale.
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Voted the #1 off-road tour in Scottsdale & Phoenix
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27+Years on these trails
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