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Apache Junction Fourth of July fireworks celebration: Time, parking and all you need to know

The gates will open at 6pm, and is a free event, open to the public.
PUBLISHED JUN 19, 2024
Welcome to Apache Junction Marker. (Photograph courtesy Marine 69-71)
Welcome to Apache Junction Marker. (Photograph courtesy Marine 69-71)

Apache Junction, Arizona (Release): Apache Junction has announced that its annual Fourth of July fireworks display will take place at Superstition Shadows Park, 1091 W Southern Ave, in the area south of the skate park.

Will the Superstition Shadows Aquatic Center be closed on July 4?

No it will not. The Center will be open for swimming from 9am-3pm on Tuesday, July 4 at daily admission rates.

When will the park gates open and is there an entry fee? 

The gates will open at 6pm, and is a free event, open to the public. There will, however, be a charge for food and game booths.

Is there parking available? 

Yes, parking and traffic for this event is limited. There will also be a shuttle service running on a loop from the AJHS parking lots to the event area. There will be two pickup locations, one at the southwest corner of the south AJHS parking lot, and one near the AJHS north gymnasium. The shuttles will begin at 5.45pm and run continuously until 8.15pm, pausing for the fireworks show. Fifteen minutes after the fireworks show is over, the shuttles will begin to run again until 9.30pm.

The parking map for Apache Junction's Fourth of July Fireworks Extravaganza. (Map courtesy Apache Junction administration)
The parking map for Apache Junction's Fourth of July Fireworks Extravaganza. (Map courtesy Apache Junction administration)

There will also be a shuttle service running on a loop from the AJHS parking lots to the event area. (Map courtesy Apache Junction administration)
There will also be a shuttle service running on a loop from the AJHS parking lots to the event area. (Map courtesy Apache Junction administration)

What items and actions are prohibited? 

Consumer fireworks, glass containers and weapons are prohibited. It is also important to note that smoking/vaping and the consumption of alcohol is also not allowed. Pets are not allowed, mainly for their own safety and peace-of-mind. All bags/coolers will be checked at the gate.

What time will the fireworks show begin?

The Fireworks Extravaganza will begin at 8.30pm (weather permitting).

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