By Hannah George By Hannah George | June 7, 2024 | Calendar, Culture, Lifestyle, Feature, Events, The Latest, Lifestyle Feature, Culture Feature, Drink, Entertainment, Community, Travel & Recreation, Apple News, City Life, Eat, Guides, Play,
From fireworks to picnics to parties and more, here’s how to celebrate the Fourth of July in Las Vegas for the perfect Independence Day.
Photo by Denise Truscello
Wake up with a breakfast of champions this 4th of July. Thanks to Pinkbox Doughnuts, these delicious treats are getting a patriotic makeover with flavors ranging from American Tie Dye, featuring red, white and blue frosting, to a Hot Dawg, complete with chocolate buttercream and red and yellow frosting. Even vegans can partake with the American Vegan, which has a cherry-frosted shell, white whip and themed sprinkles. Yum!
Photo courtesy of Pinkbox Doughnuts
Mijo Modern Mexican Restaurant
Flock to Durango Casino & Resort’s new favorite: Mijo Modern Mexican Restaurant. This 4th of July, indulge in the land and sea special, a delicious combination of a 10-ounce grilled carne asada skirt steak topped with one-pound grilled onion and jalapeno lobster covered in a guajillo barbecue sauce. Cheers to the holiday with a round of Micheladas served with all the fun fixings!
Durango Casino & Resort Fireworks Viewing Party
Enjoy fireworks from the spacious Bel-Aire Backyard lawn at Durango Casino & Resort. With a live DJ, cabanas, daybeds, and food and drinks available for purchase, it’s the perfect atmosphere for celebrating the 4th of July.
Photo courtesy of Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa
Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa Fireworks Viewing Party
Red Rock Casino & Resort makes viewing the fireworks easier than ever. Relax by the Sandbar pool, which provides a front-row seat to the 9 p.m. fireworks show, before dining on backyard barbecue and pizza from the resort’s on-site eateries.
Green Valley Ranch Resort Spa & Casino Fireworks Viewing Party
At Green Valley Ranch, the sweeping backyard provides an ample oasis for viewing fireworks this Independence Day. Grab the kids some complimentary glow necklaces and indulge in sweet frozen treats and snacks before the once-a-year phenomenon happens right above you.
Photo by Michael Paragas
Fourth of July Celebrations at Caesars Entertainment Las Vegas Resorts
With one of the best views of fireworks on The Strip, Caesars Palace is the perfect spot to gather this July 4. Grab a seat outside of Caesars Palace for unobstructed views, or head to the Venus Pool + Lounge, where night swimmers can catch a glimpse of the shimmering show in the sky.
Head out bright and early this Independence Day for a parade of family fun. This Independence Day, the Summerlin Patriotic Parade kicks off at 9 a.m. with showstopping floats, balloons, performances and a tribute to the country’s military heroes. Be sure to bring chairs, tents and plenty of water to beat the heat!
Photo courtesy of The Summerlin Council
Fireworks Paddle at Lake Las Vegas
Spend the evening paddling out on the woodsy Lake Las Vegas, where you’ll have the best seat in the house for the fireworks. This 2.5-hour glow-in-the-dark kayak exhibition is a great way to get family and friends together for some much-needed time outdoors—all while celebrating the holiday afloat.
The Venetian Resort Las Vegas’ Red, White, & VIP
Check into The Venetian Resort Las Vegas this upcoming holiday weekend for an exciting, sun-soaked getaway. Through its Red, White & VIP offer, guests will receive private check-in and a complimentary glass of prosecco before heading to the Prestige Club Lounge for red, white and blue desserts—best-enjoyed 23 stories up!
OMNIA Thursday: Fourth of July Weekend
Put on your celebratory best and head to OMNIA for a nonstop party at this Caesars Palace hot spot. Beginning at 10:30 p.m., adults are welcome to imbibe in style at one of The Strip’s most thrilling clubs, especially during the hot summer months.
Head to this hot spot at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino for a fun-filled backyard barbecue this Independence Day. From hot dogs to seltzers to giant pool floats, this poolside extravaganza is a thrilling way to celebrate the holiday while beating the Las Vegas heat.
Work up a sweat this Independence Day weekend by competing in a 5k, 10k or half-marathon through Freedom Run Las Vegas in support of Hope for the Warriors. Whether you tackle the event solo or with a group of friends, your brave accomplishments support a good cause.
4th of July 5K Run at Floyd Lamb Park
Just a few miles out of the city, Floyd Lamb Park is hosting a 5k that winds through marshes, glistening ponds and towering trees—a great way to escape the city for the day. To round out the race, crisp watermelon and ice-cold waters await at the finish line.
Photography by: by Michael Paragas