Goodyear 4th of July Fireworks - 2011

Goodyear, Arizona is located west of Phoenix, in what is typically described as the southwest part of the Valley of the Sun.

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What is it called?

Goodyear's Star Spangled 4th

See a picture of Goodyear Ballpark with fireworks.

Where is Goodyear's Star Spangled 4th Celebration?

It will be held at Goodyear Ballpark, 1933 S. Ballpark Way. Here is a map to Goodyear Ballpark.

When is it?

Monday, July 4, 2011 Gates open at 6 p.m.

What will happen?

The Groove Merchants perform. Fireworks at about 9:15 p.m. The Kids' Zone features inflatables including bouncers and water activities. Unlimited-ride wristbands are available for $10, or three rides for $5.

The National Deli hot dog-eating contest will take place at 7:30 p.m. Contestants must sign up at Guest Services by 7 p.m. The number of participants is limited, so sign up early. The Village Inn pie-eating contest will take place at 8:30 p.m. Contestants must be registered by 8 p.m. to participate.

What does it cost?

Admission and parking is free. There are charges for some activities.

What else do I need to know?

Parking lots around the ballpark and at Desert Edge High School open at 5 p.m. Free shuttle service is offered between Desert Edge High School and the ballpark.

Food and beverages are available for purchase. One plastic factory-sealed bottle of water per person is permitted. Small soft-sided coolers with single-serving snack items (pre-packaged and factory-sealed only) and juice boxes are allowed. No lawn chairs, hard or large coolers, glass, cans, alcohol, skates, skateboards or pets are permitted in the ballpark. The ballpark is a nonsmoking facility.

Goodyear Ballpark Luxury Suites may be rented for this event. They are air conditioned and feature party facilities for groups of 15 people. Call 623-882-3120 for pricing and reservations for the Suites.

For more information and a complete listing of rules and regulations visit Goodyear online.

Looking for another 4th of July community or special event? All the celebrations, concerts and fireworks are listed in the Greater Phoenix July 4th Celebration Index.

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